Thursday , 2 July 2026

Chicago Fire FC vs Montreal Impact FC, MLS 2025 REGULAR SEASON

MLS · 2025
Chicago Fire FC
1 – 1
Full Time
Montreal Impact FC
Sun 30 Mar 2025 · 00:30 UTC Soldier Field HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 23' Victor Loturi
Andrew Gutman 47' Y
Philip Zinckernagel 53' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Chicago Fire FC vs Montreal Impact FC — MLS at Soldier Field.

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

7
3
7
Chicago Fire FC 17 games · Avg 2.6 goals Montreal Impact FC
Last 5 meetings
2025-03-30 Chicago Fire FC 1–1 Montreal Impact FC 2024-09-21 Montreal Impact FC 2–0 Chicago Fire FC 2024-03-16 Chicago Fire FC 4–3 Montreal Impact FC 2023-09-16 Montreal Impact FC 0–0 Chicago Fire FC 2023-07-13 Chicago Fire FC 3–0 Montreal Impact FC

Recent Form

Chicago Fire FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
30 Mar Montreal Impact FC H 1–1 D
23 Mar Vancouver Whitecaps FC A 3–1 W
15 Mar Toronto FC A 2–1 W
09 Mar FC Dallas A 3–1 W
02 Mar D.C. United SC H 2–2 D
23 Feb Columbus Crew SC A 2–4 L
Montreal Impact FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
30 Mar Chicago Fire FC A 1–1 D
23 Mar Nashville SC A 0–3 L
15 Mar D.C. United SC A 0–0 D
09 Mar Vancouver Whitecaps FC A 0–2 L
02 Mar Minnesota United FC A 0–1 L
23 Feb Atlanta United FC A 2–3 L

Season Stats

Chicago Fire FC Montreal Impact FC
#3 Position #12
26 Points 14
14 Played 14
8 / 2 / 4 W / D / L 4 / 2 / 8
27 Scored 22
16 Conceded 31
+11 GD -9
1.86 PPG 1.00
57% Win % 29%

Key Stats

35% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
41% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
50% Clean Sheets
Chicago Fire FC this season
36% Clean Sheets
Montreal Impact FC this season

Chicago Fire FC are 3rd (26 pts). Montreal Impact FC are 12th (14 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Chicago Fire FC
0-15
3/–
16-30
4/1
31-45
1/4
46-60
2/1
61-75
4/–
76+
2/3
■ 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' Three points are at stake. Chicago Fire FC host Montreal Impact FC — let the battle begin!
  • 5' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 10' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 15' Chicago Fire 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.
  • 20' George Campbell, a USA , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 23' A meaty challenge results in booking for Victor Loturi on 23.
  • 28' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Chicago Fire FC and Montreal Impact FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 33' 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.
  • 38' It looks like no one’s ball. Montreal Impact FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 40' The deadlock is broken! Philip Zinckernagel gets on the scoresheet on 40 minutes.
  • 45' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 47' A meaty challenge results in booking for Andrew Gutman on 47.
  • 50' The Trinidad & Tobago Dante Sealy breaks the deadlock on 50 minutes. 1-1!
  • 53' Poor challenge from Philip Zinckernagel. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • 57' Chicago Fire FC make a change. Samuel Williams trudges off to be replaced by Rominigue Kouame on 57 minutes.
  • 62' Chicago Fire FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Montreal Impact FC's shape.
  • 67' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Chicago Fire FC that had 275 games and scored 393 goals.
  • 68' The supporters are chanting for Jahkeele Marshall-Rutty. He replaces Yuri Guboglo on 68 minute.
  • 73' It’s high time Gregg Berhalter made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 78' Chicago Fire FC ring the changes. Hugo Cuypers has done his job and it is now time for Tom Barlow to step up.
  • 81' Kwadwo Opoku is ready to make an impact after coming on for Caden Clark at the 81 minute mark.
  • 86' 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.
  • 90' The Montreal Impact FC bench stirs into life. Prince-Osei Owusu is withdrawn and Ibrahim Sunusi gets his opportunity.
  • The final score is 1-1.

Lineups

Chicago Fire FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Gregg Berhalter

Montreal Impact FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Laurent Courtois

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Hugo Cuypers 3
Xherdan Shaqiri 3
Matias Coccaro 2
Romell Quioto 2
Maren Haile-Selassie 2
Brian Gutierrez 2
Kei Ansu Kamara 2
Nemanja Nikolics 2

Head to Head

2025-03-30 Chicago Fire FC 1–1 Montreal Impact FC 2024-09-21 Montreal Impact FC 2–0 Chicago Fire FC 2024-03-16 Chicago Fire FC 4–3 Montreal Impact FC 2023-09-16 Montreal Impact FC 0–0 Chicago Fire FC 2023-07-13 Chicago Fire FC 3–0 Montreal Impact FC

Chicago Fire FC Form

2025-03-30 Chicago Fire FC 1–1 Montreal Impact FC D 2025-03-23 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 1–3 Chicago Fire FC W 2025-03-15 Toronto FC 1–2 Chicago Fire FC W 2025-03-09 FC Dallas 1–3 Chicago Fire FC W 2025-03-02 Chicago Fire FC 2–2 D.C. United SC D 2025-02-23 Columbus Crew SC 4–2 Chicago Fire FC L

Montreal Impact FC Form

2025-03-30 Chicago Fire FC 1–1 Montreal Impact FC D 2025-03-23 Nashville SC 3–0 Montreal Impact FC L 2025-03-15 D.C. United SC 0–0 Montreal Impact FC D 2025-03-09 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2–0 Montreal Impact FC L 2025-03-02 Minnesota United FC 1–0 Montreal Impact FC L 2025-02-23 Atlanta United FC 3–2 Montreal Impact FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.28 Chicago Fire FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.05 Montreal Impact FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 64% + Chicago Fire FC to win 61%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Chicago Fire FC61% Draw21% Montreal Impact FC18%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes58% 0% No42%
Avg goals/match: 3.33
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 84%
16%
± 2.5 64%
36%
± 3.5 42%
58%
± 4.5 25%
75%

Double Chance

Chicago Fire FC or Draw
82%
Draw or Montreal Impact FC
39%
Chicago Fire FC or Montreal Impact FC
79%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Chicago Fire FC46% Draw39% Montreal Impact FC15%
Actual: Chicago Fire FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 1
9.4%
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
9.3%
1 – 0
7.7%
3 – 1
7.1%
3 – 0
6.9%
0 – 0
5%
2 – 2
4.9%
1 – 2
4.4%
4 – 1
4.1%
4 – 0
3.9%
3 – 2
3.8%

Asian Handicap — Chicago Fire FC

Handicap Chicago Fire FC covers Push Montreal Impact FC covers
-2.5 23% — 77%
-2 23% 19% 58%
-1.5 42% — 58%
-1 42% 22% 36%
-0.5 64% — 36%
+0.5 85% — 15%
+1 85% 10% 6%
+1.5 94% — 6%
+2 94% 4% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Chicago Fire FC keeps clean sheet
36% ✓
Montreal Impact FC keeps clean sheet
11% ✓

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