Montreal Impact FC vs Nashville SC, MLS 2023 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Montreal Impact FC vs Nashville SC — MLS at Saputo Stadium.
- Montreal Impact FC 18 games · 16 pts (2026/26)
- Nashville SC 18 games · 40 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Jun | Nashville SC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 10 Jun | Minnesota United FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 03 Jun | Philadelphia Union | A | 0–3 | L |
| 31 May | D.C. United SC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 27 May | Internacional CF Miami | H | 1–0 | W |
| 20 May | New York Red Bulls | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Jun | Montreal Impact FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Jun | St. Louis City | H | 3–1 | W |
| 10 Jun | Toronto FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Jun | FC Dallas | A | 2–1 | W |
| 29 May | Columbus Crew SC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 20 May | Charlotte FC | A | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Montreal Impact FC | Nashville SC | |
|---|---|---|
| #14 | Position | #1 |
| 16 | Points | 40 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 4 / 4 / 10 | W / D / L | 12 / 4 / 2 |
| 24 | Scored | 35 |
| 35 | Conceded | 14 |
| -11 | GD | +21 |
| 0.89 | PPG | 2.22 |
| 22% | Win % | 67% |
Key Stats
42%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
32%
Clean Sheets
Montreal Impact FC this season
Montreal Impact FC this season
42%
Clean Sheets
Nashville SC this season
Nashville SC this season
Montreal Impact FC are 14th (16 pts). Nashville SC are 1st (40 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
Nashville SC
0-15
2/1
16-30
5/3
31-45
2/2
46-60
5/1
61-75
5/3
76+
4/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Montreal Impact FC
| Prince-Osei Owusu | 9 G | 5 A |
Nashville SC
| Sam Surridge | 10 G | |
| Hany Mukhtar | 6 G | 4 A |
| Warren Madrigal | 5 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Nashville SC gets underway.
- 5' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Montreal Impact FC and Nashville SC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 10' Jacob Shaffelburg needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 13' Controversy at the stadium! Gabriele Corbo argues furiously but the card stands.
- 18' Ariel Lassiter has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
- 20' The referee shows Montreal Impact FC player a card on 20.
- 25' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 28' GOAL! Bryce Duke scores on 28. Assisted by Ibrahim Sunusi
- 33' Montreal Impact FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 33.
- 38' Brian Anunga is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Montreal Impact FC so far.
- 43' Montreal Impact FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 48' Costa Rica international Randall Leal has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 53' Over 53 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 58' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 63' It looks surprising Montreal Impact FC does not make any changes. Jan Gregus has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 68' A quiet spell here at Saputo Stadium. Montreal Impact FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 71' Alex Muyl is ready to make an impact after coming on for Randall Leal at the 71 minute mark.
- 72' Nashville SC ring the changes. Sean Davis has done his job and it is now time for Brian Anunga to step up.
- 77' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 82' Montreal Impact FC make a change. Mathieu Choiniere trudges off to be replaced by George Campbell on 82 minutes.
- 86' Luke Haakenson gets the nod from Nashville SC. He replaces Taylor Washington and will look to change the dynamic.
- 89' Matko Miljevic gets the nod from Montreal Impact FC. He replaces Bryce Duke and will look to change the dynamic.
- The points are shared — Montreal Impact FC 1-0 Nashville SC. Honours even.
Lineups
Montreal Impact FC Lineups
3-4-1-2Starting XI
- 2
- 25
- 4
- 29
- 13
- 15
- 11
- 16
-
10
Bryce Duke ↓ Matko Miljevic 89'
- 40
- 14
Bench
- 41
-
8
Matko Miljevic ↑ 89'
-
24
George Campbell ↑ 82'
- 9
- 7
- 19
- 17
- 27
- 28
Nashville SC Lineups
5-3-2Starting XI
- 18
-
54
Sean Davis ↓ Brian Anunga 72'
- 1
-
8
Randall Leal ↓ Alex Muyl 71'
- 2
-
24
Jan Gregus ↓ Dax McCarty 71'
- 10
- 14
- 23
- 5
-
22
Josh Bauer ↓ Walker Zimmerman 71'
Bench
- 11
-
19
Alex Muyl ↑ 71'
-
25
Walker Zimmerman ↑ 71'
-
6
Dax McCarty ↑ 71'
-
27
Brian Anunga ↑ 72'
- 16
- 30
-
26
Luke Haakenson ↑ 86'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Sam Surridge | 5 |
| Walker Zimmerman | 3 |
| Alex Muyl | 2 |
| Hany Mukhtar | 2 |
| Kei Ansu Kamara | 1 |
| Jacob Shaffelburg | 1 |
| Taylor Washington | 1 |
| Randall Leal | 1 |
Head to Head
Montreal Impact FC Form
2023-06-21
Montreal Impact FC
1–0
Nashville SC
W
2023-06-10
Montreal Impact FC
4–0
Minnesota United FC
W
2023-06-03
Philadelphia Union
3–0
Montreal Impact FC
L
2023-05-31
D.C. United SC
2–2
Montreal Impact FC
D
2023-05-27
Montreal Impact FC
1–0
Internacional CF Miami
W
2023-05-20
New York Red Bulls
2–1
Montreal Impact FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.98
Montreal Impact FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.53
Nashville SC xG
I would bet for:
Montreal Impact FC or Nashville SC 72%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Montreal Impact FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.51
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Montreal Impact FC or Draw
57%
Draw or Nashville SC
71%
Montreal Impact FC or Nashville SC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Montreal Impact FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.1%
0 – 1
11.4%
0 – 0
10.1%
0 – 2
9.2%
1 – 2
9%
1 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
5.7%
1 – 3
4.6%
0 – 3
4.6%
2 – 2
4.5%
2 – 0
3.8%
2 – 3
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Montreal Impact FC
| Handicap | Montreal Impact FC covers | Push | Nashville SC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 14% | 77% |
| -0.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| +0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +1 | 51% | 23% | 25% |
| +1.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +2 | 75% | 15% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
Montreal Impact FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✗
Nashville SC keeps clean sheet
38%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.