CINCINNATI (AP) — Expansion FC Cincinnati won for the first time in MLS, topping the 10-man Portland Timbers 3-0 in its home debut.
Kendall Waston scored FC Cincy’s first home goal in the MLS in the 15th minute by heading home Leonardo Bertone’s free kick in front of a sold-out crowd of 32,250 at Nippert Stadium, including MLS Commissioner Don Garber.
Allan Cruz and Mathieu Deplagne scored two minutes apart in the second half.