Carranza sparks Philadelphia Union to victory over Montreal.
CHESTER, Pa. (AP) — Julián Carranza scored a purpose in every half to steer the Philadelphia Union to a 3-0 Major League Soccer victory over CF Montreal on Saturday night time.
With their fourth straight win, the Union stay in third place within the Eastern Conference with 30 factors and prolonged their unbeaten streak to 9 video games.
Carranza staked the Union (9-4-3) to a 1-0 lead when he took a go from Matt Real within the twelfth minute and scored.
Philadelphia elevated its result in 2-0 on Mikael Uhre’s sixth purpose of the season — unassisted within the thirty sixth minute.
Carranza used an help from Dániel Gazdag within the 61st minute to web his ninth purpose of the season and cap the scoring.
Andre Blake didn’t should make a save to earn his seventh clear sheet for the Union. Blake has 22 shutouts for the reason that begin of the 2021 season. He has saved 83.6 per cent of pictures on purpose for his profession. No different goaltender who has confronted a minimal of 25 pictures is over 80 per cent.
James Pantemis didn’t have a save, making his second begin this season for Montreal (6-9-1).
Montreal had a 3-2 house win over Philadelphia earlier this season to snap a six-match winless run within the collection. Despite the loss, Montreal is 4-3-7 all-time in highway matches with the Union.
The Union are 17-1-2 of their final 20 house matches, outscoring opponents 61-11 alongside the way in which.
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Montreal will play the Whitecaps on Wednesday in Vancouver within the Canadian Championship last then return house to play Minnesota United on Saturday. Philadelphia travels to play the San Jose Earthquakes on Saturday.
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