D.C. United vs CF Montréal, 2023 Major League Soccer, Regular Season
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FT
2 - 2
2 - 2
Montreal's 2 late goals earn draw with D.C. United
Sunusi Ibrahim and Ariel Lassiter scored two minutes apart to help visiting CF Montreal stun D.C. United with a 2-2 draw on Wednesday night.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Chinonso Offor (CF Montréal) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 1': Foul by Victor Pálsson (D.C. United).
- 2': Offside, CF Montréal. Rudy Camacho tries a through ball, but Chinonso Offor is caught offside.
- 4': Foul by Theodore Ku-Dipietro (D.C. United).
- 4': Victor Wanyama (CF Montréal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 5': Ariel Lassiter (CF Montréal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 5': Foul by Andy Najar (D.C. United).
- 7': Attempt missed. Theodore Ku-Dipietro (D.C. United) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Pedro Santos with a cross.
- 8': Corner, CF Montréal. Conceded by Victor Pálsson.
- 10': Bryce Duke (CF Montréal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 10': Foul by Mateusz Klich (D.C. United).
- 11': Attempt saved. Rudy Camacho (CF Montréal) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ariel Lassiter with a cross.
- 13': Offside, CF Montréal. Victor Wanyama tries a through ball, but Chinonso Offor is caught offside.
- 14': Attempt saved. Pedro Santos (D.C. United) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Lewis O'Brien.
- 17': Corner, CF Montréal. Conceded by Donovan Pines.
- 18': Foul by Mathieu Choinière (CF Montréal).
- 18': Pedro Santos (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 18': Delay in match because of an injury Mathieu Choinière (CF Montréal).
- 19': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 22': Foul by Andy Najar (D.C. United).
- 22': Victor Wanyama (CF Montréal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 26': Foul by Aaron Herrera (CF Montréal).
- 26': Pedro Santos (D.C. United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 28': Bryce Duke (CF Montréal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 28': Foul by Theodore Ku-Dipietro (D.C. United).
- 29': Offside, D.C. United. Pedro Santos tries a through ball, but Christian Benteke is caught offside.
- 30': Chris Durkin (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 30': Foul by Bryce Duke (CF Montréal).
- 32': Offside, CF Montréal. Ariel Lassiter tries a through ball, but Lassi Lappalainen is caught offside.
- 33': Attempt missed. Pedro Santos (D.C. United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Lewis O'Brien.
- 35': Corner, D.C. United. Conceded by George Campbell.
- 37': Corner, D.C. United. Conceded by Joel Waterman.
- 37': Attempt missed. Derrick Williams (D.C. United) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Pedro Santos with a cross following a corner.
- 42': Attempt missed. Mateusz Klich (D.C. United) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Lewis O'Brien.
- 44': Corner, D.C. United. Conceded by Aaron Herrera.
- 44': Goal! D.C. United 1, CF Montréal 0. Donovan Pines (D.C. United) header from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Mateusz Klich with a cross following a corner.
- 45': Delay in match because of an injury Joel Waterman (CF Montréal).
- 45'+1': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 45'+2': Foul by Joel Waterman (CF Montréal).
- 45'+2': Lewis O'Brien (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, D.C. United 1, CF Montréal 0.
- 45': Second Half begins D.C. United 1, CF Montréal 0.
- 49': Offside, D.C. United. Chris Durkin tries a through ball, but Christian Benteke is caught offside.
- 49': Chinonso Offor (CF Montréal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 49': Foul by Donovan Pines (D.C. United).
- 50': Bryce Duke (CF Montréal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 50': Foul by Chris Durkin (D.C. United).
- 50': Chris Durkin (D.C. United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 50': Foul by Bryce Duke (CF Montréal).
- 51': Bryce Duke (CF Montréal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 53': Foul by Christian Benteke (D.C. United).
- 53': Rudy Camacho (CF Montréal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 53': Foul by Mateusz Klich (D.C. United).
- 53': Joel Waterman (CF Montréal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 55': Chris Durkin (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 55': Foul by Victor Wanyama (CF Montréal).
- 57': Corner, D.C. United. Conceded by Rudy Camacho.
- 58': Attempt blocked. Pedro Santos (D.C. United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Donovan Pines.
- 59': Attempt blocked. Christian Benteke (D.C. United) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Victor Pálsson with a cross.
- 59': Goal! D.C. United 2, CF Montréal 0. Theodore Ku-Dipietro (D.C. United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Christian Benteke.
- 60': Substitution, CF Montréal. Zachary Brault-Guillard replaces Aaron Herrera.
- 60': Substitution, CF Montréal. Sunusi Ibrahim replaces Lassi Lappalainen.
- 61': Substitution, CF Montréal. Nathan Saliba replaces Bryce Duke.
- 61': Delay in match because of an injury Rudy Camacho (CF Montréal).
- 63': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 63': Substitution, CF Montréal. Gabriele Corbo replaces Rudy Camacho because of an injury.
- 64': Attempt saved. Sunusi Ibrahim (CF Montréal) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Victor Wanyama with a through ball.
- 64': Foul by Mateusz Klich (D.C. United).
- 64': Joel Waterman (CF Montréal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 65': Attempt missed. Sunusi Ibrahim (CF Montréal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Zachary Brault-Guillard.
- 68': Foul by Andy Najar (D.C. United).
- 68': Mathieu Choinière (CF Montréal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 69': Andy Najar (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 69': Foul by Ariel Lassiter (CF Montréal).
- 70': Attempt missed. Ariel Lassiter (CF Montréal) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Sunusi Ibrahim.
- 72': Corner, CF Montréal. Conceded by Victor Pálsson.
- 72': Attempt blocked. Nathan Saliba (CF Montréal) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 72': Corner, CF Montréal. Conceded by Lewis O'Brien.
- 73': Substitution, D.C. United. Jacob Greene replaces Andy Najar.
- 74': Foul by Nathan Saliba (CF Montréal).
- 74': Lewis O'Brien (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 75': Offside, D.C. United. Lewis O'Brien tries a through ball, but Christian Benteke is caught offside.
- 76': Corner, CF Montréal. Conceded by Donovan Pines.
- 78': Substitution, CF Montréal. Jules-Anthony Vilsaint replaces Chinonso Offor.
- 79': Attempt saved. Ariel Lassiter (CF Montréal) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Victor Wanyama.
- 79': Corner, CF Montréal. Conceded by Derrick Williams.
- 80': Substitution, D.C. United. Taxiarchis Fountas replaces Theodore Ku-Dipietro.
- 80': Goal! D.C. United 2, CF Montréal 1. Sunusi Ibrahim (CF Montréal) header from very close range to the top left corner. Assisted by Ariel Lassiter with a cross.
- 82': Goal! D.C. United 2, CF Montréal 2. Ariel Lassiter (CF Montréal) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Sunusi Ibrahim with a cross.
- 83': Attempt missed. Nathan Saliba (CF Montréal) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
- 84': Foul by Lewis O'Brien (D.C. United).
- 84': Zachary Brault-Guillard (CF Montréal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 84': Lewis O'Brien (D.C. United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 85': Attempt blocked. Gabriele Corbo (CF Montréal) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 85': Corner, CF Montréal. Conceded by Derrick Williams.
- 86': Attempt blocked. Sunusi Ibrahim (CF Montréal) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 87': Attempt blocked. Taxiarchis Fountas (D.C. United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 87': Offside, D.C. United. Taxiarchis Fountas tries a through ball, but Mateusz Klich is caught offside.
- 89': Attempt blocked. Christian Benteke (D.C. United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Taxiarchis Fountas.
- 89': Attempt missed. Christian Benteke (D.C. United) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Pedro Santos with a cross.
- 90': Foul by Jacob Greene (D.C. United).
- 90': Mathieu Choinière (CF Montréal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+2': Foul by Sunusi Ibrahim (CF Montréal).
- 90'+2': Lewis O'Brien (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+3': Ariel Lassiter (CF Montréal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+3': Foul by Jacob Greene (D.C. United).
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, D.C. United 2, CF Montréal 2.
- 0': Match ends, D.C. United 2, CF Montréal 2.
Statistics
 MTL |
DC |
|
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Fouls | 15 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 3 | Offsides | 4 |
| 7 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
| 1 | Saves | 3 |
| 43 | Possession | 57 |
| 11 | SHOTS | 12 |
| 5 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.5 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 304 | Accurate Passes | 423 |
| 390 | Passes | 516 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 7 |
| 16 | Crosses | 23 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 54 | Long Balls | 56 |
| 19 | Accurate Long Balls | 30 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 7 | Effective Tackles | 14 |
| 10 | Tackles | 19 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 10 | Interceptions | 10 |
| 22 | Effective Clearances | 22 |
| 22 | Clearances | 22 |
Game Information
Competition: MLS
Venue: Audi Field
Location: Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Attendance: 16,342
Venue: Audi Field
Location: Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Attendance: 16,342
MLS Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Cincinnati | 13 | +4 | 28 |
| 2 | Philadelphia Union | 13 | +12 | 26 |
| 3 | Columbus Crew | 13 | +8 | 26 |
| 4 | Nashville SC | 13 | +8 | 23 |
Line-Ups
D.C. United (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Tyler Miller (GK) |
| 3 | Derrick Williams |
| 23 | Donovan Pines |
| 44 | Victor Palsson |
| 17 | Lewis O'Brien  |
| 8 | Christopher Durkin |
| 7 | Pedro Santos |
| 14 | Andy Najar |
| 20 | Christian Benteke |
| 43 | Mateusz Klich |
| 21 | Ted Ku-Dipietro |
CF Montréal (3-4-1-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 40 | Jonathan Sirois (GK) |
| 4 | Rudy Camacho |
| 24 | George Campbell |
| 16 | Joel Waterman |
| 29 | Mathieu Choinière |
| 2 | Victor Wanyama |
| 10 | Bryce Duke |
| 11 | Ariel Lassiter |
| 22 | Aaron Herrera |
| 21 | Lassi Lappalainen |
| 9 | Chinonso Offor |
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