New York Red Bulls narrowly defeated CF Montréal at their home.

Soccer: NY Red Bulls defeat Montréal 1-0 in MLS 2022

In Week 28 of the United States - MLS 2022 tournament, NY Red Bulls defeated Montréal 1-0 at Stade Saputo. The visitors scored the only goal of the match at the 43rd minute of the first half, through Lewis Morgan. Cristian Cásseres Jr. provided a cross and the midfielder kicked the ball into the back of the net.

Outstanding Performances

Lewis Morgan had a great performance. The midfielder from New York Red Bulls scored 1 goal and attempted 3 shots.

Cristian Cásseres Jr. also stood out. The defender from New York Red Bulls was crucial.

Fouls and Cards

The game got dirty with fouls and the players put in more strong tackles. There were 2 players cautioned: Cameron Harper and Samuel Piette.

Tactical Lineups

Montréal's coach, Wilfried Nancy, presented a tactical formation 3-5-2 with James Pantemis in goal; Gabriele Corbo, Joel Waterman, and Kamal Miller in the defensive line; Alistair Johnston, Samuel Piette, Victor Wanyama, Djordje Mihailovic, and Mathieu Choiniere in midfield; and Joaquín Torres and Romell Quioto in attack.

On the other hand, Gerhard Struber's team came out with a tactical formation 3-6-1. The lineup included Coronel in the goal; Andrés Reyes, Sean Nealis, and Cristian Cásseres Jr. in defense; Cameron Harper, Luquinhas, Daniel Edelman, Dylan Nealis, Omir Fernández, and Lewis Morgan in midfield; and Elias Manoel upfront.

Referee and Next Matches

Víctor Rivas was in charge of overseeing the game during the match.

In the next round, Montréal will face Toronto FC as visitors, while NY Red Bulls will play against Philadelphia Union at home.