Josef Martinez scores twice to lead Montreal past Atlanta

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Josef Martinez capped a two-goal performance against his former team by tallying in the 76th minute, lifting visiting CF Montreal to a 2-1 victory over Atlanta United on Wednesday.

Martinez, a 2018 MLS MVP who played six seasons with Atlanta, converted a set piece to open the scoring in the 43rd minute. He answered Daniel Rios' tally by splitting a pair of defenders and depositing