Orji Okwonkwo leads Impact over Red Bulls, 3-0
Posted October 06, 2019 7:00 am
MONTREAL (AP) - Orji Okwonkwo had a goal and an assist to help the Montreal Impact beat the New York Red Bulls 3-0 on Sunday in the regular-season finale.
Bojan and Maximiliano Urruti also scored for the Impact (12-17-5) and goalkeeper Clement Diop made one save for the shutout.
With their first loss in three weeks, the playoff-bound Red Bulls (14-14-6) dropped to sixth in the Eastern Conference. New York will play the Philadelphia Union in the first round of the playoffs.
Montreal Impact's Bacary Sagna, left, challenges New York Red Bulls' Daniel Royer during the second half of an MLS soccer match in Montreal, Sunday, Oct. 6, 2019. (Graham Hughes/The Canadian Press via AP)
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Montreal Impact's Ignacio Piatti, right, challenges New York Red Bulls' Josh Sims during the first half of an MLS soccer match in Montreal, Sunday, Oct. 6, 2019. (Graham Hughes/The Canadian Press via AP)
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Montreal Impact's Bojan, left, crosses the ball as New York Red Bulls' Sean Davis defends during the first half of an MLS soccer match in Montreal, Sunday, Oct. 6, 2019. (Graham Hughes/The Canadian Press via AP)
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