2024 FC Cincinnati season

FC Cincinnati
2024 season
General managerChris Albright
Head coachPat Noonan
StadiumTQL Stadium
MLSConference: 3rd
Overall: 5th
MLS Cup PlayoffsRound one
Leagues CupRound of 16
CONCACAF Champions CupRound of 16
Top goalscorerLeague: Acosta (10)
All: Acosta (11)
Highest home attendanceLeague/All: 25,513
(3 times)
Lowest home attendanceLeague: 24,282
All: 15,307
Average home league attendance25,103
Biggest winCIN 6–1 MIA (7/06)
Biggest defeatCIN 0-2 NSH (5/29)

The 2024 FC Cincinnati season was the club's sixth season in MLS, and the ninth season overall for the team including their first three years in the lower-division USL. The club entered 2024 as the defending Supporters' Shield winners, the award given to the team that finishes with the most points in the regular season.[1]

FC Cincinnati home matches were played at TQL Stadium. 2024 was the third season with the club for general manager Chris Albright and head coach Pat Noonan.

Club

Roster

As of September 23, 2024[2]
No. Name Nationality Position Date of birth (age) Previous club
1Alec Kann United StatesGKAugust 8, 1990United States Atlanta United FC
18Roman Celentano (GA) United StatesGKSeptember 14, 2000United States Indiana Hoosiers
36Evan Louro United StatesGKJanuary 19, 1996United States Tampa Bay Rowdies
2Alvas Powell JamaicaDFJuly 18, 1994United States Philadelphia Union
4Nick Hagglund United StatesDFSeptember 14, 1992Canada Toronto FC
6Chidozie Awaziem NigeriaDFJanuary 1, 1997Portugal Boavista F.C.
12Miles Robinson United StatesDFMarch 14, 1997United States Atlanta United
14Kipp Keller (GA) United StatesDFJuly 14, 2000United States Austin FC
15Bret Halsey (GA) United StatesDFJune 1, 2000United States Colorado Springs Switchbacks
16Teenage Hadebe ZimbabweDFSeptember 17, 1995Turkey Konyaspor
21Matt Miazga United StatesDFJuly 19, 1995England Chelsea F.C.
32Ian Murphy United StatesDFJanuary 16, 2000United States Duke Blue Devils
33Isaiah Foster United StatesDFAugust 12, 2003United States Colorado Springs Switchbacks
34London Aghedo United StatesDFMay 31, 2000United States Air Force Falcons
91DeAndre Yedlin United StatesDFJuly 9, 1993United States Inter Miami CF
5Obinna Nwobodo (INTL, DP) NigeriaMFNovember 29, 1996Turkey Göztepe S.K.
10Luciano Acosta (DP) ArgentinaMFMay 31, 1994Mexico Atlas
20Pavel Bucha Czech RepublicMFMarch 11, 1998Czech Republic FC Viktoria Plzeň
22Gerardo Valenzuela (HG) United StatesMFSeptember 28, 2004United States FC Cincinnati Academy
23Luca Orellano ArgentinaMFMarch 22, 2000Brazil CR Vasco da Gama
26Malik Pinto United StatesMFAugust 9, 2002United States FC Cincinnati Academy
27Yamil Asad ArgentinaMFJuly 27, 1994United States D.C. United
37Stiven Jimenez (HG) United StatesMFJune 24, 2007United States FC Cincinnati Academy
7Yuya Kubo (INTL) JapanFWDecember 23, 1993Belgium K.A.A. Gent
9Nicholas Gioacchini United StatesFWJuly 25, 2000Italy Como 1907
11Corey Baird (HG) United StatesFWJanuary 30, 1996United States Houston Dynamo
17Sérgio Santos BrazilFWSeptember 4, 1994United States Philadelphia Union
19Kevin Kelsy VenezuelaFWJuly 27, 2004Ukraine FC Shakhtar Donetsk

Player movement

In

Date No. Pos Player Transferred from Fee/notes Ref
December 13, 2023 14 DF United States Kipp Keller United States Austin FC Trade for third round SuperDraft selection [3][4]
January 3, 2023 12 DF United States Miles Robinson United States Atlanta United Free agent [5]
January 11, 2023 11 FW United States Corey Baird United States Houston Dynamo Free agent [6]
February 7, 2023 20 MF Czech Republic Pavel Bucha Czech Republic FC Viktoria Plzeň Acquisition via transfer [7]
March 4, 2024 91 DF United States DeAndre Yedlin United States Inter Miami CF $172,799 in GAM [8]
March 28, 2024 27 MF Argentina Yamil Asad United States D.C. United Free agent [9]
July 25, 2024 6 DF Nigeria Chidozie Awaziem Portugal Boavista F.C. Acquisition via transfer [10]
August 27, 2024 16 DF Zimbabwe Teenage Hadebe Turkey Konyaspor Acquisition via transfer [11]

Out

Date No. Pos Player Transferred to Fee/notes Ref
December 6, 2023 13 DF Colombia Santiago Arias Brazil Bahia Option declined [12]
14 FW Senegal Dominique Badji Turkey Bandırmaspor
28 DF United States Ray Gaddis Retired
35 MF United States Harrison Robledo
93 MF Venezuela Júnior Moreno Saudi Arabia Al-Hazem
January 10, 2024 19 FW United States Brandon Vazquez Mexico Monterrey Transfer, up to $8.5M [13]
August 8, 2024 9 FW Gabon Aaron Boupendza Contract terminated [14]

Loans in

No. Pos Player Loaned from Loan start date Loan end date Ref
23 MF Argentina Luca Orellano Brazil CR Vasco da Gama February 23, 2024 End of 2024 season, with option to buy [15]
19 FW Venezuela Kevin Kelsy Ukraine FC Shakhtar Donetsk April 30, 2024 End of 2024 season, with option to buy [16]
9 FW United States Nicholas Gioacchini Italy Como 1907 August 15, 2024 End of 2024 season [17]

Loans out

No. Pos Player Loaned to Loan start date Loan end date Ref
3 DF United States Joey Akpunonu United States Hartford Athletic February 6, 2024 August 10, 2024 [18][19]
31 MF Argentina Álvaro Barreal Brazil Cruzeiro Esporte Clube March 1, 2024 Through December 2024 [20]
25 GK United States Paul Walters United States Hartford Athletic March 8, 2024 End of season [21]
8 MF Ecuador Marco Angulo Ecuador L.D.U. Quito March 21, 2024 End of season [22]
29 FW Guatemala Arquimides Ordóñez Sweden Östersunds FK April 4, 2024 December 31, 2024 [23]
3 DF United States Joey Akpunonu United States Huntsville City FC August 10, 2024 End of season [19]

2024 MLS SuperDraft picks

Round Pick # Player Pos College Notes
1 27 Brian Schaefer DF South Florida [24]
2 56 Kenji Mboma Dem FW Dayton

Competitions

  Win   Draw   Loss

Preseason

On January 9, FC Cincinnati announced a slate of four preseason games to be played during their preseason camp in Clearwater, Florida.[25]

January 26 Preseason FC Cincinnati 1–2 Austin FC St. Petersburg, Florida
12:00pm EDT Boupendza 20' Report
Stadium: Al Lang Stadium
February 1 Preseason FC Cincinnati 2–0 New England Revolution Bradenton, Florida
12:00pm EDT Report Stadium: IMG Academy
Note: Played in four 30-minute periods for a total of 120 minutes
February 9 Preseason FC Cincinnati 4–3 Philadelphia Union Clearwater, Florida
12:00pm EDT Report Stadium: Joe DiMaggio Sports Complex
Note: Played in 3 periods, 45–45–30, for a total of 120 minutes
February 15 Preseason FC Cincinnati 5–2 New England Revolution Clearwater, Florida
1:00pm EDT
Stadium: Walter Campbell Sports Complex

Major League Soccer

League tables

Eastern Conference

MLS Eastern Conference table (2024)
Pos Team Pld W L T GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Inter Miami CF 34 22 4 8 79 49 +30 74 Qualification for round one, the 2025 Leagues Cup and the CONCACAF Champions Cup round one
2 Columbus Crew 34 19 6 9 72 40 +32 66 Qualification for round one and the 2025 Leagues Cup
3 FC Cincinnati 34 18 11 5 58 48 +10 59
4 Orlando City SC 34 15 12 7 59 50 +9 52
5 Charlotte FC 34 14 11 9 46 37 +9 51
Source: MLS
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) fewer disciplinary points; 6) away goal differential; 7) away goals scored; 8) home goals differential; 9) home goals scored; 10) coin toss (2 clubs tied) or drawing of lots (≥3 clubs tied)
Overall
Overall MLS standings table
Pos Team Pld W L T GF GA GD Pts Qualification
3 Los Angeles FC (U) 34 19 8 7 63 43 +20 64 Qualification for the CONCACAF Champions Cup Round One[a]
4 LA Galaxy (C) 34 19 8 7 69 50 +19 64 Qualification for the CONCACAF Champions Cup Round of 16[b]
5 FC Cincinnati 34 18 11 5 58 48 +10 59 Qualification for the CONCACAF Champions Cup Round One[c]
6 Real Salt Lake 34 16 7 11 65 48 +17 59 Qualification for the CONCACAF Champions Cup Round One[d]
7 Seattle Sounders FC 34 16 9 9 51 35 +16 57 Qualification for the CONCACAF Champions Cup Round One[e]
Source: MLS
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) fewer disciplinary points; 6) away goal differential; 7) away goals scored; 8) home goals differential; 9) home goals scored; 10) coin toss (2 clubs tied) or drawing of lots (≥3 clubs tied)
(C) MLS Cup champions; (U) U.S. Open Cup winners
Notes:
  1. ↑ As runners-up of Leagues Cup
  2. ↑ As 2024 MLS Cup champions
  3. ↑ As highest-ranked club in 2024 MLS Supporters' Shield not already qualified
  4. ↑ As second highest-ranked club in 2024 MLS Supporters' Shield not already qualified
  5. ↑ As third highest-ranked club in 2024 MLS Supporters' Shield not already qualified

Results

Matchday12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334
StadiumHAHAHAHAAHAAHHAHAHHAAHHHAAHHAAHAHA
ResultDWDWWDLLWWWWWWWLWWLWWWLLLLWDWDLLLW
Conf. pos.9673115532222222222221122222223333
Source: [26]
W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
February 25 1 FC Cincinnati 0–0 Toronto FC Cincinnati, Ohio
2:30 p.m. EDT
Report
Stadium: TQL Stadium
Attendance: 25,513
Referee: Jonathan Weiner
March 2 2 Chicago Fire FC 1–2 FC Cincinnati Chicago, Illinois
8:30 p.m. EDT
Report
Stadium: Soldier Field
Attendance: 26,582
Referee: Mario Maric
March 10 3 FC Cincinnati 0–0 D.C. United Cincinnati, Ohio
3:00 p.m. EDT
Report
Stadium: TQL Stadium
Attendance: 25,513
Referee: Cristian Campo Hernandez
March 17 4 New England Revolution 1–2 FC Cincinnati Foxborough, Massachusetts
2:00 p.m. EDT
Report
Stadium: Gillette Stadium
Attendance: 14,557
Referee: Richonne Clark
March 23 5 FC Cincinnati 1–0 New York City FC Cincinnati, Ohio
7:30 p.m. EDT
Report
Stadium: TQL Stadium
Attendance: 24,282
Referee: Rafael Bonilla
March 30 6 Charlotte FC 1–1 FC Cincinnati Charlotte, North Carolina
7:30 p.m. EDT
Report
Stadium: Bank of America Stadium
Attendance: 30,043
Referee: Rubiel Vazquez
April 6 7 FC Cincinnati 1–2 New York Red Bulls Cincinnati, Ohio
7:30 p.m. EDT
Report
Stadium: TQL Stadium
Attendance: 25,513
Referee: Drew Fischer
April 13 8 CF Montréal 2–1 FC Cincinnati Montreal, Quebec
7:30 p.m. EDT
Report
Stadium: Stade Saputo
Attendance: 19,619
Referee: Lukasz Szpala
April 20 9 Atlanta United 1–2 FC Cincinnati Atlanta, Georgia
7:30 p.m. EDT
Report
Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Stadium
Attendance: 42,600
Referee: Armando Villarreal
April 27 10 FC Cincinnati 2–1 Colorado Rapids Cincinnati, Ohio
7:30 p.m. EDT
Report
Stadium: TQL Stadium
Attendance: 25,513
Referee: Sergii Boiko
May 4 11 Orlando City SC 0–1 FC Cincinnati Orlando, Florida
7:30 p.m. EDT
Report
Stadium: Inter&Co Stadium
Attendance: 21,218
Referee: Ismail Elfath
May 11 12 – Hell Is Real Derby Columbus Crew 1–2 FC Cincinnati Columbus, Ohio
7:30 p.m. EDT
Report
Stadium: Lower.com Field
Attendance: 20,900
Referee: Guido Gonzales, Jr.
May 15 13 FC Cincinnati 1–0 Atlanta United Cincinnati, Ohio
7:30 p.m. EDT
Report
Stadium: TQL Stadium
Attendance: 24,593
Referee: Ted Unkel
May 18 14 FC Cincinnati 3–1 St. Louis City SC Cincinnati, Ohio
7:30 p.m. EDT
Report
Stadium: TQL Stadium
Attendance: 25,513
Referee: Timothy Ford
May 25 15 Toronto FC 3–4 FC Cincinnati Toronto, Ontario
7:30 p.m. EDT
Report
Stadium: BMO Field
Attendance: 27,941
Referee: Victor Rivas
May 29 16 FC Cincinnati 0–2 Nashville SC Cincinnati, Ohio
7:30 p.m. EDT Report Stadium: TQL Stadium
Attendance: 25,513
Referee: Jair Marrufo
June 15 17 San Jose Earthquakes 2–4 FC Cincinnati San Jose, California
10:30 p.m. EDT
Report
Stadium: PayPal Park
Attendance: 14,182
Referee: Lukasz Szpala
June 19 18 FC Cincinnati 4–3 Philadelphia Union Cincinnati, Ohio
7:30 p.m. EDT Keller Yellow card 6'
Kelsy 29'
Acosta 49', 90+10'
Orellano 60'
Report Elliott Yellow card 12'
Wagner Yellow card 12'
Baribo 43', 90+1'
Bueno 55'
McGlynn Yellow card 81'
Stadium: TQL Stadium
Attendance: 24,795
Referee: Jair Marrufo
June 22 19 FC Cincinnati 1–2 New England Revolution Cincinnati, Ohio
7:30 p.m. EDT Nwobodo Yellow card 34' Yellow-red card 69'
Powell Yellow card 45+3'
Kubo Yellow card 50'
Yedlin Yellow card 54'
Orellano Yellow card 63'
Asad 65'
Report Veioni 21', 41', Yellow card 81' Stadium: TQL Stadium
Attendance: 25,513
Referee: Jon Freemon
June 29 20 FC Dallas 0–1 FC Cincinnati Frisco, Texas
8:30 p.m. EDT Norris Yellow card 58'
Scott Yellow card 82'
Report Kubo Yellow card 17'
Orellano 47'
Powell Yellow card 56'
Yedlin Yellow card 61'
Kelsy Yellow card 65'
Celentano Yellow card 88'
Acosta Yellow card 90+4'
Stadium: Toyota Stadium
Attendance: 19,096
Referee: Victor Rivas
July 3 21 D.C. United 2–3 FC Cincinnati Washington, D.C.
7:30 p.m. EDT Santos Yellow card 14'
Rodríguez 24'
Pirani 69'
Report Kelsy 10', Yellow card 51'
Bucha 39', 63'
Kubo Yellow card 82'
Stadium: Audi Field
Attendance: 16,716
Referee: Alexis Da Silva
July 6 22 FC Cincinnati 6–1 Inter Miami CF Cincinnati, Ohio
7:30 p.m. EDT Kubo 10', 57'
Acosta 36'
Bucha 38'
Asad 45+4'
Nwobodo Yellow card 55'
Valenzuela 72'
Santos Yellow card 90'
Report Kryvtsov 21', Yellow card 61'
Weigandt Yellow card 59'
Busquets Yellow card 62' Yellow-red card 62'
Stadium: TQL Stadium
Attendance: 25,513
Referee: Chris Penso
July 13 23 FC Cincinnati 1–3 Charlotte FC Cincinnati, Ohio
7:30 p.m. EDT Acosta 45+1', Yellow card 87'
Robinson Yellow card 59' Red card 72'
Report Diani Yellow card 3'
Tavares 20'
Abada 22'
Westwood Yellow card 45+4'
Malanda Yellow card 47'
Byrne Yellow card 54'
Vargas 66'
Smalls Yellow card 90+8'
Stadium: TQL Stadium
Attendance: 25,513
Referee: Guido Gonzales, Jr.
July 17 24 FC Cincinnati 0–1 Chicago Fire Cincinnati, Ohio
7:30 p.m. EDT Powell Yellow card 88' Yellow-red card 88'
Yedlin Yellow card 89'
Report Herbers Yellow card 35'
Cuypers Yellow card 58'
Gutiérrez 69'
Koutsias Yellow card 90+3'
Stadium: TQL Stadium
Attendance: 25,513
Referee: Filip Dujic
July 20 25 New York Red Bulls 3–1 FC Cincinnati Harrison, New Jersey
7:30 p.m. EDT Morgan 7', 59'
Duncan 52'
Nealis Yellow card 80'
Report Baird 67'
Yedlin Yellow card 88'
Murphy Yellow card 90'
Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Attendance: 19,828
Referee: Ted Unkel
August 24 26 Inter Miami CF 2–0 FC Cincinnati Fort Lauderdale, Florida
7:30 p.m. EDT
Report
Stadium: Chase Stadium
Attendance: 20,106
Referee: Armando Villarreal
August 31 27 FC Cincinnati 4–1 CF Montréal Cincinnati, Ohio
7:30 p.m. EDT
Report
Stadium: TQL Stadium
Attendance: 25,513
Referee: Jon Freemon
September 14 28 – Hell Is Real Derby FC Cincinnati 0–0 Columbus Crew Cincinnati, Ohio
7:30 p.m. EDT
Report
Stadium: TQL Stadium
Attendance: 25,513
Referee: Joe Dickerson
September 18 29 Minnesota United 1–2 FC Cincinnati Saint Paul, Minnesota
8:30 p.m. EDT
Report
Stadium: Allianz Field
Attendance: 19,649
Referee: Drew Fischer
September 21 30 Nashville SC 2–2 FC Cincinnati Nashville, Tennessee
8:30 p.m. EDT
Report
Stadium: Geodis Park
Attendance: 27,976
Referee: Sergii Demianchuk
September 28 31 FC Cincinnati 1–2 Los Angeles FC Cincinnati, Ohio
7:30 p.m. EDT Report
Stadium: TQL Stadium
Attendance: 24,728
Referee: Ismir Pekmic
October 2 32 New York City FC 3–2 FC Cincinnati Harrison, New Jersey
7:30 p.m. EDT
Report
Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Referee: Guido Gonzales, Jr.
October 5 33 FC Cincinnati 1–3 Orlando City SC Cincinnati, Ohio
7:30 p.m. EDT
Report
Stadium: TQL Stadium
Attendance: 24,468
Referee: Filip Dujic
October 19 34 Philadelphia Union 1–2 FC Cincinnati Chester, Pennsylvania
7:30 p.m. EDT
Report
Stadium: Subaru Park
Attendance: 19,016
Referee: Joe Dickerson

MLS Cup Playoffs

Round One

October 28 First leg FC Cincinnati 1–0 New York City FC Cincinnati, Ohio
6:45 pm EDT
Report
Stadium: TQL Stadium
Attendance: 21,413
Referee: Sergii Boiko
November 2 Second leg New York City FC 3–1 FC Cincinnati New York, New York
5:00 pm EDT
Report
Stadium: Citi Field
Attendance: 19,585
Referee: Ismir Pekmic
November 9 Third leg FC Cincinnati 0–0
(5–6 p)
New York City FC Cincinnati, Ohio
4:00 pm EST
Report
Stadium: TQL Stadium
Attendance: 22,487
Referee: Drew Fischer
Penalties
Note: New York City FC won the series 2–1.

U.S. Open Cup

As the defending Supporters Shield winners, FC Cincinnati were set to enter the U.S. Open Cup in the Round of 32. However, due to participation in the 2024 CONCACAF Champions Cup, neither the first team nor the MLS Next Pro team will compete in the tournament following the deal reached on March 1, 2024 between MLS and US Soccer.[27]

Leagues Cup

FC Cincinnati drew New York City FC and Club Querétaro as opponents in Group East 1 for the 2024 Leagues Cup group stage.[28]

Group stage: East 1

Pos Team Pld W PW PL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification CIN NYC QFC
1 United States Soccer Federation FC Cincinnati 2 2 0 0 0 5 2 +3 6 Advance to knockout stage — 5–2 1–0
2 United States Soccer Federation New York City FC 2 0 1 0 1 2 4 −2 2 — — 0–0
3 Mexican Football Federation Querétaro 2 0 0 1 1 0 1 −1 1 — — —
Source: Leagues Cup
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
August 1 Group Stage FC Cincinnati United States 1–0 Mexico Querétaro F.C. Cincinnati, Ohio
8:00 p.m. EDT
Report
Stadium: TQL Stadium
Attendance: 24,566
Referee: Randy Encarnacion
August 5 Group Stage FC Cincinnati United States 4–2 United States New York City FC Cincinnati, Ohio
8:00 p.m. EDT
Report
Stadium: TQL Stadium
Attendance: 22,098
Referee: Ismael Rosario López

Knockout stage

August 9 Round of 32 FC Cincinnati United States 1–1
(6–5 p)
Mexico Santos Laguna Cincinnati, Ohio
7:30 p.m. EDT Report
Stadium: TQL Stadium
Attendance: 18,014
Referee: Victor Cáceres (Mexico)
Penalties
August 13 Round of 16 FC Cincinnati United States 2–4 United States Philadelphia Union Cincinnati, Ohio
7:30 p.m. EDT
Report
Stadium: TQL Stadium
Referee: Rubiel Vazquez

CONCACAF Champions Cup

As 2023 Major League Soccer Supporters' Shield winners, FC Cincinnati made their debut in the tournament, entering the competition in Round One. They were placed into Pot 1 as the 14th ranked team in the region for the initial draw, which was held on December 13, 2023.

Each round until the championship round is a two-legged, home-and-away series.[29]

Round one

February 22 Round one 1st Leg Cavalier F.C. Jamaica 0–2 United States FC Cincinnati Kingston, Jamaica
9pm EST
Report
Stadium: Independence Park
Attendance: 650
Referee: César Arturo Ramos (Mexico)
February 28 Round one 2nd Leg FC Cincinnati United States 4–0
(6–0 agg.)
Jamaica Cavalier F.C. Cincinnati, United States
7pm EST Report
Stadium: TQL Stadium
Attendance: 15,307
Referee: Keylor Herrera (Costa Rica)
Note: FC Cincinnati won 6–0 on aggregate.

Round of 16

March 7 Round of 16 1st Leg FC Cincinnati United States 0–1 Mexico Monterrey Cincinnati, United States
7pm EST
Report
Stadium: TQL Stadium
Attendance: 21,175
Referee: Selvin Brown (Honduras)
March 14 Round of 16 2nd Leg Monterrey Mexico 2–1
(3–1 agg.)
United States FC Cincinnati Guadalupe, Mexico
10:15pm EDT
Report
Stadium: Estadio BBVA
Attendance: 45,221
Referee: Juan Gabriel Calderón (Costa Rica)
Note: Monterrey won 3–1 on aggregate.

Statistics

Appearances and goals

Numbers after plus-sign(+) denote appearances as a substitute.

No. Pos Nat Player TotalMLSMLS CupLeagues CupChampions Cup
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Goalkeepers
1 GK United States USA Alec Kann 3030000000
18 GK United States USA Roman Celentano 400300303040
25 GK United States USA Paul Walters 1000001000
36 GK United States USA Evan Louro 1010000000
Defenders
2 DF Jamaica JAM Alvas Powell 25410+100+300201+21
4 DF United States USA Nick Hagglund 1006+40000000
6 DF Nigeria NGA Chidozie Awaziem 14070303+1000
12 DF United States USA Miles Robinson 331251302030
14 DF United States USA Kipp Keller 22010+60001+201+20
15 DF United States USA Bret Halsey 2703+180002+102+10
16 DF Zimbabwe ZIM Teenage Hadebe 703+10300000
21 DF United States USA Matt Miazga 200160000040
32 DF United States USA Ian Murphy 39023+80004040
33 DF United States USA Isaiah Foster 110000000+11
34 DF United States USA London Aghedo 400+20000+100+10
91 DF United States USA DeAndre Yedlin 35126+20302120
Midfielders
5 MF Nigeria NGA Obinna Nwobodo 40029+10303+1030
10 MF Argentina ARG Luciano Acosta 411529+314300+203+11
20 MF Czech Republic CZE Pavel Bucha 436334303+1230
23 MF Argentina ARG Luca Orellano 421230+31031411+10
22 MF United States USA Gerardo Valenzuela 39211+1910+103+101+31
26 MF United States USA Malik Pinto 1611+100001+101+21
27 MF Argentina ARG Yamil Asad 2968+153312+1200
37 MF United States USA Stiven Jimenez 200+1000000+10
Forwards
7 FW Japan JPN Yuya Kubo 421127+510303+1130
9 FW United States USA Nicholas Gioacchini 906+200+100000
11 FW United States USA Corey Baird 30311+1130+103+1030
17 FW Brazil BRA Sérgio Santos 3856+2130+301+311+31
19 FW Venezuela VEN Kevin Kelsy 29616+760+201+3000
29 FW United States USA Arquimides Ordóñez 200000001+10
Players who have played for FC Cincinnati this season but have left the club:
9 FW Gabon GAB Aaron Boupendza 1735+92000031
  • Last updated: November 12, 2024
  • Source: Team Stats

Top scorers

Rank Position No. Name MLS MLS Cup Leagues Cup Champions Cup Total
1MF10Argentina Luciano Acosta1400115
2FW23Argentina Luca Orellano1011012
3FW7Japan Yuya Kubo1001011
4FW19Venezuela Kevin Kelsy60006
MF20Czech Republic Pavel Bucha40206
MF27Argentina Yamil Asad31206
7FW17Brazil Sérgio Santos30115
8FW9Gabon Aaron Boupendza20013
FW11United States Corey Baird30003
10MF22United States Gerardo Valenzuela10012
11DF2Jamaica Alvas Powell00011
DF12United States Miles Robinson10001
MF26United States Malik Pinto00011
DF33United States Isaiah Foster00011
DF91United States DeAndre Yedlin00101
Total 5728774
  • Last updated: November 12, 2024
  • Source: Team Stats

Top assists

Rank Position No. Name MLS MLS Cup Leagues Cup Champions Cup Total
1MF10Argentina Luciano Acosta1821122
2MF23Argentina Luca Orellano70007
3FW17Brazil Sérgio Santos41106
MF20Czech Republic Pavel Bucha50106
MF22United States Gerardo Valenzuela30216
6MF27Argentina Yamil Asad50005
7DF91United States DeAndre Yedlin30014
8MF5Nigeria Obinna Nwobodo20103
DF6Nigeria Chidozie Awaziem20103
FW7Japan Yuya Kubo30003
DF42United States Bret Halsey00033
12FW9Gabon Aaron Boupendza20002
FW11United States Corey Baird20002
14DF16Zimbabwe Teenage Hadebe10001
FW29United States Arquimides Ordóñez00011
DF32United States Ian Murphy10001
Total 5837776
  • Last updated: November 12, 2024
  • Source: Team Stats

Disciplinary record

No. Pos. Player MLS MLS Cup Leagues Cup Champions Cup Total
Yellow card Yellow card Yellow-red card Red card Yellow card Yellow card Yellow-red card Red card Yellow card Yellow card Yellow-red card Red card Yellow card Yellow card Yellow-red card Red card Yellow card Yellow card Yellow-red card Red card
32DFUnited States Ian Murphy8000001001001000
5MFNigeria Obinna Nwobodo8100001001001010
91DFUnited States DeAndre Yedlin800100000000900
10MFArgentina Luciano Acosta700000000000700
20MFCzech Republic Pavel Bucha500200000000700
23MFArgentina Luca Orellano600100000000700
7MFJapan Yuya Kubo500100000000600
12DFUnited States Miles Robinson510000100000610
19FWVenezuela Kevin Kelsy600000000000600
6DFNigeria Chidozie Awaziem300100000000400
21DFUnited States Matt Miazga300000000000300
22MFUnited States Gerardo Valenzuela200000000100300
2DFJamaica Alvas Powell210100000000210
9FWGabon Aaron Boupendza200000000000200
11FWUnited States Corey Baird100000000100200
18GKUnited States Roman Celentano100000100000200
27MFArgentina Yamil Asad100100000000200
14DFUnited States Kipp Keller100000000000100
17FWBrazil Sérgio Santos100000000000100
26MFUnited States Malik Pinto000000000100100
15DFUnited States Bret Halsey110000000000110
Total76408004005009340
  • Last updated: November 12, 2024
  • Source: Team Stats

Clean sheets

No. Name MLS MLS Cup Leagues Cup Champions Cup Total
18United States Roman Celentano621211
  • Last updated: November 12, 2024
  • Source: Team Stats

Awards

MLS Team of the Matchday

Matchday Player Opponent Position Ref
3 Argentina Luciano Acosta Chicago Fire FC MF [30]
United States Miles Robinson DF
5 Argentina Luciano Acosta New England Revolution MF [31]
United States Miles Robinson Bench
6 United States Matt Miazga New York City FC DF [32]
Argentina Luciano Acosta Bench
7 United States Deandre Yedlin Charlotte FC Bench [33]
10 Argentina Luciano Acosta Atlanta United FC MF [34]
11 Argentina Luciano Acosta Colorado Rapids MF [35]
United States Corey Baird Bench
12 Argentina Luciano Acosta Orlando City SC Bench [36]
13 Argentina Luciano Acosta Columbus Crew MF [37]
United States Pat Noonan Coach
14 United States Miles Robinson Atlanta United FC DF [38]
Argentina Luciano Acosta Bench
Venezuela Kevin Kelsy Bench
15 Argentina Luciano Acosta St. Louis City MF [39]
16 Argentina Luca Orellano Toronto FC DF [40][41]
United States Pat Noonan Coach [41]
20 Argentina Luciano Acosta San Jose Earthquakes MF [42]
Japan Yuya Kubo FW
21 Argentina Luciano Acosta Philadelphia Union MF [43]
Argentina Luca Orellano DF
23 Argentina Luca Orellano FC Dallas DF [44]
24 Czech Republic Pavel Bucha D.C. United MF [45]
25 Argentina Luciano Acosta Inter Miami CF MF [46]
Argentina Luca Orellano Bench
Japan Yuya Kubo Bench
United States Pat Noonan Coach
30 Argentina Luca Orellano CF Montréal DF [47]
33 Japan Yuya Kubo Minnesota United FC MF [48]
34 Argentina Luca Orellano Nashville SC DF [49]

MLS Player of the Matchday

Matchday Player Opponent Position Ref
16 Argentina Luca Orellano Toronto FC DF [50]
20 Japan Yuya Kubo San Jose Earthquakes FW [51]
30 Argentina Luca Orellano CF Montréal DF [52]

MLS Player of the Month

Month Player Stats Ref
May Argentina Luciano Acosta 3 goals, 5 assists [53]

MLS Goal of the Matchday

Matchday Player Opponent Position Ref
21 Argentina Luca Orellano Philadelphia Union DF [54]
25 Argentina Luciano Acosta Inter Miami CF MF [55]
30 Argentina Luca Orellano CF Montréal DF

MLS All-Star

Player Position Ref
Argentina Luciano Acosta MF [56]
Argentina Luca Orellano MF
United States Miles Robinson DF

MLS League Awards

Player Award Ref
Argentina Luca Orellano 2024 AT&T MLS Goal of the Year [57]

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