MLS

Charlotte FC vs FC Cincinnati, 2024 MLS, Regular Season

· MLS
Charlotte FC
  • 60': Djibril Diani (P)
FT
1 - 1
FC Cincinnati
  • 90'+2': Aaron-Salem Boupendza

About

Charlotte FC are hosting FC Cincinnati at Bank of America Stadium, Charlotte, North Carolina, USA, starting on . The match is a part of the MLS.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Attempt missed. Kerwin Vargas (Charlotte FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Ashley Westwood with a through ball.
  • 3': Hand ball by Luca Orellano (FC Cincinnati).
  • 6': Djibril Diani (Charlotte FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 6': Foul by Yuya Kubo (FC Cincinnati).
  • 8': Foul by Aaron Boupendza (FC Cincinnati).
  • 8': Kristijan Kahlina (Charlotte FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 9': Offside, FC Cincinnati. Corey Baird is caught offside.
  • 10': Foul by Djibril Diani (Charlotte FC).
  • 10': Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 11': Attempt missed. Aaron Boupendza (FC Cincinnati) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Luciano Acosta.
  • 14': Corner, Charlotte FC. Conceded by Miles Robinson.
  • 14': Attempt blocked. Kerwin Vargas (Charlotte FC) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jere Uronen with a cross.
  • 15': Attempt missed. Andrew Privett (Charlotte FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Brecht Dejaegere.
  • 15': Delay in match because of an injury Roman Celentano (FC Cincinnati).
  • 16': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 18': Attempt saved. Patrick Agyemang (Charlotte FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Kerwin Vargas with a cross.
  • 18': Foul by Patrick Agyemang (Charlotte FC).
  • 18': Matt Miazga (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 24': Corner, FC Cincinnati. Conceded by Nathan Byrne.
  • 25': Brecht Dejaegere (Charlotte FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 25': Foul by Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati).
  • 26': Attempt saved. Corey Baird (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Luca Orellano.
  • 26': Corner, FC Cincinnati. Conceded by Kristijan Kahlina.
  • 28': Attempt saved. Yuya Kubo (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Luciano Acosta.
  • 28': Attempt missed. Nikola Petkovic (Charlotte FC) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Brecht Dejaegere.
  • 30': Corner, Charlotte FC. Conceded by Luca Orellano.
  • 31': Attempt missed. Kerwin Vargas (Charlotte FC) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Jere Uronen with a cross following a corner.
  • 37': Ashley Westwood (Charlotte FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 37': Foul by Pavel Bucha (FC Cincinnati).
  • 37': Corner, Charlotte FC. Conceded by Luca Orellano.
  • 38': Attempt missed. Kerwin Vargas (Charlotte FC) header from the left side of the six yard box is too high. Assisted by Jere Uronen with a cross following a corner.
  • 40': Foul by Miles Robinson (FC Cincinnati).
  • 40': Nikola Petkovic (Charlotte FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 41': Attempt missed. DeAndre Yedlin (FC Cincinnati) header from the right side of the six yard box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Luca Orellano with a cross.
  • 42': Attempt missed. Aaron Boupendza (FC Cincinnati) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by DeAndre Yedlin.
  • 44': Offside, FC Cincinnati. Aaron Boupendza is caught offside.
  • 45': Foul by Luca Orellano (FC Cincinnati).
  • 45': Nathan Byrne (Charlotte FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+2': Attempt blocked. Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 45'+2': Attempt missed. Corey Baird (FC Cincinnati) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top left corner.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Charlotte FC 0, FC Cincinnati 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Charlotte FC 0, FC Cincinnati 0.
  • 45': Substitution, FC Cincinnati. Ian Murphy replaces Nick Hagglund.
  • 48': Brecht Dejaegere (Charlotte FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 48': Foul by Ian Murphy (FC Cincinnati).
  • 53': Attempt saved. Patrick Agyemang (Charlotte FC) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 54': Attempt missed. Patrick Agyemang (Charlotte FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Nikola Petkovic following a fast break.
  • 55': Attempt saved. Pavel Bucha (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Luca Orellano.
  • 57': Attempt missed. Aaron Boupendza (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from very close range is close, but misses to the right.
  • 57': Penalty Charlotte FC. Djibril Diani draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 57': Penalty conceded by Yuya Kubo (FC Cincinnati) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 60': Goal! Charlotte FC 1, FC Cincinnati 0. Djibril Diani (Charlotte FC) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the centre of the goal.
  • 61': Substitution, Charlotte FC. Liel Abada replaces Nikola Petkovic.
  • 61': Substitution, FC Cincinnati. Obinna Nwobodo replaces Corey Baird.
  • 62': Attempt blocked. Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Pavel Bucha.
  • 63': Attempt missed. DeAndre Yedlin (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Luca Orellano.
  • 63': Offside, FC Cincinnati. Aaron Boupendza is caught offside.
  • 64': Foul by Ian Murphy (FC Cincinnati).
  • 64': Liel Abada (Charlotte FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 64': Ian Murphy (FC Cincinnati) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 65': Attempt blocked. Kerwin Vargas (Charlotte FC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 66': Offside, Charlotte FC. Patrick Agyemang is caught offside.
  • 68': DeAndre Yedlin (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 68': Foul by Kerwin Vargas (Charlotte FC).
  • 70': Adilson Malanda (Charlotte FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 70': Foul by Yuya Kubo (FC Cincinnati).
  • 71': Foul by Brecht Dejaegere (Charlotte FC).
  • 71': Luca Orellano (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 72': Brecht Dejaegere (Charlotte FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 72': Foul by Aaron Boupendza (FC Cincinnati).
  • 72': Nathan Byrne (Charlotte FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 73': Attempt blocked. Obinna Nwobodo (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Luciano Acosta.
  • 74': Substitution, Charlotte FC. Enzo Copetti replaces Patrick Agyemang.
  • 74': Substitution, Charlotte FC. Júnior Urso replaces Brecht Dejaegere.
  • 76': Attempt blocked. Kerwin Vargas (Charlotte FC) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Enzo Copetti with a cross.
  • 77': Attempt missed. Luca Orellano (FC Cincinnati) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Yuya Kubo.
  • 78': Attempt blocked. Pavel Bucha (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Luciano Acosta.
  • 78': Attempt missed. Liel Abada (Charlotte FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Enzo Copetti following a fast break.
  • 79': Attempt missed. Aaron Boupendza (FC Cincinnati) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left misses to the left. Assisted by Yuya Kubo.
  • 81': Attempt saved. Luca Orellano (FC Cincinnati) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Obinna Nwobodo.
  • 81': Corner, FC Cincinnati. Conceded by Kristijan Kahlina.
  • 82': Substitution, FC Cincinnati. Bret Halsey replaces Luca Orellano.
  • 82': Substitution, FC Cincinnati. Sergio Santos replaces Yuya Kubo.
  • 84': Attempt missed. Kerwin Vargas (Charlotte FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Júnior Urso with a cross.
  • 85': Attempt blocked. Liel Abada (Charlotte FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kerwin Vargas.
  • 86': Foul by Djibril Diani (Charlotte FC).
  • 86': Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 87': Adilson Malanda (Charlotte FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 87': Foul by Aaron Boupendza (FC Cincinnati).
  • 88': Aaron Boupendza (FC Cincinnati) is shown the yellow card.
  • 89': Substitution, FC Cincinnati. Gerardo Valenzuela replaces Pavel Bucha.
  • 90': Foul by Kerwin Vargas (Charlotte FC).
  • 90': Roman Celentano (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Kerwin Vargas (Charlotte FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+2': Goal! Charlotte FC 1, FC Cincinnati 1. Aaron Boupendza (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by DeAndre Yedlin.
  • 90'+5': Corner, FC Cincinnati. Conceded by Nathan Byrne.
  • 90'+6': Substitution, Charlotte FC. Brandt Bronico replaces Kerwin Vargas.
  • 90'+6': Corner, FC Cincinnati. Conceded by Nathan Byrne.
  • 90'+6': Ashley Westwood (Charlotte FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+6': Foul by Obinna Nwobodo (FC Cincinnati).
  • 90'+7': Obinna Nwobodo (FC Cincinnati) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+7': Attempt missed. Adilson Malanda (Charlotte FC) right footed shot from more than 40 yards on the right wing is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
  • 90'+9': Second Half ends, Charlotte FC 1, FC Cincinnati 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Charlotte FC 1, FC Cincinnati 1.

Statistics

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14 Fouls 6
3 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
3 Offsides 1
5 Corner Kicks 3
2 Saves 4
61.7 Possession 38.3
17 SHOTS 16
5 ON GOAL 3
0.3 On Target % 0.2
0 Penalty Goals 1
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
484 Accurate Passes 264
566 Passes 337
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.8
4 Accurate Crosses 6
15 Crosses 23
0.3 Cross % 0.3
49 Long Balls 61
24 Accurate Long Balls 27
0.5 Long Balls % 0.4
4 Blocked Shots 4
10 Effective Tackles 11
14 Tackles 19
0.7 Tackle % 0.6
10 Interceptions 10
17 Effective Clearances 12
17 Clearances 12

Game Information

Competition: MLS

Venue: Bank of America Stadium
Location: Charlotte, North Carolina, USA
Attendance: 30,043

MLS Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Philadelphia Union 3 +7 9
2 Inter Miami CF 3 +4 7
3 Columbus Crew 3 +3 7
4 FC Cincinnati 3 0 6
Full Standings

Line-Ups

CLT Charlotte FC (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Kristijan Kahlina (GK)
34 Andrew Privett
29 Adilson Malanda
21 Jere Uronen
14 Nathan Byrne
28 Djibril Diani
23 Nikola Petkovic
8 Ashley Westwood
33 Patrick Agyemang
10 Brecht Dejaegere Yellow Card
18 Kerwin Vargas Yellow Card
Charlotte FC Substitutes:
Bill Tuiloma, Enzo Copetti, Liel Abada, Brandt Bronico, Jaylin Lindsey, David Bingham, Iuri Tavares, Joao Pedro, Júnior Urso.

CIN FC Cincinnati (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
18 Roman Celentano (GK)
21 Matt Miazga
12 Miles Robinson
4 Nick Hagglund
20 Pavel Bucha
7 Yuya Kubo
23 Luca Orellano
91 DeAndre Yedlin
11 Corey Baird
10 Luciano Acosta
9 Aaron-Salem Boupendza Yellow Card
FC Cincinnati Substitutes:
Alvas Powell, Malik Pinto, Kipp Keller, Evan Louro, Ian Murphy, Obinna Nwobodo, Gerardo Valenzuela, Sergio Santos, Bret Halsey.

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