CHESTER — All Canadian clubs have been eliminated from Leagues Cup play after CF Montreal fell Friday to the Philadelphia Union 2-0 in the tournament's round-of-32.
CHESTER — All Canadian clubs have been eliminated from Leagues Cup play after CF Montreal fell Friday to the Philadelphia Union 2-0 in the tournament's round-of-32.
Philadelphia outshot Montreal 13-8 in the match, with seven shots on goal versus only two for the Canadian club. Montreal did have the advantage in possession with 53.7 per cent. The Union will face FC Cincinnati in the next round of the Leagues Cup knockout stage on Aug. 13, while Montreal will resume the Major League Soccer regular season Aug. 24 at home against the New England Revolution.
Montreal head coach Laurent Courtois said after the game that he thought his club"had created enough offensively" despite Blake's clean sheet."Tonight, there were clear opportunities with few opponents in front of goal," he said."We need to create more. We were able to do that a few times.
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