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FC Cincinnati 2 2:3 Connecticut United — Match Report

Gary RedknappGary RedknappFootball AnalystMATCH REPORT
Connecticut United came from two goals down to beat FC Cincinnati 2 3-2 in MLS Next Pro. Stefan Chirilla's brace had the home side in control, but the visitors scored three unanswered goals to take the points.
Chirilla opened the scoring on 18 minutes and doubled the lead on 25, with assists from Ademar Chavez and Yair Ramos. Dylan Lacy pulled one back just before half-time on 45, Alex Monis levelled on 68, and Bryan Destin struck the winner on 75.
Connecticut carried the greater threat despite seeing less of the ball, registering 13 shots to Cincinnati's 10 and six on target to two. Their expected-goals total of 1.79 dwarfed the home side's 0.91, and the Cincinnati goalkeeper was forced into three saves.
Questions & Answers

What was the final score of FC Cincinnati 2 vs Connecticut United?

FC Cincinnati 2 2-3 Connecticut United (MLS Next Pro).

Who scored?

Stefan Chirilla (18', assist Ademar Chavez) for FC Cincinnati 2; Stefan Chirilla (25', assist Yair Ramos) for FC Cincinnati 2; Dylan Lacy (45', assist Miklos Barnabas Tanyi) for Connecticut United; Alex Monis (68') for Connecticut United; Bryan Destin (75', assist Miklos Barnabas Tanyi) for Connecticut United.

Were there any cards in FC Cincinnati 2 vs Connecticut United?

Yellow cards: Michael Boamah (Connecticut United); Andre Applewhaite (Connecticut United); Jahvar Stephenson (Connecticut United); Fabian Mrozek (FC Cincinnati 2); Camden Sphire (FC Cincinnati 2); Alex Monis (Connecticut United).

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Head to Head meetings FC Cincinnati 2 - Connecticut United

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FC Cincinnati 2

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    Victories

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    Draws

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    Victories

Victories

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0

3

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Scored goals

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3

10

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Average per game

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1

3.33

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The biggest victory

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0

0-4

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Connecticut United

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