Montreal Impact FC vs Philadelphia Union, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Montreal Impact FC vs Philadelphia Union — MLS at Red Bull Arena.
- Montreal Impact FC 34 games · 26 pts (2026/26)
- Philadelphia Union 34 games · 50 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Adam Wienckowski
- Referee M. de Oliveira
- Referee Kyle Atkins
- Referee
- Referee
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 34 | 77 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 34 | 60 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 34 | 58 |
| 4 | Chicago Fire FC | 34 | 55 |
| 5 | Charlotte FC | 34 | 54 |
| 6 | Philadelphia Union | 34 | 50 |
| 7 | Columbus Crew SC | 34 | 47 |
| 8 | FC Cincinnati | 34 | 46 |
| 9 | Orlando City SC | 34 | 46 |
| 10 | New York City FC | 34 | 42 |
| 11 | New York Red Bulls | 34 | 42 |
| 12 | Toronto FC | 34 | 39 |
| 13 | Atlanta United FC | 34 | 33 |
| 14 | D.C. United SC | 34 | 33 |
| 15 | Montreal Impact FC | 34 | 26 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 34 | 64 |
| 17 | FC Dallas | 34 | 58 |
| 18 | St. Louis City | 34 | 54 |
| 19 | San Jose Earthquakes | 34 | 52 |
| 20 | Houston Dynamo | 34 | 51 |
| 21 | Los Angeles FC | 34 | 47 |
| 22 | Portland Timbers | 34 | 46 |
| 23 | Seattle Sounders FC | 34 | 46 |
| 24 | Real Salt Lake | 34 | 45 |
| 25 | Minnesota United FC | 34 | 44 |
| 26 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 34 | 44 |
| 27 | Colorado Rapids SC | 34 | 43 |
| 28 | San Diego FC | 34 | 38 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 34 | 34 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 34 | 26 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Sep | Philadelphia Union | H | 1–4 | L |
| 17 Sep | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 14 Sep | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | A | 4–2 | W |
| 10 Sep | Toronto FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Sep | Toronto FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Aug | Toronto FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Sep | Montreal Impact FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 12 Sep | New England Revolution | H | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Sep | New York Red Bulls | A | 3–0 | W |
| 02 Sep | Columbus Crew SC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Aug | D.C. United SC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 25 Aug | New York Red Bulls | H | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Montreal Impact FC | Philadelphia Union | |
|---|---|---|
| #15 | Position | #6 |
| 26 | Points | 50 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 6 / 8 / 20 | W / D / L | 14 / 8 / 12 |
| 37 | Scored | 66 |
| 69 | Conceded | 52 |
| -32 | GD | +14 |
| 0.76 | PPG | 1.47 |
| 18% | Win % | 41% |
Key Stats
72%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
78%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
18%
Clean Sheets
Montreal Impact FC this season
Montreal Impact FC this season
24%
Clean Sheets
Philadelphia Union this season
Philadelphia Union this season
Montreal Impact FC are 15th (26 pts). Philadelphia Union are 6th (50 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Montreal Impact FC
0-15
4/4
16-30
4/4
31-45
3/6
46-60
5/8
61-75
2/9
76+
5/13
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Philadelphia Union
0-15
4/6
16-30
6/7
31-45
8/7
46-60
12/2
61-75
17/5
76+
8/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Montreal Impact FC
| Prince-Osei Owusu | 15 G | 6 A |
Philadelphia Union
| Milan Iloski | 19 G | 2 A |
| Bruno Damiani | 13 G | 3 A |
| Cavan Sullivan | 9 G | 6 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Red Bull Arena!
- 5' Romell Quioto does the damage! The net is bulging and Montreal Impact FC surge ahead!
- 10' It looks surprising Philadelphia Union does not make any changes. Alejandro Bedoya has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 15' Montreal Impact FC is showing some good football. However, Montreal Impact FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 16' The referee calls foul for Romell Quioto. He receives a Red card.
- 21' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Montreal Impact FC and Philadelphia Union are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 22' Goal! Alejandro Bedoya scores his 25 goal in 305 matches.
- 27' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Philadelphia Union needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 28' Andre Blake is having his name booked by the referee on 28.
- 33' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 38' It’s high time Thierry Henry made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 43' The 28-year-old Orji Okwonkwo has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 46' Anthony Fontana has so much to prove this time. He replaces Warren Creavalle on 46 minute.
- 47' Kacper Przybylko puts Philadelphia Union on the lead.
- 48' What composure from Kacper Przybylko! The Poland international strokes it home. 1-3.
- 53' Montreal Impact FC ring the changes. Joel Waterman has done his job and it is now time for Karifa Yao to step up.
- 58' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Montreal Impact FC and Philadelphia Union are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 60' Lassi Lappalainen has so much to prove this time. He replaces Bojan on 60 minute.
- 64' Philadelphia Union make a change. Andrew Wooten trudges off to be replaced by Ilsinho on 64 minutes.
- 65' GOAL! Anthony Fontana scores on 65. Assisted by Mark McKenzie
- 70' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Jim Curtin will be considering his options from the bench.
- 72' Sergio Santos gets the nod from Philadelphia Union. He replaces Kacper Przybylko and will look to change the dynamic.
- 75' Montreal Impact FC ring the changes. Orji Okwonkwo has done his job and it is now time for Jorge Luis Corrales to step up.
- 80' Montreal Impact FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 80.
- 85' Olivier Mbaizo has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 87' It is a substitution in Philadelphia Union team. Brenden Aaronson is replaced by Jack De Vries on 87 minute.
- The final score is 1-4.
Lineups
Montreal Impact FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Bojan ↓ Lassi Lappalainen 60'
- 2
- 18
- 30
- 8
- 6
- 23
- 22
- 15
-
16
Joel Waterman ↓ Karifa Yao 53'
- 5
Bench
-
26
Jorge Luis Corrales ↑ 75'
- 7
- 28
- 1
- 27
- 14
-
21
Lassi Lappalainen ↑ 60'
-
24
Karifa Yao ↑ 53'
Coach
Thierry Henry
Philadelphia Union Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
-
7
Andrew Wooten ↓ Ilsinho 64'
- 18
- 2
- 11
- 4
- 15
- 32
- 22
- 23
- 5
Bench
- 78
- 28
-
21
Anthony Fontana ↑ 46'
-
25
Ilsinho ↑ 64'
- 12
-
17
Sergio Santos ↑ 72'
- 20
-
13
Cole Turner ↑ 87'
-
14
Jack De Vries ↑ 87'
Coach
Jim Curtin
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Julian Carranza | 4 |
| Romell Quioto | 3 |
| Mikkel Uhre | 3 |
| Lassi Lappalainen | 3 |
| Ibrahim Sunusi | 2 |
| Alejandro Silva | 2 |
| Kacper Przybylko | 2 |
| Daniel Gazdag | 2 |
Head to Head
Montreal Impact FC Form
2020-09-20
Montreal Impact FC
1–4
Philadelphia Union
L
2020-09-17
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
3–1
Montreal Impact FC
L
2020-09-14
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
2–4
Montreal Impact FC
W
2020-09-10
Montreal Impact FC
1–2
Toronto FC
L
2020-09-02
Toronto FC
0–1
Montreal Impact FC
W
2020-08-29
Montreal Impact FC
0–1
Toronto FC
L
Philadelphia Union Form
2020-09-20
Montreal Impact FC
1–4
Philadelphia Union
W
2020-09-12
Philadelphia Union
2–1
New England Revolution
W
2020-09-06
New York Red Bulls
0–3
Philadelphia Union
W
2020-09-02
Columbus Crew SC
1–0
Philadelphia Union
L
2020-08-29
Philadelphia Union
4–1
D.C. United SC
W
2020-08-25
Philadelphia Union
1–0
New York Red Bulls
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.18
Montreal Impact FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.42
Philadelphia Union xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 68% + Both teams to score 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Philadelphia Union win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.6
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 2.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 3.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 4.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
Double Chance
Montreal Impact FC or Draw
43%
Draw or Philadelphia Union
79%
Montreal Impact FC or Philadelphia Union
78%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Philadelphia Union win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 2
9.1%
1 – 1
8.6%
0 – 2
8%
1 – 3
7.3%
0 – 3
6.3%
0 – 1
6.2%
2 – 2
5.4%
2 – 1
4.5%
1 – 4
Actual
2 – 3
4.3%
0 – 0
4%
0 – 4
3.8%
Asian Handicap — Montreal Impact FC
| Handicap | Montreal Impact FC covers | Push | Philadelphia Union covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 5% | 93% |
| -1.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -1 | 7% | 10% | 83% |
| -0.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| +0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +1 | 37% | 21% | 42% |
| +1.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +2 | 58% | 19% | 24% |
| +2.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
Clean Sheet
Montreal Impact FC keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
Philadelphia Union keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

