Austin FC vs Montreal Impact FC, MLS 2023 REGULAR SEASON
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)
H2H (3 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
Clean Sheets
Austin FC this season
Austin FC this season
36%
Clean Sheets
Montreal Impact FC this season
Montreal Impact FC this season
Austin FC are 29th (14 pts). Montreal Impact FC are 12th (14 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Austin FC
0-15
4/2
16-30
1/1
31-45
2/2
46-60
1/4
61-75
1/1
76+
4/12
■ 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' KICK OFF: Montreal Impact FC gets underway.
- 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 8' It’s a booking for Montreal Impact FC player. Matthias Saliba gets a Yellow card.
- 9' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Matthias Saliba.
- 14' The travelling Montreal Impact FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 19' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 22' Austin FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 27' It looks surprising Austin FC does not make any changes. Aaron Herrera has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 32' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 37' 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.
- 42' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 47' Austin FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 52' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 52 minutes.
- 57' Samuel Piette is having his name booked by the referee on 57.
- 62' 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.
- 66' Nnamdi Chinonso Offor is replacing Sean Rea for the Montreal Impact FC side.
- 69' Austin FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ethan Finlay is hanging Emiliano Rigoni on the field on 69 minute.
- 71' Ibrahim Sunusi has so much to prove this time. He replaces Samuel Piette on 71 minute.
- 72' The whistle greets Matthias Saliba as he departs to be replaced by Rida Zouhir.
- 76' Another change for Austin FC made on 76 minute. Diego Fagundez leaves to be changed by Nick Lima.
- 81' Gyasi Zardes needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 7 Yellow cards this season.
- 86' Another substitution for Montreal Impact FC to replace Lassi Lappalainen by Ahmed Hamdi on 86 minute.
- 87' Ilias Iliadis has so much to prove this time. He replaces Romell Quioto on 87 minute.
- 88' What a strike from Maximiliano Urruti! The score is 1-0.
- 90' The Austin FC manager makes a substitution. Jon Gallagher departs to be replaced by Adam Lundqvist.
- With this win, Austin FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Austin FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
7
Emiliano Rigoni ↓ Ethan Finlay 69'
-
14
Diego Fagundez ↓ Nick Lima 76'
- 9
- 1
- 8
- 10
- 23
-
17
Jon Gallagher ↓ Adam Lundqvist 90'
- 15
- 6
- 33
Bench
-
24
Nick Lima ↑ 76'
- 20
-
37
Maximiliano Urruti ↑ 76'
-
21
Adam Lundqvist ↑ 90'
- 29
- 16
-
13
Ethan Finlay ↑ 69'
- 3
- 5
Coach
Josh Wolff
Montreal Impact FC Lineups
3-4-1-2Starting XI
- 2
- 22
-
30
Romell Quioto ↓ Ilias Iliadis 87'
- 4
-
6
Samuel Piette ↓ Ibrahim Sunusi 72'
- 29
- 3
-
21
Lassi Lappalainen ↓ Ahmed Hamdi 87'
- 40
- 27
-
19
Matthias Saliba ↓ Rida Zouhir 72'
Bench
- 13
- 15
-
9
Nnamdi Chinonso Offor ↑ 66'
-
7
Ahmed Hamdi ↑ 87'
-
14
Ibrahim Sunusi ↑ 72'
- 1
-
18
Rida Zouhir ↑ 72'
-
5
Ilias Iliadis ↑ 87'
- 28
Coach
Hernan Losada
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 accuracy
2 / 4
1.72
Austin FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.3
Montreal Impact FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 60% + Over 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Austin FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.02
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | 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 HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.8%
2 – 1
9%
1 – 0
Actual
2 – 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.

