CF Montréal emerge victorious against Houston Dynamo

CF Montréal edged out Houston Dynamo in a close win on Saturday, 2x3, on matchweek 3. To this matchweek, Paulo Nagamura's team came from three defeats, and Wilfried Nancy's team came from a draw.

After 12 minutes, Sebastián Ferreira opened the scoring for Houston Dynamo, laid on by Héctor Herrera. In the 15th minute, Romell Quioto fired home for CF Montréal, from the penalty spot. With 28 minutes on the clock, Alistair Johnston fired home Montréal, QC's team second goal, assisted by Samuel Piette. In the 36th minute, Daniel Steres struck the second goal for Houston, TX's team, assisted by Memo Rodriguez. With 45 minutes already played, Romell Quioto had a golden opportunity on his feet to score but missed a penalty.

Lassi Lappalainen scored the winning goal after 69 minutes.

. In relation to forthcoming league matches, CF Montréal will play at home against NE Revolution. Meanwhile, Houston Dynamo will play away against Colorado Rapids.