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Major League SoccerMatchday 8
FC Cincinnati
  • Barlow42'
  • Evander79'(P)
  • D'Avilla86'(OG)
33Full timeHalf-time 12
Chicago Fire
  • Cuypers26'48'
  • Zinckernagel45'(P)

FC Cincinnati vs Chicago Fire

TQL Stadium, CincinnatiMalik Badawi, USA

Summary

Match report

FC Cincinnati and Chicago Fire drew 3-3 in the Major League Soccer (Matchday 8). Chicago Fire led 2-1 at half-time. FC Cincinnati came from 2 goals down to draw.

FC Cincinnati’s goals came from T. Barlow in the 42nd minute, Evander in the 79th minute (penalty) and D. D'Avilla (own goal) in the 86th minute. Chicago Fire’s goals came from H. Cuypers in the 26th and 48th minutes and P. Zinckernagel in the 45th minute (penalty). C. Brady was the highest-rated player on the pitch (9.2).

Player of the match

1C. BradyChicago Fire90'7Rating 9.2

Key stats

All stats
55%Possession45%
  • 4.12Expected goals (xG)1.75
  • 23Total shots18
  • 9Shots on target6
  • 9Corners1
  • 4Yellow cards3

Live commentary

  1. Full-time: FC Cincinnati and Chicago Fire draw 3-3. In numbers: possession FC Cincinnati 55%, Chicago Fire 45%; shots 23 (9 on target) to 18 (6 on target)

  2. 90+9'

    Booking: Mbekezeli Mbokazi (Chicago Fire) for a foul

  3. 90+9'

    Yellow card: Jack Elliott (Chicago Fire) for dissent

  4. 90+4'

    Substitution, Chicago Fire: M. Haile-Selassie comes on for V. Radojevic

  5. 90'

    Booking: Pavel Bucha (FC Cincinnati) for dissent

  6. 90'

    Yellow card: Bryan Ramirez (FC Cincinnati) for a foul

  7. 90'

    Yellow card: Dylan Borso (Chicago Fire) for dissent

  8. 86'

    Own goal! D. D'Avilla (Chicago Fire) puts it past his own goalkeeper, and FC Cincinnati are level (3-3)

  9. 85'

    Substitution, FC Cincinnati: K. Mboma replaces K. Smith

  10. 83'

    Double substitution, Chicago Fire: D. Borso makes way for J. Dean, R. Lod on for P. Dithejane

  11. 79'

    Penalty goal! Evander scores from the spot and reduces the deficit for FC Cincinnati (2-3)

  12. 73'

    Substitution, Chicago Fire: P. Zinckernagel comes on for J. Waterman

  13. 70'

    Double substitution, FC Cincinnati: T. Barlow comes on for A. Jabbari, E. Echenique on for G. Valenzuela

  14. 64'

    Substitution, FC Cincinnati: M. Robinson replaces A. Powell

  15. 48'

    Goal! H. Cuypers adds another for Chicago Fire (3-1), his second of the game

  16. 46'

    Substitution, FC Cincinnati: G. Flores replaces T. Hadebe

  17. We're back under way for the second half

  18. Half-time: Chicago Fire lead 2-1

  19. 45'

    Penalty goal! P. Zinckernagel converts from the spot and puts Chicago Fire back in front (2-1)

  20. 42'

    Goal! T. Barlow equalises for FC Cincinnati (1-1)

  21. 26'

    Goal! H. Cuypers opens the scoring for Chicago Fire (1-0)

  22. 11'

    Booking: Tom Barlow (FC Cincinnati) for a foul

  23. 7'

    Booking: Samuel Gidi (FC Cincinnati) for a foul

  24. Kick-off! We're under way between FC Cincinnati and Chicago Fire. FC Cincinnati line up in a 3-4-1-2, Chicago Fire in a 4-4-2

Lineups

FC CincinnatiCoach: Pat NoonanAverage rating 6.93-4-1-2

FC Cincinnati – Starting XI (3-4-1-2)

  1. 18R. CelentanoGoalkeeper – Rating 6.0
  2. 4N. HagglundDefender – Rating 6.3
  3. 12M. RobinsonDefender – Captain, Rating 6.7, On 64'
  4. 3G. FloresDefender – Rating 6.2, On 46'
  5. 66E. EcheniqueMidfielder – Rating 7.5, On 70'
  6. 20P. BuchaMidfielder – Rating 7.3, Yellow card 90'
  7. 11S. GidiMidfielder – Rating 6.6, Yellow card 7'
  8. 29B. J. Ramirez LeonMidfielder – Rating 7.2, Yellow card 90'
  9. 10EvanderForward – Rating 8.2, Penalty goal 79'
  10. 17K. MbomaForward – Rating 7.0, On 85'
  11. 16T. BarlowForward – Rating 6.9, Goal 42', Yellow card 11', On 70'

FC CincinnatiSubstitutes

  • 1313E. LouroGoalkeeper
  • 1515T. HadebeDefender46'Rating 6.3
  • 2727T. AnungaMidfielder
  • 9999A. JabbariForward70'Rating 6.7
  • 22A. PowellDefender64'Rating 7.2
  • 2424K. SmithDefender85'Rating 6.9
  • 2222G. ValenzuelaMidfielder70'Rating 7.2

CoachPat Noonan

Chicago FireCoach: Mario BarcenaAverage rating 6.84-4-2

Chicago Fire – Starting XI (4-4-2)

  1. 1C. BradyGoalkeeper – Player of the match, Rating 9.2
  2. 24J. DeanDefender – Rating 6.2, On 83'
  3. 3J. ElliottDefender – Captain, Rating 6.5, Yellow card 90+9'
  4. 4M. MbokaziDefender – Rating 6.2, Yellow card 90+9'
  5. 15A. GutmanDefender – Rating 6.0
  6. 11P. ZinckernagelMidfielder – Rating 7.9, Penalty goal 45', On 73'
  7. 6A. SaletrosMidfielder – Rating 6.3
  8. 42D. D'AvillaMidfielder – Rating 6.3, Own goal 86'
  9. 7M. Haile-SelassieMidfielder – Rating 6.5, On 90+4'
  10. 9H. CuypersForward – Rating 8.3, Goal 26' 48'
  11. 17R. LodForward – Rating 6.2, On 83'

Chicago FireSubstitutes

CoachMario Barcena

Stats

FC CincinnatiChicago Fire
  • 55%Possession45%
  • 4.12Expected goals (xG)1.75
  • 23Total shots18
  • 9Shots on target6
  • 10Shots off target4
  • 4Blocked shots8
  • 22Shots inside the box11
  • 1Shots outside the box7
  • 9Corners1
  • 1Offsides0
  • 11Fouls9
  • 4Yellow cards3
  • 0Red cards0
  • 3Goalkeeper saves7
  • 483Total passes413
  • 400Accurate passes318
  • 83%Pass accuracy77%
  • 0.99Goals prevented0.99

Standings

Eastern Conference – Major League Soccer

Full table
Standings Major League Soccer
#TeamPGDPts
3New England Revolution33+958
4Chicago Fire33+1155
5Charlotte33+1553
6Philadelphia Union33+1147
7FC Cincinnati33-646
8Columbus Crew33+644

Info

Match info

Round
Matchday 8
Kick-off
Venue
TQL Stadium, Cincinnati
Referee
Malik Badawi, USA

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