FC Cincinnati vs New England Revolution

5 April 2025 · MLS · 2025 · Referee Pierre-Luc Lauziere

Full time 1 – 0

Half-time: 0–0

  • Sergio Santos 65’

Match summary

FC Cincinnati won 1-0 at home to New England Revolution. It was goalless at half-time.

Sergio Santos put FC Cincinnati ahead in the 65th minute.

The chances backed that up: FC Cincinnati created 2.17 expected goals (xG) from 19 shots to New England Revolution's 0.52 from 15.

Match stats

54% Possession 46%
19 Shots 15
4 Shots on target 1
7 Corners 10
488 Passes 405
85.5% Pass accuracy 85.9%
16 Tackles 27
8 Fouls 12
2 Yellow cards 2
2 Offsides 1

Key events

FC Cincinnati New England Revolution
Kick-off
Kévin Denkey
14’
Lukas EngelShot on target
18’
31’
Ignatius GanagoShot on target
Luca Orellano
39’
Half-time0-0
Second half underway
52’
Matt Polster
55’
Jackson YueillMaximiliano Urruti
Sergio SantosBradley Smith
58’
Sergio SantosRight foot shot1-0 (FC Cincinnati)
65’
Corey BairdShot on target
65’
73’
Luis DíazLuca Langoni
Alvas PowellCorey Baird
78’
Luca OrellanoShot on target
81’
82’
Peyton Miller
Stefan ChirillaSergio Santos
84’
Gerardo ValenzuelaLukas Engel
84’
Full-time1-0

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.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.17 0.52 65’ Sergio Santos (FC Cincinnati), 1-0 65’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.17 0.52 65’ Sergio Santos (FC Cincinnati), 1-0 Santos 65’
FC Cincinnati 2.17 xGNew England Revolution 0.52 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 New England Revolution attacking FC Cincinnati attacking 
65’ Sergio Santos (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.62 xG, goal 81’ Luca Orellano (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.43 xG, saved 73’ Pavel Bucha (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.22 xG, blocked 88’ Luca Orellano (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 48’ Kévin Denkey (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 90+3’ Pavel Bucha (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 41’ Kévin Denkey (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 24’ Matt Polster (New England Revolution), from a corner, 0.09 xG, off target 16’ Kévin Denkey (FC Cincinnati), from a corner, 0.07 xG, off target 24’ Brayan Ceballos (New England Revolution), from a corner, 0.06 xG, hit the woodwork 11’ Luca Orellano (FC Cincinnati), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, blocked 65’ Corey Baird (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 18’ Bradley Smith (FC Cincinnati), from a corner, 0.06 xG, blocked 18’ Tah Anunga (FC Cincinnati), from a corner, 0.05 xG, blocked 84’ Carles Gil (New England Revolution), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 31’ Ignatius Ganago (New England Revolution), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 49’ Ignatius Ganago (New England Revolution), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 53’ Corey Baird (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 80’ Kévin Denkey (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 38’ Luca Langoni (New England Revolution), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 68’ Matt Polster (New England Revolution), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 86’ Carles Gil (New England Revolution), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 50’ Luca Orellano (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 22’ Ilay Feingold (New England Revolution), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 75’ Carles Gil (New England Revolution), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 30’ Maximiliano Urruti (New England Revolution), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 33’ Matt Polster (New England Revolution), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 44’ Luca Orellano (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 69’ Brayan Ceballos (New England Revolution), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 74’ Luis Díaz (New England Revolution), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 11’ Luca Orellano (FC Cincinnati), set piece, 0.02 xG, blocked 18’ Lukas Engel (FC Cincinnati), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 72’ Kévin Denkey (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 77’ Brayan Ceballos (New England Revolution), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 65’ Sergio Santos (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.62 xG, goal 81’ Luca Orellano (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.43 xG, saved 73’ Pavel Bucha (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.22 xG, blocked 88’ Luca Orellano (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 48’ Kévin Denkey (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 41’ Kévin Denkey (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 90+3’ Pavel Bucha (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 24’ Matt Polster (New England Revolution), from a corner, 0.09 xG, off target 16’ Kévin Denkey (FC Cincinnati), from a corner, 0.07 xG, off target 24’ Brayan Ceballos (New England Revolution), from a corner, 0.06 xG, hit the woodwork 11’ Luca Orellano (FC Cincinnati), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, blocked 18’ Bradley Smith (FC Cincinnati), from a corner, 0.06 xG, blocked 65’ Corey Baird (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 18’ Tah Anunga (FC Cincinnati), from a corner, 0.05 xG, blocked 84’ Carles Gil (New England Revolution), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 53’ Corey Baird (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 80’ Kévin Denkey (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 31’ Ignatius Ganago (New England Revolution), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 49’ Ignatius Ganago (New England Revolution), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 68’ Matt Polster (New England Revolution), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 86’ Carles Gil (New England Revolution), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 38’ Luca Langoni (New England Revolution), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 50’ Luca Orellano (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 75’ Carles Gil (New England Revolution), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 22’ Ilay Feingold (New England Revolution), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 30’ Maximiliano Urruti (New England Revolution), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 33’ Matt Polster (New England Revolution), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 44’ Luca Orellano (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 69’ Brayan Ceballos (New England Revolution), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 74’ Luis Díaz (New England Revolution), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 11’ Luca Orellano (FC Cincinnati), set piece, 0.02 xG, blocked 18’ Lukas Engel (FC Cincinnati), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 72’ Kévin Denkey (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 77’ Brayan Ceballos (New England Revolution), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target
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Lineups

FC Cincinnati 3-4-2-1 Starting XI
Celentano
Engel 84’
Flores
Hagglund
Bucha
Anunga
Smith 58’
Yedlin
Orellano
Baird 78’
Denkey
New England Revolution 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Ivačič
Miller
Ceballos
Fofana
Feingold
Yusuf
Polster
Gil
Ganago
Langoni 73’
Urruti 55’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
Roman Celentano
90′ 2 0 26 2 – – – –
Defenders4 players
Gilberto Flores
90′ 3 1 – 5 – 60 – – – –
Nick Hagglund
90′ – – – 2 1 56 1 – – –
Lukas Engel Taken off
84′ 4 4 – 9 1 61 1 – – –
Alvas Powell Came on as a substitute
12′ – – – – – 3 1 – – –
Midfielders6 players
DeAndre Yedlin
90′ – – 47 1 0.06 1 1 3 1 – –
Pavel Bucha
90′ – 1 64 4 0.85 1 1 1 – – –
Tah Anunga
90′ – – 41 – 0.02 3 – 4 – – –
Bradley Smith Taken off
58′ – – 19 – 0.01 – – – – – –
Luca Orellano
90′ – – 31 1 0.27 3 – 7 2 1 –
Gerardo Valenzuela Came on as a substitute
9′ – – 6 – 0.01 – – 1 – – –
Forwards4 players
Corey Baird Taken off
78′ – – 2 1 0.10 0.31 – 3 1 36 –
Kévin Denkey
90′ – – 5 – 0.33 0.09 2 7 2 24 –
Sergio Santos Came on as a substituteTaken off
26′ 1 – 1 1 0.62 0.74 3 2 2 12 –
Stefan Chirilla Came on as a substitute
10′ – – – – – 0.04 1 – – 2 –
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

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: FC Cincinnati 1-2 New England Revolution, 22 Jun 24 Next meeting: New England Revolution 0-1 FC Cincinnati, 14 Jun 25  All FC Cincinnati vs New England Revolution 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.