Match Analysis: FC Cincinnati vs Chicago Fire
FC Cincinnati vs Chicago Fire ended 2-1. Read the match story, decisive moments, lineups, player highlights, xG and full team statistics.
Major League Soccer How the match unfolded
FC Cincinnati beat Chicago Fire 2-1.
Goals: Evander (FC Cincinnati, 19'), K. Denkey (FC Cincinnati, 50'), P. Zinckernagel (Chicago Fire, 55').
FC Cincinnati had 47% possession to Chicago Fire's 53%, with 13.00 shots to 15.00.
Evander (FC Cincinnati) was the standout performer, rated 8.5.
Match events timeline
Match statistics
FC Cincinnati
Starting lineups and substitutes
FC Cincinnati
Formation 3-4-1-2 · Coach: Patrick John Noonan
Starting XI
- 2A. PowellD
- 9K. DenkeyF
- 10EvanderF
- 18R. CelentanoG
- 20P. BuchaM
- 21M. MiazgaD
- 23L. OrellanoM
- 27T. AnungaM
- 29L. EngelD
- 85K. KamaraF
- 91D. YedlinM
Substitutes (9)
- 11C. BairdF
- 13E. LouroG
- 14B. SmithD
- 16T. HadebeD
- 19S. ChirilaM
- 22G. ValenzuelaM
- 25P. WaltersG
- 35K. MbomaF
- 37S. JimenezM
Chicago Fire
Formation 4-3-3 · Coach: Mike Matkovich
Starting XI
- 2L. BarrosoD
- 3J. ElliottD
- 5S. RogersD
- 9H. CuypersF
- 11P. ZinckernagelF
- 15A. GutmanD
- 17B. GutierrezM
- 19J. BambaF
- 22M. PinedaM
- 25J. GalG
- 35S. OregelM
Substitutes (9)
- 7M. Haile-SelassieM
- 12T. BarlowF
- 24J. DeanM
- 26O. GlasgowF
- 31B. DowdG
- 34O. GonzalezD
- 42D. D'AvillaM
- 47S. WilliamsM
- 77C. GasperD
Data-based man of the match and player highlights
Evander
Rating 8.5 · 1 goals · 1 assists · 1 shots on target
K. Denkey
Rating 7.3 · 1 G · 0 A · 3 SOT
P. Zinckernagel
Rating 7.3 · 1 G · 0 A · 1 SOT
R. Celentano
Rating 7.2 · 0 G · 0 A · 0 SOT
A. Gutman
Rating 7.5 · 0 G · 1 A · 0 SOT
M. Pineda
Rating 7.5 · 0 G · 0 A · 2 SOT
Prediction vs actual result
FC Cincinnati vs Chicago Fire match analysis
Review FC Cincinnati 2-1 Chicago Fire with the match story, goals, events, lineups, player highlights and detailed team statistics from Major League Soccer.