CF Montreal vs New York Red Bulls

18 April 2026 · MLS · 2026 · Referee Sergii Demianchuk

Full time 4 – 1

Half-time: 2–0

  • V. Loturi 5’
  • P. Owusu 39’ (pen)
  • M. Longstaff 49’
  • K. Opoku 77’
  • M. Longstaff 53’ (og)

Match summary

CF Montreal won comfortably, 4-1 at home to New York Red Bulls. CF Montreal led 2-0 at half-time.

In the first half, V. Loturi put CF Montreal ahead in the 5th minute and P. Owusu made it 2-0 from the penalty spot in the 39th minute. In the second half, M. Longstaff made it 3-0 in the 49th minute, Longstaff's own goal pulled one back to make it 3-1 in the 53rd minute, and K. Opoku made it 4-1 in the 77th minute.

The chances backed that up: CF Montreal created 2.88 expected goals (xG) from 9 shots to New York Red Bulls's 0.56 from 8.

Match stats

32% Possession 68%
9 Shots 8
6 Shots on target 1
2 Corners 7
289 Passes 611
76.5% Pass accuracy 86.4%
19 Tackles 11
17 Fouls 12
3 Yellow cards 3
7 Offsides 0

Key events

CF Montreal New York Red Bulls
Kick-off
V. LoturiRight foot shot1-0 (CF Montreal)
5’
34’
A. Mehmeti
P. OwusuPenalty2-0 (CF Montreal)
39’
43’
J. Ruvalcaba
Half-time2-0
46’
M. SofoJ. Ruvalcaba
46’
R. MosqueraC. Cowell
46’
J. MinaJ. Marshall-Rutty
M. Longstaff3-0 (CF Montreal)
48’
Second half underway
53’
M. LongstaffOwn goal3-1 (New York Red Bulls)
K. OpokuN. Streit
58’
63’
R. MosqueraShot on target
65’
N. BenedettiA. Mehmeti
B. Vera
71’
T. Gillier
75’
K. OpokuLeft foot shot4-1 (CF Montreal)
77’
O. EscobarS. Piette
78’
F. HerbersI. Jaime
78’
80’
E. M. Choupo-MotingE. Forsberg
83’
R. Donkor
D. RiosP. Owusu
84’
D. RiosShot on target
85’
M. Longstaff
89’
D. RiosShot on target
90+2’
Full-time4-1

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 2.0 2.5 3.0 3.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.88 0.56 5’ V. Loturi (CF Montreal), 1-0 5’ 39’ P. Owusu (CF Montreal), 2-0 39’ 49’ M. Longstaff (CF Montreal), 3-0 49’ 53’ M. Longstaff (New York Red Bulls) own goal, 3-1 53’ 77’ K. Opoku (CF Montreal), 4-1 77’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 3.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.88 0.56 5’ V. Loturi (CF Montreal), 1-0 Loturi 5’ 39’ P. Owusu (CF Montreal), 2-0 Owusu 39’ 49’ M. Longstaff (CF Montreal), 3-0 Longstaff 49’ 53’ M. Longstaff (New York Red Bulls) own goal, 3-1 Longstaff 53’ 77’ K. Opoku (CF Montreal), 4-1 Opoku 77’
CF Montreal 2.88 xGNew York Red Bulls 0.56 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 New York Red Bulls attacking CF Montreal attacking 
77’ K. Opoku (CF Montreal), open play, 0.97 xG, goal 39’ P. Owusu (CF Montreal), penalty, 0.79 xG, goal 49’ M. Longstaff (CF Montreal), open play, 0.60 xG, goal 56’ M. Sofo (New York Red Bulls), set piece, 0.27 xG, off target 5’ V. Loturi (CF Montreal), open play, 0.17 xG, goal 29’ P. Owusu (CF Montreal), open play, 0.14 xG, off target 63’ R. Mosquera (New York Red Bulls), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 85’ O. Escobar (CF Montreal), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 57’ E. Forsberg (New York Red Bulls), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 90+2’ D. Rios (CF Montreal), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 85’ D. Rios (CF Montreal), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 48’ A. Mehmeti (New York Red Bulls), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 20’ D. Nealis (New York Red Bulls), set piece, 0.03 xG, off target 11’ M. Longstaff (CF Montreal), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 23’ C. Cowell (New York Red Bulls), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 58’ J. Mina (New York Red Bulls), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 31’ C. Cowell (New York Red Bulls), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 53’ M. Longstaff (CF Montreal), own goal 77’ K. Opoku (CF Montreal), open play, 0.97 xG, goal 39’ P. Owusu (CF Montreal), penalty, 0.79 xG, goal 49’ M. Longstaff (CF Montreal), open play, 0.60 xG, goal 56’ M. Sofo (New York Red Bulls), set piece, 0.27 xG, off target 5’ V. Loturi (CF Montreal), open play, 0.17 xG, goal 29’ P. Owusu (CF Montreal), open play, 0.14 xG, off target 85’ O. Escobar (CF Montreal), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 63’ R. Mosquera (New York Red Bulls), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 57’ E. Forsberg (New York Red Bulls), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 90+2’ D. Rios (CF Montreal), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 85’ D. Rios (CF Montreal), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 48’ A. Mehmeti (New York Red Bulls), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 11’ M. Longstaff (CF Montreal), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 20’ D. Nealis (New York Red Bulls), set piece, 0.03 xG, off target 23’ C. Cowell (New York Red Bulls), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 58’ J. Mina (New York Red Bulls), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 31’ C. Cowell (New York Red Bulls), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 53’ M. Longstaff (CF Montreal), own goal
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Lineups

CF Montreal 4-3-3 Starting XI
Gillier
Bugaj
Neal
Vera
Petrasso
Loturi
Piette 78’
Longstaff
Streit 58’
Owusu 84’
Jaime 78’
New York Red Bulls 4-3-3 Starting XI
Horvath
Marshall-Rutty 46’
Nealis
Voloder
Santos
Donkor
Mehmeti 65’
Forsberg 80’
Cowell 46’
Hall
Ruvalcaba 46’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
T. Gillier
90′ 1 1 28 1 – – –
Defenders4 players
D. Bugaj
90′ 3 1 – 7 2 20 3 – – –
J. Neal
90′ 1 2 – 1 – 28 – – – –
B. Vera
90′ 2 1 – 3 – 29 2 – –
L. Petrasso
90′ 2 1 – 4 1 18 – – – –
Midfielders4 players
V. Loturi
90′ 1 – 31 – 0.01 2 1 4 1 – –
S. Piette Taken off
78′ – – 35 – 0.00 2 3 4 – 2 –
M. Longstaff
90′ 1 – 38 – 0.01 1 1 4 1 1
F. Herbers Came on as a substitute
12′ – – 8 – 0.01 3 1 4 1 – –
Forwards6 players
N. Streit Taken off
58′ – – – – – 0.10 2 1 – 13 –
P. Owusu Taken off
84′ 1 3 2 1 0.93 0.23 3 2 – 15 –
I. Jaime Taken off
78′ – – – – – 0.03 1 5 2 13 –
K. Opoku Came on as a substitute
32′ 1 – 1 1 0.97 0.00 – 3 1 5 –
O. Escobar Came on as a substitute
12′ – – 1 – 0.08 0.17 2 1 1 6 –
D. Rios Came on as a substitute
12′ – – 2 2 0.10 0.01 – – – 1 –
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 WLLLL
New York Red Bulls LDLWD

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