FC Cincinnati vs Philadelphia Union

19 June 2024 · MLS · 2024

Full time 4 – 3

Half-time: 1–1

  • Kevin Kelsy 29’
  • Luciano Acosta 49’ (pen), 90+10’
  • Luca Orellano 60’
  • Tai Baribo 43’, 90+1’
  • Jesus Bueno 55’

Match summary

FC Cincinnati saw off Philadelphia Union 4-3, with the winner arriving in stoppage time. It was 1-1 at half-time.

In the first half, Kevin Kelsy put FC Cincinnati ahead with a header in the 29th minute and Tai Baribo equalised in the 43rd minute. In the second half, Luciano Acosta put FC Cincinnati back in front from the penalty spot in the 49th minute, Jesus Bueno equalised from a corner in the 55th minute, Luca Orellano put FC Cincinnati back in front in the 60th minute, Baribo equalised in stoppage time, and Acosta won it in stoppage time.

The chances backed that up: FC Cincinnati created 2.21 expected goals (xG) from 16 shots to Philadelphia Union's 1.19 from 12.

Key events

FC Cincinnati Philadelphia Union
Kick-off
Kipp KellerFoul
6’
12’
Jack ElliottArgument
12’
Kai WagnerFoul
Kevin KelsyHeader1-0 (FC Cincinnati)
29’
43’
Tai BariboRight foot shot1-1 (Philadelphia Union)
Half-time1-1
Luciano AcostaPenalty2-1 (FC Cincinnati)
49’
Second half underway
53’
Jack McGlynnShot on target
55’
Jesus BuenoRight foot shot2-2 (Philadelphia Union)
Luca OrellanoLeft foot shot3-2 (FC Cincinnati)
60’
Alvas PowellKipp Keller
62’
71’
Jeremy RafanelloJesus Bueno
71’
Quinn SullivanMikael Uhre
Yamil AsadNick Hagglund
73’
Gerardo ValenzuelaYuya Kubo
73’
73’
Jack McGlynnShot on target
81’
Jack McGlynnFoul
83’
Chris DonovanOlivier Mbaizo
Bret HalseyLuca Orellano
86’
Sergio SantosKevin Kelsy
86’
Sergio SantosShot on target
88’
90+1’
Tai BariboRight foot shot3-3 (Philadelphia Union)
90+4’
Markus AndersonTai Baribo
Luciano AcostaRight foot shot4-3 (FC Cincinnati)
90+10’
Full-time4-3

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 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.21 1.19 29’ Kevin Kelsy (FC Cincinnati), 1-0 29’ 43’ Tai Baribo (Philadelphia Union), 1-1 43’ 49’ Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati), 2-1 49’ 55’ Jesus Bueno (Philadelphia Union), 2-2 55’ 60’ Luca Orellano (FC Cincinnati), 3-2 60’ 90+1’ Tai Baribo (Philadelphia Union), 3-3 90+1’ 90+10’ Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati), 4-3 90+10’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.21 1.19 29’ Kevin Kelsy (FC Cincinnati), 1-0 Kelsy 29’ 43’ Tai Baribo (Philadelphia Union), 1-1 Baribo 43’ 49’ Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati), 2-1 Acosta 49’ 55’ Jesus Bueno (Philadelphia Union), 2-2 Bueno 55’ 60’ Luca Orellano (FC Cincinnati), 3-2 Orellano 60’ 90+1’ Tai Baribo (Philadelphia Union), 3-3 Baribo 90+1’ 90+10’ Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati), 4-3 Acosta 90+10’
FC Cincinnati 2.21 xGPhiladelphia Union 1.19 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Philadelphia Union attacking FC Cincinnati attacking 
49’ Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati), penalty, 0.79 xG, goal 90+1’ Tai Baribo (Philadelphia Union), open play, 0.50 xG, goal 88’ Sergio Santos (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.21 xG, saved 55’ Jesus Bueno (Philadelphia Union), from a corner, 0.19 xG, goal 57’ Kipp Keller (FC Cincinnati), from a corner, 0.18 xG, off target 43’ Tai Baribo (Philadelphia Union), open play, 0.17 xG, goal 90+2’ Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.16 xG, blocked 29’ Kevin Kelsy (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.15 xG, goal 90+10’ Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.13 xG, goal 65’ Kevin Kelsy (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 40’ Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 89’ Sergio Santos (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 54’ Jakob Glesnes (Philadelphia Union), set piece, 0.09 xG, blocked 68’ Nathan Harriel (Philadelphia Union), from a corner, 0.09 xG, off target 64’ Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 66’ Yuya Kubo (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 72’ Yuya Kubo (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 46’ DeAndre Yedlin (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 48’ Kevin Kelsy (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 79’ Tai Baribo (Philadelphia Union), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 51’ Jesus Bueno (Philadelphia Union), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 24’ Jesus Bueno (Philadelphia Union), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 53’ Jack McGlynn (Philadelphia Union), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 34’ Jesus Bueno (Philadelphia Union), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 73’ Jack McGlynn (Philadelphia Union), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 90’ Jakob Glesnes (Philadelphia Union), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 50’ Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 60’ Luca Orellano (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.01 xG, goal 49’ Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati), penalty, 0.79 xG, goal 90+1’ Tai Baribo (Philadelphia Union), open play, 0.50 xG, goal 88’ Sergio Santos (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.21 xG, saved 55’ Jesus Bueno (Philadelphia Union), from a corner, 0.19 xG, goal 57’ Kipp Keller (FC Cincinnati), from a corner, 0.18 xG, off target 43’ Tai Baribo (Philadelphia Union), open play, 0.17 xG, goal 90+2’ Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.16 xG, blocked 29’ Kevin Kelsy (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.15 xG, goal 90+10’ Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.13 xG, goal 65’ Kevin Kelsy (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 40’ Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 89’ Sergio Santos (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 54’ Jakob Glesnes (Philadelphia Union), set piece, 0.09 xG, blocked 68’ Nathan Harriel (Philadelphia Union), from a corner, 0.09 xG, off target 64’ Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 66’ Yuya Kubo (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 72’ Yuya Kubo (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 46’ DeAndre Yedlin (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 48’ Kevin Kelsy (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 79’ Tai Baribo (Philadelphia Union), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 51’ Jesus Bueno (Philadelphia Union), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 24’ Jesus Bueno (Philadelphia Union), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 53’ Jack McGlynn (Philadelphia Union), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 34’ Jesus Bueno (Philadelphia Union), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 73’ Jack McGlynn (Philadelphia Union), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 90’ Jakob Glesnes (Philadelphia Union), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 50’ Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 60’ Luca Orellano (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.01 xG, goal
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Lineups

FC Cincinnati 3-4-1-2 Starting XI
Celentano
Hagglund 73’
Keller 62’
Murphy
Orellano 86’
Nwobodo
Bucha
Yedlin
Acosta 2
Kelsy 86’
Kubo 73’
Philadelphia Union 3-1-4-2 Starting XI
Semmle
Glesnes
Elliott
Harriel
Wagner
Flach
Mbaizo 83’
Bueno 71’
McGlynn
Baribo 2 90’
Uhre 71’

Player stats

Players16 players
Roman Celentano
90′ – – – – – – –
Nick Hagglund Taken off
73′ – – – – – – –
Kipp Keller Taken off
62′ – – 1 0.18 – –
Ian Murphy
90′ – – – – – – –
DeAndre Yedlin
90′ – – 1 0.04 – – –
Obinna Nwobodo
90′ – – – – – – –
Pavel Bucha
90′ – – – – – – –
Luca Orellano Taken off
86′ 1 – 1 0.01 – – –
Luciano Acosta
90′ 2 – 6 1.27 – – –
Kevin Kelsy Taken off
86′ 1 – 3 0.30 – – –
Yuya Kubo Taken off
73′ – – 2 0.11 – – –
Alvas Powell Came on as a substitute
28′ – – – – – – –
Yamil Asad Came on as a substitute
17′ – – – – – – –
Gerardo Valenzuela Came on as a substitute
17′ – – – – – – –
Bret Halsey Came on as a substitute
4′ – – – – – – –
Sergio Santos Came on as a substitute
4′ – – 2 0.30 – – –
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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Philadelphia Union WDDDL

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Philadelphia Union 2-2 FC Cincinnati, 16 Sep 23 Next meeting: Philadelphia Union 1-2 FC Cincinnati, 19 Oct 24  All FC Cincinnati vs Philadelphia Union 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.