AUSTIN. Austin snatched a late win Montreal Impact 1-0 after M. Urruti scored just 1 goal (88′).
The match was played at the Bold Stadium stadium in Austin on Saturday and it started at 7:30 pm local time. The referee was Lukasz Szpala with the support of Adam Wienckowski and Eduardo Jeff. The 4th official was Elton Garcia. The weather was clear. The temperature was pleasant at 19.4 degrees Celsius or 66.9 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 53%.
Match Statistics
- 53 Ball Possession 47
Shots
- 14 Total 9
- 5 On Target 2
- 3 Off Target 3
- 6 Shots blocked 4
- 106 Attack 100
- 44 Dangerous attack 44
- 77 Ball safe 85
- 0 Penalties 0
- 5 Corners 7
- 3 Off Sides 1
Fouls
- 10 Total 15
- 1 Yellow Cards 2
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 4 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
Austin had a superior ball possession 55% while Montreal Impact was struggling with a 45% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Austin was more aggressive with 44 dangerous attacks and 15 shots of which 6 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Austin won the match.
Austin shot 15 times, 6 on target, 9 off target. Talking about the opposition, Montreal Impact shot 9 times, 2 on target, 7 off target.
Cards
Austin received 1 yellow card (Owen Wolff). Regarding the opposition, Montreal Impact received 2 yellow cards (Nathan-Dylan Saliba and Samuel Piette).
Match Timeline
Standings
Eastern Conference
Western Conference
After playing this match, Austin has 3 points to occupy the 8th place in the standings. On the opposite side, Montreal Impact stays with 0 points (15th).
Next matches
In the next match in the Major League Soccer, Austin will play away with SJ Earthquakes on the 20th of October with a 2-0 head to head record in favor of SJ Earthquakes (3 draws).
Montreal Impact will play away agasint Columbus Crew on the 20th of October with a 12-10 head to head record in favor of Columbus Crew (5 draws).
Austin – Formation
Austin started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Josh Wolff decided to play with the following team: Brad Stuver
, Jon Gallagher , Alexander Ring , Leo Väisänen , Žan Kolmanič , Owen Wolff , Daniel Pereira Gil , Emiliano Rigoni , Sebastián Driussi , Diego Fagúndez and Gyasi Zardes .The home team had on the bench: Matt Bersano, Ethan Finlay
, Adam Lundqvist, Amro Tarek, Héctor Jimenez, Nick Lima , Will Bruin, Maximiliano Urruti and Jhojan Valencia.Substitutions
Austin made 4 changes: Emiliano Rigoni for Ethan Finlay (69′), Gyasi Zardes for Maximiliano Urruti (76′), Diego Fagúndez for Nick Lima (76′) and Jon Gallagher for Adam Lundqvist (90′).
Best player: Alexander Ring
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Austin was Alexander Ring even if he didn’t score the decisive goal.
His rating is
with 63 passes (85% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 5 duels out of 9. He performed 2 crosses.Montreal Impact – Formation
Montreal Impact started with a 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).
Hernán Pablo Losada played with: Jonathan Sirois
, Samuel Piette , Rudy Camacho , Kamal Miller , Aaron Herrera , Nathan Saliba , Victor Wanyama , Lassi Lappalainen , Sean Rea , Mathieu Choinière and Romell Quioto .They had on the bench: Rida Zouhir
, Mason Toye, Ahmed Hamdi, Nnamdi Chinonso Offor , Ilias Iliadis, Jules-Anthony Vilsaint, Logan Ketterer, Ibrahim Sunusi and Zachary Brault Guillard.Montreal Impact could not rely on the presence of S. Ibrahim (injured).
Substitutions
Montreal Impact made 5 changes: S. Rea for Chinonso Nnamdi (66′), Samuel Piette for Ibrahim Sunusi (72′), Nathan-Dylan Saliba for Rida Zouhir (72′), Romell Quioto for Ahmed Hamdi (86′) and Lassi Lappalainen for Ilias Iliadis (87′).
Best player: Jonathan Sirois
The most impressive player for Montreal Impact was the goalkeeper: Jonathan Sirois. His rating is 7.42. He performed 4 saves.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Major League Soccer.
- Seattle Sounders – Real Salt Lake – 2-0
- SJ Earthquakes – Vancouver Whitecaps – 2-1
- Colorado Rapids – Sporting KC – 0-0
- Saint Louis City – Charlotte – 3-1
- Dallas – LA Galaxy – 3-1
- Chicago Fire – New York City – 1-1
- Austin – Montreal Impact – 1-0
- Orlando City – Cincinnati – 0-0
- New York RB – Nashville SC – 0-0
- New England – Houston Dynamo – 3-0
- Inter Miami – Philadelphia Union – 2-0
- Columbus Crew – DC United – 2-0
- Atlanta United – Toronto – 1-1