FC Cincinnati 0-1 New York City FC — MLS, 23 Aug 2025
New York City FC beat FC Cincinnati 1-0 in the MLS on 23 August 2025 at TQL Stadium, Cincinnati. A. Martinez scored. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, FC Cincinnati have won 1 and New York City FC 3, 1 draw.
Match timeline
- 29'
- 43'
- Half-time0-0
- 46'
- 0-155'
- 61'
- 63'Foul
- 70'
- 71'
- 81'
- 82'—out: Y. Kubo
- 89'Foul
- Full-time0-1
Player ratings
7.9
Top rated
FC Cincinnati
- 7.9EvanderF
- 7.3Lukas EngelD
- 7.2Gerardo ValenzuelaM
- 7.2Pavel BuchaM
- 7.2Roman CelentanoG
- 7.0Matthew MiazgaD
- 7.0Nick HagglundD
- 6.9Tah AnungaM
- 6.9Alvas PowellM
- 6.7Bradley SmithM
- 6.5Ender EcheniqueF
- 6.5Kévin DenkeyF
- 6.3Kei KamaraF
- 6.3Kenji Mboma DemF
- 6.2Yuya KuboF
New York City FC
- 7.9Maximiliano MoralezM
- 7.7Matthew FreeseG
- 7.6Aiden O NeillM
- 7.5Alonso MartínezF
- 7.3Tayvon GrayD
- 7.0Hannes WolfM
- 6.9Kevin O'TooleD
- 6.9Nicolás Fernández MercauM
- 6.9Andrés PereaM
- 6.9Thiago MartinsD
- 6.9Justin HaakD
- 6.9Jonathan ShoreM
- 6.9Julián FernándezF
- 6.3Axel OjedaF
Line-ups
New York City FC4-2-3-1
FC Cincinnati3-4-1-2
Substitutes
FC CincinnatiPatrick John Noonan
Substitutes
- 16Teenage HadebeD
- 7Y. Kubo82'F6.2
- 13Evan LouroG
- 85K. Kamara70'F6.3
- 3G. FloresD
- 22Gerardo Valenzuela71'M7.2
- 37Stiven JimenezM
- 19S. ChirilaM
- 35Kenji Mboma Dem46'F6.3
New York City FCPascal Jansen
Substitutes
- 19Strahinja TanasijevićD
- 30Tomás RomeroG
- 35Mitja IleničD
- 11Julián Fernández81'F6.9
- 26Axel Ojeda63'61'F6.3
- 29Máximo CarrizoM
- 32Jonathan Shore43'M6.9
- 38Andrew BaieraD
- 99Seymour ReidF
Team statistics
46%Possession54%
0.62Expected goals (xG)0.98
11Total shots10
5Shots on target4
4Shots off target3
2Blocked shots3
4Corners4
3Offsides3
8Fouls11
0Yellow cards3
3Goalkeeper saves5
0.55Goals prevented0.55
457Total passes536
401Accurate passes455
88%Pass accuracy85%
FC Cincinnati
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evander | 97 | – | – | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7.9 |
| Lukas Engel | 97 | – | – | – | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7.3 |
| Gerardo Valenzuela | 26 | – | – | 2 | 2 | – | – | 7.2 |
| Pavel Bucha | 97 | – | – | – | 1 | 3 | – | 7.2 |
| Roman Celentano | 97 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 7.2 |
| Matthew Miazga | 97 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 7.0 |
| Nick Hagglund | 97 | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | 7.0 |
| Tah Anunga | 71 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 6.9 |
| Alvas Powell | 70 | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | 6.9 |
| Bradley Smith | 45 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 6.7 |
| Ender Echenique | 97 | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | – | 6.5 |
| Kévin Denkey | 97 | – | – | 1 | 2 | – | – | 6.5 |
| Kei Kamara | 27 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Kenji Mboma Dem | 37 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Yuya Kubo | 15 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.2 |
New York City FC
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maximiliano Moralez | 81 | – | 1 | – | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7.9 |
| Matthew Freese | 97 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 7.7 |
| Aiden O Neill | 97 | – | – | – | 2 | 4 | 1 | 7.6 |
| Alonso Martínez | 97 | 1 | – | 4 | – | – | 1 | 7.5 |
| Tayvon Gray | 97 | – | – | – | 1 | 2 | – | 7.3 |
| Hannes Wolf | 61 | – | – | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7.0 |
| Kevin O'Toole | 97 | – | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | 6.9 |
| Nicolás Fernández Mercau | 97 | – | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Andrés Perea | 43 | – | – | – | – | 3 | – | 6.9 |
| Thiago Martins | 97 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.9 |
| Justin Haak | 97 | – | – | 1 | – | 2 | – | 6.9 |
| Jonathan Shore | 54 | – | – | – | 1 | 2 | – | 6.9 |
| Julián Fernández | 16 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 6.9 |
| Axel Ojeda | 36 | – | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | 6.3 |
Recent Form
FC CincinnatiWLDWW
- W17 Aug 25APortland Timbers3-2
- L10 Aug 25HCharlotte0-1
- D26 Jul 25AInter Miami0-0
- W20 Jul 25AReal Salt Lake1-0
- W16 Jul 25HInter Miami3-0
New York City FCWWDWL
- W17 Aug 25HNashville SC2-1
- W26 Jul 25AFC Dallas4-3
- D20 Jul 25ASporting Kansas City1-1
- W17 Jul 25AOrlando City SC2-1
- L12 Jul 25ACharlotte0-2
Head-to-head
- 04 May 25New York City FC1-0FC Cincinnati
- 09 Nov 24FC Cincinnati0-0New York City FC
- 02 Nov 24New York City FC3-1FC Cincinnati
- 28 Oct 24FC Cincinnati1-0New York City FC
- 02 Oct 24New York City FC3-2FC Cincinnati
- 23 Mar 24FC Cincinnati1-0New York City FC
Most recent meetings