FC Cincinnati and Orlando City settle for 1-1 draw in MLS clash
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Last updated Aug 16, 2026
FC Cincinnati and Orlando City SC played to a 1-1 draw on August 15 in Orlando. Pavel Bucha opened the scoring for Cincinnati in the 23rd minute, but Orlando equalized later in the half. Both teams showcased improved defensive efforts compared to their season statistics. Cincinnati's goalkeeper Roman Celentano recorded several key saves, while Orlando's Maxime Crepeau also made significant stops. The result leaves Cincinnati with 27 points, currently in sixth place in the Eastern Conference, and Orlando with 21 points, in tenth position.
- •FC Cincinnati leads 1-0 until Orlando equalizes before halftime.
- •Cincinnati goalkeeper Roman Celentano shines with multiple saves.
- •Orlando City attempts 16 shots, Cincinnati manages 10.
- •Cincinnati has a penalty kick negated by VAR.
- •Cincinnati earns a valuable point in a tough away match.
- 2:31 AMYahoo Sports — What we learned as FC Cincinnati earns hard-fought 1-1 draw at Orlando
"Pavel Bucha's first-half goal wasn't enough as FC Cincinnati lost a halftime lead in a 1-1 draw at Orlando City SC Aug. 15.
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