Saturday , 14 November 2026

Montreal Impact FC vs Columbus Crew SC, MLS 2021 REGULAR SEASON

MLS · 2021
Montreal Impact FC
0 – 0
Full Time
Columbus Crew SC
Sat 1 May 2021 · 19:00 UTC DRV PNK Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Montreal Impact FC vs Columbus Crew SC — MLS at DRV PNK Stadium.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Nashville SC 34 77
2 Internacional CF Miami 34 60
3 New England Revolution 34 58
4 Chicago Fire FC 34 55
5 Charlotte FC 34 54
6 Philadelphia Union 34 50
7 Columbus Crew SC 34 47
8 FC Cincinnati 34 46
9 Orlando City SC 34 46
10 New York City FC 34 42
11 New York Red Bulls 34 42
12 Toronto FC 34 39
13 Atlanta United FC 34 33
14 D.C. United SC 34 33
15 Montreal Impact FC 34 26
16 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 34 64
17 FC Dallas 34 58
18 St. Louis City 34 54
19 San Jose Earthquakes 34 52
20 Houston Dynamo 34 51
21 Los Angeles FC 34 47
22 Portland Timbers 34 46
23 Seattle Sounders FC 34 46
24 Real Salt Lake 34 45
25 Minnesota United FC 34 44
26 Los Angeles Galaxy 34 44
27 Colorado Rapids SC 34 43
28 San Diego FC 34 38
29 Austin FC 34 34
30 Sporting Kansas City 34 26

Head-to-Head

5
4
8
Montreal Impact FC 17 games · Avg 2.8 goals Columbus Crew SC
Last 5 meetings
2021-05-01 Montreal Impact FC 0–0 Columbus Crew SC 2020-10-07 Columbus Crew SC 1–2 Montreal Impact FC 2019-07-20 Columbus Crew SC 2–1 Montreal Impact FC 2019-04-13 Montreal Impact FC 1–0 Columbus Crew SC 2018-10-06 Montreal Impact FC 3–0 Columbus Crew SC

Recent Form

Montreal Impact FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 May Columbus Crew SC H 0–0 D
24 Apr Nashville SC A 2–2 D
17 Apr Toronto FC H 4–2 W
20 Nov New England Revolution A 1–2 L
08 Nov D.C. United SC A 3–2 W
02 Nov Orlando City SC H 0–1 L
Columbus Crew SC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 May Montreal Impact FC A 0–0 D
18 Apr Philadelphia Union H 0–0 D
13 Dec Seattle Sounders FC H 3–0 W
06 Dec New England Revolution H 1–0 W
30 Nov Nashville SC H 2–0 W
21 Nov New York Red Bulls H 3–2 W

Season Stats

Montreal Impact FC Columbus Crew SC
#15 Position #7
26 Points 47
34 Played 34
6 / 8 / 20 W / D / L 14 / 5 / 15
37 Scored 59
69 Conceded 52
-32 GD +7
0.76 PPG 1.38
18% Win % 41%

Key Stats

71% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
71% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
18% Clean Sheets
Montreal Impact FC this season
26% Clean Sheets
Columbus Crew SC this season

Montreal Impact FC are 15th (26 pts). Columbus Crew SC are 7th (47 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Montreal Impact FC
0-15
4/4
16-30
4/4
31-45
3/6
46-60
5/8
61-75
2/9
76+
5/13
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Columbus Crew SC
0-15
4/8
16-30
12/7
31-45
7/7
46-60
10/2
61-75
7/5
76+
6/8
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Montreal Impact FC
Prince-Osei Owusu 15 G 6 A
Columbus Crew SC
Diego Rossi 6 G 1 A
Wessam Abou Ali 5 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Montreal Impact FC is hosting Columbus Crew SC for another epic battle.
  • 5' Columbus Crew SC 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.
  • 10' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with Columbus Crew SC winning 50% of all matches.
  • 15' The travelling Columbus Crew SC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 20' Waylon Francis has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 25' Supporters expect more eagerness from Djordje Mihailovic, as he is very good at scoring at DRV PNK Stadium with 3 goals in the last 2 games.
  • 30' 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.
  • 35' Columbus Crew SC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 40' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 45' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Wilfried Nancy will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 46' A tactical swap from Columbus Crew SC — Saad Abdul-Salam on, Harrison Afful off on 46 minutes.
  • 51' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 55' The Montreal Impact FC bench stirs into life. Zachary Brault-Guillard is withdrawn and Clement Bayiha gets his opportunity.
  • 60' Vito Wormgoor makes way for Josh Williams at the 60 minute mark. A tactical switch from Columbus Crew SC.
  • 61' The Columbus Crew SC bench stirs into life. Isaiah Parente is withdrawn and Luis Diaz gets his opportunity.
  • 64' The Montreal Impact FC manager makes a substitution. Erik Hurtado departs to be replaced by Lassi Lappalainen.
  • 69' Over 69 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 74' The home supporters are growing impatient. Montreal Impact FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 77' Alexandru Matan is ready to make an impact after coming on for Derrick Etienne at the 77 minute mark.
  • 80' A change in the Montreal Impact FC ranks — Mustafa Kizza exits the field as Bjorn Maars Johnsen enters on 80.
  • 85' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 85 minutes.
  • 90' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • It finishes all square. Montreal Impact FC and Columbus Crew SC share the spoils 0-0.

Lineups

Montreal Impact FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Wilfried Nancy

Columbus Crew SC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Caleb Porter

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Gyasi Zardes 5
Cucho Hernandez 4
Jacen Russell-Rowe 2
Gyasi Zardes 2
Ignacio Piatti 2
Ignacio Piatti 2
Lassi Lappalainen 2
Lucas Zelarayan 2

Head to Head

2021-05-01 Montreal Impact FC 0–0 Columbus Crew SC 2020-10-07 Columbus Crew SC 1–2 Montreal Impact FC 2019-07-20 Columbus Crew SC 2–1 Montreal Impact FC 2019-04-13 Montreal Impact FC 1–0 Columbus Crew SC 2018-10-06 Montreal Impact FC 3–0 Columbus Crew SC

Montreal Impact FC Form

2021-05-01 Montreal Impact FC 0–0 Columbus Crew SC D 2021-04-24 Nashville SC 2–2 Montreal Impact FC D 2021-04-17 Montreal Impact FC 4–2 Toronto FC W 2020-11-20 New England Revolution 2–1 Montreal Impact FC L 2020-11-08 D.C. United SC 2–3 Montreal Impact FC W 2020-11-02 Montreal Impact FC 0–1 Orlando City SC L

Columbus Crew SC Form

2021-05-01 Montreal Impact FC 0–0 Columbus Crew SC D 2021-04-18 Columbus Crew SC 0–0 Philadelphia Union D 2020-12-13 Columbus Crew SC 3–0 Seattle Sounders FC W 2020-12-06 Columbus Crew SC 1–0 New England Revolution W 2020-11-30 Columbus Crew SC 2–0 Nashville SC W 2020-11-21 Columbus Crew SC 3–2 New York Red Bulls W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.08 Montreal Impact FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.3 Columbus Crew SC xG
I would bet for: Montreal Impact FC or Columbus Crew SC 71% + Under 2.5 goals 58%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Montreal Impact FC34% Draw29% Columbus Crew SC37%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes49% 0% No51%
Avg goals/match: 2.38
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 69%
31%
± 2.5 42%
58%
± 3.5 22%
78%
± 4.5 10%
90%

Double Chance

Montreal Impact FC or Draw
64%
Draw or Columbus Crew SC
66%
Montreal Impact FC or Columbus Crew SC
71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Montreal Impact FC22% Draw50% Columbus Crew SC28%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.9%
0 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
10.8%
1 – 0
8.8%
1 – 2
8.2%
0 – 2
7.5%
2 – 1
6.8%
2 – 0
5.2%
2 – 2
4.5%
1 – 3
3.6%
0 – 3
3.2%
3 – 1
2.5%

Asian Handicap — Montreal Impact FC

Handicap Montreal Impact FC covers Push Columbus Crew SC covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 8% 88%
-1.5 12% — 88%
-1 12% 18% 71%
-0.5 29% — 71%
+0.5 60% — 40%
+1 60% 21% 19%
+1.5 81% — 19%
+2 81% 12% 7%
+2.5 93% — 7%

Clean Sheet

Montreal Impact FC keeps clean sheet
28% ✗
Columbus Crew SC keeps clean sheet
34% ✗

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