The upcoming match between New York City FC and CF Montreal promises to be an exciting encounter in the Eastern Conference. This match is set for Saturday at 2:30 p.m. EDT in Montreal, Quebec. The two teams will meet for the first time this season, with NYCFC currently holding a position of sixth place and Montreal in twelfth.
Match Details
- Teams: New York City FC vs. CF Montreal
- Date: Saturday
- Time: 2:30 p.m. EDT
- Location: Montreal, Quebec
Team Performance
New York City FC has a current record of 3 wins, 3 losses, and 3 draws in the conference play. They have been fairly consistent, registering an average of 2.1 goals per game. In contrast, CF Montreal has struggled with a 2-6-0 record in the conference, averaging 1.5 goals per game.
Top Performers
- Nicolas Ezequiel Fernandez Mercau: Scored 8 goals for NYCFC.
- Prince-Osei Owusu: Key player for Montreal with 5 goals and 4 assists.
- Wikelman Carmona: Has contributed 3 goals and 1 assist for Montreal.
- Axel Ojeda: Added 3 goals and 2 assists for NYCFC.
Game Statistics
New York City FC has demonstrated strong offensive play, averaging 5.9 shots on goal per game and drawing an impressive 37 corner kicks throughout nine matches. Montreal, on the other hand, has allowed an average of 2.5 goals per game and recorded 3.8 corner kicks across their eight games.
Injury Report
Montreal has not listed any players as unavailable for this match. However, NYCFC will be without several key players due to injuries:
- Max Murray
- Drew Baiera
- Adrian Alonso Martinez Batista
- Andres Perea
This clash between New York City FC and CF Montreal is vital for both teams as they look to improve their rankings in the Eastern Conference. With Fernandez Mercau leading NYCFC, fans can expect a highly competitive match on Saturday.
