Vancouver Whitecaps vs CF Montréal, 2020 Major League Soccer, Regular Season
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3 - 1
3 - 1
Fredy Montero's two-goal night lifts Vancouver Whitecaps past Montreal Impact
Fredy Montero's first two goals of the season led the Vancouver Whitecaps to a 3-1 win over the visiting Montreal Impact on Wednesday.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Attempt blocked. Cristian Dájome (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Fredy Montero with a cross.
- 2': Corner, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Conceded by Zachary Brault-Guillard.
- 4': Foul by Victor Wanyama (Montreal Impact).
- 4': Fredy Montero (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 10': Offside, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Cristián Gutiérrez tries a through ball, but David Milinkovic is caught offside.
- 15': Corner, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Conceded by Rudy Camacho.
- 16': Attempt missed. Ranko Veselinovic (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
- 18': Hand ball by Zachary Brault-Guillard (Montreal Impact).
- 20': Foul by David Milinkovic (Vancouver Whitecaps FC).
- 20': Orji Okwonkwo (Montreal Impact) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 21': Attempt missed. David Milinkovic (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Cristian Dájome.
- 22': Foul by Victor Wanyama (Montreal Impact).
- 22': Janio Bikel (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 23': Attempt blocked. Victor Wanyama (Montreal Impact) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Saphir Taïder.
- 23': Attempt missed. Romell Quioto (Montreal Impact) header from very close range is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Samuel Piette with a cross.
- 24': Attempt missed. Orji Okwonkwo (Montreal Impact) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Saphir Taïder.
- 25': Foul by Fredy Montero (Vancouver Whitecaps FC).
- 25': Victor Wanyama (Montreal Impact) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 27': David Milinkovic (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 27': Foul by Shamit Shome (Montreal Impact).
- 28': Offside, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Fredy Montero tries a through ball, but Theo Bair is caught offside.
- 31': Foul by Ranko Veselinovic (Vancouver Whitecaps FC).
- 31': Orji Okwonkwo (Montreal Impact) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 31': Ranko Veselinovic (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 31': Attempt saved. Orji Okwonkwo (Montreal Impact) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Shamit Shome.
- 32': Corner, Montreal Impact. Conceded by Thomas Hasal.
- 32': Attempt missed. Luis Binks (Montreal Impact) header from very close range is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Saphir Taïder with a cross following a corner.
- 34': Attempt saved. Orji Okwonkwo (Montreal Impact) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Saphir Taïder.
- 34': Foul by Rudy Camacho (Montreal Impact).
- 34': Fredy Montero (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 35': Hand ball by Cristian Dájome (Vancouver Whitecaps FC).
- 37': Penalty Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Fredy Montero draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 37': Penalty conceded by Rudy Camacho (Montreal Impact) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 37': Rudy Camacho (Montreal Impact) is shown the red card for violent conduct.
- 41': Goal! Vancouver Whitecaps FC 1, Montreal Impact 0. Fredy Montero (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
- 43': Substitution, Montreal Impact. Rod Fanni replaces Shamit Shome.
- 44': Goal! Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2, Montreal Impact 0. Cristian Dájome (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by David Milinkovic.
- 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Saphir Taïder (Montreal Impact) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Romell Quioto.
- 45'+1': Cristian Dájome (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+1': Foul by Samuel Piette (Montreal Impact).
- 45'+2': Samuel Piette (Montreal Impact) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+2': Corner, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Conceded by Luis Binks.
- 45'+4': David Milinkovic (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+4': Foul by Samuel Piette (Montreal Impact).
- 45'+5': First Half ends, Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2, Montreal Impact 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2, Montreal Impact 0.
- 45': Substitution, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Michael Baldisimo replaces Janio Bikel.
- 49': Attempt missed. Romell Quioto (Montreal Impact) header from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right.
- 50': Foul by Theo Bair (Vancouver Whitecaps FC).
- 50': Luis Binks (Montreal Impact) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 52': Attempt missed. Jake Nerwinski (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by David Milinkovic.
- 53': Attempt missed. Romell Quioto (Montreal Impact) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Zachary Brault-Guillard with a cross.
- 54': Offside, Montreal Impact. Rod Fanni tries a through ball, but Romell Quioto is caught offside.
- 56': Corner, Montreal Impact. Conceded by Theo Bair.
- 56': Cristián Gutiérrez (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 56': Foul by Luis Binks (Montreal Impact).
- 59': Attempt missed. Fredy Montero (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Cristian Dájome.
- 62': Substitution, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Leonard Owusu replaces Theo Bair.
- 62': Foul by Russell Teibert (Vancouver Whitecaps FC).
- 62': Samuel Piette (Montreal Impact) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 66': Foul by Cristian Dájome (Vancouver Whitecaps FC).
- 66': Luis Binks (Montreal Impact) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 67': Attempt blocked. Orji Okwonkwo (Montreal Impact) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Romell Quioto.
- 67': Attempt missed. Saphir Taïder (Montreal Impact) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Victor Wanyama.
- 68': Offside, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Cristián Gutiérrez tries a through ball, but Cristian Dájome is caught offside.
- 70': Goal! Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2, Montreal Impact 1. Romell Quioto (Montreal Impact) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left to the top left corner. Assisted by Saphir Taïder.
- 72': Attempt missed. Leonard Owusu (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by David Milinkovic with a cross.
- 73': David Milinkovic (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 73': Foul by Jukka Raitala (Montreal Impact).
- 73': Cristian Dájome (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 73': Foul by Rod Fanni (Montreal Impact).
- 73': Substitution, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Ali Adnan replaces David Milinkovic.
- 76': Attempt saved. Fredy Montero (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Cristian Dájome.
- 77': Attempt saved. Ali Adnan (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Russell Teibert.
- 78': Offside, Montreal Impact. Saphir Taïder tries a through ball, but Orji Okwonkwo is caught offside.
- 78': Substitution, Montreal Impact. Bojan replaces Samuel Piette.
- 78': Goal! Vancouver Whitecaps FC 3, Montreal Impact 1. Fredy Montero (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Leonard Owusu.
- 79': Substitution, Montreal Impact. Lassi Lappalainen replaces Orji Okwonkwo.
- 81': Attempt missed. Fredy Montero (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Cristián Gutiérrez with a through ball following a fast break.
- 82': Ali Adnan (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 82': Foul by Jukka Raitala (Montreal Impact).
- 87': Foul by Russell Teibert (Vancouver Whitecaps FC).
- 87': Rod Fanni (Montreal Impact) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 87': Cristian Dájome (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 87': Foul by Saphir Taïder (Montreal Impact).
- 89': Attempt missed. Russell Teibert (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Cristian Dájome.
- 89': Substitution, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Yordy Reyna replaces Cristian Dájome.
- 89': Substitution, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Tosaint Ricketts replaces Fredy Montero.
- 90': Attempt saved. Bojan (Montreal Impact) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Romell Quioto.
- 90': Corner, Montreal Impact. Conceded by Thomas Hasal.
- 90': Attempt missed. Luis Binks (Montreal Impact) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Saphir Taïder following a corner.
- 90'+3': Second Half ends, Vancouver Whitecaps FC 3, Montreal Impact 1.
- 0': Match ends, Vancouver Whitecaps FC 3, Montreal Impact 1.
Statistics
 MTL |
VAN |
|
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Fouls | 8 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 1 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 3 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
| 2 | Saves | 3 |
| 48.3 | Possession | 51.7 |
| 14 | SHOTS | 13 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 1 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
| 407 | Accurate Passes | 446 |
| 463 | Passes | 501 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 6 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
| 22 | Crosses | 18 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.1 |
| 51 | Long Balls | 54 |
| 33 | Accurate Long Balls | 32 |
| 0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
| 6 | Effective Tackles | 12 |
| 12 | Tackles | 19 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 5 | Interceptions | 16 |
| 15 | Effective Clearances | 13 |
| 15 | Clearances | 13 |
Game Information
Competition: MLS
Venue: BC Place
Location: Vancouver, Canada
Venue: BC Place
Location: Vancouver, Canada
MLS Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Philadelphia Union | 2 | +5 | 6 |
| 2 | Columbus Crew | 2 | +3 | 6 |
| 3 | Inter Miami CF | 2 | +3 | 4 |
| 4 | Charlotte FC | 2 | +2 | 4 |
Line-Ups
Vancouver Whitecaps (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 51 | Thomas Hasal (GK) |
| 13 | Derek Cornelius |
| 4 | Ranko Veselinovic  |
| 3 | Cristián Gutiérrez |
| 28 | Jakob Nerwinski |
| 7 | Manuel Milinkovic |
| 31 | Russell Teibert |
| 19 | Janio Bikel |
| 12 | Fredy Montero |
| 11 | Cristián Dájome |
| 14 | Thelonius Bair |
CF Montréal (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 23 | Clément Diop (GK) |
| 5 | Luis Binks |
| 4 | Rudy Camacho  |
| 22 | Jukka Raitala |
| 15 | Zachary Brault-Guillard |
| 8 | Saphir Taïder |
| 28 | Shamit Shome |
| 2 | Victor Wanyama |
| 30 | Romell Quioto |
| 18 | Orji Okwonkwo |
| 6 | Samuel Piette |
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