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Montreal Impact FC vs Atlanta United FC, 2018

MLS · 2018
Montreal Impact FC
1 – 2
Full Time
Atlanta United FC
Sat 28 Jul 2018 · 23:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Montreal Impact FC vs Atlanta United FC — MLS .

Match Details

  • Referee Jonathan Johnson
  • Referee Hilario Grajeda
  • Referee Thomas Zablocki
  • Referee Kevin Terry Jr.
  • Referee Timothy Ford

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

5
4
7
Montreal Impact FC 16 games · Avg 3.0 goals Atlanta United FC
Last 5 meetings
2018-07-28 Montreal Impact FC 1–2 Atlanta United FC 2018-04-28 Atlanta United FC 4–1 Montreal Impact FC

Recent Form

Montreal Impact FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Jul Atlanta United FC H 1–2 L
22 Jul Portland Timbers A 2–2 D
14 Jul San Jose Earthquakes H 2–0 W
11 Jul New York City FC A 0–3 L
07 Jul Colorado Rapids SC H 2–1 W
30 Jun Sporting Kansas City H 2–0 W
Atlanta United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Jul Montreal Impact FC A 2–1 W
21 Jul D.C. United SC H 3–1 W
15 Jul Seattle Sounders FC H 1–1 D
07 Jul Philadelphia Union A 2–0 W
05 Jul FC Dallas A 2–3 L
30 Jun Orlando City SC H 4–0 W

Season Stats

Montreal Impact FC Atlanta United FC
#14 Position #15
16 Points 12
18 Played 18
4 / 4 / 10 W / D / L 3 / 3 / 12
24 Scored 19
35 Conceded 33
-11 GD -14
0.89 PPG 0.67
22% Win % 17%

Key Stats

75% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
63% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
32% Clean Sheets
Montreal Impact FC this season
11% Clean Sheets
Atlanta United FC this season

Montreal Impact FC are 14th (16 pts). Atlanta United FC are 15th (12 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

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
Atlanta United FC
0-15
–/4
16-30
1/3
31-45
1/3
46-60
3/3
61-75
3/6
76+
4/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Montreal Impact FC
Prince-Osei Owusu 9 G 5 A
Atlanta United FC
Aleksei Miranchuk 5 G 2 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Montreal Impact FC and Atlanta United FC get this one started.
  • 5' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 10' Atlanta United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 10.
  • 15' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 20' Montreal Impact FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
  • 25' The home supporters are growing impatient. Montreal Impact FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 30' The travelling Atlanta United FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 35' It is a cagey affair so far. Montreal Impact FC in their trying to find a way past Atlanta United FC's compact .
  • 40' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 45' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 50' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 55' Chris McCann has been relatively quiet despite scoring 2 goals in his last 287 appearances.
  • 60' Atlanta United FC 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.
  • 65' Montreal Impact FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 70' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 75' Daniel Lovitz has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 80' Franco Escobar has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 18 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 85' Jeisson Vargas needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 90' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Remi Garde will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 1-2 the final result. Montreal Impact FC will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

Montreal Impact FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Remi Garde

Atlanta United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Gerardo Martino

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Josef Martinez 4
Romell Quioto 3
Marcelino Moreno 3
Josef Martinez 2
Emmanuel Latte Lath 2
Brooks Lennon 2
Edwin Mosquera 2
Josef Martinez 2

Head to Head

2018-07-28 Montreal Impact FC 1–2 Atlanta United FC 2018-04-28 Atlanta United FC 4–1 Montreal Impact FC

Montreal Impact FC Form

2018-07-28 Montreal Impact FC 1–2 Atlanta United FC L 2018-07-22 Portland Timbers 2–2 Montreal Impact FC D 2018-07-14 Montreal Impact FC 2–0 San Jose Earthquakes W 2018-07-11 New York City FC 3–0 Montreal Impact FC L 2018-07-07 Montreal Impact FC 2–1 Colorado Rapids SC W 2018-06-30 Montreal Impact FC 2–0 Sporting Kansas City W

Atlanta United FC Form

2018-07-28 Montreal Impact FC 1–2 Atlanta United FC W 2018-07-21 Atlanta United FC 3–1 D.C. United SC W 2018-07-15 Atlanta United FC 1–1 Seattle Sounders FC D 2018-07-07 Philadelphia Union 0–2 Atlanta United FC W 2018-07-05 FC Dallas 3–2 Atlanta United FC L 2018-06-30 Atlanta United FC 4–0 Orlando City SC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.53 Montreal Impact FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.68 Atlanta United FC xG
I would bet for: Montreal Impact FC or Atlanta United FC 73% + Both teams to score 64%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Montreal Impact FC34% Draw27% Atlanta United FC39%
Actual: Atlanta United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes64% 0% No36%
Avg goals/match: 3.21
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 83%
17%
± 2.5 61%
39%
± 3.5 40%
60%
± 4.5 23%
77%

Double Chance

Montreal Impact FC or Draw
60%
Draw or Atlanta United FC
66%
Montreal Impact FC or Atlanta United FC
73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Montreal Impact FC27% Draw43% Atlanta United FC30%
Actual: Atlanta United FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.3%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
7.6%
2 – 2
6.4%
0 – 1
6%
0 – 2
5.7%
0 – 0
5.6%
1 – 0
5.4%
2 – 0
4.7%
1 – 3
4.7%
3 – 1
3.9%
2 – 3
3.6%

Asian Handicap — Montreal Impact FC

Handicap Montreal Impact FC covers Push Atlanta United FC covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 10% 83%
-1.5 17% — 83%
-1 17% 17% 66%
-0.5 34% — 66%
+0.5 60% — 40%
+1 60% 19% 21%
+1.5 79% — 21%
+2 79% 12% 9%
+2.5 91% — 9%

Clean Sheet

Montreal Impact FC keeps clean sheet
19% ✓
Atlanta United FC keeps clean sheet
22% ✓

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