Montreal Impact FC vs Portland Timbers, MLS 2023 REGULAR SEASON

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MLS · 2023

Montreal Impact FC

4 – 1

Full Time

Portland Timbers

Sat 7 Oct 2023 · 23:30 UTC Saputo Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Ibrahim Sunusi 28' 1–0

Kwadwo Opoku 35' 2–0

Mathieu Choiniere 64' 3–0

4–1 86' Franck Boli

Y 53' Bryan Acosta

Overview

Match Preview

Montreal Impact FC vs Portland Timbers — MLS at Saputo Stadium.

Montreal Impact FC 34 games · 26 pts (2026/26)
Portland Timbers 34 games · 46 pts (2026/26)

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

Montreal Impact FC 4 games · Avg 3.3 goals Portland Timbers

Last 5 meetings

2023-10-07 Montreal Impact FC 4–1 Portland Timbers 2019-06-26 Montreal Impact FC 2–1 Portland Timbers 2018-07-22 Portland Timbers 2–2 Montreal Impact FC

Recent Form

Montreal Impact FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
07 Oct	Portland Timbers	H	4–1	W
04 Oct	Houston Dynamo	H	1–1	D
30 Sep	Orlando City SC	A	0–3	L
23 Sep	Atlanta United FC	A	1–4	L
20 Sep	FC Cincinnati	H	1–1	D
16 Sep	Chicago Fire FC	H	0–0	D

Portland Timbers

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
07 Oct	Montreal Impact FC	A	1–4	L
01 Oct	Los Angeles Galaxy	A	3–3	D
24 Sep	Colorado Rapids SC	H	3–2	W
21 Sep	San Jose Earthquakes	H	2–1	W
18 Sep	Austin FC	A	2–1	W
10 Sep	Los Angeles FC	H	2–0	W

Season Stats

Montreal Impact FC		Portland Timbers
#15	Position	#22
26	Points	46
34	Played	34
6 / 8 / 20	W / D / L	13 / 7 / 14
37	Scored	62
69	Conceded	61
-32	GD	+1
0.76	PPG	1.35
18%	Win %	38%

Key Stats

75% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)

75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

18% Clean Sheets
Montreal Impact FC this season

9% Clean Sheets
Portland Timbers this season

Montreal Impact FC are 15th (26 pts). Portland Timbers are 22nd (46 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

Portland Timbers

0-15

7/10

16-30

8/10

31-45

9/9

46-60

6/5

61-75

10/4

76+

12/10

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Montreal Impact FC

Prince-Osei Owusu

15 G

6 A

Portland Timbers

Kristoffer Velde	12 G	6 A
Ariel Lassiter	9 G	4 A
Kevin Kelsy	9 G	2 A

Events

Match Events

0' And we are off! Montreal Impact FC vs Portland Timbers — let the football do the talking.
5' Montreal Impact FC have won 391 goals from 299 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
10' Samuel Piette is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Portland Timbers tonight.
15' David Bingham has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
20' Kwadwo Opoku has been relatively quiet despite scoring 19 goals in his last 304 appearances.
25' 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.
28' A stunning finish from Ibrahim Sunusi — that came from absolutely nowhere!
33' The travelling Portland Timbers supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
35' Brilliant from the ! Kwadwo Opoku makes it 2-0 with a superb finish on 35.
40' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
45' It’s high time Hernan Losada made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
46' A tactical swap from Portland Timbers — Franck Boli on, Antony off on 46 minutes.
50' It is a substitution in Portland Timbers team. Evander is replaced by Diego Chara on 50 minute.
53' Bryan Acosta was booked on 53.
58' Dario Zuparic needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
61' The supporters are chanting for Sebastian Blanco. He replaces Bryan Acosta on 61 minute.
64' What a moment for Mathieu Choiniere! That strike on 64 puts his side firmly in control.
68' Mason Toye is replacing Ibrahim Sunusi for the Montreal Impact FC side.
73' With 0 assists to his name this season, Eric Miller is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Portland Timbers.
75' Portland Timbers manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Yimmi Chara is hanging Dairon Asprilla on the field on 75 minute.
80' Victor Wanyama is replacing Nathan-Dylan Saliba for the Montreal Impact FC side.
85' 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.
86' What composure from Franck Boli! The Ivory Coast international strokes it home. 3-1.
What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Montreal Impact FC 4-1 Portland Timbers.

Lineups

Montreal Impact FC Lineups

3-4-3

Starting XI

25
Gabriele Corbo
30
Romell Quioto ↓ Zachary Brault-Guillard 68'
6
Samuel Piette
29
Mathieu Choiniere
11
Ariel Lassiter ↓ Bryce Duke 80'
24
George Campbell
16
Joel Waterman
40
Jonathan Sirois
90
Kwadwo Opoku ↓ Lassi Lappalainen 68'
14
Ibrahim Sunusi ↓ Mason Toye 68'
19
Nathan-Dylan Saliba ↓ Victor Wanyama 80'

Bench

Coach Hernan Losada

Portland Timbers Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

23
Yimmi Chara ↑ 75'
21
Diego Chara ↑ 50'
10
Sebastian Blanco ↑ 61'
44
Marvin Loria
2
Miguel Araujo
15
Eric Miller ↑ 61'
7
Franck Boli ↑ 46'
26
Hunter Sulte
92
Noel Caliskan

Coach Charles Burdick

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Orji Okwonkwo	2
Diego Valeri	1
Saphir Taider	1
Matteo Mancosu	1
Tomas Conechny	1
Daniel Rios	1
Saphir Taider	1
Mathieu Choiniere	1

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

2 Montreal Impact FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.8 Portland Timbers xG

I would bet for: Montreal Impact FC or Portland Timbers 77% + Over 2.5 goals 72%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Montreal Impact FC45% Draw23% Portland Timbers32%

Actual: Montreal Impact FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes72% 0% No28%

Avg goals/match: 3.8

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	97%	3%
± 1.5	89%	11%
± 2.5	72%	28%
± 3.5	52%	48%
± 4.5	33%	67%

Double Chance

Montreal Impact FC or Draw

68%

Draw or Portland Timbers

55%

Montreal Impact FC or Portland Timbers

77%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Montreal Impact FC33% Draw39% Portland Timbers28%

Actual: Montreal Impact FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 4–1 not predicted

4 – 1

Actual

1 – 1

8.9%

2 – 1

7.8%

1 – 2

7.1%

2 – 2

6.9%

3 – 1

5.1%

3 – 2

4.6%

2 – 0

4.5%

1 – 3

4.2%

2 – 3

4.2%

1 – 0

0 – 2

3.7%

0 – 1

3.5%

Asian Handicap — Montreal Impact FC

Handicap	Montreal Impact FC covers	Push	Portland Timbers covers
-2.5	11%	—	89%
-2	11%	13%	76%
-1.5	24%	—	76%
-1	24%	18%	58%
-0.5	42%	—	58%
+0.5	65%	—	35%
+1	65%	16%	18%
+1.5	82%	—	18%
+2	82%	10%	8%
+2.5	92%	—	8%

Clean Sheet

Montreal Impact FC keeps clean sheet

17% ✓

Portland Timbers keeps clean sheet

14% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

Montreal Impact FC vs Portland Timbers, MLS 2023 REGULAR SEASON

Overview

Match Preview

Standings

Head-to-Head

Recent Form

Season Stats

Key Stats

Goal Timing (This Season)

Top Scorers (This Season)

Events

Match Events

Lineups

Montreal Impact FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Portland Timbers Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Head to Head

Montreal Impact FC Form

Portland Timbers Form

Predictions

Match Result

Both Teams to Score

Over / Under Goals

Double Chance

Half-Time Result

Correct Score

Asian Handicap — Montreal Impact FC

Clean Sheet