Montreal CF’s offense is showing signs of life

CF Montreal ended a streak of 420 consecutive minutes without scoring on Saturday night at Stade Saputo with a 2-0 victory over Charlotte FC.

This victory is very good for Hernan Losada’s squad, as they have not won in their last four meetings.

“The team performance was complete for us today. It was very important for us to score and put on a show for our fans who are always there for every home game. […] “Our collegiate game has improved a lot since the start of the season,” Montreal head coach Hernán Losada said in a post-game press conference.

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The Quebec City representatives haven’t given up on the North Carolina team in duels this season. They crossed the Swords on June 24 at Bank of America Stadium and the encounter ended in a 0-0 draw.

Making his home debut for the Montreal XI, forward Kwadwo Opoku made an impressive first impression on the Montreal crowd. from 29^H A minute into the match, the 22-year-old saw a loose ball in the penalty area and took advantage of the opportunity to score his first goal for his new club.

This success gave the Wings clear to the Montreal attack, as Chenonceau Ofore doubled his side’s lead two minutes later.

Blue Blanc Noir captain Samuel Peet made history on Saturday, starting with 131^H Regular season game in Major League Soccer (MLS) outfit Montreal CF. He surpassed Nacho Biatti in this class.

This meeting also saw the return of Quebec’s Matthew Choigner to play in the starting line-up. He suffered an ankle injury during the June 21 game against Nashville at Saputo Stadium. The midfielder will be the sole representative of his team in the MLS All-Star Game, which takes place on Wednesday in Washington, DC.

CF Montreal is the closest point to the Chicago Fire and also ninth in the Eastern Conference. He now has a record of 10-12-2.

Their next duel will take place on July 22 against Mexico’s Pumas UNAM, at Estadio Saputo, as part of the Coupe des Ligues, a new competition featuring teams from the Garber circuit and Mexico’s Liga MX.