New York RB 1-0 Montreal Impact: defeats 1-0 with a goal scored by L. Morgan
MONTREAL. New York RB defeats Montreal Impact 1-0 after L. Morgan scored just 1 goal (43').
MONTREAL. New York RB defeats Montreal Impact 1-0 after L. Morgan scored just 1 goal (43′). Montreal Impact was vastly superior in terms of ball possession (68%).
The match was played at the Stade Saputo stadium in Montreal on Wednesday and it started at 7:30 pm local time. In the presence of 15,075 spectators. The referee was Víctor Rivas who had the assistance of Jeffrey Greeson and Chantal Boudreau. The 4th official was Jon Freemon. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant around 16.9 degrees Celsius or 62.47 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 75%.
Match Statistics
Montreal Impact was in firm control of the ball 68% while New York RB was struggling with a 32% ball possession.
Montreal Impact was more aggressive with 59 dangerous attacks and 10 shots of which 1 were on target. Nonetheless, New York RB found a way to find the solution to win this match.
Montreal Impact shot 10 times, 1 on target, 9 off target. On the opposite side, New York RB shot 9 times, 4 on target, 5 off target.
Cards
Montreal Impact received 1 yellow card (S. Piette). On the opposite side, New York RB received 2 yellow cards (C. Harper and C. Casseres).
After playing this encounter, Montreal Impact will stay with 49 points to stay in the 2nd place. On the opposite side, New York RB will have 44 points to stay in the 4th place.
Match Events
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43'43'
L. Morgan
C. Casseres
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55'55'
T. Barlow
Elias Manoel
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55'55'
C. Clark
Luquinhas
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64'64'
C. Harper
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65'65'
M. Miljevic
V. Wanyama
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65'65'
Z. Brault-Guillard
G. Corbo
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65'65'
K. Kamara
J. Torres
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70'70'
W. Carmona
C. Harper
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74'74'
J. Kwizera
A. Johnston
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75'75'
M. Toye
M. Choiniere
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86'86'
D. Yearwood
O. Fernandez
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90'90'
C. Casseres
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90'90'
S. Piette
Next match
In the upcoming Major League Soccer match, Montreal Impact will play away with Toronto on the 4th of September with a 15-13 head to head in favor of Toronto (5 draws).
New York RB will host Philadelphia Union on the 3rd of September with a 14-11 head to head stats in favor of New York RB (11 draws).
Montreal Impact: Formation and Lineups
Montreal Impact started with a 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).
The manager Wilfried Nancy chose to play with the following team: James Pantemis , Gabriele Corbo , Joel Waterman , Kamal Miller , Alistair Johnston , Samuel Piette , Victor Wanyama , Djordje Mihailović , Mathieu Choinière , Joaquín Torres and Romell Quioto .
Substitutes
Montreal Impact made 5 changes: V. Wanyama for M. Miljevic (65′), G. Corbo for Z. Brault-Guillard (65′), J. Torres for K. Kamara (65′), A. Johnston for J. Kwizera (74′) and M. Choiniere for M. Toye (75′).
Top player: Samuel Piette
Probably the most impressive player in Montreal Impact was Samuel Piette.
His rating is with 56 passes (92% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 4 duels out of 7.
New York RB: Formation and Lineups
New York RB started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
On the other side, Gerhard Struber played with: Carlos Miguel , Cameron Harper , Sean Nealis , Andres Reyes , Dylan Nealis , Daniel Edelman , Cristian Cásseres Jr. , Luquinhas , Omir Fernandez , Lewis Morgan and Elias Manoel .
New York RB could not rely on the presence of D. Yearwood (injured).
Substitutes
New York RB made 4 changes: Elias Manoel for T. Barlow (55′), Luquinhas for C. Clark (55′), C. Harper for W. Carmona (70′) and O. Fernandez for D. Yearwood (86′).
Top player: Lewis Morgan
Probably the most impressive player in New York RB was Lewis Morgan.
His rating is with 1 goal, 24 passes (58% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 5 duels out of 10. He performed 5 crosses.
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