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Fc Cincinnati vs Orlando City Sc

TQL Stadium, Cincinnati29 September 2025 at 00:00

Match Events

FC Cincinnati
Orlando City SC
Kick Off
Half Time
Evander66′
N. HagglundA. Powell
66′
69′
K. SmithJ. Gerbet
70′
I. AnguloT. Spicer
K. Denkey

assist: Evander

73′
79′
D. McGuireL. Muriel
79′
D. BrekaloA. Marin
P. BuchaT. Anunga
80′
L. OrellanoD. Marczuk
80′
K. DenkeyA. Jabbari
80′
83′
M. PasalicN. Rodriguez
S. GidiY. Kubo
88′
90′
A. Freeman

assist: T. Spicer

Full Time

Match Statistics

10Shots on Goal6
4Shots off Goal10
18Total Shots24
4Blocked Shots8
8Shots insidebox20
10Shots outsidebox4
12Fouls13
2Corner Kicks6
0Offsides1
56%Ball Possession44%
3Yellow Cards5
0Red Cards0
5Goalkeeper Saves9
508Total passes387
448Passes accurate316
88%Passes %82%
1.54expected_goals3.41
1goals_prevented1

Lineups

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for FC Cincinnati is —, compared to 6.71 for Orlando City SC. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. FC Cincinnati's highest-rated starter is —, while Orlando City SC's best-rated player is M. Ojeda (7.37).

Attacking Output

The starting XI of FC Cincinnati have contributed 0 goals and 0 assists this season, led by —. Orlando City SC's starters account for 10 goals and 3 assists, spearheaded by M. Ojeda (7G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.

Defensive Solidity

FC Cincinnati deploy 3 defenders rated — on average, against Orlando City SC's 4-man backline averaging 6.63. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.

Midfield Control

FC Cincinnati field 4 midfielders averaging —, versus Orlando City SC's 4 rated 6.63. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Forward Threat

FC Cincinnati start 3 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 2 for Orlando City SC averaging 6.93. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.

Passing & Build-Up

Passing accuracy averages —% for FC Cincinnati and 82% for Orlando City SC. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.

Discipline

FC Cincinnati's starters have collected 0 yellow cards this season, compared to 12 for Orlando City SC. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.

Age & Experience

The average age of FC Cincinnati's starting XI is — (youngest: —, oldest: —), while Orlando City SC average 27.3 (youngest: D. McGuire (24), oldest: R. Jansson (34)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.

Squad Depth

FC Cincinnati's starters average 0 league appearances each, versus 9 for Orlando City SC. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.

FC Cincinnati3-4-1-24-4-2Orlando City SC
GKDEFMIDFWD
13Louro12Robinson4Hagglund29Engel66Echeniq.20Bucha11Gidi23Orellano10Evander9Denkey8Brenner1Gallese30Freeman15Schlegel6Jansson4Brekalo87Pasalic24Smith20Atuesta77Angulo13McGuire10Ojeda

Substitutes

Coach: Patrick John Noonan

Substitutes

Coach: Óscar Alexander Pareja Gómez

FC CincinnatiPosition StrengthOrlando City SC
Avg Rating
6.71
Defender (3 v 4)6.63
0G 0A0G 0A
Midfielder (4 v 4)6.63
0G 0A2G 3A
Forward (3 v 2)6.93
0G 0A8G 0A
FC Cincinnati3-4-1-2
13GoalkeeperE. Louro
12DefenderM. Robinson
4DefenderN. Hagglund
29DefenderL. Engel
66MidfielderE. Echenique
20MidfielderP. Bucha
11MidfielderS. Gidi
23MidfielderL. Orellano
10ForwardEvander
9ForwardK. Denkey
8ForwardBrenner
Orlando City SC4-4-2
1GoalkeeperP. Gallese
30DefenderA. Freeman
15DefenderR. Schlegel
6DefenderR. Jansson6.8
4DefenderD. Brekalo6.5
87MidfielderM. Pasalic6.62G
24MidfielderK. Smith
20MidfielderE. Atuesta6.5
77MidfielderI. Angulo6.83A
13ForwardD. McGuire6.51G
10ForwardM. Ojeda7.47G

Match Summary

FC Cincinnati and Orlando City SC drew 1:1. The match was played in Major League Soccer 2025. Goals were scored by K. Denkey 73′, A. Freeman 90′. 8 yellow cards were shown. FC Cincinnati had 56% possession while Orlando City SC held 44%. FC Cincinnati had 18 shots (10 on target) compared to 24 (6 on target) for Orlando City SC. Expected goals: FC Cincinnati 1.54 — Orlando City SC 3.41. FC Cincinnati made 5 substitutions, Orlando City SC made 5.

Rivalry since 2019

FC Cincinnati vs Orlando City SC Head to Head Results

13 stretnutí
FC Cincinnati
4
wins
Drawn
3
Orlando City SC
6
wins
Total goals
32 · 2.5/match
Both scored
7/13 · 54%
Over 2.5
6/13 · 46%

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API data: 11 May 2026