Minnesota United FC vs FC Cincinnati, 2024 MLS, Regular Season
· MLSAbout
Minnesota United FC are hosting FC Cincinnati
at Allianz Field, Saint Paul, Minnesota, 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.
- 1': Offside, FC Cincinnati. Yuya Kubo is caught offside.
- 2': DeAndre Yedlin (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 2': Foul by Joseph Rosales (Minnesota United FC).
- 5': Attempt missed. Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Yuya Kubo.
- 6': Foul by DeAndre Yedlin (FC Cincinnati).
- 6': Joseph Rosales (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 8': Attempt saved. Kelvin Yeboah (Minnesota United FC) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Robin Lod.
- 15': Foul by Joaquín Pereyra (Minnesota United FC).
- 15': Obinna Nwobodo (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 15': Joaquín Pereyra (Minnesota United FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 16': Foul by DeAndre Yedlin (FC Cincinnati).
- 16': Michael Boxall (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 16': DeAndre Yedlin (FC Cincinnati) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 17': Kelvin Yeboah (Minnesota United FC) hits the left post with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Joaquín Pereyra.
- 19': Foul by Miguel Tapias (Minnesota United FC).
- 19': Kevin Kelsy (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 20': Corner, FC Cincinnati. Conceded by Joseph Rosales.
- 21': Attempt saved. Joaquín Pereyra (Minnesota United FC) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Hassani Dotson.
- 24': Corner, FC Cincinnati. Conceded by Hassani Dotson.
- 25': Attempt saved. Chidozie Awaziem (FC Cincinnati) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Luciano Acosta with a cross.
- 25': Attempt missed. Pavel Bucha (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Chidozie Awaziem following a corner.
- 25': Attempt saved. Bongokuhle Hlongwane (Minnesota United FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jefferson Díaz.
- 26': Attempt blocked. Robin Lod (Minnesota United FC) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Joaquín Pereyra.
- 28': Foul by Ian Murphy (FC Cincinnati).
- 28': Kelvin Yeboah (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 29': Attempt saved. Yuya Kubo (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ian Murphy.
- 29': Corner, FC Cincinnati. Conceded by Dayne St. Clair.
- 31': Delay in match (FC Cincinnati).
- 31': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 33': Goal! Minnesota United FC 0, FC Cincinnati 1. Yuya Kubo (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Chidozie Awaziem with a through ball.
- 35': Attempt saved. Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Luca Orellano.
- 35': Corner, FC Cincinnati. Conceded by Dayne St. Clair.
- 36': Pavel Bucha (FC Cincinnati) hits the left post with a right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box. Assisted by Luciano Acosta with a cross following a corner.
- 37': Offside, Minnesota United FC. Bongokuhle Hlongwane is caught offside.
- 39': Attempt blocked. Kevin Kelsy (FC Cincinnati) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Luciano Acosta.
- 40': Foul by Pavel Bucha (FC Cincinnati).
- 40': Joaquín Pereyra (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 44': Foul by Miles Robinson (FC Cincinnati).
- 44': Kelvin Yeboah (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45': Offside, Minnesota United FC. Kelvin Yeboah is caught offside.
- 45'+1': Goal! Minnesota United FC 0, FC Cincinnati 2. Luca Orellano (FC Cincinnati) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Yuya Kubo.
- 45'+1': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Minnesota United FC 0, FC Cincinnati 2.
Statistics
 CIN |
MIN |
|
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Fouls | 3 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 2 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 0 |
| 3 | Saves | 3 |
| 55.6 | POSSESSION | 44.4 |
| 9 | SHOTS | 5 |
| 5 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.6 | On Target % | 0.6 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 236 | Accurate Passes | 184 |
| 267 | Passes | 213 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 2 | Accurate Crosses | 1 |
| 7 | Crosses | 3 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 24 | Long Balls | 15 |
| 14 | Accurate Long Balls | 5 |
| 0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.3 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
| 9 | Effective Tackles | 9 |
| 13 | Tackles | 13 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 4 | Interceptions | 1 |
| 4 | Effective Clearances | 7 |
| 4 | Clearances | 7 |
Game Information
Competition: MLS
Venue: Allianz Field
Location: Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA
Venue: Allianz Field
Location: Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA
MLS Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Inter Miami CF | 28 | +24 | 62 |
| 2 | FC Cincinnati | 28 | +12 | 52 |
| 3 | Columbus Crew | 27 | +24 | 50 |
| 4 | New York Red Bulls | 29 | +8 | 43 |
Line-Ups
Minnesota United FC (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 97 | Dayne St. Clair (GK) |
| 4 | Miguel Tapias |
| 15 | Michael Boxall |
| 8 | Joseph Rosales |
| 28 | Jefferson Díaz |
| 17 | Robin Lod |
| 67 | Carlos Harvey |
| 31 | Hassani Dotson |
| 9 | Kelvin Yeboah |
| 26 | Joaquín Pereyra  |
| 21 | Bongokuhle Hlongwane |
FC Cincinnati (3-4-1-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 18 | Roman Celentano (GK) |
| 12 | Miles Robinson |
| 32 | Ian Murphy |
| 6 | Chidozie Awaziem |
| 20 | Pavel Bucha |
| 5 | Obinna Nwobodo |
| 10 | Luciano Acosta |
| 23 | Luca Orellano |
| 91 | DeAndre Yedlin |
| 7 | Yuya Kubo |
| 19 | Kevin Kelsy |
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