Vancouver travels to Montreal, looks to avoid 4th consecutive road loss

Posted August 24, 2020 7:00 am

By The Associated Press

Vancouver Whitecaps FC (2-5-0, ninth in the Western Conference) vs. Montreal Impact (2-2-1, seventh in the Eastern Conference)

Montreal; Tuesday, 8 p.m. EDT

BOTTOM LINE: Vancouver travels to Montreal looking to avoid its fourth consecutive road loss.

The Impact put together a 12-17-5 record overall in the 2019 season while finishing 8-6-3 in home matches. Montreal scored 47 goals a season ago while allowing opponents to score 60.

The Whitecaps finished 8-16-10 overall a season ago while going 5-7-5 on the road. Vancouver averaged 1.1 goals on 3.9 shots on goal per game a season ago.

The matchup Tuesday is the first meeting of the season between the two teams.

NOT EXPECTED TO PLAY: Montreal: Rudy Camacho.

Vancouver: Bryan Meredith, Lucas Cavallini, Andy Rose, Maxime Crepeau (injured), Janio Bikel (injured), Georges Mukumbilwa, Tosaint Ricketts.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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