{"id":242177,"date":"2026-05-24T03:34:07","date_gmt":"2026-05-24T03:34:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/242177\/"},"modified":"2026-05-24T03:34:07","modified_gmt":"2026-05-24T03:34:07","slug":"recap-fc-cincinnati-2-fall-to-new-york-city-fc-ii-2-0-on-rainy-new-york-night","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/242177\/","title":{"rendered":"RECAP | FC Cincinnati 2 fall to New York City FC II, 2-0, on rainy New York night"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>FC Cincinnati 2 suffered a 2-0 defeat against New York City FC II Saturday night at Belson Stadium. The Orange and Blue have now split results against the Pigeons in two matches this year and will play for the season series against New York on August 19.<\/p>\n<p>New York took a 1-0 first half lead through a Cincinnati own goal and made it 2-0 in the second half as Joseph Suchecki found the back of the net for the home side in the 67th minute. Suchecki\u2019s goal would close the scoring on the evening.<\/p>\n<p>The Orange and Blue next return to MLS NEXT Pro play on Sunday, June 7 against New England Revolution II at Scudamore Field at NKU Soccer Stadium. The match kicks off at 6 p.m. ET with tickets available through the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fccincinnati.com\/fans\/app\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">FC Cincinnati App<\/a>. The match will also stream live on <a href=\"https:\/\/tv.onefootball.com\/en\/live-matches\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">OneFootball<\/a> platforms and on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mlsnextpro.com\/video\/live-streams\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">MLSNEXTPro.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>FC CINCINNATI GAME REPORT<br \/>FC Cincinnati 2 at New York City FC II<br \/>Date: May 23, 2026<br \/>Competition: MLS NEXT Pro Regular Season<br \/>Venue: Belson Stadium | Queens, New York<br \/>Kickoff: 7:03 p.m. ET<br \/>Weather: 52 degrees, rain<\/p>\n<p>SCORING SUMMARY: 1-2-FT<br \/>NYC: 1-1-2<br \/>CIN: 0-0-0<\/p>\n<p>NYC \u2013 Cheikhou Niang (OG) 14\u2019, Joseph Suchecki 67\u2019<br \/>CIN \u2013 None<\/p>\n<p>LINEUPS<br \/>NYC: Mac Learned, Drew Kerr, Kieran Smith, Joao Loiola, Adonis Campos, Cooper Flax, Joseph Suchecki (C), Elhadji Samb (Lucas De Pinho 89\u2019), David Duque (Gil De Souza 64\u2019), Henrik Hvatum (Juan Ponce 64\u2019), Sebastiano Musu (Dylan Randazzo 90\u2019)<\/p>\n<p>Substitutes not used: Brennan Klein, Dylan McDermott, Eoin Martin, Caleb Danquah<\/p>\n<p>Head Coach: Matt Pilkington<\/p>\n<p>CIN: Fabian Mrozek, Will Kuisel, Sami Lachekar, F\u00e9lix Samson, Charlie Holmes (Gio Marioni 84\u2019), Michael Sullivan (C), Camden Sphire (Yair Ramos 84\u2019), Deiver Mosquera (Dilan Hurtado 59\u2019), Stefan Chirila, Jack Mize (Nathan Gray 59\u2019), Cheikhou Niang (Mathias Vazquez 67\u2019)<\/p>\n<p>Substitutes not used: Slade Hall<\/p>\n<p>Head Coach: Sammy Castellanos<\/p>\n<p>STATS SUMMARY: NYC\/CIN<br \/>Shots: 9\/8<br \/>Shots on Goal: 2\/4<br \/>Saves: 4\/1<br \/>Corner Kicks: 3\/3<br \/>Fouls: 22\/18<br \/>Offside: 1\/3<\/p>\n<p>MISCONDUCT SUMMARY<br \/>CIN: Michael Sullivan (Yellow Card) 13\u2019<br \/>NYC: David Duque (Yellow Card) 35\u2019<br \/>CIN: Cheikhou Niang (Yellow Card) 41\u2019<br \/>NYC: Drew Kerr (Yellow Card) 78\u2019<br \/>CIN: Sami Lachekar (Yellow Card) 80\u2019<br \/>NYC: Lucas De Pinho (Yellow Card) 90\u2019+1<br \/>CIN: Gio Marioni (Yellow Card) 90\u2019+3<\/p>\n<p>OFFICIALS<br \/>Referee: Esad Omanovic<br \/>Ast. 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