FC Cincinnati vs Inter Miami

16 July 2025 · MLS · 2025 · Referee Lukasz Szpala

Full time 3 – 0

Half-time: 1–0

Gerardo Valenzuela 16’
Evander 50’, 70’

Match summary

FC Cincinnati won comfortably, 3-0 at home to Inter Miami. FC Cincinnati led 1-0 at half-time.

Gerardo Valenzuela put FC Cincinnati ahead in the 16th minute, Evander made it 2-0 in the 50th minute, and Evander made it 3-0 in the 70th minute.

The chances backed that up: FC Cincinnati created 1.34 expected goals (xG) from 11 shots to Inter Miami's 0.95 from 10.

Match stats

44% Possession 56%

11 Shots 10

6 Shots on target 2

1 Corners 4

475 Passes 593

84.8% Pass accuracy 85.8%

12 Tackles 20

6 Fouls 9

1 Yellow cards 0

0 Offsides 2

Key events

FC Cincinnati Inter Miami

Kick-off

Kei KamaraShot on target

2’

EvanderShot on target

13’

Gerardo ValenzuelaLeft foot shot

1-0

16’

26’

Rocco Ríos NovoÓscar Ustari

Half-time1-0

EvanderLeft foot shot

2-0

50’

51’

Lionel MessiShot on target

Second half underway

Teenage HadebeKei Kamara

62’

EvanderRight foot shot

3-0

70’

Luca OrellanoShot on target

70’

72’

Gonzalo LujánMaximiliano Falcón

72’

Fafà PicaultTadeo Allende

Sergio SantosGerardo Valenzuela

77’

Corey BairdLuca Orellano

77’

79’

Lionel MessiShot on target

Teenage Hadebe

81’

Alvas PowellDeAndre Yedlin

85’

Bradley SmithLukas Engel

85’

86’

Yannick BrightMarcelo Weigandt

Full-time3-0

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 1.34 xGInter Miami 0.95 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Inter Miami 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

Inter Miami 4-4-2 Starting XI

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player


Roman Celentano	90′	2	0	26	–	–	–	–	–

Defenders6 players


Miles Robinson	90′	1	–	–	1	–	53	–	–	–	–
Matt Miazga	90′	1	–	–	1	–	60	–	–	–	–
Lukas Engel Taken off	85′	–	2	–	3	2	43	–	–	–	–
Teenage Hadebe Came on as a substitute	28′	1	1	–	2	1	9	1	–	–	–
Alvas Powell Came on as a substitute	12′	–	1	–	3	–	3	–	–	–	–
Bradley Smith Came on as a substitute	12′	–	–	–	–	–	4	–	–	–	–

Midfielders7 players


DeAndre Yedlin Taken off	85′	–	–	42	1	0.05	–	–	2	1	–	–
Pavel Bucha	90′	–	–	41	2	0.15	2	–	2	1	–	–
Tah Anunga	90′	–	–	58	2	0.03	3	3	5	2	1	–
Luca Orellano Taken off	77′	–	1	35	1	0.18	–	–	5	–	1	–
Evander	90′	2	–	34	–	0.08	–	1	1	–	–	–
Gerardo Valenzuela Taken off	77′	1	–	27	1	0.05	1	–	3	–	1	–
Corey Baird Came on as a substitute	13′	–	–	5	–	0.00	1	–	2	–	–	–

Forwards2 players


Kei Kamara Taken off	62′	–	–	2	1	0.08	0.10	–	9	3	28	–
Sergio Santos Came on as a substitute	13′	–	–	–	–	–	0.01	–	6	1	7	–

Goalkeeper2 players


Óscar Ustari Taken off	26′	2	1	15	–	–	–	–	–
Rocco Ríos Novo Came on as a substitute	64′	1	2	24	–	–	–	–	–

Defenders5 players


Marcelo Weigandt Taken off	86′	3	–	–	4	1	49	1	–	–	–
Tomás Avilés	90′	2	2	–	3	1	92	1	–	–	–
Maximiliano Falcón Taken off	72′	–	1	–	–	–	37	3	–	–	–
Jordi Alba	90′	–	1	–	1	–	71	–	–	–	–
Gonzalo Luján Came on as a substitute	18′	1	–	–	2	1	26	1	–	–	–

Midfielders5 players


Tadeo Allende Taken off	72′	–	–	19	–	0.01	1	–	5	1	–	–
Benjamin Cremaschi	90′	–	–	57	1	0.04	6	–	9	–	3	–
Sergio Busquets	90′	–	–	57	–	0.11	3	1	3	–	–	–
Telasco Segovia	90′	–	–	50	–	0.04	2	1	2	1	–	–
Yannick Bright Came on as a substitute	11′	–	–	8	–	0.01	1	–	1	–	–	–

Forwards3 players


Lionel Messi	90′	–	–	5	2	0.57	0.52	1	2	–	42	–
Luis Suárez	90′	–	–	1	–	0.15	0.32	3	1	–	39	–
Fafà Picault Came on as a substitute	18′	–	–	–	–	–	0.00	–	1	1	7	–

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 W W W W L

Inter Miami W W W W W

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

Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: Inter Miami 2-0 FC Cincinnati, 24 Aug 24 Next meeting: Inter Miami 0-0 FC Cincinnati, 26 Jul 25 All FC Cincinnati vs Inter Miami 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. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.