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Montreal Impact FC vs Colorado Rapids SC, 2018

MLS · 2018
Montreal Impact FC
2 – 1
Full Time
Colorado Rapids SC
Sat 7 Jul 2018 · 23:30 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Montreal Impact FC vs Colorado Rapids SC — MLS .

Match Details

  • Referee Allen Chapman
  • Referee Peter Balciunas
  • Referee Jeremy Kieso
  • Referee Malik Badawi
  • Referee Matthew Franz
9 games this season 🟨 2.7/game ⚽ 8.2 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

1
2
Montreal Impact FC 3 games · Avg 5.7 goals Colorado Rapids SC
Last 5 meetings
2018-07-07 Montreal Impact FC 2–1 Colorado Rapids SC

Recent Form

Montreal Impact FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 Jul Colorado Rapids SC H 2–1 W
30 Jun Sporting Kansas City H 2–0 W
23 Jun Orlando City SC A 2–0 W
13 Jun Orlando City SC H 3–0 W
10 Jun FC Dallas A 0–2 L
02 Jun Houston Dynamo H 1–0 W
Colorado Rapids SC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 Jul Montreal Impact FC A 1–2 L
05 Jul Seattle Sounders FC H 1–2 L
01 Jul Vancouver Whitecaps FC A 1–0 W
24 Jun Minnesota United FC H 3–2 W
14 Jun Chicago Fire FC H 2–2 D
10 Jun Houston Dynamo A 0–2 L

Season Stats

Montreal Impact FC Colorado Rapids SC
#14 Position #26
16 Points 22
18 Played 18
4 / 4 / 10 W / D / L 7 / 1 / 10
24 Scored 27
35 Conceded 25
-11 GD +2
0.89 PPG 1.22
22% Win % 39%

Key Stats

100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
32% Clean Sheets
Montreal Impact FC this season
32% Clean Sheets
Colorado Rapids SC this season

Montreal Impact FC are 14th (16 pts). Colorado Rapids SC are 26th (22 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
Colorado Rapids SC
0-15
3/2
16-30
2/3
31-45
1/3
46-60
4/–
61-75
3/4
76+
4/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Montreal Impact FC
Prince-Osei Owusu 9 G 5 A
Colorado Rapids SC
Rafael Navarro 7 G 3 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Three points are at stake. Montreal Impact FC host Colorado Rapids SC — let the battle begin!
  • 5' Over 5 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 10' The energy levels are beginning to show. Remi Garde might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 15' Colorado Rapids SC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 20' The travelling Colorado Rapids SC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 25' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Montreal Impact FC that had 280 games and scored 377 goals.
  • 30' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 35' It looks like no one’s ball. Colorado Rapids SC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 40' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 45' Tommy Smith has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 15 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 50' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 55' Montreal Impact FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 55.
  • 60' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Joseph Mason made 371 appearances and scored 14 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 65' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Montreal Impact FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 70' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 75' Montreal Impact FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Colorado Rapids SC's shape.
  • 80' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 85' Montreal Impact FC is showing some good football. However, Montreal Impact FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 90' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • Colorado Rapids SC will have plenty to reflect on. Montreal Impact FC were simply the better side today.

Lineups

Montreal Impact FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Remi Garde

Colorado Rapids SC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Anthony Hudson

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Kei Kamara 4
Saphir Taider 3
Calvin Harris 2
Saphir Taider 2
Dominique Badji 1
Dominique Badji 1
Maximiliano Urruti 1
Evan Bush 1

Head to Head

2018-07-07 Montreal Impact FC 2–1 Colorado Rapids SC

Montreal Impact FC Form

2018-07-07 Montreal Impact FC 2–1 Colorado Rapids SC W 2018-06-30 Montreal Impact FC 2–0 Sporting Kansas City W 2018-06-23 Orlando City SC 0–2 Montreal Impact FC W 2018-06-13 Montreal Impact FC 3–0 Orlando City SC W 2018-06-10 FC Dallas 2–0 Montreal Impact FC L 2018-06-02 Montreal Impact FC 1–0 Houston Dynamo W

Colorado Rapids SC Form

2018-07-07 Montreal Impact FC 2–1 Colorado Rapids SC L 2018-07-05 Colorado Rapids SC 1–2 Seattle Sounders FC L 2018-07-01 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 0–1 Colorado Rapids SC W 2018-06-24 Colorado Rapids SC 3–2 Minnesota United FC W 2018-06-14 Colorado Rapids SC 2–2 Chicago Fire FC D 2018-06-10 Houston Dynamo 2–0 Colorado Rapids SC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.6 Montreal Impact FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.25 Colorado Rapids SC xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Montreal Impact FC49% Draw25% Colorado Rapids SC26%
Actual: Montreal Impact FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes57% 0% No43%
Avg goals/match: 2.85
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 78%
22%
± 2.5 54%
46%
± 3.5 32%
68%
± 4.5 17%
83%

Double Chance

Montreal Impact FC or Draw
74%
Draw or Colorado Rapids SC
51%
Montreal Impact FC or Colorado Rapids SC
75%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Montreal Impact FC32% Draw45% Colorado Rapids SC23%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.5%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
8.4%
0 – 0
7.6%
2 – 0
7.3%
1 – 2
6.9%
0 – 1
6.3%
2 – 2
5.6%
3 – 1
4.8%
0 – 2
4.4%
3 – 0
3.8%
3 – 2
3.1%

Asian Handicap — Montreal Impact FC

Handicap Montreal Impact FC covers Push Colorado Rapids SC covers
-2.5 10% — 90%
-2 10% 14% 77%
-1.5 23% — 77%
-1 23% 21% 56%
-0.5 44% — 56%
+0.5 71% — 29%
+1 71% 16% 12%
+1.5 88% — 12%
+2 88% 8% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Montreal Impact FC keeps clean sheet
29% ✓
Colorado Rapids SC keeps clean sheet
21% ✓

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