CF Montréal vs Orlando City SC, 2023 MLS, Regular Season
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Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 4': Attempt blocked. Iván Angulo (Orlando City SC) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Wilder Cartagena.
- 4': Attempt missed. Iván Angulo (Orlando City SC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Wilder Cartagena.
- 5': Corner, CF Montréal. Conceded by Michael Halliday.
- 6': Attempt missed. Chinonso Offor (CF Montréal) header from very close range is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Bryce Duke with a cross following a corner.
- 7': César Araújo (Orlando City SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 7': Foul by Chinonso Offor (CF Montréal).
- 12': Hand ball by Aaron Herrera (CF Montréal).
- 12': Foul by Ariel Lassiter (CF Montréal).
- 12': Michael Halliday (Orlando City SC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 13': Attempt saved. Ercan Kara (Orlando City SC) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Martín Ojeda with a cross.
- 14': Attempt missed. Martín Ojeda (Orlando City SC) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Wilder Cartagena.
- 16': Ercan Kara (Orlando City SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 16': Foul by Rudy Camacho (CF Montréal).
- 16': Bryce Duke (CF Montréal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 16': Foul by Wilder Cartagena (Orlando City SC).
- 20': Attempt missed. Facundo Torres (Orlando City SC) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Ercan Kara.
- 21': Attempt saved. Ariel Lassiter (CF Montréal) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 22': Foul by Wilder Cartagena (Orlando City SC).
- 22': Victor Wanyama (CF Montréal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 23': Aaron Herrera (CF Montréal) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 23': Foul by Kyle Smith (Orlando City SC).
- 23': Kyle Smith (Orlando City SC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 24': Attempt missed. Bryce Duke (CF Montréal) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
- 25': Corner, Orlando City SC. Conceded by Gabriele Corbo.
- 26': Attempt missed. Ercan Kara (Orlando City SC) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Martín Ojeda with a cross following a corner.
- 27': César Araújo (Orlando City SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 27': Foul by Mathieu Choinière (CF Montréal).
- 31': Corner, CF Montréal. Conceded by Kyle Smith.
- 32': Attempt saved. Rudy Camacho (CF Montréal) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Bryce Duke with a cross.
- 34': Ercan Kara (Orlando City SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 34': Foul by Joel Waterman (CF Montréal).
- 35': Chinonso Offor (CF Montréal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 35': Foul by Antônio Carlos (Orlando City SC).
- 36': César Araújo (Orlando City SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 36': Foul by Mathieu Choinière (CF Montréal).
- 36': Facundo Torres (Orlando City SC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 36': Foul by Victor Wanyama (CF Montréal).
- 37': Attempt saved. Ercan Kara (Orlando City SC) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 38': Chinonso Offor (CF Montréal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 38': Foul by Antônio Carlos (Orlando City SC).
- 40': Corner, CF Montréal. Conceded by Michael Halliday.
- 41': Foul by Michael Halliday (Orlando City SC).
- 41': Mathieu Choinière (CF Montréal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 41': Michael Halliday (Orlando City SC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 44': Antônio Carlos (Orlando City SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 44': Foul by Chinonso Offor (CF Montréal).
- 44': Corner, Orlando City SC. Conceded by Aaron Herrera.
- 45': Attempt missed. Ercan Kara (Orlando City SC) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Martín Ojeda with a cross following a corner.
- 45': First Half ends, CF Montréal 0, Orlando City SC 0.
- 45': Second Half begins CF Montréal 0, Orlando City SC 0.
- 46': Ercan Kara (Orlando City SC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 46': Foul by Rudy Camacho (CF Montréal).
- 47': Foul by Ercan Kara (Orlando City SC).
- 47': Gabriele Corbo (CF Montréal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 48': Corner, CF Montréal. Conceded by Pedro Gallese.
- 49': Foul by Ariel Lassiter (CF Montréal).
- 49': Iván Angulo (Orlando City SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 50': Antônio Carlos (Orlando City SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 50': Foul by Chinonso Offor (CF Montréal).
- 51': Hand ball by Facundo Torres (Orlando City SC).
- 53': César Araújo (Orlando City SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 53': Foul by Victor Wanyama (CF Montréal).
- 53': Delay in match because of an injury César Araújo (Orlando City SC).
- 54': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 54': Attempt blocked. Facundo Torres (Orlando City SC) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ercan Kara with a headed pass.
- 55': Offside, Orlando City SC. Antônio Carlos tries a through ball, but Ercan Kara is caught offside.
- 60': Substitution, CF Montréal. Romell Quioto replaces Sean Rea.
- 62': Rudy Camacho (CF Montréal) hits the right post with a right footed shot from the centre of the box.
- 62': Attempt missed. Aaron Herrera (CF Montréal) left footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left.
- 62': Own Goal by Robin Jansson, Orlando City SC. CF Montréal 1, Orlando City SC 0.
- 63': Ariel Lassiter (CF Montréal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 63': Foul by Michael Halliday (Orlando City SC).
- 66': Goal! CF Montréal 2, Orlando City SC 0. Romell Quioto (CF Montréal) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Aaron Herrera.
- 68': Attempt missed. Iván Angulo (Orlando City SC) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Facundo Torres.
- 68': Substitution, Orlando City SC. Rafael Santos replaces Kyle Smith.
- 68': Substitution, Orlando City SC. Felipe Martins replaces Wilder Cartagena.
- 68': Substitution, Orlando City SC. Duncan McGuire replaces Ercan Kara.
- 70': Foul by Mathieu Choinière (CF Montréal).
- 70': Martín Ojeda (Orlando City SC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 74': Bryce Duke (CF Montréal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 74': Foul by César Araújo (Orlando City SC).
- 74': César Araújo (Orlando City SC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 74': Substitution, Orlando City SC. Ramiro Enrique replaces Martín Ojeda.
- 75': Foul by Ramiro Enrique (Orlando City SC).
- 75': Gabriele Corbo (CF Montréal) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 76': Ramiro Enrique (Orlando City SC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 77': Facundo Torres (Orlando City SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 77': Foul by Joel Waterman (CF Montréal).
- 79': Substitution, Orlando City SC. Gastón González replaces Iván Angulo.
- 79': Duncan McGuire (Orlando City SC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 79': Foul by Rudy Camacho (CF Montréal).
- 79': Rudy Camacho (CF Montréal) is shown the yellow card.
- 80': Substitution, CF Montréal. Lassi Lappalainen replaces Bryce Duke.
- 81': Attempt missed. Michael Halliday (Orlando City SC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right.
- 82': Duncan McGuire (Orlando City SC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 82': Foul by Joel Waterman (CF Montréal).
- 83': Joel Waterman (CF Montréal) is shown the yellow card.
- 83': Corner, Orlando City SC. Conceded by Joel Waterman.
- 85': Hand ball by Ramiro Enrique (Orlando City SC).
- 87': Foul by Antônio Carlos (Orlando City SC).
- 87': Romell Quioto (CF Montréal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 89': Foul by Felipe Martins (Orlando City SC).
- 89': Mathieu Choinière (CF Montréal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 89': Felipe Martins (Orlando City SC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90': César Araújo (Orlando City SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90': Foul by Chinonso Offor (CF Montréal).
- 90'+1': Substitution, CF Montréal. George Campbell replaces Chinonso Offor.
- 90'+1': Substitution, CF Montréal. Róbert Thorkelsson replaces Ariel Lassiter.
- 90'+1': Substitution, CF Montréal. Zachary Brault-Guillard replaces Victor Wanyama.
- 90'+2': Corner, Orlando City SC. Conceded by Róbert Thorkelsson.
- 90'+2': Corner, Orlando City SC. Conceded by Mathieu Choinière.
- 90'+2': Attempt missed. Ramiro Enrique (Orlando City SC) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Facundo Torres with a cross following a corner.
- 90'+5': Duncan McGuire (Orlando City SC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+5': Foul by George Campbell (CF Montréal).
- 90'+6': Attempt missed. Felipe Martins (Orlando City SC) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right from a direct free kick.
- 90'+7': Second Half ends, CF Montréal 2, Orlando City SC 0.
- 0': Match ends, CF Montréal 2, Orlando City SC 0.
Statistics
ORL |
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|---|---|---|
| 14 | Fouls | 19 |
| 5 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 0 |
| 5 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
| 2 | Saves | 2 |
| 54.9 | Possession | 45.1 |
| 13 | SHOTS | 7 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 350 | Accurate Passes | 272 |
| 432 | Passes | 344 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 6 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
| 16 | Crosses | 20 |
| 0.4 | Cross % | 0.1 |
| 74 | Long Balls | 63 |
| 40 | Accurate Long Balls | 33 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 0 |
| 6 | Effective Tackles | 5 |
| 15 | Tackles | 7 |
| 0.4 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 13 | Interceptions | 6 |
| 12 | Effective Clearances | 22 |
| 12 | Clearances | 22 |
Game Information
Venue: Stade Saputo
Location: Montreal, Canada
Attendance: 16,112
MLS Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 34 | +46 | 77 |
| 2 | Inter Miami CF | 34 | +21 | 60 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 34 | +8 | 58 |
| 4 | Chicago Fire FC | 34 | +10 | 55 |
Line-Ups
CF Montréal (3-4-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 40 | Jonathan Sirois (GK) |
| 4 | Rudy Camacho |
| 16 | Joel Waterman |
| 25 | Gabriele Corbo |
| 29 | Mathieu Choinière |
| 2 | Victor Wanyama |
| 11 | Ariel Lassiter |
| 22 | Aaron Herrera |
| 9 | Chinonso Offor |
| 27 | Sean Rea |
| 10 | Bryce Duke |
Orlando City SC (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Pedro Gallese (GK) |
| 6 | Robin Jansson |
| 25 | Antônio Carlos |
| 24 | Kyle Smith |
| 26 | Michael Halliday |
| 17 | Facundo Torres |
| 16 | Wilder Cartagena |
| 5 | César Araujo |
| 9 | Ercan Kara |
| 77 | Iván Angulo |
| 11 | Martín Ojeda |
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