Jack Harrison scores, NYC FC edges Impact 1-0
Posted September 27, 2017 7:00 am
MONTREAL (AP) - Jack Harrison scored in the 10th minute and New York City FC held on to beat the Montreal Impact 1-0 on Wednesday night.
The 20-year-old Harrison fired a bouncing ball past Evan Bush into the top corner from a tricky angle for his 10th goal.
NYC FC (16-8-7) is seven points behind MLS-leading Toronto FC with three games remaining.
The Impact (11-14-6) are 1-6-0 in their last seven games They have lost four straight home games for the first time in franchise history.
New York City FC midfielder Thomas McNamara, right, gets to the ball ahead of Montreal Impact defender Kyle Fisher during the second half of an MLS soccer match Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2017, in Montreal. (Paul Chiasson/The Canadian Press via AP)
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New York City FC forward Khiry Shelton, front, heads the ball way from Montreal Impact defender Kyle Fisher during the first half of an MLS soccer match Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2017, in Montreal. (Paul Chiasson/The Canadian Press via AP)
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New York City FC midfielder Jack Harrison, front, heads the ball away from Montreal Impact defender Kyle Fisher during the second half of an MLS soccer match Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2017, in Montreal. (Paul Chiasson/The Canadian Press via AP)
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