FC Cincinnati vs Columbus Crew

20 May 2023 · MLS · 2023

Full time 3 – 2

Half-time: 2–1

Luciano Acosta 17’, 23’ (pen)
Júnior Moreno 67’

Lucas Zelarayán 40’
Malte Amundsen 52’

Match summary

FC Cincinnati won 3-2 at home to Columbus Crew. FC Cincinnati led 2-1 at half-time.

In the first half, Luciano Acosta put FC Cincinnati ahead in the 17th minute, Acosta made it 2-0 from the penalty spot in the 23rd minute, and Lucas Zelarayán pulled one back to make it 2-1 in the 40th minute. In the second half, Malte Amundsen equalised in the 52nd minute and Júnior Moreno won it in the 67th minute.

The chances backed that up: FC Cincinnati created 2.51 expected goals (xG) from 10 shots to Columbus Crew's 1.48 from 11.

Key events

FC Cincinnati Columbus Crew

Kick-off

Luciano AcostaRight foot shot

1-0

17’

Luciano AcostaPenalty

2-0

23’

26’

Cucho HernándezShot on target

Brandon VázquezShot on target

33’

36’

Cucho HernándezShot on target

40’

Lucas ZelarayánRight foot shot

2-1

42’

Cucho HernándezShot on target

Half-time2-1

Second half underway

52’

Malte AmundsenLeft foot shot

2-2

52’

Cucho HernándezShot on target

Matt MiazgaArgument

63’

Yuya KuboDominique Badji

66’

Alvas PowellRaymon Gaddis

66’

Júnior MorenoRight foot shot

3-2

67’

72’

Malte AmundsenFoul

Malik PintoLuciano Acosta

85’

87’

Jacen Russell RoweGustavo Vallecilla

87’

Jimmy MedrandaMalte Amundsen

Álvaro BarrealShot on target

89’

90+2’

Christian RamirezDarlington Nagbe

90+3’

Steven MoreiraShot on target

Santiago AriasÁlvaro Barreal

90+5’

Marco AnguloJúnior Moreno

90+5’

Full-time3-2

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.

FC Cincinnati 2.51 xGColumbus Crew 1.48 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Columbus Crew attacking FC Cincinnati attacking

Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

Hover or tap a shot for the player, minute and xG.

Lineups

FC Cincinnati 3-4-1-2 Starting XI

Columbus Crew 3-4-3 Starting XI

Player stats

Players14 players


Roman Celentano	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Nick Hagglund	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Matt Miazga	90′	–	–	1	0.18	–	–
Yerson Mosquera	90′	–	–	1	0.22	–	–	–
Raymon Gaddis Taken off	66′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Obinna Nwobodo	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Júnior Moreno Taken off	90′	1	–	1	0.33	–	–	–
Álvaro Barreal Taken off	90′	–	–	2	0.07	–	–	–
Luciano Acosta Taken off	85′	2	–	3	1.30	–	–	–
Brandon Vázquez	90′	–	–	2	0.42	–	–	–
Dominique Badji Taken off	66′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Alvas Powell Came on as a substitute	24′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Yuya Kubo Came on as a substitute	24′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Malik Pinto Came on as a substitute	5′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–


Patrick Schulte	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Steven Moreira	90′	–	–	1	0.32	–	–	–
Philip Quinton	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Gustavo Vallecilla Taken off	87′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Mohamed Farsi	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Aidan Morris	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Darlington Nagbe Taken off	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Malte Amundsen Taken off	87′	1	–	1	0.43	–	–
Alexandru Mățan	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Cucho Hernández	90′	–	–	5	0.25	–	–	–
Lucas Zelarayán	90′	1	–	3	0.44	–	–	–
Jimmy Medranda Came on as a substitute	3′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Jacen Russell Rowe Came on as a substitute	3′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–

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

FC Cincinnati L W D W W

Columbus Crew D L L D W

Last five league games before this one, oldest first. Select one to open it.

Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: FC Cincinnati 2-2 Columbus Crew, 27 Aug 22 Next meeting: Columbus Crew 3-0 FC Cincinnati, 20 Aug 23 All FC Cincinnati vs Columbus Crew 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.