The Impact's long-road trip continues with a match against D.C. United.
have been logging some serious air miles to start the Major League Soccer season and some of the players are beginning to feel the effects.
Instead, Montreal travelled to San Jose, Houston, Orlando, Kansas City, New York and now D.C. before the home opener at Saputo Stadium on April 13 against the Columbus Crew. "Conference road games where you can steal any points and keep points from the home team are very important."Impact midfielder Ignacio Piatti will miss his third straight game as he continues to recover from a right knee injury sustained in Orlando. It’s still unclear if Piatti will be fit for the home opener.
D.C. United will be without former England international Wayne Rooney, their captain and scoring leader. Rooney was shown a red card for a studs-up challenge on Diego Rossi in the second half of D.C.’s 4-0 defeat to LAFC on Saturday."That’s one less man to chase, so that’s good for us," said Azira. "But they have good depth so we have to be ready. D.C. is not a bad team at all.
D.C. STREAK SNAPPED: LAFC’s 4-0 victory on Saturday snapped D.C. United’s 14-game regular-season unbeaten streak dating back to Aug. 29, 2018. United went 10-0-4 over that stretch.
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