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Reports: FC Cincinnati acquiring D DeAndre Yedlin from Inter MiamiInter Miami CF is trading U.S.men’s national team defender DeAndre Yedlin to FC Cincinnati for $172,000 in general allocation money, the Cin...
Chicago Fire vs. FC Cincinnati | Full Match Highlights
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Kellyn Acosta - Two shots in first startAcosta registered two shots (zero on goal) and one cross (zero accurate) in Saturday's 2-1 defeat to FC Cincinnati. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 55th minute.
ImpactAcosta made his first start since joining Chicago in the offseason and had a quiet performance. He recorded two off-target shots and one inaccurate cross on the attack as the entire Fire attack failed to get anything going outside of Xherdan Shaqiri's penalty. He also won one tackle and was shown a yellow card before being subbed off in the 75th minute for Federico Navarro.
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Xherdan Shaqiri - Scores penalty in lossShaqiri scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal), four crosses (zero accurate) and two corners in Saturday's 2-1 defeat versus FC Cincinnati.
ImpactShaqiri converted a penalty in the 45th minute Saturday as he beat Roman Celentano in the bottom left corner. It marked his first goal contribution of the season and was his lone shot in the match. He also recorded four crosses (zero accurate) and took two of his side's three corner kicks before being subbed off in the 86th minute for Chris Mueller.
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Chris Brady - Concedes twice in lossBrady had four saves and allowed two goals in Saturday's 2-1 loss against FC Cincinnati.
ImpactBrady once again conceded two goals Saturday, first an Aaron Boupendza outside the box strike in the 39th minute and then a Miles Robinson goal in the 68th minute off a corner. He made four saves for the second consecutive match as his defense has not been able to find its form yet. He faces another very difficult match Saturday at Columbus Crew, last season's highest scorers and reigning MLS Cup Champions.
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Luciano Acosta - Assists winner SaturdayAcosta assisted once to go with three shots (zero on goal), 12 crosses (four accurate) and nine corners in Saturday's 2-1 victory over Chicago Fire.
ImpactAcosta recorded his first goal contribution of the season Saturday as his corner in the 68th minute found Miles Robinson in the box to take the 2-1 lead. The reigning MVP once again was his side's creative force as he recorded six chances created -- his second straight match with five or more -- took all nine of his side's corner kicks and recorded a season-high 12 crosses. He also intercepted two passes and won one tackle in his full 90 minutes of action.
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Miles Robinson - Scores first FCC goal SaturdayRobinson scored one goal to go with two shots (one on goal) in Saturday's 2-1 win over Chicago Fire.
ImpactRobinson scored his first goal for FC Cincinnati Sunday, the match-winning goal in the 68th minute assisted by Luciano Acosta. It came on one of his two shots in the match. He also played well defensively as he won two tackles, intercepted one pass and made three clearances in his full 90 minutes of action.
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