Montreal Impact 2-0 Charlotte: A surprise win against Charlotte
CHARLOTTE. Montreal Impact had a surprising win over Charlotte with a 2-0 win with a goal from D. Mihailovic (45') and a goal from A. Johnston (68').
CHARLOTTE. Montreal Impact had a surprising win over Charlotte with a 2-0 win with a goal from D. Mihailovic (45′) and a goal from A. Johnston (68′).
The match was played at the Bank of America Stadium stadium in Charlotte on Saturday and it started at 7:00 pm local time. The referee was Silviu Petrescu with the help of Jeremy Hanson and Cory Richardson. The 4th official was Mathew Corrigan. The weather was clear. The temperature was pleasant around 20.6 degrees Celsius or 69.04 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 83%.
Match Statistics
Charlotte was in firm control of the ball 55% while Montreal Impact was struggling with a 45% ball possession.
Charlotte was more aggressive with 44 dangerous attacks and 15 shots of which 3 were on target. Even so, Montreal Impact was capable to find the solution to win this encounter.
Charlotte shot 15 times, 3 on target, 12 off target. On the other side, Montreal Impact shot 16 times, 5 on target, 11 off target.
Cards
Charlotte received 3 yellow cards (J. Lindsey, J. Alcivar and K. Jozwiak). On the other side, Montreal Impact received 2 yellow cards (J. Torres and D. Mihailovic).
After playing this contest, Charlotte will stay with 13 points like Columbus Crew to stay in the 17th place. On the other side, Montreal Impact will have 17 points to move down in the 7th place.
Match Events
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45'45'
D. Mihailovic
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45'45'
K. Kamara
R. Quioto
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45'45'
J. Torres
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53'53'
J. Lindsey
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56'56'
D. Mihailovic
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57'57'
J. Alcivar
S. Ruiz
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65'65'
S. Piette
M. Choiniere
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65'65'
I. Kone
J. Torres
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68'68'
A. Johnston
K. Kamara
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68'68'
Y. Reyna
A. Shinyashiki
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76'76'
Z. Bassong
L. Lappalainen
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76'76'
M. Miljevic
D. Mihailovic
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76'76'
D. Rios
K. Swiderski
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76'76'
H. Afful
J. Lindsey
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77'77'
K. Jozwiak
A. Franco
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86'86'
J. Alcivar
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90'90'
K. Jozwiak
Next match
In the upcoming Major League Soccer match, Charlotte will host Vancouver Whitecaps on the 22nd of May with a 0-0 head to head.
Montreal Impact will play away with Nashville SC on the 19th of May with a 2-0 head to head in favor of Nashville SC (2 draws).
Charlotte: Formation and Lineups
Charlotte started with a 4-1-3-2 line-up (4-1-3-2).
The manager Miguel Ángel Ramírez chose to play with the following team: Kristijan Kahlina , Jaylin Lindsey , Guzmán Corujo , Christian Makoun , Joseph Mora , Brandt Bronico , Alan Franco , Sergio Ruiz Alonso , Benjamin Bender , Karol Świderski and Andre Shinyashiki .
Substitutes
Charlotte made 5 changes: S. Ruiz for J. Alcivar (57′), A. Shinyashiki for Y. Reyna (68′), K. Swiderski for D. Rios (76′), J. Lindsey for H. Afful (76′) and A. Franco for K. Jozwiak (77′).
Top player: Jaylin Lindsey
The player who no doubt impressed Charlotte the most was Jaylin Lindsey.
His rating is
with 46 passes (86% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 4 duels out of 6. He performed 1 cross.Montreal Impact: Formation and Lineups
Montreal Impact started with a 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).
On the opposite side, Wilfried Nancy played with: Sebastian Breza , Gabriele Corbo , Rudy Camacho , Kamal Miller , Alistair Johnston , Mathieu Choinière , Victor Wanyama , Lassi Lappalainen , Joaquín Torres , Djordje Mihailovic and Romell Quioto .
Substitutes
Montreal Impact made 5 changes: R. Quioto for K. Kamara (45′), M. Choiniere for S. Piette (65′), J. Torres for I. Kone (65′), L. Lappalainen for Z. Bassong (76′) and D. Mihailovic for M. Miljevic (76′).
Top player: Kei Kamara
The player who no doubt impressed Montreal Impact the most was Kei Kamara even if he didn’t score any goal.
His rating is
with 13 passes (92% accurate) and 3 key passes. He was won 5 duels out of 7.His performance was notable also because he began the game from the bench before entering the field in the 45′.
Results of the day
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