Prince Owusu’s goal leads Montreal to first win of MLS season, 1-0 over NYCFC
- On May 10, 2025, in New York, CF Montreal earned their first victory of the MLS season by beating New York City FC 1-0.
- The victory followed an 11-match winless streak for Montreal and saw them break through despite NYCFC holding 60.5% possession and missing key players.
- Prince Owusu netted the lone goal just after halftime with a challenging left-footed strike from the box's right edge that curled into the upper left corner of the net.
- Jonathan Sirois secured a shutout by stopping two shots, while New York City FC's goalkeeper Matt Freese recorded seven saves, despite the team being outshot 22 to 9 overall.
- This win raised Montreal’s record to 1-8-3 with six points, and interim coach Marco Donadel said, “Today is a huge step for us.
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Prince Owusu's goal leads Montreal to first win of MLS season, 1-0 over NYCFC
NEW YORK (AP) — Prince Owusu scored the game's only goal and CF Montreal defeated New York City 1-0 on Saturday for the visitors' first win of the Major League Soccer season.

Prince Owusu’s goal leads Montreal to first win of MLS season, 1-0 over NYCFC
NEW YORK (AP) — Prince Owusu scored the game’s only goal and CF Montreal defeated New York City 1-0 on Saturday for Montreal’s first win of the MLS season. Montreal’s Jonathan Sirois made two stops for the clean sheet and Matt Freese made seven saves for NYCFC. In the third minute of the second half, Owusu scored with a difficult left-footed shot from the right side of the box to the top left corner. Victor Loturi assisted. NYCFC had 60.5% posse…


CF Montreal top New York City FC to notch first win of season
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CF Montréal blank NYCFC 1-0 for first win of the season
Finally. It took CF Montréal 12 matches to get their first MLS regular season win of the 2025 season, but it will feel extra sweet to declare three points when they cross the border after a 1-0 win in the Bronx on Saturday night. Prince Owusu scored his third goal of the season, and it […] The post CF Montréal blank NYCFC 1-0 for first win of the season appeared first on Canadian Soccer Daily.
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