Cincinnati 1, Red Bull NY 0 · Final · MLS

Sat, Feb 22 · TQL Stadium

Team	1	2	T
CIN	0	1	1
RBNY	0	0	0

Kevin Denkey's goal in debut sends FC Cincinnati past Red Bulls · ESPN recap

Key moments

59'RBNYAlexander Hack yellow card
64'CINObinna Nwobodo yellow card
70'CINKévin Denkey goal - header; assist: DeAndre Yedlin
88'CINCorey Baird yellow card

Game leaders

Category	CIN	RBNY
Total Shots	3Kévin Denkey1 shot on goal, 1 goal	3Cameron Harper0 shots on goal, 0 goals
Accurate Passes	46Teenage Hadebe62 passes	54Daniel Edelman59 passes
Saves	3Roman Celentano0 GA	1Carlos Coronel1 GA

Earlier meetings

Game information

Venue: TQL Stadium, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
Attendance: 22,747
TV: MLS Season Pass
Officials: Lukasz Szpala

Starting XI · 5-3-2

Player	G	A	SH	SOT	FC	FS	YC	SV
Roman CelentanoG	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3
DeAndre YedlinRB	0	1	1	0	1	0	0
Lukas EngelLB	0	0	1	0	1	0	0
Teenage HadebeCD-L	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Miles RobinsonCD	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
Gilberto FloresCD-R	0	0	1	0	0	0	0
EvanderCM-R	0	0	1	0	1	1	0
Obinna NwobodoCM	0	0	1	0	1	0	1
Yuya KuboCF-L	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
Kévin DenkeyCF-R	1	0	3	1	0	1	0
Pavel BuchaCM-L	0	0	2	1	3	1	0

Substitutes used

Player	SH	YC
Stefan ChirilaSUB	0	0
Tah AnungaSUB	0	0
Alvas PowellSUB	0	0
Corey BairdSUB	1	1

First Half

Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
First Half begins.
2'CINOffside, FC Cincinnati. Yuya Kubo is caught offside.
5'RBNYFoul by Peter Stroud (New York Red Bulls).
5'RBNYYuya Kubo (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick on the left wing.
5'RBNYFoul by Omar Valencia (New York Red Bulls).
5'RBNYYuya Kubo (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
13'RBNYAttempt missed. Omar Valencia (New York Red Bulls) header from the left side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Cameron Harper with a cross.
14'CINEric Choupo-Moting (New York Red Bulls) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
14'CINFoul by Pavel Bucha (FC Cincinnati).
14'RBNYAttempt missed. Cameron Harper (New York Red Bulls) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Eric Choupo-Moting following a set piece situation.
16'CINOffside, FC Cincinnati. Kévin Denkey is caught offside.
23'CINOffside, FC Cincinnati. Yuya Kubo is caught offside.
24'RBNYAttempt missed. Cameron Harper (New York Red Bulls) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Eric Choupo-Moting.
27'CINEric Choupo-Moting (New York Red Bulls) wins a free kick on the left wing.
27'CINFoul by Obinna Nwobodo (FC Cincinnati).
29'Corner, FC Cincinnati. Conceded by Sean Nealis.
29'CINFoul by Lukas Engel (FC Cincinnati).
29'CINOmar Valencia (New York Red Bulls) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
32'CINEmil Forsberg (New York Red Bulls) wins a free kick on the right wing.
32'CINFoul by Teenage Hadebe (FC Cincinnati).
33'Attempt blocked. Daniel Edelman (New York Red Bulls) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
34'CINOffside, FC Cincinnati. DeAndre Yedlin is caught offside.
36'RBNYAttempt blocked. Eric Choupo-Moting (New York Red Bulls) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lewis Morgan.
37'RBNYAttempt missed. Emil Forsberg (New York Red Bulls) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Peter Stroud with a cross.
38'CINFoul by Miles Robinson (FC Cincinnati).
38'CINLewis Morgan (New York Red Bulls) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
40'RBNYOffside, New York Red Bulls. Eric Choupo-Moting is caught offside.
43'CINFoul by Pavel Bucha (FC Cincinnati).
43'CINPeter Stroud (New York Red Bulls) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
44'CINAttempt blocked. Pavel Bucha (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by DeAndre Yedlin.
45'Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
45'+2'First Half ends, FC Cincinnati 0, New York Red Bulls 0.

Second Half

45'Second Half begins FC Cincinnati 0, New York Red Bulls 0.
50'CINOffside, FC Cincinnati. Yuya Kubo is caught offside.
51'RBNYAttempt missed. Lewis Morgan (New York Red Bulls) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Peter Stroud.
52'CINEmil Forsberg (New York Red Bulls) wins a free kick on the left wing.
52'CINFoul by Evander (FC Cincinnati).
53'CINFoul by DeAndre Yedlin (FC Cincinnati).
53'CINOmar Valencia (New York Red Bulls) wins a free kick on the left wing.
55'RBNYAttempt blocked. Lewis Morgan (New York Red Bulls) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Omar Valencia.
55'RBNYCorner, New York Red Bulls. Conceded by Miles Robinson.
56'RBNYFoul by Sean Nealis (New York Red Bulls).
56'RBNYKévin Denkey (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
56'CINAttempt missed. DeAndre Yedlin (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Lukas Engel with a cross.
59'RBNYEvander (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
59'RBNYFoul by Alexander Hack (New York Red Bulls).
59'RBNYAlexander Hack (New York Red Bulls) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
60'CINAttempt missed. Evander (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top left corner from a direct free kick.
61'RBNYAttempt missed. Lewis Morgan (New York Red Bulls) left footed shot from the left side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Daniel Edelman following a fast break.
62'CINCorner, New York Red Bulls. Conceded by DeAndre Yedlin.
64'RBNYOffside, New York Red Bulls. Eric Choupo-Moting is caught offside.
64'CINObinna Nwobodo (FC Cincinnati) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
65'RBNYAttempt saved. Eric Choupo-Moting (New York Red Bulls) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner by Roman Celentano (FC Cincinnati). Assisted by Alexander Hack with a cross.
67'CINEric Choupo-Moting (New York Red Bulls) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
67'CINFoul by Miles Robinson (FC Cincinnati).
68'RBNYAttempt saved. Alexander Hack (New York Red Bulls) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Roman Celentano (FC Cincinnati). Assisted by Emil Forsberg.
69'Corner, FC Cincinnati. Conceded by Noah Eile.
70'CINGoal! FC Cincinnati 1, New York Red Bulls 0. Kévin Denkey (FC Cincinnati) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by DeAndre Yedlin with a through ball.
72'CINSubstitution, FC Cincinnati. Tah Brian Anunga replaces Evander.
72'CINSubstitution, FC Cincinnati. Corey Baird replaces Yuya Kubo.
74'RBNYFoul by Noah Eile (New York Red Bulls).
74'RBNYPavel Bucha (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
78'CINAttempt missed. Lukas Engel (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Kévin Denkey.
79'RBNYSubstitution, New York Red Bulls. Felipe Carballo replaces Peter Stroud.
79'RBNYSubstitution, New York Red Bulls. Julian Hall replaces Alexander Hack.
82'RBNYAttempt saved. Eric Choupo-Moting (New York Red Bulls) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Roman Celentano (FC Cincinnati). Assisted by Omar Valencia.
82'CINAttempt blocked. Kévin Denkey (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Corey Baird.
83'RBNYCorner, FC Cincinnati. Conceded by Daniel Edelman.
83'CINAttempt missed. Gilberto Flores (FC Cincinnati) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Corey Baird with a cross following a corner.
84'RBNYSubstitution, New York Red Bulls. Wiki Carmona replaces Daniel Edelman.
85'CINAttempt missed. Corey Baird (FC Cincinnati) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by DeAndre Yedlin with a cross.
85'CINSubstitution, FC Cincinnati. Alvas Powell replaces Gilberto Flores.
87'RBNYAttempt missed. Emil Forsberg (New York Red Bulls) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Julian Hall.
88'CINCameron Harper (New York Red Bulls) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
88'CINFoul by Pavel Bucha (FC Cincinnati).
88'CINCorey Baird (FC Cincinnati) is shown the yellow card.
89'RBNYAttempt missed. Cameron Harper (New York Red Bulls) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Omar Valencia with a cross.
89'RBNYAttempt blocked. Wiki Carmona (New York Red Bulls) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Felipe Carballo.
90'Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
90'+1'CINAttempt blocked. Obinna Nwobodo (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Kévin Denkey.
90'+1'RBNYCorner, FC Cincinnati. Conceded by Noah Eile.
90'+2'Attempt saved. Pavel Bucha (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Carlos Coronel (New York Red Bulls). Assisted by Corey Baird with a cross.
90'+5'CINSubstitution, FC Cincinnati. Stefan Chirila replaces Pavel Bucha.
90'+5'CINAttempt missed. Kévin Denkey (FC Cincinnati) left footed shot from very close range is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Lukas Engel.
90'+6'Second Half ends, FC Cincinnati 1, New York Red Bulls 0.
Match ends, FC Cincinnati 1, New York Red Bulls 0.

Team stats

CIN	Stat	RBNY
10	Fouls	5
2	Yellow Cards	1
0	Red Cards	0
5	Offsides	2
4	Corner Kicks	2
3	Saves	1
48.1	Possession	51.9
11	Shots	15
2	On Goal	3
20%	On Target %	20%
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
349	Accurate Passes	418
470	Passes	507
70%	Pass Completion %	80%
4	Accurate Crosses	4
15	Crosses	18
30%	Cross %	20%
63	Long Balls	66
24	Accurate Long Balls	25
40%	Long Balls %	40%
3	Blocked Shots	4
15	Effective Tackles	15
19	Tackles	20
80%	Tackle %	80%
8	Interceptions	12
32	Effective Clearances	36
32	Clearances	36

Control and accuracy

Worked out from the box score

CIN	Stat	RBNY
48.1%	Possession	51.9%
18% (2/11)	Shot accuracy	20% (3/15)
74% (349/470)	Pass accuracy	82% (418/507)
38% (24/63)	Long-ball accuracy	38% (25/66)
79% (15/19)	Tackles won	75% (15/20)

Cincinnati vs Red Bull NY

Summary

Key moments

Earlier meetings

Game information

Lineups

Starting XI · 5-3-2

Substitutes used

Plays

Stats

Chat

Cincinnati vs Red Bull NY

Summary

Key moments

Earlier meetings

Game information

Lineups

Starting XI · 5-3-2

Substitutes used

Plays

Stats

Chat