Montreal Impact FC vs Atlanta United FC, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Montreal Impact FC vs Atlanta United FC — MLS .
- Montreal Impact FC 18 games · 16 pts (2026/26)
- Atlanta United FC 18 games · 12 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Jair Marrufo
- Referee Fotis Bazakos
- Referee Gianni Facchini
- Referee Geoff Gamble
- Referee Cory Richardson
4 games this season
🟨 0.5/game
⚽ 1.8 goals/game
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Sep | Atlanta United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Sep | Los Angeles Galaxy | A | 1–2 | L |
| 14 Sep | FC Cincinnati | H | 0–1 | L |
| 31 Aug | D.C. United SC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 29 Aug | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 24 Aug | Toronto FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Sep | Montreal Impact FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 25 Sep | New York City FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 21 Sep | San Jose Earthquakes | H | 3–1 | W |
| 18 Sep | FC Cincinnati | A | 2–0 | W |
| 14 Sep | Columbus Crew SC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 31 Aug | Philadelphia Union | A | 1–3 | L |
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)
H2H (16 games)
63%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
32%
Clean Sheets
Montreal Impact FC this season
Montreal Impact FC this season
11%
Clean Sheets
Atlanta United FC this season
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' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at !
- 5' Gonzalo Martinez has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 10' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 15' Atlanta United FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 20' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 25' Clement Bayiha has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 30' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 35' Florentin Pogba is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Atlanta United FC so far.
- 40' Montreal Impact FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Atlanta United FC's shape.
- 45' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 45 minutes.
- 50' 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 Bojan suffering a number of foals already.
- 53' What a moment for Julian Gressel! That strike on 53 puts his side firmly in control.
- 58' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Rod Fanni made 283 appearances and scored 2 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 60' Maximiliano Urruti is ready to make an impact after coming on for Lassi Lappalainen at the 60 minute mark.
- 63' It is a substitution in Atlanta United FC team. Brandon Vazquez is replaced by Ezequiel Barco on 63 minute.
- 66' Orji Okwonkwo gets the nod from Montreal Impact FC. He replaces Clement Bayiha and will look to change the dynamic.
- 71' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Montreal Impact FC that had 283 games and scored 379 goals.
- 76' Atlanta United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Hector Villalba is hanging Gonzalo Martinez on the field on 76 minute.
- 81' Bojan has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 81 minutes.
- 82' Florentin Pogba gets the nod from Atlanta United FC. He replaces Michael Parkhurst and will look to change the dynamic.
- 87' Montreal Impact FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Montreal Impact FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 33
- 8
- 3
- 2
- 6
- 23
- 16
- 10
-
27
Clement Bayiha ↓ Orji Okwonkwo 66'
- 21
Bench
-
18
Orji Okwonkwo ↑ 66'
-
37
Maximiliano Urruti ↑ 60'
- 4
- 22
- 28
- 1
- 14
Coach
Wilmer Cabrera
Atlanta United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 16
- 14
- 1
- 18
- 3
- 5
- 24
- 19
- 12
- 6
Bench
-
4
Florentin Pogba ↑ 82'
-
8
Ezequiel Barco ↑ 63'
- 2
- 32
-
15
Hector Villalba ↑ 76'
- 25
- 28
Coach
Frank de Boer
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Josef Martinez | 4 |
| Romell Quioto | 3 |
| Marcelino Moreno | 3 |
| Emmanuel Latte Lath | 2 |
| Brooks Lennon | 2 |
| Edwin Mosquera | 2 |
| Josef Martinez | 2 |
| Thiago Almada | 2 |
Head to Head
Montreal Impact FC Form
2019-09-29
Montreal Impact FC
1–1
Atlanta United FC
D
2019-09-22
Los Angeles Galaxy
2–1
Montreal Impact FC
L
2019-09-14
Montreal Impact FC
0–1
FC Cincinnati
L
2019-08-31
Montreal Impact FC
0–3
D.C. United SC
L
2019-08-29
Montreal Impact FC
2–1
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
W
2019-08-24
Toronto FC
2–1
Montreal Impact FC
L
Atlanta United FC Form
2019-09-29
Montreal Impact FC
1–1
Atlanta United FC
D
2019-09-25
New York City FC
4–1
Atlanta United FC
L
2019-09-21
Atlanta United FC
3–1
San Jose Earthquakes
W
2019-09-18
FC Cincinnati
0–2
Atlanta United FC
W
2019-09-14
Atlanta United FC
1–3
Columbus Crew SC
L
2019-08-31
Philadelphia Union
3–1
Atlanta United FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.5
Montreal Impact FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.49
Atlanta United FC xG
I would bet for:
Montreal Impact FC or Atlanta United FC 72% + Both teams to score 60%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.99
Actual: Yes — both scored
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
Montreal Impact FC or Draw
64%
Draw or Atlanta United FC
64%
Montreal Impact FC or Atlanta United FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
8%
0 – 0
6.8%
1 – 0
6.7%
0 – 1
6.6%
2 – 2
6%
2 – 0
5.6%
0 – 2
5.5%
3 – 1
4.1%
1 – 3
4%
3 – 2
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Montreal Impact FC
| Handicap | Montreal Impact FC covers | Push | Atlanta United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 11% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 19% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +1 | 64% | 18% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 11% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Montreal Impact FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Atlanta United FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

