FC Cincinnati 2-0 Atlanta United FC: Final score, stats and lineups
MLS
FC Cincinnati
1-0-0
- Kévin Denkey 80'
- Nick Hagglund 90'
2-0
FT
Atlanta United FC
0-0-1
Key events
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Gerardo ValenzuelaOff: Evander13'
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Bryan RamirezFoul on Miguel Almirón.26'
- Halftime 45'+3'
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51'
Tomás JacobFoul on Gerardo Valenzuela.
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61'
Steven AlzateFoul on Ender Echenique.
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Tom BarlowOff: Ayoub Jabbari71'
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Gilberto FloresOff: Teenage Hadebe71'
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73'
Tristan MuyumbaOff: Cooper Sanchez
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73'
Alexey MiranchukOff: Saba Lobjanidze
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Kévin DenkeyAssist: Ender Echenique80'
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84'
Luke BrennanOff: Steven Alzate
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Alvas PowellOff: Ender Echenique89'
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Obinna NwobodoOff: Gerardo Valenzuela89'
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Nick HagglundAssist: Bryan Ramirez90'
- End Regular Time 90'+8'
Team stats
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5Corner Kicks2
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54.1Possession45.9
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11SHOTS8
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3ON GOAL3
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3Blocked Shots3
Match info
- Competition
- MLS
- Kickoff
- Saturday, February 21, 2026, 4:45 PM ET
- Venue
- TQL Stadium, Cincinnati, Ohio
- Where to watch
- FOX, Apple TV
- Attendance
- 25,513
- Series
- CIN leads series 2-1-2
Team stats
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10Fouls18
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1Yellow Cards2
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0Red Cards0
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5Offsides7
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5Corner Kicks2
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3Saves0
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54.1Possession45.9
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11SHOTS8
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3ON GOAL3
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0.3On Target %0.4
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0Penalty Goals0
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0Penalty Kicks Taken0
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325Accurate Passes269
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400Passes348
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0.8Pass Completion %0.8
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8Accurate Crosses2
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22Crosses12
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0.4Cross %0.2
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57Long Balls40
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37Accurate Long Balls12
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0.6Long Balls %0.3
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3Blocked Shots3
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9Effective Tackles12
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16Tackles21
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0.6Tackle %0.6
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10Interceptions14
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22Effective Clearances29
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22Clearances29
Lineups
FC Cincinnati3-5-2- 18Roman CelentanoG
- 66Ender Echenique↓RM
- 29Bryan RamirezLM
- 15Teenage Hadebe↓CD-L
- 12Miles RobinsonCD
- 4Nick HagglundCD-R
- 20Pavel BuchaCM-R
- 11Samuel GidiCM-L
- 9Kévin DenkeyCF-L
- 99Ayoub Jabbari↓CF-R
- 10Evander↓AM
- 13Evan Louro
- 24Kyle Smith
- 2Alvas Powell↑
- 22Gerardo Valenzuela↓↑
- 3Gilberto Flores↑
- 16Tom Barlow↑
- 5Obinna Nwobodo↑
- 27Tah Anunga
- 17Kenji Mboma Dem
Atlanta United FC4-4-2- 1Lucas HoyosG
- 2Ronald HernándezRB
- 3Elías BaezLB
- 55Tomás JacobCM-R
- 4Enea MihajCD-R
- 6Juan BerrocalCD-L
- 48Cooper Sanchez↓RM
- 7Steven Alzate↓CM-L
- 9Emmanuel Latte LathCF-L
- 10Miguel AlmirónCF-R
- 11Saba Lobjanidze↓LM
- 47Matt Edwards
- 5Stian Gregersen
- 59Alexey Miranchuk↑
- 20Luke Brennan↑
- 42Jayden Hibbert
- 16Adrian Gill
- 30Cayman Togashi
- 41Toto Majub
- 8Tristan Muyumba↑
MLS Standings
| # | Team | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 33 | 22 | 8 | 3 | +44 | 74 |
| 2 | Inter Miami CF | 33 | 16 | 11 | 6 | +21 | 59 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 33 | 18 | 4 | 11 | +9 | 58 |
| 4 | Chicago Fire FC | 33 | 16 | 7 | 10 | +11 | 55 |
| 5 | Charlotte FC | 33 | 15 | 8 | 10 | +15 | 53 |
| 6 | Philadelphia Union | 33 | 13 | 8 | 12 | +11 | 47 |
| 7 | FC Cincinnati | 33 | 12 | 10 | 11 | -6 | 46 |
| 8 | Columbus Crew | 33 | 13 | 5 | 15 | +6 | 44 |
| 9 | Orlando City SC | 33 | 12 | 7 | 14 | -16 | 43 |
| 10 | Red Bull New York | 33 | 11 | 6 | 16 | -17 | 39 |
| 11 | New York City FC | 33 | 9 | 12 | 12 | +3 | 39 |
| 12 | Toronto FC | 33 | 9 | 12 | 12 | -12 | 39 |
| 13 | Atlanta United FC | 33 | 9 | 6 | 18 | -14 | 33 |
| 14 | D.C. United | 33 | 7 | 12 | 14 | -21 | 33 |
| 15 | CF Montréal | 33 | 6 | 8 | 19 | -30 | 26 |
Last five games
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CIN leads series 2-1-2
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