New York City vs Cincinnati — result, stats and line-ups

Full Time

2024

New York CityEastern Conference · 10.

3 OCT

3:2

CincinnatiEastern Conference · 9.

Goals

GOAL

AST

Goal16'

Mitja Ilenčič (assist: Maxi Moralez) · Right foot shot 1-0

GOAL

AST

Goal65'

Alonso Martínez (assist: Santiago Rodríguez) · Right foot shot 2-0

GOAL

Goal69'

Luciano Acosta · Right foot shot 2-1

GOAL

Goal76'

Santiago Rodríguez · Right foot shot 3-1

GOAL

Goal90'

Corey Baird · Right foot shot 3-2

Man of the match

Santiago RodríguezNew York City8.1

Expected goals (xG)

New York CityxGCincinnati

1.641.77

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TV stations

International

Bet365

Venue

Sports Illustrated StadiumHarrison · 25,000 seats

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Conditions

Weatherbroken clouds
RefereeGuido Gonzalez
1st AssistantCory Richardson
2nd AssistantGianni Facchini
4th OfficialJeremy Scheer

Pressure index

New York CityCincinnati

1′45′90′

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Match flow

GOAL

AST

Goal16'

Mitja Ilenčič (assist: Maxi Moralez) · Right foot shot 1-0

PLAYER

Yellow card34'

Kevin Kelsy · Foul

PLAYER

Yellow card41'

James Sands · Foul

OUT

Substitution46'

In: Yamil Asad · Out: Teenage Hadebe

OUT

Substitution61'

In: Ian Murphy · Out: Alvas Powell

GOAL

AST

Goal65'

Alonso Martínez (assist: Santiago Rodríguez) · Right foot shot 2-0

PLAYER

Yellow card66'

Thiago Martins · Handball

GOAL

Goal69'

Luciano Acosta · Right foot shot 2-1

PLAYER

VAR71'

Andrés Perea · Penalty confirmed

GOAL

Goal76'

Santiago Rodríguez · Right foot shot 3-1

OUT

Substitution76'

In: Mounsef Bakrar · Out: Alonso Martínez

OUT

Substitution81'

In: Corey Baird · Out: Luca Orellano

OUT

Substitution81'

In: Nicholas Gioacchini · Out: Yuya Kubo

PLAYER

Yellow card84'

Andrés Perea

OUT

Substitution85'

In: Tayvon Gray · Out: Mitja Ilenčič

OUT

Substitution85'

In: Birk Risa · Out: Maxi Moralez

OUT

Substitution90'

In: Kipp Keller · Out: DeAndre Yedlin

PLAYER

Yellow card90'

Tayvon Gray · Time wasting

GOAL

Goal90'

Corey Baird · Right foot shot 3-2

OUT

Substitution90'

In: Strahinja Tanasijević · Out: Santiago Rodríguez

PLAYER

Yellow card90'

Hannes Wolf · Foul

Ball positions

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Commentary

118

That's the end. The match concludes - New York City FC triumphs with 3, FC Cincinnati trails with 2.
90+15′The second half concludes with New York City FC leading FC Cincinnati 3-2.
90+14′Hannes Wolf of New York City FC has been handed a yellow card for committing a foul.
90+14′Luciano Acosta of FC Cincinnati has secured a free kick on the left flank.
90+14′Hannes Wolf of New York City FC commits a foul.
90+12′Corner kick awarded to New York City FC. Roman Celentano is responsible for giving it away.
90+12′New attacking attempt. Mounsef Bakrar - New York City FC - shot with right foot from outside the box is saved by goalkeeper in the centre of the goal. Assist - James Sands with a through ball.
90+11′Nicholas Gioacchini from FC Cincinnati has secured a free kick on the right flank.
90+11′Justin Haak of New York City FC has committed a foul.
90+10′Yamil Asad of FC Cincinnati has secured a free kick on the left flank.
90+10′Tayvon Gray from New York City FC has committed a foul.
90+9′Player change - New York City FC. Santiago Rodriguez is being replaced by Strahinja Tanasijevic.
90+8′New attacking attempt. Tayvon Gray - New York City FC - shot with right foot from the right side of the box is saved by goalkeeper in the centre of the goal. Assist - Hannes Wolf.
90+6′Score! New York City FC leads 3-2 against FC Cincinnati. Corey Baird from FC Cincinnati fires a right-footed shot from the middle of the box to the top left corner following a corner kick.
90+5′Corner kick awarded to FC Cincinnati, due to Tayvon Gray's defensive action.
90+2′Match interruption - Ian Murphy of FC Cincinnati is injured.
90+2′Match interruption - Andrés Perea is injured - New York City FC.
90+1′Tayvon Gray from New York City FC has been handed a yellow card.
90+1′Tayvon Gray from New York City FC has been penalized for a handball.
90+1′Player change - FC Cincinnati. DeAndre Yedlin is being replaced by Kipp Keller.
90+1′Pavel Bucha from FC Cincinnati has earned a defensive free kick.
90+1′Justin Haak from New York City FC committed a foul.
90′The referee on the sideline has declared an additional 13 minutes of playtime.
89′Delay over. They are ready to continue.
87′Match pause - New York City FC.
86′Opportunity squandered. Ian Murphy from FC Cincinnati attempted a header from the middle of the box, but it didn't hit the target. The assist came from Luciano Acosta, who delivered a cross following a corner kick.
85′Corner kick awarded to FC Cincinnati. Santiago Rodriguez is responsible for conceding it.
85′Player swap - New York City FC. Maximiliano Moralez is being replaced by Birk Risa.
85′Player change - New York City FC. Tayvon Gray is replacing Mitja Ilenic.
84′Andrés Perea of New York City FC has been handed a yellow card.
84′Yamil Asad of FC Cincinnati has secured a free kick on the left flank.
84′Maximiliano Moralez of New York City FC commits a foul.
81′Player change - FC Cincinnati. Corey Baird is coming on to replace Luca Orellano.
81′Player Swap - FC Cincinnati. Nicholas Gioacchini is being brought in to replace Yuya Kubo.
80′Santiago Rodríguez of New York City FC has successfully secured a free kick on the left flank.
80′DeAndre Yedlin of FC Cincinnati commits a foul.
79′Hannes Wolf of New York City FC has successfully secured a defensive free kick.
79′Ian Murphy of FC Cincinnati has committed a foul.
76′Player change - New York City FC. Alonso Martinez is being replaced by Mounsef Bakrar.
75′Score! New York City FC 3, FC Cincinnati 1. Santiago Rodríguez of New York City FC successfully executes the penalty, driving the ball into the left corner with his right foot.
71′Video Assistant Referee Verdict: New York City FC has been awarded a penalty.
70′Ian Murphy of FC Cincinnati has given away a penalty following a foul committed in the penalty box.Penalty
70′Penalty awarded to New York City FC. A foul on Andrés Perea in the penalty box prompts this decision.Penalty
69′Score! New York City FC leads 2-1 over FC Cincinnati. Luciano Acosta of FC Cincinnati successfully executes a penalty shot with his right foot, sending the ball to the top right corner of the net.
67′Thiago Martins of New York City FC has been shown the yellow card for a handball offense.
66′Thiago Martins of New York City FC has given away a penalty due to a handball in the penalty box.Penalty
65′Score! New York City FC leads 2-0 against FC Cincinnati. Alonso Martínez of New York City FC strikes with his right foot from beyond the box, hitting the top right corner of the goal. Santiago Rodríguez provided the assist after a swift counter-attack.
61′Player change - FC Cincinnati. Ian Murphy is replacing Alvas Powell.
60′Maximiliano Moralez from New York City FC has earned an offensive free kick.
60′Obinna Nwobodo of FC Cincinnati commits a foul.
60′Opportunity squandered. Luca Orellano from FC Cincinnati takes a left-footed shot from beyond the penalty area, but it sails high and wide to the left following a free kick.Penalty
59′Santiago Rodriguez of New York City FC has committed a foul.
59′Alvas Powell of FC Cincinnati has earned an attacking free kick.
58′Luciano Acosta of FC Cincinnati attempts a right-footed shot from outside the box, but it's deflected. The assist was provided by Luca Orellano.
57′Another offensive move is underway. Justin Haak from New York City FC tries a header from the middle of the box, but the goalkeeper manages to save it in the top left corner. The assist was provided by Maximiliano Moralez with a cross.
57′Corner kick awarded to New York City FC, resulting from a deflection off Miles Robinson.
55′Another offensive push. Yuya Kubo of FC Cincinnati takes a shot with his right foot from the middle of the box, but it's saved in the right corner. The assist came from Yamil Asad.
53′Corner kick awarded to New York City FC, as a result of DeAndre Yedlin's defensive action.
50′Opportunity squandered. Kevin Kelsy of FC Cincinnati attempts a header from the right side of the penalty area, narrowly missing the top right corner. The assist came from Luca Orellano with a cross.Penalty
49′Luca Orellano of FC Cincinnati has earned a free kick on the right flank.
49′James Sands of New York City FC has committed a foul.
47′Opportunity squandered. Alonso Martinez of New York City FC has a near miss with a right-footed shot from the middle of the box, veering just left of the goal. The assist was by Kevin O'Toole.
46′Offside call - FC Cincinnati. Luciano Acosta has been flagged for being offside.
45+3′Player swap - FC Cincinnati. Yamil Asad is coming on to replace Teenage Hadebe.
45+2′The second half kicks off with New York City FC leading FC Cincinnati by 1-0.
45+2′The first half concludes with New York City FC leading FC Cincinnati by 1-0.
45+1′Andrés Perea commits a foul - New York City FC.
45′Alvas Powell of FC Cincinnati has successfully secured a free kick in the offensive zone.
45′The referee on the sidelines has indicated an additional 2 minutes of playtime.
44′Maximiliano Moralez of New York City FC has earned an offensive free kick.
44′Luciano Acosta from FC Cincinnati has committed a foul.
43′Attempt thwarted. Kevin Kelsy of FC Cincinnati's left-footed strike from the box's centre is intercepted. DeAndre Yedlin provided the assist.
42′Offside call - New York City FC. Hannes Wolf has been flagged offside.
41′James Sands of New York City FC is shown a yellow card for committing a foul.
41′Opportunity squandered. Luca Orellano of FC Cincinnati takes a left-footed shot from beyond the box that narrowly misses the target. The assist was provided by Luciano Acosta.
39′Opportunity squandered. Alonso Martinez of New York City FC takes a right-footed shot from beyond the penalty area but it soars over the goal. The assist came from Kevin O'Toole.Penalty
37′Offside violation - FC Cincinnati. Miles Robinson has been flagged offside.
37′Luca Orellano of FC Cincinnati has secured a free kick on the left flank.
37′Hannes Wolf of New York City FC commits a foul.
36′Pause finished. They are prepared to resume.
34′Match pause - James Sands from New York City FC is injured.
34′Kevin Kelsy of FC Cincinnati has been handed a yellow card for committing a foul.
34′James Sands of New York City FC has successfully earned a defensive free kick.
34′Kevin Kelsy of FC Cincinnati has committed a foul.
33′Teenage Hadebe of FC Cincinnati has successfully secured a defensive free kick.
33′Justin Haak from New York City FC commits a foul.
32′Corner kick awarded to New York City FC, thanks to a defensive move by Teenage Hadebe.
30′Justin Haak of New York City FC has been awarded a defensive free kick.
30′Luciano Acosta from FC Cincinnati has committed a foul.
26′Yuya Kubo of FC Cincinnati has been awarded an offensive free kick.
26′Thiago Martins of New York City FC has committed a foul.
26′Obinna Nwobodo of FC Cincinnati has successfully earned a free kick in the offensive zone.
26′Santiago Rodríguez of New York City FC commits a foul.
25′DeAndre Yedlin of FC Cincinnati is penalized for a handball.
24′Another offensive move. Santiago Rodríguez of New York City FC takes a left-footed shot from outside the box, but the goalkeeper manages to save it in the middle of the goal. The assist was provided by Hannes Wolf.
21′Another offensive effort. Hannes Wolf of New York City FC takes a shot with his right foot from beyond the box, but the goalkeeper manages to save it in the middle of the goal.
20′Opportunity lost. Yuya Kubo of FC Cincinnati took a right-footed shot from beyond the box that unfortunately went wide to the left. The assist was provided by Luciano Acosta after a swift counter-attack.
20′Santiago Rodríguez of New York City FC has earned a free kick on the left flank.
20′DeAndre Yedlin of FC Cincinnati commits a foul.
19′Corner kick awarded to New York City FC. This was due to DeAndre Yedlin's defense.
18′Attempt thwarted. Kevin O'Toole of New York City FC's header from the middle of the box is stopped. The assist came from a cross by Hannes Wolf.
16′Goal! New York City FC 1, FC Cincinnati 0. Mitja Ilenic - New York City FC - shot with right foot from outside the box to the left corner. Assist - Maximiliano Moralez.
15′Santiago Rodríguez, representing New York City FC, successfully earned a defensive free kick.
15′Obinna Nwobodo of FC Cincinnati commits a foul.
14′Luciano Acosta of FC Cincinnati has successfully secured a free kick in an offensive move.
14′James Sands of New York City FC commits a foul.
13′Missed chance. Luciano Acosta - FC Cincinnati - shot with right foot from outside the box is very close to the goal.
12′Corner kick awarded to New York City FC, thanks to Roman Celentano's defensive action.
12′Another offensive effort. Hannes Wolf of New York City FC takes a left-footed shot from beyond the box, but it's saved in the top left corner. The assist came from Maximiliano Moralez.
11′New attacking attempt. Kevin Kelsy - FC Cincinnati - shot with left foot from outside the box is saved in the right corner. Assist - DeAndre Yedlin.
7′Kevin Kelsy of FC Cincinnati has been penalized for a handball.
6′Obinna Nwobodo of FC Cincinnati has been awarded a defensive free kick.
6′Maximiliano Moralez of New York City FC has committed a foul.
6′New attacking attempt. Obinna Nwobodo - FC Cincinnati - shot with right foot from outside the box is saved by goalkeeper in the centre of the goal. Assist - Luciano Acosta.
3′Pause is finished. They are prepared to proceed.
3′Match interruption - Santiago Rodríguez of New York City FC is injured.
1′Offside call - New York City FC. Alonso Martinez has been flagged offside.
The initial half of the match commences..

Match statistics

NYCCIN

Possession and passing

55%Possession45%

78%Pass accuracy75%

476Passes399

373Successful Passes298

71Ball Safe72

10Key Passes9

5 more

41Long Passes55

37%Long-pass accuracy38%

4Substitutions5

15Successful Long Passes21

8Throw-ins2

Attack

3Goals2

12Shots Total13

9Shots On Target5

2Big Chances Created2

6Corners2

6Dangerous Attacks1

14 more

2Accurate Crosses2

63Attacks73

1Big Chances Missed0

11Dribble Attempts12

8Goal Attempts9

2Offsides2

1Penalties1

1Shots Blocked2

5Shots inside the box6

2Shots Off Target6

7Shots outside the box7

45%Successful dribbles42%

5Successful Dribbles5

13Total Crosses9

Defence and discipline

3Saves6

14Tackles16

16Interceptions13

16Fouls11

5Yellow cards1

9Free Kicks14

2 more

8Goal Kicks5

1Tackles Won3

Other

1Injuries1

The halves are each period's own numbers — not a split of the full-time figures.

The referee

G. GonzalezPer-match averages this season · 23 matches · career: 137

	Avg	Home	Away	Career
Yellow cards	4.87	2.26	2.61	4.59
Red cards	0.04	0.04	0.00	0.14
Second yellows	0.04	0.00	0.04	0.08
Penalties	0.35	0.26	0.09	0.27

Home / away: what the home and the away side received on average. Career: the average over every match officiated.

Expected goals (xG)

New York CityxGCincinnati

1.641.77

Expected Goals on Target (xGoT)

2.242.04

Expected Goals Non Penalty Goals (npxG)

0.850.98

Expected Goals Open Play (xGOP)

0.830.62

Expected Goals Set Play (xGSP)

0.811.15

Expected Goals Corners (xGC)

0.020.29

Expected Goals Free Kicks (xGFK)

0.000.05

Expected Points (xPTS)

1.311.47

Starting XI

The ↓ and minute under a player mean they were substituted off then.

Transfer fees

New York City€26Mstarting XI · 8/11€44Mwith bench · 14/20

Cincinnati€23Mstarting XI · 9/11€26Mwith bench · 13/20

New York City's starting XI cost €2.9M more.

The amount under a player is their last known transfer fee and its year (provider data) — not a market value.

New York City — bench

Luis BarrazaGoalkeeper · €142K (2024)5

Birk RisaDefender · €1M (2023)6.4 7

Jovan MijatovicAttacker9

Mounsef BakrarAttacker · €3M (2026)6.7 11

Julián FernándezAttacker · €6M (2023)12

Strahinja TanasijevićDefender · €330K (2024)18

Christian McFarlaneDefender24

Tayvon GrayDefender6.5 26

Agustín OjedaAttacker · €7M (2024)

Cincinnati — bench

Nicholas GioacchiniAttacker · €2M (2024)6.7 11

Corey BairdAttacker · €85K (2025)7.5 14

Kipp KellerDefender6.6 15

Bret HalseyDefender22

Gerardo ValenzuelaMidfielder26

Malik PintoMidfielder27

Yamil AsadAttacker · €300K (2017, loan)6.8 32

Ian MurphyDefender · €475K (2024)6.3 36

Evan LouroGoalkeeper

Player statistics

New York City starters then subs, by rating

Santiago Rodríguez#10 · Midfielder · 89′8.1

In this match

Attack

Goals: 1
Assists: 1
Shots: 2
Shots on target: 2
Expected goals (xG): 0.85
xGoT: 0.84
Penalties scored: 1

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 56/64
Pass accuracy: 88%
Key passes: 1
Passes in final third: 6
Crosses (accurate/total): 0/3
Long balls (won/total): 3/6

Possession & duels

Touches: 94
Duels (won/total): 9/18
Dribbles (won/attempted): 2/5
Dispossessed: 4
Possession lost: 22
Ball recoveries: 7

Defence

Tackles: 4
Dribbled past: 1

Discipline

Fouls: 2
Fouls drawn: 3

Player	Reason	Back
Tomás Romero🩹 injury · Unknown Injury	injury · Unknown Injury	18 Oct 2024
Rio Hope-Gund🩹 injury · Unknown Injury	injury · Unknown Injury	18 Oct 2024
Malachi Jones🩹 injury · Broken Leg	injury · Broken Leg	9 Apr 2026
Talles Magno🩹 injury · Hamstring Injury	injury · Hamstring Injury	16 Oct 2024
Keaton Parks🩹 injury · Concussion	injury · Concussion	4 Oct 2024

Player	Reason	Back
Matt Miazga🩹 injury · Cruciate Ligament Injury	injury · Cruciate Ligament Injury	4 Apr 2025
Nick Hagglund🩹 injury · Broken Fibula	injury · Broken Fibula	25 Feb 2025
Isaiah Foster🩹 injury · Unknown Injury	injury · Unknown Injury	18 Oct 2024
Sergio Santos🩹 injury · Head Injury	injury · Head Injury	16 Oct 2024
Aaron-Salem Boupendza🟥 suspended · Visa Issues	suspended · Visa Issues	16 Oct 2024

Outcome	bet365	Unibet
New York City	1.9052.38%	1.7955.87%
Draw	3.9025.64%	4.0025%
Cincinnati	3.6027.78%	3.9025.64%

Outcome	bet365	Unibet
New York City or Draw	1.2877.82%	1.2580%
New York City or Cincinnati	1.2580%	1.2480.65%
Draw or Cincinnati	1.8354.56%	1.9750.76%

Outcome	bet365	Unibet
2+ goals	–	1.1388.5%
0–1 goals	–	5.7517.39%
3+ goals	1.5066.67%	1.4967.11%
0–2 goals	2.5040%	2.5539.22%
4+ goals	–	2.2544.44%
0–3 goals	–	1.5863.29%

Outcome	bet365	Unibet
New York City	2.4041.67%	2.2544.44%
Draw	2.5040%	2.5040%
Cincinnati	3.7526.67%	3.8026.32%

Outcome	bet365
NYC → NYC	3.0033.33%
NYC → X	13.007.69%
NYC → CIN	26.003.85%
X → NYC	5.5018.18%
X → X	6.5015.38%
X → CIN	8.5011.76%
CIN → NYC	19.005.26%
CIN → X	15.006.67%
CIN → CIN	5.5018.18%

Outcome	bet365
12 - 14	4.5022.22%
6 - 8	3.1032.26%
9 - 11	2.6238.1%
Under 6	9.0011.11%
Over 14	11.009.09%

Outcome	bet365
5+ cards	1.6660.02%
0–4 cards	2.1047.62%
6+ cards	2.0050%
0–5 cards	1.7257.9%

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