Match Summary
CF Montreal defeated DC United 1:0. The match was played in Major League Soccer 2022. Goals were scored by D. Pines 41′ (o.g.). 2 yellow cards were shown, 1 red cards. CF Montreal had 65% possession while DC United held 35%. CF Montreal had 13 shots (3 on target) compared to 6 (3 on target) for DC United. CF Montreal made 5 substitutions, DC United made 5. VAR was involved: Penalty awarded (Ismael Koné 77′).
Match Events
Key match events between CF Montreal and DC United — 1 goals and 3 cards recorded during the match.
Own Goal
Match Statistics
CF Montreal had 65% possession against DC United's 35%. CF Montreal registered 13 shots (3 on target) while DC United managed 6 (3 on target). Corner kicks: 2–3. Fouls committed: 10–13.
Lineups
CF Montreal lined up in a 3-5-2 formation under W. Nancy, while DC United deployed a 4-2-3-1 under W. Rooney.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for CF Montreal is 6.85, compared to — for DC United. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. CF Montreal's highest-rated starter is J. Waterman (6.85), while DC United's best-rated player is —.
Defensive Solidity
CF Montreal deploy 3 defenders rated 6.85 on average, against DC United's 4-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
CF Montreal field 5 midfielders averaging —, versus DC United's 5 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
CF Montreal start 2 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 1 for DC United averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages 54% for CF Montreal and —% for DC United. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
CF Montreal's starters have collected 8 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for DC United. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of CF Montreal's starting XI is 28.8 (youngest: G. Corbo (25), oldest: V. Wanyama (34)), while DC United average 31.0 (youngest: M. Rodríguez (31), oldest: M. Rodríguez (31)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
CF Montreal's starters average 18 league appearances each, versus 0 for DC United. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
Substitutes
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, CF Montreal have recorded 1 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats. DC United show 1 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
CF Montreal and DC United have met 2 times — CF Montreal won 0, DC United won 0, with 2 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. A combined 2 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 1.00 per match (1 for the home side, 1 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 0 games (0%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–1 in 2025.
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Drawn
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Recent Meetings (2)
API data: 15 Mar 2026