FC Cincinnati vs FC Dallas, 2025 MLS, Regular Season
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3 - 3
3 - 3
FC Dallas scores in extra time to earn 3-3 draw
Both host FC Cincinnati and FC Dallas scored late second-half goals Wednesday night in what amounted to an entertaining 3-3 draw.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Foul by Petar Musa (FC Dallas).
- 1': Miles Robinson (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 1': Alvas Powell (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 1': Foul by Lucho Acosta (FC Dallas).
- 2': Foul by Alvas Powell (FC Cincinnati).
- 2': Lucho Acosta (FC Dallas) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 2': Alvas Powell (FC Cincinnati) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 6': Attempt saved. Pavel Bucha (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Maarten Paes (FC Dallas). Assisted by DeAndre Yedlin.
- 7': Foul by Marco Farfan (FC Dallas).
- 7': Pavel Bucha (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 7': Marco Farfan (FC Dallas) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 9': Corner,FC Cincinnati. Conceded by Anderson Julio.
- 10': Attempt missed. Miles Robinson (FC Cincinnati) header from very close range is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Evander with a cross following a corner.
- 12': Attempt blocked. Pavel Bucha (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 12': Attempt missed. Obinna Nwobodo (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
- 14': Corner,FC Dallas. Conceded by Gilberto Flores.
- 15': Attempt blocked. Kévin Denkey (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 16': Alvas Powell (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 16': Foul by Bernard Kamungo (FC Dallas).
- 19': Foul by Kévin Denkey (FC Cincinnati).
- 19': Petar Musa (FC Dallas) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 20': Foul by Lucho Acosta (FC Dallas).
- 20': Luca Orellano (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 22': Foul by Anderson Julio (FC Dallas).
- 22': Gilberto Flores (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 23': Corner,FC Dallas. Conceded by Gilberto Flores.
- 24': Attempt blocked. Marco Farfan (FC Dallas) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 25': Foul by Pavel Bucha (FC Cincinnati).
- 25': Kaick (FC Dallas) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 27': Foul by Pavel Bucha (FC Cincinnati).
- 27': Kaick (FC Dallas) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 27': Attempt missed. Petar Musa (FC Dallas) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Anderson Julio.
- 30': Goal! FC Cincinnati 1, FC Dallas 0. Pavel Bucha (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by DeAndre Yedlin.
- 32': Attempt blocked. Sergio Santos (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Evander.
- 32': Corner,FC Cincinnati. Conceded by Osaze Urhoghide.
- 33': Attempt missed. Miles Robinson (FC Cincinnati) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Luca Orellano with a cross following a corner.
- 33': Attempt blocked. Gilberto Flores (FC Cincinnati) header from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Miles Robinson.
- 34': Delay in match because of an injury Osaze Urhoghide (FC Dallas).
- 36': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 36': Substitution, FC Dallas. Lalas Abubakar replaces Osaze Urhoghide because of an injury.
- 37': Foul by Marco Farfan (FC Dallas).
- 37': Sergio Santos (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 38': Foul by Obinna Nwobodo (FC Cincinnati).
- 38': Lucho Acosta (FC Dallas) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 40': Foul by Anderson Julio (FC Dallas).
- 40': Pavel Bucha (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 41': Penalty FC Cincinnati. Kévin Denkey draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 41': Penalty conceded by Maarten Paes (FC Dallas) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 42': Goal! FC Cincinnati 2, FC Dallas 0. Kévin Denkey (FC Cincinnati) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
- 44': Foul by Kaick (FC Dallas).
- 44': Luca Orellano (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 44': Kaick (FC Dallas) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45': Delay in match because of an injury Luca Orellano (FC Cincinnati).
- 45': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
- 45'+1': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 45'+2': Attempt blocked. Evander (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 45'+2': Foul by Anderson Julio (FC Dallas).
- 45'+2': Gilberto Flores (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+2': Offside, FC Cincinnati. Pavel Bucha is caught offside.
- 45'+3': Corner,FC Cincinnati. Conceded by Shaq Moore.
- 45'+6': First Half ends, FC Cincinnati 2, FC Dallas 0.
- 45': Second Half begins FC Cincinnati 2, FC Dallas 0.
- 45': Substitution, FC Dallas. Pedrinho replaces Bernard Kamungo.
- 47': Attempt saved. Petar Musa (FC Dallas) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Roman Celentano (FC Cincinnati).
- 47': Attempt missed. Pedrinho (FC Dallas) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right.
- 50': Goal! FC Cincinnati 2, FC Dallas 1. Petar Musa (FC Dallas) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Shaq Moore.
- 51': Attempt missed. Luca Orellano (FC Cincinnati) left footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the left. Assisted by Gilberto Flores.
- 55': Attempt missed. Evander (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Pavel Bucha.
- 57': DeAndre Yedlin (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 57': Foul by Anderson Julio (FC Dallas).
- 60': Foul by Lalas Abubakar (FC Dallas).
- 60': Kévin Denkey (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 62': Foul by Petar Musa (FC Dallas).
- 62': Gilberto Flores (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 62': Petar Musa (FC Dallas) is shown the yellow card.
- 64': Attempt blocked. Kévin Denkey (FC Cincinnati) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Luca Orellano.
- 64': Corner,FC Cincinnati. Conceded by Sebastien Ibeagha.
- 64': Substitution, FC Cincinnati. Kei Kamara replaces Sergio Santos.
- 65': Attempt missed. Gilberto Flores (FC Cincinnati) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Obinna Nwobodo with a cross following a corner.
- 65': Substitution, FC Dallas. Patrickson Delgado replaces Kaick.
- 68': Goal! FC Cincinnati 2, FC Dallas 2. Anderson Julio (FC Dallas) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Pedrinho with a through ball following a fast break.
- 70': Attempt saved. Kei Kamara (FC Cincinnati) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Maarten Paes (FC Dallas). Assisted by Kévin Denkey with a cross.
- 70': Corner,FC Cincinnati. Conceded by Maarten Paes.
- 72': Attempt missed. Kei Kamara (FC Cincinnati) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by DeAndre Yedlin with a cross.
- 73': Substitution, FC Cincinnati. Gerardo Valenzuela replaces Pavel Bucha.
- 74': Substitution, FC Cincinnati. Lukas Engel replaces Luca Orellano.
- 74': Substitution, FC Cincinnati. Teenage Hadebe replaces Alvas Powell.
- 74': Attempt blocked. Gerardo Valenzuela (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by DeAndre Yedlin.
- 75': Attempt saved. Kévin Denkey (FC Cincinnati) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Maarten Paes (FC Dallas). Assisted by DeAndre Yedlin.
- 78': Foul by Teenage Hadebe (FC Cincinnati).
- 78': Petar Musa (FC Dallas) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 78': Teenage Hadebe (FC Cincinnati) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 79': Corner,FC Dallas. Conceded by Teenage Hadebe.
- 79': Attempt missed. Patrickson Delgado (FC Dallas) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
- 80': Attempt saved. Sebastien Ibeagha (FC Dallas) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Roman Celentano (FC Cincinnati). Assisted by Anderson Julio with a headed pass.
- 81': DeAndre Yedlin (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 81': Foul by Marco Farfan (FC Dallas).
- 83': Delay in match because of an injury Anderson Julio (FC Dallas).
- 83': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 83': Substitution, FC Dallas. Logan Farrington replaces Anderson Julio because of an injury.
- 83': Substitution, FC Cincinnati. Corey Baird replaces DeAndre Yedlin.
- 86': Goal! FC Cincinnati 3, FC Dallas 2. Gerardo Valenzuela (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
- 88': Attempt missed. Petar Musa (FC Dallas) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Pedrinho.
- 90': Foul by Obinna Nwobodo (FC Cincinnati).
- 90': Petar Musa (FC Dallas) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
- 90'+1': Corner,FC Dallas. Conceded by Gilberto Flores.
- 90'+2': Goal! FC Cincinnati 3, FC Dallas 3. Sebastien Ibeagha (FC Dallas) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Patrickson Delgado with a cross.
- 90'+4': Offside, FC Cincinnati. Kévin Denkey is caught offside.
- 90'+4': Corey Baird (FC Cincinnati) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+5': Corner,FC Cincinnati. Conceded by Patrickson Delgado.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, FC Cincinnati 3, FC Dallas 3.
- 0': Match ends, FC Cincinnati 3, FC Dallas 3.
Statistics
 DAL |
CIN |
|
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Fouls | 7 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 2 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
| 3 | Saves | 2 |
| 37 | Possession | 63 |
| 10 | SHOTS | 20 |
| 5 | ON GOAL | 6 |
| 0.5 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 1 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
| 272 | Accurate Passes | 530 |
| 350 | Passes | 593 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 2 | Accurate Crosses | 7 |
| 9 | Crosses | 23 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 45 | Long Balls | 47 |
| 17 | Accurate Long Balls | 27 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 7 |
| 7 | Effective Tackles | 13 |
| 12 | Tackles | 20 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 4 | Interceptions | 6 |
| 35 | Effective Clearances | 26 |
| 35 | Clearances | 26 |
Game Information
Competition: MLS
Venue: TQL Stadium
Location: Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
Attendance: 24,524
Venue: TQL Stadium
Location: Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
Attendance: 24,524
MLS Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Diego FC | 25 | +16 | 46 |
| 2 | Vancouver Whitecaps | 24 | +16 | 45 |
| 3 | Minnesota United FC | 25 | +14 | 44 |
| 4 | Seattle Sounders FC | 24 | +4 | 38 |
Line-Ups
FC Cincinnati (3-4-1-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 18 | Roman Celentano (GK) |
| 12 | Miles Robinson |
| 3 | Gilberto Flores |
| 2 | Alvas Powell  |
| 5 | Obinna Nwobodo |
| 20 | Pavel Bucha |
| 10 | Evander |
| 23 | Luca Orellano |
| 91 | DeAndre Yedlin |
| 9 | Kévin Denkey |
| 17 | Sergio Santos |
FC Dallas (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Maarten Paes (GK) |
| 3 | Osaze Urhoghide |
| 25 | Sebastien Ibeagha |
| 4 | Marco Farfan |
| 18 | Shaq Moore |
| 10 | Luciano Acosta |
| 55 | Kaick |
| 17 | Ramiro |
| 9 | Petar Musa |
| 77 | Bernard Kamungo |
| 11 | Anderson Julio |
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