2024 season | |||
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General manager | Chris Albright | ||
Head coach | Pat Noonan | ||
Stadium | TQL Stadium | ||
MLS | Conference: TBD Overall: TBD | ||
MLS Cup Playoffs | TBD | ||
U.S. Open Cup | TBD | ||
Leagues Cup | TBD | ||
CONCACAF Cup | Round 1 | ||
Top goalscorer | League: TBD All: TBD | ||
Highest home attendance | League/All: TBD | ||
Lowest home attendance | League: TBD | ||
Average home league attendance | TBD | ||
Biggest win | TBD | ||
Biggest defeat | TBD | ||
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The 2024 FC Cincinnati season will be the club's sixth season in MLS, and the ninth season overall for the team including their first three years in the lower-division USL Championship. The club will enter 2024 as the defending Supporters' Shield winners, the award given to the team that finishes with the most points in the regular season.[1]
FC Cincinnati home matches will be played at TQL Stadium. 2024 will be the third season with the club for general manager Chris Albright and head coach Pat Noonan.
Summary
Club
Roster
- As of January 11, 2024[2]
Player movement
In
Date | No. | Pos | Player | Transferred from | Fee/notes | Ref |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
December 13, 2023 | -- | DF | Kipp Keller | Austin FC | Trade for third round SuperDraft selection | [3][4] |
January 3, 2023 | -- | DF | Miles Robinson | Atlanta United | Free Agent | [5] |
January 11, 2023 | -- | FW | Corey Baird | Houston Dynamo | Free Agent | [6] |
Out
Date | No. | Pos | Player | Transferred to | Fee/notes | Ref |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
December 6, 2023 | 13 | DF | Santiago Arias | Option declined | [7] | |
14 | FW | Dominique Badji | ||||
28 | DF | Ray Gaddis | ||||
35 | MF | Harrison Robledo | ||||
93 | MF | Júnior Moreno | ||||
January 10, 2024 | 19 | FW | Brandon Vazquez | Monterrey | Transfer, up to $8.5M | [8] |
Loans in
TBD
Loans out
TBD
2024 MLS SuperDraft picks
Round | Pick # | Player | Pos | College | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 27 | Brian Schaefer | DF | South Florida | [9] |
2 | 56 | Kenji Mboma Dem | FW | Dayton | |
Competitions
Win Draw Loss
Preseason
January 26 Preseason | FC Cincinnati | v | Austin FC | St. Petersburg, Florida |
TBD EDT | Stadium: Al Lang Stadium |
February 1 Preseason | FC Cincinnati | v | New England Revolution | Bradenton, Florida |
TBD EDT | Stadium: IMG Academy |
February 9 Preseason | FC Cincinnati | v | Philadelphia Union | Clearwater, Florida |
TBD EDT | Stadium: Joe DiMaggio Sports Complex |
February 15 Preseason | FC Cincinnati | v | New England Revolution | Clearwater, Florida |
TBD EDT | Stadium: Walter Campbell Sports Complex |
Major League Soccer
League tables
Eastern Conference
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Atlanta United FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Qualification for Round One and the CONCACAF Champions Cup Round One |
2 | Chicago Fire FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Qualification for Round One |
3 | FC Cincinnati | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
4 | Charlotte FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
5 | Columbus Crew | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) fewer disciplinary points; 6) away goal differential; 7) away goals scored; 8) home goals differential; 9) home goals scored; 10) coin toss (2 clubs tied) or drawing of lots (≥3 clubs tied)
Overall
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2 | Austin FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
3 | Chicago Fire FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
4 | FC Cincinnati | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
5 | Charlotte FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
6 | Columbus Crew | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) fewer disciplinary points; 6) away goal differential; 7) away goals scored; 8) home goals differential; 9) home goals scored; 10) coin toss (2 clubs tied) or drawing of lots (≥3 clubs tied)
Results
February 25 1 | FC Cincinnati | v | Toronto FC | Cincinnati, Ohio |
2:30 p.m. EDT | Stadium: TQL Stadium |
March 2 2 | Chicago Fire FC | v | FC Cincinnati | Chicago, Illinois |
8:30 p.m. EDT | Stadium: Soldier Field |
March 10 3 | FC Cincinnati | v | DC United | Cincinnati, Ohio |
4:00 p.m. EDT | Stadium: TQL Stadium |
March 17 4 | New England Revolution | v | FC Cincinnati | Foxborough, Massachusetts |
2:00 p.m. EDT | Stadium: Gillette Stadium |
March 23 5 | FC Cincinnati | v | New York City FC | Cincinnati, Ohio |
7:30 p.m. EDT | Stadium: TQL Stadium |
March 30 6 | Charlotte FC | v | FC Cincinnati | Charlotte, North Carolina |
7:30 p.m. EDT | Stadium: Bank of America Stadium |
April 6 7 | FC Cincinnati | v | New York Red Bulls | Cincinnati, Ohio |
7:30 p.m. EDT | Stadium: TQL Stadium |
April 13 8 | CF Montréal | v | FC Cincinnati | Montreal, Quebec |
7:30 p.m. EDT | Stadium: Stade Saputo |
April 20 9 | Atlanta United | v | FC Cincinnati | Atlanta, Georgia |
7:30 p.m. EDT | Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Stadium |
April 27 10 | FC Cincinnati | v | Colorado Rapids | Cincinnati, Ohio |
7:30 p.m. EDT | Stadium: TQL Stadium |
May 4 11 | Orlando City SC | v | FC Cincinnati | Orlando, Florida |
7:30 p.m. EDT | Stadium: Exploria Stadium |
May 11 12 – Hell Is Real Derby | Columbus Crew SC | v | FC Cincinnati | Columbus, Ohio |
7:30 p.m. EDT | Stadium: Lower.com Field |
May 15 13 | FC Cincinnati | v | Atlanta United | Cincinnati, Ohio |
7:30 p.m. EDT | Stadium: TQL Stadium |
May 18 14 | FC Cincinnati | v | Saint Louis City SC | Cincinnati, Ohio |
7:30 p.m. EDT | Stadium: TQL Stadium |
May 25 15 | Toronto FC | v | FC Cincinnati | Toronto, Ontario |
7:30 p.m. EDT | Stadium: BMO Field |
May 29 16 | FC Cincinnati | v | Nashville SC | Cincinnati, Ohio |
7:30 p.m. EDT | Stadium: TQL Stadium |
June 15 17 | San Jose Earthquakes | v | FC Cincinnati | San Jose, California |
10:30 p.m. EDT | Stadium: PayPal Park |
June 19 18 | FC Cincinnati | v | Philadelphia Union | Cincinnati, Ohio |
7:30 p.m. EDT | Stadium: TQL Stadium |
June 22 19 | FC Cincinnati | v | New England Revolution | Cincinnati, Ohio |
7:30 p.m. EDT | Stadium: TQL Stadium |
June 29 20 | FC Dallas | v | FC Cincinnati | Frisco, Texas |
8:30 p.m. EDT | Stadium: Toyota Stadium |
July 3 21 | DC United | v | FC Cincinnati | Washington, D.C. |
7:30 p.m. EDT | Stadium: Audi Field |
July 6 22 | FC Cincinnati | v | Inter Miami CF | Cincinnati, Ohio |
7:30 p.m. EDT | Stadium: TQL Stadium |
July 13 23 | FC Cincinnati | v | Charlotte FC | Cincinnati, Ohio |
7:30 p.m. EDT | Stadium: TQL Stadium |
July 17 24 | FC Cincinnati | v | Chicago Fire | Cincinnati, Ohio |
7:30 p.m. EDT | Stadium: TQL Stadium |
July 20 25 | New York Red Bulls | v | FC Cincinnati | Harrison, New Jersey |
7:30 p.m. EDT | Stadium: Red Bull Arena |
August 24 26 | Inter Miami CF | v | FC Cincinnati | Fort Lauderdale, Florida |
7:30 p.m. EDT | Stadium: DRV PNK Stadium |
August 31 27 | FC Cincinnati | v | CF Montréal | Cincinnati, Ohio |
7:30 p.m. EDT | Stadium: TQL Stadium |
September 14 28 – Hell Is Real Derby | FC Cincinnati | v | Columbus Crew SC | Cincinnati, Ohio |
7:30 p.m. EDT | Stadium: TQL Stadium |
September 18 29 | Minnesota United | v | FC Cincinnati | Saint Paul, Minnesota |
8:30 p.m. EDT | Stadium: Allianz Field |
September 21 30 | Nashville SC | v | FC Cincinnati | Nashville, Tennessee |
8:30 p.m. EDT | Stadium: GEODIS Park |
September 28 31 | FC Cincinnati | v | Los Angeles FC | Cincinnati, Ohio |
7:30 p.m. EDT | Stadium: TQL Stadium |
October 2 32 | New York City FC | v | FC Cincinnati | New York, New York |
7:30 p.m. EDT | Stadium: TBD |
October 5 33 | FC Cincinnati | v | Orlando City SC | Cincinnati, Ohio |
7:30 p.m. EDT | Stadium: TQL Stadium |
October 19 34 | Philadelphia Union | v | FC Cincinnati | Chester, Pennsylvania |
7:30 p.m. EDT | Stadium: Subaru Park |
MLS Cup Playoffs
U.S. Open Cup
As the defending Supporters Shield winners, FC Cincinnati enters the U.S. Open Cup in the Round of 32. The round pairings will be announced at a later date, with the Match day scheduled for May 7–8, 2024.
Leagues Cup
CONCACAF Champions Cup
As 2023 Major League Soccer Supporters' Shield winners, FC Cincinnati will make their debut in the tournament and enter the competition in Round One. They were placed into Pot 1 as the 14th ranked team in the region for the initial draw, which was held on December 13, 2023.
Round One is a two leg tie with each team hosting one game against Jamaican club Cavalier.[11]
February 22, 2024 Round One | Cavalier F.C. | v | FC Cincinnati | Kingston |
9pm EST | Stadium: Independence Park |
February 28, 2024 Round One | FC Cincinnati | v | Cavalier F.C. | Cincinnati |
7pm EST | Stadium: TQL Stadium |
References
- ↑ Sigal, Jonathan (September 30, 2023). "FC Cincinnati win 2023 MLS Supporters' Shield". MLSSoccer.com. Major League Soccer.
- ↑ "Roster". mlssoccer.com. Retrieved January 11, 2024.
- ↑ "FC Cincinnati sign defender Kipp Keller". FCCincinnati.com. Retrieved December 14, 2023.
- ↑ Bogert, Tom. "Cincy acquires Keller from Austin". The Athletic. Retrieved December 13, 2023.
- ↑ Chapley, Carter. "FC Cincinnati strengthen back line with signing of Atlanta United FC and USMNT star Miles Robinson". FCCincinnati.com. Retrieved January 3, 2023.
- ↑ "FC Cincinnati sign forward Corey Baird". FCCincinnati.com. Retrieved January 11, 2023.
- ↑ "FC Cincinnati announce roster decisions ahead of the 2024 season". FC Cincinnati. December 6, 2022. Retrieved December 6, 2023.
- ↑ "FC Cincinnati transfer forward Brandon Vazquez to CF Monterrey". FC Cincinnati. January 10, 2022. Retrieved December 6, 2023.
- ↑ "FC Cincinnati select two players in MLS SuperDraft 2024". FC Cincinnati. December 19, 2022. Retrieved December 20, 2023.
- ↑ "Schedule". FC Cincinnati. Retrieved December 20, 2023.
- ↑ Chapley, Carter (December 13, 2023). "FC Cincinnati to take on Cavalier F.C. of Jamaica in Round One of Concacaf Champions Cup". FC Cincinnati. Retrieved December 14, 2023.