Montreal Impact manages to draw 2-2 with DC United after recovering a 0-2 deficit. HIGHLIGHTS

WASHINGTON. DC United finds its way back against Montreal Impact with a goal on the S. Ibrahim 80' and a goal on the A. Lassiter 82'.

By
Luke Meyer
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Montreal Impact manages to draw 2-2 with DC United after recovering a 0-2 deficit. HIGHLIGHTS

WASHINGTON. DC United comes back against Montreal Impact with a goal on the S. Ibrahim 80′ and a goal on the A. Lassiter 82′. DC United was not able to win even if it was better in terms of ball possession (56%)

The match was played at the Audi Field stadium in Washington on Wednesday and it started at 7:30 pm local time. The referee was Alex Chilowicz with the assistance of Adam Wienckowski and Matthew Nelson. The 4th official was Sergii Boiko. The weather was clear. The temperature was pleasant at 18.2 degrees Celsius or 64.71 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 30%.​

Match Statistics​

Team 1

DC United

2 - 2

Team 1

CF Montréal

  • 57 Ball Possession 43
Shots
  • 12 Total 11
  • 4 On Target 5
  • 9 Off Target 6
  • 3 Shots blocked 3
  • 104 Attack 90
  • 60 Dangerous attack 37
  • 99 Ball safe 92
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 4 Corners 7
  • 4 Off Sides 3
Fouls
  • 15 Total 9
  • 1 Yellow Cards 1
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 2 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

DC United had a superior ball possession 56% while Montreal Impact was struggling with a 44% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

DC United was more aggressive with 60 dangerous attacks and 12 shots of which 4 were on target. Nevertheless, that was not enough DC United to win the match​.

DC United shot 12 times, 4 on target, 9 off target. On the opposite side, Montreal Impact shot 11 times, 5 on target, 6 off target.

Cards

DC United received 1 yellow card (Lewis O’Brien). On the other side, Montreal Impact received 1 yellow card (B. Duke).

Match Timeline

44'
51'
Bryce Duke- Yellow
Theodore Ku-DiPietro(goal)
59'
60'
Zachary Brault Guillard- sub ->A. Herrera
60'
S. Ibrahim- sub ->Lassi Lappalainen
61'
Nathan-Dylan Saliba- sub ->B. Duke
63'
Gabriele Corbo- sub ->Rudy Camacho
73'
77'
Jules-Anthony Vilsaint- sub ->Chinonso Offor
80'
80'
S. Ibrahim(goal)Ariel Lassiter
82'
Ariel Lassiter(goal)S. Ibrahim
84'

Standings

Standings

Eastern Conference

Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Cincinnati
69
34
Orlando City
63
34
Columbus Crew
57
34
Philadelphia Union
55
34
New England
55
34
Atlanta United
51
34
Nashville SC
49
34
New York RB
43
34
Charlotte
43
34
CF Montréal
41
34
New York City
41
34
DC United
40
34
Chicago Fire
40
34
Inter Miami
34
34
Toronto
22
34

Western Conference

Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
St. Louis City
56
34
Seattle Sounders
53
34
Los Angeles FC
52
34
Houston Dynamo
51
34
Real Salt Lake
50
34
Vancouver Whitecaps
48
34
Dallas
46
34
Sporting KC
44
34
SJ Earthquakes
44
34
Portland Timbers
43
34
Minnesota United
41
34
Austin
39
34
LA Galaxy
36
34
Colorado Rapids
27
34

After playing this match, DC United will have 20 points like Orlando City to remain in the 8th place. Talking about the opposition, Montreal Impact will have 19 points like DC United to soar in the 11th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Major League Soccer, DC United will host New York City on the 7th of October with a 10-6 head to head in favor of New York City (3 draws).

Montreal Impact will play away agasint Columbus Crew on the 20th of October with a 12-10 head to head statistic in favor of Columbus Crew (5 draws).

DC United – Formation

DC United
G
T. Miller 1.United States
6.4
D
Derrick Williams 3.Republic of Ireland
7.0
D
Donovan Pines 23.United States
7.3
Goals44'
D
Victor Pálsson 44.Iceland
6.9
M
A. Najar 14.Honduras
7.1
73'
M
Pedro Santos 7.Portugal
7.5
M
C. Durkin 8.United States
7.2
M
Lewis O'Brien 17.England
6.8
84'
F
Mateusz Klich 43.Poland
7.4
F
Theodore Ku-DiPietro 21.United States
6.8
80' Goals59'
F
C. Benteke 20.Belgium
7.1
Substitutes
G
Alex Bono 24.United States
G
Alex Bono 24.United States
D
Steve Birnbaum 15.United States
D
Steve Birnbaum 15.United States
D
Brendan Hines-Ike 4.United States
D
Brendan Hines-Ike 4.United States
D
Jacob Greene 33.United States
6.3
73'
D
Jacob Greene 33.United States
6.3
73'
M
Yamil Asad 22.Argentina
M
Yamil Asad 22.Argentina
F
Taxiarchis Fountas 11.Greece
80'
F
K. Fletcher 26.United States
F
Cristian Dájome 12.Colombia
F
Erik Hurtado 9.United States
F
Erik Hurtado 9.United States

DC United started with a 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).

The manager Wayne Mark Rooney decided to play with the following team: Tyler Miller (6.4), Victor Pálsson (6.9), Derrick Williams (7.0), Donovan Pines (7.3), Andy Najar (7.1), Christopher Durkin (7.2), Lewis O’Brien (6.8), Pedro Santos (7.5), Theodore Ku-DiPietro (6.8), Mateusz Klich (7.4) and Christian Benteke (7.1).

The home team had on the bench: Taxiarchis Fountas, Kristian Fletcher, Cristián Dájome, Steve Birnbaum, Brendan Hines-Ike, Jacob Greene (6.3), Erik Hurtado, Alex Bono and Yamil Asad.

Substitutions

DC United made 2 changes: Andy Nájar for Jacob Greene (73′) and T. Ku-Dipietro for Taxiarchis Fountas (80′).

Best player: Pedro Santos​

The most impressive player for DC United was Pedro Santos.

His rating is (7.5) with 50 passes (76% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 6 duels out of 8. He performed 8 crosses.

Montreal Impact – Formation

CF Montréal
G
Jonathan Sirois 40.Canada
6.4
D
Rudy Camacho 4.France
7.1
63'
D
Joel Waterman 16.Canada
6.6
D
G. Campbell 24.United States
7.3
M
Aarón Herrera 22.Guatemala
6.6
60'
M
Victor Wanyama 2.Kenya
6.7
M
M. Choinière 29.Canada
6.4
M
Ariel Lassiter 11.Costa Rica
8.4
Goals82'
F
Lassi Lappalainen  21.Finland
6.3
60'
F
Bryce Duke 10.United States
6.2
61' 51'
F
Chinonso Offor 9.Nigeria
6.3
77'
Substitutes
G
J. Pantemis 41.Canada
G
J. Pantemis 41.Canada
D
Róbert Orri Thorkelsson  26.Iceland
D
Róbert Orri Thorkelsson  26.Iceland
D
Gabriele Corbo 25.Italy
6.2
63'
D
Gabriele Corbo 25.Italy
6.2
63'
D
Zachary Brault Guillard 15.Canada
6.5
60'
D
Zachary Brault Guillard 15.Canada
6.5
60'
M
Ahmed Hamdi 7.Egypt
M
Ahmed Hamdi 7.Egypt
M
Sean Rea 27.Canada
M
Sean Rea 27.Canada
M
Nathan-Dylan Saliba 19.Canada
6.7
61'
M
Nathan-Dylan Saliba 19.Canada
6.7
61'
F
S. Ibrahim 14.Nigeria
8.2
60' Goals80'
F
S. Ibrahim 14.Nigeria
8.2
60' Goals80'
F
Jules-Anthony Vilsaint 28.Canada
6.1
77'
F
Jules-Anthony Vilsaint 28.Canada
6.1
77'

Montreal Impact started with a 3-4-1-2 line-up (3-4-1-2).

Hernán Pablo Losada played with: Jonathan Sirois (6.4), Joel Waterman (6.6), Rudy Camacho (7.1), George Campbell (7.3), Aaron Herrera (6.6), Victor Wanyama (6.7), Mathieu Choinière (6.4), Ariel Lassiter (8.4), Bryce Duke (6.2), Nnamdi Chinonso Offor (6.1) and Lassi Lappalainen (6.4).

These were the players on the bench: Ahmed Hamdi, Róbert Orri Þorkelsson, Gabriele Corbo (6.2), Sean Rea, Ibrahim Sunusi (8.1), Zachary Brault Guillard (6.5), Nathan Saliba (6.7), Jules-Anthony Vilsaint (6.4) and James Pantemis.

Montreal Impact could not rely on the presence of S. Ibrahim (injured) and Gabriele Corbo (injured).

Substitutions

Montreal Impact made 5 changes: A. Herrera for Zachary Brault Guillard (60′), B. Duke for Nathan Saliba (61′), Lassi Lappalainen for Ibrahim Sunusi (61′), Rudy Camacho for Gabriele Corbo (63′) and Chinonso Offor for Jules-Anthony Vilsaint (77′).

Best player: Ariel Lassiter​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Montreal Impact was Ariel Lassiter.

His rating is (8.4) with 1 goal, 18 passes (77% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 2 duels out of 3. He performed 5 crosses. He hit the woodwork once times.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Major League Soccer.​