CF Montréal claimed a hard-fought 3-2 victory over Austin FC at Stade Saputo, with German-Ghanaian striker Prince Osei Owusu playing a key role in the win.
The night began brightly for the hosts when Hennadii Synchuk fired home in the ninth minute.
Austin responded through Myrto Uzuni's header before Dante Sealy restored Montréal's lead on the stroke of halftime, sending the home crowd into cheers.
Owusu, who started and lasted 81 minutes, gave the supporters another reason to celebrate in the second half.
