New York City FC vs FC Cincinnati: 4–4
New York City FC and FC Cincinnati drew 4–4 in the MLS on Wednesday, 22 April 2026 at Yankee Stadium, New York City, USA.
- Competition: MLS (2026 MLS, Regular Season)
- Kick-off time: Wed, 22 Apr 2026, 23:30 UTC
- Status: Full Time
- Venue: Yankee Stadium, New York City, USA
- Attendance: 17,847
- Teams: New York City FC (home), FC Cincinnati (away)
Goals
- 20' — Nicolás Fernández (New York City FC)
- 32' — Kévin Denkey (FC Cincinnati), assist Ender Echenique
- 35' — Nicolás Fernández (New York City FC), assist Maxi Morález
- 53' — Agustin Ojeda (New York City FC), assist Aiden O'Neill
- 65' — Kévin Denkey (FC Cincinnati), assist Gerardo Valenzuela
- 79' — Talles Magno (New York City FC), assist Agustin Ojeda
- 90'+2' — Andrei Chirila (FC Cincinnati), assist Pavel Bucha
- 90'+5' — Evander (penalty) (FC Cincinnati)
Match statistics
| Statistic | New York City FC | FC Cincinnati |
|---|---|---|
| Possession (%) | 55.3 | 44.7 |
| Shots | 17 | 12 |
| Shots on target | 9 | 6 |
| Corners | 2 | 4 |
| Fouls | 7 | 9 |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 3 |
Starting line-ups
New York City FC (4-2-3-1): Matt Freese (G), Raul Gustavo (CD-L), Thiago Martins (CD-R), Kevin O'Toole (LB), Tayvon Gray (RB), Maxi Morález (AM), Aiden O'Neill (LM), Kai Trewin (RM), Nicolás Fernández (F), Hannes Wolf (AM-L), Agustin Ojeda (AM-R).
FC Cincinnati (3-4-1-2): Roman Celentano (G), Gilberto Flores (CD), Teenage Hadebe (CD-L), Kyle Smith (CD-R), Samuel Gidi (CM-L), Pavel Bucha (CM-R), Evander (AM), Kenji Mboma Dem (LM), Ender Echenique (RM), Tom Barlow (CF-L), Kévin Denkey (CF-R).
Recent form
New York City FC: lost 3–2 vs Inter Miami CF (22 Mar); drew 1–1 vs St. Louis CITY SC (4 Apr); lost 2–0 away to Vancouver Whitecaps (11 Apr); won 5–2 away to Westchester SC (14 Apr); lost 2–1 vs Charlotte FC (18 Apr).
FC Cincinnati: lost 5–1 away to Tigres UANL (20 Mar); won 4–3 vs CF Montréal (22 Mar); lost 4–2 away to Red Bull New York (4 Apr); drew 1–1 away to Toronto FC (11 Apr); drew 3–3 vs Chicago Fire FC (18 Apr).