Match Analysis

Match Analysis: New York City FC vs FC Cincinnati

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

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Major League Soccer 2025-05-04 19:00 Citi Field Regular Season - 11
Full Time
New York City FC

New York City FC

J. Fernandez9'
1 - 0
Final score
MATCH STORY

How the match unfolded

New York City FC beat FC Cincinnati 1-0.

Goals: J. Fernandez (New York City FC, 9').

New York City FC had 50% possession to FC Cincinnati's 50%, with 19.00 shots to 15.00.

J. Fernández (New York City FC) was the standout performer, rated 8.6.

KEY MOMENTS

Match events timeline

9'
J. FernandezNormal Goal
New York City FC
12'
Matthew MiazgaYellow Card
FC Cincinnati
26'
Out: K. ParksIn: B. Risa
New York City FC
39'
Matthew FreeseYellow Card
New York City FC
46'
Out: N. HagglundIn: Sergio Santos
FC Cincinnati
46'
Out: Y. KuboIn: G. Valenzuela
FC Cincinnati
53'
Out: A. PereaIn: N. Cavallo
New York City FC
69'
Out: M. MiazgaIn: G. Flores
FC Cincinnati
71'
Hannes WolfYellow Card
New York City FC
75'
Justin HaakYellow Card
New York City FC
81'
Out: L. OrellanoIn: C. Baird
FC Cincinnati
85'
Out: A. MartinezIn: M. Bakrar
New York City FC
85'
Out: J. FernandezIn: A. Ojeda
New York City FC
89'
Out: L. EngelIn: B. Smith
FC Cincinnati
90+2'
EvanderYellow Card
FC Cincinnati
TEAM DATA

Match statistics

New York City FC
Statistic
FC Cincinnati
50%
Possession
50%
19
Total Shots
15
5
Shots on Target
4
7
Shots off Target
8
7
Blocked Shots
3
12
Shots Inside Box
9
7
Shots Outside Box
6
7
Corners
6
2
Offsides
2
11
Fouls
16
3
Yellow Cards
2
434
Total Passes
442
354
Accurate Passes
361
82%
Pass Accuracy
82%
4
Goalkeeper Saves
4
2.44
Expected Goals (xG)
1.07
0.66
Goals Prevented
0.66
TEAM SHEETS

Starting lineups and substitutes

PLAYER IMPACT

Data-based man of the match and player highlights

Top-rated player
J. Fernández
New York City FC

J. Fernández

Rating 8.6 · 1 goals · 0 assists · 2 shots on target

3
New York City FC

M. Freese

Rating 7.2 · 0 G · 0 A · 0 SOT

4
FC Cincinnati

L. Orellano

Rating 7.5 · 0 G · 0 A · 1 SOT

5
New York City FC

M. Moralez

Rating 7.6 · 0 G · 0 A · 0 SOT

6
New York City FC

J. Shore

Rating 7.6 · 0 G · 0 A · 0 SOT

MODEL REVIEW

Prediction vs actual result

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MATCH ANALYSIS

New York City FC vs FC Cincinnati match analysis

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