Atlanta United 3-1 CF Montréal result, stats and report

Aleksey Miranchuk's 28th-minute finish, assisted by Miguel Almirón, was enough for Atlanta United to take all three points from a Portland Timbers side that created chance after chance and converted precisely none of them.

Columbus Crew left Montréal with three points they barely had to sweat for, goals from Mohamed Farsi and Brais Méndez exposing a CF Montréal side that cannot defend, cannot score, and cannot compete at the basic level required. Five losses from their last five in MLS tells you everything.

Paxten Aaronson's first-half penalty was enough for Colorado Rapids to take all three points against CF Montréal, who dominated possession but lacked the cutting edge to convert their chances.

Atlanta United bossed possession and created the better chances at Audi Field but could not find a way through as DC United held on for a goalless draw in MLS action.

Seattle Sounders have not won in their last ten MLS matches. CF Montréal have conceded fourteen goals in five. Someone has to end their misery on Sunday. The question is who.

Atlanta United have won once in their last five MLS matches and now face an Inter Miami side that cannot stop scoring. Something has to give.

CF Montréal have conceded 14 goals in their last five MLS matches and have not kept a clean sheet in ten. Atlanta United arrive with something to prove.

Two teams that cannot keep the ball out of their own net meet in Atlanta on Saturday night. Something has to give, and based on the evidence, plenty will.