Saba Lobjanidze scored twice as Atlanta United came from behind to defeat CF Montreal 3-1. Matty Longstaff gave Montreal an early lead with a goal in the 6th minute, assisted by Prince Owusu. Lobjanidze equalized for Atlanta in the 41st minute with help from Alexey Miranchuk and Pedro Amador. Miranchuk then assisted Emmanuel Latte Lath, who scored in stoppage time to give Atlanta a 2-1 halftime lead. Lobjanidze added another goal early in the second half, with Cooper Sanchez providing the assist. Atlanta’s Lucas Hoyos made four saves, while Montreal’s Thomas Gillier stopped two shots. The victory improved Atlanta’s record against Montreal to 9-5-5 overall.
QUESTION: How might the performance of young players like Cooper Sanchez influence the future of soccer teams?
Saba Lobjanidze scores goal in each half to rally Atlanta United past Montreal 3-1
