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FC Cincinnati vs Charlotte FC

Regular Season

Saturday, Sep 12, 2026 · 7:30 pm EDT

FC CincinnatiHome
3 – 3FinalFT
Charlotte FCAway

TQL Stadium

Checked Nov 1, 6:20 am ESTRefresh match

Match statistics

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Supplied statistics for this match only.
StatisticFC CincinnatiCharlotte FC
Fouls610
Yellow Cards21
Red Cards00
Offsides00
Corner Kicks123
Saves17
Possession68.931.1
SHOTS298
ON GOAL104
On Target %0.30.5
Penalty Goals00
Penalty Kicks Taken01
Accurate Passes585239
Passes649291
Pass Completion %0.90.8
Accurate Crosses155
Crosses2613
Cross %0.60.4
Long Balls4939
Accurate Long Balls3513
Long Balls %0.70.3
Blocked Shots81
Effective Tackles1113
Tackles1418
Tackle %0.80.7
Interceptions78
Effective Clearances726
Clearances726

Key events

  1. —
    Kickoff

    First Half begins.

  2. 2'
    Goal

    Goal! FC Cincinnati 1, Charlotte FC 0. Pavel Bucha (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Tom Barlow with a cross.

  3. 7'
    Goal

    Goal! FC Cincinnati 1, Charlotte FC 1. Liel Abada (Charlotte FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.

  4. 17'
    Penalty - Scored

    Goal! FC Cincinnati 1, Charlotte FC 2. Pep Biel (Charlotte FC) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the centre of the goal.

  5. 25'
    Start Delay

    Delay in match because of an injury Liel Abada (Charlotte FC).

  6. 25'
    Start Delay
  7. 25'
    End Delay

    Delay over. They are ready to continue.

  8. 25'
    End Delay
  9. 39'
    Start Delay

    Delay in match because of an injury Liel Abada (Charlotte FC).

  10. 39'
    Start Delay
  11. 40'
    End Delay

    Delay over. They are ready to continue.

  12. 40'
    End Delay
  13. 44'
    Substitution

    Substitution, Charlotte FC. Rodolfo Aloko replaces Liel Abada because of an injury.

  14. 45'+6'
    Start Delay

    Delay in match because of an injury Rodolfo Aloko (Charlotte FC).

  15. 45'+6'
    Start Delay
  16. 45'+7'
    End Delay

    Delay over. They are ready to continue.

  17. 45'+7'
    End Delay
  18. 45'+10'
    Halftime
  19. 45'
    Start 2nd Half

    Second Half begins FC Cincinnati 1, Charlotte FC 2.

  20. 51'
    Goal

    Goal! FC Cincinnati 2, Charlotte FC 2. Kévin Denkey (FC Cincinnati) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Andrei Chirila following a set piece situation.

  21. 55'
    Goal - Header

    Goal! FC Cincinnati 2, Charlotte FC 3. Idan Toklomati (Charlotte FC) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Rodolfo Aloko with a cross.

  22. 56'
    Substitution

    Substitution, FC Cincinnati. Bryan Ramírez replaces Tom Barlow.

  23. 70'
    Substitution

    Substitution, Charlotte FC. Brandt Bronico replaces Luca de la Torre.

  24. 74'
    Substitution

    Substitution, FC Cincinnati. Kristian Fletcher replaces Andrei Chirila.

  25. 74'
    Substitution

    Substitution, FC Cincinnati. Teenage Hadebe replaces Nick Hagglund.

  26. 76'
    Yellow Card

    Samuel Gidi (FC Cincinnati) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

  27. 77'
    Substitution

    Substitution, Charlotte FC. Morrison Agyemang replaces Will Cleary.

  28. 78'
    Substitution

    Substitution, Charlotte FC. Tyger Smalls replaces Idan Toklomati.

  29. 81'
    Yellow Card

    Kenji Mboma Dem (FC Cincinnati) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

  30. 83'
    Yellow Card

    Rodolfo Aloko (Charlotte FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

  31. 85'
    Substitution

    Substitution, FC Cincinnati. Kyle Smith replaces Samuel Gidi.

  32. 85'
    Substitution

    Substitution, FC Cincinnati. Ayoub Jabbari replaces Kenji Mboma Dem.

  33. 90'+1'
    Goal

    Goal! FC Cincinnati 3, Charlotte FC 3. Kévin Denkey (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Bryan Ramírez with a cross following a corner.

  34. 90'+3'
    Start Delay

    Delay in match because of an injury Allan Saint-Maximin (Charlotte FC).

  35. 90'+3'
    Start Delay
  36. 90'+5'
    End Delay

    Delay over. They are ready to continue.

  37. 90'+5'
    End Delay
  38. 90'+8'
    End Regular Time

Lineups

Players stay with their supplied roster club. Other listed players may be unused; App records source appearances, not the number of names listed. An own goal is credited in the event as supplied.

FC CincinnatiFormation 3-5-2

Starting lineup

PlayerPosAppGAOGYCRC
18Roman CelentanoG100000
4Nick HagglundCD100000
88Andrei ChirilaCD-L101000
12Miles RobinsonCD-R100000
22Gerardo ValenzuelaCM-L100000
20Pavel BuchaCM-R110000
11Samuel GidiAM100010
17Kenji Mboma DemLM100010
66Ender EcheniqueRM100000
9Kévin DenkeyCF-L120000
16Tom BarlowCF-R101000

Other listed players

PlayerPosAppGAOGYCRC
19Stefan ChirilaSUB000000
99Ayoub JabbariSUB100000
15Teenage HadebeSUB100000
2Alvas PowellSUB000000
14Kristian FletcherSUB100000
24Kyle SmithSUB100000
29Bryan RamirezSUB101000
13Evan LouroSUB000000

Charlotte FCFormation 4-3-3

Starting lineup

PlayerPosAppGAOGYCRC
1Kristijan KahlinaG100000
3Tim ReamCD-L100000
22Henry KesslerCD-R100000
14Nathan ByrneLB100000
35Will ClearyRB100000
16Pep BielCM110000
17Luca de la TorreLM100000
28Djibril DianiRM100000
9Idan ToklomatiF110000
10Allan Saint-MaximinLF100000
11Liel AbadaRF110000

Other listed players

PlayerPosAppGAOGYCRC
4Andrew PrivettSUB000000
71Nathan RichmondSUB000000
21Tyler MillerSUB000000
25Tyger SmallsSUB100000
39Jack NeeleySUB000000
20Baye CoulibalySUB000000
13Brandt BronicoSUB100000
44Morrison AgyemangSUB100000
37Rodolfo AlokoSUB101010

Commentary

  1. —

    Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

  2. —

    First Half begins.

  3. 2'

    Goal! FC Cincinnati 1, Charlotte FC 0. Pavel Bucha (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Tom Barlow with a cross.

  4. 7'

    Goal! FC Cincinnati 1, Charlotte FC 1. Liel Abada (Charlotte FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.

  5. 9'

    Corner, Charlotte FC. Conceded by Andrei Chirila.

  6. 10'

    Roman Celentano (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  7. 10'

    Foul by Luca de la Torre (Charlotte FC).

  8. 11'

    Attempt saved. Ender Echenique (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Kristijan Kahlina (Charlotte FC). Assisted by Samuel Gidi.

  9. 11'

    Attempt saved. Allan Saint-Maximin (Charlotte FC) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Roman Celentano (FC Cincinnati). Assisted by Pep Biel.

  10. 16'

    Penalty conceded by Tom Barlow (FC Cincinnati) after a foul in the penalty area.

  11. 16'

    Penalty Charlotte FC. Pep Biel draws a foul in the penalty area.

  12. 17'

    Goal! FC Cincinnati 1, Charlotte FC 2. Pep Biel (Charlotte FC) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the centre of the goal.

  13. 19'

    Attempt missed. Idan Toklomati (Charlotte FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Will Cleary with a cross.

  14. 21'

    Miles Robinson (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick on the right wing.

  15. 21'

    Foul by Allan Saint-Maximin (Charlotte FC).

  16. 22'

    Attempt saved. Tom Barlow (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Kristijan Kahlina (Charlotte FC).

  17. 23'

    Attempt blocked. Pavel Bucha (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Gerardo Valenzuela.

  18. 25'

    Delay in match because of an injury Liel Abada (Charlotte FC).

  19. 25'

    Delay over. They are ready to continue.

  20. 27'

    Attempt blocked. Liel Abada (Charlotte FC) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Pep Biel.

  21. 28'

    Attempt missed. Allan Saint-Maximin (Charlotte FC) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Nathan Byrne.

  22. 29'

    Corner, FC Cincinnati. Conceded by Will Cleary.

  23. 33'

    Attempt blocked. Gerardo Valenzuela (FC Cincinnati) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Tom Barlow.

  24. 34'

    Foul by Djibril Diani (Charlotte FC).

  25. 34'

    Samuel Gidi (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  26. 36'

    Attempt blocked. Kévin Denkey (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

  27. 36'

    Foul by Liel Abada (Charlotte FC).

  28. 36'

    Kenji Mboma Dem (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  29. 37'

    Corner, FC Cincinnati. Conceded by Nathan Byrne.

  30. 38'

    Attempt missed. Samuel Gidi (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Tom Barlow following a corner.

  31. 39'

    Delay in match because of an injury Liel Abada (Charlotte FC).

  32. 40'

    Delay over. They are ready to continue.

  33. 41'

    Attempt blocked. Kenji Mboma Dem (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gerardo Valenzuela.

  34. 42'

    Attempt missed. Kenji Mboma Dem (FC Cincinnati) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Samuel Gidi.

  35. 44'

    Corner, FC Cincinnati. Conceded by Nathan Byrne.

  36. 44'

    Substitution, Charlotte FC. Rodolfo Aloko replaces Liel Abada because of an injury.

  37. 45'

    Attempt missed. Nick Hagglund (FC Cincinnati) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Kenji Mboma Dem with a cross following a corner.

  38. 45'+2'

    Attempt missed. Andrei Chirila (FC Cincinnati) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Kenji Mboma Dem.

  39. 45'+2'

    Fourth official has announced 8 minutes of added time.

  40. 45'+5'

    Corner, Charlotte FC. Conceded by Samuel Gidi.

  41. 45'+6'

    Delay in match because of an injury Rodolfo Aloko (Charlotte FC).

  42. 45'+7'

    Delay over. They are ready to continue.

  43. 45'+8'

    Attempt missed. Kenji Mboma Dem (FC Cincinnati) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Ender Echenique following a fast break.

  44. 45'+10'

    First Half ends, FC Cincinnati 1, Charlotte FC 2.

  45. 45'

    Second Half begins FC Cincinnati 1, Charlotte FC 2.

  46. 47'

    Foul by Luca de la Torre (Charlotte FC).

  47. 47'

    Gerardo Valenzuela (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  48. 48'

    Attempt missed. Gerardo Valenzuela (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Andrei Chirila.

  49. 50'

    Foul by Pep Biel (Charlotte FC).

  50. 50'

    Gerardo Valenzuela (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  51. 51'

    Attempt blocked. Andrei Chirila (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Miles Robinson with a headed pass.

  52. 51'

    Goal! FC Cincinnati 2, Charlotte FC 2. Kévin Denkey (FC Cincinnati) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Andrei Chirila following a set piece situation.

  53. 54'

    Attempt saved. Pavel Bucha (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Kristijan Kahlina (Charlotte FC). Assisted by Ender Echenique.

  54. 54'

    Corner, FC Cincinnati. Conceded by Kristijan Kahlina.

  55. 55'

    Attempt saved. Andrei Chirila (FC Cincinnati) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Kristijan Kahlina (Charlotte FC). Assisted by Miles Robinson with a headed pass.

  56. 55'

    Goal! FC Cincinnati 2, Charlotte FC 3. Idan Toklomati (Charlotte FC) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Rodolfo Aloko with a cross.

  57. 56'

    Substitution, FC Cincinnati. Bryan Ramírez replaces Tom Barlow.

  58. 58'

    Corner, FC Cincinnati. Conceded by Tim Ream.

  59. 59'

    Attempt missed. Miles Robinson (FC Cincinnati) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Kenji Mboma Dem with a cross following a corner.

  60. 60'

    Henry Kessler (Charlotte FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.

  61. 60'

    Foul by Bryan Ramírez (FC Cincinnati).

  62. 61'

    Foul by Luca de la Torre (Charlotte FC).

  63. 61'

    Andrei Chirila (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  64. 63'

    Allan Saint-Maximin (Charlotte FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  65. 63'

    Foul by Miles Robinson (FC Cincinnati).

  66. 65'

    Foul by Rodolfo Aloko (Charlotte FC).

  67. 65'

    Bryan Ramírez (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick on the left wing.

  68. 65'

    Attempt blocked. Bryan Ramírez (FC Cincinnati) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Pavel Bucha.

  69. 67'

    Attempt missed. Rodolfo Aloko (Charlotte FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Pep Biel.

  70. 69'

    Corner, Charlotte FC. Conceded by Samuel Gidi.

  71. 70'

    Substitution, Charlotte FC. Brandt Bronico replaces Luca de la Torre.

  72. 71'

    Corner, FC Cincinnati. Conceded by Brandt Bronico.

  73. 73'

    Foul by Djibril Diani (Charlotte FC).

  74. 73'

    Kenji Mboma Dem (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  75. 74'

    Substitution, FC Cincinnati. Kristian Fletcher replaces Andrei Chirila.

  76. 74'

    Substitution, FC Cincinnati. Teenage Hadebe replaces Nick Hagglund.

  77. 74'

    Attempt blocked. Kenji Mboma Dem (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

  78. 75'

    Corner, FC Cincinnati. Conceded by Nathan Byrne.

  79. 76'

    Attempt saved. Kévin Denkey (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top left corner by Kristijan Kahlina (Charlotte FC). Assisted by Bryan Ramírez.

  80. 76'

    Corner, FC Cincinnati. Conceded by Kristijan Kahlina.

  81. 76'

    Allan Saint-Maximin (Charlotte FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  82. 76'

    Foul by Samuel Gidi (FC Cincinnati).

  83. 76'

    Samuel Gidi (FC Cincinnati) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

  84. 77'

    Substitution, Charlotte FC. Morrison Agyemang replaces Will Cleary.

  85. 78'

    Substitution, Charlotte FC. Tyger Smalls replaces Idan Toklomati.

  86. 80'

    Rodolfo Aloko (Charlotte FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  87. 80'

    Foul by Kristian Fletcher (FC Cincinnati).

  88. 81'

    Allan Saint-Maximin (Charlotte FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  89. 81'

    Foul by Kenji Mboma Dem (FC Cincinnati).

  90. 81'

    Kenji Mboma Dem (FC Cincinnati) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

  91. 82'

    Attempt blocked. Kristian Fletcher (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Miles Robinson.

  92. 82'

    Corner, FC Cincinnati. Conceded by Henry Kessler.

  93. 83'

    Foul by Rodolfo Aloko (Charlotte FC).

  94. 83'

    Kenji Mboma Dem (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  95. 83'

    Rodolfo Aloko (Charlotte FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

  96. 84'

    Attempt missed. Kévin Denkey (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right from a direct free kick.

  97. 85'

    Substitution, FC Cincinnati. Kyle Smith replaces Samuel Gidi.

  98. 85'

    Substitution, FC Cincinnati. Ayoub Jabbari replaces Kenji Mboma Dem.

  99. 87'

    Attempt missed. Pavel Bucha (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.

  100. 89'

    Corner, FC Cincinnati. Conceded by Tyger Smalls.

  101. 89'

    Attempt missed. Miles Robinson (FC Cincinnati) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Gerardo Valenzuela with a cross following a corner.

  102. 90'+1'

    Corner, FC Cincinnati. Conceded by Nathan Byrne.

  103. 90'+1'

    Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.

  104. 90'+1'

    Goal! FC Cincinnati 3, Charlotte FC 3. Kévin Denkey (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Bryan Ramírez with a cross following a corner.

  105. 90'+2'

    Attempt saved. Kristian Fletcher (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Kristijan Kahlina (Charlotte FC). Assisted by Bryan Ramírez.

  106. 90'+3'

    Delay in match because of an injury Allan Saint-Maximin (Charlotte FC).

  107. 90'+5'

    Delay over. They are ready to continue.

  108. 90'+6'

    Attempt saved. Bryan Ramírez (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Kristijan Kahlina (Charlotte FC). Assisted by Kyle Smith.

  109. 90'+6'

    Corner, FC Cincinnati. Conceded by Rodolfo Aloko.

  110. 90'+7'

    Attempt missed. Miles Robinson (FC Cincinnati) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Bryan Ramírez with a cross following a corner.

  111. 90'+8'

    Second Half ends, FC Cincinnati 3, Charlotte FC 3.

  112. —

    Match ends, FC Cincinnati 3, Charlotte FC 3.

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