MLS

CF Montréal vs Chicago Fire FC, 2021 MLS, Regular Season

· MLS
CF Montréal
  • 60': Romell Quioto
  • 80': Carlos Terán (OG)
FT
2 - 0
Chicago Fire FC

    CF Montreal cashes in on chances to beat Chicago Fire

    CF Montreal continued their run of success in a bid for a playoff spot with a 2-0 win against the visiting Chicago Fire on Sunday.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 2': Djordje Mihailovic (CF Montréal) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 2': Foul by Fabian Herbers (Chicago Fire FC).
    • 4': Corner, Chicago Fire FC. Conceded by Joel Waterman.
    • 5': Corner, Chicago Fire FC. Conceded by Djordje Mihailovic.
    • 7': Djordje Mihailovic (CF Montréal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 7': Foul by Chinonso Offor (Chicago Fire FC).
    • 9': Foul by Miguel Ángel Navarro (Chicago Fire FC).
    • 9': Mathieu Choinière (CF Montréal) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 13': Foul by Chinonso Offor (Chicago Fire FC).
    • 13': Victor Wanyama (CF Montréal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 13': Attempt missed. Victor Wanyama (CF Montréal) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Djordje Mihailovic with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 19': Attempt saved. Mauricio Pineda (Chicago Fire FC) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Fabian Herbers with a headed pass.
    • 19': Attempt saved. Luka Stojanovic (Chicago Fire FC) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Stanislav Ivaylov Ivanov.
    • 20': Corner, Chicago Fire FC. Conceded by James Pantemis.
    • 21': Attempt saved. Chinonso Offor (Chicago Fire FC) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Carlos Terán.
    • 23': Chinonso Offor (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 23': Foul by Zorhan Bassong (CF Montréal).
    • 25': Foul by Mathieu Choinière (CF Montréal).
    • 25': Miguel Ángel Navarro (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 25': Attempt blocked. Federico Navarro (Chicago Fire FC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 26': Carlos Terán (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 26': Foul by Djordje Mihailovic (CF Montréal).
    • 27': Attempt blocked. Fabian Herbers (Chicago Fire FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Stanislav Ivaylov Ivanov.
    • 31': Foul by Luka Stojanovic (Chicago Fire FC).
    • 31': Samuel Piette (CF Montréal) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 33': Corner, Chicago Fire FC. Conceded by Kamal Miller.
    • 33': Attempt blocked. Mauricio Pineda (Chicago Fire FC) header from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Stanislav Ivaylov Ivanov with a cross.
    • 38': Foul by Victor Wanyama (CF Montréal).
    • 38': Mauricio Pineda (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 39': Djordje Mihailovic (CF Montréal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 39': Foul by Luka Stojanovic (Chicago Fire FC).
    • 39': Luka Stojanovic (Chicago Fire FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 43': Corner, CF Montréal. Conceded by Jonathan Bornstein.
    • 45'+1': First Half ends, CF Montréal 0, Chicago Fire FC 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins CF Montréal 0, Chicago Fire FC 0.
    • 45': Substitution, CF Montréal. Ahmed Hamdi replaces Samuel Piette.
    • 48': Corner, CF Montréal. Conceded by Miguel Ángel Navarro.
    • 48': Foul by Kamal Miller (CF Montréal).
    • 48': Jonathan Bornstein (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 49': Attempt blocked. Chinonso Offor (Chicago Fire FC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Fabian Herbers with a headed pass.
    • 49': Djordje Mihailovic (CF Montréal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 49': Foul by Carlos Terán (Chicago Fire FC).
    • 49': Carlos Terán (Chicago Fire FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 51': Attempt blocked. Ahmed Hamdi (CF Montréal) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mathieu Choinière.
    • 51': Corner, CF Montréal. Conceded by Boris Sekulic.
    • 52': Attempt missed. Ahmed Hamdi (CF Montréal) header from very close range misses to the left. Assisted by Djordje Mihailovic with a cross following a corner.
    • 53': Corner, Chicago Fire FC. Conceded by James Pantemis.
    • 54': Chinonso Offor (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 54': Foul by Zorhan Bassong (CF Montréal).
    • 57': Substitution, Chicago Fire FC. Álvaro Medrán replaces Luka Stojanovic.
    • 58': Attempt blocked. Romell Quioto (CF Montréal) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Mathieu Choinière with a cross.
    • 58': Corner, CF Montréal. Conceded by Mauricio Pineda.
    • 60': Goal! CF Montréal 1, Chicago Fire FC 0. Romell Quioto (CF Montréal) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Djordje Mihailovic with a through ball.
    • 61': Attempt saved. Mathieu Choinière (CF Montréal) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Victor Wanyama.
    • 62': Foul by Chinonso Offor (Chicago Fire FC).
    • 62': Joel Waterman (CF Montréal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 64': Offside, Chicago Fire FC. Fabian Herbers tries a through ball, but Miguel Ángel Navarro is caught offside.
    • 65': Ahmed Hamdi (CF Montréal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 65': Foul by Mauricio Pineda (Chicago Fire FC).
    • 67': Corner, Chicago Fire FC. Conceded by Mathieu Choinière.
    • 67': Djordje Mihailovic (CF Montréal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 67': Foul by Álvaro Medrán (Chicago Fire FC).
    • 68': Substitution, CF Montréal. Emanuel Maciel replaces Djordje Mihailovic.
    • 68': Substitution, Chicago Fire FC. Robert Beric replaces Stanislav Ivaylov Ivanov.
    • 70': Corner, CF Montréal. Conceded by Miguel Ángel Navarro.
    • 71': Foul by Rudy Camacho (CF Montréal).
    • 71': Robert Beric (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 71': Foul by Kamal Miller (CF Montréal).
    • 71': Robert Beric (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 72': Attempt missed. Mauricio Pineda (Chicago Fire FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
    • 74': Attempt saved. Romell Quioto (CF Montréal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ahmed Hamdi.
    • 74': Offside, CF Montréal. Romell Quioto tries a through ball, but Ahmed Hamdi is caught offside.
    • 75': Chinonso Offor (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 75': Foul by Joel Waterman (CF Montréal).
    • 75': Foul by Miguel Ángel Navarro (Chicago Fire FC).
    • 75': Joaquín Torres (CF Montréal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 76': Foul by Romell Quioto (CF Montréal).
    • 76': Mauricio Pineda (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 77': Offside, Chicago Fire FC. Federico Navarro tries a through ball, but Miguel Ángel Navarro is caught offside.
    • 79': Attempt missed. Robert Beric (Chicago Fire FC) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Boris Sekulic with a cross.
    • 80': Own Goal by Carlos Terán, Chicago Fire FC. CF Montréal 2, Chicago Fire FC 0.
    • 82': Foul by Victor Wanyama (CF Montréal).
    • 82': Álvaro Medrán (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 84': Substitution, CF Montréal. Sunusi Ibrahim replaces Romell Quioto because of an injury.
    • 84': Substitution, CF Montréal. Lassi Lappalainen replaces Joaquín Torres.
    • 85': Fabian Herbers (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 85': Foul by Zorhan Bassong (CF Montréal).
    • 87': Substitution, Chicago Fire FC. Johan Kappelhof replaces Carlos Terán.
    • 87': Substitution, Chicago Fire FC. Elliot Collier replaces Fabian Herbers.
    • 87': Foul by Sunusi Ibrahim (CF Montréal).
    • 87': Jonathan Bornstein (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90': Attempt saved. Sunusi Ibrahim (CF Montréal) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kamal Miller.
    • 90'+1': Offside, CF Montréal. Ahmed Hamdi tries a through ball, but Sunusi Ibrahim is caught offside.
    • 90'+2': Substitution, CF Montréal. Rida Zouhir replaces Zorhan Bassong.
    • 90'+3': Corner, Chicago Fire FC. Conceded by Rudy Camacho.
    • 90'+3': Attempt saved. Johan Kappelhof (Chicago Fire FC) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Álvaro Medrán with a cross.
    • 90'+3': Corner, Chicago Fire FC. Conceded by James Pantemis.
    • 90'+3': Foul by Ahmed Hamdi (CF Montréal).
    • 90'+3': Miguel Ángel Navarro (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 90'+4': Second Half ends, CF Montréal 2, Chicago Fire FC 0.
    • 0': Match ends, CF Montréal 2, Chicago Fire FC 0.

    Statistics

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    11 Fouls 14
    2 Yellow Cards 0
    0 Red Cards 0
    2 Offsides 2
    8 Corner Kicks 5
    3 Saves 4
    38.2 Possession 61.8
    10 SHOTS 8
    5 ON GOAL 4
    0.5 On Target % 0.5
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    267 Accurate Passes 489
    332 Passes 559
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
    5 Accurate Crosses 3
    21 Crosses 14
    0.2 Cross % 0.2
    50 Long Balls 46
    29 Accurate Long Balls 30
    0.6 Long Balls % 0.7
    3 Blocked Shots 2
    12 Effective Tackles 8
    15 Tackles 11
    0.8 Tackle % 0.7
    6 Interceptions 7
    17 Effective Clearances 26
    17 Clearances 26

    Game Information

    Competition: MLS

    Venue: Stade Saputo
    Location: Montreal, Canada

    MLS Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Nashville SC 17 +21 39
    2 Inter Miami CF 17 +13 37
    3 New England Revolution 16 +7 29
    4 Chicago Fire FC 16 +8 26
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    Line-Ups

    MTL CF Montréal (3-4-3)

    No. Name
    41 James Pantemis (GK)
    4 Rudy Camacho
    3 Kamal Miller
    16 Joel Waterman
    6 Samuel Piette
    2 Victor Wanyama
    19 Zorhan Bassong
    29 Mathieu Choinière
    30 Romell Quioto
    8 Djordje Mihailovic
    18 Joaquín Torres
    CF Montréal Substitutes:
    Mustafa Kizza, Ahmed Hamdi, Emanuel Maciel, Lassi Lappalainen, Clément Bayiha, Bjorn Johnsen, Sunusi Ibrahim, Sébastian Breza, Rida Zouhir.

    CHI Chicago Fire FC (3-5-2)

    No. Name
    32 Gaga Slonina (GK)
    22 Mauricio Pineda
    3 Jonathan Bornstein
    23 Carlos Terán Yellow Card
    21 Fabian Herbers
    8 Luka Stojanovic Yellow Card
    31 Federico Navarro
    6 Miguel Navarro
    2 Boris Sekulic
    9 Chinonso Offor
    99 Stanislav Ivanov
    Chicago Fire FC Substitutes:
    Elliot Collier, Álvaro Medrán, Bobby Shuttleworth, Robert Beric, Alex Monis, Wyatt Omsberg, Jhon Jairo Espinoza, Johan Kappelhof.

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