Montreal Impact FC vs FC Cincinnati, MLS 2024 REGULAR SEASON

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MLS · 2024

Montreal Impact FC

2 – 1

Full Time

FC Cincinnati

Sat 13 Apr 2024 · 23:30 UTC Stade Saputo HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 18' Luca Orellano

Y 21' DeAndre Yedlin

Joel Waterman 29' Y

Samuel Piette 34' Y

Raheem Edwards 38' Y

Y 66' Ian Murphy

Overview

Match Preview

Montreal Impact FC vs FC Cincinnati — MLS at Stade Saputo.

Montreal Impact FC 18 games · 16 pts (2026/26)
FC Cincinnati 18 games · 26 pts (2026/26)

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

Montreal Impact FC 14 games · Avg 4.1 goals FC Cincinnati

Last 5 meetings

2024-04-13 Montreal Impact FC 2–1 FC Cincinnati 2023-09-20 Montreal Impact FC 1–1 FC Cincinnati 2023-05-17 FC Cincinnati 3–0 Montreal Impact FC 2022-05-28 Montreal Impact FC 4–3 FC Cincinnati 2022-04-02 FC Cincinnati 3–4 Montreal Impact FC

Recent Form

Montreal Impact FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
13 Apr	FC Cincinnati	H	2–1	W
07 Apr	Seattle Sounders FC	A	0–5	L
30 Mar	D.C. United SC	A	0–1	L
16 Mar	Chicago Fire FC	A	3–4	L
10 Mar	Internacional CF Miami	A	3–2	W
03 Mar	FC Dallas	A	2–1	W

FC Cincinnati

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
13 Apr	Montreal Impact FC	A	1–2	L
06 Apr	New York Red Bulls	H	1–2	L
30 Mar	Charlotte FC	A	1–1	D
23 Mar	New York City FC	H	1–0	W
17 Mar	New England Revolution	A	2–1	W
10 Mar	D.C. United SC	H	0–0	D

Season Stats

Montreal Impact FC		FC Cincinnati
#14	Position	#6
16	Points	26
18	Played	18
4 / 4 / 10	W / D / L	7 / 5 / 6
24	Scored	45
35	Conceded	44
-11	GD	+1
0.89	PPG	1.44
22%	Win %	39%

Key Stats

71% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)

79% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

32% Clean Sheets
Montreal Impact FC this season

21% Clean Sheets
FC Cincinnati this season

Montreal Impact FC are 14th (16 pts). FC Cincinnati are 6th (26 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

FC Cincinnati

0-15

3/2

16-30

4/7

31-45

9/5

46-60

4/7

61-75

2/1

76+

11/3

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Montreal Impact FC

Prince-Osei Owusu

9 G

5 A

FC Cincinnati

Evander	10 G	4 A
Kevin Denkey	10 G	1 A
Tom Barlow	5 G

Events

Match Events

0' We are underway at Stade Saputo. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
5' Montreal Impact FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against FC Cincinnati's shape.
10' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
15' FC Cincinnati come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
18' That looks like a foul for a card for Luca Orellano.
21' DeAndre Yedlin catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 21.
26' Matias Coccaro makes way for Josef Martinez at the 26 minute mark. A tactical switch from Montreal Impact FC.
29' That looks like a foul for a card for Joel Waterman.
34' That is a card for Montreal Impact FC. Samuel Piette will be fuming at that decision.
38' The referee shows Montreal Impact FC player a card on 38.
43' Luciano Acosta has been relatively quiet despite scoring 81 goals in his last 281 appearances.
48' It is a cagey affair so far. Montreal Impact FC in their trying to find a way past FC Cincinnati's compact .
49' A goal from the Venezuela international Josef Martinez! He fires home on 45 to make it 1-0!
54' FC Cincinnati fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
58' What a moment for Yuya Kubo! That strike on 58 puts his side firmly in control.
62' The Costa Rica Ariel Lassiter breaks the deadlock on 62 minutes. 2-1!
66' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Ian Murphy on 66 minutes.
71' Montreal Impact FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
72' The FC Cincinnati bench stirs into life. Aaron Boupendza is withdrawn and Corey Baird gets his opportunity.
77' FC Cincinnati looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker scoring 0 goals.
78' It is a substitution in FC Cincinnati team. Obinna Nwobodo is replaced by Gerardo Valenzuela on 78 minute.
83' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering FC Cincinnati that had 248 games and scored 361 goals.
85' Montreal Impact FC ring the changes. Josef Martinez has done his job and it is now time for Mason Toye to step up.
90' The FC Cincinnati bench stirs into life. Pavel Bucha is withdrawn and Sergio Santos gets his opportunity.
The referee brings this contest to a close. Montreal Impact FC take all three points.

Lineups

Montreal Impact FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Laurent Courtois

FC Cincinnati Lineups

Starting XI

91
DeAndre Yedlin
21
Matt Miazga
9
Aaron Boupendza ↓ Corey Baird 72'
7
Yuya Kubo
10
Luciano Acosta
1
Alec Kann
12
Miles Robinson
20
Pavel Bucha ↓ Sergio Santos 90'
5
Obinna Nwobodo ↓ Gerardo Valenzuela 78'
23
Luca Orellano
32
Ian Murphy ↓ Nick Hagglund 72'

Bench

Coach Pat Noonan

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Evander	3
Luciano Acosta	3
Brandon Vazquez	3
Luca Orellano	3
Djordje Mihailovic	3
Joaquin Torres	2
Mason Toye	2
Junior Moreno	2

Head to Head

Montreal Impact FC Form

2024-04-13 Montreal Impact FC 2–1 FC Cincinnati W 2024-04-07 Seattle Sounders FC 5–0 Montreal Impact FC L 2024-03-30 D.C. United SC 1–0 Montreal Impact FC L 2024-03-16 Chicago Fire FC 4–3 Montreal Impact FC L 2024-03-10 Internacional CF Miami 2–3 Montreal Impact FC W 2024-03-03 FC Dallas 1–2 Montreal Impact FC W

FC Cincinnati Form

2024-04-13 Montreal Impact FC 2–1 FC Cincinnati L 2024-04-06 FC Cincinnati 1–2 New York Red Bulls L 2024-03-30 Charlotte FC 1–1 FC Cincinnati D 2024-03-23 FC Cincinnati 1–0 New York City FC W 2024-03-17 New England Revolution 1–2 FC Cincinnati W 2024-03-10 FC Cincinnati 0–0 D.C. United SC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

2.16 Montreal Impact FC xG

Expected Goals

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

2.25 FC Cincinnati xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 80% + Montreal Impact FC or FC Cincinnati 79%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Montreal Impact FC44% Draw21% FC Cincinnati35%

Actual: Montreal Impact FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes78% 0% No22%

Avg goals/match: 4.41

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	98%	2%
± 1.5	93%	7%
± 2.5	80%	20%
± 3.5	63%	37%
± 4.5	44%	56%

Double Chance

Montreal Impact FC or Draw

65%

Draw or FC Cincinnati

56%

Montreal Impact FC or FC Cincinnati

79%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Montreal Impact FC31% Draw36% FC Cincinnati33%

Actual: Montreal Impact FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

2 – 2

6.9%

1 – 1

6.7%

1 – 2

6.6%

2 – 1

Actual

2 – 3

5.1%

3 – 2

4.9%

1 – 3

4.8%

3 – 1

4.5%

3 – 3

3.7%

0 – 2

3.2%

2 – 0

2 – 4

2.9%

Asian Handicap — Montreal Impact FC

Handicap	Montreal Impact FC covers	Push	FC Cincinnati covers
-2.5	10%	—	90%
-2	10%	11%	78%
-1.5	22%	—	78%
-1	22%	16%	62%
-0.5	38%	—	62%
+0.5	59%	—	41%
+1	59%	17%	24%
+1.5	76%	—	24%
+2	76%	12%	12%
+2.5	88%	—	12%

Clean Sheet

Montreal Impact FC keeps clean sheet

11% ✓

FC Cincinnati keeps clean sheet

12% ✓

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