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FC Cincinnati defeated Saint Louis FC 2-1 in front of a crowd of just over forty-five hundred at World Wide Technology Soccer Park in Fenton, Missouri. Omar Cummings started the match and got the Orange and Blue off to a great start with an 8th minute goal, assisted by Ugo Okoli. Eric Stevenson double FCC’s lead in the 78th, shortly after he entered the match from the bench. Harkes’ men conceded an 85th minute goal, but were able to hold on for the victory despite late pressure from Saint Louis FC.
For all the details, see the following match recaps:
FC Cincinnati now have a week and half break from USL league action and will host the English Premier League’s Crystal Palace next Saturday July 16th at Nippert Stadium.
Stay tuned to Orange and Blue Press for match notes and more leading up to next weekend’s big show.