Minnesota United FC vs Montreal Impact FC, 2018
Overview
Match Preview
Minnesota United FC vs Montreal Impact FC — MLS .
- Minnesota United FC 15 games · 22 pts (2026/26)
- Montreal Impact FC 14 games · 14 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Eric Weisbrod
- Referee Matthew Nelson
- Referee Alan Kelly
- Referee Caleb Mendez
- Referee Luis Guardia
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 May | Montreal Impact FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 20 May | Sporting Kansas City | H | 1–1 | D |
| 12 May | San Jose Earthquakes | H | 1–3 | L |
| 10 May | Los Angeles FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 05 May | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Apr | Houston Dynamo | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 May | Minnesota United FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 21 May | Los Angeles Galaxy | H | 0–1 | L |
| 12 May | Philadelphia Union | H | 0–2 | L |
| 10 May | Chicago Fire FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 05 May | New England Revolution | H | 4–2 | W |
| 28 Apr | Atlanta United FC | A | 1–4 | L |
Season Stats
| Minnesota United FC | Montreal Impact FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #23 | Position | #12 |
| 22 | Points | 14 |
| 15 | Played | 14 |
| 6 / 4 / 5 | W / D / L | 4 / 2 / 8 |
| 18 | Scored | 22 |
| 22 | Conceded | 31 |
| -4 | GD | -9 |
| 1.47 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 40% | Win % | 29% |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
Clean Sheets
Minnesota United FC this season
Minnesota United FC this season
36%
Clean Sheets
Montreal Impact FC this season
Montreal Impact FC this season
Minnesota United FC are 23rd (22 pts). Montreal Impact FC are 12th (14 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Minnesota United FC
0-15
1/4
16-30
2/2
31-45
2/–
46-60
2/2
61-75
1/–
76+
1/–
■ 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' Welcome to that hosts another battle between Minnesota United FC and Montreal Impact FC.
- 5' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 10' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Adrian Heath will be considering his options from the bench.
- 15' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 20' Bobby Shuttleworth needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 25' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 30' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Minnesota United FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 35' Minnesota United FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Montreal Impact FC backline.
- 40' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Saphir Taider suffering a number of foals already.
- 45' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Daniel Lovitz made 279 appearances and scored 8 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 50' Minnesota United FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 55' Montreal Impact FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 60' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 65' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 70' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 75' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 75 minutes.
- 80' With 0 assists to his name this season, Frantz Pangop is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Montreal Impact FC.
- 85' Supporters expect more eagerness from Francisco Calvo, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 90' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Montreal Impact FC that had 279 games and scored 377 goals.
- Minnesota United FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Minnesota United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 21
- 5
-
25
Darwin Quintero ↓ Abu Danladi 81'
- 32
-
7
Ibson ↓ Frantz Pangop 90'
- 10
- 20
- 33
- 15
- 30
Bench
- 14
-
17
Collin Martin ↑ 76'
-
9
Abu Danladi ↑ 81'
- 2
- 23
-
19
Frantz Pangop ↑ 90'
- 24
Coach
Adrian Heath
Montreal Impact FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 8
-
9
Alejandro Silva ↓ Ken Krolicki 57'
- 3
- 6
- 15
- 10
- 22
- 21
- 1
- 18
Bench
- 24
- 16
- 4
-
11
Anthony Jackson-Hamel ↑ 71'
- 23
-
13
Ken Krolicki ↑ 57'
- 33
Coach
Remi Garde
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mason Toye | 2 |
| Rudy Camacho | 2 |
| Mason Toye | 2 |
| Zachary Brault-Guillard | 1 |
| Kelvin Yeboah | 1 |
| Christian Ramirez | 1 |
| Miguel Ibarra | 1 |
| Christian Ramirez | 1 |
Minnesota United FC Form
2018-05-27
Minnesota United FC
2–0
Montreal Impact FC
W
2018-05-20
Minnesota United FC
1–1
Sporting Kansas City
D
2018-05-12
Minnesota United FC
1–3
San Jose Earthquakes
L
2018-05-10
Los Angeles FC
2–0
Minnesota United FC
L
2018-05-05
Minnesota United FC
1–0
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
W
2018-04-29
Minnesota United FC
2–1
Houston Dynamo
W
Montreal Impact FC Form
2018-05-27
Minnesota United FC
2–0
Montreal Impact FC
L
2018-05-21
Montreal Impact FC
0–1
Los Angeles Galaxy
L
2018-05-12
Montreal Impact FC
0–2
Philadelphia Union
L
2018-05-10
Chicago Fire FC
1–0
Montreal Impact FC
L
2018-05-05
Montreal Impact FC
4–2
New England Revolution
W
2018-04-28
Atlanta United FC
4–1
Montreal Impact FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.9
Minnesota United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.86
Montreal Impact FC xG
I would bet for:
Minnesota United FC to win 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Minnesota United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.76
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Minnesota United FC or Draw
83%
Draw or Montreal Impact FC
40%
Minnesota United FC or Montreal Impact FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
11.3%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
11.2%
2 – 1
9.5%
0 – 0
8.2%
3 – 0
6.9%
3 – 1
6%
0 – 1
4.6%
1 – 2
4.3%
2 – 2
4.1%
4 – 0
3.3%
4 – 1
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Minnesota United FC
| Handicap | Minnesota United FC covers | Push | Montreal Impact FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -2 | 18% | 19% | 64% |
| -1.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| -1 | 36% | 24% | 40% |
| -0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +0.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +1 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Minnesota United FC keeps clean sheet
43%
✗
Montreal Impact FC keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

