Two Things CF Montréal Must Do to Win vs NYCFC

CF Montréal is on a mission to make the MLS Cup final! That continues as they face NYCFC in the next round before a hopeful match in the Eastern Conference Final. A big match at home and we will look at two ways CFM can take advantage of the matchup.

1 Midfield Trio Ride Again

The first one is actually a repeat of the first playoff game vs Orlando. Nancy would be wise to play all three central midfielders again, in Samuel Piette, Ismael Kone and Victor Wanyama. It would provide balance, control and a good barrier for NYCFC’s midfield of creatives.

Add a loaded midfield body wise and you can really counter act the speed and vision of someone like Maxi Moralez or Santiago Rodriguez. That can…