FC Cincinnati defeats Vancouver Whitecaps 4-3

FC Cincinnati beat the Vancouver Whitecaps 4-3 on July 22, 2026 in an MLS match in Cincinnati. Pavel Bucha scored twice (9' and 56'), while teammate Evander added a goal and an assist. Kevin Denkey also found the net for Cincinnati. Vancouver’s goals came from Ryan Gauld, who scored in the 25th and 58th minutes after returning from a knee injury, and Kevin Denkey, who scored in the 28th minute.

The match followed a postponed fixture due to poor air quality. Roman Celentano recorded three saves for Cincinnati, and Yohei Takaoka made two saves for the Whitecaps.