Montreal Impact FC vs FC Cincinnati, MLS 2025 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Montreal Impact FC vs FC Cincinnati — MLS at Stade Saputo.
- Montreal Impact FC 27 games · 24 pts (2026/26)
- FC Cincinnati 26 games · 33 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Jun | FC Cincinnati | H | 1–3 | L |
| 15 Jun | Houston Dynamo | A | 3–1 | W |
| 31 May | New England Revolution | H | 0–3 | L |
| 28 May | Internacional CF Miami | A | 2–4 | L |
| 24 May | Los Angeles FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 17 May | Toronto FC | H | 1–6 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Jun | Montreal Impact FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 14 Jun | New England Revolution | A | 1–0 | W |
| 31 May | D.C. United SC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 28 May | FC Dallas | H | 3–3 | D |
| 25 May | Atlanta United FC | A | 2–4 | L |
| 17 May | Columbus Crew SC | A | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Montreal Impact FC | FC Cincinnati | |
|---|---|---|
| #15 | Position | #9 |
| 24 | Points | 33 |
| 27 | Played | 26 |
| 6 / 6 / 15 | W / D / L | 8 / 9 / 9 |
| 34 | Scored | 55 |
| 54 | Conceded | 64 |
| -20 | GD | -9 |
| 0.89 | PPG | 1.27 |
| 22% | Win % | 31% |
Key Stats
73%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
80%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
22%
Clean Sheets
Montreal Impact FC this season
Montreal Impact FC this season
15%
Clean Sheets
FC Cincinnati this season
FC Cincinnati this season
Montreal Impact FC are 15th (24 pts). FC Cincinnati are 9th (33 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
FC Cincinnati
0-15
4/3
16-30
5/9
31-45
9/9
46-60
5/11
61-75
4/4
76+
13/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Montreal Impact FC
| Prince-Osei Owusu | 15 G | 5 A |
FC Cincinnati
| Kevin Denkey | 14 G | 1 A |
| Evander | 13 G | 7 A |
| Tom Barlow | 7 G | 2 A |
| Pavel Bucha | 6 G | 3 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Montreal Impact FC get us underway at Stade Saputo.
- 5' FC Cincinnati are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 10' The energy levels are beginning to show. Pat Noonan might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 15' Pavel Bucha has been relatively quiet despite scoring 12 goals in his last 166 appearances.
- 20' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Caden Clark.
- 25' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Montreal Impact FC and FC Cincinnati are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 30' FC Cincinnati has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 35' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 40' The FC Cincinnati manager makes a substitution. Obinna Nwobodo departs to be replaced by Brian Anunga.
- 45' A stunning finish from Evander — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 50' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 55' The whistle greets Yuri Guboglo as he departs to be replaced by Dante Sealy.
- 58' Dante Sealy catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 58.
- 63' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Montreal Impact FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 65' GOAL! Luca Orellano scores on 65. Assisted by Evander
- 67' Kei Kamara makes way for Yuya Kubo at the 67 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Cincinnati.
- 71' The supporters are chanting for Brandan Craig. He replaces Samuel Piette on 71 minute.
- 76' A quiet spell here at Stade Saputo. Montreal Impact FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 81' Montreal Impact FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 81.
- 83' What a moment for Evander! That strike on 83 puts his side firmly in control.
- 86' A tactical swap from FC Cincinnati — Brad Smith on, Kevin Denkey off on 86 minutes.
- 90' Prince-Osei Owusu does the damage! The net is bulging and Montreal Impact FC surge ahead!
- 90' The referee calls foul for Dawid Bugaj. He receives a card.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for FC Cincinnati players.
Lineups
Montreal Impact FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 9
-
6
Samuel Piette ↓ Brandan Craig 71'
- 24
- 40
-
23
Caden Clark ↓ Kwadwo Opoku 55'
- 2
- 13
- 22
- 27
-
39
Yuri Guboglo ↓ Dante Sealy 55'
Bench
-
25
Dante Sealy ↑ 55'
- 1
-
7
Kwadwo Opoku ↑ 55'
- 14
-
5
Brandan Craig ↑ 71'
-
28
Jules-Anthony Vilsaint ↑ 55'
- 4
- 35
- 33
Coach
Marco Donadel
FC Cincinnati Lineups
Starting XI
-
10
Evander ↓ Corey Baird 86'
- 91
- 21
-
85
Kei Kamara ↓ Yuya Kubo 67'
- 20
-
5
Obinna Nwobodo ↓ Brian Anunga 40'
-
9
Kevin Denkey ↓ Brad Smith 86'
- 23
- 18
- 29
- 3
Bench
-
7
Yuya Kubo ↑ 67'
-
11
Corey Baird ↑ 86'
- 13
- 2
-
14
Brad Smith ↑ 86'
- 16
-
27
Brian Anunga ↑ 40'
-
22
Gerardo Valenzuela ↑ 86'
- 19
Coach
Pat Noonan
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Luciano Acosta | 3 |
| Brandon Vazquez | 3 |
| Djordje Mihailovic | 3 |
| Luca Orellano | 3 |
| Evander | 3 |
| Prince-Osei Owusu | 3 |
| Allan Cruz | 2 |
| Romell Quioto | 2 |
Head to Head
Montreal Impact FC Form
2025-06-25
Montreal Impact FC
1–3
FC Cincinnati
L
2025-06-15
Houston Dynamo
1–3
Montreal Impact FC
W
2025-05-31
Montreal Impact FC
0–3
New England Revolution
L
2025-05-28
Internacional CF Miami
4–2
Montreal Impact FC
L
2025-05-24
Montreal Impact FC
2–2
Los Angeles FC
D
2025-05-17
Montreal Impact FC
1–6
Toronto FC
L
FC Cincinnati Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.66
Montreal Impact FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.57
FC Cincinnati xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 78% + Both teams to score 74%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Cincinnati win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.23
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 2.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 3.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 4.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
Double Chance
Montreal Impact FC or Draw
48%
Draw or FC Cincinnati
74%
Montreal Impact FC or FC Cincinnati
78%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Cincinnati win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 2
7.8%
1 – 1
7%
1 – 3
Actual
2 – 2
6.4%
2 – 3
5.4%
2 – 1
5.1%
0 – 2
5%
1 – 4
4.2%
0 – 3
4.1%
3 – 2
3.5%
2 – 4
3.5%
0 – 1
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Montreal Impact FC
| Handicap | Montreal Impact FC covers | Push | FC Cincinnati covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 7% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 12% | 76% |
| -0.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| +0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +1 | 44% | 19% | 37% |
| +1.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +2 | 63% | 16% | 21% |
| +2.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
Clean Sheet
Montreal Impact FC keeps clean sheet
9%
✓
FC Cincinnati keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

