Atlanta United vs FC Cincinnati

30 August 2023 · MLS · 2023

Full time 1 – 2

Half-time: 1–0

  • Edwin Mosquera 10’
  • Luciano Acosta 75’
  • Brandon Vázquez 80’

Match summary

FC Cincinnati came from behind to win 2-1 away at Atlanta United. Atlanta United led 1-0 at half-time.

Edwin Mosquera put Atlanta United ahead in the 10th minute, Luciano Acosta equalised in the 75th minute, and Brandon Vázquez won it in the 80th minute.

The chances backed that up: FC Cincinnati created 1.46 expected goals (xG) from 16 shots to Atlanta United's 0.92 from 9.

Key events

Atlanta United FC Cincinnati
Kick-off
Edwin MosqueraRight foot shot1-0 (Atlanta United)
10’
41’
Second half underway
Half-time1-0
46’
Júnior MorenoSergio Santos
46’
Santiago AriasBret Halsey
Saba LobzhanidzeEdwin Mosquera
58’
Matheus RossettoFoul
60’
60’
Yuya KuboShot on target
64’
Brandon VázquezShot on target
71’
Marco AnguloYuya Kubo
Tristan MuyumbaTime wasting
72’
75’
Luciano AcostaLeft foot shot1-1 (FC Cincinnati)
80’
Brandon VázquezRight foot shot1-2 (FC Cincinnati)
Tyler WolffMatheus Rossetto
86’
90’
Malik PintoLuciano Acosta
Full-time1-2

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.92 1.46 10’ Edwin Mosquera (Atlanta United), 1-0 10’ 75’ Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati), 1-1 75’ 80’ Brandon Vázquez (FC Cincinnati), 1-2 80’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.92 1.46 10’ Edwin Mosquera (Atlanta United), 1-0 Mosquera 10’ 75’ Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati), 1-1 Acosta 75’ 80’ Brandon Vázquez (FC Cincinnati), 1-2 Vázquez 80’
Atlanta United 0.92 xGFC Cincinnati 1.46 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 FC Cincinnati attacking Atlanta United attacking 
80’ Brandon Vázquez (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.49 xG, goal 10’ Edwin Mosquera (Atlanta United), open play, 0.24 xG, goal 47’ Tristan Muyumba (Atlanta United), open play, 0.24 xG, blocked 75’ Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.13 xG, goal 31’ Bret Halsey (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 64’ Brandon Vázquez (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.12 xG, saved 79’ Brandon Vázquez (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 60’ Yuya Kubo (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 26’ Brandon Vázquez (FC Cincinnati), from a corner, 0.10 xG, blocked 70’ Giorgos Giakoumakis (Atlanta United), from a corner, 0.10 xG, off target 85’ Giorgos Giakoumakis (Atlanta United), from a corner, 0.10 xG, off target 22’ Giorgos Giakoumakis (Atlanta United), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 88’ Brooks Lennon (Atlanta United), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 26’ Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 8’ Thiago Almada (Atlanta United), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, hit the woodwork 71’ Thiago Almada (Atlanta United), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 46’ Álvaro Barreal (FC Cincinnati), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 36’ Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 61’ Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 35’ Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 64’ Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 27’ Xande Silva (Atlanta United), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 33’ Bret Halsey (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 57’ Álvaro Barreal (FC Cincinnati), set piece, 0.02 xG, blocked 34’ Álvaro Barreal (FC Cincinnati), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 80’ Brandon Vázquez (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.49 xG, goal 10’ Edwin Mosquera (Atlanta United), open play, 0.24 xG, goal 47’ Tristan Muyumba (Atlanta United), open play, 0.24 xG, blocked 75’ Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.13 xG, goal 31’ Bret Halsey (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 64’ Brandon Vázquez (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.12 xG, saved 79’ Brandon Vázquez (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 60’ Yuya Kubo (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 26’ Brandon Vázquez (FC Cincinnati), from a corner, 0.10 xG, blocked 70’ Giorgos Giakoumakis (Atlanta United), from a corner, 0.10 xG, off target 85’ Giorgos Giakoumakis (Atlanta United), from a corner, 0.10 xG, off target 22’ Giorgos Giakoumakis (Atlanta United), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 88’ Brooks Lennon (Atlanta United), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 26’ Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 8’ Thiago Almada (Atlanta United), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, hit the woodwork 46’ Álvaro Barreal (FC Cincinnati), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 71’ Thiago Almada (Atlanta United), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 61’ Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 36’ Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 35’ Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 64’ Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 27’ Xande Silva (Atlanta United), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 33’ Bret Halsey (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 57’ Álvaro Barreal (FC Cincinnati), set piece, 0.02 xG, blocked 34’ Álvaro Barreal (FC Cincinnati), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked
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Lineups

Atlanta United 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Guzan
Robinson
Abram
Wiley
Lennon
Muyumba
Rossetto 86’
Mosquera 58’
Silva 76’
Almada
Giakoumakis
FC Cincinnati 3-4-1-2 Starting XI
Celentano
Hagglund
Miazga
Murphy
Barreal
Halsey 46’
Nwobodo
Kubo 71’
Acosta 90’
Vázquez
Santos 46’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
Brad Guzan
90′ 2 2 35 – – – – –
Defenders4 players
90′ 3 2 – 8 2 49 – – – –
90′ 3 4 – 6 3 60 – – – –
Luis Abram
90′ 1 3 1 3 1 71 – – – –
90′ 2 1 2 6 2 39 1 – – –
Midfielders8 players
90′ – – 61 – 0.03 5 1 9 – 2
Matheus Rossetto Taken off
86′ – – 65 – 0.01 2 2 3 3 –
Edwin Mosquera Taken off
58′ 1 – 20 – 0.08 2 1 4 1 – –
Thiago Almada
90′ – – 44 1 0.07 1 1 5 1 1 –
Xande Silva Taken off
76′ – – 18 1 0.10 1 – 1 1 – –
Saba Lobzhanidze Came on as a substitute
32′ – – 10 – 0.00 – – 1 – 1 –
Amar Sejdic Came on as a substitute
14′ – – 15 – 0.00 – – – – – –
Tyler Wolff Came on as a substitute
4′ – – – – – – – – – – –
Forwards1 player
Giorgos Giakoumakis
90′ – – 3 – 0.28 0.01 – 4 1 12 –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

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Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.