US EditionNYCFC ends Cincinnati’s five-match win streak with 1-0 victory
- New York City FC defeated FC Cincinnati 1-0 at Citi Field on Sunday, ending Cincinnati's five-match win streak.
- Cincinnati came into the game with a 7-3-1 record, riding a streak of six games without a loss, while New York City held a 5-4-2 record playing at home.
- Julián Fernández, a 21-year-old forward, scored an unassisted goal in the ninth minute, and NYCFC missed a penalty in the 14th minute.
- Goalkeeper Matt Freese recorded four saves—three occurring in the second half—earning his fourth shutout in 11 appearances this season.
- The victory halted Cincinnati's road and overall winning streaks, suggesting a competitive rivalry continuing since NYCFC eliminated Cincinnati last season in the playoffs.
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Julián Fernández, Matt Freese help NYCFC end Cincinnati’s five-match win streak with 1-0 victory
NEW YORK (AP) — Julián Fernández scored early and Matt Freese made it stand up as New York City ended FC Cincinnati's five-match win streak with a 1-0 victory at Citi Field on Sunday.
Winning streak comes to an end at Citi Field
NYCFC scored the lone goal of a rainy match at Citi park in the 9th minute, as Argentinian winger Julián Fernández slipped away from his marker and fired a shot into the bottom left corner. Things only continued to get worse for FC Cincinnati when New York was awarded a penalty in the 13th minute after Alonso Martínez went down under contact from Miazga. The Orange and Blue lucked out when Martínez’s effort ricocheted off of the post. He later s…
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