Montreal Impact FC vs Houston Dynamo, MLS 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Montreal Impact FC vs Houston Dynamo — MLS at Saputo Stadium.
- Montreal Impact FC 34 games · 26 pts (2026/26)
- Houston Dynamo 34 games · 51 pts (2026/26)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Nov | Houston Dynamo | H | 2–0 | W |
| 30 Oct | New York Red Bulls | A | 0–1 | L |
| 23 Oct | Toronto FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Oct | Orlando City SC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Oct | Philadelphia Union | H | 2–2 | D |
| 02 Oct | Atlanta United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Nov | Montreal Impact FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 31 Oct | Colorado Rapids SC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Oct | Austin FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 21 Oct | Los Angeles Galaxy | H | 0–3 | L |
| 17 Oct | Seattle Sounders FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 03 Oct | Sporting Kansas City | A | 2–4 | L |
Season Stats
| Montreal Impact FC | Houston Dynamo | |
|---|---|---|
| #15 | Position | #20 |
| 26 | Points | 51 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 6 / 8 / 20 | W / D / L | 14 / 9 / 11 |
| 37 | Scored | 43 |
| 69 | Conceded | 43 |
| -32 | GD | +0 |
| 0.76 | PPG | 1.50 |
| 18% | Win % | 41% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
18%
Clean Sheets
Montreal Impact FC this season
Montreal Impact FC this season
38%
Clean Sheets
Houston Dynamo this season
Houston Dynamo this season
Montreal Impact FC are 15th (26 pts). Houston Dynamo are 20th (51 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
Houston Dynamo
0-15
1/3
16-30
6/7
31-45
9/4
46-60
6/4
61-75
6/4
76+
5/11
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Montreal Impact FC
| Prince-Osei Owusu | 15 G | 6 A |
Houston Dynamo
| Guilherme | 16 G | 8 A |
| Mateusz Bogusz | 8 G | 2 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 Houston Dynamo for another epic battle.
- 5' It is a cagey affair so far. Montreal Impact FC in their trying to find a way past Houston Dynamo's compact .
- 10' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 15' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Montreal Impact FC and Houston Dynamo are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 20' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Tab Ramos will be considering his options from the bench.
- 25' Ahmed Hamdi has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 33 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 30' Ariel Lassiter is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Montreal Impact FC so far.
- 35' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Houston Dynamo that had 294 games and scored 407 goals.
- 40' The travelling Houston Dynamo supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 44' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Ian Hoffmann.
- 49' Adalberto Carrasquilla, a Panama , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 53' The referee calls foul for Ariel Lassiter. He receives a Yellow card.
- 58' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Rudy Camacho makes no mistake. 1-0!
- 61' A change in the Houston Dynamo ranks — Griffin Dorsey exits the field as Tyler Pasher enters on 61.
- 62' Fresh legs for Houston Dynamo! Joe Corona comes on to replace Matias Vera.
- 63' Kamal Miller makes no mistake. The score reads 2-0 and Montreal Impact FC are in front.
- 66' The Montreal Impact FC manager makes a substitution. Ahmed Hamdi departs to be replaced by Emanuel Maciel.
- 67' Samuel Piette is ready to make an impact after coming on for Victor Wanyama at the 67 minute mark.
- 71' Fafa Picault has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ariel Lassiter on 71 minute.
- 74' Djordje Mihailovic makes way for Lassi Lappalainen at the 74 minute mark. A tactical switch from Montreal Impact FC.
- 79' Supporters expect more eagerness from Zachary Brault-Guillard, as he is very good at scoring at Saputo Stadium with 4 goals in the last 4 games.
- 81' The crowd applauds Memo Rodriguez as he leaves the pitch. Juan Castilla steps in for Houston Dynamo.
- 82' Montreal Impact FC make a change. Joaquin Torres trudges off to be replaced by Matko Miljevic on 82 minutes.
- 85' The referee shows Houston Dynamo player a Yellow card on 85.
- 90' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 90 minutes.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Montreal Impact FC take all three points.
Lineups
Montreal Impact FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
2
Victor Wanyama ↓ Samuel Piette 67'
- 8
-
18
Joaquin Torres ↓ Matko Miljevic 82'
- 4
- 29
- 15
- 3
- 16
- 1
-
7
Ahmed Hamdi ↓ Emanuel Maciel 66'
-
22
Ibrahim Sunusi ↓ Romell Quioto 67'
Bench
- 9
-
30
Romell Quioto ↑ 67'
-
6
Samuel Piette ↑ 67'
- 41
-
11
Matko Miljevic ↑ 82'
- 19
- 27
-
21
Lassi Lappalainen ↑ 74'
-
25
Emanuel Maciel ↑ 66'
Coach
Wilfried Nancy
Houston Dynamo Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 3
- 24
- 2
-
8
Memo Rodriguez ↓ Juan Castilla 81'
-
25
Griffin Dorsey ↓ Tyler Pasher 61'
-
22
Matias Vera ↓ Joe Corona 62'
- 29
-
11
Ariel Lassiter ↓ Fafa Picault 71'
- 30
- 31
Bench
- 27
- 4
- 21
-
10
Fafa Picault ↑ 71'
-
20
Adalberto Carrasquilla ↑ 71'
- 1
-
14
Joe Corona ↑ 62'
-
19
Tyler Pasher ↑ 61'
-
32
Juan Castilla ↑ 81'
Coach
Tab Ramos
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lassi Lappalainen | 2 |
| Prince-Osei Owusu | 2 |
| Daniel Steres | 1 |
| Carlos Ferreira | 1 |
| Romell Quioto | 1 |
| Jeisson Vargas | 1 |
| Alistair Johnston | 1 |
| Jeisson Vargas | 1 |
Head to Head
Montreal Impact FC Form
2021-11-03
Montreal Impact FC
2–0
Houston Dynamo
W
2021-10-30
New York Red Bulls
1–0
Montreal Impact FC
L
2021-10-23
Toronto FC
1–1
Montreal Impact FC
D
2021-10-20
Orlando City SC
1–1
Montreal Impact FC
D
2021-10-16
Montreal Impact FC
2–2
Philadelphia Union
D
2021-10-02
Montreal Impact FC
2–1
Atlanta United FC
W
Houston Dynamo Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.46
Montreal Impact FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.14
Houston Dynamo xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Montreal Impact FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.6
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Montreal Impact FC or Draw
75%
Draw or Houston Dynamo
52%
Montreal Impact FC or Houston Dynamo
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.3%
1 – 0
9.8%
0 – 0
9.4%
2 – 1
8.7%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
7.4%
1 – 2
6.8%
2 – 2
5%
0 – 2
4.7%
3 – 1
4.3%
3 – 0
3.7%
1 – 3
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Montreal Impact FC
| Handicap | Montreal Impact FC covers | Push | Houston Dynamo covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 13% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 22% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 16% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Montreal Impact FC keeps clean sheet
33%
✗
Houston Dynamo keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

