Atlanta United FC vs Montreal Impact FC, MLS 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Atlanta United FC vs Montreal Impact FC — MLS at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.
- Atlanta United FC 14 games · 11 pts (2026/26)
- Montreal Impact FC 14 games · 14 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 14 | 33 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 15 | 31 |
| 3 | Chicago Fire FC | 14 | 26 |
| 4 | New England Revolution | 14 | 25 |
| 5 | New York Red Bulls | 15 | 22 |
| 6 | Charlotte FC | 15 | 21 |
| 7 | FC Cincinnati | 15 | 20 |
| 8 | New York City FC | 15 | 19 |
| 9 | D.C. United SC | 15 | 18 |
| 10 | Columbus Crew SC | 15 | 16 |
| 11 | Toronto FC | 14 | 14 |
| 12 | Montreal Impact FC | 14 | 14 |
| 13 | Orlando City SC | 15 | 14 |
| 14 | Atlanta United FC | 14 | 11 |
| 15 | Philadelphia Union | 15 | 7 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 14 | 32 |
| 17 | San Jose Earthquakes | 15 | 32 |
| 18 | Real Salt Lake | 14 | 26 |
| 19 | FC Dallas | 15 | 25 |
| 20 | Los Angeles FC | 15 | 24 |
| 21 | Seattle Sounders FC | 13 | 24 |
| 22 | Houston Dynamo | 14 | 22 |
| 23 | Minnesota United FC | 15 | 22 |
| 24 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 15 | 20 |
| 25 | San Diego FC | 15 | 17 |
| 26 | Colorado Rapids SC | 15 | 16 |
| 27 | St. Louis City | 14 | 16 |
| 28 | Portland Timbers | 14 | 14 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 15 | 14 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 14 | 11 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 May | Montreal Impact FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 09 May | Internacional CF Miami | A | 1–1 | D |
| 01 May | New England Revolution | A | 1–2 | L |
| 25 Apr | Chicago Fire FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 17 Apr | Orlando City SC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 08 Nov | Columbus Crew SC | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 May | Atlanta United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 12 May | Internacional CF Miami | A | 2–0 | W |
| 08 May | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 01 May | Columbus Crew SC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 24 Apr | Nashville SC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 17 Apr | Toronto FC | H | 4–2 | W |
Season Stats
| Atlanta United FC | Montreal Impact FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #14 | Position | #12 |
| 11 | Points | 14 |
| 14 | Played | 14 |
| 3 / 2 / 9 | W / D / L | 4 / 2 / 8 |
| 14 | Scored | 22 |
| 23 | Conceded | 31 |
| -9 | GD | -9 |
| 0.79 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 21% | Win % | 29% |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
63%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
14%
Clean Sheets
Atlanta United FC this season
Atlanta United FC this season
36%
Clean Sheets
Montreal Impact FC this season
Montreal Impact FC this season
Atlanta United FC are 14th (11 pts). Montreal Impact FC are 12th (14 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Atlanta United FC
0-15
–/2
16-30
–/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
2/2
61-75
1/4
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Montreal Impact FC
0-15
3/3
16-30
2/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
1/1
61-75
–/2
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Montreal Impact FC get us underway at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.
- 5' Rudy Camacho is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Montreal Impact FC tonight.
- 10' Montreal Impact FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 15' A quiet spell here at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Atlanta United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 17' Santiago Sosa picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 19' Montreal Impact FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 19.
- 24' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Atlanta United FC and Montreal Impact FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 29' Victor Wanyama picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 34' It’s high time Gabriel Heinze made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 39' Montreal Impact FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 44' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 46' Atlanta United FC make a change. Alan Franco trudges off to be replaced by Anton Walkes on 46 minutes.
- 51' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 56' The 27-year-old Zorhan Bassong has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 61' The energy levels are beginning to show. Gabriel Heinze might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 65' A tactical swap from Montreal Impact FC — Ahmed Hamdi on, Bjorn Maars Johnsen off on 65 minutes.
- 70' Montreal Impact FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Zorhan Bassong is hanging Lassi Lappalainen on the field on 70 minute.
- 72' Fresh legs for Montreal Impact FC! Erik Hurtado comes on to replace Romell Quioto.
- 77' Erik Hurtado needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 6 Yellow cards this season.
- 78' Jake Mulraney has so much to prove this time. He replaces Erik Lopez on 78 minute.
- 79' Mathieu Choiniere makes way for Mustafa Kizza at the 79 minute mark. A tactical switch from Montreal Impact FC.
- 84' Supporters expect more eagerness from Aljaz Struna, as he is very good at scoring at Mercedes-Benz Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 89' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Montreal Impact FC winning 100% of all matches.
- 90' A moment of madness from Aljaz Struna on 90 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Montreal Impact FC will be frustrated.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Atlanta United FC take all three points.
Lineups
Atlanta United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
-
6
Alan Franco ↓ Anton Walkes 46'
- 10
- 5
- 20
- 1
- 7
- 12
- 21
- 14
-
16
Erik Lopez ↓ Jake Mulraney 78'
Bench
-
4
Anton Walkes ↑ 46'
- 9
-
23
Jake Mulraney ↑ 78'
- 33
- 2
- 3
- 18
- 31
- 36
Coach
Gabriel Heinze
Montreal Impact FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 2
- 24
-
30
Romell Quioto ↓ Erik Hurtado 72'
- 8
- 4
- 6
- 23
- 29
- 3
- 21
Bench
- 18
- 41
-
11
Erik Hurtado ↑ 72'
-
19
Zorhan Bassong ↑ 70'
- 25
- 16
-
12
Mustafa Kizza ↑ 79'
-
7
Ahmed Hamdi ↑ 65'
-
22
Ibrahim Sunusi ↑ 79'
Coach
Wilfried Nancy
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Josef Martinez | 4 |
| Marcelino Moreno | 3 |
| Romell Quioto | 3 |
| Miguel Almiron | 2 |
| Kevin Kratz | 2 |
| Miguel Almiron | 2 |
| Josef Martinez | 2 |
| Emmanuel Latte Lath | 2 |
Head to Head
Atlanta United FC Form
2021-05-15
Atlanta United FC
1–0
Montreal Impact FC
W
2021-05-09
Internacional CF Miami
1–1
Atlanta United FC
D
2021-05-01
New England Revolution
2–1
Atlanta United FC
L
2021-04-25
Atlanta United FC
3–1
Chicago Fire FC
W
2021-04-17
Orlando City SC
0–0
Atlanta United FC
D
2020-11-08
Columbus Crew SC
2–1
Atlanta United FC
L
Montreal Impact FC Form
2021-05-15
Atlanta United FC
1–0
Montreal Impact FC
L
2021-05-12
Internacional CF Miami
0–2
Montreal Impact FC
W
2021-05-08
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
2–0
Montreal Impact FC
L
2021-05-01
Montreal Impact FC
0–0
Columbus Crew SC
D
2021-04-24
Nashville SC
2–2
Montreal Impact FC
D
2021-04-17
Montreal Impact FC
4–2
Toronto FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.64
Atlanta United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.12
Montreal Impact FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Atlanta United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.76
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Atlanta United FC or Draw
77%
Draw or Montreal Impact FC
48%
Atlanta United FC or Montreal Impact FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.5%
1 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
9.2%
2 – 0
8.4%
0 – 0
8.3%
1 – 2
6.2%
0 – 1
6.1%
2 – 2
5.2%
3 – 1
5%
3 – 0
4.5%
0 – 2
3.9%
3 – 2
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Atlanta United FC
| Handicap | Atlanta United FC covers | Push | Montreal Impact FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 15% | 74% |
| -1.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -1 | 26% | 22% | 52% |
| -0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 15% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Atlanta United FC keeps clean sheet
33%
✗
Montreal Impact FC keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.