Montreal Impact FC vs Sporting Kansas City, MLS 2022 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Montreal Impact FC vs Sporting Kansas City — MLS at Saputo Stadium.
- Montreal Impact FC 34 games · 26 pts (2026/26)
- Sporting Kansas City 34 games · 26 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Jul | Sporting Kansas City | H | 1–2 | L |
| 05 Jul | Los Angeles Galaxy | A | 0–4 | L |
| 30 Jun | Seattle Sounders FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 25 Jun | Charlotte FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 18 Jun | Austin FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 28 May | FC Cincinnati | H | 4–3 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Jul | Montreal Impact FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 04 Jul | New York Red Bulls | H | 0–1 | L |
| 25 Jun | Seattle Sounders FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 19 Jun | Nashville SC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 12 Jun | New England Revolution | H | 1–2 | L |
| 29 May | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | H | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| Montreal Impact FC | Sporting Kansas City | |
|---|---|---|
| #15 | Position | #30 |
| 26 | Points | 26 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 6 / 8 / 20 | W / D / L | 7 / 5 / 22 |
| 37 | Scored | 40 |
| 69 | Conceded | 81 |
| -32 | GD | -41 |
| 0.76 | PPG | 0.76 |
| 18% | Win % | 21% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
18%
Clean Sheets
Montreal Impact FC this season
Montreal Impact FC this season
6%
Clean Sheets
Sporting Kansas City this season
Sporting Kansas City this season
Montreal Impact FC are 15th (26 pts). Sporting Kansas City are 30th (26 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
Sporting Kansas City
0-15
3/12
16-30
8/10
31-45
9/9
46-60
3/7
61-75
6/15
76+
5/14
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Montreal Impact FC
| Prince-Osei Owusu | 15 G | 6 A |
Sporting Kansas City
| Andre Luiz | 7 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Montreal Impact FC and Sporting Kansas City get this one started.
- 5' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 10' It’s high time Wilfried Nancy made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 13' The Honduras Romell Quioto breaks the deadlock on 13 minutes. 1-0!
- 18' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Montreal Impact FC that had 296 games and scored 390 goals.
- 23' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 27' Controversy at the stadium! Oriol Rosell argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 29' Against the run of play, Roger Espinoza has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 32' The referee has no hesitation. Jojea Kwizera is booked for Montreal Impact FC — Yellow card on 32.
- 37' Sporting Kansas City is showing some good football. However, Sporting Kansas City are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 42' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 46' The crowd applauds Jojea Kwizera as he leaves the pitch. Mathieu Choiniere steps in for Montreal Impact FC.
- 51' It looks like no one’s ball. Montreal Impact FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 56' Samuel Piette needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 1 Red cards this season.
- 61' The referee calls foul for Roger Espinoza. He receives a Yellow card.
- 63' The deadlock is broken! Remi Walter gets on the scoresheet on 63 minutes.
- 68' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 71' It is a substitution in Montreal Impact FC team. Matko Miljevic is replaced by Joaquin Torres on 71 minute.
- 72' Felipe Hernandez is ready to make an impact after coming on for Oriol Rosell at the 72 minute mark.
- 77' Controversy at the stadium! Kayden Pierre argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 80' Montreal Impact FC make a change. Samuel Piette trudges off to be replaced by Zachary Brault-Guillard on 80 minutes.
- 81' The whistle greets Lassi Lappalainen as he departs to be replaced by Ahmed Hamdi.
- 82' Another substitution for Sporting Kansas City to replace Roger Espinoza by Cameron Duke on 82 minute.
- 87' It is a cagey affair so far. Montreal Impact FC in their trying to find a way past Sporting Kansas City's compact .
- 88' Another change for Sporting Kansas City made on 88 minute. Johnny Russell leaves to be changed by Robert Voloder.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Sporting Kansas City to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Montreal Impact FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 30
- 4
-
6
Samuel Piette ↓ Ahmed Hamdi 80'
-
13
Mason Toye ↓ Kei Ansu Kamara 71'
-
11
Matko Miljevic ↓ Joaquin Torres 71'
- 3
-
21
Lassi Lappalainen ↓ Ahmed Hamdi 81'
- 1
- 22
- 28
- 17
Bench
- 5
-
10
Joaquin Torres ↑ 71'
- 41
-
29
Mathieu Choiniere ↑ 46'
-
15
Zachary Brault-Guillard ↑ 80'
- 16
- 26
-
7
Ahmed Hamdi ↑ 81'
-
23
Kei Ansu Kamara ↑ 71'
Coach
Wilfried Nancy
Sporting Kansas City Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 54
-
7
Johnny Russell ↓ Robert Voloder 88'
- 29
- 20
-
15
Roger Espinoza ↓ Cameron Duke 82'
- 11
- 2
-
6
Oriol Rosell ↓ Felipe Hernandez 72'
- 3
- 24
Bench
-
21
Felipe Hernandez ↑ 72'
- 18
-
28
Cameron Duke ↑ 82'
-
4
Robert Voloder ↑ 88'
- 1
- 27
- 48
- 17
Coach
Peter Vermes
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Krisztian Nemeth | 3 |
| Johnny Russell | 2 |
| Saphir Taider | 1 |
| Felipe Gutierrez | 1 |
| Gianluca Busio | 1 |
| Romell Quioto | 1 |
| Remi Walter | 1 |
| Alejandro Silva | 1 |
Head to Head
Montreal Impact FC Form
2022-07-09
Montreal Impact FC
1–2
Sporting Kansas City
L
2022-07-05
Los Angeles Galaxy
4–0
Montreal Impact FC
L
2022-06-30
Seattle Sounders FC
1–2
Montreal Impact FC
W
2022-06-25
Montreal Impact FC
2–1
Charlotte FC
W
2022-06-18
Montreal Impact FC
0–1
Austin FC
L
2022-05-28
Montreal Impact FC
4–3
FC Cincinnati
W
Sporting Kansas City Form
2022-07-09
Montreal Impact FC
1–2
Sporting Kansas City
W
2022-07-04
Sporting Kansas City
0–1
New York Red Bulls
L
2022-06-25
Seattle Sounders FC
3–0
Sporting Kansas City
L
2022-06-19
Nashville SC
1–2
Sporting Kansas City
W
2022-06-12
Sporting Kansas City
1–2
New England Revolution
L
2022-05-29
Sporting Kansas City
0–1
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.7
Montreal Impact FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.8
Sporting Kansas City xG
I would bet for:
Montreal Impact FC or Sporting Kansas City 75% + Both teams to score 68%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sporting Kansas City win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.5
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 2.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 3.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 4.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
Double Chance
Montreal Impact FC or Draw
62%
Draw or Sporting Kansas City
63%
Montreal Impact FC or Sporting Kansas City
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.1%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
7.6%
2 – 2
6.7%
0 – 2
4.9%
0 – 1
4.8%
1 – 3
4.8%
1 – 0
4.5%
0 – 0
4.4%
2 – 0
4.4%
3 – 1
4.3%
2 – 3
4.1%
Asian Handicap — Montreal Impact FC
| Handicap | Montreal Impact FC covers | Push | Sporting Kansas City covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 11% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 17% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +1 | 60% | 18% | 22% |
| +1.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +2 | 78% | 12% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
Montreal Impact FC keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Sporting Kansas City keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.