Overview
- Prince Owusu converted an eighth-minute penalty after Iván Jaime drew a foul on Justin Che for Montreal’s first goal of the season.
- Former Red Bull Wikelman Carmona added goals in the 44th minute from a free kick and the 68th after winning the ball.
- Goalkeeper Thomas Gillier made five saves to secure his first career clean sheet in his 11th start.
- New York entered unbeaten at 2-0 and started teenagers Julian Hall, Adri Mehmeti and Matthew Dos Santos for a third straight match.
- The result stopped Montreal’s slide after two heavy defeats and delivered their first win during a six-game road stretch.