FC Cincinnati's Stoppage Time PK Defeats Nashville SC

FC Cincinnati secured a dramatic 2-1 victory over Nashville SC at GEODIS Park, thanks to a penalty kick by Kévin Denkey in stoppage time. Denkey, who came off the bench for his fifth career appearance, capitalized on a foul by Nashville's Walker Zimmerman to score his third goal for Cincinnati. Nashville initially led the match with a goal from Josh Bauer, but Evander Ferreira quickly equalized for Cincinnati. Goalkeeper Roman Celantano played a crucial role, making several critical saves to maintain the scoreline. This win marked FC Cincinnati's first road victory of the season and ended Nashville's unbeaten home streak. Both teams now stand at identical 3-2-1 records, tied for third in the Eastern Conference.