New york city fc vs montreal
A great matchup between two teams in Major League Soccer (MLS)!
New York City FC (NYCFC) is a professional soccer team based in the Bronx, New York City, and plays in the Eastern Conference of MLS. They were founded in 2013 and have won one MLS Cup title, one MLS Supporters' Shield, and one U.S. Open Cup.
Montreal Impact is a professional soccer team based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, and also plays in the Eastern Conference of MLS. They were founded in 1992 and have won one MLS Cup title, one Canadian Championship, and one U.S. Open Cup.
Here are some key stats and facts about the teams:
New York City FC:
- Home stadium: Yankee Stadium
- Head coach: Ronny Deila
- Top scorers: Valentín Castellanos (14 goals), Jesús Medina (12 goals)
- Top assists: Maxi Morález (8 assists), Jesús Medina (7 assists)
Montreal Impact:
- Home stadium: Saputo Stadium
- Head coach: Thierry Henry
- Top scorers: Romell Quioto (12 goals), Bojan Krkić (10 goals)
- Top assists: Saphir Taïder (7 assists), Bojan Krkić (6 assists)
Recent head-to-head matches:
- NYCFC won 2-1 at home in their last meeting on August 24, 2020
- Montreal Impact won 2-1 at home in their previous meeting on July 27, 2019
- NYCFC won 2-0 at home in their first meeting on July 22, 2017
Current form:
- NYCFC has won 3 of their last 5 matches, with 1 draw and 1 loss
- Montreal Impact has won 2 of their last 5 matches, with 1 draw and 2 losses
This should be an exciting matchup between two teams with strong attacking capabilities. NYCFC's Valentín Castellanos has been on fire this season, while Montreal Impact's Romell Quioto has also been a threat up front. The Impact's defense has been solid, but NYCFC's attacking midfielders like Maxi Morález and Jesús Medina could cause problems.