FC Cincinnati - Atlanta United FC

Logo FC Cincinnati
FC Cincinnati
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Major League Soccer - MLS Season 2026 - Round 1
2 - 0
Finished
Referee: R. Mendoza
Logo Atlanta United FC
Atlanta United FC
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Result

Ball possession

54%
46%

Timeline

Evander da Silva Ferreira (out)
Gerardo Valenzuela (in)
13'
Bryan Josías Ramírez León
26'
51'
Tomás Jacob
61'
Steven Alzate
Teenage Lingani Hadebe (out)
Gilberto Ivan Flores Melgarejo (in)
71'
Ayoub Jabbari (out)
Tom Barlow (in)
71'
73'
Saba Lobzhanidze (out)
Aleksey Miranchuk (in)
73'
Cooper Sanchez (out)
Tristan Muyumba Nkita (in)
Ahoueke Steeve Kévin Denkey
1-0
80'
84'
Steven Alzate (out)
Luke Brennan (in)
Ender Jesús Echenique Peña (out)
Alvas Elvis Powell (in)
89'
Nick Hagglund
2-0
90'

Odds

1X2 10Bet 188Bet 888Sport Bet365 Betano Betfair Betway Bwin Fonbet Marathonbet Pinnacle SBO Unibet William Hill
1 FC Cincinnati 1.88 1.89 1.85 1.85 1.91 1.80 1.85 1.82 1.85 1.85 1.88 1.82 1.78 1.85
X Draw 3.70 3.75 3.60 3.70 3.75 3.80 3.75 3.75 3.80 3.76 3.80 3.40 3.75 3.60
2 Atlanta United FC 3.75 3.50 3.70 4.20 3.85 4.00 3.75 3.90 3.85 3.76 3.81 3.50 4.25 3.70

Previous confrontations (H2H)

4 FC Cincinnati
7 Draw
6 Atlanta United FC
59% Over 2.5 goals
65% Both teams scored
2.8 Goals per match
Logo FC Cincinnati 3 | Logo Atlanta United FC 4 Clean sheets
Biggest win: Atlanta United FC 4-0 FC Cincinnati (2021)
Most goals: Atlanta United FC 4-2 FC Cincinnati (2025)
Goals scored all matches
Logo FC Cincinnati
1.18
Logo Atlanta United FC
1.65
Goals in home matches
Logo FC Cincinnati
1.29
Logo Atlanta United FC
1.70
Goals in away matches
Logo FC Cincinnati
1.10
Logo Atlanta United FC
1.57
Above is calculated based on the below matches

Stats

FC Cincinnati
Atlanta United FC
3
Shots on goal
3
5
Shots off goal
3
10
Total shots
8
2
Blocked shots
2
10
Shots inside box
6
10
Fouls
18
5
Corners
2
5
Offsides
7
1
Yellow cards
2
398
Total passes
351
324
Passes success
270
81%
Passes %
77%
2.25
Expected goals (xG)
0.33
-0.16
Goals prevented
-0.16

Stadion

Stadion name

Nippert Stadium

Capacity

40000

Address

2700 Bearcats Way
Cincinnati, Ohio

table 2026

Western Conference
Team Pts
Vancouver Whitecaps Vancouver Whitecaps 50
St. Louis City St. Louis City 47
FC Dallas FC Dallas 47
San Jose Earthquakes San Jose Earthquakes 45
Houston Dynamo Houston Dynamo 44
Los Angeles FC Los Angeles FC 41
Seattle Sounders Seattle Sounders 38
Colorado Rapids Colorado Rapids 36
Los Angeles Galaxy Los Angeles Galaxy 36
Portland Timbers Portland Timbers 32
Real Salt Lake Real Salt Lake 32
San Diego San Diego 32
Austin Austin 31
Minnesota United FC Minnesota United FC 29
Sporting Kansas City Sporting Kansas City 21
Eastern Conference
Team Pts
Nashville SC Nashville SC 60
New England Revolution New England Revolution 46
Inter Miami Inter Miami 46
Charlotte Charlotte 43
Chicago Fire Chicago Fire 42
Philadelphia Union Philadelphia Union 39
Orlando City SC Orlando City SC 34
New York Red Bulls New York Red Bulls 33
New York City FC New York City FC 33
FC Cincinnati FC Cincinnati 33
DC United DC United 30
Columbus Crew Columbus Crew 29
Toronto FC Toronto FC 29
Atlanta United FC Atlanta United FC 27
CF Montréal CF Montréal 24
Complete table

Line-ups

Logo FC Cincinnati FC Cincinnati — Formation: 3-5-2
Coach: Pat Noonan
18
Roman Celentano
4
Nick Hagglund
12
Miles Robinson
15
Teenage Lingani Hadebe
66
Ender Jesús Echenique Peña
20
Pavel Bucha
10
Evander da Silva Ferreira
11
Samuel Mawuena Gidi
29
Bryan Josías Ramírez León
99
Ayoub Jabbari
9
Ahoueke Steeve Kévin Denkey
9
Emmanuel Latte Lath
10
Miguel Ángel Almirón Rejala
11
Saba Lobzhanidze
7
Steven Alzate
55
Tomás Jacob
48
Cooper Sanchez
3
Elías de Jesús Báez Sotelo
6
Juan Berrocal González
4
Enea Mihaj
2
Ronald José Hernández Pimentel
1
Lucas Adrián Hoyos
Atlanta United FC — Formation: 4-4-2 Logo Atlanta United FC
Coach: Gerardo Martino

Substitutes

Substitutes FC Cincinnati

Name Age Position
Evan Louro 30 Goalkeeper
Gilberto Ivan Flores Melgarejo 23 Defender
Alvas Elvis Powell 32 Defender
Kyle Smith 34 Defender
Brian Anunga 30 Midfielder
Obinna Nwobodo 29 Midfielder
Kenji Mboma Dem 24 Attacker
Tom Barlow 31 Attacker
Gerardo Valenzuela 22 Attacker

Substitutes Atlanta United FC

Name Age Position
Jayden Hibbert 22 Goalkeeper
Stian Rode Gregersen 31 Defender
Matthew Edwards 23 Defender
Aleksey Miranchuk 30 Midfielder
Adrian Gill - Midfielder
Tristan Muyumba Nkita 29 Midfielder
Luke Brennan 21 Midfielder
Cayman Togashi 33 Attacker

Player stats

# Name FN rating Min Pos G A Sh SoT Pas KP Pas+ Tkl Blk Int Du Du+ Dri Dri+ Foul Foul+ 🟨 🟥 Off Sav GC Pen+ Pen- PenSv
4 Logo FC Cincinnati Nick Hagglund 8.7 98 Defender 1 - 2 1 40 - 30 3 - - 9 7 - - 1 - 0 0 1 - 0 0 0 -
29 Logo FC Cincinnati Bryan Josías Ramírez León 8.0 98 Midfielder - 1 - - 46 2 44 - - 1 12 8 5 5 3 2 1 0 - - 0 0 0 -
15 Logo FC Cincinnati Teenage Lingani Hadebe 7.6 71 Defender - - - - 50 1 43 1 - 1 3 1 - - 1 - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
66 Logo FC Cincinnati Ender Jesús Echenique Peña 7.6 89 Midfielder - 1 1 - 23 1 17 2 - 3 9 5 4 2 - 1 0 0 1 - 0 0 0 -
18 Logo FC Cincinnati Roman Celentano 7.3 98 Goalkeeper - - - - 31 - 25 - - - - - - - 1 - 0 0 - 3 0 0 0 0
12 Logo FC Cincinnati Miles Robinson ©️ 7.3 98 Defender - - 1 1 48 - 39 - 1 2 1 1 1 1 - - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
10 Logo Atlanta United FC Miguel Ángel Almirón Rejala ©️ 7.3 98 Attacker - - 2 2 44 - 36 2 - - 11 7 2 1 - 4 0 0 2 - 0 0 0 -
11 Logo FC Cincinnati Samuel Mawuena Gidi 7.2 98 Midfielder - - - - 51 2 42 2 1 2 11 7 1 1 2 4 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
9 Logo FC Cincinnati Ahoueke Steeve Kévin Denkey 7.2 98 Attacker 1 - 3 1 12 - 8 1 - - 9 4 2 1 - 2 0 0 2 - 0 0 0 -
22 Logo FC Cincinnati Gerardo Valenzuela (sub) 7.0 76 Midfielder - - - - 22 3 18 1 - - 14 7 1 - - 5 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
55 Logo Atlanta United FC Tomás Jacob 7.0 98 Midfielder - - - - 26 - 13 4 - 2 12 10 1 1 2 1 1 0 - - 0 0 0 -
3 Logo FC Cincinnati Gilberto Ivan Flores Melgarejo (sub) 6.9 27 Defender - - - - 10 - 9 2 - 1 2 2 - - - - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
6 Logo Atlanta United FC Juan Berrocal González 6.9 98 Defender - - - - 39 - 36 2 1 2 8 4 - - 2 - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
7 Logo Atlanta United FC Steven Alzate 6.9 84 Midfielder - - - - 21 - 19 3 - - 15 9 4 4 4 1 1 0 - - 0 0 0 -
16 Logo FC Cincinnati Tom Barlow (sub) 6.7 27 Attacker - - - - 10 - 8 - - - 4 2 - - 1 - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
2 Logo FC Cincinnati Alvas Elvis Powell (sub) 6.7 9 Defender - - - - 1 - - - - - - - - - - - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
8 Logo Atlanta United FC Tristan Muyumba Nkita (sub) 6.7 25 Midfielder - - 1 - 13 2 10 1 - - 3 1 1 - - - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
99 Logo FC Cincinnati Ayoub Jabbari 6.6 71 Attacker - - - - 19 - 13 - - - 13 6 3 1 - 3 0 0 1 - 0 0 0 -
5 Logo FC Cincinnati Obinna Nwobodo (sub) 6.6 9 Midfielder - - - - 3 - 2 1 - 1 1 1 - - - - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
9 Logo Atlanta United FC Emmanuel Latte Lath 6.6 98 Attacker - - 1 - 14 - 10 1 1 - 8 2 4 - - - 0 0 3 - 0 0 0 -
4 Logo Atlanta United FC Enea Mihaj 6.5 98 Defender - - - - 33 - 28 3 - 1 13 6 - - 4 - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
3 Logo Atlanta United FC Elías de Jesús Báez Sotelo 6.5 98 Defender - - - - 36 - 27 2 - - 6 2 - - - - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
48 Logo Atlanta United FC Cooper Sanchez 6.5 73 Midfielder - - - - 26 - 22 - - 2 7 1 1 - 3 - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
11 Logo Atlanta United FC Saba Lobzhanidze 6.5 73 Midfielder - - 2 1 13 1 9 1 - - 6 2 1 1 - - 0 0 1 - 0 0 0 -
20 Logo Atlanta United FC Luke Brennan (sub) 6.5 14 Midfielder - - - - 4 - 4 - - 1 1 - - - - - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
2 Logo Atlanta United FC Ronald José Hernández Pimentel 6.3 98 Defender - - - - 38 2 28 2 1 1 11 4 - - 3 2 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
59 Logo Atlanta United FC Aleksey Miranchuk (sub) 6.3 25 Midfielder - - - - 13 - 10 - - - 1 1 - - - 1 0 0 1 - 0 0 0 -
20 Logo FC Cincinnati Pavel Bucha 6.2 98 Midfielder - - 1 - 30 - 24 2 - 1 11 4 2 1 - 1 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
10 Logo FC Cincinnati Evander da Silva Ferreira 6.2 13 Midfielder - - - - 2 - 2 - - - 5 - - - 1 - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
1 Logo Atlanta United FC Lucas Adrián Hoyos 6.0 98 Goalkeeper - - - - 31 - 18 - - 1 2 - - - - - 0 0 - - 2 0 0 0
13 Logo FC Cincinnati Evan Louro (sub) - - Goalkeeper - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
24 Logo FC Cincinnati Kyle Smith (sub) - - Defender - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
17 Logo FC Cincinnati Kenji Mboma Dem (sub) - - Attacker - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
27 Logo FC Cincinnati Brian Anunga (sub) - - Midfielder - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
42 Logo Atlanta United FC Jayden Hibbert (sub) - - Goalkeeper - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
47 Logo Atlanta United FC Matthew Edwards (sub) - - Defender - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
5 Logo Atlanta United FC Stian Rode Gregersen (sub) - - Defender - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
16 Logo Atlanta United FC Adrian Gill (sub) - - Midfielder - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
30 Logo Atlanta United FC Cayman Togashi (sub) - - Attacker - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -