D.C. United SC vs Montreal Impact FC, MLS 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
D.C. United SC vs Montreal Impact FC — MLS at Audi Field.
- D.C. United SC 34 games · 33 pts (2026/26)
- Montreal Impact FC 34 games · 26 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 34 | 77 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 34 | 60 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 34 | 58 |
| 4 | Chicago Fire FC | 34 | 55 |
| 5 | Charlotte FC | 34 | 54 |
| 6 | Philadelphia Union | 34 | 50 |
| 7 | Columbus Crew SC | 34 | 47 |
| 8 | FC Cincinnati | 34 | 46 |
| 9 | Orlando City SC | 34 | 46 |
| 10 | New York City FC | 34 | 42 |
| 11 | New York Red Bulls | 34 | 42 |
| 12 | Toronto FC | 34 | 39 |
| 13 | Atlanta United FC | 34 | 33 |
| 14 | D.C. United SC | 34 | 33 |
| 15 | Montreal Impact FC | 34 | 26 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 34 | 64 |
| 17 | FC Dallas | 34 | 58 |
| 18 | St. Louis City | 34 | 54 |
| 19 | San Jose Earthquakes | 34 | 52 |
| 20 | Houston Dynamo | 34 | 51 |
| 21 | Los Angeles FC | 34 | 47 |
| 22 | Portland Timbers | 34 | 46 |
| 23 | Seattle Sounders FC | 34 | 46 |
| 24 | Real Salt Lake | 34 | 45 |
| 25 | Minnesota United FC | 34 | 44 |
| 26 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 34 | 44 |
| 27 | Colorado Rapids SC | 34 | 43 |
| 28 | San Diego FC | 34 | 38 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 34 | 34 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 34 | 26 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Aug | Montreal Impact FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 04 Aug | Columbus Crew SC | A | 4–2 | W |
| 31 Jul | FC Cincinnati | A | 0–0 | D |
| 26 Jul | New York Red Bulls | H | 1–0 | W |
| 22 Jul | Chicago Fire FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 17 Jul | Philadelphia Union | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Aug | D.C. United SC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 04 Aug | Atlanta United FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 01 Aug | Internacional CF Miami | A | 1–2 | L |
| 25 Jul | New England Revolution | A | 1–2 | L |
| 21 Jul | New York City FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 17 Jul | FC Cincinnati | H | 5–4 | W |
Season Stats
| D.C. United SC | Montreal Impact FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #14 | Position | #15 |
| 33 | Points | 26 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 7 / 12 / 15 | W / D / L | 6 / 8 / 20 |
| 39 | Scored | 37 |
| 61 | Conceded | 69 |
| -22 | GD | -32 |
| 0.97 | PPG | 0.76 |
| 21% | Win % | 18% |
Key Stats
44%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
39%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
24%
Clean Sheets
D.C. United SC this season
D.C. United SC this season
18%
Clean Sheets
Montreal Impact FC this season
Montreal Impact FC this season
D.C. United SC are 14th (33 pts). Montreal Impact FC are 15th (26 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
D.C. United SC
0-15
3/4
16-30
6/6
31-45
5/9
46-60
5/10
61-75
3/8
76+
8/9
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Montreal Impact FC
0-15
4/4
16-30
4/4
31-45
3/6
46-60
5/8
61-75
2/9
76+
5/13
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
D.C. United SC
| Tai Baribo | 16 G | 1 A |
| Louis Munteanu | 6 G | 2 A |
Montreal Impact FC
| Prince-Osei Owusu | 15 G | 6 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. D.C. United SC host Montreal Impact FC — let the battle begin!
- 3' The referee has no hesitation. Joel Waterman is booked for Montreal Impact FC — Yellow card on 3.
- 8' Montreal Impact FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 13' A quiet spell here at Audi Field. D.C. United SC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 16' The Canada Zachary Brault-Guillard breaks the deadlock on 16 minutes. 0-1!
- 21' With 0 assists to his name this season, Joseph Mora is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Montreal Impact FC.
- 26' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Hernan Losada will be considering his options from the bench.
- 31' Montreal Impact FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 36' The travelling Montreal Impact FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 40' What a moment for Andy Najar! That strike on 40 puts his side firmly in control.
- 45' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 46' Another substitution for Montreal Impact FC to replace Ibrahim Sunusi by Djordje Mihailovic on 46 minute.
- 51' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both D.C. United SC and Montreal Impact FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 54' Goal! Ola Kamara scores his 65 goal in 293 matches.
- 56' Fresh legs for Montreal Impact FC! Mason Toye comes on to replace Joaquin Torres.
- 58' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Kamal Miller.
- 63' The home supporters are growing impatient. D.C. United SC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 68' D.C. United SC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Drew Skundrich is hanging Paul Arriola on the field on 68 minute.
- 73' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Junior Moreno made 291 appearances and scored 7 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 75' Montreal Impact FC make a change. Mathieu Choiniere trudges off to be replaced by Rida Zouhir on 75 minutes.
- 77' D.C. United SC ring the changes. Moses Nyeman has done his job and it is now time for Felipe Martins to step up.
- 82' Time for substitution for D.C. United SC. Kevin Paredes is replaced by Yordy Reyna.
- 87' D.C. United SC 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.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. D.C. United SC take all three points.
Lineups
D.C. United SC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
-
7
Paul Arriola ↓ Drew Skundrich 68'
- 28
- 5
- 21
-
14
Andy Najar ↓ Steven Birnbaum 77'
- 31
-
27
Moses Nyeman ↓ Felipe Martins 77'
-
30
Kevin Paredes ↓ Yordy Reyna 82'
- 93
- 13
Bench
- 1
- 11
-
29
Yordy Reyna ↑ 82'
-
8
Felipe Martins ↑ 77'
- 22
-
12
Drew Skundrich ↑ 68'
-
15
Steven Birnbaum ↑ 77'
- 20
Coach
Hernan Losada
Montreal Impact FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
-
18
Joaquin Torres ↓ Mason Toye 56'
- 6
-
29
Mathieu Choiniere ↓ Rida Zouhir 75'
-
19
Zorhan Bassong ↓ Mustafa Kizza 75'
- 15
- 3
- 25
- 16
- 1
- 22
Bench
-
8
Djordje Mihailovic ↑ 46'
- 23
-
13
Mason Toye ↑ 56'
-
27
Clement Bayiha ↑ 56'
-
12
Mustafa Kizza ↑ 75'
- 26
-
38
Rida Zouhir ↑ 75'
Coach
Wilfried Nancy
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ola Kamara | 4 |
| Romell Quioto | 4 |
| Paul Arriola | 3 |
| Ibrahim Sunusi | 3 |
| Christian Benteke | 2 |
| Wayne Rooney | 2 |
| Ariel Lassiter | 2 |
| Donovan Pines | 2 |
Head to Head
D.C. United SC Form
Montreal Impact FC Form
2021-08-09
D.C. United SC
2–1
Montreal Impact FC
L
2021-08-04
Montreal Impact FC
2–2
Atlanta United FC
D
2021-08-01
Internacional CF Miami
2–1
Montreal Impact FC
L
2021-07-25
New England Revolution
2–1
Montreal Impact FC
L
2021-07-21
New York City FC
1–0
Montreal Impact FC
L
2021-07-17
Montreal Impact FC
5–4
FC Cincinnati
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.65
D.C. United SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1
Montreal Impact FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: D.C. United SC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.65
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
D.C. United SC or Draw
79%
Draw or Montreal Impact FC
46%
D.C. United SC or Montreal Impact FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.5%
1 – 0
10.7%
2 – 0
9.4%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
9%
0 – 1
6.1%
1 – 2
5.6%
3 – 1
5.1%
3 – 0
5.1%
2 – 2
4.7%
0 – 2
3.5%
3 – 2
2.7%
Asian Handicap — D.C. United SC
| Handicap | D.C. United SC covers | Push | Montreal Impact FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 16% | 72% |
| -1.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -1 | 28% | 23% | 49% |
| -0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 14% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
D.C. United SC keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
Montreal Impact FC keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

