FC Cincinnati 2-0 New York Red Bulls — MLS, 25 Apr 2026
FC Cincinnati beat New York Red Bulls 2-0 in the MLS on 25 April 2026 at TQL Stadium, Cincinnati. K. Denkey scored. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, FC Cincinnati have won 2 and New York Red Bulls 3.
Match timeline
- 18'
- 31'Foul
- 1-040'assist: Pavel Bucha
- 2-045'Penalty
- Half-time2-0
- 46'
- 61'
- 61'
- 62'
- 62'
- 73'
- 78'Foul
- 79'
- 79'
- 85'
- 89'out: G. Flores
- Full-time2-0
Player ratings
8.9
Top rated
FC Cincinnati
- 8.9EvanderF
- 8.2Pavel BuchaM
- 8.0Kévin DenkeyF
- 7.9Samuel GidiD
- 7.9Roman CelentanoG
- 7.7Gerardo ValenzuelaM
- 7.5Andrei ChirilaD
- 7.2Tah AnungaM
- 7.0Ender EcheniqueF
- 7.0Kyle SmithD
- 6.9Ayoub LajharD
- 6.9Bryan RamirezM
- 6.7Ayoub JabbariF
- 6.6Kenji Mboma DemF
- 6.2Tom BarlowF
New York Red Bulls
- 7.7Dylan NealisD
- 7.6Matthew Dos SantosD
- 7.3Ethan HorvathG
- 7.0Emil ForsbergM
- 6.7Timothy ParkerD
- 6.7Gustav BerggrenM
- 6.7Adri MehmetiM
- 6.6Nehuén BenedettiM
- 6.5Mohammed SofoF
- 6.3Jorge RuvalcabaF
- 6.3Jahkeele Marshall-RuttyD
- 6.3Rafael MosqueraF
- 6.2Cade CowellF
- 5.9Julian HallF
- 5.3Ronald DonkorM
- 5.3Joyeux Masanka BungiD
Line-ups
FC Cincinnati3-4-1-2
Coach: Pat Noonan
- 10EvanderF8.9
- 9K. Denkey40'45'79'F8.0
- 24Kyle Smith89'D7.0
- 20Pavel Bucha61'M8.2
- 27T. AnungaM7.2
- 18Roman CelentanoG7.9
- 29B. J. Ramirez Leon79'M6.9
- 22Gerardo ValenzuelaM7.7
- 11Samuel GidiD7.9
- 17Kenji Mboma Dem61'F6.6
- 88A. ChirilaD7.5
Substitutes
- 13Evan LouroG
- 16Tom Barlow61'F6.2
- 99Ayoub Jabbari79'F6.7
- 93F. MrozekG
- 66Ender Echenique61'F7.0
- 3G. Flores89'D
- 37Stiven JimenezM
- 19S. ChirilaM
- 55A. Lajhar79'D6.9
- 34Ethan HorvathG7.3
- 4G. Berggren62'M6.7
- 26Timothy ParkerD6.7
- 7Cade Cowell73'F6.2
- 3Jahkeele Marshall-RuttyD6.3
- 12Dylan NealisD7.7
- 23J. Masanka Bungi46'D5.3
- 48Ronald Donkor85'M5.3
- 16Julian HallF5.9
- 37Mohammed Sofo62'F6.5
- 15Adri Mehmeti78'M6.7
Substitutes
- 13Eric Choupo-MotingF
- 10Emil Forsberg62'M7.0
- 77John McCarthyG
- 6Robert VoloderD
- 79Rafael Mosquera73'F6.3
- 11Jorge Ruvalcaba62'F6.3
- 39Nehuén Benedetti85'M6.6
- 20Juan MinaD
- 56M. Dos Santos46'D7.6
Team statistics
48%Possession52%
2.86Expected goals (xG)1.44
15Total shots19
5Shots on target6
7Shots off target10
3Blocked shots3
4Corners7
9Fouls15
1Yellow cards2
6Goalkeeper saves3
0.43Goals prevented0.43
463Total passes476
395Accurate passes414
85%Pass accuracy87%
FC Cincinnati
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evander | 90 | – | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8.9 |
| Pavel Bucha | 61 | – | 1 | – | 4 | 2 | 1 | 8.2 |
| Kévin Denkey | 79 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8.0 |
| Samuel Gidi | 90 | – | 0 | – | 2 | 4 | 1 | 7.9 |
| Roman Celentano | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 7.9 |
| Gerardo Valenzuela | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7.7 |
| Andrei Chirila | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 7.5 |
| Tah Anunga | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 3 | 2 | 7.2 |
| Ender Echenique | 29 | – | 0 | – | – | – | 2 | 7.0 |
| Kyle Smith | 89 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 7.0 |
| Ayoub Lajhar | 11 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 | – | 6.9 |
| Bryan Ramirez | 79 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 4 | 2 | 6.9 |
| Ayoub Jabbari | 11 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.7 |
| Kenji Mboma Dem | 61 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | 3 | 6.6 |
| Tom Barlow | 29 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.2 |
New York Red Bulls
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dylan Nealis | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 | 2 | 7.7 |
| Matthew Dos Santos | 45 | – | 0 | 1 | 2 | – | – | 7.6 |
| Ethan Horvath | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 7.3 |
| Emil Forsberg | 28 | – | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | – | 7.0 |
| Timothy Parker | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Gustav Berggren | 62 | – | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | – | 6.7 |
| Adri Mehmeti | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 5 | – | 6.7 |
| Nehuén Benedetti | 10 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | – | 6.6 |
| Mohammed Sofo | 62 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | 1 | 6.5 |
| Jorge Ruvalcaba | 28 | – | 0 | 2 | 1 | – | 1 | 6.3 |
| Jahkeele Marshall-Rutty | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | – | 6.3 |
| Rafael Mosquera | 17 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Cade Cowell | 73 | – | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | – | 6.2 |
| Julian Hall | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 3 | – | 1 | 5.9 |
| Ronald Donkor | 85 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | – | – | 5.3 |
| Joyeux Masanka Bungi | 45 | – | 0 | – | – | 4 | – | 5.3 |
Recent Form
FC CincinnatiDDDLW
- D22 Apr 26ANew York City FC4-4
- D18 Apr 26HChicago Fire3-3
- D11 Apr 26AToronto FC1-1
- L04 Apr 26ANew York Red Bulls2-4
- W22 Mar 26HCF Montreal4-3
New York Red BullsDLDWL
- D22 Apr 26HDC United4-4
- L18 Apr 26ACF Montreal1-4
- D11 Apr 26AInter Miami2-2
- W04 Apr 26HFC Cincinnati4-2
- L21 Mar 26ACharlotte1-6
Head-to-head
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