Sunday , 16 August 2026

Columbus Crew SC vs Montreal Impact FC, MLS 2024 REGULAR SEASON

MLS · 2024
Columbus Crew SC
0 – 0
Full Time
Montreal Impact FC
Sat 27 Apr 2024 · 23:30 UTC Lower.com Field HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 22' Samuel Piette
Y 62' George Campbell
Malte Amundsen 76' Y
Y 87' Mathieu Choiniere
Y 90' Fernando Alvarez

Overview

Match Preview

Columbus Crew SC vs Montreal Impact FC — MLS at Lower.com Field.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Nashville SC 18 40
2 Internacional CF Miami 18 38
3 New England Revolution 18 30
4 Chicago Fire FC 17 29
5 New York City FC 18 26
6 FC Cincinnati 18 26
7 Charlotte FC 18 25
8 New York Red Bulls 18 25
9 D.C. United SC 18 23
10 Columbus Crew SC 18 20
11 Orlando City SC 18 20
12 Toronto FC 18 17
13 Philadelphia Union 18 16
14 Montreal Impact FC 18 16
15 Atlanta United FC 18 12
16 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 17 34
17 Los Angeles FC 19 34
18 San Jose Earthquakes 18 33
19 Houston Dynamo 18 32
20 FC Dallas 18 27
21 Real Salt Lake 17 27
22 St. Louis City 18 26
23 Portland Timbers 18 24
24 Seattle Sounders FC 17 24
25 Minnesota United FC 18 24
26 Colorado Rapids SC 18 22
27 Los Angeles Galaxy 19 22
28 San Diego FC 18 21
29 Austin FC 18 17
30 Sporting Kansas City 18 14

Head-to-Head

7
4
4
Columbus Crew SC 15 games · Avg 2.9 goals Montreal Impact FC
Last 5 meetings
2024-04-27 Columbus Crew SC 0–0 Montreal Impact FC 2023-10-21 Columbus Crew SC 2–1 Montreal Impact FC 2023-09-02 Montreal Impact FC 2–4 Columbus Crew SC 2022-09-09 Montreal Impact FC 2–2 Columbus Crew SC 2022-08-03 Columbus Crew SC 1–2 Montreal Impact FC

Recent Form

Columbus Crew SC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Apr Montreal Impact FC H 0–0 D
20 Apr Portland Timbers H 2–2 D
14 Apr Real Salt Lake A 0–0 D
06 Apr D.C. United SC H 1–1 D
31 Mar Nashville SC A 2–2 D
23 Mar Charlotte FC A 0–2 L
Montreal Impact FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Apr Columbus Crew SC A 0–0 D
20 Apr Orlando City SC H 2–2 D
13 Apr FC Cincinnati H 2–1 W
07 Apr Seattle Sounders FC A 0–5 L
30 Mar D.C. United SC A 0–1 L
16 Mar Chicago Fire FC A 3–4 L

Season Stats

Columbus Crew SC Montreal Impact FC
#10 Position #14
20 Points 16
18 Played 18
5 / 5 / 8 W / D / L 4 / 4 / 10
26 Scored 24
28 Conceded 35
-2 GD -11
1.11 PPG 0.89
28% Win % 22%

Key Stats

73% Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
73% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
21% Clean Sheets
Columbus Crew SC this season
32% Clean Sheets
Montreal Impact FC this season

Columbus Crew SC are 10th (20 pts). Montreal Impact FC are 14th (16 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Columbus Crew SC
0-15
2/6
16-30
2/2
31-45
6/2
46-60
3/2
61-75
1/4
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Montreal Impact FC
0-15
3/3
16-30
2/1
31-45
1/1
46-60
4/1
61-75
–/4
76+
3/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Columbus Crew SC
Diego Rossi 6 G 1 A
Wessam Abou Ali 5 G 1 A
Montreal Impact FC
Prince-Osei Owusu 9 G 5 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' That's the starting whistle at Lower.com Field. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Columbus Crew SC and Montreal Impact FC.
  • 5' Columbus Crew SC have won 430 goals from 287 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 10' Columbus Crew SC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 15' The travelling Montreal Impact FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 20' Montreal Impact FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 20.
  • 22' A moment of madness from Samuel Piette on 22 minutes earns him a card. Montreal Impact FC will be frustrated.
  • 27' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 32' Mason Toye needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 37' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 42' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 47' 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.
  • 52' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 55' The Montreal Impact FC bench stirs into life. Mason Toye is withdrawn and Dominik Yankov gets his opportunity.
  • 60' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 62' Montreal Impact FC player sees a card in front of him.
  • 66' Another change for Columbus Crew SC made on 66 minute. Marino Hinestroza leaves to be changed by Cucho Hernandez.
  • 67' The Montreal Impact FC manager makes a substitution. Samuel Piette departs to be replaced by Nathan-Dylan Saliba.
  • 72' Supporters expect more eagerness from Ruan, as he is very good at scoring at Lower.com Field with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 74' Time for substitution for Columbus Crew SC. Jacen Russell-Rowe is replaced by Christian Ramirez.
  • 76' That looks like a foul for a card for Malte Amundsen.
  • 81' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 86' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 87' Mathieu Choiniere has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 87.
  • 90' That looks like a foul for a card for Fernando Alvarez.
  • 90' Raheem Edwards makes way for Gabriele Corbo at the 90 minute mark. A tactical switch from Montreal Impact FC.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-0 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

Columbus Crew SC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Wilfried Nancy

Montreal Impact FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Laurent Courtois

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Gyasi Zardes 5
Cucho Hernandez 4
Lucas Zelarayan 2
Jacen Russell-Rowe 2
Gyasi Zardes 2
Ignacio Piatti 2
Ignacio Piatti 2
Lassi Lappalainen 2

Head to Head

2024-04-27 Columbus Crew SC 0–0 Montreal Impact FC 2023-10-21 Columbus Crew SC 2–1 Montreal Impact FC 2023-09-02 Montreal Impact FC 2–4 Columbus Crew SC 2022-09-09 Montreal Impact FC 2–2 Columbus Crew SC 2022-08-03 Columbus Crew SC 1–2 Montreal Impact FC

Columbus Crew SC Form

2024-04-27 Columbus Crew SC 0–0 Montreal Impact FC D 2024-04-20 Columbus Crew SC 2–2 Portland Timbers D 2024-04-14 Real Salt Lake 0–0 Columbus Crew SC D 2024-04-06 Columbus Crew SC 1–1 D.C. United SC D 2024-03-31 Nashville SC 2–2 Columbus Crew SC D 2024-03-23 Charlotte FC 2–0 Columbus Crew SC L

Montreal Impact FC Form

2024-04-27 Columbus Crew SC 0–0 Montreal Impact FC D 2024-04-20 Montreal Impact FC 2–2 Orlando City SC D 2024-04-13 Montreal Impact FC 2–1 FC Cincinnati W 2024-04-07 Seattle Sounders FC 5–0 Montreal Impact FC L 2024-03-30 D.C. United SC 1–0 Montreal Impact FC L 2024-03-16 Chicago Fire FC 4–3 Montreal Impact FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.85 Columbus Crew SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.13 Montreal Impact FC xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 57% + Over 2.5 goals 57%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Columbus Crew SC52% Draw25% Montreal Impact FC23%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes57% 0% No43%
Avg goals/match: 2.98
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 35%
65%
± 4.5 19%
81%

Double Chance

Columbus Crew SC or Draw
77%
Draw or Montreal Impact FC
48%
Columbus Crew SC or Montreal Impact FC
75%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Columbus Crew SC38% Draw43% Montreal Impact FC19%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.5%
2 – 1
9.4%
1 – 0
8.6%
2 – 0
8.5%
0 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
5.8%
1 – 2
5.8%
2 – 2
5.4%
3 – 0
5.2%
0 – 1
4.9%
3 – 2
3.4%
0 – 2
3.2%

Asian Handicap — Columbus Crew SC

Handicap Columbus Crew SC covers Push Montreal Impact FC covers
-2.5 14% — 86%
-2 14% 16% 69%
-1.5 31% — 69%
-1 31% 22% 47%
-0.5 53% — 47%
+0.5 78% — 22%
+1 78% 13% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 6% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Columbus Crew SC keeps clean sheet
33% ✗
Montreal Impact FC keeps clean sheet
17% ✗

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