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CF Montreal (4-10-5 17 pts.) 1 v. 1 D.C. United (5-5-9 24 pts.)
2026 MLS Regular Season
August 15, 2026 - Stade Saputo - Montréal, QC

Match Recap

D.C. United rescued a point in Montreal, coming from behind after halftime to draw 1-1 with CF Montréal. Prince Owusu put the hosts in front from the penalty spot in the 50th minute following a VAR review, but Tai Baribo leveled things in the 67th, heading home a Kimito Nono cross for his side's equalizer. Nono, making his D.C. United debut, picked up the assist in his first appearance for the club. Sean Johnson turned in a strong night in goal on a milestone occasion, denying Montréal repeatedly in his 450th MLS appearance as the Black-and-Red rode out a heavy late push that included Olger Escobar hitting the post in stoppage time.

Player Notes

  • Forward Tai Baribo scored his 12 goal of the season assited by Kimito Nono in the 67' minute; Baribo had one shot on target off of two shots in 90 minutes played.
  • Midfielder Kimtio Nono made his debut for D.C. United; Nono recorded his first assist in the 67' minute and had nine defensive contributions chances created in 81 minutes played.
  • Defender Sean Nealis had 10 clearances and three recovieries stat in 90 minutes played for the Black-and-Red.
  • Goalkeeper Sean Johnson made his 450th apperance for the MLS brining him to third all time in apperances for the league; Johnson had six saves in 90 minutes played for the Black-and-Red.

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  • The Black-and-Red is 10-10-13 against CF Montreal all-time in regular season matchups.
  • The Black-and-Red is 4-7-6 against CF Montreal away in regular season matchups.

Match Notes

  • D.C. United are 2-2-5 on the road in the 2026 MLS season.

Goals By Half

Team
1st Half
2nd Half
Final
CF Montreal
0
1
1
D.C. United
0
1
1

 

Scoring Summary

Minute
Team
Goalscorer
Assisted By
50'
CF Montreal
Prince Owusu (PK)
 
67'
D.C. United
Tai Baribo
Kimito Nono

Misconduct Summary

Minute
Team
Offender
Reason
20'
D.C. United
Jackson Hopkins
Simulation
50'
D.C. United
Keisuke Kurokawa
foul
63'
CF Montreal
Luca Petrasso
Foul

 

Boxscore

Team
Shots
SOG
Corners
Offsides
Possession
Saves
CF Montreal
19
7
5
0
61.9%
1
D.C. United
8
2
3
1
38.1%
6

CF Montreal Lineup: Thomas Gillier, Brayan Ceballos (Dawid Bugaj 62'), Jalen Neal, Brayan Vera, Luca Petrasso, Dani Pereira, Fabian Herbers (Matty Longstaff 62'), Victor Loturi (Olger Escobar 90'), Hennadii Synchuk, Prince Owusu, Noah Streit (Daniel Rios 77')

Unused Substitutes: Sebastian Breza, Brandan Craig, Samuel Piette, Ivan Losenko, Owen Graham-Roache

Head Coach: Philippe Eullaffroy

D.C. United Lineup: Sean Johnson, Silvan Hefti, Matti Peltola, Sean Nealis, Keisuke Kurokawa, Kimito Nono (Hosei Kijima 81'), Andre Dozzell, Brandon Servania (Nikola Markovic 88'), Jackson Hopkins (Jared Stroud 60'), Tai Baribo, Louis Munteanu (Nathan Ordaz 88')

Unused Substitutes: Alex Bono, Caden Clark, Kamil Castillo, Joao Peglow, Gavin Turner

Head Coach: Thomas Binggeli