MLS

FC Cincinnati vs CF Montréal, 2022 Major League Soccer, Regular Season

· MLS
FC Cincinnati
  • 12': Brandon Vázquez
  • 20': Alistair Johnston (OG)
  • 61': Luciano Acosta (P)
FT
3 - 4
CF Montréal
  • 17': Djordje Mihailovic
  • 41': Djordje Mihailovic
  • 45'+1': Kei Kamara
  • 67': Joaquín Torres

CF Montreal edge FC Cincinnati for first win of season

Djordje Mihailovic netted a first-half brace as visiting CF Montreal beat FC Cincinnati 4-3 to finally recorded its first MLS win of the season.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 6': Attempt missed. Dominique Badji (FC Cincinnati) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Júnior Moreno with a cross.
  • 6': Attempt blocked. Yuya Kubo (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Nick Hagglund.
  • 8': Foul by Joel Waterman (CF Montréal).
  • 8': Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 9': Offside, FC Cincinnati. Luciano Acosta tries a through ball, but Brandon Vázquez is caught offside.
  • 9': Dominique Badji (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 9': Foul by Djordje Mihailovic (CF Montréal).
  • 12': Goal! FC Cincinnati 1, CF Montréal 0. Brandon Vázquez (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal.
  • 14': Attempt blocked. Dominique Badji (FC Cincinnati) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Luciano Acosta.
  • 15': Corner, FC Cincinnati. Conceded by Joel Waterman.
  • 16': Foul by Júnior Moreno (FC Cincinnati).
  • 16': Victor Wanyama (CF Montréal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 17': Attempt saved. Ismaël Koné (CF Montréal) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Victor Wanyama.
  • 17': Goal! FC Cincinnati 1, CF Montréal 1. Djordje Mihailovic (CF Montréal) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Kamal Miller.
  • 20': Own Goal by Alistair Johnston, CF Montréal. FC Cincinnati 2, CF Montréal 1.
  • 23': Offside, CF Montréal. Kamal Miller tries a through ball, but Djordje Mihailovic is caught offside.
  • 24': Alistair Johnston (CF Montréal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 24': Foul by Raymon Gaddis (FC Cincinnati).
  • 24': Raymon Gaddis (FC Cincinnati) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 27': Attempt missed. Dominique Badji (FC Cincinnati) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Brandon Vázquez with a cross.
  • 27': Djordje Mihailovic (CF Montréal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 27': Foul by Alvas Powell (FC Cincinnati).
  • 28': Alvas Powell (FC Cincinnati) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 31': Attempt missed. Kei Kamara (CF Montréal) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Alistair Johnston with a cross.
  • 33': Attempt saved. Júnior Moreno (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Dominique Badji.
  • 33': Corner, FC Cincinnati. Conceded by Sebastian Breza.
  • 34': Attempt saved. Tyler Blackett (FC Cincinnati) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Yuya Kubo with a cross.
  • 35': Foul by Kei Kamara (CF Montréal).
  • 35': Júnior Moreno (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 35': Dominique Badji (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 35': Foul by Rudy Camacho (CF Montréal).
  • 35': Attempt saved. Dominique Badji (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Alvas Powell.
  • 38': Foul by Dominique Badji (FC Cincinnati).
  • 38': Joel Waterman (CF Montréal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 39': Offside, CF Montréal. Joel Waterman tries a through ball, but Kei Kamara is caught offside.
  • 40': Foul by Júnior Moreno (FC Cincinnati).
  • 40': Ismaël Koné (CF Montréal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 40': Djordje Mihailovic (CF Montréal) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 40': Foul by Júnior Moreno (FC Cincinnati).
  • 41': Goal! FC Cincinnati 2, CF Montréal 2. Djordje Mihailovic (CF Montréal) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Kei Kamara.
  • 43': Attempt saved. Brandon Vázquez (FC Cincinnati) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Yuya Kubo.
  • 44': Foul by Geoff Cameron (FC Cincinnati).
  • 44': Lassi Lappalainen (CF Montréal) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 45'+1': Goal! FC Cincinnati 2, CF Montréal 3. Kei Kamara (CF Montréal) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Victor Wanyama with a through ball.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, FC Cincinnati 2, CF Montréal 3.
  • 45': Second Half begins FC Cincinnati 2, CF Montréal 3.
  • 46': Corner, FC Cincinnati. Conceded by Alistair Johnston.
  • 47': Attempt saved. Brandon Vázquez (FC Cincinnati) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Geoff Cameron.
  • 49': Offside, CF Montréal. Lassi Lappalainen tries a through ball, but Joaquín Torres is caught offside.
  • 52': Foul by Ismaël Koné (CF Montréal).
  • 52': Júnior Moreno (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 53': Attempt missed. Kei Kamara (CF Montréal) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Rudy Camacho.
  • 56': Attempt missed. Djordje Mihailovic (CF Montréal) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Joaquín Torres.
  • 57': Corner, FC Cincinnati. Conceded by Rudy Camacho.
  • 57': Attempt missed. Júnior Moreno (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Luciano Acosta following a corner.
  • 59': Penalty FC Cincinnati. Alvas Powell draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 59': Penalty conceded by Rudy Camacho (CF Montréal) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 61': Goal! FC Cincinnati 3, CF Montréal 3. Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the centre of the goal.
  • 62': Substitution, FC Cincinnati. Brenner replaces Nick Hagglund.
  • 62': Substitution, FC Cincinnati. Haris Medunjanin replaces Yuya Kubo.
  • 63': Alistair Johnston (CF Montréal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 63': Foul by Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati).
  • 65': Foul by Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati).
  • 65': Victor Wanyama (CF Montréal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 67': Goal! FC Cincinnati 3, CF Montréal 4. Joaquín Torres (CF Montréal) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner following a fast break.
  • 68': Substitution, CF Montréal. Matko Miljevic replaces Joaquín Torres.
  • 70': Foul by Joel Waterman (CF Montréal).
  • 70': Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 70': Joel Waterman (CF Montréal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 72': Substitution, CF Montréal. Zachary Brault-Guillard replaces Alistair Johnston.
  • 72': Attempt blocked. Brenner (FC Cincinnati) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is blocked. Assisted by Júnior Moreno with a headed pass.
  • 72': Corner, FC Cincinnati. Conceded by Zachary Brault-Guillard.
  • 73': Alvas Powell (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 73': Foul by Victor Wanyama (CF Montréal).
  • 74': Corner, FC Cincinnati. Conceded by Kei Kamara.
  • 75': Attempt saved. Lassi Lappalainen (CF Montréal) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Djordje Mihailovic.
  • 75': Corner, CF Montréal. Conceded by Alec Kann.
  • 76': Substitution, FC Cincinnati. Álvaro Barreal replaces Alvas Powell because of an injury.
  • 78': Foul by Kei Kamara (CF Montréal).
  • 78': Álvaro Barreal (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 79': Foul by Geoff Cameron (FC Cincinnati).
  • 79': Victor Wanyama (CF Montréal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 82': Foul by Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati).
  • 82': Kamal Miller (CF Montréal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 84': Corner, FC Cincinnati. Conceded by Kamal Miller.
  • 84': Attempt blocked. Júnior Moreno (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 85': Substitution, FC Cincinnati. Nicholas Markanich replaces Brandon Vázquez.
  • 86': Foul by Victor Wanyama (CF Montréal).
  • 86': Nicholas Markanich (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 86': Attempt missed. Álvaro Barreal (FC Cincinnati) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Geoff Cameron following a set piece situation.
  • 87': Attempt missed. Júnior Moreno (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 88': Sebastian Breza (CF Montréal) is shown the yellow card.
  • 89': Corner, FC Cincinnati. Conceded by Joel Waterman.
  • 90': Attempt missed. Nicholas Markanich (FC Cincinnati) header from the left side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Haris Medunjanin with a cross.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Tyler Blackett (FC Cincinnati).
  • 90'+1': Matko Miljevic (CF Montréal) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+1': Tyler Blackett (FC Cincinnati) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+2': Substitution, CF Montréal. Róbert Thorkelsson replaces Lassi Lappalainen.
  • 90'+2': Corner, CF Montréal. Conceded by Luciano Acosta.
  • 90'+4': Corner, FC Cincinnati. Conceded by Sebastian Breza.
  • 90'+4': Victor Wanyama (CF Montréal) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+4': Attempt missed. Nicholas Markanich (FC Cincinnati) header from very close range is close, but misses the top left corner following a corner.
  • 90'+4': Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+5': Foul by Geoff Cameron (FC Cincinnati).
  • 90'+5': Victor Wanyama (CF Montréal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, FC Cincinnati 3, CF Montréal 4.
  • 0': Match ends, FC Cincinnati 3, CF Montréal 4.

Statistics

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10 Fouls 13
3 Yellow Cards 4
0 Red Cards 0
3 Offsides 1
2 Corner Kicks 9
6 Saves 2
57.8 Possession 42.2
9 SHOTS 18
6 ON GOAL 7
0.7 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 1
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
389 Accurate Passes 249
469 Passes 330
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
1 Accurate Crosses 5
10 Crosses 20
0.1 Cross % 0.3
40 Long Balls 58
20 Accurate Long Balls 23
0.5 Long Balls % 0.4
0 Blocked Shots 4
5 Effective Tackles 8
13 Tackles 14
0.4 Tackle % 0.6
9 Interceptions 14
18 Effective Clearances 7
18 Clearances 7

Game Information

Competition: MLS

Venue: TQL Stadium
Location: Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
Attendance: 20,386

MLS Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Columbus Crew 1 +2 3
2 Philadelphia Union 1 +2 3
3 Atlanta United FC 1 +1 3
4 FC Cincinnati 1 +1 3
Full Table

Line-Ups

CIN FC Cincinnati (3-4-1-2)

No. Name
1 Alec Kann (GK)
20 Geoff Cameron
24 Tyler Blackett Yellow Card
4 Nick Hagglund
93 Júnior Moreno
7 Yuya Kubo
10 Luciano Acosta
28 Raymon Gaddis Yellow Card
2 Alvas Powell Yellow Card
19 Brandon Vázquez
14 Dominique Badji
FC Cincinnati Substitutes:
Haris Medunjanin, Zico Bailey, Isaac Atanga, Harrison Robledo, Ian Murphy, Álvaro Barreal, Brenner, Kenneth Vermeer, Nicholas Markanich.

MTL CF Montréal (3-4-3)

No. Name
1 Sébastian Breza (GK) Yellow Card
4 Rudy Camacho
3 Kamal Miller
16 Joel Waterman Yellow Card
2 Victor Wanyama
28 Ismaël Koné
21 Lassi Lappalainen
22 Alistair Johnston
23 Kei Kamara
8 Djordje Mihailovic
10 Joaquín Torres
CF Montréal Substitutes:
James Pantemis, Zorhan Bassong, Matko Miljevic, Gabriele Corbo, Rida Zouhir, Zachary Brault-Guillard, Sunusi Ibrahim, Róbert Orri Thorkelsson.

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