Columbus Crew SC vs Montreal Impact FC, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Columbus Crew SC vs Montreal Impact FC — MLS at Lower.com Field.
- Columbus Crew SC 18 games · 20 pts (2026/26)
- Montreal Impact FC 18 games · 16 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 18 | 40 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 18 | 38 |
| 3 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 17 | 34 |
| 4 | Los Angeles FC | 19 | 34 |
| 5 | San Jose Earthquakes | 18 | 33 |
| 6 | Houston Dynamo | 18 | 32 |
| 7 | New England Revolution | 18 | 30 |
| 8 | Chicago Fire FC | 17 | 29 |
| 9 | FC Dallas | 18 | 27 |
| 10 | Real Salt Lake | 17 | 27 |
| 11 | New York City FC | 18 | 26 |
| 12 | FC Cincinnati | 18 | 26 |
| 13 | St. Louis City | 18 | 26 |
| 14 | Charlotte FC | 18 | 25 |
| 15 | New York Red Bulls | 18 | 25 |
| 16 | Portland Timbers | 18 | 24 |
| 17 | Seattle Sounders FC | 17 | 24 |
| 18 | Minnesota United FC | 18 | 24 |
| 19 | D.C. United SC | 18 | 23 |
| 20 | Colorado Rapids SC | 18 | 22 |
| 21 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 19 | 22 |
| 22 | San Diego FC | 18 | 21 |
| 23 | Columbus Crew SC | 18 | 20 |
| 24 | Orlando City SC | 18 | 20 |
| 25 | Toronto FC | 18 | 17 |
| 26 | Austin FC | 18 | 17 |
| 27 | Philadelphia Union | 18 | 16 |
| 28 | Montreal Impact FC | 18 | 16 |
| 29 | Sporting Kansas City | 18 | 14 |
| 30 | Atlanta United FC | 18 | 12 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | Montreal Impact FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 15 Aug | Charlotte FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 01 Aug | Internacional CF Miami | A | 2–2 | D |
| 25 Jul | FC Cincinnati | H | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Jul | New York City FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 24 May | Atlanta United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | Columbus Crew SC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 15 Aug | D.C. United SC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Aug | New England Revolution | H | 2–2 | D |
| 25 Jul | Internacional CF Miami | H | 0–1 | L |
| 23 Jul | Nashville SC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 16 Jul | Toronto FC | H | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| Columbus Crew SC | Montreal Impact FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #23 | Position | #28 |
| 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
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
19%
Clean Sheets
Columbus Crew SC this season
Columbus Crew SC this season
29%
Clean Sheets
Montreal Impact FC this season
Montreal Impact FC this season
Columbus Crew SC are 23rd (20 pts). Montreal Impact FC are 28th (16 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Columbus Crew SC
0-15
2/6
16-30
2/3
31-45
6/2
46-60
4/2
61-75
2/4
76+
2/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Montreal Impact FC
0-15
3/3
16-30
3/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
4/2
61-75
–/4
76+
4/3
■ 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 | 12 G | 5 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Columbus Crew SC host Montreal Impact FC — let the battle begin!
- The final score is 1-2.
Lineups
Columbus Crew SC Lineups
Montreal Impact FC Lineups
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Gyasi Zardes | 5 |
| Cucho Hernandez | 4 |
| Ignacio Piatti | 2 |
| Ignacio Piatti | 2 |
| Lassi Lappalainen | 2 |
| Lucas Zelarayan | 2 |
| Jacen Russell-Rowe | 2 |
| Gyasi Zardes | 2 |
Head to Head
Columbus Crew SC Form
2026-08-19
Columbus Crew SC
1–2
Montreal Impact FC
L
2026-08-15
Charlotte FC
3–1
Columbus Crew SC
L
2026-08-01
Internacional CF Miami
2–2
Columbus Crew SC
D
2026-07-25
Columbus Crew SC
2–1
FC Cincinnati
W
2026-07-22
Columbus Crew SC
1–2
New York City FC
L
2026-05-24
Columbus Crew SC
2–0
Atlanta United FC
W
Montreal Impact FC Form
2026-08-19
Columbus Crew SC
1–2
Montreal Impact FC
W
2026-08-15
Montreal Impact FC
1–1
D.C. United SC
D
2026-08-01
Montreal Impact FC
2–2
New England Revolution
D
2026-07-25
Montreal Impact FC
0–1
Internacional CF Miami
L
2026-07-23
Nashville SC
1–0
Montreal Impact FC
L
2026-07-16
Montreal Impact FC
0–0
Toronto FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.67
Columbus Crew SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.25
Montreal Impact FC xG
I would bet for:
Columbus Crew SC or Montreal Impact FC 73% + Both teams to score 58%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Montreal Impact FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.92
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 3.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
Columbus Crew SC or Draw
71%
Draw or Montreal Impact FC
55%
Columbus Crew SC or Montreal Impact FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.2%
2 – 1
9%
1 – 0
8.2%
2 – 0
7.4%
0 – 0
7.2%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
5.8%
2 – 2
5.7%
3 – 1
5%
0 – 2
4.2%
3 – 0
4.1%
3 – 2
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Columbus Crew SC
| Handicap | Columbus Crew SC 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 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 16% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Columbus Crew SC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Montreal Impact FC keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

