Sunday, November 6, 2016

Impact beat Red Bulls to reach Eastern finals (The Associated Press)

New York Red Bulls defender Chris Duvall (25) looks down after losing to the Montreal Impact during an MLS Eastern Conference semifinal soccer match at Red Bull Arena in Harrison, N.J., Sunday, Nov. 6, 2016. (AP Photo/Rich Schultz)

Ignacio Piatti scored his second goal of the game in the 85th minute and the Montreal Impact beat the New York Red Bulls 2-1 on Sunday to advance to their first Eastern Conference championship game. Montreal won its third straight - for the first time this season - to sweep New York in the two-leg semifinals. Piatti opened the scoring in the 51st minute when he powered a left-footed shot past goalkeeper Luis Robles.


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