CF Montreal Dominates New York Red Bulls
CF Montreal secured a decisive 3-0 victory against New York Red Bulls on March 8, 2026, in Harrison, N.J. This match marked a strong start to the Major League Soccer season for Montreal, with standout performances from Prince Owusu and Wiki Carmona.
Prince Owusu opened the scoring for CF Montreal with a penalty kick in the 8th minute, setting the tone for the match. Wiki Carmona followed up with two goals, the first of which came in the 44th minute from a free kick, and his second in the 68th minute, solidifying the team’s lead.
The match showcased Montreal’s offensive capabilities, with Owusu’s goal being assisted by Iván Jaime, who drew the foul leading to the penalty. This victory is particularly notable for Carmona, who scored two goals against his former team, the New York Red Bulls, where he had previously struggled to find the net.
Carmona had a challenging last season, failing to score in 21 starts over 34 appearances. However, his performance in this match, where he netted twice, indicates a potential turnaround in form. Over his tenure with the Red Bulls, he recorded six goals in 102 appearances.
The match concluded with a final score of 3-0, a significant result that reflects CF Montreal’s ambitions for the season. The team’s ability to convert opportunities into goals will be crucial as they aim for a strong showing in the league.
As the season progresses, observers will be watching closely to see if CF Montreal can maintain this momentum and build on their successful start. The performance against New York Red Bulls sets a positive precedent for the matches to come.
