Match Analysis

Match Analysis: FC Cincinnati vs New York City FC

FC Cincinnati vs New York City FC ended 0-1. Read the match story, decisive moments, lineups, player highlights, xG and full team statistics.

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Major League Soccer 2025-08-23 23:30 TQL Stadium Regular Season - 28
Full Time
0 - 1
Final score
New York City FC

New York City FC

55'A. Martinez
MATCH STORY

How the match unfolded

New York City FC beat FC Cincinnati 1-0.

Goals: A. Martinez (New York City FC, 55').

FC Cincinnati had 46% possession to New York City FC's 54%, with 11.00 shots to 10.00.

M. Freese (New York City FC) was the standout performer, rated 7.7.

KEY MOMENTS

Match events timeline

29'
Nicolás FernándezYellow Card
New York City FC
43'
Out: A. PereaIn: J. Shore
New York City FC
46'
Out: B. SmithIn: K. Mboma
FC Cincinnati
55'
A. MartinezNormal Goal
New York City FC
61'
Out: H. WolfIn: A. Ojeda
New York City FC
63'
Agustin OjedaYellow Card
New York City FC
70'
Out: A. PowellIn: K. Kamara
FC Cincinnati
71'
Out: T. AnungaIn: G. Valenzuela
FC Cincinnati
81'
Out: M. MoralezIn: J. Fernandez
New York City FC
82'
Out: UnknownIn: Y. Kubo
FC Cincinnati
89'
Kevin O'TooleYellow Card
New York City FC
TEAM DATA

Match statistics

FC Cincinnati
Statistic
New York City FC
46%
Possession
54%
11
Total Shots
10
5
Shots on Target
4
4
Shots off Target
3
2
Blocked Shots
3
5
Shots Inside Box
5
6
Shots Outside Box
5
4
Corners
4
3
Offsides
3
8
Fouls
11
0
Yellow Cards
3
457
Total Passes
536
401
Accurate Passes
455
3
Goalkeeper Saves
5
0.62
Expected Goals (xG)
0.98
0.55
Goals Prevented
0.55
TEAM SHEETS

Starting lineups and substitutes

PLAYER IMPACT

Data-based man of the match and player highlights

Top-rated player
M. Freese
New York City FC

M. Freese

Rating 7.7 · 0 goals · 0 assists · 0 shots on target

2
New York City FC

A. Martínez

Rating 7.5 · 1 G · 0 A · 2 SOT

3
New York City FC

M. Moralez

Rating 7.9 · 0 G · 1 A · 0 SOT

4
FC Cincinnati

Evander

Rating 7.9 · 0 G · 0 A · 2 SOT

MODEL REVIEW

Prediction vs actual result

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MATCH ANALYSIS

FC Cincinnati vs New York City FC match analysis

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