Austin FC vs Montreal Impact FC, MLS 2023 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
Austin FC vs Montreal Impact FC — MLS at Q2 Stadium.
- Austin FC 15 games · 14 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 05 Mar Montreal Impact FC H 1–0 W 26 Feb St. Louis City H 2–3 L 30 Oct Los Angeles FC A 0–3 L 24 Oct FC Dallas H 2–1 W 16 Oct Real Salt Lake H 5–3 W 09 Oct Colorado Rapids SC H 1–1 D Date Opponent H/A Score Result 05 Mar Austin FC A 0–1 L 26 Feb Internacional CF Miami A 0–2 L 23 Oct New York City FC H 1–3 L 17 Oct Orlando City SC H 2–0 W 09 Oct Internacional CF Miami A 3–1 W 01 Oct D.C. United SC H 1–0 W Season Stats
Austin FC Montreal Impact FC #29 Position #12 14 Points 14 15 Played 14 3 / 5 / 7 W / D / L 4 / 2 / 8 19 Scored 22 31 Conceded 31 -12 GD -9 0.93 PPG 1.00 20% Win % 29% Key Stats
33% Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)33% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history33% Clean Sheets
Austin FC this season36% Clean Sheets
Montreal Impact FC this seasonAustin FC are 29th (14 pts). Montreal Impact FC are 12th (14 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Austin FC0-154/216-301/131-452/246-601/461-751/176+4/12■ Scored ■ ConcededMontreal Impact FC0-153/316-302/–31-451/–46-601/161-75–/276+3/2■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Q2 Stadium. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 8' Matthias Saliba is having his name booked by the referee on 8.
- 9' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Matthias Saliba.
- 14' Montreal Impact FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 14.
- 19' The travelling Montreal Impact FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 22' A meaty challenge results in booking for Gavin Wolff on 22.
- 27' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Matthias Saliba made 257 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 32' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 37' 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.
- 42' 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.
- 47' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Victor Wanyama suffering a number of foals already.
- 52' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 57' Montreal Impact FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 57.
- 62' Supporters expect more eagerness from Gyasi Zardes, as he is very good at scoring at Q2 Stadium with 3 goals in the last 2 games.
- 66' The supporters are chanting for Nnamdi Chinonso Offor. He replaces Sean Rea on 66 minute.
- 69' The whistle greets Emiliano Rigoni as he departs to be replaced by Ethan Finlay.
- 71' It is a substitution in Montreal Impact FC team. Samuel Piette is replaced by Ibrahim Sunusi on 71 minute.
- 72' The supporters are chanting for Rida Zouhir. He replaces Matthias Saliba on 72 minute.
- 76' The supporters are chanting for Nick Lima. He replaces Diego Fagundez on 76 minute.
- 81' Montreal Impact 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.
- 86' Ahmed Hamdi is replacing Lassi Lappalainen for the Montreal Impact FC side.
- 87' Time for substitution for Montreal Impact FC. Romell Quioto is replaced by Ilias Iliadis.
- 88' Goal! Maximiliano Urruti scores his 45 goal in 260 matches.
- 90' The whistle greets Jon Gallagher as he departs to be replaced by Adam Lundqvist.
- The final score is 1-0.
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Lineups
Austin FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
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Emiliano Rigoni ↓ Ethan Finlay 69'
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Diego Fagundez ↓ Nick Lima 76'
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Jon Gallagher ↓ Adam Lundqvist 90'
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Bench
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Nick Lima ↑ 76'
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Maximiliano Urruti ↑ 76'
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Adam Lundqvist ↑ 90'
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Ethan Finlay ↑ 69'
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Coach Josh WolffMontreal Impact FC Lineups
3-4-1-2Starting XI
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Romell Quioto ↓ Ilias Iliadis 87'
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Samuel Piette ↓ Ibrahim Sunusi 72'
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Lassi Lappalainen ↓ Ahmed Hamdi 87'
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Matthias Saliba ↓ Rida Zouhir 72'
Bench
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Nnamdi Chinonso Offor ↑ 66'
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Ahmed Hamdi ↑ 87'
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Ibrahim Sunusi ↑ 72'
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Rida Zouhir ↑ 72'
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Ilias Iliadis ↑ 87'
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Coach Hernan Losada -
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H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Maximiliano Urruti 2 Prince-Osei Owusu 1 Dante Sealy 1 Hennadiy Synchuk 1 Myrto Uzuni 1 Owen Wolff 1 Head to Head
Austin FC Form
Montreal Impact FC Form
2023-03-05 Austin FC 1–0 Montreal Impact FC L 2023-02-26 Internacional CF Miami 2–0 Montreal Impact FC L 2022-10-23 Montreal Impact FC 1–3 New York City FC L 2022-10-17 Montreal Impact FC 2–0 Orlando City SC W 2022-10-09 Internacional CF Miami 1–3 Montreal Impact FC W 2022-10-01 Montreal Impact FC 1–0 D.C. United SC W -
Predictions
Prediction accuracy2 / 41.72 Austin FC xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.3 Montreal Impact FC xGI would bet for: Both teams to score 60% + Over 2.5 goals 57%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Austin FC winBoth Teams to Score
✗ WrongAvg goals/match: 3.02Actual: No — clean sheetOver / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 93% 7% ± 1.5 80% 20% ± 2.5 57% 43% ± 3.5 36% 64% ± 4.5 19% 81% Double Chance
Austin FC or Draw 74%Draw or Montreal Impact FC 51%Austin FC or Montreal Impact FC 75%Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 1 11.8%2 – 1 9%1 – 0 Actual2 – 0 7.2%1 – 2 6.8%0 – 0 6.6%2 – 2 5.9%0 – 1 5.5%3 – 1 5.2%0 – 2 4.1%3 – 0 4%3 – 2 3.4%Asian Handicap — Austin FC
Handicap Austin FC covers Push Montreal Impact FC covers -2.5 11% — 89% -2 11% 14% 75% -1.5 25% — 75% -1 25% 21% 54% -0.5 46% — 54% +0.5 72% — 28% +1 72% 15% 12% +1.5 88% — 12% +2 88% 8% 4% +2.5 96% — 4% Clean Sheet
Austin FC keeps clean sheet 28% ✗Montreal Impact FC keeps clean sheet 19% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.