Prince Osei Owusu brace saves CF Montreal in thrilling draw with Forge
Prince Osei Owusu was the hero for CF Montreal, scoring twice to earn his side a dramatic 2-2 draw against Forge in the Canadian Championship.The German-Ghanaian striker opened the scoring just a minute into the second half with a powerful right-footed shot from the centre of the box. His early strike gave Montreal fans hope of a first win over Forge, who held a slight edge in their head-to-head record.But Forge struck back quickly. Tristan Borges leveled the score in the 59th minute with a clinical finish after a neat assist from Hoce Massunda. Kyle Bekker then put the visitors ahead with a composed effort in the 80th minute, stunning the Stade Saputo crowd.Just when it seemed all was lost, Owusu struck again deep into stoppage time, this time with his left foot, guiding the ball calmly into the net to seal a draw in the 96th minute.Despite having the fewest touches (17) of any outfield player who played the full 90 minutes, Owusus impact was undeniable.Montreal now prepares for a league clash against Orlando City on July 12th.
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