Match Centre: Philadelphia Union vs Cincinnati
Sullivan 43′ (p)Damiani 45+1′Damiani 49′Damiani 61′Iloski 89′ (p)
Nwobodo 16′
Player of the match Bruno Damiani 9.5
GolVolt rating 3.1GolVolt rating
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The match in 30 seconds
Turning point: 45+1' Damiani, 2:0-
5 of 6
Philadelphia Union turned that many shots on target into goals, from an xG of 3.6.
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23 → 17
Philadelphia Union climb 6 places in the table. Cincinnati stay in place 14.
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16'
Red card: Obinna Nwobodo (Cincinnati). From then on, 5:0 in goals.
The turning point is the biggest jump in the match: after the goal for 2:0, from 87% to 94% (Philadelphia Union).
How the match went
One minute axis for every view. The discs along the bottom are the goals.
90+5' · 5:0Philadelphia Union 94%draw 4%Cincinnati 2%
90+5' · 5:0xG Philadelphia Union 3.63xG Cincinnati 0.03
90+5' · 5:0Last 10 minutes: Philadelphia Union pressing (7:4 dangerous attacks)
Key stats
Why this rating
Four pillars, each measured against the same league over the last 12 months.
Race for the top places, hat-trick for Damiani.
- Dramaweight 50% Red card at 16′.The result was clear early — little to hold on for. Drama: 1.5 out of 10
- Heroesweight 20% Hat-trick for Damiani, Damiani: rated 9.5.Someone played a match to remember. Heroes: 6.7 out of 10
- Stakesweight 15% Race for the top places. Stakes: 8.5 out of 10
- Quality of playweight 15% xG 3.7, 5 goals.Few chances and few shots. Quality of play: 2.8 out of 10
Match ECG
A spike = a twist. The shading = how open the result still was.
GolVolt rating 3.1more watchable than 31% of MLS matches
The GolVolt rating comes from four pillars — drama, heroes, stakes and quality of play — measured against this league's matches of the last 12 months (model nap-v2).
Similar matches
A similar story: twists, the finish, chances. Same league, last 12 months.
How the match went
5 goals3 cards2 VAR
Counts cover only events captured in the retained timeline.
Timeline
- 16' Obinna Nwobodored card · foul
- 40' Evanderyellow card · foul
- 43' Goal: Quinn Sullivanpenalty1:0
- 45+1' Goal: Bruno Damianiright foot · assist: Sullivan2:0
- Half-time · 2:0
- 46' 3 substitutionsBarlow for DenkeyHagglund for EcheniquePowell for Evander
- 49' Goal: Bruno Damianileft foot · assist: Sullivan3:0
- 61' Goal: Bruno Damianileft foot · assist: Sullivan4:0
- 62' SubstitutionAnunga for Valenzuela
- 65' SubstitutionBueno for Lukić
- 66' 2 substitutionsIloski for AlladohVassilev for Sullivan
- 72' Goal Disallowed
- 75' 2 substitutionsBedoya for SullivanJakupović for Damiani
- 75' SubstitutionGidi for Jabbari
- 82' Goal Disallowed
- 87' Tah Anungayellow card · foul
- 89' Goal: Milan Iloskipenalty5:0
- Full-time · 5:0
Match stats
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Lineups and ratings
The highlighted rating is the player of the match.
Starting XIs · provider ratings
Philadelphia Union
Cincinnati
Goalkeepers
Defenders
Midfielders
Forwards
Came on
Bench
Philadelphia Union
- 76 Andrew Rick GK —
- 5 Japhet Sery Larsen DEF —
- 8 Jesús Bueno MID on
- 11 Alejandro Bedoya MID on
- 16 Ben Bender MID —
- 19 Indiana Vassilev MID on
- 10 Milan Iloski ATT on
- 28 Agustín Anello ATT —
- 51 Malik Jakupović ATT on
Cincinnati
- 13 Evan Louro GK —
- 2 Alvas Powell DEF on
- 4 Nick Hagglund DEF on
- 15 Teenage Hadebe DEF —
- 29 Bryan Ramírez DEF —
- 11 Samuel Gidi MID on
- 27 Tah Anunga MID on
- 16 Tom Barlow ATT on
- 17 Kenji Mboma Dem ATT —
Match sheet
- Stadium
- Subaru Park, Chester
Player ratings
Ratings from the data provider, scale 1–10.
- Player of the match · Philadelphia Union Bruno Damiani
- 2. place · Philadelphia Union Quinn Sullivan
- 3. place · Philadelphia Union Cavan Sullivan
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Philippe Ndinga Injured
since 21 Jul · return date unknown · 11 matches missed · Muscle Injury
Cincinnati
No absences listed.
Injuries and suspensions as reported for this match.