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FC Cincinnati 2 2:2 New England Revolution II — Match Report

Gary RedknappGary RedknappFootball AnalystMATCH REPORT
FC Cincinnati 2 came from a goal down to defeat New England Revolution II 6-3 in a high-scoring MLS Next Pro encounter. Stefan Chirilla scored twice, including an 81st-minute equaliser, before Nathan Gray's late strike put the hosts ahead for good.
Chirilla opened the scoring in the 12th minute, but Gabe Dahlin equalised for the visitors three minutes later. Carlos Zarzalejo put New England in front on 57 minutes, only for Chirilla to level again in the 81st minute. Gray then added a third for Cincinnati in the 990th minute, a remarkable finish to the match.
Despite having only 40% possession and an expected goals total of 0.90 compared to New England's 2.01, FC Cincinnati 2 proved clinical, scoring three goals from their three shots on target. The Revolution II had six shots on target but were denied by four saves from the home goalkeeper.
Questions & Answers

What was the final score of FC Cincinnati 2 vs New England Revolution II?

FC Cincinnati 2 6-3 New England Revolution II (MLS Next Pro).

Who scored?

Stefan Chirilla (12', assist Noah Gassan) for FC Cincinnati 2; Gabe Dahlin (15', assist Logan Azar) for New England Revolution II; Carlos Zarzalejo (57') for New England Revolution II; Stefan Chirilla (81', assist Yair Ramos) for FC Cincinnati 2.

Was FC Cincinnati 2's win deserved?

Not really — the opponent was the better side; FC Cincinnati 2 won on finishing.

Were there any cards in FC Cincinnati 2 vs New England Revolution II?

Yellow cards: Gabe Dahlin (New England Revolution II); Chris Mbaï-Assem (New England Revolution II); Stiven Jimenez (FC Cincinnati 2); Eric Klein (New England Revolution II).

First half1 - 1
Second half1 - 1
Penalty shoot-out4 - 1
  • 1 - 0
    S. Chirilla  
  • 1 - 1
    J. Shannon  
  • 2 - 1
    M. Fabian Vasquez de la Iglesia  
  • 2 - 1
    A. Prajapati  
  • 3 - 1
    N. Gray  
  • 3 - 1
    S. Doucoure  
  • 4 - 1
    Y. Ramos  

Head to Head meetings FC Cincinnati 2 - New England Revolution II

  • Matches13
  • The biggest draw0
  • The most effective match5-5
FC Cincinnati 2 logo

FC Cincinnati 2

New England Revolution II logo

New England Revolution II

  • 7

    Victories

  • 0

    Draws

  • 6

    Victories

Victories

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7

6

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Scored goals

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19

19

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Average per game

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1.46

1.46

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The biggest victory

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3-1

0-2

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FC Cincinnati 2

FC Cincinnati 2

New England Revolution II

New England Revolution II

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