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Montreal Impact FC vs Toronto FC, 2018

MLS · 2018
Montreal Impact FC
1 – 0
Full Time
Toronto FC
Sat 17 Mar 2018 · 19:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Montreal Impact FC vs Toronto FC — MLS .

Match Details

  • Referee Corey Parker
  • Referee Armando Villarreal
  • Referee Robert Sibiga
  • Referee Nick Uranga

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Nashville SC 27 60
2 Internacional CF Miami 27 46
3 New England Revolution 27 46
4 Charlotte FC 27 43
5 Chicago Fire FC 26 42
6 Philadelphia Union 27 39
7 Orlando City SC 27 34
8 New York City FC 27 33
9 FC Cincinnati 26 33
10 New York Red Bulls 26 33
11 D.C. United SC 26 30
12 Columbus Crew SC 27 29
13 Toronto FC 27 29
14 Atlanta United FC 27 27
15 Montreal Impact FC 27 24
16 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 26 50
17 FC Dallas 27 47
18 San Jose Earthquakes 27 45
19 St. Louis City 26 44
20 Houston Dynamo 27 44
21 Los Angeles FC 28 41
22 Colorado Rapids SC 27 36
23 Los Angeles Galaxy 28 36
24 Seattle Sounders FC 26 35
25 San Diego FC 27 32
26 Portland Timbers 27 32
27 Real Salt Lake 27 32
28 Austin FC 27 31
29 Minnesota United FC 27 29
30 Sporting Kansas City 26 21

Head-to-Head

9
3
9
Montreal Impact FC 21 games · Avg 3.2 goals Toronto FC
Last 5 meetings
2018-03-17 Montreal Impact FC 1–0 Toronto FC

Recent Form

Montreal Impact FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Mar Toronto FC H 1–0 W
10 Mar Columbus Crew SC A 2–3 L
04 Mar Vancouver Whitecaps FC A 1–2 L
Toronto FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Mar Montreal Impact FC A 0–1 L
03 Mar Columbus Crew SC H 0–2 L

Season Stats

Montreal Impact FC Toronto FC
#15 Position #13
24 Points 29
27 Played 27
6 / 6 / 15 W / D / L 6 / 11 / 10
34 Scored 39
54 Conceded 51
-20 GD -12
0.89 PPG 1.07
22% Win % 22%

Key Stats

57% Both Teams to Score
H2H (21 games)
48% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
22% Clean Sheets
Montreal Impact FC this season
11% Clean Sheets
Toronto FC this season

Montreal Impact FC are 15th (24 pts). Toronto FC are 13th (29 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Montreal Impact FC
0-15
3/3
16-30
4/3
31-45
3/4
46-60
4/5
61-75
2/7
76+
4/8
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Toronto FC
0-15
1/3
16-30
2/5
31-45
5/6
46-60
4/7
61-75
7/6
76+
9/10
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Montreal Impact FC
Prince-Osei Owusu 15 G 5 A
Toronto FC
Daniel Salloi 7 G 5 A
Josh Sargent 7 G 2 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Montreal Impact FC is hosting Toronto FC for another epic battle.
  • 5' 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.
  • 10' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Toronto FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 15' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 15 minutes.
  • 20' Toronto FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 25' Toronto FC looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker scoring 0 goals.
  • 30' The 32-year-old Ager Aketxe has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 35' The home supporters are growing impatient. Montreal Impact FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 40' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 45' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 50' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 55' 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.
  • 60' Auro is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Montreal Impact FC so far.
  • 65' Jeisson Vargas has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 70' Toronto FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 75' Jonathan Osorio, a Canada , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 80' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 85' Montreal Impact FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 90' Toronto FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • Montreal Impact FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

Montreal Impact FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Remi Garde

Toronto FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Greg Vanney

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.37 Montreal Impact FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.86 Toronto FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 62% + Under — clean sheet likely 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Montreal Impact FC50% Draw28% Toronto FC22%
Actual: Montreal Impact FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes44% 0% No56%
Avg goals/match: 2.23
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 87%
13%
± 1.5 65%
35%
± 2.5 38%
62%
± 3.5 19%
81%
± 4.5 8%
92%

Double Chance

Montreal Impact FC or Draw
78%
Draw or Toronto FC
50%
Montreal Impact FC or Toronto FC
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Montreal Impact FC32% Draw51% Toronto FC17%
Actual: Montreal Impact FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
13.6%
0 – 0
13%
2 – 0
9.7%
2 – 1
8.4%
0 – 1
8%
1 – 2
5.2%
3 – 0
4.4%
3 – 1
3.9%
0 – 2
3.8%
2 – 2
3.7%
3 – 2
1.8%

Asian Handicap — Montreal Impact FC

Handicap Montreal Impact FC covers Push Toronto FC covers
-2.5 9% — 91%
-2 9% 14% 77%
-1.5 23% — 77%
-1 23% 24% 53%
-0.5 47% — 53%
+0.5 78% — 22%
+1 78% 15% 7%
+1.5 93% — 7%
+2 93% 6% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Montreal Impact FC keeps clean sheet
43% ✗
Toronto FC keeps clean sheet
26% ✓

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