2022 FC Cincinnati season

The 2022 FC Cincinnati season was the club's fourth season in MLS, and the seventh season playing under the FC Cincinnati brand after three years in the lower-division USL Championship. FC Cincinnati home matches were played at TQL Stadium.

FC Cincinnati
2022 season
General managerChris Albright
Head coachPat Noonan
StadiumTQL Stadium
MLSConference: 5th
Overall: 10th
MLS Cup PlayoffsConference semifinals
U.S. Open CupRound of 32
Top goalscorerLeague: Brenner &
Vazquez (18)

All: Vazquez (19)
Highest home attendanceLeague/All; 25,037
(8/13 v. ATL)
(8/27 vs. CLB)
Lowest home attendanceLeague: 19,365
(3/19 v. MIA)
All: 5,458
(4/19 v. PIT, USOC)
Average home league attendance22,503
Biggest winCIN 6–0 SJE (9/10)
Biggest defeatATX 5–0 CIN (2/26)
← 2021
2023 →

FC Cincinnati's offseason transfers were initially executed by general manager Chris Albright. On December 14, 2021, Pat Noonan was hired as head coach.[1]

Summary

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2022 FC Cincinnati defeated Atlanta United FC (2–1) after two late goals by captain and MVP front-runner Luciana Acosta. Then later Vazquez scored the game-winner to clinch a playoff spot in the Audi 2022 MLS Cup playoffs. This led FC Cincinnati to play New York Red Bulls in the opening round beating New York (2–1). A PK was scored by the MVP Luciano Acosta in the seventy-fourth minute to tie the game. Then a goal from leading goal scorer Brandon Vazquez assisted by Sergio Santos in the eighty-sixth minute to win the game. FC advancing to the semi-finals fell short to Philadelphia Union (1–0) with a goal from Leon Flach. FC Cincinnati ended their 2022 season going into the playoffs for the first time in club history. FC Cincinnati's overall record in the 2022 season was 12–13–9 placing 5th in the Eastern Conference. In the 2023 season, FC Cincinnati Is ranked first in the MLS with a record of 18-8-4FC Cincinnati started their 2023 season with seven straight wins at home. Making FC Cincinnati the 4th team in the MLS to win seven home games since 2000. The winning streak ended on matchday 8, to a defeat from St. Louis City SC (5–1).

Club

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Roster

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As of October 10, 2022[2][3]
No. Name Nationality Position Date of birth (age) Previous club
1 Alec Kann   United States GK (1990-08-08) August 8, 1990 (age 34)   Atlanta United FC
18 Roman Celentano (GA)   United States GK (2000-09-14) September 14, 2000 (age 24)   Indiana Hoosiers
25 Kenneth Vermeer (INTL)   Netherlands GK (1986-01-10) January 10, 1986 (age 38)   Los Angeles FC
30 Beckham Sunderland (HG)   United States GK (2003-06-30) June 30, 2003 (age 21)   FC Cincinnati Academy
2 Alvas Powell   Jamaica DF (1994-07-18) July 18, 1994 (age 30)   Philadelphia Union
3 John Nelson (GA)   United States DF (1998-07-11) July 11, 1998 (age 26)   FC Dallas
4 Nick Hagglund   United States DF (1992-09-14) September 14, 1992 (age 32)   Toronto FC
16 Zico Bailey (HG)   United States DF (2000-08-27) August 27, 2000 (age 24)   FC Helsingør
20 Geoff Cameron   United States DF (1985-07-11) July 11, 1985 (age 39)   Queens Park Rangers F.C.
21 Matt Miazga   United States DF (1995-07-19) July 19, 1995 (age 29)   Chelsea F.C.
22 Rónald Matarrita   Costa Rica DF (1994-07-09) July 9, 1994 (age 30)   New York City FC
24 Tyler Blackett (INTL)   England DF (1994-04-02) April 2, 1994 (age 30)   Nottingham Forest
28 Ray Gaddis   United States DF (1990-01-13) January 13, 1990 (age 34)   Philadelphia Union
32 Ian Murphy   United States DF (2000-01-16) January 16, 2000 (age 24)   Duke Blue Devils
5 Obinna Nwobodo (INTL, DP)   Nigeria MF (1996-11-29) November 29, 1996 (age 27)   Göztepe S.K.
8 Allan Cruz (DP)   Costa Rica MF (1996-02-24) February 24, 1996 (age 28)   C.S. Herediano
10 Luciano Acosta (DP)   Argentina MF (1994-05-31) May 31, 1994 (age 30)   Atlas
31 Álvaro Barreal (INTL)   Argentina MF (2000-08-17) August 17, 2000 (age 24)   Club Atlético Vélez Sarsfield
35 Harrison Robledo (HG)   United States MF (2002-02-08) February 8, 2002 (age 22)   New York City FC
93 Júnior Moreno   Venezuela MF (1993-07-20) July 20, 1993 (age 31)   D.C. United
7 Yuya Kubo (INTL, DP)   Japan FW (1993-12-23) December 23, 1993 (age 30)   K.A.A. Gent
9 Brenner (DP)   Brazil FW (2000-01-16) January 16, 2000 (age 24)   São Paulo FC
11 Sérgio Santos   Brazil FW (1994-09-04) September 4, 1994 (age 30)   Philadelphia Union
12 Calvin Harris (INTL, GA)   England FW (2000-03-20) March 20, 2000 (age 24)   Wake Forest Demon Deacons
14 Dominique Badji   Senegal FW (1992-10-16) October 16, 1992 (age 32)   Colorado Rapids
19 Brandon Vazquez   United States FW (1998-10-14) October 14, 1998 (age 26)   Atlanta United FC
29 Arquimides Ordonez (HG)   United States FW (2003-08-05) August 5, 2003 (age 21)   FC Cincinnati Academy
33 Nick Markanich   United States FW (1999-12-26) December 26, 1999 (age 24)   Northern Illinois Huskies

Player movement

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Date Number Position Player Transferred from Fee/notes Ref
December 16, 2021 1 GK   Alec Kann   Atlanta United FC Free transfer [4]
December 17, 2021 2 DF   Alvas Powell   Philadelphia Union Free transfer [5]
January 4, 2022 14 FW   Dominique Badji   Colorado Rapids Free transfer [6]
January 5, 2022 28 DF   Ray Gaddis   Philadelphia Union Free transfer [7]
January 6, 2022 3 DF   John Nelson   FC Dallas Stage 2 of the 2021 MLS Re-Entry Draft [8]
February 25, 2022 93 MF   Júnior Moreno   D.C. United $250,000 in GAM [9]
February 25, 2022 35 MF   Harrison Robledo   New York City FC $50,000 in GAM [10]
April 13, 2022 5 MF   Obinna Nwobodo   Göztepe S.K. Transfer [11]
July 8, 2022 11 FW   Sérgio Santos   Philadelphia Union $300,000 in GAM[a] [12]
August 5, 2022 21 DF   Matt Miazga   Chelsea F.C. Free transfer [13]
August 22, 2022 GK   Evan Louro   Tampa Bay Rowdies Free transfer [14]
  1. ^ FC Cincinnati will pay an additional $625,000 in conditional general allocation money if certain performance-based metrics or contract conditions are met. Philadelphia Union will receive a percentage of a future trade if Santos is traded to another club within MLS.
Date Number Position Player Transferred to Fee/notes Ref
December 1, 2021 2 DF   Edgar Castillo Option declined [15]
December 1, 2021 4 DF   Maikel van der Werff   PEC Zwolle Contract expired [15]
December 1, 2021 13 DF   Joe Gyau   Degerfors IF Option declined [15]
December 1, 2021 22 GK   Przemysław Tytoń   AFC Ajax Option declined [15][16]
December 1, 2021 24 MF   Jonas Fjeldberg   Indy Eleven Option declined [15][17]
December 1, 2021 26 DF   Chris Duvall   Charleston Battery Option declined [15]
December 1, 2021 33 MF   Caleb Stanko   PAS Giannina Option declined [15]
December 1, 2021 39 GK   Ben Lundt   Phoenix Rising FC Option declined [15]
December 1, 2021 64 MF   Florian Valot   Miami FC Contract expired [15]
January 18, 2022 15 MF   Kamohelo Mokotjo Contract buyout [18]
February 2, 2022 21 MF   Kyle Scott   Orange County SC Mutually agreed to part ways [19][20]
March 28, 2022 5 DF   Gustavo Vallecilla   Colorado Rapids $850,000 in GAM [21]
August 4, 2022 6 MF   Haris Medunjanin   PEC Zwolle Mutually agreed to part ways [22][23]

Loans in

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Number Position Player Loaned from Loan start date Loan end date Ref
No loans in

Loans out

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Number Position Player Loaned to Loan start date Loan end date Ref
17 MF   Ben Mines   Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC March 8, 2022 End of season [24]
23 FW   Isaac Atanga   Göztepe S.K. August 7, 2022 May 2023 [25]

2022 MLS SuperDraft picks

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Round Pick # Player Position College Notes
1 2   Roman Celentano GK Indiana
1 14   Ian Murphy DF Duke Pick acquired from LA Galaxy via trade on April 8, 2021
2 30   Nick Markanich FW NIU

Competitions

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  Win   Draw   Loss

Preseason

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January 28 Preseason FC Cincinnati 3–1 South Florida Bulls Clearwater, Florida
3:00 p.m. EST Vazquez   21'
Harris   52' (pen.)
Ordonez   90'
Report   80' Stadium: Walter Campbell Sports Park
February 3 Preseason FC Cincinnati 1–1 Philadelphia Union Clearwater, Florida
11:00 a.m. EST Hagglund   20'
Kubo   38'
Carranza   2' Stadium: Joe DiMaggio Sports Complex
February 11 Preseason FC Cincinnati 4–0 St. Louis City SC Clearwater, Florida
12:00 p.m. EST Acosta   11' (pen.), 36'
Markanich   63' (Vazquez)
Harris   75'
Hagglund   90'
Report Stadium: Walter Campbell Sports Park
February 15 Preseason FC Cincinnati 3–2 Nashville SC Clearwater, Florida
12:00 p.m. EST Atanga   5' (Harris)
Harris   47'
Powell   67'
Robledo   100'
Report Haakenson   3' (Muyl)
Muyl   50'
Note: Extra 30-minute period played after two 45-minute halves.
February 18 Preseason Orlando City SC 2–2 FC Cincinnati Orlando, Florida
1:00 p.m. EST Pato  53'
Akindele   90+2'
Report Acosta   25', 77' Stadium: Exploria Stadium

Major League Soccer

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League tables

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Eastern Conference
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Pos Team Pld W L T GF GA GD Pts Qualification
3 New York City FC 34 16 11 7 57 41 +16 55 Qualification for the first round
4 New York Red Bulls 34 15 11 8 50 41 +9 53
5 FC Cincinnati 34 12 9 13 64 56 +8 49
6 Inter Miami CF 34 14 14 6 47 56 −9 48
7 Orlando City SC 34 14 14 6 44 53 −9 48 Qualification for the first round & 2023 CONCACAF Champions League[a]
Source: MLS
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) fewer disciplinary points; 6) away goal differential; 7) away goals scored; 8) home goals differential; 9) home goals scored; 10) coin toss (2 clubs tied) or drawing of lots (≥3 clubs tied)
Notes:
  1. ^ as 2022 U.S. Open Cup champions
Overall
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Pos Team Pld W L T GF GA GD Pts
8 LA Galaxy 34 14 12 8 58 51 +7 50
9 Nashville SC 34 13 10 11 52 41 +11 50
10 FC Cincinnati 34 12 9 13 64 56 +8 49
11 Minnesota United FC 34 14 14 6 48 51 −3 48
12 Inter Miami CF 34 14 14 6 47 56 −9 48
Source: MLS
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) fewer disciplinary points; 6) away goal differential; 7) away goals scored; 8) home goals differential; 9) home goals scored; 10) coin toss (2 clubs tied) or drawing of lots (≥3 clubs tied)

Results

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Matchday12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334
StadiumAHAHAHAHAHAAHAAHHAHHAHAHHAHHAHAAHA
ResultLLWWLLDLWWWWLLDWDDDDLDDWDDDWDWWDLW
Source: [citation needed]
W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
February 26 1 Austin FC 5–0 FC Cincinnati Austin, Texas
6:00 p.m. EDT Domínguez   2', 61'
Ring   14'
Driussi   43'
Kann   90+3' (o.g.)
Report Cruz   12'
Kubo   76'
Stadium: Q2 Stadium
Attendance: 20,738
Referee: Ismail Elfath
March 5 2 FC Cincinnati 0–1 D.C. United Cincinnati, Ohio
6:00 p.m. EDT Blackett   90+4' Report Nyeman   80'
B. Smith   90+1'
Kamara   90+8' (pen.)
Stadium: TQL Stadium
Attendance: 22,183
Referee: Pierre-Luc Lauziere
March 12 3 Orlando City SC 1–2 FC Cincinnati Orlando, Florida
7:30 p.m. EDT Urso   42',   73'
Jansson   58'
Carlos   81'
Report Vazquez   13',   37',   53'
Blackett   61'
Kubo   63'
Kann   90+2'
Stadium: Exploria Stadium
Attendance: 16,512
Referee: Chris Penso
March 19 4 FC Cincinnati 3–1 Inter Miami CF Cincinnati, Ohio
1:00 p.m. EDT Matarrita   18'   33'
Vazquez   24'   82'
Moreno   56'
Kann   90+1'
Report Higuaín   30' (pen.)
Adams   47'
Gregore   53'
Lowe   78'
Stadium: TQL Stadium
Attendance: 19,365
Referee: Ismir Pekmic
March 26 5 Charlotte FC 2–0 FC Cincinnati Charlotte, North Carolina
6:00 p.m. EDT Świderski   6'   55' Report Badji   75'
Cameron   85'
Stadium: Bank of America Stadium
Attendance: 30,242
Referee: Alex Chilowicz
April 2 6 FC Cincinnati 3–4 CF Montréal Cincinnati, Ohio
4:00 p.m. EDT Vazquez   12'
Johnston   20' (o.g.)
Gaddis   24'
Powell   28'
Acosta   61' (pen.),   90+4'
Blackett   90+1'
Report Mihailovic   17',   41'
Kamara   45+1'
J. Torres   67'
Waterman   70'
Breza   88'
Wanyama   90+4'
Stadium: TQL Stadium
Attendance: 20,286
Referee: Tori Penso
April 16 7 Atlanta United FC 0–0 FC Cincinnati Atlanta, Georgia
6:00 p.m. EDT Almada   8'
Sejdić   42'
Campbell   84'
Report Kubo   44'
Hagglund   45'   76'
Badji   90+4'
Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Stadium
Attendance: 42,948
Referee: Rubiel Vazquez
April 24 8 FC Cincinnati 1–2 Los Angeles FC Cincinnati, Ohio
5:00 p.m. EDT
Stadium: TQL Stadium
Attendance: 20,883
Referee: Ismail Elfath
April 30 9 Toronto FC 1–2 FC Cincinnati Toronto, Canada
3:00 p.m. EDT Jiménez   65'
Achara   86'
Report Murphy   44'
Powell   50'
Acosta   52'
Stadium: BMO Field
Attendance: 23,591
Referee: Pierre-Luc Lauziere
May 4 10 FC Cincinnati 2–0 Toronto FC Cincinnati, Ohio
7:30 p.m. EDT Harris   2'
Acosta   57' (pen.)
Nwobodo   59'
Blackett   75'
Barreal   88'
Report Priso-Mbongue   6'
Nelson   12'
Stadium: TQL Stadium
Attendance: 19,563
Referee: Lukasz Szpala
May 7 11 Minnesota United FC 0–1 FC Cincinnati St. Paul, Minnesota
7:00 PM CT Report
Stadium: Allianz Field
Referee: Marcos de Oliveira
May 14 12 Chicago Fire FC 1–2 FC Cincinnati Chicago, Illinois
7:00 PM CST   83' Durán Report   8' Moreno
  21' Acosta
  33' (o.g.) Rafael Czichos
  85' Acosta
Stadium: Soldier Field
Attendance: 14,049
Referee: Tori Penso
May 21 13 FC Cincinnati 2–3 New England Revolution Cincinnati, Ohio
6:00 p.m. EDT Nwobodo   23'
Vazquez   26'
Barreal   58'
Report Rivera   5'
Lletget   17'
Buksa   43'
McNamara   89'
Boateng   90+3'
Stadium: TQL Stadium
Attendance: 22,844
Referee: Silviu Petrescu
May 28 14 CF Montréal 4–3 FC Cincinnati Montreal, Canada
7:30 p.m. EDT Waterman   21',   53'
Quioto   45+4',   59' (pen.)
Choinière   46'
Camacho   86'
Hamdi   90'
Report Moreno   12',   63',   89'
Barreal   52'
Acosta   83'
Stadium: Saputo Stadium
Attendance: 14,225
Referee: Fotis Bazakos
June 18 15 Philadelphia Union 1–1 FC Cincinnati Chester, Pennsylvania
7:30 p.m. EDT Bedoya   17'
Burke   64'
Report Vazquez   39'
Medunjanin   55'
Nwobodo   57'
Hagglund   62'
Nelson   68'
Stadium: Subaru Park
Attendance: 18,717
Referee: Timothy Ford
June 24 16 FC Cincinnati 1–0 Orlando City SC Cincinnati, Ohio
7:30 p.m. EDT Brenner   65'   80' Report Smith   72' Stadium: TQL Stadium
Attendance: 24,263
Referee: Guido Gonzales Jr.
June 29 17 FC Cincinnati 4–4 New York City FC Cincinnati, Ohio
7:30 p.m. EDT
Report
Stadium: TQL Stadium
Attendance: 21,258
Referee: Ismir Pekmic
July 3 18 New England Revolution 2–2 FC Cincinnati Foxborough, Massachusetts
7:30 p.m. EDT Borrero   30'
Bou   38'   55'
Report Kessler   41' (o.g.)
Powell   44'
Brenner   73'
Acosta   76'
Stadium: Gillette Stadium
Attendance: 20,193
Referee: Jon Freemon
July 9 19 FC Cincinnati 1–1 New York Red Bulls Cincinnati, Ohio
7:30 p.m. EDT Vazquez   20'
Cruz   30'   58'
Acosta   90+3'
Report Morgan   29' (pen.) Stadium: TQL Stadium
Attendance: 24,476
Referee: Rosendo Mendoza
July 13 20 FC Cincinnati 2–2 Vancouver Whitecaps FC Cincinnati, Ohio
8:00 p.m. EDT Barreal   3'
Vazquez   23'
Nwobodo   52'
Blackett   58'
Report Gauld   5',   90+3'
Teibert   38'
Dájome   82'
Stadium: TQL Stadium
Attendance: 21,078
Referee: Pierre-Luc Lauziere
July 17 21 Columbus Crew 2–0 FC Cincinnati Columbus, Ohio
7:30 p.m. EDT Hernández   16'
Moreira   78'
Zelarayán   86' (pen.)
Report Hagglund   47'
Nwobodo   84'
Stadium: Lower.com Field
Attendance: 20,741
Referee: Marcos de Oliveira
July 23 22 FC Cincinnati 1–1 Nashville SC Cincinnati, Ohio
7:30 p.m. EDT Vazquez   52'
Cameron   73'
Report Bunbury   6'
Muyl   39'
Lovitz   61'
Stadium: TQL Stadium
Attendance: 23,420
Referee: Chris Penso
July 30 23 Inter Miami CF 4–4 FC Cincinnati Fort Lauderdale, Florida
8:00 p.m. EDT Higuaín   23',   37',   45+5' (pen.)
Vassilev   60'
McVey   90+7'
Cameron   22'
Brenner   28',   40'
Vazquez   81',   86'
Barreal   90+4'
Stadium: DRV PNK Stadium
Referee: Tori Penso
August 6 24 FC Cincinnati 3–1 Philadelphia Union Cincinnati, Ohio
7:30 p.m. EDT Cameron   34'
Vazquez   50'
Acosta   54'
Brenner   55'
Hagglund   66'
Barreal   71'
Report Aaronson   77' Stadium: TQL Stadium
Attendance: 23,443
Referee: Drew Fischer
August 13 25 FC Cincinnati 2–2 Atlanta United FC Cincinnati, Ohio
7:30 p.m. EDT
Report
Stadium: TQL Stadium
Attendance: 25,037
Referee: Fotis Bazakos
August 20 26 New York Red Bulls 1–1 FC Cincinnati Harrison, New Jersey
6:00 p.m. EDT Klimala   23' (pen.)
Edelman   85'
Report Miazga   13',   37'
Nwobodo   66'
Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Attendance: 16,525
Referee: Ismail Elfath
August 27 27 FC Cincinnati 2–2 Columbus Crew Cincinnati, Ohio
7:30 p.m. EDT Vazquez   36'
Moreno   40'
Miazga   77'
Report Degenk   47'
Etienne   74'
Moreira   90+6'
Stadium: TQL Stadium
Attendance: 25,037
Referee: Kevin Stott
September 3 28 FC Cincinnati 2–0 Charlotte FC Cincinnati, Ohio
7:30 p.m. EDT Barreal   23'
Hagglund   38'
Acosta   81',   90+2'
Report Bender   58'
Santos   80'
Reyna   88'
Stadium: TQL Stadium
Attendance: 21,165
Referee: Michael Radchuk
September 7 29 New York City FC 1–1 FC Cincinnati New York, New York
8:00 p.m. EDT Pereira   41',   43'
Martins   75'
Report Martins   22' (o.g.) Stadium: Citi Field
Attendance: 14,248
Referee: Ted Unkel
September 10 30 FC Cincinnati 6–0 San Jose Earthquakes Cincinnati, Ohio
7:30 p.m. EDT Barreal   45'
Brenner   47', 90', 90+5' (pen.),   90'
Cameron   57'
Acosta   71' (pen.)
Kubo   77'
Report Monteiro   8'
Nathan   46'
Stadium: TQL Stadium
Attendance: 22,557
Referee: Ismir Pekmic
September 17 31 Real Salt Lake 1–2 FC Cincinnati Sandy, Utah
9:30 p.m. EDT Chang   35'
Savarino   61'
Report Hagglund   33'
Brenner   44', 76'
Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium
Attendance: 20,222
Referee: Chris Penso
September 27 32 Seattle Sounders FC 1–1 FC Cincinnati Seattle, Washington
10:00 p.m. EDT Ragen   53'
Montero   58'
Rowe   69'
Bruin   83'
Report Brenner   24'
Nwobodo   69'
Acosta   72'
Stadium: Lumen Field
Attendance: 31,291
Referee: Rubiel Vazquez
October 1 33 FC Cincinnati 2–3 Chicago Fire FC Cincinnati, Ohio
7:30 p.m. EDT Hagglund   27'
Acosta   78'
Kubo   81'
Vazquez   89'
Santos   90+5'
Report Durán   56',   75'
Gutiérrez   59'
Pineda   68'
Czichos   90+4'
Navarro   90+9'
Stadium: TQL Stadium
Attendance: 25,316
Referee: Lukasz Szpala
October 9 34 D.C. United 2–5 FC Cincinnati Washington, DC
2:30 p.m. EDT Morrison   26'
Birnbaum   45+2'
Fletcher   46'
Report Acosta   6'
Brenner   8',   24',   37'
Moreno   30'
Vazquez   53'
Barreal   61'
Stadium: Audi Field
Attendance: 19,325
Referee: Timothy Ford

MLS Cup Playoffs

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October 15 First round New York Red Bulls 1–2 FC Cincinnati Harrison, New Jersey
12:00 p.m. EDT Morgan   48'
Amaya   54'
Report Miazga   28'
Hagglund   45'
Acosta   74' (pen.)
Vazquez   86'
Santos   90+9'
Gaddis   90+13'
Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Attendance: 17,113
Referee: Alex Chilowicz
October 20 Conference semifinals Philadelphia Union 1–0 FC Cincinnati Chester, Pennsylvania
8:00 p.m. EDT Flach   59',   63'
Mbaizo   68'
Martínez   81'
Gazdag   81'
Report Hagglund   25'
Miazga   58'
Stadium: Subaru Park
Attendance: 19,289
Referee: Timothy Ford

U.S. Open Cup

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April 19 Third Round FC Cincinnati   2–0 (a.e.t.)   Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC Cincinnati, Ohio
7:30 p.m. EDT Barreal   95' (pen.), 99' Report Stadium: TQL Stadium
Attendance: 5,458
Referee: Eric Tattersall
May 11 Round of 32 New England Revolution   5–1   FC Cincinnati Foxborough, Massachusetts
7:00 p.m. EDT Gil   34' (pen.), 37', 53'
Buksa   47', 57'
Report Barreal   12' Stadium: Gillette Stadium
Attendance: 2,017
Referee: Lukasz Szpala

Leagues Cup

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September 21 Showcase Match FC Cincinnati   3–1   Guadalajara Cincinnati, Ohio
7:00 p.m. EDT
Report
Stadium: TQL Stadium
Attendance: 14,727
Referee: Armando Villarreal (United States)

Statistics

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Appearances and goals

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Numbers after plus-sign(+) denote appearances as a substitute.

No. Pos Nat Player Total MLS MLS Cup USOC
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Goalkeepers
1 GK   USA Alec Kann 7 0 7 0 0 0 0 0
18 GK   USA Roman Celentano 30 0 27 0 2 0 1 0
25 GK   NED Kenneth Vermeer 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Defenders
2 DF   JAM Alvas Powell 32 0 24+4 0 2 0 2 0
3 DF   USA John Nelson 25 0 14+10 0 0 0 1 0
4 DF   USA Nick Hagglund 36 1 31+1 1 2 0 1+1 0
16 DF   USA Zico Bailey 5 0 1+2 0 0 0 2 0
20 DF   USA Geoff Cameron 28 0 24+2 0 1 0 1 0
21 DF   USA Matt Miazga 12 2 10 2 2 0 0 0
22 DF   CRC Rónald Matarrita 9 1 2+5 1 0+2 0 0 0
24 DF   ENG Tyler Blackett 21 0 14+6 0 0 0 1 0
28 DF   USA Ray Gaddis 24 0 11+12 0 0+1 0 0 0
32 DF   USA Ian Murphy 30 1 16+10 1 1+1 0 1+1 0
Midfielders
5 MF   NGA Obinna Nwobodo 26 0 23+1 0 2 0 0 0
7 MF   JPN Yuya Kubo 29 1 14+13 1 0+1 0 1 0
8 MF   CRC Allan Cruz 12 0 4+7 0 0 0 1 0
10 MF   ARG Luciano Acosta 34 11 28+2 10 2 1 1+1 0
31 MF   ARG Álvaro Barreal 36 8 25+7 5 2 0 2 3
35 MF   USA Harrison Robledo 4 0 0+2 0 0 0 2 0
93 MF   VEN Júnior Moreno 31 2 25+2 2 2 0 1+1 0
Forwards
9 FW   BRA Brenner 31 18 22+7 18 2 0 0 0
11 FW   BRA Sérgio Santos 10 0 0+8 0 0+2 0 0 0
12 FW   ENG Calvin Harris 9 1 2+6 1 0 0 1 0
14 FW   SEN Dominique Badji 25 0 13+11 0 0+1 0 0 0
19 FW   USA Brandon Vazquez 36 19 32+1 18 2 1 0+1 0
23 FW   GHA Isaac Atanga 3 0 0+1 0 0 0 2 0
29 FW   USA Arquimides Ordonez 10 0 0+8 0 0 0 2 0
33 FW   USA Nick Markanich 11 0 1+8 0 0 0 2 0
Players who have played for FC Cincinnati this season but have left the club:
6 MF   BIH Haris Medunjanin 22 0 4+16 0 0 0 2 0
  • Last updated: October 21, 2022
  • Source: Team Stats

Top scorers

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Rank Position No. Name MLS MLS Cup USOC Total
1 FW 19   Brandon Vazquez 18 1 0 19
2 FW 9   Brenner 18 0 0 18
3 MF 10   Luciano Acosta 10 1 0 11
4 MF 31   Álvaro Barreal 5 0 3 8
5 DF 21   Matt Miazga 2 0 0 2
MF 93   Júnior Moreno 2 0 0 2
7 DF 4   Nick Hagglund 1 0 0 1
MF 7   Yuya Kubo 1 0 0 1
MF 12   Calvin Harris 1 0 0 1
DF 22   Rónald Matarrita 1 0 0 1
MF 32   Ian Murphy 1 0 0 1
Total 64 2 3 69
  • Last updated: October 21, 2022
  • Source: Team Stats

Top assists

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Rank Position No. Name MLS MLS Cup USOC Total
1 MF 10   Luciano Acosta 19 0 0 19
2 MF 31   Álvaro Barreal 9 0 0 9
3 FW 19   Brandon Vazquez 8 0 0 8
4 FW 9   Brenner 6 0 0 6
5 DF 2   Alvas Powell 3 0 1 4
MF 7   Yuya Kubo 4 0 0 4
7 MF 5   Obinna Nwobodo 2 1 0 3
DF 22   Rónald Matarrita 3 0 0 3
9 DF 3   John Nelson 2 0 0 2
DF 4   Nick Hagglund 2 0 0 2
MF 6   Haris Medunjanin 1 0 1 2
FW 14   Dominique Badji 2 0 0 2
DF 24   Tyler Blackett 2 0 0 2
14 MF 8   Allan Cruz 1 0 0 1
FW 11   Sergio Santos 0 1 0 1
FW 12   Calvin Harris 1 0 0 1
DF 20   Geoff Cameron 1 0 0 1
DF 20   Matt Miazga 1 0 0 1
MF 93   Júnior Moreno 1 0 0 1
Total 68 2 2 72
  • Last updated: October 21, 2022
  • Source: Team Stats

Disciplinary record

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No. Pos. Player MLS MLS Cup USOC Total
                               
5 MF   Obinna Nwobodo 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0
4 DF   Nick Hagglund 6 1 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 9 1 0
24 DF   Tyler Blackett 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0
10 MF   Luciano Acosta 7 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 1
20 DF   Geoff Cameron 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0
7 MF   Yuya Kubo 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0
31 MF   Álvaro Barreal 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0
93 MF   Júnior Moreno 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0
2 DF   Alvas Powell 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0
21 DF   Matt Miazga 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0
8 MF   Allan Cruz 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0
9 FW   Brenner 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0
14 FW   Dominique Badji 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0
1 GK   Alec Kann 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
6 MF   Haris Medunjanin 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0
28 DF   Ray Gaddis 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
3 DF   John Nelson 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
12 FW   Calvin Harris 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
16 DF   Zico Bailey 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
19 FW   Brandon Vazquez 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
22 DF   Rónald Matarrita 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
11 FW   Sergio Santos 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
Total 75 2 2 4 0 0 3 0 0 82 2 2
  • Last updated: October 21, 2022
  • Source: Team Stats

Clean sheets

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No. Name MLS MLS Cup USOC Total Games
18   Roman Celentano 5 0 1 6 29
1   Alec Kann 1 0 0 1 7
  • Last updated: October 21, 2022
  • Source: Team Stats

Awards

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MLS Team of the Week

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Week Player Opponent Position Ref
3   Brandon Vazquez Orlando City SC FW [26]
  Pat Noonan Coach
4   Brandon Vazquez Inter Miami CF FW [27]
  Rónald Matarrita Bench
8   Roman Celentano Los Angeles FC Bench [28]
9   Luciano Acosta Toronto FC MF [29]
10   Luciano Acosta Minnesota United FC MF [30]
  Roman Celentano GK
  Pat Noonan Coach
11   Luciano Acosta Chicago Fire FC Bench [31]
15   Obinna Nwobodo Philadelphia Union MF [32]
17   Brenner New York City FC FW [33]
  Luciano Acosta Bench
20   Brenner New England Revolution Bench [34]
23   Brandon Vazquez Inter Miami CF Bench [35]
24   Álvaro Barreal Philadelphia Union DF [36]
26   Matt Miazga New York Red Bulls DF [37]
29   Luciano Acosta Charlotte FC MF [38]
  Nick Hagglund DF
30   Brenner San Jose Earthquakes FW [39]
  Luciano Acosta MF
32   Brenner Real Salt Lake FW [40]
  Roman Celentano Bench
34   Brenner D.C. United FW [41]
  Brandon Vazquez Bench

MLS Player of the Week

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Week Player Opponent Position Ref
17   Brenner New York City FC FW [42]
30 San Jose Earthquakes [43]
34 D.C. United [44]

MLS Player of the Month

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Month Player Stats Ref
June   Luciano Acosta 3 games played, 1 goal, 3 assists [45]
September/October   Brenner 5 games played, 9 goals, 2 assists [46]

MLS All-Star

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Player Position Ref
  Luciano Acosta MF [47]
  Brandon Vazquez FW [48]

See also

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References

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