Montreal Impact FC vs New York Red Bulls, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Montreal Impact FC vs New York Red Bulls — MLS at Stade Saputo.
- Montreal Impact FC 18 games · 16 pts (2026/26)
- New York Red Bulls 18 games · 25 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Sergii Demianchuk (USA)
- Assistant 1 Jose Da Silva
- Assistant 2 Gerard Lebuis (Canada)
3 games this season
🟨 2.7/game
⚽ 12.3 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 08 Mar | New York Red Bulls | A | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Apr | Montreal Impact FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 11 Apr | Internacional CF Miami | A | 2–2 | D |
| 04 Apr | FC Cincinnati | H | 4–2 | W |
| 21 Mar | Charlotte FC | A | 1–6 | L |
| 14 Mar | Toronto FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Mar | Montreal Impact FC | H | 0–3 | L |
Season Stats
| Montreal Impact FC | New York Red Bulls | |
|---|---|---|
| #14 | Position | #8 |
| 16 | Points | 25 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 4 / 4 / 10 | W / D / L | 7 / 4 / 7 |
| 24 | Scored | 29 |
| 35 | Conceded | 39 |
| -11 | GD | -10 |
| 0.89 | PPG | 1.39 |
| 22% | Win % | 39% |
Key Stats
53%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
71%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
32%
Clean Sheets
Montreal Impact FC this season
Montreal Impact FC this season
16%
Clean Sheets
New York Red Bulls this season
New York Red Bulls this season
Montreal Impact FC are 14th (16 pts). New York Red Bulls are 8th (25 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
New York Red Bulls
0-15
6/4
16-30
2/1
31-45
5/5
46-60
4/7
61-75
1/5
76+
3/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Montreal Impact FC
| Prince-Osei Owusu | 9 G | 5 A |
New York Red Bulls
| Julian Hall | 9 G | 2 A |
| Jorge Ruvalcaba | 7 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at Stade Saputo. Montreal Impact FC are looking to make home advantage count against New York Red Bulls.
- 5' Montreal Impact FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Victor Loturi on 5.
- 10' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 15' The energy levels are beginning to show. Philippe Eullaffroy might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 20' Montreal Impact FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 25' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with Montreal Impact FC winning 100% of all matches.
- 30' Prince-Osei Owusu has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 2 goals to his name this season.
- 34' Controversy at the stadium! Adri Mehmeti argues furiously but the card stands.
- 39' Prince-Osei Owusu doubles the advantage! 2-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 43' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Jorge Ruvalcaba.
- 46' Juan Mina is replacing Jahkeele Marshall-Rutty for the New York Red Bulls side.
- 48' Matthew Longstaff adds to his 3 season tally! Montreal Impact FC lead 3-0 — and this changes everything.
- 53' What composure from Matthew Longstaff! The England international strokes it home. 4-0.
- 58' Kwadwo Opoku has so much to prove this time. He replaces Noah Streit on 58 minute.
- 63' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 65' New York Red Bulls manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Nehuen Benedetti is hanging Adri Mehmeti on the field on 65 minute.
- 70' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 71' The referee shows Montreal Impact FC player a card on 71.
- 75' Thomas Guilier has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 75.
- 77' Kwadwo Opoku has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 77 minutes.
- 78' The supporters are chanting for Fabian Herbers. He replaces Ivan Jaime Pajuelo on 78 minute.
- 80' A change in the New York Red Bulls ranks — Emil Forsberg exits the field as Maxim Choupo-Moting enters on 80.
- 83' It’s gonna be a card for Ronald Donkor.
- 84' It is a substitution in Montreal Impact FC team. Prince-Osei Owusu is replaced by Daniel Rios on 84 minute.
- 89' Poor challenge from Matthew Longstaff. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- The final score is 4-1.
Lineups
Montreal Impact FC Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
-
9
Prince-Osei Owusu ↓ Daniel Rios 84'
- 10
-
6
Samuel Piette ↓ Olger Escobar 78'
- 4
- 8
- 2
- 13
- 22
- 27
- 31
-
23
Noah Streit ↓ Kwadwo Opoku 58'
Bench
-
21
Fabian Herbers ↑ 78'
-
14
Daniel Rios ↑ 84'
- 1
-
7
Kwadwo Opoku ↑ 58'
- 5
- 24
- 17
- 39
-
29
Olger Escobar ↑ 78'
Coach
Philippe Eullaffroy
New York Red Bulls Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 34
- 10
-
7
Cade Cowell ↓ Rafael Mosquera 46'
- 12
- 6
- 3
- 48
- 16
-
11
Jorge Ruvalcaba ↓ Mohammed Sofo 46'
-
15
Adri Mehmeti ↓ Nehuen Benedetti 65'
- 56
Bench
-
13
Maxim Choupo-Moting ↑ 80'
- 26
- 77
- 4
-
20
Juan Mina ↑ 46'
- 5
-
37
Mohammed Sofo ↑ 46'
-
39
Nehuen Benedetti ↑ 65'
-
79
Rafael Mosquera ↑ 46'
Coach
Michael Bradley
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mathieu Choiniere | 2 |
| Tom Barlow | 2 |
| Ibrahim Sunusi | 2 |
| Kaku | 2 |
| Kwadwo Opoku | 2 |
| Maximiliano Urruti | 2 |
| Wikelmann Carmona | 2 |
| Bojan | 2 |
Head to Head
Montreal Impact FC Form
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
L
2026-03-08
New York Red Bulls
0–3
Montreal Impact FC
W
New York Red Bulls Form
2026-04-18
Montreal Impact FC
4–1
New York Red Bulls
L
2026-04-11
Internacional CF Miami
2–2
New York Red Bulls
D
2026-04-04
New York Red Bulls
4–2
FC Cincinnati
W
2026-03-21
Charlotte FC
6–1
New York Red Bulls
L
2026-03-14
Toronto FC
1–1
New York Red Bulls
D
2026-03-08
New York Red Bulls
0–3
Montreal Impact FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.34
Montreal Impact FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.61
New York Red Bulls xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 74% + Both teams to score 72%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Montreal Impact FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.95
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 2.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 3.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 4.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
Double Chance
Montreal Impact FC or Draw
75%
Draw or New York Red Bulls
46%
Montreal Impact FC or New York Red Bulls
78%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Montreal Impact FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
8.2%
1 – 1
8%
2 – 2
6.5%
3 – 1
6.3%
1 – 2
5.7%
2 – 0
5.4%
3 – 2
5.1%
1 – 0
4.1%
3 – 0
4.1%
4 – 1
Actual
2 – 3
3.5%
1 – 3
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Montreal Impact FC
| Handicap | Montreal Impact FC covers | Push | New York Red Bulls covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -2 | 18% | 16% | 67% |
| -1.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| -1 | 33% | 20% | 47% |
| -0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 13% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 8% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Montreal Impact FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
New York Red Bulls keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

