Red Bulls Fall to FC Cincinnati, 2-1, at Red Bull Arena

Red Bulls Fall to FC Cincinnati, 2-1, at Red Bull Arena

October 15, 2022 – Major League Soccer (MLS)New York Red Bulls News Release

-The New York Red Bulls fell to FC Cincinnati 2-1 on Saturday, October 15 at Red Bull Arena in the First Round of the 2022 Audi MLS Cup Playoffs.

-New York struck in the 48th minute, as a long rebound following a FC Cincinnati save fell to the feet of Lewis Morgan, who ripped a shot into the back of the net.


-FC Cincinnati equalized in the 74th minute on a penalty kick from Luciano Acosta.

-The visitors took the lead in the 86th minute, as Sergio Santos sent in a ball from the far side of the field that found Brandon Vázquez, who immediately sent in a shot.

-Morgan has scored 18 goals across all competitions this season. It also marked his first career postseason goal.

-Carlos Coronel tallied four saves in the contest, which set a new postseason career high.

-Five Red Bulls players made their postseason debuts: Daniel Edelman, Frankie Amaya, Luquinhas, Elias Manoel, and Serge Ngoma.

New York Red Bulls 1, FC Cincinnati 2

2022 Audi MLS Cup Playoffs – Round One

Saturday, October 15, 2022 – 12:00 p.m. ET

Red Bull Arena | Harrison, NJ

Box Score

Scoring Summary:

NY – Lewis Morgan (unassisted) 48′

CIN – Luciano Acosta (penalty kick) 74′

CIN – Brandon Vázquez (Sergio Santos, Obinna Nwobodo) 86′

Misconduct Summary:

CIN – Matt Miazga (caution, other reason) 28′

CIN – Nick Hagglund (caution, dissent) 45′

NY – Frankie Amaya (caution, foul) 54′

CIN – Sergio Santos (caution, foul) 90’+1

CIN – Raymon Gaddis (caution, foul) 90’+13

New York Red Bulls: Carlos Coronel; John Tolkin, Aaron Long ©, Sean Nealis, Andrés Reyes (Kyle Duncan, 82′), Frankie Amaya, Daniel Edelman, Lewis Morgan (Dylan Nealis, 51′), Omir Fernandez (Serge Ngoma, 72′), Luquinhas, Elias Manoel (Patryk Klimala, 82′)

Unused Subs: Ryan Meara, Hassan Ndam, Dru Yearwood, Wiki Carmona, Tom Barlow

TOTAL SHOTS: 16; SHOTS ON GOAL: 7; FOULS: 12; POSSESSION: 50.7; CORNER KICKS: 6; SAVES: 4

FC Cincinnati: Roman Celentano; Álvaro Barreal (Ronald Matarrita, 90’+1), Matt Miazga, Geoff Cameron (Ian Murphy, 90’+6), Nick Hagglund, Alvas Powell (Raymon Gaddis, 90’+1), Junior Moreno (Yuya Kubo, 67′), Obinna Nwobodo, Luciano Acosta ©, Brenner (Sergio Santos, 67′), Brandon Vázquez

Unused Subs: Alec Kann, John Nelson, Dominique Badji, Quimi Ordóñez

TOTAL SHOTS: 12; SHOTS ON GOAL: 6; FOULS: 16; POSSESSION: 49.3; CORNER KICKS: 7; SAVES: 6

Referee: Alex Chilowicz

Assistant Referees: Frank Anderson, Kyle Atkins

4th Official: Pierre-Luc Lauziere

VAR: Allen Chapman

AVAR: TJ Zablocki

Attendance: 17,113

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