Philadelphia Union vs CF Montreal

16 July 2025 · MLS · 2025 · Referee Guido Gonzales Jr

Full time 2 – 1

Half-time: 1–1

  • Tai Baribo 37’
  • Olwethu Makhanya 50’
  • Prince Owusu 45+2’

Match summary

Philadelphia Union saw off CF Montreal 2-1. It was 1-1 at half-time.

Tai Baribo put Philadelphia Union ahead in the 37th minute, Prince Owusu equalised in first-half stoppage time, and Olwethu Makhanya won it with a header in the 50th minute.

There was little between the sides on chances: Philadelphia Union created 1.58 expected goals (xG) from 17 shots, CF Montreal 1.55 from 11.

Match stats

59% Possession 41%
17 Shots 11
6 Shots on target 4
9 Corners 4
398 Passes 282
82.9% Pass accuracy 73.0%
13 Tackles 19
17 Fouls 8
2 Yellow cards 2
0 Offsides 2

Key events

Philadelphia Union CF Montreal
Kick-off
Tai BariboShot on target
16’
Jakob Glesnes
21’
23’
Brandan CraigShot on target
Tai BariboRight foot shot1-0 (Philadelphia Union)
37’
41’
Victor Loturi
Quinn Sullivan
42’
45+2’
Prince OwusuRight foot shot1-1 (CF Montreal)
Half-time1-1
46’
Tom PearceFabian Herbers
Quinn SullivanShot on target
49’
Olwethu MakhanyaHeader2-1 (Philadelphia Union)
50’
Second half underway
Bruno DamianiShot on target
57’
Frankie WestfieldJakob Glesnes
59’
59’
Caden ClarkHennadii Synchuk
Mikael UhreTai Baribo
60’
Mikael UhreShot on target
61’
66’
Bryce DukeSamuel Piette
72’
Brandan Craig
80’
Olger EscobarLuca Petrasso
80’
Fernando ÁlvarezDawid Bugaj
81’
Fernando ÁlvarezShot on target
Alejandro BedoyaIndiana Vassilev
82’
Chris DonovanBruno Damiani
82’
84’
Prince OwusuShot on target
Cavan SullivanQuinn Sullivan
86’
Full-time2-1

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 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.58 1.55 37’ Tai Baribo (Philadelphia Union), 1-0 37’ 45+2’ Prince Owusu (CF Montreal), 1-1 45+2’ 50’ Olwethu Makhanya (Philadelphia Union), 2-1 50’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.58 1.55 37’ Tai Baribo (Philadelphia Union), 1-0 Baribo 37’ 45+2’ Prince Owusu (CF Montreal), 1-1 Owusu 45+2’ 50’ Olwethu Makhanya (Philadelphia Union), 2-1 Makhanya 50’
Philadelphia Union 1.58 xGCF Montreal 1.55 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 CF Montreal attacking Philadelphia Union attacking 
47’ Prince Owusu (CF Montreal), open play, 0.53 xG, goal 37’ Tai Baribo (Philadelphia Union), open play, 0.43 xG, goal 84’ Prince Owusu (CF Montreal), open play, 0.27 xG, saved 45’ Tai Baribo (Philadelphia Union), set piece, 0.25 xG, off target 58’ Prince Owusu (CF Montreal), open play, 0.23 xG, off target 75’ Mikael Uhre (Philadelphia Union), set piece, 0.22 xG, off target 16’ Tai Baribo (Philadelphia Union), open play, 0.13 xG, saved 60’ Dante Sealy (CF Montreal), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 57’ Bruno Damiani (Philadelphia Union), from a corner, 0.10 xG, saved 63’ Mikael Uhre (Philadelphia Union), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 90+6’ Danley Jean Jacques (Philadelphia Union), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 23’ Brandan Craig (CF Montreal), direct free kick, 0.08 xG, saved 15’ Hennadii Synchuk (CF Montreal), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 77’ Prince Owusu (CF Montreal), open play, 0.07 xG, hit the woodwork 4’ Hennadii Synchuk (CF Montreal), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 50’ Olwethu Makhanya (Philadelphia Union), from a corner, 0.05 xG, goal 81’ Fernando Álvarez (CF Montreal), set piece, 0.05 xG, saved 23’ Hennadii Synchuk (CF Montreal), set piece, 0.04 xG, off target 6’ Fabian Herbers (CF Montreal), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 18’ Indiana Vassilev (Philadelphia Union), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 68’ Kai Wagner (Philadelphia Union), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, blocked 1’ Jovan Lukić (Philadelphia Union), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 19’ Olwethu Makhanya (Philadelphia Union), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 69’ Quinn Sullivan (Philadelphia Union), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 48’ Bruno Damiani (Philadelphia Union), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 61’ Mikael Uhre (Philadelphia Union), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 49’ Quinn Sullivan (Philadelphia Union), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 43’ Quinn Sullivan (Philadelphia Union), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 47’ Prince Owusu (CF Montreal), open play, 0.53 xG, goal 37’ Tai Baribo (Philadelphia Union), open play, 0.43 xG, goal 84’ Prince Owusu (CF Montreal), open play, 0.27 xG, saved 45’ Tai Baribo (Philadelphia Union), set piece, 0.25 xG, off target 58’ Prince Owusu (CF Montreal), open play, 0.23 xG, off target 75’ Mikael Uhre (Philadelphia Union), set piece, 0.22 xG, off target 16’ Tai Baribo (Philadelphia Union), open play, 0.13 xG, saved 60’ Dante Sealy (CF Montreal), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 57’ Bruno Damiani (Philadelphia Union), from a corner, 0.10 xG, saved 63’ Mikael Uhre (Philadelphia Union), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 90+6’ Danley Jean Jacques (Philadelphia Union), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 23’ Brandan Craig (CF Montreal), direct free kick, 0.08 xG, saved 15’ Hennadii Synchuk (CF Montreal), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 77’ Prince Owusu (CF Montreal), open play, 0.07 xG, hit the woodwork 4’ Hennadii Synchuk (CF Montreal), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 50’ Olwethu Makhanya (Philadelphia Union), from a corner, 0.05 xG, goal 81’ Fernando Álvarez (CF Montreal), set piece, 0.05 xG, saved 23’ Hennadii Synchuk (CF Montreal), set piece, 0.04 xG, off target 6’ Fabian Herbers (CF Montreal), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 18’ Indiana Vassilev (Philadelphia Union), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 68’ Kai Wagner (Philadelphia Union), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, blocked 1’ Jovan Lukić (Philadelphia Union), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 19’ Olwethu Makhanya (Philadelphia Union), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 69’ Quinn Sullivan (Philadelphia Union), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 48’ Bruno Damiani (Philadelphia Union), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 61’ Mikael Uhre (Philadelphia Union), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 49’ Quinn Sullivan (Philadelphia Union), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 43’ Quinn Sullivan (Philadelphia Union), open play, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Philadelphia Union 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Blake
Wagner
Glesnes 59’
Makhanya
Harriel
Jacques
Lukić
Vassilev 82’
Sullivan 86’
Damiani 82’
Baribo 60’
CF Montreal 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Breza
Petrasso 80’
Waterman
Craig
Bugaj 80’
Piette 66’
Loturi
Herbers 46’
Sealy
Synchuk 59’
Owusu

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
Andre Blake
90′ 3 1 29 – – – – –
Defenders5 players
Nathan Harriel
90′ 2 2 – 3 1 28 2 – – –
Jakob Glesnes Taken off
59′ – 1 – 2 2 27 2 – – –
Olwethu Makhanya
90′ 1 – – 4 3 42 1 1 – –
Kai Wagner
90′ 4 3 – 7 1 31 2 – 1 –
Frankie Westfield Came on as a substitute
31′ – – – 1 1 14 – – – –
Midfielders6 players
Danley Jean Jacques
90′ – – 38 – 0.02 1 – 2 3 – –
Jovan Lukić
90′ – – 39 1 0.07 1 1 5 1 1 –
Indiana Vassilev Taken off
82′ – – 33 – 0.36 – – 2 – 2 –
Quinn Sullivan Taken off
86′ – – 39 1 0.05 1 – 4 2 – –
Alejandro Bedoya Came on as a substitute
8′ – – 8 – 0.01 – – 3 – – –
Cavan Sullivan Came on as a substitute
11′ – – 6 – 0.01 1 – 1 – – –
Forwards4 players
Bruno Damiani Taken off
82′ – – 2 1 0.12 0.20 2 8 1 26 –
Tai Baribo Taken off
60′ 1 – 3 2 0.82 0.03 1 2 1 21 –
Mikael Uhre Came on as a substitute
30′ – – 3 1 0.33 0.02 – 1 – 13 –
Chris Donovan Came on as a substitute
8′ – – – – – 0.03 1 2 1 4 –
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

Philadelphia Union WWLLW
CF Montreal WLWLD

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: CF Montreal 1-2 Philadelphia Union, 03 May 25 Next meeting: CF Montreal 1-2 Philadelphia Union, 11 Apr 26  All Philadelphia Union vs CF Montreal 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. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.