CINCINNATI. Cincinnati was ultimately too good for Charlotte with the goal of Álvaro Barreal (45′), Aaron-Salem Boupendza (50′) and Luciano Acosta (78′). Charlotte lost this match even if it was better in terms of ball possession (57%).
The match was played at the Nippert Stadium stadium in Cincinnati. The referee was Jair Marrufo with the support of Cory Richardson and Adam Wienckowski. The 4th official was Filip Dujic. The weather was broken clouds. The temperature was pleasant at 24.17 degrees Celsius or 75.51 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 31%.
Match Statistics
Cincinnati
3 - 0
Charlotte
- 43 Ball Possession 57
Shots
- 20 Total 9
- 9 On Target 0
- 8 Off Target 6
- 3 Shots blocked 3
- 107 Attack 98
- 38 Dangerous attack 77
- 66 Ball safe 67
- 0 Penalties 0
- 3 Corners 6
- 2 Off Sides 2
Fouls
- 7 Total 6
- 0 Yellow Cards 2
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 5 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
Charlotte had a superior ball possession 57% while Cincinnati was struggling with a 43% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Charlotte had a more offensive attitude with 77 dangerous attacks and 9 shots of which 0 were on target. Anyway, Cincinnati was able to find the solution to win this match.
Cincinnati shot 20 times, 9 on target, 8 off target. Regarding the opposition, Charlotte shot 9 times, 0 on target, 6 off target.
Cards
Cincinnati didn’t receive any yellow card. On the other side, Charlotte received 2 yellow cards (Kristijan Kahlina and Ashley Westwood).
Match Timeline
Standings
Eastern Conference
- W
- W
- D
- D
- W
- W
- D
- L
- W
- L
- L
- W
- L
- W
- D
- L
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- D
- D
- D
- L
- D
- W
- D
- W
- W
- W
- D
- L
- D
- L
- D
- D
- W
- D
- W
- D
- D
- W
- W
- L
- L
- D
- D
- L
- W
- D
- D
- D
- L
- L
- L
- D
- D
- W
- L
- L
- D
- L
- D
- D
- D
- D
- D
- L
- D
- W
- W
- L
- W
- L
- W
- L
- L
- L
Western Conference
- L
- D
- D
- D
- W
- L
- L
- W
- D
- D
- D
- W
- D
- D
- W
- W
- D
- D
- W
- L
- L
- W
- L
- L
- W
- D
- W
- W
- W
- W
- W
- D
- W
- L
- L
- D
- D
- W
- L
- D
- L
- D
- D
- W
- D
- W
- L
- W
- L
- W
- D
- D
- L
- L
- L
- L
- L
- L
- L
- D
- W
- D
- D
- L
- W
- L
- L
- W
- L
- L
After playing this match, Cincinnati will have 62 points to remain in the 1st place. Regarding the opposition, Charlotte will stay with 33 points like Chicago Fire to go up in the 13th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Major League Soccer, Cincinnati will host Atlanta United on the 21st of October with a 5-2 head to head in favor of Atlanta United (4 draws).
Charlotte will host Inter Miami on the 21st of October with a 1-1 head to head stats.