D.C. United vs FC Cincinnati
Match pulse
Who won: D.C. United 4-2
D.C. United beat FC Cincinnati 4-2 on Saturday, September 25, 2021 at Audi Field. Goals for D.C. United: Paul Arriola (7', 41'), Steve Birnbaum (21') and Nigel Robertha (72'). Goals for Cincinnati: Brandon Vázquez (80') and Luciano Acosta (84').
Every player rated
Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0Team stats

Player of the game
Paul Arriola
DC · 2 G
Deserved to win
Dead even on chances: this one could have gone either way
Play by play
- Match ends, D.C. United 4, FC Cincinnati 2.
- Second Half ends, D.C. United 4, FC Cincinnati 2.
- 90'+6'


Offside
Offside, FC Cincinnati. Ronald Matarrita tries a through ball, but Gustavo Vallecilla is caught offside.
- 90'+6'


Header saved
Attempt saved. Brandon Vázquez (FC Cincinnati) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Luciano Acosta with a cross.
B. Vázquez
- 90'+6'CIN

Corner awarded
Corner, FC Cincinnati. Conceded by Donovan Pines.
- 90'+5'


Foul
Foul by Frédéric Brillant (D.C. United ).
- 90'+5'


Free kick won
Brandon Vázquez (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+3'


Corner awarded
Corner, D.C. United. Conceded by Przemyslaw Tyton.
- 90'+3'


Right footed shot saved
Attempt saved. Felipe (D.C. United ) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner.
Felipe
- 90'+3'


Attempt saved. Nigel Robertha (D.C. United ) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Julian Gressel.
- 90'


Free kick won
Nigel Robertha (D.C. United ) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'


Foul
Foul by Tyler Blackett (FC Cincinnati).
- 88'CIN

Corner awarded
Corner, FC Cincinnati. Conceded by Frédéric Brillant.
- 88'


Right footed shot blocked
Attempt blocked. Brenner (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Brandon Vázquez.
Brenner
- 86'


Free kick won
Nigel Robertha (D.C. United ) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 86'


Foul
Foul by Gustavo Vallecilla (FC Cincinnati).
- 86'


Offside
Offside, FC Cincinnati. Geoff Cameron tries a through ball, but Luciano Acosta is caught offside.
- GOAL84'


Goal! Right footed shot
L. Acosta · ast B. Vázquez
Goal! D.C. United 4, FC Cincinnati 2. Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Brandon Vázquez.
DC 4 - 2 CIN - 82'


Header saved
Attempt saved. Felipe (D.C. United ) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Yordy Reyna with a cross.
Felipe
- GOAL80'


Goal! Left footed shot
B. Vázquez
Goal! D.C. United 4, FC Cincinnati 1. Brandon Vázquez (FC Cincinnati) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner following a set piece situation.
DC 4 - 1 CIN - 80'

SubSubbed on for A. Cruz
Substitution, FC Cincinnati. Kamohelo Mokotjo replaces Allan Cruz.
K. Mokotjo
- 80'

SubSubbed on for C. Stanko
Substitution, FC Cincinnati. Florian Valot replaces Caleb Stanko.
F. Valot
- 79'

SubSubbed on for Y. Kubo
Substitution, FC Cincinnati. Brandon Vázquez replaces Yuya Kubo.
B. Vázquez
- 79'


Free kick won
Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 79'


Foul
Foul by Felipe (D.C. United ).

