ORLANDO. Orlando City and Cincinnati didn’t manage to score any goal on Sunday. Cincinnati was not able to win even if it was better in terms of ball possession (56%).
The match was played at the Exploria Stadium stadium in Orlando on Sunday and it started at 2:30 am local time. In front of 18,062 spectators. The referee was Ismail Elfath with the collaboration of Cory Richardson and Walter Heatherly. The 4th official was Elvis Osmanovic. The weather was clear. The temperature was hot at 25 degrees Celsius or 76.95 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 69%.
Match Statistics
- 48 Ball Possession 52
Shots
- 7 Total 11
- 1 On Target 4
- 4 Off Target 5
- 2 Shots blocked 2
- 95 Attack 118
- 44 Dangerous attack 52
- 87 Ball safe 84
- 0 Penalties 0
- 4 Corners 1
- 3 Off Sides 2
Fouls
- 11 Total 17
- 2 Yellow Cards 0
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 5 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
Cincinnati had a superior ball possession 56% while Orlando City was struggling with a 44% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Cincinnati was more aggressive with 52 dangerous attacks and 11 shots of which 4 were on target. Notwithstanding, that was not enough Cincinnati to win the encounter.
Orlando City shot 7 times, 1 on target, 4 off target. On the opposite side, Cincinnati shot 11 times, 4 on target, 5 off target.
Cards
Orlando City received 1 yellow card (W. Cartagena). On the opposite side, Cincinnati received 1 yellow card (Sergio Santos).
Match Timeline
Standings
Eastern Conference
Western Conference
After this match, Orlando City has 4 points to occupy the 6th place in the table. Regarding the opposition, Cincinnati has 4 points (5th).
Next matches
In the next match in the Major League Soccer, Orlando City will play away against Toronto on the 20th of October with a 8-6 head to head in favor of Toronto (3 draws).
Cincinnati will host Atlanta United on the 20th of October with a 5-1 head to head stats in favor of Atlanta United (4 draws).
Orlando City and Cincinnati will play the return match on the at the
Orlando City – Formation
Orlando City started with a 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).
The manager Óscar Alexander Pareja Gómez decided to play with the following team: Pedro Gallese
, Abdi Salim , Rodrigo Schlegel , Kyle Smith , Michael Halliday , Mauricio Pereyra , Wilder Cartagena , Dagur Dan Þórhallsson , Facundo Torres , Gastón González and Ercan Kara .The home team had on the bench: Duncan McGuire, Martín Ojeda
, Felipe Martins, César Araújo , Rafael Santos, Robin Jansson , Iván Angulo , Mason Stajduhar and Luca Petrasso .Substitutions
Orlando City made 5 changes: Mauricio Pereyra for Maximiliano Araújo Vilches (46′), Rodrigo Schlegel for Robin Jansson (46′), Facundo Torres for Martin Ojeda (60′), Ercan Kara for Iván Angulo (65′) and Michael Halliday for Luca Petrasso (71′).
Best player: Pedro Gallese
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Orlando City was the goalkeeper: Pedro Gallese. His rating is 7.31. He performed 4 saves.
Cincinnati – Formation
Cincinnati started with a 5-3-2 line-up (5-3-2).
Pat Noonan played with: Roman Celentano
, Raymon Gaddis , Nick Hagglund , Matthew Miazga , Yerson Mosquera , Álvaro Barreal , Obinna Nwobodo , Luciano Acosta , Júnior Moreno , Brandon Vazquez and Brenner .These were the players on the bench: Ian Murphy, Alec Kann, Arquimides Ordonez, Malik Pinto, Yuya Kubo
, Marco Angulo, Sergio Santos , Alvas Powell and Dominique Badji.Substitutions
Cincinnati made 5 changes: Júnior Moreno for Yuya Kubo (68′), Raymon Gaddis for Alvas Powell (68′), Brenner for Sergi Santos (69′), Brandon Vazquez for Dominique Badji (86′) and Luciano Acosta for Marco Angulo Solórzano (90′).
Best player: Obinna Nwobodo
The player that probably impressed the most for Cincinnati was Obinna Nwobodo.
His rating is
with 65 passes (92% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 3 duels out of 7.Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Major League Soccer.
- Seattle Sounders – Real Salt Lake – 2-0
- SJ Earthquakes – Vancouver Whitecaps – 2-1
- Colorado Rapids – Sporting KC – 0-0
- Saint Louis City – Charlotte – 3-1
- Dallas – LA Galaxy – 3-1
- Chicago Fire – New York City – 1-1
- Austin – Montreal Impact – 1-0
- Orlando City – Cincinnati – 0-0
- New York RB – Nashville SC – 0-0
- New England – Houston Dynamo – 3-0
- Inter Miami – Philadelphia Union – 2-0
- Columbus Crew – DC United – 2-0
- Atlanta United – Toronto – 1-1