CF Montreal vs New York City FC

1 - 0
🕒 Sat, 25 Apr 2026 19:30 Europe/London 📍 Stade Saputo 🧑‍⚖️ R. Touchan 🔁 Regular Season - 10 🏁 match finished
Season
2026-2027 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 10
Regular Season Table
CF Montreal 29 · New York City FC 15
Referee Stats
9 matches · 5.11 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 5.11
Reds avg 0.22
Penalties avg 0.11
Over 4.5 cards 78%
Home wins 67%
Draws 11%
Away wins 22%
How the match was won
  • Shots were tight (7-5).
  • New York City FC controlled possession (64%).
  • CF Montreal had the sharper finishing (4-2 shots on target).

Team Overview

CF Montreal (Home stats)

Games / Record

12
W-D-L: 3-5-4

Goals For / Against

16 / 15
Avg: 1.33 / 1.25

Points

14
Avg: 1.17

Clean Sheets

3

Failed to Score

3
New York City FC (Away stats)

Games / Record

12
W-D-L: 4-4-4

Goals For / Against

13 / 13
Avg: 1.08 / 1.08

Points

16
Avg: 1.33

Clean Sheets

2

Failed to Score

2

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this MLS fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.17
PPG
1.33
1.33
GF
1.08
1.25
GA
1.08
50%
O2.5
33%
58%
BTTS
67%
67%
Score 1st
42%

League-position context

CF Montreal rank29th
New York City FC rank15th
CF Montreal points21
New York City FC points32
CF Montreal: #29 · 21 pts · GD -20
25 pts off the top 2. 20 pts off the play-off line. 7 pts from safety.
New York City FC: #15 · 32 pts · GD +6
14 pts off the top 2. 9 pts off the play-off line. 9 pts clear of the relegation zone.
11-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

CF Montreal last 5 home

L D D D L
Points3/15
Weighted index20
Goals6-8
Record0-3-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Unbeaten, but draw-heavy in the recent venue-specific run.

New York City FC last 5 away

W D D L W
Points8/15
Weighted index56
Goals7-5
Record2-2-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

CF Montreal trend breakdown

Over 2.550%
BTTS58%
BTTS + O2.550%
1H Over 0.567%
Also: Over 0.5 92% · Over 1.5 75% · Over 3.5 33% · 1H BTTS 25%

New York City FC trend breakdown

Over 2.533%
BTTS67%
BTTS + O2.533%
1H Over 0.5100%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 83% · Over 3.5 0% · 1H BTTS 25%

Scoring reliability

CF Montreal score at home75%
CF Montreal clean sheet at home25%
New York City FC score away83%
New York City FC clean sheet away17%

First-goal patterns

CF Montreal score first67%
CF Montreal win after scoring first38%
New York City FC score first42%
New York City FC win after scoring first80%
Comeback rate after conceding first: CF Montreal 33% · New York City FC 33%
Avg first goal minute: CF Montreal 29.4' · New York City FC 28.4'

Vs league average

CF Montreal score at home1.33 vs 1.83
CF Montreal concede at home1.25 vs 1.37
New York City FC score away1.08 vs 1.37
New York City FC concede away1.08 vs 1.83
CF Montreal score 27% below league average, while New York City FC score 21% below league average.
Defensive side: CF Montreal are 9% below league average at home, and New York City FC are 41% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals1.40
BTTS0%
Over 2.50%
At this venue setup: 1.80 goals on average across the last 5.

CF Montreal goal timing (home)

1H scored: 50% 2H scored: 50% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 16-30
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
46-60 6
16-30 4
76-90+ 4
0-15 3
31-45 3
61-75 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
16-30 4
61-75 3
76-90+ 3
31-45 2
46-60 2
0-15 1

New York City FC goal timing (away)

1H scored: 54% 2H scored: 46% Danger: 16-30 Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
16-30 4
61-75 4
31-45 2
0-15 1
46-60 1
76-90+ 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 5
0-15 2
16-30 2
31-45 2
61-75 2
46-60 1

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
4
2
Total Shots
7
5
Shots off Goal
1
2
Blocked Shots
2
1
Shots Inside Box
4
3
Shots Outside Box
3
2
Ball Possession
36%
64%
Corner Kicks
3
1
Fouls
18
15
Offsides
0
3
Yellow Cards
5
4
Red Cards
0
1
Goalkeeper Saves
2
3
Total Passes
347
627
Passes Accurate
278
554
Passes %
80%
88%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
5
Away
4
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
1
Substitutions
Home
4
Away
4
18'
18' Goal · 1-0
P. Owusu
Normal Goal · Assist: M. Longstaff
46'
46' N. Streit
1st substitution · For: O. Escobar
63'
63' S. Piette
65'
65' A. Farnos
1st substitution · For: Talles Magno
65'
65' A. Ojeda
2nd substitution · For: S. Reid
65'
65' K. Parks
3rd substitution · For: Raul Gustavo
70'
70' S. Piette
2nd substitution · For: F. Herbers
74'
74' T. Gray
75'
75' P. Owusu
3rd substitution · For: D. Ríos
77'
77' T. Gray
77'
77' T. Gray
81'
81' O. Escobar
81'
81' N. Fernández Mercau
82'
82' M. Moralez
4th substitution · For: A. Perea
84'
84' B. Vera
87'
87' M. Longstaff
87'
87' J. Neal
4th substitution · For: E. Morales
88'
88' D. Bugaj
90+1'
90+1' K. Trewin

CF Montreal vs New York City FC 1-0: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

CF Montreal beat New York City FC 1-0 on Saturday, 25 April 2026 in MLS. The match was refereed by R. Touchan. It was played at Stade Saputo.

First half: CF Montreal took the lead at 18' when P. Owusu scored, with the assist credited to M. Longstaff, making the score 1-0.

Second half: No goals were scored in the second half. CF Montreal made their 1st substitution at 46', with N. Streit replacing O. Escobar. S. Piette received a yellow card for CF Montreal at 63'. New York City FC made their 1st substitution at 65', with A. Farnos replacing Talles Magno. New York City FC made their 2nd substitution at 65', with A. Ojeda replacing S. Reid. New York City FC made their 3rd substitution at 65', with K. Parks replacing Raul Gustavo. CF Montreal made their 2nd substitution at 70', with S. Piette replacing F. Herbers. T. Gray received a yellow card for New York City FC at 74'. CF Montreal made their 3rd substitution at 75', with P. Owusu replacing D. Ríos. T. Gray received a yellow card for New York City FC at 77'. T. Gray received a red card for New York City FC at 77'. O. Escobar received a yellow card for CF Montreal at 81'. N. Fernández Mercau received a yellow card for New York City FC at 81'. New York City FC made their 4th substitution at 82', with M. Moralez replacing A. Perea. B. Vera received a yellow card for CF Montreal at 84'. M. Longstaff received a yellow card for CF Montreal at 87'. CF Montreal made their 4th substitution at 87', with J. Neal replacing E. Morales. D. Bugaj received a yellow card for CF Montreal at 88'. K. Trewin received a yellow card for New York City FC at 90+1'.

CF Montreal used 4 substitutions while New York City FC used 4 substitutions. CF Montreal got 5 yellow cards, while New York City FC got 4 yellow cards and 1 red card.

How the match was won

  • Shots were tight (7-5).
  • New York City FC controlled possession (64%).
  • CF Montreal had the sharper finishing (4-2 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games17
Home Wins5
Draws3
Away Wins9
Over 2.5 Goals5 (29.4%)
BTTS5 (29.4%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games9
Home Wins4
Draws2
Away Wins3
Over 2.5 Goals2 (22.2%)
BTTS3 (33.3%)

CF Montreal vs New York City FC Head-to-Head History by Season