Major League Soccer · USA · Round 1

FC Cincinnati
3 - 1 Full time
Philadelphia Union

TQL Stadium · Cincinnati, Ohio

Lineups

FC Cincinnati5-3-2
RC18Celentano
AE2↓67'Powell
NH4Hagglund
GC20Cameron
IM32↓46'Murphy
AB31⚽↓76'Barreal
ON5Nwobodo
LA10↓85'Acosta
JM93↓76'Moreno
BV19⚽Vazquez
BD9⚽da Silva
AB18Blake
OM15Mbaizo
JG5Glesnes
JE3Elliott
KW27Wagner
JA8Martinez
AB11Bedoya
LF31↓59'Flach
DG6Gazdag
JC9↓59'Carranza
MU7↓74'Uhre
Philadelphia Union4-1-2-1-2

FC Cincinnati substitutes

24 Tyler Blackett 6.5 ↑46'
28 Raymon Gaddis 6.2 ↑67'
3 John Nelson 6.4 ↑76'
7 Yuya Kubo 6.2 ↑76'
6 Haris Medunjanin ↑85'
1 Alec Kann
8 Allan Cruz
29 Arquimides Ordonez
14 Dominique Badji

Coach: Pat Noonan

Philadelphia Union substitutes

19 Cory Burke 7.3 ↑59'
16 Jack McGlynn 6.2 ↑59'
30 Paxten Aaronson 7.0 ⚽↑74'
34 Brandan Craig
25 Chris Donovan
1 Matt Freese
2 Matthew Real
26 Nathan Harriel
33 Quinn Sullivan

Coach: Jim Curtin

Match events

34'Geoff Cameron
Second half
46'↑ Tyler Blackett ↓ Ian Murphy⇄
50'Brandon Vazquez assist: Alvaro Barreal 1 - 0⚽
54'Luciano Acosta
55'Brenner da Silva assist: Luciano Acosta 2 - 0⚽
59'↑ Jack McGlynn ↓ Leon Flach⇄
59'↑ Cory Burke ↓ Julian Carranza⇄
66'Nick Hagglund
67'↑ Raymon Gaddis ↓ Alvas Elvis Powell⇄
71'Alvaro Barreal 3 - 0⚽
74'↑ Paxten Aaronson ↓ Mikael Uhre⇄
76'↑ Yuya Kubo ↓ Junior Moreno⇄
76'↑ John Nelson ↓ Alvaro Barreal⇄
77'Paxten Aaronson assist: Cory Burke 3 - 1⚽
85'↑ Haris Medunjanin ↓ Luciano Acosta⇄

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Match details

CompetitionMajor League Soccer
Kick-off (UTC)Saturday, 6 August 2022, 23:30 UTC — shown in your local time at the top of this page
StatusFinished

Line-ups, match events and the head-to-head record for this fixture are shown on this page where the data feed publishes them.

Head to head

1FC Cincinnati wins3Draws6Philadelphia Union wins

10 past meetings on record. Biggest FC Cincinnati win: Philadelphia Union 3–0 FC Cincinnati (2020). Biggest Philadelphia Union win: FC Cincinnati 0–2 Philadelphia Union (2019).

17 Sep 2023Philadelphia Union 2 - 2 FC CincinnatiMajor League Soccer
9 Apr 2023FC Cincinnati 1 - 0 Philadelphia UnionMajor League Soccer
21 Oct 2022Philadelphia Union 1 - 0 FC CincinnatiMajor League Soccer Playoff
19 Jun 2022Philadelphia Union 1 - 1 FC CincinnatiMajor League Soccer
31 Oct 2021Philadelphia Union 2 - 0 FC CincinnatiMajor League Soccer
10 Oct 2021FC Cincinnati 1 - 2 Philadelphia UnionMajor League Soccer
8 Oct 2020Philadelphia Union 3 - 0 FC CincinnatiMajor League Soccer
24 Sep 2020FC Cincinnati 0 - 0 Philadelphia UnionMajor League Soccer
2 May 2019Philadelphia Union 2 - 0 FC CincinnatiMajor League Soccer
30 Mar 2019FC Cincinnati 0 - 2 Philadelphia UnionMajor League Soccer