Montreal Impact FC vs Houston Dynamo, MLS 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Montreal Impact FC vs Houston Dynamo — MLS at Saputo Stadium.
- Montreal Impact FC 27 games · 24 pts (2026/26)
- Houston Dynamo 27 games · 44 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 24 | Points | 44 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 6 / 6 / 15 | W / D / L | 13 / 5 / 9 |
| 34 | Scored | 34 |
| 54 | Conceded | 32 |
| -20 | GD | +2 |
| 0.89 | PPG | 1.63 |
| 22% | Win % | 48% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
22%
Clean Sheets
Montreal Impact FC this season
Montreal Impact FC this season
41%
Clean Sheets
Houston Dynamo this season
Houston Dynamo this season
Montreal Impact FC are 15th (24 pts). Houston Dynamo are 20th (44 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
Houston Dynamo
0-15
1/2
16-30
3/4
31-45
7/4
46-60
5/3
61-75
5/3
76+
3/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Montreal Impact FC
| Prince-Osei Owusu | 15 G | 5 A |
Houston Dynamo
| Guilherme | 14 G | 6 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Montreal Impact FC and Houston Dynamo get this one started.
- 5' A quiet spell here at Saputo Stadium. Houston Dynamo seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 10' Alejandro Fuenmayor has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 15' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 20' Houston Dynamo is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 25' The travelling Houston Dynamo supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 30' The home supporters are growing impatient. Montreal Impact FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 35' Houston Dynamo come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 40' It looks surprising Houston Dynamo does not make any changes. Sam Junqua has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 44' Ian Hoffmann was booked on 44.
- 49' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Montreal Impact FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 53' A moment of madness from Ariel Lassiter on 53 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Houston Dynamo will be frustrated.
- 58' Rudy Camacho is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 61' Houston Dynamo make a change. Griffin Dorsey trudges off to be replaced by Tyler Pasher on 61 minutes.
- 62' Joe Corona is ready to make an impact after coming on for Matias Vera at the 62 minute mark.
- 63' A goal from the Canada international Kamal Miller! He fires home on 63 to make it 2-0!
- 66' The whistle greets Ahmed Hamdi as he departs to be replaced by Emanuel Maciel.
- 67' Time for substitution for Montreal Impact FC. Victor Wanyama is replaced by Samuel Piette.
- 71' It is a substitution in Houston Dynamo team. Ariel Lassiter is replaced by Fafa Picault on 71 minute.
- 74' The whistle greets Djordje Mihailovic as he departs to be replaced by Lassi Lappalainen.
- 79' Montreal Impact FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 81' Juan Castilla has so much to prove this time. He replaces Memo Rodriguez on 81 minute.
- 82' Matko Miljevic is ready to make an impact after coming on for Joaquin Torres at the 82 minute mark.
- 85' Poor challenge from Adalberto Carrasquilla. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 90' Sweden international Adam Lundqvist has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- Houston Dynamo will have plenty to reflect on. Montreal Impact FC were simply the better side today.
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 |
| Memo Rodriguez | 1 |
| Jalen Neal | 1 |
| Saphir Taider | 1 |
| Artur | 1 |
| Rudy Camacho | 1 |
| Kamal Miller | 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
1.51
Montreal Impact FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.13
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: 2.64
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Montreal Impact FC or Draw
75%
Draw or Houston Dynamo
51%
Montreal Impact FC or Houston Dynamo
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.1%
1 – 0
9.8%
0 – 0
9.1%
2 – 1
8.8%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
7.1%
1 – 2
6.6%
2 – 2
5%
3 – 1
4.5%
0 – 2
4.5%
3 – 0
3.9%
3 – 2
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Montreal Impact FC
| Handicap | Montreal Impact FC covers | Push | Houston Dynamo covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 14% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 22% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 16% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Montreal Impact FC keeps clean sheet
33%
✗
Houston Dynamo keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.