FC Cincinnati vs DC United

6 May 2023 · MLS · 2023

Full time 2 – 1

Half-time: 0–0

  • Luciano Acosta 59’
  • Álvaro Barreal 73’
  • Taxiarchis Fountas 90’

Match summary

FC Cincinnati beat DC United 2-1. It was goalless at half-time.

Luciano Acosta put FC Cincinnati ahead from a corner in the 59th minute, Álvaro Barreal made it 2-0 in the 73rd minute, and Taxiarchis Fountas pulled one back to make it 2-1 from a corner in the 90th minute.

There was little between the sides on chances: FC Cincinnati created 1.24 expected goals (xG) from 11 shots, DC United 1.11 from 13.

Key events

FC Cincinnati DC United
Kick-off
Matt MiazgaShot on target
14’
21’
Jacob GreeneFoul
24’
RuanShot on target
Luciano AcostaArgument
39’
42’
Christian BentekeShot on target
44’
Lewis O'BrienShot on target
Half-time0-0
Second half underway
Luciano AcostaRight foot shot1-0 (FC Cincinnati)
59’
60’
Christian BentekeFoul
64’
Cristián DájomeRuan
70’
Álvaro BarrealLeft foot shot2-0 (FC Cincinnati)
73’
Raymon GaddisÁlvaro Barreal
79’
86’
Christopher DurkinRussell Canouse
Yuya KuboJúnior Moreno
87’
Malik PintoLuciano Acosta
87’
87’
Yamil AsadJacob Greene
88’
Yamil AsadShot on target
90’
Taxiarchis FountasRight foot shot2-1 (DC United)
Brandon VázquezShot on target
90+4’
BrennerArgument
90+5’
Yuya KuboFoul
90+5’
Roman CelentanoTime wasting
90+7’
90+9’
Full-time2-1

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 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.24 1.11 59’ Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati), 1-0 59’ 73’ Álvaro Barreal (FC Cincinnati), 2-0 73’ 90’ Taxiarchis Fountas (DC United), 2-1 90’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.24 1.11 59’ Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati), 1-0 Acosta 59’ 73’ Álvaro Barreal (FC Cincinnati), 2-0 Barreal 73’ 90’ Taxiarchis Fountas (DC United), 2-1 Fountas 90’
FC Cincinnati 1.24 xGDC United 1.11 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 DC United attacking FC Cincinnati attacking 
90+4’ Brandon Vázquez (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.32 xG, saved 71’ Brenner (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.27 xG, off target 86’ Taxiarchis Fountas (DC United), open play, 0.22 xG, off target 24’ Ruan (DC United), open play, 0.19 xG, saved 28’ Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.18 xG, off target 7’ Sergio Santos (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.15 xG, off target 24’ Mateusz Klich (DC United), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 90’ Taxiarchis Fountas (DC United), from a corner, 0.12 xG, goal 42’ Christian Benteke (DC United), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 73’ Álvaro Barreal (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.10 xG, goal 81’ Christian Benteke (DC United), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 88’ Yamil Asad (DC United), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 14’ Matt Miazga (FC Cincinnati), from a corner, 0.05 xG, saved 80’ Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, off target 84’ Lewis O'Brien (DC United), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 49’ Taxiarchis Fountas (DC United), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 52’ Taxiarchis Fountas (DC United), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 44’ Lewis O'Brien (DC United), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 57’ Álvaro Barreal (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 90+11’ Yuya Kubo (FC Cincinnati), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, blocked 5’ Sergio Santos (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 85’ Derrick Williams (DC United), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 59’ Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati), from a corner, 0.02 xG, goal 40’ Christian Benteke (DC United), set piece, 0.01 xG, blocked 90+4’ Brandon Vázquez (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.32 xG, saved 71’ Brenner (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.27 xG, off target 86’ Taxiarchis Fountas (DC United), open play, 0.22 xG, off target 24’ Ruan (DC United), open play, 0.19 xG, saved 28’ Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.18 xG, off target 7’ Sergio Santos (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.15 xG, off target 24’ Mateusz Klich (DC United), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 90’ Taxiarchis Fountas (DC United), from a corner, 0.12 xG, goal 42’ Christian Benteke (DC United), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 73’ Álvaro Barreal (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.10 xG, goal 81’ Christian Benteke (DC United), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 80’ Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, off target 88’ Yamil Asad (DC United), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 14’ Matt Miazga (FC Cincinnati), from a corner, 0.05 xG, saved 84’ Lewis O'Brien (DC United), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 49’ Taxiarchis Fountas (DC United), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 52’ Taxiarchis Fountas (DC United), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 57’ Álvaro Barreal (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 90+11’ Yuya Kubo (FC Cincinnati), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, blocked 44’ Lewis O'Brien (DC United), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 5’ Sergio Santos (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 85’ Derrick Williams (DC United), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 59’ Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati), from a corner, 0.02 xG, goal 40’ Christian Benteke (DC United), set piece, 0.01 xG, blocked
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Lineups

FC Cincinnati 3-4-1-2 Starting XI
Celentano
Hagglund
Miazga
Mosquera
Barreal 79’
Nwobodo
Moreno 87’
Powell 87’
Acosta 87’
Santos 65’
Vázquez
DC United 3-5-2 Starting XI
Miller
Pálsson
Williams
Pines
Ruan 64’
Klich 86’
Canouse 86’
O'Brien
Greene 87’
Benteke
Fountas

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
90′ 4 1 22 3 – – –
Defenders5 players
90′ – 1 1 5 4 38 – – – –
90′ – 1 – 3 3 41 – – – –
90′ – 1 1 5 3 54 2 – –
Alvas Powell Taken off
87′ 3 – – 6 – 23 2 – – –
Ian Murphy Came on as a substitute
3′ – – – – – 1 – – – –
Midfielders5 players
90′ – – 40 1 0.02 4 1 10 3 4 –
Júnior Moreno Taken off
87′ – – 33 – 0.01 1 2 4 – 2 –
Álvaro Barreal Taken off
79′ 1 – 44 1 0.24 3 1 5 1 1 –
Raymon Gaddis Came on as a substitute
11′ – – 2 – 0.00 – – – – – –
Yuya Kubo Came on as a substitute
13′ – – 4 1 0.06 – 1 – 1 –
Forwards5 players
Luciano Acosta Taken off
87′ 1 1 3 1 0.25 0.24 2 3 2 37
Sergio Santos Taken off
65′ – – 2 – 0.17 0.02 – 3 – 10 –
90′ – – 1 1 0.32 0.07 2 3 1 15 –
Brenner Came on as a substitute
25′ – – 1 – 0.27 0.01 – 3 1 9
Malik Pinto Came on as a substitute
3′ – – – – – 0.01 – 1 – 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.

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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.