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Philadelphia Union vs CF Montreal – Lineups & Match Details

Philadelphia Union beat CF Montreal 2-0. Goals: D. Jean-Jacques (57'), P. Owusu (68'), Cavan Sullivan (75'). Philadelphia Union had 51% possession against CF Montreal's 49%. Shots on target: 8-2.

Major League Soccer · Regular Season - 23

Saturday, 5 September 2026

Philadelphia UnionPhiladelphia Union

2 - 0

Full Time

HT: 0 - 0

CF MontrealCF Montreal

Referee: Chris Penso, USA

Lineups

Philadelphia UnionPhiladelphia Union4-4-2
A. Blake18A. BlakeG
F. Westfield39F. WestfieldD
Neil Pierre44Neil PierreD
N. Harriel26N. HarrielD
K. Wagner27K. WagnerD
Cavan Sullivan6Cavan SullivanM
D. Jean-Jacques21D. Jean-JacquesM
J. Lukić4J. LukićM
I. Vassilev19I. VassilevM
M. Iloski10M. IloskiF
B. Damiani9B. DamianiF

Substitutes

5J. Sery LarsenD
16B. BenderM
11A. BedoyaM
23E. AlladohF
8J. BuenoM
51M. JakupovicF
33Q. SullivanM
14J. RafanelloM
76A. RickG
CF MontrealCF Montreal4-3-3
S. Breza1S. BrezaG
D. Bugaj27D. BugajD
J. Neal2J. NealD
B. Vera4B. VeraD
L. Petrasso13L. PetrassoD
F. Herbers21F. HerbersM
S. Piette6S. PietteM
M. Longstaff8M. LongstaffM
H. Synchuk18H. SynchukF
P. Owusu9P. OwusuF
A. Sánchez10A. SánchezF

Substitutes

3B. CeballosD
5B. CraigD
29O. EscobarF
31T. GillierG
22V. LoturiM
14D. RíosF
17D. SealyF
16W. CarmonaM
23N. StreitM

Match Events

6'Y

J. Lukić

14'Y

H. Synchuk

24'Y

B. Damiani

29'Y

S. Piette

45'S

J. Neal

Substitution 1

56'Y

D. Bugaj

57'G

D. Jean-Jacques

68'G

P. Owusu

69'S

S. Piette

Substitution 2

69'S

H. Synchuk

Substitution 3

69'S

J. Lukić

Substitution 1

69'S

I. Vassilev

Substitution 2

71'Y

K. Wagner

73'Y

V. Loturi

75'G

Cavan Sullivan

78'S

L. Petrasso

Substitution 4

79'S

A. Sánchez

Substitution 5

82'S

Cavan Sullivan

Substitution 3

82'S

M. Iloski

Substitution 4

90'Y

J. Bueno

90'+1S

B. Damiani

Substitution 5

Statistics

Philadelphia Union
51%49%
CF Montreal
0Expected Goals (xG)0
19Total Shots5
8Shots on Target2
6Corners1
15Fouls8
0Offsides3
0Pass Accuracy (%)0
4Yellow Cards4
0Red Cards0
Match preview

Philadelphia Union host CF Montreal on Saturday, 5 September 2026. The kick-off time is 23:30 local. The fixture is part of the Major League Soccer schedule. Philadelphia Union go into the match 6th in the table; CF Montreal sit 15th. The two squads have prepared for a tight contest.

Form coming in

Philadelphia Union have taken 3 wins, 2 draws and 0 losses from their last 5. Recent run: 1 win. CF Montreal have collected 1 win, 3 draws and 1 loss over the same span. Recent run: 1 loss.

Head to head

The two clubs have met 3 times recently. Past results: 11 Apr 2026: Philadelphia Union 2-1 CF Montreal; 16 Jul 2025: Philadelphia Union 2-1 CF Montreal; 3 May 2025: Philadelphia Union 2-1 CF Montreal. The series gives both sides something to draw on before kick-off.

Match recap

Philadelphia Union beat CF Montreal 2-0. Philadelphia Union scored through D. Jean-Jacques 57', Cavan Sullivan 75'. CF Montreal replied with P. Owusu 68' (pen.). The decisive goal arrived in minute 75 as the contest closed.

Stat highlights

Philadelphia Union held 51% of the ball against 49% for CF Montreal. Shots on target finished 8-2.

Verdict

The win nudges Philadelphia Union forward and leaves CF Montreal with work to do. Philadelphia Union sat 6th and CF Montreal 15th before kick-off, so the table reshuffles slightly. The next round of fixtures will say more about where each side is going.