Atlanta United FC vs Montreal Impact FC, MLS 2023 REGULAR SEASON

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MLS · 2023

Atlanta United FC

4 – 1

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Montreal Impact FC

Sat 23 Sep 2023 · 23:30 UTC Mercedes-Benz Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Xande Silva 30' 1–0

Thiago Almada 33' 2–0

2–1 40' Ahmed Hamdi

Georgios Giakoumakis 46' 3–1

Edwin Mosquera 89' 4–1

Miles Robinson 65' Y

Y 67' Joel Waterman

Y 79' Mathieu Choiniere

YR 87' Joel Waterman

Edwin Mosquera 90' Y

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

Atlanta United FC 16 games · Avg 3.0 goals Montreal Impact FC

Last 5 meetings

2023-09-23 Atlanta United FC 4–1 Montreal Impact FC 2023-07-08 Montreal Impact FC 0–1 Atlanta United FC 2022-04-30 Montreal Impact FC 2–1 Atlanta United FC 2022-03-19 Atlanta United FC 3–3 Montreal Impact FC 2021-10-02 Montreal Impact FC 2–1 Atlanta United FC

Recent Form

Atlanta United FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
23 Sep	Montreal Impact FC	H	4–1	W
20 Sep	D.C. United SC	A	1–1	D
16 Sep	Internacional CF Miami	H	5–2	W
03 Sep	FC Dallas	A	2–2	D
30 Aug	FC Cincinnati	H	1–2	L
26 Aug	Nashville SC	H	4–0	W

Montreal Impact FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
23 Sep	Atlanta United FC	A	1–4	L
20 Sep	FC Cincinnati	H	1–1	D
16 Sep	Chicago Fire FC	H	0–0	D
02 Sep	Columbus Crew SC	H	2–4	L
30 Aug	New York City FC	A	0–2	L
26 Aug	New England Revolution	H	1–0	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)

63% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

14% Clean Sheets
Atlanta United FC this season

36% Clean Sheets
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' It’s Showtime! The match between Atlanta United FC and Montreal Impact FC is underway.
5' Montreal Impact FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Matthew Longstaff scoring 1 goals.
10' It is a cagey affair so far. Atlanta United FC in their 4-2-3-1 trying to find a way past Montreal Impact FC's compact 3-4-1-2.
15' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Montreal Impact FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
20' The energy levels are beginning to show. Gonzalo Pineda might look to freshen things up shortly.
25' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
30' Assisted by Saba Lobzhanidze with the perfectly-timed delivery and Xande Silva makes no mistake. 1-0!
33' A stunning finish from Thiago Almada — that came from absolutely nowhere!
38' The home supporters are growing impatient. Atlanta United FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
40' Against the run of play, Ahmed Hamdi has scored! This game has turned on its head.
45' Atlanta United FC is showing some good football. However, Atlanta United FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
46' The deadlock is broken! Georgios Giakoumakis gets on the scoresheet on 46 minutes.
46' Montreal Impact FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Fernando Alvarez is hanging George Campbell on the field on 46 minute.
51' Atlanta United FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
56' Montreal Impact FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
59' Montreal Impact FC ring the changes. Samuel Piette has done his job and it is now time for Nathan-Dylan Saliba to step up.
64' It looks surprising Montreal Impact FC does not make any changes. Kwadwo Opoku has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
65' Atlanta United FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 65.
67' The referee has no hesitation. Joel Waterman is booked for Montreal Impact FC — card on 67.
71' The Atlanta United FC manager makes a substitution. Saba Lobzhanidze departs to be replaced by Edwin Mosquera.
75' The whistle greets Zachary Brault-Guillard as he departs to be replaced by Ariel Lassiter.
76' Fresh legs for Montreal Impact FC! Ibrahim Sunusi comes on to replace Ahmed Hamdi.
79' The referee shows Montreal Impact FC player a card on 79.
83' Tyler Wolff has so much to prove this time. He replaces Xande Silva on 83 minute.
85' Montreal Impact FC ring the changes. Lassi Lappalainen has done his job and it is now time for Bryce Duke to step up.
87' The referee shows Montreal Impact FC player a card on 87.
89' A goal from the Colombia international Edwin Mosquera! He fires home on 89 to make it 4-1!
90' Edwin Mosquera has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 90.
The referee brings this contest to a close. Atlanta United FC take all three points.

Lineups

Atlanta United FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

20
Matheus Rossetto
11
Brooks Lennon
4
Luis Abram
1
Brad Guzan
12
Miles Robinson
10
Thiago Almada
16
Xande Silva ↓ Tyler Wolff 83'
8
Tristan Muyumba ↓ Ajani Fortune 71'
26
Caleb Wiley
7
Georgios Giakoumakis ↓ Jamal Thiare 83'
9
Saba Lobzhanidze ↓ Edwin Mosquera 71'

Bench

Coach Gonzalo Pineda

Montreal Impact FC Lineups

3-4-1-2

Starting XI

25
Gabriele Corbo
6
Samuel Piette ↓ Nathan-Dylan Saliba 59'
29
Mathieu Choiniere
15
Zachary Brault-Guillard ↓ Ariel Lassiter 75'
21
Lassi Lappalainen ↓ Bryce Duke 85'
24
George Campbell ↓ Fernando Alvarez 46'
16
Joel Waterman
40
Jonathan Sirois
90
Kwadwo Opoku
9
Nnamdi Chinonso Offor
7
Ahmed Hamdi ↓ Ibrahim Sunusi 76'

Bench

Coach Hernan Losada

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

2023-09-23 Atlanta United FC 4–1 Montreal Impact FC W 2023-09-20 D.C. United SC 1–1 Atlanta United FC D 2023-09-16 Atlanta United FC 5–2 Internacional CF Miami W 2023-09-03 FC Dallas 2–2 Atlanta United FC D 2023-08-30 Atlanta United FC 1–2 FC Cincinnati L 2023-08-26 Atlanta United FC 4–0 Nashville SC W

Montreal Impact FC Form

2023-09-23 Atlanta United FC 4–1 Montreal Impact FC L 2023-09-20 Montreal Impact FC 1–1 FC Cincinnati D 2023-09-16 Montreal Impact FC 0–0 Chicago Fire FC D 2023-09-02 Montreal Impact FC 2–4 Columbus Crew SC L 2023-08-30 New York City FC 2–0 Montreal Impact FC L 2023-08-26 Montreal Impact FC 1–0 New England Revolution W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

4 / 4

2.29 Atlanta United FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.38 Montreal Impact FC xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 70% + Both teams to score 67%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Atlanta United FC57% Draw21% Montreal Impact FC22%

Actual: Atlanta United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes67% 0% No33%

Avg goals/match: 3.67

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	96%	4%
± 1.5	88%	12%
± 2.5	70%	30%
± 3.5	49%	51%
± 4.5	31%	69%

Double Chance

Atlanta United FC or Draw

79%

Draw or Montreal Impact FC

43%

Atlanta United FC or Montreal Impact FC

79%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Atlanta United FC42% Draw38% Montreal Impact FC20%

Actual: Atlanta United FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

2 – 1

8.9%

1 – 1

8.9%

2 – 0

6.7%

3 – 1

6.7%

2 – 2

6.1%

1 – 2

5.4%

1 – 0

5.4%

3 – 0

3 – 2

4.7%

4 – 1

Actual

0 – 0

3.8%

0 – 1

Asian Handicap — Atlanta United FC

Handicap	Atlanta United FC covers	Push	Montreal Impact FC covers
-2.5	19%	—	81%
-2	19%	17%	64%
-1.5	36%	—	64%
-1	36%	21%	43%
-0.5	57%	—	43%
+0.5	78%	—	22%
+1	78%	12%	10%
+1.5	90%	—	10%
+2	90%	6%	3%
+2.5	97%	—	3%

Clean Sheet

Atlanta United FC keeps clean sheet

26% ✓

Montreal Impact FC keeps clean sheet

11% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.