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CF Montreal Halts Slump with 3-1 Win; Revolution’s Drought Hits Nine

Montreal’s first victory since issuing an apology to supporters in mid-July underscores New England’s deepening playoff concerns.

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Overview

  • Prince Owusu scored his team-leading 11th goal early, drawing Montreal level in the ninth minute.
  • Dante Sealy hammered home a half-volley in the 36th minute to give Montreal the lead.
  • Olger Escobar capped the win with his first MLS goal in second-half stoppage time, sealing Montreal’s 3-1 victory.
  • Montreal’s victory halted a four-game winless streak; the side remains rooted in last place with 18 points this season.
  • New England lost its ninth consecutive match, deepening its gap from the Eastern Conference playoff line.