CF Montreal vs New York City FC

25 April 2026 · MLS · 2026 · Referee Ramy Touchan

Full time 1 – 0

Half-time: 1–0

  • Prince Owusu 18’

Match summary

CF Montreal won 1-0 at home to New York City FC. CF Montreal led 1-0 at half-time.

Prince Owusu put CF Montreal ahead in the 18th minute.

The chances backed that up: CF Montreal created 0.95 expected goals (xG) from 7 shots to New York City FC's 0.43 from 5. New York City FC had a player sent off.

Match stats

35% Possession 65%
8 Shots 4
5 Shots on target 2
3 Corners 1
57 Attacks 83
24 Dangerous attacks 46
346 Passes 629
80.1% Pass accuracy 88.2%
17 Tackles 15
18 Fouls 15
5 Yellow cards 4
0 Red cards 1
0 Offsides 3

Key events

CF Montreal New York City FC
Kick-off
Brayan VeraShot on target
3’
Iván JaimeShot on target
7’
Noah StreitShot on target
9’
15’
Nicolás FernándezShot on target
Prince OwusuRight foot shot1-0 (CF Montreal)
18’
Half-time1-0
Olger EscobarNoah Streit
46’
Second half underway
Samuel Piette
63’
65’
Talles MagnoArnau Farnos
65’
Seymour Garfield-ReidAgustin Ojeda
65’
Raul GustavoKeaton Parks
Fabian HerbersSamuel Piette
70’
74’
Tayvon Gray
Daniel RíosPrince Owusu
75’
77’
Tayvon GraySecond yellow
80’
Talles MagnoShot on target
81’
Nicolás Fernández
Olger Escobar
81’
82’
Andrés PereaMaxi Moralez
Brayan Vera
84’
Matthew Longstaff
87’
Efraín MoralesJalen Neal
87’
Dawid Bugaj
88’
90’
Kai Trewin

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.95 0.43 18’ Prince Owusu (CF Montreal), 1-0 18’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.95 0.43 18’ Prince Owusu (CF Montreal), 1-0 Owusu 18’
CF Montreal 0.95 xGNew York City FC 0.43 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 New York City FC attacking CF Montreal attacking 
18’ Prince Owusu (CF Montreal), open play, 0.68 xG, goal 47’ Maxi Moralez (New York City FC), open play, 0.17 xG, off target 75’ Daniel Ríos (CF Montreal), from a corner, 0.10 xG, blocked 80’ Talles Magno (New York City FC), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 56’ Arnau Farnos (New York City FC), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 24’ Victor Loturi (CF Montreal), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 40’ Aiden O'Neill (New York City FC), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 60’ Iván Jaime (CF Montreal), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 9’ Noah Streit (CF Montreal), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 15’ Nicolás Fernández (New York City FC), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 7’ Iván Jaime (CF Montreal), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 3’ Brayan Vera (CF Montreal), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 18’ Prince Owusu (CF Montreal), open play, 0.68 xG, goal 47’ Maxi Moralez (New York City FC), open play, 0.17 xG, off target 80’ Talles Magno (New York City FC), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 75’ Daniel Ríos (CF Montreal), from a corner, 0.10 xG, blocked 56’ Arnau Farnos (New York City FC), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 24’ Victor Loturi (CF Montreal), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 40’ Aiden O'Neill (New York City FC), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 60’ Iván Jaime (CF Montreal), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 9’ Noah Streit (CF Montreal), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 15’ Nicolás Fernández (New York City FC), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 7’ Iván Jaime (CF Montreal), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 3’ Brayan Vera (CF Montreal), open play, 0.01 xG, saved
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

CF Montreal 4-3-3 Starting XI
Gillier
Petrasso
Neal 87’
Vera
Bugaj
Loturi
Piette 70’
Longstaff
Jaime
Owusu 75’
Streit 46’
New York City FC 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Freese
O'Toole
Martins
Trewin
Gray
Parks 65’
O'Neill
Moralez 82’
Farnos 65’
Ojeda 65’
Fernández

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
Thomas Gillier
90′ 2 0 32 2 – – – –
Defenders5 players
Dawid Bugaj
90′ 4 – – 6 1 26 3 – –
Jalen Neal Taken off
87′ 3 1 – 4 – 45 3 – – –
Brayan Vera
90′ – – – 3 1 38 2 – –
Luca Petrasso
90′ 1 – – 3 – 31 – – – –
Efraín Morales Came on as a substitute
10′ – – – – – 2 – – – –
Midfielders6 players
Victor Loturi
90′ – – 32 – 0.01 1 3 6 – 3 –
Samuel Piette Taken off
70′ – – 28 – 0.01 – 1 2 2 1
Matthew Longstaff
90′ – 1 41 4 0.49 3 – 5 1 2
Noah Streit Taken off
45′ – – 14 – 0.01 – 1 1 – – –
Iván Jaime
90′ – – 22 – 0.01 – – 5 3 2 –
Fabian Herbers Came on as a substitute
20′ – – 8 – 0.00 1 – 2 1 1 –
Forwards3 players
Prince Owusu Taken off
75′ 1 – 1 1 0.68 0.10 – 3 2 17 –
Olger Escobar Came on as a substitute
45′ – – – – – 0.07 1 1 – 8
Daniel Ríos Came on as a substitute
15′ – – 1 – 0.10 0.00 – 1 – 5 –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Form going into the game

CF Montreal LLLLW
New York City FC LDLLD

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: CF Montreal 1-0 New York City FC, 28 Jun 25 Next meeting: New York City FC 1-1 CF Montreal, 31 Oct 26  All CF Montreal vs New York City FC meetings

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.