Montreal Impact FC vs Chicago Fire FC, MLS 2025 REGULAR SEASON

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MLS · 2025

Montreal Impact FC

0 – 2

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Chicago Fire FC

Sat 19 Jul 2025 · 23:30 UTC Stade Saputo HT 45' · FT 45'

Fabian Herbers 27' Y

Y 32' Mauricio Pineda

Y 36' Sam Rogers

Tom Pearce 57' Y

Y 65' Rominigue Kouame

Joel Waterman 71' Y

Dawid Bugaj 87' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Montreal Impact FC vs Chicago Fire FC — MLS at Stade Saputo.

Montreal Impact FC 27 games · 24 pts (2026/26)
Chicago Fire FC 26 games · 42 pts (2026/26)

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Nashville SC	27	60
2	Internacional CF Miami	27	46
3	New England Revolution	27	46
4	Charlotte FC	27	43
5	Chicago Fire FC	26	42
6	Philadelphia Union	27	39
7	Orlando City SC	27	34
8	New York City FC	27	33
9	FC Cincinnati	26	33
10	New York Red Bulls	26	33
11	D.C. United SC	26	30
12	Columbus Crew SC	27	29
13	Toronto FC	27	29
14	Atlanta United FC	27	27
15	Montreal Impact FC	27	24
16	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	26	50
17	FC Dallas	27	47
18	San Jose Earthquakes	27	45
19	St. Louis City	26	44
20	Houston Dynamo	27	44
21	Los Angeles FC	28	41
22	Colorado Rapids SC	27	36
23	Los Angeles Galaxy	28	36
24	Seattle Sounders FC	26	35
25	San Diego FC	27	32
26	Portland Timbers	27	32
27	Real Salt Lake	27	32
28	Austin FC	27	31
29	Minnesota United FC	27	29
30	Sporting Kansas City	26	21

Head-to-Head

Montreal Impact FC 17 games · Avg 2.6 goals Chicago Fire FC

Last 5 meetings

2025-07-19 Montreal Impact FC 0–2 Chicago Fire FC 2025-03-30 Chicago Fire FC 1–1 Montreal Impact FC 2024-09-21 Montreal Impact FC 2–0 Chicago Fire FC 2024-03-16 Chicago Fire FC 4–3 Montreal Impact FC 2023-09-16 Montreal Impact FC 0–0 Chicago Fire FC

Recent Form

Montreal Impact FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
19 Jul	Chicago Fire FC	H	0–2	L
16 Jul	Philadelphia Union	A	1–2	L
12 Jul	Orlando City SC	A	1–1	D
05 Jul	Internacional CF Miami	H	1–4	L
28 Jun	New York City FC	H	1–0	W
25 Jun	FC Cincinnati	H	1–3	L

Chicago Fire FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
19 Jul	Montreal Impact FC	A	2–0	W
16 Jul	Atlanta United FC	A	2–2	D
13 Jul	San Diego FC	H	1–2	L
05 Jul	FC Cincinnati	A	1–2	L
29 Jun	Charlotte FC	H	3–2	W
26 Jun	Philadelphia Union	H	0–1	L

Season Stats

Montreal Impact FC		Chicago Fire FC
#15	Position	#5
24	Points	42
27	Played	26
6 / 6 / 15	W / D / L	12 / 6 / 8
34	Scored	46
54	Conceded	38
-20	GD	+8
0.89	PPG	1.62
22%	Win %	46%

Key Stats

35% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)

41% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

22% Clean Sheets
Montreal Impact FC this season

31% Clean Sheets
Chicago Fire FC this season

Montreal Impact FC are 15th (24 pts). Chicago Fire FC are 5th (42 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Montreal Impact FC

0-15

3/3

16-30

4/3

31-45

3/4

46-60

4/5

61-75

2/7

76+

4/8

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Chicago Fire FC

0-15

7/2

16-30

7/5

31-45

3/8

46-60

4/6

61-75

8/–

76+

3/9

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Montreal Impact FC

Prince-Osei Owusu

15 G

5 A

Chicago Fire FC

Hugo Cuypers	11 G
Maren Haile-Selassie	8 G	3 A
Philip Zinckernagel	5 G	4 A

Events

Match Events

0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Montreal Impact FC and Chicago Fire FC get this one started.
5' A quiet spell here at Stade Saputo. Chicago Fire FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
10' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 10 minutes.
13' Assisted by Leonardo Barroso with the perfectly-timed delivery and Hugo Cuypers makes no mistake. 0-1!
16' Montreal Impact FC make a change. Samuel Piette trudges off to be replaced by Caden Clark on 16 minutes.
21' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
26' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
27' Poor challenge from Fabian Herbers. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
32' The referee has no hesitation. Mauricio Pineda is booked for Chicago Fire FC — card on 32.
36' It’s gonna be a card for Sam Rogers.
41' Montreal Impact FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Chicago Fire FC backline.
42' Sam Rogers makes way for Omar Gonzalez at the 42 minute mark. A tactical switch from Chicago Fire FC.
46' It is a substitution in Montreal Impact FC team. Luca Petrasso is replaced by Tom Pearce on 46 minute.
51' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
54' A goal from the England international Jack Elliott! He fires home on 54 to make it 0-2!
57' Montreal Impact FC player sees a card in front of him.
62' The home supporters are growing impatient. Montreal Impact FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
63' It is a substitution in Chicago Fire FC team. Brian Gutierrez is replaced by Kellyn Acosta on 63 minute.
64' The Montreal Impact FC bench stirs into life. Hennadiy Synchuk is withdrawn and Giacomo Vrioni gets his opportunity.
65' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Rominigue Kouame on 65 minutes.
70' Montreal Impact FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Chicago Fire FC's shape.
71' The referee calls foul for Joel Waterman. He receives a card.
76' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
80' A change in the Chicago Fire FC ranks — Rominigue Kouame exits the field as Dje Davilla enters on 80.
83' Olger Escobar is ready to make an impact after coming on for Fernando Alvarez at the 83 minute mark.
87' Dawid Bugaj picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
Game over. The scoreline of 0-2 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

Montreal Impact FC Lineups

Starting XI

9
Prince-Osei Owusu
21
Fabian Herbers ↓ Dawid Bugaj 46'
6
Samuel Piette ↓ Caden Clark 16'
25
Dante Sealy
16
Joel Waterman
40
Jonathan Sirois
5
Brandan Craig
13
Luca Petrasso ↓ Tom Pearce 46'
4
Fernando Alvarez ↓ Olger Escobar 83'
22
Victor Loturi
18
Hennadiy Synchuk ↓ Giacomo Vrioni 64'

Bench

17
Giacomo Vrioni ↑ 64'
3
Tom Pearce ↑ 46'
1
Sebastian Breza
10
Bryce Duke
23
Caden Clark ↑ 16'
27
Dawid Bugaj ↑ 46'
39
Yuri Guboglo
35
Owen Graham-Roache
29
Olger Escobar ↑ 83'

Coach Marco Donadel

Chicago Fire FC Lineups

Starting XI

6
Rominigue Kouame ↓ Dje Davilla 80'
3
Jack Elliott
7
Maren Haile-Selassie
15
Andrew Gutman ↓ Jonathan Dean 63'
22
Mauricio Pineda
17
Brian Gutierrez ↓ Kellyn Acosta 63'
11
Philip Zinckernagel ↓ Jonathan Bamba 80'
1
Chris Brady
9
Hugo Cuypers
5
Sam Rogers ↓ Omar Gonzalez 42'
2
Leonardo Barroso

Bench

19
Jonathan Bamba ↑ 80'
23
Kellyn Acosta ↑ 63'
12
Tom Barlow
34
Omar Gonzalez ↑ 42'
25
Jeffrey Gal
24
Jonathan Dean ↑ 63'
26
Omari Glasgow
47
Samuel Williams
42
Dje Davilla ↑ 80'

Coach Gregg Berhalter

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Xherdan Shaqiri	3
Hugo Cuypers	3
Kei Ansu Kamara	2
Nemanja Nikolics	2
Philip Zinckernagel	2
Matias Coccaro	2
Romell Quioto	2
Maren Haile-Selassie	2

Head to Head

Montreal Impact FC Form

2025-07-19 Montreal Impact FC 0–2 Chicago Fire FC L 2025-07-16 Philadelphia Union 2–1 Montreal Impact FC L 2025-07-12 Orlando City SC 1–1 Montreal Impact FC D 2025-07-05 Montreal Impact FC 1–4 Internacional CF Miami L 2025-06-28 Montreal Impact FC 1–0 New York City FC W 2025-06-25 Montreal Impact FC 1–3 FC Cincinnati L

Chicago Fire FC Form

2025-07-19 Montreal Impact FC 0–2 Chicago Fire FC W 2025-07-16 Atlanta United FC 2–2 Chicago Fire FC D 2025-07-13 Chicago Fire FC 1–2 San Diego FC L 2025-07-05 FC Cincinnati 2–1 Chicago Fire FC L 2025-06-29 Chicago Fire FC 3–2 Charlotte FC W 2025-06-26 Chicago Fire FC 0–1 Philadelphia Union L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

1 / 4

1.19 Montreal Impact FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.97 Chicago Fire FC xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 60% + Both teams to score 60%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Montreal Impact FC26% Draw26% Chicago Fire FC48%

Actual: Chicago Fire FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes60% 0% No40%

Avg goals/match: 3.16

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	94%	6%
± 1.5	82%	18%
± 2.5	60%	40%
± 3.5	39%	61%
± 4.5	22%	78%

Double Chance

Montreal Impact FC or Draw

51%

Draw or Chicago Fire FC

74%

Montreal Impact FC or Chicago Fire FC

74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Montreal Impact FC19% Draw42% Chicago Fire FC39%

Actual: Chicago Fire FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

10.8%

1 – 2

9.4%

0 – 2

Actual

0 – 1

7.7%

1 – 3

6.2%

0 – 0

5.8%

2 – 1

5.7%

2 – 2

5.6%

0 – 3

5.2%

1 – 0

4.3%

2 – 3

3.7%

1 – 4

3.1%

Asian Handicap — Montreal Impact FC

Handicap	Montreal Impact FC covers	Push	Chicago Fire FC covers
-2.5	3%	—	97%
-2	3%	6%	91%
-1.5	9%	—	91%
-1	9%	13%	78%
-0.5	22%	—	78%
+0.5	46%	—	54%
+1	46%	22%	32%
+1.5	68%	—	32%
+2	68%	17%	16%
+2.5	84%	—	16%

Clean Sheet

Montreal Impact FC keeps clean sheet

15% ✓

Chicago Fire FC keeps clean sheet

31% ✗

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