New York City vs Cincinnati

MLS - MLS Cup - Round 1 2 Nov 2024, 21:00
New York City
New York City
3–1
HT 2–0
FULL TIME
Cincinnati
Cincinnati
🏟 Citi Field (New York, New York) 👤 I. Pekmic Round Round 1

Match report

New York City beat Cincinnati 3-1 in the MLS - MLS Cup - Round 1 on 2 November 2024.

New York City had 14 shots to Cincinnati's 11.

The match was played at Citi Field (New York, New York), with I. Pekmic in charge.

Half-time 2-0 Possession 50% - 50% Shots 14 - 11 On target 5 - 5 Corners 4 - 2 Fouls 15 - 21 Yellow cards 5
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Player of the match
Thiago Martins
New York City · 1 goal
8 Santiago Rodríguez 1 goal
8 Alonso Martínez 1 goal
8 Luca Orellano 1 goal
8 Justin Haak captained the side
First half vs second half
Cincinnati came out stronger after half-time, with 7 second-half shots against 4 before the break.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 9–4 5–7
Shots On Goal 2–2 3–3
Ball Possession 61–39 —
Corners 4–0 0–2
Attacks 43–64 37–70
Match statistics
4 Corners 2
1 Penalty 0
3 Substitution 3
80 Attacks 134
46 Dangerous Attacks 60
1 On Target 4
9 Off Target 7
14 Shots Total 11
5 Shots On Goal 5
4 Shots Off Goal 4
5 Shots Blocked 2
12 Shots Inside Box 8
2 Shots Outside Box 3
15 Fouls 21
4 Corners 2
5 Offsides 3
50% Ball Possession 50%
2 Yellow Cards 3
4 Saves 1
438 Passes Total 428
333 Passes Accurate 317
Line-ups 4-2-3-1  vs  3-4-1-2
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
New York City · 4-2-3-1
49 M. Freese
35 M. Ilenič 13 T. Martins 80 J. Haak 22 K. O'Toole
55 K. Parks 6 J. Sands
17 H. Wolf 27 M. Moralez 10 S. Rodríguez
16 A. Martínez
Cincinnati · 3-4-1-2
18 R. Celentano
6 C. Awaziem 12 M. Robinson 16 T. Hadebe
91 D. Yedlin 20 P. Bucha 5 O. Nwobodo 27 Y. Asad
10 L. Acosta
23 L. Orellano 7 Y. Kubo
New York City
Coach
N. Cushing
Substitutes
  • 8 Andrés Perea
  • 9 Monsef Bakrar
  • 12 Strahinja Tanasijević
  • 1 Luis Barraza
  • 5 Birk Risa
  • 18 Christian McFarlane
  • 26 Agustin Ojeda
  • 7 Jovan Mijatović
  • 11 Julián Fernández
Cincinnati
Coach
P. Noonan
Substitutes
  • 17 Sergio Santos
  • 2 Alvas Powell
  • 19 Kevin Kelsy
  • 36 Evan Louro
  • 32 Ian Murphy
  • 15 Bret Halsey
  • 22 Gerardo Valenzuela
  • 11 Corey Baird
  • 9 Nicholas Gioacchini
Substitutions
  • 56' ↑ Sergio Santos ↓ Y. Asad Cincinnati
  • 71' ↑ A. Perea ↓ M. Moralez New York City
  • 76' ↑ A. Powell ↓ D. Yedlin Cincinnati
  • 76' ↑ K. Kelsy ↓ P. Bucha Cincinnati
  • 88' ↑ M. Bakrar ↓ A. Martínez New York City
  • 90+1' ↑ S. Tanasijević ↓ H. Wolf New York City
Cards
  • 43' P. Bucha Cincinnati
  • 53' S. Rodriguez New York City
  • 56' D. Yedlin Cincinnati
  • 68' Y. Kubo Cincinnati
  • 72' J. Sands New York City
Head-to-head
New York City 9 2 draws 5 Cincinnati
2026-04-22 New York City vs FC Cincinnati 0 - 0
2025-08-23 Cincinnati vs NYCFC 0 - 1
2025-05-04 New York City vs Cincinnati 1 - 0
2024-11-09 Cincinnati vs New York City 0 - 1
2024-11-02 New York City vs Cincinnati 3 - 1
2024-10-28 Cincinnati vs New York City 1 - 0
Recent form
New York City L D D D D
Cincinnati L D D D D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in New York City vs Cincinnati?
New York City won 3-1 against Cincinnati on 2 November 2024.
Who won New York City vs Cincinnati?
New York City won the match 3-1.
Where was New York City vs Cincinnati played?
The match was played at Citi Field (New York, New York).
Who had more possession in New York City vs Cincinnati?
New York City had 50% of possession, compared to 50% for the other side.