Wednesday , 30 September 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 27 60
2 Internacional CF Miami 27 46
3 New England Revolution 27 46
4 Charlotte FC 27 43
5 Chicago Fire FC 26 42
6 Philadelphia Union 27 39
7 Orlando City SC 27 34
8 New York City FC 27 33
9 FC Cincinnati 26 33
10 New York Red Bulls 26 33
11 D.C. United SC 26 30
12 Columbus Crew SC 27 29
13 Toronto FC 27 29
14 Atlanta United FC 27 27
15 Montreal Impact FC 27 24
16 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 26 50
17 FC Dallas 27 47
18 San Jose Earthquakes 27 45
19 St. Louis City 26 44
20 Houston Dynamo 27 44
21 Los Angeles FC 28 41
22 Colorado Rapids SC 27 36
23 Los Angeles Galaxy 28 36
24 Seattle Sounders FC 26 35
25 San Diego FC 27 32
26 Portland Timbers 27 32
27 Real Salt Lake 27 32
28 Austin FC 27 31
29 Minnesota United FC 27 29
30 Sporting Kansas City 26 21

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
#5 Position #15
42 Points 24
26 Played 27
12 / 6 / 8 W / D / L 6 / 6 / 15
46 Scored 34
38 Conceded 54
+8 GD -20
1.62 PPG 0.89
46% Win % 22%

Key Stats

35% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
41% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
31% Clean Sheets
Chicago Fire FC this season
22% Clean Sheets
Montreal Impact FC this season

Chicago Fire FC are 5th (42 pts). Montreal Impact FC are 15th (24 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Chicago Fire FC
0-15
7/2
16-30
7/5
31-45
3/8
46-60
4/6
61-75
8/–
76+
3/9
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Montreal Impact FC
0-15
3/3
16-30
4/3
31-45
3/4
46-60
4/5
61-75
2/7
76+
4/8
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Chicago Fire FC
Hugo Cuypers 11 G
Maren Haile-Selassie 8 G 3 A
Philip Zinckernagel 5 G 4 A
Montreal Impact FC
Prince-Osei Owusu 15 G 5 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Welcome to Soldier Field that hosts another battle between Chicago Fire FC and Montreal Impact FC.
  • 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
  • 10' 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.
  • 15' Jack Elliott is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Montreal Impact FC so far.
  • 20' The travelling Montreal Impact FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 23' Montreal Impact FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 23.
  • 28' Jonathan Bamba has been relatively quiet despite scoring 46 goals in his last 469 appearances.
  • 33' Chicago Fire FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 38' It is a cagey affair so far. Chicago Fire FC in their trying to find a way past Montreal Impact FC's compact .
  • 40' Philip Zinckernagel is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 5 goals this season for the .
  • 45' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Chicago Fire FC that had 282 games and scored 403 goals.
  • 47' The referee shows Chicago Fire FC player a card on 47.
  • 50' What an equalizer from Dante Sealy!
  • 53' It’s gonna be a card for Philip Zinckernagel.
  • 57' It is a substitution in Chicago Fire FC team. Samuel Williams is replaced by Rominigue Kouame on 57 minute.
  • 62' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 67' Supporters expect more eagerness from Yuri Guboglo, as he is very good at scoring at Soldier Field with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 68' Yuri Guboglo makes way for Jahkeele Marshall-Rutty at the 68 minute mark. A tactical switch from Montreal Impact FC.
  • 73' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 78' Chicago Fire FC make a change. Hugo Cuypers trudges off to be replaced by Tom Barlow on 78 minutes.
  • 81' Kwadwo Opoku is ready to make an impact after coming on for Caden Clark at the 81 minute mark.
  • 86' Luca Petrasso has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
  • 90' Another change for Montreal Impact FC made on 90 minute. Prince-Osei Owusu leaves to be changed by Ibrahim Sunusi.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.

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
2.06 Chicago Fire FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.08 Montreal Impact FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 60% + Both teams to score 58%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Chicago Fire FC57% Draw23% Montreal Impact FC20%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes58% 0% No42%
Avg goals/match: 3.14
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 82%
18%
± 2.5 60%
40%
± 3.5 38%
62%
± 4.5 21%
79%

Double Chance

Chicago Fire FC or Draw
80%
Draw or Montreal Impact FC
43%
Chicago Fire FC or Montreal Impact FC
77%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Chicago Fire FC42% Draw41% Montreal Impact FC17%
Actual: Chicago Fire FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
9.6%
2 – 0
9.1%
1 – 0
8.4%
3 – 1
6.5%
3 – 0
6.1%
0 – 0
5.9%
2 – 2
5.1%
1 – 2
5%
0 – 1
4%
3 – 2
3.6%
4 – 1
3.4%

Asian Handicap — Chicago Fire FC

Handicap Chicago Fire FC covers Push Montreal Impact FC covers
-2.5 18% — 82%
-2 18% 18% 64%
-1.5 36% — 64%
-1 36% 22% 41%
-0.5 59% — 41%
+0.5 82% — 18%
+1 82% 11% 7%
+1.5 93% — 7%
+2 93% 5% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Chicago Fire FC keeps clean sheet
35% ✓
Montreal Impact FC keeps clean sheet
14% ✓

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