Atlanta United FC vs Montreal Impact FC, 2018
Overview
Match Preview
Atlanta United FC vs Montreal Impact FC — MLS .
- Atlanta United FC 34 games · 33 pts (2026/26)
- Montreal Impact FC 34 games · 26 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Chris Penso
- Referee Jason White
- Referee Nick Uranga
- Referee Hilario Grajeda
- Referee Jorge Gonzalez
10 games this season
🟨 3.6/game
⚽ 12.4 goals/game
🟥 2 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 34 | 77 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 34 | 60 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 34 | 58 |
| 4 | Chicago Fire FC | 34 | 55 |
| 5 | Charlotte FC | 34 | 54 |
| 6 | Philadelphia Union | 34 | 50 |
| 7 | Columbus Crew SC | 34 | 47 |
| 8 | FC Cincinnati | 34 | 46 |
| 9 | Orlando City SC | 34 | 46 |
| 10 | New York City FC | 34 | 42 |
| 11 | New York Red Bulls | 34 | 42 |
| 12 | Toronto FC | 34 | 39 |
| 13 | Atlanta United FC | 34 | 33 |
| 14 | D.C. United SC | 34 | 33 |
| 15 | Montreal Impact FC | 34 | 26 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 34 | 64 |
| 17 | FC Dallas | 34 | 58 |
| 18 | St. Louis City | 34 | 54 |
| 19 | San Jose Earthquakes | 34 | 52 |
| 20 | Houston Dynamo | 34 | 51 |
| 21 | Los Angeles FC | 34 | 47 |
| 22 | Portland Timbers | 34 | 46 |
| 23 | Seattle Sounders FC | 34 | 46 |
| 24 | Real Salt Lake | 34 | 45 |
| 25 | Minnesota United FC | 34 | 44 |
| 26 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 34 | 44 |
| 27 | Colorado Rapids SC | 34 | 43 |
| 28 | San Diego FC | 34 | 38 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 34 | 34 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 34 | 26 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Apr | Montreal Impact FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 22 Apr | Los Angeles Galaxy | A | 2–0 | W |
| 15 Apr | New York City FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 07 Apr | Los Angeles FC | H | 5–0 | W |
| 01 Apr | Minnesota United FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 17 Mar | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Apr | Atlanta United FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 21 Apr | Los Angeles FC | H | 3–5 | L |
| 14 Apr | New York Red Bulls | A | 1–3 | L |
| 06 Apr | New England Revolution | A | 0–4 | L |
| 01 Apr | Seattle Sounders FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 17 Mar | Toronto FC | H | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Atlanta United FC | Montreal Impact FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #13 | Position | #15 |
| 33 | Points | 26 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 9 / 6 / 19 | W / D / L | 6 / 8 / 20 |
| 43 | Scored | 37 |
| 60 | Conceded | 69 |
| -17 | GD | -32 |
| 0.97 | PPG | 0.76 |
| 26% | Win % | 18% |
Key Stats
71%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
65%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
15%
Clean Sheets
Atlanta United FC this season
Atlanta United FC this season
18%
Clean Sheets
Montreal Impact FC this season
Montreal Impact FC this season
Atlanta United FC are 13th (33 pts). Montreal Impact FC are 15th (26 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Atlanta United FC
0-15
3/4
16-30
5/6
31-45
4/7
46-60
5/12
61-75
6/8
76+
7/11
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Montreal Impact FC
0-15
4/4
16-30
4/4
31-45
3/6
46-60
5/8
61-75
2/9
76+
5/13
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Atlanta United FC
| Aleksei Miranchuk | 6 G | 6 A |
Montreal Impact FC
| Prince-Osei Owusu | 15 G | 6 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Montreal Impact FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' It looks surprising Montreal Impact FC does not make any changes. Miguel Almiron has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 10' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Leandro Gonzalez Pirez made 303 appearances and scored 11 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 15' Montreal Impact FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 20' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 20 minutes.
- 25' Supporters expect more eagerness from Chris Duvall, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 30' Atlanta United FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 35' The energy levels are beginning to show. Remi Garde might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 40' It is a cagey affair so far. Atlanta United FC in their trying to find a way past Montreal Impact FC's compact .
- 45' Montreal Impact FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 50' Rudy Camacho is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Montreal Impact FC so far.
- 55' Atlanta United FC have won 454 goals from 303 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 60' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Atlanta United FC and Montreal Impact FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 65' Ireland international Chris McCann has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 70' Over 70 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 75' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 80' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 85' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 90' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Atlanta United FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- Full Time. Atlanta United FC beats Montreal Impact FC
Lineups
Atlanta United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
8
Ezequiel Barco ↓ Franco Escobar 88'
- 1
- 7
- 18
- 3
- 5
- 16
- 24
- 10
- 6
-
4
Greg Garza ↓ Kevin Kratz 74'
Bench
-
2
Franco Escobar ↑ 88'
-
32
Kevin Kratz ↑ 74'
-
15
Hector Villalba ↑ 46'
- 25
- 9
- 19
- 14
Coach
Gerardo Martino
Montreal Impact FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 16
-
9
Alejandro Silva ↓ Dominic Oduro 90'
- 4
- 3
- 6
- 13
- 10
- 22
- 1
- 18
Bench
-
7
Dominic Oduro ↑ 90'
-
24
Michael Petrasso ↑ 78'
-
11
Anthony Jackson-Hamel ↑ 85'
- 23
- 21
- 28
- 25
Coach
Remi Garde
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Josef Martinez | 4 |
| Miguel Almiron | 3 |
| Marcelino Moreno | 3 |
| Romell Quioto | 3 |
| Emmanuel Latte Lath | 2 |
| Justin Meram | 2 |
| Kevin Kratz | 2 |
| Edwin Mosquera | 2 |
Head to Head
Atlanta United FC Form
2018-04-28
Atlanta United FC
4–1
Montreal Impact FC
W
2018-04-22
Los Angeles Galaxy
0–2
Atlanta United FC
W
2018-04-15
Atlanta United FC
2–2
New York City FC
D
2018-04-07
Atlanta United FC
5–0
Los Angeles FC
W
2018-04-01
Minnesota United FC
0–1
Atlanta United FC
W
2018-03-17
Atlanta United FC
4–1
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
W
Montreal Impact FC Form
2018-04-28
Atlanta United FC
4–1
Montreal Impact FC
L
2018-04-21
Montreal Impact FC
3–5
Los Angeles FC
L
2018-04-14
New York Red Bulls
3–1
Montreal Impact FC
L
2018-04-06
New England Revolution
4–0
Montreal Impact FC
L
2018-04-01
Seattle Sounders FC
0–1
Montreal Impact FC
W
2018-03-17
Montreal Impact FC
1–0
Toronto FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.78
Atlanta United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.06
Montreal Impact FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 72% + Atlanta United FC to win 69%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Atlanta United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.84
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 2.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 3.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 4.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
Double Chance
Atlanta United FC or Draw
87%
Draw or Montreal Impact FC
31%
Atlanta United FC or Montreal Impact FC
82%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Montreal Impact FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
8.6%
2 – 0
8.5%
3 – 1
7.9%
3 – 0
7.6%
1 – 1
7.1%
1 – 0
5.8%
4 – 1
Actual
4 – 0
5.2%
2 – 2
4.5%
3 – 2
4.2%
1 – 2
3.3%
0 – 0
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Atlanta United FC
| Handicap | Atlanta United FC covers | Push | Montreal Impact FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| -2 | 32% | 20% | 48% |
| -1.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| -1 | 52% | 20% | 28% |
| -0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +0.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +1 | 88% | 7% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Atlanta United FC keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
Montreal Impact FC keeps clean sheet
7%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

