Cincy Hoodoo Strikes Montreal Yet Again

Sam Navarro-USA TODAY Sports Diop rushes out clattering Allan Cruz after the latter’s lob had dropped over the bar.It’s the team Montreal just can’t avoid losing to. Played three, lost three.

Bottom of the pile FC Cincinnati might be, as they have been for every meeting of the sides, but each time they’ve taken the points.

2021 is their third MLS season, they’ve recorded the modest total of 11 wins in that time and over 25% have been against Montreal.

They must love to see the Quebecers coming, down Cincy way.

It was a performance and result that was not good enough from a Montreal perspective. For most of a tepid first-half, Cincinnati defended too deeply for comfort, and showed few glimpses…