MONTREAL — After sneaking into the MLS playoffs, Atlanta United won their Wild Card Round match in thrilling fashion on Tuesday. After 90 minutes of action, Atlanta United and Montreal were tied 2-2, prompting a penalty shootout.

CF Montreal’s season came to a heartbreaking end with a 2-2 (5-4) penalty shootout loss to Atlanta United at Stade Saputo.

MONTREAL (AP) — Atlanta United eliminated CF Montreal 5-4 in a penalty-kick shootout on Tuesday night in the opening game of the MLS Cup playoffs after the two clubs played to a 2-2 draw.