FC Cincinnati vs Chicago Fire — MLS
MLSMLS 2026
Sat 18 Apr··Drawn
- 9Corners1
- 4Cards3
- 23Shots18
- 9Shots on target6
- 11Fouls9
- 22Throw-ins16
- 1Offsides0
- 7Goal kicks12
- 3Saves7
- 15Tackles19
- 7Interceptions6
- 12Dribbles5
Period
Match statistics
| FC Cincinnati | Statistic | Chicago Fire |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| 55 | Ball possession | 45 |
| 3.71 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.77 |
| 9 | Corner kicks | 1 |
| 4 | Yellow cards | 3 |
| 11 | Fouls | 9 |
| 23 | Total shots | 18 |
| 9 | Shots on target | 6 |
| 1 | Offsides | 0 |
| 22 | Throw-ins | 16 |
| 7 | Goal kicks | 12 |
| 15 | Tackles | 19 |
| 12 | Dribbles | 5 |
| 7 | Interceptions | 6 |
| 3 | Goalkeeper saves | 7 |
| 484 | Passes | 410 |
| 8 | Free kicks | 10 |
| 5 | Big chances | 1 |
| 400 | Accurate passes | 317 |
| Shots | ||
| 4 | Blocked shots | 8 |
| 22 | Shots inside box | 11 |
| 1 | Hit woodwork | 2 |
| 10 | Shots off target | 4 |
| 1 | Shots outside box | 7 |
| Attack | ||
| 1 | Offsides | 0 |
| 55 | Touches in penalty area | 26 |
| 5 | Fouled in final third | 1 |
| 3 | Big chances missed | 1 |
| Passing | ||
| 5 | Accurate crosses | 2 |
| 22 | Throw-ins | 16 |
| 67 | Final third entries | 38 |
| 28 | Accurate long balls | 18 |
| Duels | ||
| 36% | Ground duels (%) | 35% |
| 12 | Dribbles | 5 |
| 21% | Aerial duels (%) | 11% |
| 3 | Dispossessed | 8 |
| 55% | Duels won (%) | 45% |
| Defending | ||
| 7 | Interceptions | 6 |
| 53 | Ball recoveries | 53 |
| 11 | Clearances | 41 |
| 10% | Tackles won (%) | 14% |
| Goalkeeping | ||
| 3 | Saves | 7 |
| 7 | Goal kicks | 12 |
| -0.89 | Goals prevented | 1.40 |
| 1 | High claims | 1 |
| Non-penalty expected goals | ||
| 3.1 | Non-penalty expected goals (npxG) | 1.0 |
| FC Cincinnati | Statistic | Chicago Fire |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| 50 | Ball possession | 50 |
| 1.67 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.61 |
| 5 | Corner kicks | 1 |
| 2 | Yellow cards | 0 |
| 7 | Fouls | 3 |
| 9 | Total shots | 15 |
| 6 | Shots on target | 4 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 7 | Throw-ins | 9 |
| 4 | Goal kicks | 4 |
| 7 | Tackles | 12 |
| 3 | Dribbles | 3 |
| 5 | Interceptions | 4 |
| 2 | Goalkeeper saves | 5 |
| 221 | Passes | 226 |
| 3 | Free kicks | 6 |
| 2 | Big chances | 1 |
| 183 | Accurate passes | 189 |
| Shots | ||
| 1 | Blocked shots | 7 |
| 9 | Shots inside box | 10 |
| 0 | Hit woodwork | 2 |
| 2 | Shots off target | 4 |
| 0 | Shots outside box | 5 |
| Attack | ||
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 1 | Fouled in final third | 1 |
| 1 | Big chances missed | 1 |
| Passing | ||
| 1 | Accurate crosses | 1 |
| 7 | Throw-ins | 9 |
| 24 | Final third entries | 21 |
| 18 | Accurate long balls | 10 |
| Duels | ||
| 13% | Ground duels (%) | 22% |
| 3 | Dribbles | 3 |
| 11% | Aerial duels (%) | 6% |
| 2 | Dispossessed | 4 |
| 46% | Duels won (%) | 54% |
| Defending | ||
| 5 | Interceptions | 4 |
| 24 | Ball recoveries | 23 |
| 5 | Clearances | 15 |
| 7% | Tackles won (%) | 11% |
| Goalkeeping | ||
| 2 | Saves | 5 |
| 4 | Goal kicks | 4 |
| Non-penalty expected goals | ||
| 1.7 | Non-penalty expected goals (npxG) | 0.8 |
| FC Cincinnati | Statistic | Chicago Fire |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| 60 | Ball possession | 40 |
| 2.04 | Expected goals (xG) | 0.16 |
| 4 | Corner kicks | 0 |
| 2 | Yellow cards | 3 |
| 4 | Fouls | 6 |
| 14 | Total shots | 3 |
| 3 | Shots on target | 2 |
| 1 | Offsides | 0 |
| 15 | Throw-ins | 7 |
| 3 | Goal kicks | 8 |
| 8 | Tackles | 7 |
| 9 | Dribbles | 2 |
| 2 | Interceptions | 2 |
| 1 | Goalkeeper saves | 2 |
| 263 | Passes | 184 |
| 5 | Free kicks | 4 |
| 3 | Big chances | 0 |
| 217 | Accurate passes | 128 |
| Shots | ||
| 3 | Blocked shots | 1 |
| 13 | Shots inside box | 1 |
| 1 | Hit woodwork | 0 |
| 8 | Shots off target | 0 |
| 1 | Shots outside box | 2 |
| Attack | ||
| 1 | Offsides | 0 |
| 4 | Fouled in final third | 0 |
| 2 | Big chances missed | 0 |
| Passing | ||
| 4 | Accurate crosses | 1 |
| 15 | Throw-ins | 7 |
| 43 | Final third entries | 17 |
| 10 | Accurate long balls | 8 |
| Duels | ||
| 23% | Ground duels (%) | 13% |
| 9 | Dribbles | 2 |
| 10% | Aerial duels (%) | 5% |
| 1 | Dispossessed | 4 |
| 65% | Duels won (%) | 35% |
| Defending | ||
| 2 | Interceptions | 2 |
| 29 | Ball recoveries | 30 |
| 6 | Clearances | 26 |
| 3% | Tackles won (%) | 3% |
| Goalkeeping | ||
| 1 | Saves | 2 |
| 3 | Goal kicks | 8 |
| Non-penalty expected goals | ||
| 1.4 | Non-penalty expected goals (npxG) | 0.2 |
Events
93 recorded · 24 key
First half
- 1'Kick-off
- 4'Shot on targetMaren Haile-Selassie
- 5'CornerNick Hagglund
- 5'Shot blockedHugo Cuypers
- 5'Shot blockedHugo Cuypers
- 7'Yellow cardSamuel Gidi
- 7'FoulSamuel Gidi
- 8'Shot blockedMbekezeli Mbokazi
- 8'Shot blockedAndrew Gutman
- 8'Shot blockedAndrew Gutman
- 9'FoulGilberto Flores
- 11'Yellow cardTom Barlow
- 11'FoulTom Barlow
- 12'Shot off targetAnton Salétros
- 12'Shot on targetPhilip Zinckernagel
- 15'CornerJonathan Dean
- 16'FoulMiles Robinson
- 17'Shot off targetEvander
- 22'FoulRobin Lod
- 23'FoulAndrew Gutman
- 23'CornerAndrew Gutman
- 24'CornerChris Brady
- 25'FoulGilberto Flores
- 26'GoalHugo Cuypers0–1
- 30'FoulJonathan Dean
- 34'CornerJonathan Dean
- 35'Shot blockedPhilip Zinckernagel
- 35'Shot on targetMiles Robinson
- 36'Shot off targetEvander
- 39'Shot off targetDje Tah D'Avilla
- 39'Shot blockedPhilip Zinckernagel
- 42'GoalTom Barlow1–1
- 42'Shot on targetBryan Ramirez
- 44'CornerChris Brady
- 44'Shot on targetEnder Echenique
- 45'Shot on targetPavel Bucha
- 45'Shot on targetEvander
- 45'Shot blockedEvander
- 45+1'Added time
- 45+3'Penalty awardedHugo Cuypers
- 45+5'Penalty scoredPhilip Zinckernagel1–2
- 45+6'FoulGilberto Flores
- 45+6'End of period
Second half
- 46'Kick-off
- 46'SubstitutionTeenage Hadebe
- 47'Shot off targetEnder Echenique
- 48'GoalHugo Cuypers1–3
- 50'OffsideEnder Echenique
- 52'Shot on targetEnder Echenique
- 56'CornerMbekezeli Mbokazi
- 58'Shot on targetDje Tah D'Avilla
- 59'Shot blockedPhilip Zinckernagel
- 60'FoulMiles Robinson
- 61'Shot off targetBryan Ramirez
- 61'Shot off targetEvander
- 61'Shot blockedEvander
- 62'Shot blockedPavel Bucha
- 64'SubstitutionAlvas Powell
- 66'Shot off targetKenji Mboma Dem
- 69'FoulHugo Cuypers
- 70'SubstitutionAyoub Jabbari
- 70'SubstitutionGerardo Valenzuela
- 71'CornerDje Tah D'Avilla
- 73'FoulAlvas Powell
- 74'SubstitutionJoel Waterman
- 77'Penalty awardedGerardo Valenzuela
- 79'Penalty scoredEvander2–3
- 83'SubstitutionPuso Dithejane
- 83'SubstitutionDylan Borso
- 83'FoulBryan Ramirez
- 85'FoulHugo Cuypers
- 86'SubstitutionKyle Smith
- 86'GoalDje Tah D'Avilla2–4
- 87'FoulJoel Waterman
- 88'Shot off targetTeenage Hadebe
- 90'FoulBryan Ramirez
- 90'Yellow cardDylan Borso
- 90'Yellow cardPavel Bucha
- 90'Yellow cardBryan Ramirez
- 90+1'Added time
- 90+1'CornerMbekezeli Mbokazi
- 90+1'Shot blockedAyoub Jabbari
- 90+2'Shot off targetNick Hagglund
- 90+3'FoulJack Elliott
- 90+4'SubstitutionViktor Radojević
- 90+6'Shot on targetGerardo Valenzuela
- 90+8'CornerMbekezeli Mbokazi
- 90+9'Yellow cardMbekezeli Mbokazi
- 90+9'Yellow cardJack Elliott
- 90+9'FoulMbekezeli Mbokazi
- 90+10'Shot off targetNick Hagglund
- 90+10'End of period
- 90+10'End of period
Line-ups
FC Cincinnati3-4-1-2
Bench
Shot map
FC Cincinnati24 shots · 10 on target · 3 goals · 3.91 xG
Chicago Fire18 shots · 6 on target · 3 goals · 1.81 xG
FC Cincinnati9 shots · 6 on target · 1 goals · 1.73 xG
Chicago Fire15 shots · 4 on target · 2 goals · 1.65 xG
FC Cincinnati15 shots · 4 on target · 2 goals · 2.18 xG
Chicago Fire3 shots · 2 on target · 1 goals · 0.16 xG
- FC Cincinnati
- Chicago Fire
- goal
- on target
- blocked
- off target
- dot size = expected goals
Player ratings
FC Cincinnati16 rated
Chicago Fire14 rated
Player statistics
FC Cincinnati
| Player | Min | Rtg | G | A | Sh | xG | Pass | KP | Duel | Tkl | Sv | Cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10EvanderMidfielder | 90′ | 8.0 | 1 | 7 | 1.14 | 34/40 | 7 | 3/8 | ||||
| 20Pavel BuchaMidfielder | 90′ | 7.2 | 2 | 0.16 | 35/44 | 1 | 5/7 | 2 | ||||
| 29Bryan RamirezDefender | 90′ | 6.7 | 2 | 0.08 | 33/39 | 3 | 7/10 | 3 | ||||
| 11Samuel GidiMidfielder | 90′ | 6.4 | 52/62 | 2/7 | 1 | |||||||
| 4Nick HagglundDefender | 90′ | 6.3 | 2 | 0.07 | 46/53 | 7/10 | 1 | |||||
| 18Roman CelentanoGoalkeeper | 90′ | 5.6 | 23/26 | 3 | ||||||||
| 17Kenji Mboma DemForward | 86′ | 7.4 | 2 | 0.13 | 27/30 | 2 | 5/6 | 2 | ||||
| 66Ender EcheniqueDefender | 70′ | 7.7 | 3 | 0.27 | 15/18 | 3 | 3/10 | |||||
| 16Tom BarlowForward | 70′ | 7.1 | 1 | 1 | 0.92 | 16/23 | 2 | 3/8 | 1 | |||
| 12Miles RobinsonDefender | 64′ | 6.8 | 1 | 0.21 | 26/36 | 8/11 | 5 | |||||
| 3Gilberto FloresDefender | 45′ | 6.6 | 24/29 | 2/6 | ||||||||
| 15Teenage HadebeDefender | 45′ | 6.3 | 1 | 0.31 | 28/37 | 3/6 | ||||||
| 2Alvas PowellDefender | 26′ | 6.7 | 19/21 | 5/7 | ||||||||
| 99Ayoub JabbariForward | 20′ | 6.8 | 1 | 0.07 | 6/7 | 1/2 | ||||||
| 22Gerardo ValenzuelaMidfielder | 20′ | 6.7 | 1 | 0.23 | 9/9 | 1 | 2/4 | |||||
| 24Kyle SmithDefender | 15′ | 7.1 | 7/10 | 1/1 | ||||||||
| 13Evan LouroGoalkeeper | — | — | ||||||||||
| 27Tah AnungaMidfielder | — | — |
Chicago Fire
| Player | Min | Rtg | G | A | Sh | xG | Pass | KP | Duel | Tkl | Sv | Cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Chris BradyGoalkeeper | 90′ | 9.1 | 21/35 | 1/1 | 7 | |||||||
| 9Hugo CuypersForward | 90′ | 8.1 | 2 | 4 | 0.40 | 20/28 | 1 | 8/22 | 3 | |||
| 4Mbekezeli MbokaziDefender | 90′ | 6.6 | 1 | 0.01 | 42/52 | 4/7 | 3 | |||||
| 6Anton SalétrosMidfielder | 90′ | 6.3 | 1 | 0.03 | 47/51 | 1/3 | 1 | |||||
| 3Jack ElliottDefender | 90′ | 6.1 | 35/43 | 2 | 4/10 | |||||||
| 42Dje Tah D'AvillaMidfielder | 90′ | 6.0 | 2 | 0.06 | 35/41 | 1 | 4/7 | 2 | ||||
| 15Andrew GutmanDefender | 90′ | 5.6 | 2 | 0.16 | 28/39 | 6/10 | 3 | |||||
| 7Maren Haile-SelassieMidfielder | 89′ | 6.1 | 3 | 0.10 | 22/27 | 2/8 | 2 | |||||
| 24Jonathan DeanDefender | 83′ | 6.3 | 20/28 | 2 | 1/3 | |||||||
| 17Robin LodForward | 83′ | 6.3 | 19/25 | 3 | 2/9 | 1 | ||||||
| 11Philip ZinckernagelMidfielder | 73′ | 7.7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0.94 | 20/30 | 3 | 9/15 | 3 | ||
| 27Dylan BorsoForward | 18′ | 6.8 | 1/1 | 2/4 | ||||||||
| 12Puso DithejaneForward | 18′ | 6.8 | 3/3 | 1/1 | 1 | |||||||
| 16Joel WatermanDefender | 17′ | 5.6 | 3/5 | 1/2 | ||||||||
| 14Viktor RadojevićDefender | 1′ | — | 1/2 | 0/1 | ||||||||
| 29David PorebaForward | — | — | ||||||||||
| 20Jason ShokalookForward | — | — | ||||||||||
| 44Josh CohenGoalkeeper | — | — | ||||||||||
| 22Mauricio PinedaMidfielder | — | — | ||||||||||
| 35Sergio OregelMidfielder | — | — |
Around this match
Previous meetings
- Sat 2 MayChicago Fire 2-3 FC Cincinnati
- Sat 5 JulFC Cincinnati 2-1 Chicago Fire
- Sat 19 AprChicago Fire 2-3 FC Cincinnati
- Wed 17 JulFC Cincinnati 0-1 Chicago Fire
- Sat 2 MarChicago Fire 1-2 FC Cincinnati
- Sat 3 JunFC Cincinnati 1-0 Chicago Fire
- Sat 18 MarChicago Fire 3-3 FC Cincinnati
- Sat 1 OctFC Cincinnati 2-3 Chicago Fire
- Sat 14 MayChicago Fire 1-2 FC Cincinnati
- Wed 20 OctFC Cincinnati 3-4 Chicago Fire