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FC Cincinnati scored alone in the fall of DC United

April 12, 2025; Washington, Columbia region, USA; FC Cincinnati midfielder Gerardo Valenzuela (22) celebrates after scoring a goal against DC United in the first half of Audi Field. Compulsory Credit: Amber Searls-Imagn Images

Gerardo Valenzuela, who made the first beginning of the season, scored a goal alone to push FC Cincinnati on Saturday against DC United on Saturday.

The best threat of DC was a third plain for Cincinnati (5-2-1, 16 points), which contained Christian Benteke and limited it to a shot.

After opening in the first four games without loss, the fourth flat loss for DC United (1-4-3, 6 points). DC received more points in 13-3 defeats and delivered more goals than any team in MLS.

Valenzuela chose a muscular defender before a 28th minute, before a defense, and took two people with a skillful touch and saved herself for a 7 -meter outside the right -footed explosion, which was a place that DC goalkeeper Luis Barraz could not reach.

20 -year -old Valenzuela was the second goal in the three MLS season. Last season began 11 games for orange and blue.

Valenzuela’s firepower created the last two matches with a knee injury, despite the fact that Cincinnati’yi four goals of Evander’in compensated the absence of.

Cincinnati made pressure from the beginning and tested Barraza the first of four savings at the opening minute. The first year, the goalkeeper Kim Joon-Hong replaced the first MLS for Barraza since 2023.

Cincinnati used the press to dominate the first half because DC had just a shot. The lack of harmony of DC was open, especially when the defender Lucas Bartlett scored almost his own goal and shifted a desperate move from Barraza to keep the ball away from the goal line.

The DC returned in the second half, created several threats, but had difficulty in producing clean views against Cincinnati goalkeeper Roman Cetano, who won the second flat clean layer.

Benteke, who entered with five goals, fired the upper bar twice in the second half. It was controlled by Nick Hagglund.

-FELD level media

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