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 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
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #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)
H2H (14 games)
79%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
32%
Clean Sheets
Montreal Impact FC this season
Montreal Impact FC this season
21%
Clean Sheets
FC Cincinnati this season
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' Welcome to Stade Saputo that hosts another battle between Montreal Impact FC and FC Cincinnati.
- 5' Lukas Engel, a Denmark , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 10' USA international Jalen Neal has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 15' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 20' Caden Clark picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 25' Luca Orellano needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 15 Yellow cards this season.
- 30' The 41-year-old Kei Kamara has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 35' FC Cincinnati has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 40' Fresh legs for FC Cincinnati! Brian Anunga comes on to replace Obinna Nwobodo.
- 45' Evander has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 45 minutes.
- 50' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 50 minutes.
- 55' It is a substitution in Montreal Impact FC team. Yuri Guboglo is replaced by Dante Sealy on 55 minute.
- 58' It’s gonna be a card for Dante Sealy.
- 63' Montreal Impact FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined FC Cincinnati backline.
- 65' Luca Orellano makes no mistake. The score reads 0-2 and FC Cincinnati are in front.
- 67' A change in the FC Cincinnati ranks — Kei Kamara exits the field as Yuya Kubo enters on 67.
- 71' A tactical swap from Montreal Impact FC — Brandan Craig on, Samuel Piette off on 71 minutes.
- 76' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with FC Cincinnati winning 100% of all matches.
- 81' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 83' What a moment for Evander! That strike on 83 puts his side firmly in control.
- 86' A change in the FC Cincinnati ranks — Kevin Denkey exits the field as Brad Smith enters on 86.
- 90' What composure from Prince-Osei Owusu! The Ghana international strokes it home. 1-3.
- 90' Poor challenge from Dawid Bugaj. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Montreal Impact FC.
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 |
|---|---|
| Evander | 3 |
| Luciano Acosta | 3 |
| Brandon Vazquez | 3 |
| Luca Orellano | 3 |
| Djordje Mihailovic | 3 |
| Gustavo Vallecilla | 2 |
| Joaquin Torres | 2 |
| Mason Toye | 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
1.72
Montreal Impact FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.76
FC Cincinnati xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 81% + Both teams to score 76%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Cincinnati win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.48
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 2.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 3.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 4.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
Double Chance
Montreal Impact FC or Draw
47%
Draw or FC Cincinnati
75%
Montreal Impact FC or FC Cincinnati
79%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Cincinnati win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 2
7.3%
1 – 3
Actual
2 – 2
6.2%
1 – 1
6.1%
2 – 3
5.6%
2 – 1
4.6%
1 – 4
4.5%
0 – 2
4.5%
0 – 3
4%
2 – 4
3.9%
3 – 2
3.5%
3 – 3
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Montreal Impact FC
| Handicap | Montreal Impact FC covers | Push | FC Cincinnati covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 7% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 12% | 77% |
| -0.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| +0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +1 | 42% | 19% | 40% |
| +1.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +2 | 60% | 17% | 23% |
| +2.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
Clean Sheet
Montreal Impact FC keeps clean sheet
7%
✓
FC Cincinnati keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

