Montreal Impact FC vs New York City FC, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
Montreal Impact FC vs New York City FC — MLS at Stade Saputo.
- Montreal Impact FC 14 games · 14 pts (2026/26)
- New York City FC 15 games · 19 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Ramy Touchan
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 Nashville SC 14 33 2 Internacional CF Miami 15 31 3 Chicago Fire FC 14 26 4 New England Revolution 14 25 5 New York Red Bulls 15 22 6 Charlotte FC 15 21 7 FC Cincinnati 15 20 8 New York City FC 15 19 9 D.C. United SC 15 18 10 Columbus Crew SC 15 16 11 Toronto FC 14 14 12 Montreal Impact FC 14 14 13 Orlando City SC 15 14 14 Atlanta United FC 14 11 15 Philadelphia Union 15 7 16 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 14 32 17 San Jose Earthquakes 15 32 18 Real Salt Lake 14 26 19 FC Dallas 15 25 20 Los Angeles FC 15 24 21 Seattle Sounders FC 13 24 22 Houston Dynamo 14 22 23 Minnesota United FC 15 22 24 Los Angeles Galaxy 15 20 25 San Diego FC 15 17 26 Colorado Rapids SC 15 16 27 St. Louis City 14 16 28 Portland Timbers 14 14 29 Austin FC 15 14 30 Sporting Kansas City 14 11 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 25 Apr New York City FC H 1–0 W 18 Apr New York Red Bulls H 4–1 W 11 Apr Philadelphia Union H 1–2 L 04 Apr New England Revolution A 0–3 L 22 Mar FC Cincinnati A 3–4 L 14 Mar Orlando City SC A 1–2 L Date Opponent H/A Score Result 25 Apr Montreal Impact FC A 0–1 L 22 Apr FC Cincinnati H 4–4 D 18 Apr Charlotte FC H 1–2 L 11 Apr Vancouver Whitecaps FC A 0–2 L 04 Apr St. Louis City H 1–1 D 22 Mar Internacional CF Miami H 2–3 L Season Stats
Montreal Impact FC New York City FC #12 Position #8 14 Points 19 14 Played 15 4 / 2 / 8 W / D / L 5 / 4 / 6 22 Scored 25 31 Conceded 21 -9 GD +4 1.00 PPG 1.27 29% Win % 33% Key Stats
29% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)29% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history36% Clean Sheets
Montreal Impact FC this season20% Clean Sheets
New York City FC this seasonMontreal Impact FC are 12th (14 pts). New York City FC are 8th (19 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Montreal Impact FC0-153/316-302/–31-451/–46-601/161-75–/276+3/2■ Scored ■ ConcededNew York City FC0-152/–16-302/331-451/346-603/261-751/276+2/5■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Montreal Impact FC and New York City FC is underway.
- 5' Raul Gustavo needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 10' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jalen Neal made 278 appearances and scored 2 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 15' 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.
- 18' Goal! Prince-Osei Owusu scores his 30 goal in 250 matches.
- 23' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Kevin O'Toole suffering a number of foals already.
- 28' Supporters expect more eagerness from Samuel Piette, as he is very good at scoring at Stade Saputo with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 33' The travelling New York City FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 38' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 43' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Montreal Impact FC winning 100% of all matches.
- 46' The Montreal Impact FC manager makes a substitution. Noah Streit departs to be replaced by Olger Escobar.
- 51' New York City FC is showing some good football. However, New York City FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 56' Montreal Impact FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Prince-Osei Owusu scoring 1 goals.
- 61' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 63' That looks like a foul for a card for Samuel Piette.
- 65' Another substitution for New York City FC to replace Keaton Parks by Raul Gustavo on 65 minute.
- 70' Fabian Herbers is replacing Samuel Piette for the Montreal Impact FC side.
- 74' The referee calls foul for Tayvon Gray. He receives a card.
- 75' Daniel Rios is replacing Prince-Osei Owusu for the Montreal Impact FC side.
- 77' Tayvon Gray was booked on 77.
- 81' That looks like a foul for a card for Nicolas Fernandez Marcau.
- 82' Time for substitution for New York City FC. Maxi Moralez is replaced by Andres Perea.
- 84' Montreal Impact FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 87' Montreal Impact FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 87' Another substitution for Montreal Impact FC to replace Jalen Neal by Efrain Morales on 87 minute.
- 88' Dawid Bugaj was booked on 88.
- 90' That looks like a foul for a card for Kai Trewin.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-0.
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Lineups
Montreal Impact FC Lineups
Starting XI
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Prince-Osei Owusu ↓ Daniel Rios 75'
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Samuel Piette ↓ Fabian Herbers 70'
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Jalen Neal ↓ Efrain Morales 87'
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Noah Streit ↓ Olger Escobar 46'
Bench
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Fabian Herbers ↑ 70'
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Daniel Rios ↑ 75'
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Efrain Morales ↑ 87'
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Olger Escobar ↑ 46'
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Coach Philippe EullaffroyNew York City FC Lineups
Starting XI
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Maxi Moralez ↓ Andres Perea 82'
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Keaton Parks ↓ Raul Gustavo 65'
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Agustin Ojeda ↓ Seymour Reid 65'
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Arnau Farnos ↓ Talles Magno 65'
Bench
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Talles Magno ↑ 65'
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Andres Perea ↑ 82'
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Raul Gustavo ↑ 65'
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Seymour Reid ↑ 65'
Coach Pascal Jansen -
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H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Maxi Moralez 3 Talles Magno 2 Jesus Medina 2 Romell Quioto 2 Prince-Osei Owusu 2 Alonso Martinez 2 Zachary Brault-Guillard 1 Victor Loturi 1 Head to Head
Montreal Impact FC Form
2026-04-25 Montreal Impact FC 1–0 New York City FC W 2026-04-18 Montreal Impact FC 4–1 New York Red Bulls W 2026-04-11 Montreal Impact FC 1–2 Philadelphia Union L 2026-04-04 New England Revolution 3–0 Montreal Impact FC L 2026-03-22 FC Cincinnati 4–3 Montreal Impact FC L 2026-03-14 Orlando City SC 2–1 Montreal Impact FC LNew York City FC Form
2026-04-25 Montreal Impact FC 1–0 New York City FC L 2026-04-22 New York City FC 4–4 FC Cincinnati D 2026-04-18 New York City FC 1–2 Charlotte FC L 2026-04-11 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2–0 New York City FC L 2026-04-04 New York City FC 1–1 St. Louis City D 2026-03-22 New York City FC 2–3 Internacional CF Miami L -
Predictions
Prediction accuracy1 / 41.51 Montreal Impact FC xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.3 New York City FC xGI would bet for: Both teams to score 57%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Montreal Impact FC winBoth Teams to Score
✗ WrongAvg goals/match: 2.81Actual: No — clean sheetOver / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 92% 8% ± 1.5 77% 23% ± 2.5 52% 48% ± 3.5 31% 69% ± 4.5 16% 84% Double Chance
Montreal Impact FC or Draw 73%Draw or New York City FC 53%Montreal Impact FC or New York City FC 74%Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Montreal Impact FC win at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 1 12.8%2 – 1 8.6%1 – 0 Actual0 – 0 7.9%1 – 2 7.4%0 – 1 6.9%2 – 0 6.8%2 – 2 5.6%0 – 2 5%3 – 1 4.3%3 – 0 3.3%1 – 3 3.2%Asian Handicap — Montreal Impact FC
Handicap Montreal Impact FC covers Push New York City FC covers -2.5 8% — 92% -2 8% 12% 79% -1.5 21% — 79% -1 21% 20% 59% -0.5 41% — 59% +0.5 69% — 31% +1 69% 17% 14% +1.5 86% — 14% +2 86% 9% 5% +2.5 95% — 5% Clean Sheet
Montreal Impact FC keeps clean sheet 28% ✗New York City FC keeps clean sheet 23% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.