Four humbling defeats, without a win in five, Montreal Impact entered the Crew’s impregnable cabin last evening and left with all three points.
Until then, Columbus had a perfect home record this season, and had only conceded once at MAPFRE. That’s all gone out the window now as the Impact boosted its chances of a berth in the play-offs.
It wasn’t pretty, any victory was always going to be hard-earned, and as committed and resilient as they were, the brilliance of Bojan was the key to Montreal’s success on the night.
The little Catalan has prospered as his fitness improves, perhaps also benefitting from not having to share pitch space with the injured Taider.