Orlando gets first win in first match with Martin Perelman as manager
- On Saturday, March 14, 2026, Orlando City beat CF Montreal 2-1 in Orlando during interim coach Mark Perelman's debut, ending a three-game losing streak.
- Following a midweek change, Orlando City and long-time coach Oscar Pareja mutually parted ways Wednesday with the club carrying a 1-3-0 record.
- Duncan McGuire opened the scoring in the 19th when Iván Angulo's shot hit the near post and McGuire tapped the rebound from the edge of the 6-yard box.
- Match accounts credited different goalkeepers, with some reports naming Javier Otero, goalkeeper, and others crediting Thomas Gillier, goalkeeper, for four saves.
- Prince Owusu's 24th-minute header came from a Wikelman Carmona corner, while photographs showed Martín Ojeda active in the second half.
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McGuire and Ojeda score goals, Orlando City beats Montreal in interim coach Mark Perelman's debut
Duncan McGuire and Martín Ojeda each scored a goal, Javier Otero had four saves, and Orlando City beat CF Montreal 2-1 to snap a three-game losing streak in interim coach Mark Perelman’s debut.
Orlando gets first win in first match with Martin Perelman as manager
Martin Ojeda scored the decisive goal in the 31st minute and Orlando City SC defeated visiting CF Montreal on Saturday night in Orlando's first match since the departure of manager Oscar Pareja.
Orlando City vs. CF Montreal: Five Takeaways
The Martin Perelman tenure as Orlando City’s interim head coach started with a 2-1 victory over CF Montreal at Inter&Co Stadium. Perelman is known for a more attacking style, which is what we saw to start the match. Of course, in the end there was still a lot white-knuckle defending needed, but beggars can’t be choosers. Here is what I took from Orlando City’s first win of the season. Big Dunc Strikes Duncan McGuire scored a goal. It’s been a lo…
Prince Osei Owusu on target again as CF Montreal fall to Orlando City in MLS
Black Stars forward Prince Osei Owusu continued his fine scoring form in Major League Soccer, finding the net for the second consecutive match, although CF Montreal suffered a 2–1 defeat to Orlando City on Saturday evening. The 29-year-old striker drew Montreal level in the 24th minute, rising highest in the box to power home a well-placed header at Inter&Co Stadium after the hosts had taken an early lead. Orlando had opened the scoring in the 1…
CF Montreal come up short against Max Crepeau-less Orlando City
Many Montrealers thrive in Florida in the winter months, but CF Montreal left their momentum in New York as the Quebec side fell short in Central Florida on Saturday night. CF Montreal fell behind early in Orlando and had Prince Owusu’s first half equalizer cancelled out just seven minutes later as Orlando pulled off their […] The post CF Montreal come up short against Max Crepeau-less Orlando City appeared first on Canadian Soccer Daily.
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