FC Cincinnati vs Philadelphia Union

MLS - Final 30 Aug 2025, 23:30
FC Cincinnati
FC Cincinnati
0–1
HT 0–0
FULL TIME
Philadelphia Union
Philadelphia Union
🏟 TQL Stadium

Match report

Philadelphia Union edged past FC Cincinnati 1-0 in the MLS - Final on 30 August 2025. The game was goalless at the break before all 1 goals arrived after half-time.

Philadelphia Union had 14 shots to FC Cincinnati's 12.

O. Makhanya was sent off in the 61th minute.

The match was played at TQL Stadium.

Half-time 0-0 Possession 58% - 42% Shots 12 - 14 On target 3 - 4 Corners 7 - 4 Fouls 13 - 17 Red cards 1 Yellow cards 7
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Player of the match
Bruno Damiani
Philadelphia Union · 1 goal
8 Evander captained the side
7 Roman Celentano 3 saves
7 Nick Hagglund captained the side
7 Matthew Miazga 77 passes (81% accurate)
First half vs second half
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 5–8 7–6
Shots On Goal 1–1 2–3
Ball Possession 47–53 —
Corners 2–4 5–0
Attacks 42–61 62–43
Match statistics
7 Corners 4
4 Substitution 4
104 Attacks 104
38 Dangerous Attacks 46
2 On Target 3
11 Off Target 10
12 Shots Total 14
3 Shots On Goal 4
4 Shots Off Goal 6
5 Shots Blocked 4
8 Shots Inside Box 8
4 Shots Outside Box 6
13 Fouls 17
7 Corners 4
1 Offsides 1
58% Ball Possession 42%
2 Yellow Cards 5
0 Red Cards 1
3 Saves 3
456 Passes Total 336
347 Passes Accurate 234
Line-ups 3-5-2  vs  4-4-2
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
FC Cincinnati · 3-5-2
18 R. Celentano
4 N. Hagglund 21 M. Miazga 29 L. Engel
15 D. Marczuk 20 P. Bucha 10 Evander 27 T. Anunga 66 E. Echenique
8 Brenner 9 K. Denkey
Philadelphia Union · 4-4-2
76 A. Rick
26 N. Harriel 5 J. Glesnes 29 O. Makhanya 27 K. Wagner
33 Q. Sullivan 21 D. Jacques 4 J. Lukić 32 M. Iloski
9 T. Baribo 20 B. Damiani
FC Cincinnati
Coach
Patrick John Noonan
Substitutes
  • 22 Gerardo Valenzuela
  • 23 Luca Orellano
  • 26 Ayoub Jabbari
  • 85 Kei Kamara
  • 13 Evan Louro
  • 2 Alvas Powell
  • 16 Teenage Hadebe
  • 3 Gilberto Flores
  • 37 Stiven Jimenez
Philadelphia Union
Coach
Bradley Neil Carnell
Substitutes
  • 39 Frankie Westfield
  • 19 Indiana Vassilev
  • 7 Mikael Uhre
  • 14 Jeremy Rafanello
  • 31 George Marks
  • 15 Olivier Mbaizo
  • 6 Cavan Sullivan
  • 8 Jesus Bueno
  • 11 Alejandro Bedoya
Substitutions
  • 63' ↑ I. Vassilev ↓ T. Baribo Philadelphia Union
  • 63' ↑ F. Westfield ↓ Q. Sullivan Philadelphia Union
  • 64' ↑ G. Valenzuela ↓ T. Anunga FC Cincinnati
  • 64' ↑ L. Orellano ↓ D. Marczuk FC Cincinnati
  • 74' ↑ A. Jabbari ↓ E. Echenique FC Cincinnati
  • 74' ↑ M. Uhre ↓ B. Damiani Philadelphia Union
  • 84' ↑ J. Rafanello ↓ M. Iloski Philadelphia Union
  • 89' ↑ K. Kamara ↓ L. Engel FC Cincinnati
Cards
  • 61' O. Makhanya Philadelphia Union
  • 22' D. Marczuk FC Cincinnati
  • 22' O. Makhanya Philadelphia Union
  • 45+4' J. Glesnes Philadelphia Union
  • 51' N. Harriel Philadelphia Union
  • 61' O. Makhanya Philadelphia Union
  • 85' F. Westfield Philadelphia Union
  • 90+1' K. Denkey FC Cincinnati
Head-to-head
FC Cincinnati 7 5 draws 8 Philadelphia Union
2026-09-09 Philadelphia Union vs FC Cincinnati 5 - 0
2025-08-30 FC Cincinnati vs Philadelphia Union 0 - 1
2025-03-02 Philadelphia Union vs Cincinnati 4 - 1
2025-02-07 FC Cincinnati vs Philadelphia Union 4 - 1
2024-10-20 Philadelphia Union vs Cincinnati 1 - 2
2024-08-13 Cincinnati vs Philadelphia Union 2 - 4
Recent form
FC Cincinnati D D D D D
Philadelphia Union D D D D D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in FC Cincinnati vs Philadelphia Union?
FC Cincinnati lost 0-1 against Philadelphia Union on 30 August 2025.
Who won FC Cincinnati vs Philadelphia Union?
Philadelphia Union won the match 1-0.
Where was FC Cincinnati vs Philadelphia Union played?
The match was played at TQL Stadium.
Who had more possession in FC Cincinnati vs Philadelphia Union?
FC Cincinnati had 58% of possession, compared to 42% for the other side.