DC United vs FC Cincinnati

3 July 2024 · MLS · 2024

Full time 2 – 3

Half-time: 1–2

Martín Rodríguez 24’
Gabriel Pirani 69’

Kevin Kelsy 10’
Pavel Bucha 39’, 63’

Match summary

FC Cincinnati took a 3-2 win at DC United. FC Cincinnati led 2-1 at half-time.

In the first half, Kevin Kelsy put FC Cincinnati ahead in the 10th minute, Martín Rodríguez equalised in the 24th minute, and Pavel Bucha put FC Cincinnati back in front in the 39th minute. In the second half, Bucha made it 1-3 in the 63rd minute and Gabriel Pirani pulled one back to make it 2-3 in the 69th minute.

There was little between the sides on chances: DC United created 1.15 expected goals (xG) from 15 shots, FC Cincinnati 1.28 from 14.

Key events

DC United FC Cincinnati

Christopher McVeyArgument

0’

Kick-off

10’

Kevin KelsyRight foot shot

0-1

Pedro SantosFoul

14’

Jared StroudShot on target

23’

Martín RodríguezRight foot shot

1-1

24’

36’

Gerardo ValenzuelaShot on target

39’

Pavel BuchaRight foot shot

1-2

Half-time1-2

Gabriel PiraniChristopher McVey

46’

Gabriel PiraniShot on target

49’

Second half underway

51’

Kevin KelsyFoul

60’

Yuya KuboGerardo Valenzuela

60’

Sergio SantosKevin Kelsy

61’

Yamil AsadLuca Orellano

63’

Pavel BuchaRight foot shot

1-3

Gabriel PiraniShot on target

67’

Gabriel PiraniLeft foot shot

2-3

69’

72’

Alvas PowellIan Murphy

73’

Sergio SantosShot on target

78’

Bret HalseyKipp Keller

Matai AkinmboniJared Stroud

78’

82’

Yuya KuboTime wasting

89’

Bret HalseyShot on target

Pedro SantosShot on target

90+2’

Full-time2-3

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.

DC United 1.15 xGFC Cincinnati 1.28 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

FC Cincinnati attacking DC United attacking

Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

DC United 3-4-2-1 Starting XI

FC Cincinnati 3-4-1-2 Starting XI

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player


Tyler Miller	90′	3	3	47	2	–	–	–	–

Defenders5 players


Lucas Bartlett	90′	2	3	1	9	5	57	2	–	–	–
Christopher McVey Taken off	45′	2	2	–	3	1	21	1	–	–
Aaron Herrera	90′	1	2	–	6	–	27	1	–	–	–
Pedro Santos	90′	2	–	–	7	1	30	1	–	–
Matai Akinmboni Came on as a substitute	12′	1	–	1	1	–	3	1	–	–	–

Midfielders6 players


Matti Peltola	90′	–	–	36	–	0.01	5	1	6	3	–	–
Mateusz Klich	90′	–	–	39	3	0.33	4	–	8	–	2	–
Martín Rodríguez	90′	1	1	50	2	0.04	2	5	2	–	–	–
Theodore Ku-DiPietro	90′	–	1	19	3	0.02	1	1	4	–	–	–
Jared Stroud Taken off	78′	–	–	18	1	0.01	1	–	3	–	2	–
Gabriel Pirani Came on as a substitute	45′	1	–	7	1	0.02	1	–	2	–	–	–

Forwards1 player


Jacob Murrell	90′	–	–	3	–	0.11	0.01	1	1	–	13	–

Goalkeeper1 player


Roman Celentano	90′	4	2	32	–	–	–	–	–

Defenders5 players


Kipp Keller Taken off	78′	–	1	2	3	3	26	–	–	–	–
Miles Robinson	90′	–	2	–	5	5	51	–	–	–	–
Ian Murphy Taken off	72′	–	3	–	3	3	64	–	–	–	–
Alvas Powell Came on as a substitute	18′	–	1	–	2	1	10	–	–	–	–
Bret Halsey Came on as a substitute	12′	1	–	–	2	1	5	–	–	–	–

Midfielders7 players


Luca Orellano Taken off	61′	–	1	15	1	0.44	–	–	5	1	1	–
Obinna Nwobodo	90′	–	–	40	–	0.01	3	1	5	1	–	–
Pavel Bucha	90′	2	–	33	1	0.05	1	–	3	–	–	–
DeAndre Yedlin	90′	–	–	40	1	0.07	1	–	1	1	–	–
Gerardo Valenzuela Taken off	60′	–	–	6	–	0.00	2	1	5	2	2	–
Yuya Kubo Came on as a substitute	30′	–	–	9	–	0.00	–	–	1	1	–
Yamil Asad Came on as a substitute	29′	–	1	21	3	0.15	–	1	2	1	1	–

Forwards3 players


Luciano Acosta	90′	–	–	1	–	0.08	0.20	1	8	2	40	–
Kevin Kelsy Taken off	60′	1	–	1	1	0.11	0.00	–	4	1	11
Sergio Santos Came on as a substitute	30′	–	–	2	1	0.29	0.32	2	4	–	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.

Form going into the game

DC United D L L L D

FC Cincinnati L W W L W

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Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: FC Cincinnati 0-0 DC United, 10 Mar 24 Next meeting: DC United 0-1 FC Cincinnati, 12 Apr 25 All DC United vs FC Cincinnati meetings

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