New York City vs Cincinnati 23/04/2026
Match summary
1ST HALF
20'
Nico Fernández
T. Hadebe
23'
T. Hadebe
A. Powell
23'
A. Denkey(E. Echenique)
32'
35'
Nico Fernández(M. Moralez)
2ND HALF
A. Powell
A. Chirila
46'
G. Flores
50'
53'
A. Ojeda(Aiden O'neill)
Evander
59'
G. Flores
Tah Anunga
60'
E. Echenique
G. Valenzuela
60'
A. Denkey(G. Valenzuela)
65'
K. Smith
71'
72'
Talles Magno
72'
M. Moralez
72'
Keaton Parks
H. Wolf
79'
Talles Magno(A. Ojeda)
T. Barlow
A. Jabbari
83'
84'
Jonathan Shore
A. Ojeda
84'
Arnau
84'
Nico Fernández
90'
S. Tanasijevic
90'
T. Gray
A. Chirila(P. Bucha)
92'
93'
K. O'toole(Penalty committed)
Evander(Penalty goal)
95'
Tah Anunga
96'
Match statistics
55%Possession45%
556Passes Attempted447
463Completed Passes359
2Corners4
27Throw-ins31
17Shots On Target12
Line-ups
New York City
Formation
4-2-3-1
#49Geary Freese
#34Pereira Bicalho
#13Martins Bueno
#22O'Toole
#24Gray
#21Connor O'neill
#5Trewin
#10Moralez
#17Tarn Wolf
#26Ojeda
#7Fernández Mercau
Starting XI
Matt Freese #49 | |
Raul Gustavo #34 | |
T. Martins #13 | |
K. O'toole #22 | 93' |
T. Gray #24 | 90' |
Aiden O'neill #21 | 🎯53' |
Kai Trewin #5 | |
M. Moralez #10 | 72' 🎯35' |
H. Wolf #17 | 72' |
A. Ojeda #26 | 84' 🎯79' ⚽53' |
Nico Fernández #7 | 84' ⚽35' ⚽20' |
Substitutes
 T. Romero #30 | |
 N. Cavallo #2 | |
 S. Tanasijevic #19 | 90' |
 Máximo Augusto #29 | |
 Keaton Parks #55 | 72' |
 Jonathan Shore #32 | 84' |
 Talles Magno #11 | ⚽79' 72' |
 Arnau #87 | 84' |
 Seymour Reid #99 |
Will not play
Andrés Felipe Perea Castañeda
Midfielder
Leg injury
Return: Mid May 2026
Adrián Alonso Martínez Batista
Forward
Leg injury
Return: Early May 2026
Andrew Baiera
Defender
Leg injury
Return: Mid May 2026
Maxwell Murray
Defender
Leg injury
Return: Mid May 2026
Manager
Pascal Jansen
Cincinnati
Formation
3-5-2
#18Celentano
#3Flores Melgarejo
#15Lingani Hadebe
#24Smith
#11Gidi
#20Bucha
#10Da Silva Ferreira
#17Mboma Dem
#66Echenique Peña
#16Barlow
#9Denkey
Starting XI
Roman Celentano #18 | |
G. Flores #3 | 60' 50' |
T. Hadebe #15 | 23' 23' |
K. Smith #24 | 71' |
Samuel Gidi #11 | |
P. Bucha #20 | 🎯92' |
Evander #10 | 95' 59' |
K. Mboma Dem #17 | |
E. Echenique #66 | 60' 🎯32' |
T. Barlow #16 | 83' |
A. Denkey #9 | ⚽65' ⚽32' |
Substitutes
 Evan Louro #13 | |
 A. Chirila #88 | ⚽92' 46' |
 A. Powell #2 | 46' 23' |
 Tah Anunga #27 | 96' 60' |
 Stiven Jimenez #37 | |
 G. Valenzuela #22 | 🎯65' 60' |
 A. Jabbari #99 | 83' |
Will not play
Matthew Miazga
Defender
Leg injury
Return: Mid May 2026
Obinna Emmanuel Nwobodo
Midfielder
Leg injury
Return: Mid May 2026
Kristian George Fletcher
Forward
Cruciate ligament injury
Return: Unknown
Manager
Pat Noonan
New York City
Formation
4-2-3-1#49Geary Freese
#34Pereira Bicalho
#13Martins Bueno
#22O'Toole
#24Gray
#21Connor O'neill
#5Trewin
#10Moralez
#17Tarn Wolf
#26Ojeda
#7Fernández Mercau
Starting XI
Matt Freese #49 | |
Raul Gustavo #34 | |
T. Martins #13 | |
K. O'toole #22 | 93' |
T. Gray #24 | 90' |
Aiden O'neill #21 | 🎯53' |
Kai Trewin #5 | |
M. Moralez #10 | 72' 🎯35' |
H. Wolf #17 | 72' |
A. Ojeda #26 | 84' 🎯79' ⚽53' |
Nico Fernández #7 | 84' ⚽35' ⚽20' |
Substitutes
T. Romero #30 | |
N. Cavallo #2 | |
S. Tanasijevic #19 | 90' |
Máximo Augusto #29 | |
Keaton Parks #55 | 72' |
Jonathan Shore #32 | 84' |
Talles Magno #11 | ⚽79' 72' |
Arnau #87 | 84' |
Seymour Reid #99 |
Will not play
Andrés Felipe Perea Castañeda
Midfielder
Leg injury
Return: Mid May 2026
Adrián Alonso Martínez Batista
Forward
Leg injury
Return: Early May 2026
Andrew Baiera
Defender
Leg injury
Return: Mid May 2026
Maxwell Murray
Defender
Leg injury
Return: Mid May 2026
Manager
Pascal Jansen
Cincinnati
Formation
3-5-2#18Celentano
#3Flores Melgarejo
#15Lingani Hadebe
#24Smith
#11Gidi
#20Bucha
#10Da Silva Ferreira
#17Mboma Dem
#66Echenique Peña
#16Barlow
#9Denkey
Starting XI
Roman Celentano #18 | |
G. Flores #3 | 60' 50' |
T. Hadebe #15 | 23' 23' |
K. Smith #24 | 71' |
Samuel Gidi #11 | |
P. Bucha #20 | 🎯92' |
Evander #10 | 95' 59' |
K. Mboma Dem #17 | |
E. Echenique #66 | 60' 🎯32' |
T. Barlow #16 | 83' |
A. Denkey #9 | ⚽65' ⚽32' |
Substitutes
Evan Louro #13 | |
A. Chirila #88 | ⚽92' 46' |
A. Powell #2 | 46' 23' |
Tah Anunga #27 | 96' 60' |
Stiven Jimenez #37 | |
G. Valenzuela #22 | 🎯65' 60' |
A. Jabbari #99 | 83' |
Will not play
Matthew Miazga
Defender
Leg injury
Return: Mid May 2026
Obinna Emmanuel Nwobodo
Midfielder
Leg injury
Return: Mid May 2026
Kristian George Fletcher
Forward
Cruciate ligament injury
Return: Unknown
Manager
Pat Noonan
Head-to-head
19 matches
New York City
12
Wins
3
Draws
4
Wins
Cincinnati
MLS2025 • 2 matches
Leagues Cup2024 • 1 matchMLS2024 • 5 matchesMLS2023 • 2 matches
US Open Cup2023 • 1 matchLeague standings
Conferencia Este
| # | Team | P | G | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |  | 7 | 15:4 | 16 |
2 |  | 7 | 9:5 | 13 |
3 |  | 7 | 13:12 | 12 |
4 |  | 7 | 14:9 | 11 |
5 |  | 7 | 13:9 | 11 |
6 |  | 7 | 10:11 | 11 |
7 |  | 7 | 11:15 | 11 |
8 |  | 6 | 12:9 | 9 |
9 |  | 7 | 4:9 | 7 |
10 |  | 7 | 10:16 | 7 |
11 |  | 7 | 9:10 | 6 |
12 |  | 7 | 6:12 | 4 |
13 |  | 7 | 6:24 | 4 |
14 |  | 7 | 6:12 | 3 |
15 |  | 7 | 8:19 | 3 |
Playoffs
Next Round
Conferencia Oeste
| # | Team | P | G | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |  | 7 | 19:4 | 18 |
2 |  | 7 | 13:2 | 18 |
3 |  | 7 | 15:2 | 16 |
4 |  | 6 | 12:8 | 13 |
5 |  | 6 | 6:2 | 13 |
6 |  | 7 | 19:12 | 12 |
7 |  | 7 | 15:10 | 12 |
8 |  | 7 | 14:10 | 11 |
9 |  | 7 | 8:13 | 11 |
10 |  | 7 | 10:11 | 8 |
11 |  | 7 | 11:16 | 7 |
12 |  | 6 | 10:16 | 6 |
13 |  | 7 | 8:11 | 6 |
14 |  | 7 | 6:9 | 6 |
15 |  | 7 | 7:17 | 4 |
Playoffs
Next Round
Match Information
Referee:
Serhiy Boiko
Venue:
Yankee Stadium
Capacity:
54 251
New York City vs Cincinnati match from the MLS. View the final score, key match events, detailed statistics, line-ups and head-to-head record between New York City and Cincinnati. Follow team performance and match context within the MLS season.