New York Red Bulls vs. FC Cincinnati

Apr 25, 2026

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	T
NYRB	0	0	0
CIN	2	0	2

Scoring Summary

NYRBCIN

40'Goal! FC Cincinnati 1, Red Bull New York 0. Kevin Denkey (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Pavel Bucha.01
45'+5'Goal! FC Cincinnati 2, Red Bull New York 0. Kevin Denkey (FC Cincinnati) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.02

Play-by-Play

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1st halfNYRBCIN

(4') Tah Brian Anunga (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
(4') Foul by Adri Mehmeti (New York Red Bulls).
(5') Corner, New York Red Bulls. Conceded by Andrei Chirila.
(6') Attempt missed. Gustav Berggren (New York Red Bulls) header from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Cade Cowell with a cross following a corner.
(7') Attempt missed. Bryan Ramirez (FC Cincinnati) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Pavel Bucha with a cross.
(13') Attempt missed. Evander (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Pavel Bucha.
(13') Kevin Denkey (FC Cincinnati) hits the left post with a left footed shot from very close range. Assisted by Evander.
(13') Attempt blocked. Kevin Denkey (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is blocked.
(13') Corner, FC Cincinnati. Conceded by Dylan Nealis.
(14') Attempt missed. Evander (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Gerardo Valenzuela.
(16') Attempt missed. Cade Cowell (New York Red Bulls) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Gustav Berggren.
(17') Foul by Evander (FC Cincinnati).
(17') Ronald Donkor (New York Red Bulls) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
(18') Attempt blocked. Pavel Bucha (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kevin Denkey.
(18') Corner, FC Cincinnati. Conceded by Tim Parker.
(18') Joyeux Masanka Bungi (New York Red Bulls) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
(20') Attempt missed. Bryan Ramirez (FC Cincinnati) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right following a corner.
(21') Foul by Joyeux Masanka Bungi (New York Red Bulls).
(21') Pavel Bucha (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
(23') Attempt blocked. Kenji Mboma Dem (FC Cincinnati) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Samuel Gidi.
(23') Gerardo Valenzuela (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
(23') Foul by Tim Parker (New York Red Bulls).
(27') Foul by Ronald Donkor (New York Red Bulls).
(27') Kevin Denkey (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
(28') Foul by Mohammed Sofo (New York Red Bulls).
(28') Pavel Bucha (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick on the right wing.
(28') Attempt missed. Gerardo Valenzuela (FC Cincinnati) header from very close range misses to the left. Assisted by Evander with a cross following a set piece situation.
(30') Foul by Bryan Ramirez (FC Cincinnati).
(30') Dylan Nealis (New York Red Bulls) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
(31') Bryan Ramirez (FC Cincinnati) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
(36') Attempt blocked. Gustav Berggren (New York Red Bulls) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Julian Hall with a headed pass.
(36') Corner, New York Red Bulls. Conceded by Gerardo Valenzuela.
(37') Dylan Nealis (New York Red Bulls) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
(37') Foul by Tah Brian Anunga (FC Cincinnati).
(39') Foul by Gustav Berggren (New York Red Bulls).
(39') Tah Brian Anunga (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
(40') Goal! FC Cincinnati 1, Red Bull New York 0. Kevin Denkey (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Pavel Bucha.
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(43') Adri Mehmeti (New York Red Bulls) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
(43') Foul by Bryan Ramirez (FC Cincinnati).
(43') Attempt saved. Cade Cowell (New York Red Bulls) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Roman Celentano (FC Cincinnati). Assisted by Jahkeele Marshall-Rutty.
(44') Attempt saved. Evander (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Ethan Horvath (New York Red Bulls). Assisted by Pavel Bucha.
(44') Attempt saved. Kenji Mboma Dem (FC Cincinnati) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Ethan Horvath (New York Red Bulls). Assisted by Samuel Gidi with a cross.
(45') Corner, FC Cincinnati. Conceded by Ethan Horvath.
(45'+2') Kevin Denkey (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
(45'+2') Foul by Joyeux Masanka Bungi (New York Red Bulls).
(45'+3') Foul by Mohammed Sofo (New York Red Bulls).
(45'+3') Kevin Denkey (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick on the right wing.
(45'+4') Penalty FC Cincinnati. Evander draws a foul in the penalty area.
(45'+4') Penalty conceded by Joyeux Masanka Bungi (New York Red Bulls) after a foul in the penalty area.
(45'+5') Goal! FC Cincinnati 2, Red Bull New York 0. Kevin Denkey (FC Cincinnati) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
02
(45'+6') First Half ends, FC Cincinnati 2, New York Red Bulls 0.

2nd half

Team Stats

NYRB

CIN

4-3-3Formation3-4-1-2

52%Possession48%

19(6)Shots(On goal)15(5)

0Goals2

0Assists1

3Saves6

7Corners4

476(415)Passes(Completed)463(396)

31(12)Crosses(Completed)10(5)

0Offsides0

2Yellow Cards1

0Red Cards0

15Fouls9

Match Details

Saturday, April 25, 2026 · 7:30 PM

TQL Stadium · Cincinnati, OH

attendance: 25,513 (98.1%)