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FC Cincinnati vs New York City FC

MLS
Cincinnati
8-6-6
2-1
Final
NYCFC
7-5-8
TQL Stadium
TV: Apple TV

Match pulse

CINAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
0'NYC
56%Possession44%
14Shots16
6On target8
2Corners5
7Saves4
10Fouls9
33'Matt MiazgaCIN36'Keaton ParksNYC50'Obinna NwobodoCIN55'Luighi HanriNYC74'Nicolás FernándezNYC82'Samuel GidiCIN
Team1H2HT
CIN112
NYC101

Who won: Cincinnati 2-1

FC Cincinnati beat New York City FC 2-1 on Wednesday, August 19, 2026 at TQL Stadium. Goals for Cincinnati: Kenji Mboma Dem (11') and Evander (90'+1'). Goals for NYCFC: Luighi Hanri (21').

Play by play

  1. Match ends, FC Cincinnati 2, New York City FC 1.
  2. Second Half ends, FC Cincinnati 2, New York City FC 1.
  3. 90'+3'

    Attempt missed. Malachi Jones (New York City FC) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Tayvon Gray with a cross.

  4. GOAL90'+1'

    Goal! Left footed shot

    Evander

    Goal! FC Cincinnati 2, New York City FC 1. Evander (FC Cincinnati) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Gerardo Valenzuela.

    CIN 2 - 1 NYC
  5. 90'+1'

    Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.

  6. 90'

    Foul by Bryan Ramírez (FC Cincinnati).

  7. 90'

    Nicolás Fernández Mercau (New York City FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.

  8. 88'

    Corner, New York City FC. Conceded by Roman Celentano.

  9. 88'

    Attempt saved. Talles Magno (New York City FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Roman Celentano (FC Cincinnati).

  10. 87'

    Attempt saved. Jonathan Shore (New York City FC) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Roman Celentano (FC Cincinnati). Assisted by Andrés Perea.

  11. 87'

    Attempt saved. Talles Magno (New York City FC) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner by Roman Celentano (FC Cincinnati). Assisted by Nicolás Fernández Mercau.

  12. 85'

    Foul by Teenage Hadebe (FC Cincinnati).

  13. 85'

    Nicolás Fernández Mercau (New York City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  14. 83'

    Attempt missed. Talles Magno (New York City FC) with an attempt from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Nicolás Fernández Mercau with a cross following a set piece situation.

  15. 83'
    Sub

    Substitution, FC Cincinnati. Tah Brian Anunga replaces Kyle Smith.

  16. 82'

    Samuel Gidi (FC Cincinnati) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

  17. 82'

    Foul by Samuel Gidi (FC Cincinnati).

  18. 82'

    Talles Magno (New York City FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  19. 81'
    Sub

    Substitution, New York City FC. Talles Magno replaces Agustín Ojeda.

  20. 79'

    Gerardo Valenzuela (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  21. 79'

    Foul by Jonathan Shore (New York City FC).

  22. 78'

    Teenage Hadebe (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  23. 78'

    Foul by Seymour Reid (New York City FC).

  24. 76'

    Attempt missed. Tom Barlow (FC Cincinnati) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Gerardo Valenzuela.

  25. 75'
    Sub

    Substitution, New York City FC. Nico Cavallo replaces Kevin O'Toole.

Leaders

CINNYC
Total Shots
Evander
5
Nicolás Fernández
4
Accurate Passes
Kyle Smith
65
James Sands
56
Defensive Interventions
Miles Robinson
14
James Sands
9
Saves
Roman Celentano
7
Matt Freese
4

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