MLS 2026 · SUN, OCT 18
Seattle Sounders vs CF Montreal match report: Seattle Sounders and CF Montreal share the points
Seattle Sounders came from behind to draw with CF Montreal after Hennadii Synchuk's early opener for the visitors.
By 10xSharp · Published
Final score
The match finished 1-1, with CF Montreal leading 1-0 at half-time. Seattle Sounders equalised in the second half to secure a draw. The outcome was a draw.
Goals
Hennadii Synchuk put CF Montreal ahead in the 13th minute, assisted by Noah Streit. Sebastian Gomez equalised for Seattle Sounders in the 66th minute. The goals decided a 1-1 draw.
Match flow
CF Montreal were on top for most of the first half. Seattle Sounders were on top for most of the second half. Seattle Sounders were on top for most of the match.
Key stats
Seattle Sounders had 60% possession to CF Montreal's 40%. Seattle Sounders had 5 shots on target to CF Montreal's 2. Seattle Sounders had 5 corners to CF Montreal's 2.
Discipline
Seattle Sounders received 1 yellow card. CF Montreal received 2 yellow cards. No red cards were shown. The referee was Fotis Bazakos.
Streaks
CF Montreal are now without a win in 3 MLS matches this season.
Pre-match
Bookmakers made Seattle Sounders the favourites, at an implied 64%; Seattle Sounders drew the match. 10xSharp's call was for fewer goals than the bookmakers' 3.25 line; the match had 2 goals in 90 minutes, below the line, so the call was right.
What it means
Seattle Sounders are 13th with 42 points and a goal difference of 2. CF Montreal are 29th with 25 points and a goal difference of -24.
Verdict
Seattle Sounders controlled the match on the numbers, with 60% possession and more shots on target, but needed a second-half equaliser from Sebastian Gomez to earn a draw. CF Montreal took the lead early through Hennadii Synchuk and held on for a point. The draw leaves Seattle Sounders 13th and CF Montreal 29th in the table.