Montreal Impact FC vs Los Angeles Galaxy, 2018
Overview
Match Preview
Montreal Impact FC vs Los Angeles Galaxy — MLS .
- Montreal Impact FC 27 games · 24 pts (2026/26)
- Los Angeles Galaxy 28 games · 36 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Joe Fletcher
- Referee Ismail Elfath
- Referee Rubiel Vazquez
- Referee Gianni Facchini
- Referee Jorge Gonzalez
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 May | Los Angeles Galaxy | H | 0–1 | L |
| 12 May | Philadelphia Union | H | 0–2 | L |
| 10 May | Chicago Fire FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 05 May | New England Revolution | H | 4–2 | W |
| 28 Apr | Atlanta United FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 21 Apr | Los Angeles FC | H | 3–5 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 May | Montreal Impact FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 12 May | FC Dallas | A | 2–3 | L |
| 06 May | Houston Dynamo | A | 2–3 | L |
| 29 Apr | New York Red Bulls | H | 2–3 | L |
| 22 Apr | Atlanta United FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 14 Apr | Chicago Fire FC | A | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Montreal Impact FC | Los Angeles Galaxy | |
|---|---|---|
| #15 | Position | #23 |
| 24 | Points | 36 |
| 27 | Played | 28 |
| 6 / 6 / 15 | W / D / L | 9 / 9 / 10 |
| 34 | Scored | 37 |
| 54 | Conceded | 44 |
| -20 | GD | -7 |
| 0.89 | PPG | 1.29 |
| 22% | Win % | 32% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
22%
Clean Sheets
Montreal Impact FC this season
Montreal Impact FC this season
18%
Clean Sheets
Los Angeles Galaxy this season
Los Angeles Galaxy this season
Montreal Impact FC are 15th (24 pts). Los Angeles Galaxy are 23rd (36 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
Los Angeles Galaxy
0-15
4/4
16-30
3/5
31-45
6/9
46-60
4/5
61-75
2/5
76+
9/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Montreal Impact FC
| Prince-Osei Owusu | 15 G | 5 A |
Los Angeles Galaxy
| Marco Reus | 7 G | 7 A |
| Klauss | 7 G | |
| Gabriel Pec | 5 G | 4 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Montreal Impact FC and Los Angeles Galaxy get this one started.
- 5' Los Angeles Galaxy come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 10' Los Angeles Galaxy has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 1 meetings.
- 15' Montreal Impact FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Los Angeles Galaxy backline.
- 20' The home supporters are growing impatient. Montreal Impact FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 25' Montreal Impact FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 30' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 35' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Michael Petrasso made 287 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 40' Supporters expect more eagerness from Romain Alessandrini, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 45' Over 45 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 50' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 55' Los Angeles Galaxy fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 60' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Los Angeles Galaxy winning 0% of all matches.
- 65' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Montreal Impact FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 70' Montreal Impact FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Los Angeles Galaxy's shape.
- 75' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 75 minutes.
- 80' Marco Donadel is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Los Angeles Galaxy so far.
- 85' A quiet spell here at . Montreal Impact FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 90' With 0 assists to his name this season, Mickael Ciani is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Los Angeles Galaxy.
- With this win, Los Angeles Galaxy is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Montreal Impact FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 8
- 24
- 9
- 6
- 13
- 10
- 22
- 1
- 18
- 33
Bench
-
16
Jeisson Vargas ↑ 75'
- 4
-
11
Anthony Jackson-Hamel ↑ 64'
- 23
- 21
- 28
- 25
Coach
Remi Garde
Los Angeles Galaxy Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 16
- 2
- 8
- 17
-
11
Ola Kamara ↓ Tomas Hillard-Arce 90'
- 7
- 1
- 4
- 28
- 22
Bench
-
19
Chris Pontius ↑ 64'
- 14
- 5
-
24
Ema Boateng ↑ 64'
- 41
-
20
Tomas Hillard-Arce ↑ 90'
- 88
Coach
Sigi Schmid
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Rayan Raveloson | 3 |
| Lassi Lappalainen | 1 |
| Uriel Antuna | 1 |
| Zlatan Ibrahimovic | 1 |
| Javier Hernandez | 1 |
| Dejan Joveljic | 1 |
| Prince-Osei Owusu | 1 |
| Daniel Rios | 1 |
Head to Head
Montreal Impact FC Form
2018-05-21
Montreal Impact FC
0–1
Los Angeles Galaxy
L
2018-05-12
Montreal Impact FC
0–2
Philadelphia Union
L
2018-05-10
Chicago Fire FC
1–0
Montreal Impact FC
L
2018-05-05
Montreal Impact FC
4–2
New England Revolution
W
2018-04-28
Atlanta United FC
4–1
Montreal Impact FC
L
2018-04-21
Montreal Impact FC
3–5
Los Angeles FC
L
Los Angeles Galaxy Form
2018-05-21
Montreal Impact FC
0–1
Los Angeles Galaxy
W
2018-05-12
FC Dallas
3–2
Los Angeles Galaxy
L
2018-05-06
Houston Dynamo
3–2
Los Angeles Galaxy
L
2018-04-29
Los Angeles Galaxy
2–3
New York Red Bulls
L
2018-04-22
Los Angeles Galaxy
0–2
Atlanta United FC
L
2018-04-14
Chicago Fire FC
0–1
Los Angeles Galaxy
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.17
Montreal Impact FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.57
Los Angeles Galaxy xG
I would bet for:
Montreal Impact FC or Los Angeles Galaxy 72% + Both teams to score 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Los Angeles Galaxy win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.74
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Montreal Impact FC or Draw
57%
Draw or Los Angeles Galaxy
71%
Montreal Impact FC or Los Angeles Galaxy
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.8%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
9%
0 – 0
8.4%
0 – 2
7.8%
2 – 1
6.7%
1 – 0
6.6%
2 – 2
5.3%
1 – 3
4.7%
2 – 0
4.3%
0 – 3
4%
2 – 3
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Montreal Impact FC
| Handicap | Montreal Impact FC covers | Push | Los Angeles Galaxy covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 8% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 16% | 73% |
| -0.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| +0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +1 | 55% | 22% | 24% |
| +1.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +2 | 76% | 14% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
Montreal Impact FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Los Angeles Galaxy keeps clean sheet
32%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

