FC Cincinnati vs Seattle Sounders

22 August 2026 · MLS · 2026 · Referee Drew Fischer

Full time 1 – 1

Half-time: 1–0

  • Evander 24’
  • Kalani Kossa-Rienzi 83’

Match summary

FC Cincinnati and Seattle Sounders shared the points in a 1-1 draw. FC Cincinnati led 1-0 at half-time.

Evander put FC Cincinnati ahead in the 24th minute and Kalani Kossa-Rienzi equalised in the 83rd minute.

There was little between the sides on chances: FC Cincinnati created 1.55 expected goals (xG) from 17 shots, Seattle Sounders 1.38 from 10.

Match stats

70% Possession 30%
17 Shots 10
9 Shots on target 3
9 Corners 4
76 Attacks 38
45 Dangerous attacks 21
692 Passes 285
90.6% Pass accuracy 84.6%
12 Tackles 17
7 Fouls 14
1 Yellow cards 2
2 Offsides 1

Key events

FC Cincinnati Seattle Sounders
Kick-off
Ender EcheniqueShot on target
4’
Miles RobinsonShot on target
15’
EvanderRight foot shot1-0 (FC Cincinnati)
24’
Bryan RamirezShot on target
24’
Kenji Mboma DemShot on target
24’
Bryan RamirezShot on target
24’
38’
Ryan SailorFoul
Tah AnungaShot on target
40’
Tom BarlowShot on target
41’
Half-time1-0
Second half underway
Tom BarlowShot on target
51’
Kévin DenkeyKenji Mboma Dem
59’
61’
Nouhou ToloEdson Carli
61’
Daniel MusovskiSnyder Brunell
Bryan RamirezTime wasting
64’
Ayoub JabbariTom Barlow
73’
Pavel BuchaBryan Ramirez
73’
75’
Peter KingstonFoul
77’
Alex RoldánOsaze De Rosario
77’
Albert RusnákAntino Lopez
78’
Kalani Kossa-RienziShot on target
82’
Sebastian GomezShot on target
83’
Kalani Kossa-RienziRight foot shot1-1 (Seattle Sounders)
Alvas PowellEnder Echenique
89’
Obinna NwobodoTah Anunga
89’
90+1’
Kim Kee-heeSebastian Gomez
Full-time1-1

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 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.55 1.38 24’ Evander (FC Cincinnati), 1-0 24’ 83’ Kalani Kossa-Rienzi (Seattle Sounders), 1-1 83’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.55 1.38 24’ Evander (FC Cincinnati), 1-0 Evander 24’ 83’ Kalani Kossa-Rienzi (Seattle Sounders), 1-1 Kossa-Rienzi 83’
FC Cincinnati 1.55 xGSeattle Sounders 1.38 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Seattle Sounders attacking FC Cincinnati attacking 
44’ Paul Rothrock (Seattle Sounders), set piece, 0.49 xG, off target 83’ Kalani Kossa-Rienzi (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.31 xG, goal 51’ Tom Barlow (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.29 xG, saved 24’ Bryan Ramirez (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.25 xG, saved 24’ Kenji Mboma Dem (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.21 xG, saved 82’ Sebastian Gomez (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.16 xG, saved 24’ Bryan Ramirez (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.14 xG, saved 67’ Tom Barlow (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 24’ Evander (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.12 xG, goal 87’ Daniel Musovski (Seattle Sounders), from a corner, 0.12 xG, off target 15’ Miles Robinson (FC Cincinnati), set piece, 0.11 xG, saved 71’ Kalani Kossa-Rienzi (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 44’ Edson Carli (Seattle Sounders), set piece, 0.08 xG, off target 41’ Tom Barlow (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 78’ Daniel Musovski (Seattle Sounders), set piece, 0.06 xG, blocked 72’ Osaze De Rosario (Seattle Sounders), set piece, 0.05 xG, off target 90+3’ Kévin Denkey (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 72’ Evander (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 60’ Kévin Denkey (FC Cincinnati), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 9’ Evander (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 60’ Sebastian Gomez (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 78’ Kalani Kossa-Rienzi (Seattle Sounders), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 26’ Kenji Mboma Dem (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 40’ Tah Anunga (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 4’ Ender Echenique (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 56’ Ender Echenique (FC Cincinnati), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 85’ Gerardo Valenzuela (FC Cincinnati), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked 44’ Paul Rothrock (Seattle Sounders), set piece, 0.49 xG, off target 83’ Kalani Kossa-Rienzi (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.31 xG, goal 51’ Tom Barlow (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.29 xG, saved 24’ Bryan Ramirez (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.25 xG, saved 24’ Kenji Mboma Dem (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.21 xG, saved 82’ Sebastian Gomez (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.16 xG, saved 24’ Bryan Ramirez (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.14 xG, saved 67’ Tom Barlow (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 24’ Evander (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.12 xG, goal 87’ Daniel Musovski (Seattle Sounders), from a corner, 0.12 xG, off target 15’ Miles Robinson (FC Cincinnati), set piece, 0.11 xG, saved 71’ Kalani Kossa-Rienzi (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 44’ Edson Carli (Seattle Sounders), set piece, 0.08 xG, off target 41’ Tom Barlow (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 78’ Daniel Musovski (Seattle Sounders), set piece, 0.06 xG, blocked 90+3’ Kévin Denkey (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 72’ Osaze De Rosario (Seattle Sounders), set piece, 0.05 xG, off target 72’ Evander (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 60’ Kévin Denkey (FC Cincinnati), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 9’ Evander (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 60’ Sebastian Gomez (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 78’ Kalani Kossa-Rienzi (Seattle Sounders), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 26’ Kenji Mboma Dem (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 40’ Tah Anunga (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 4’ Ender Echenique (FC Cincinnati), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 56’ Ender Echenique (FC Cincinnati), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 85’ Gerardo Valenzuela (FC Cincinnati), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

FC Cincinnati 3-5-2 Starting XI
Celentano
Robinson
Chirila
Gidi
Ramirez 73’
Valenzuela
Anunga 89’
Evander
Echenique 89’
Dem 59’
Barlow 73’
Seattle Sounders 5-4-1 Starting XI
Thomas
Hawkins
Sailor
Lopez 77’
Carli 61’
Kossa-Rienzi
Rothrock
Gomez 90’
Kingston
Brunell 61’
Rosario 77’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
Roman Celentano
90′ 2 1 24 – – – – –
Defenders3 players
Miles Robinson
90′ – 1 – 4 3 90 – – – –
Andrei Chirila
90′ – – 1 2 1 112 – – – –
Alvas Powell Came on as a substitute
1′ – – – 1 – 1 – – – –
Midfielders8 players
Samuel Gidi
90′ – – 109 2 0.04 3 – 6 1 1 –
Ender Echenique Taken off
89′ – – 53 1 0.10 1 2 4 1 – –
Gerardo Valenzuela
90′ – – 79 4 0.15 1 1 5 – 1 –
Evander
90′ 1 – 61 3 0.41 – – 5 1 3 –
Tah Anunga Taken off
89′ – – 48 1 0.05 3 2 6 1 1 –
Bryan Ramirez Taken off
73′ – – 47 – 0.08 1 – 2 1 –
Pavel Bucha Came on as a substitute
17′ – – 7 – 0.00 – – – 1 – –
Obinna Nwobodo Came on as a substitute
1′ – – 1 – 0.00 – – – – – –
Forwards4 players
Kenji Mboma Dem Taken off
59′ – – 2 1 0.23 0.24 – 2 – 27 –
Tom Barlow Taken off
73′ – – 3 2 0.49 0.01 – 5 2 15 –
Kévin Denkey Came on as a substitute
31′ – – 2 – 0.08 0.01 – 1 1 8 –
Ayoub Jabbari Came on as a substitute
17′ – – – – – 0.00 – 8 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.

Form going into the game

FC Cincinnati WLWDW
Seattle Sounders LLLLL

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: FC Cincinnati 1-0 Seattle Sounders, 12 Mar 23 All FC Cincinnati vs Seattle Sounders 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.