FC Cincinnati vs New York City FC

26 August 2023 · MLS · 2023

Full time 3 – 0

Half-time: 1–0

  • Aaron-Salem Boupendza 6’
  • Júnior Moreno 52’
  • Nick Hagglund 59’

Match summary

FC Cincinnati won comfortably, 3-0 at home to New York City FC. FC Cincinnati led 1-0 at half-time.

Aaron-Salem Boupendza put FC Cincinnati ahead with a header in the 6th minute, Júnior Moreno made it 2-0 in the 52nd minute, and Nick Hagglund made it 3-0 with a header in the 59th minute.

There was little between the sides on chances: FC Cincinnati created 1.26 expected goals (xG) from 12 shots, New York City FC 1.05 from 11.

Key events

FC Cincinnati New York City FC
Kick-off
Aaron-Salem BoupendzaHeader1-0 (FC Cincinnati)
6’
Bret HalseyShot on target
6’
Brandon VázquezShot on target
18’
Matt MiazgaArgument
45’
Second half underway
Half-time1-0
Yuya KuboFoul
50’
Júnior MorenoRight foot shot2-0 (FC Cincinnati)
52’
56’
Andres JassonMitja Ilenič
56’
Mounsef BakrarShot on target
57’
Talles MagnoMounsef Bakrar
57’
Julián FernándezShot on target
Nick HagglundHeader3-0 (FC Cincinnati)
59’
62’
Keaton ParksShot on target
66’
Richard LedezmaMaxi Moralez
66’
Matías PellegriniJulián Fernández
70’
Keaton ParksShot on target
Sergio SantosAaron-Salem Boupendza
72’
Marco AnguloYuya Kubo
72’
Álvaro BarrealBret Halsey
73’
Raymon GaddisSantiago Arias
73’
Luciano AcostaShot on target
76’
84’
Alonso MartínezBraian Cufré
Gerardo ValenzuelaLuciano Acosta
84’
88’
Birk RisaPersistent fouling
90+2’
Andrés PereaFoul
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.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.26 1.05 6’ Aaron-Salem Boupendza (FC Cincinnati), 1-0 6’ 52’ Júnior Moreno (FC Cincinnati), 2-0 52’ 59’ Nick Hagglund (FC Cincinnati), 3-0 59’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.26 1.05 6’ Aaron-Salem Boupendza (FC Cincinnati), 1-0 Boupendza 6’ 52’ Júnior Moreno (FC Cincinnati), 2-0 Moreno 52’ 59’ Nick Hagglund (FC Cincinnati), 3-0 Hagglund 59’
FC Cincinnati 1.26 xGNew York City FC 1.05 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 New York City FC attacking FC Cincinnati attacking 
6’ Aaron-Salem Boupendza (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.53 xG, goal 81’ Talles Magno (New York City FC), open play, 0.26 xG, off target 52’ Júnior Moreno (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.22 xG, goal 56’ Mounsef Bakrar (New York City FC), open play, 0.19 xG, saved 58’ Brandon Vázquez (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 7’ Andrés Perea (New York City FC), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 45’ Andrés Perea (New York City FC), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 70’ Keaton Parks (New York City FC), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 72’ Keaton Parks (New York City FC), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 6’ Bret Halsey (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 48’ Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 89’ Sergio Santos (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 55’ Julián Fernández (New York City FC), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 62’ Keaton Parks (New York City FC), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 6’ Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 57’ Julián Fernández (New York City FC), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 21’ Andrés Perea (New York City FC), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 38’ Aaron-Salem Boupendza (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 59’ Nick Hagglund (FC Cincinnati), from a corner, 0.03 xG, goal 89’ Nick Hagglund (FC Cincinnati), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 71’ Keaton Parks (New York City FC), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 18’ Brandon Vázquez (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 76’ Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati), set piece, 0.02 xG, saved 6’ Aaron-Salem Boupendza (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.53 xG, goal 81’ Talles Magno (New York City FC), open play, 0.26 xG, off target 52’ Júnior Moreno (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.22 xG, goal 56’ Mounsef Bakrar (New York City FC), open play, 0.19 xG, saved 58’ Brandon Vázquez (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 45’ Andrés Perea (New York City FC), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 7’ Andrés Perea (New York City FC), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 70’ Keaton Parks (New York City FC), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 72’ Keaton Parks (New York City FC), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 6’ Bret Halsey (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 48’ Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 89’ Sergio Santos (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 55’ Julián Fernández (New York City FC), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 62’ Keaton Parks (New York City FC), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 6’ Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 57’ Julián Fernández (New York City FC), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 21’ Andrés Perea (New York City FC), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 89’ Nick Hagglund (FC Cincinnati), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 38’ Aaron-Salem Boupendza (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 59’ Nick Hagglund (FC Cincinnati), from a corner, 0.03 xG, goal 71’ Keaton Parks (New York City FC), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 18’ Brandon Vázquez (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 76’ Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati), set piece, 0.02 xG, saved
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

FC Cincinnati 3-4-1-2 Starting XI
Celentano
Hagglund
Miazga
Murphy
Arias 73’
Kubo 72’
Moreno
Halsey 73’
Acosta 84’
Boupendza 72’
Vázquez
New York City FC 3-4-2-1 Starting XI
Barraza
Martins
Risa
Gray
Parks
Perea
Cufré 84’
Ilenič 56’
Moralez 66’
Fernández 66’
Bakrar 57’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
Roman Celentano
90′ 4 0 18 – – – – –
Defenders3 players
Nick Hagglund
90′ – – – 4 4 57 2 1 – –
Matt Miazga
90′ – 1 – 1 1 41 – – –
Ian Murphy
90′ 3 – 1 4 1 54 1 – – –
Midfielders8 players
Santiago Arias Taken off
73′ – – 34 2 0.19 1 – 3 – – –
Yuya Kubo Taken off
72′ – – 41 – 0.07 2 – 5 2 2
Júnior Moreno
90′ 1 – 47 – 0.01 1 2 3 – 2 –
Bret Halsey Taken off
73′ – – 34 1 0.13 3 – 3 – – –
Marco Angulo Came on as a substitute
18′ – – 12 – 0.01 2 1 4 – 1 –
Raymon Gaddis Came on as a substitute
17′ – – 7 – 0.00 – – – – – –
Álvaro Barreal Came on as a substitute
17′ – – 9 2 0.04 – – – – – –
Gerardo Valenzuela Came on as a substitute
9′ – – 5 – 0.00 1 1 1 – – –
Forwards4 players
Luciano Acosta Taken off
84′ – 2 3 1 0.12 0.36 3 5 1 46 –
Aaron-Salem Boupendza Taken off
72′ 1 – 2 1 0.57 0.08 1 1 – 23 –
Brandon Vázquez
90′ – – 2 1 0.12 0.04 1 7 4 27 –
Sergio Santos Came on as a substitute
18′ – – 1 – 0.07 0.00 – 1 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: New York City FC 1-3 FC Cincinnati, 31 May 23 Next meeting: FC Cincinnati 1-0 New York City FC, 23 Mar 24  All FC Cincinnati vs New York City FC 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.