New York City FC 4-4 FC Cincinnati | Result & Match Report

New York City FC 4 - 4 FC Cincinnati
Major League Soccer · Matchday 9 · Full Time

Major League Soccer · Matchday 9: New York City FC and FC Cincinnati drew 4-4. The match was played on Wednesday, 22 April 2026 at Yankee Stadium (Bronx); refereed by S. Boiko.

⚽ Goals

N. Mercau 20' (New York City FC) · K. Denkey 32' (FC Cincinnati) · N. Mercau 35' (New York City FC) · A. Ojeda 53' (New York City FC) · K. Denkey 65' (FC Cincinnati) · Talles Magno 79' (New York City FC) · A. Chirila 90' (FC Cincinnati) · Evander 90' (P) (FC Cincinnati)

Match Analysis

After a 2-1 first half, the game finished 4-4.

New York City FC held 55% of possession against 45%, attempting 17 shots to FC Cincinnati's 12.

Shots on target read 9-6 and corners 2-4.

⏱️ Match Events

20'⚽N. Mercau
23'🔄▲ A. Powell ▼ T. Hadebe
32'⚽K. Denkey (E. Echenique)
35'⚽N. Mercau (M. Moralez)
46'🔄▲ A. Chirila ▼
50'🟨Gilberto Flores
53'⚽A. Ojeda (A. O'Neill)
59'📺Evander
60'🔄▲ T. Anunga ▼ G. Flores
60'🔄▲ G. Valenzuela ▼ E. Echenique
65'⚽K. Denkey (G. Valenzuela)
71'🟨Kyle Smith
72'🔄▲ K. Parks ▼ H. Wolf
72'🔄▲ Talles Magno ▼ M. Moralez
79'⚽Talles Magno (A. Ojeda)
83'🔄▲ A. Jabbari ▼ T. Barlow
84'🔄▲ J. Shore ▼ A. Ojeda
84'🔄▲ A. Farnos ▼ N. Mercau
90+6'🟨Tah Anunga
90'🔄▲ S. Tanasijevic ▼ T. Gray
90'⚽A. Chirila (P. Bucha)
90'⚽(P)Evander

👕 Line-ups

New York City FC · 4-2-3-1 · ⌀ 7.06
49
6.3
22
5.2
34
6.7
13
6.3
24
7.2
21
6.9
5
7.3
17
6.7
10
7.2
26
7.9
7
10.0

Substitutes: T. Romero, K. Parks, M. Carrizo, S. Tanasijevic, Talles Magno, J. Shore, N. Cavallo, S. Reid, A. Farnos

Coach: Pascal Jansen

FC Cincinnati · 3-4-1-2 · ⌀ 6.66
15
6.3
3
6.2
24
6.7
17
6.2
11
6.5
20
6.6
10
7.7
16
6.3
9
8.3

Substitutes: E. Louro, T. Anunga, A. Jabbari, S. Jimenez, A. Powell, G. Valenzuela, A. Chirila

Coach: Pat Noonan

📊 Match Stats

55%Possession45%
1.56Expected goals (xG)1.49
17Total shots12
9Shots on target6
5Shots off target3
3Blocked shots3
14Shots inside box8
3Shots outside box4
2Corners4
3Offsides2
7Fouls9
0Yellow cards3
0Red cards0
2Goalkeeper saves5
555Total passes446
464Accurate passes358

⭐ Player of the Match

Nicolás Fernández (New York City FC) — named player of the match with a 10.0 rating.

📝 Player Ratings

New York City FC
⭐ Nicolás Fernández ⚽×284'10.0Agustin Ojeda ⚽ 🅰️84'7.9Talles Magno ⚽18'7.7Kai Trewin90'7.3Tayvon Gray89'7.2Maxi Moralez 🅰️72'7.2Aiden O'Neill 🅰️90'6.9Raul Gustavo90'6.7Hannes Wolf72'6.7Arnau Farnos17'6.7Jonathan Shore17'6.5Matthew Freese90'6.3Thiago Martins90'6.3Keaton Parks18'6.3
FC Cincinnati
Kévin Denkey ⚽×290'8.3Evander ⚽90'7.7Andrei Chirila ⚽45'7.2Ayoub Jabbari18'6.9Kyle Smith90'6.7Alvas Powell22'6.7Ender Echenique 🅰️60'6.6Pavel Bucha 🅰️90'6.6Samuel Gidi90'6.5Tah Anunga30'6.5Teenage Hadebe23'6.3Tom Barlow83'6.3Gilberto Flores60'6.2Kenji Mboma Dem90'6.2
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