New York City FC vs Montreal Impact FC, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
New York City FC vs Montreal Impact FC — MLS .
- New York City FC 27 games · 33 pts (2026/26)
- Montreal Impact FC 27 games · 24 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Adam Wienckowski
- Referee Ted Unkel
- Referee Jorge Gonzalez
- Referee Cory Richardson
- Referee
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Apr | Montreal Impact FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 30 Mar | Toronto FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 17 Mar | Los Angeles FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 10 Mar | D.C. United SC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 02 Mar | Orlando City SC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 11 Nov | Atlanta United FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Apr | New York City FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 30 Mar | Sporting Kansas City | A | 1–7 | L |
| 16 Mar | Orlando City SC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 09 Mar | Houston Dynamo | A | 1–2 | L |
| 03 Mar | San Jose Earthquakes | A | 2–1 | W |
| 28 Oct | New England Revolution | A | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| New York City FC | Montreal Impact FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #15 |
| 33 | Points | 24 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 8 / 9 / 10 | W / D / L | 6 / 6 / 15 |
| 41 | Scored | 34 |
| 36 | Conceded | 54 |
| +5 | GD | -20 |
| 1.22 | PPG | 0.89 |
| 30% | Win % | 22% |
Key Stats
29%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
29%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
19%
Clean Sheets
New York City FC this season
New York City FC this season
22%
Clean Sheets
Montreal Impact FC this season
Montreal Impact FC this season
New York City FC are 8th (33 pts). Montreal Impact FC are 15th (24 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
New York City FC
0-15
5/2
16-30
4/4
31-45
5/5
46-60
4/4
61-75
4/6
76+
2/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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
Top Scorers (This Season)
New York City FC
| Nicolas Fernandez Marcau | 15 G | 4 A |
| Agustin Ojeda | 5 G | 5 A |
| Hannes Wolf | 5 G | 1 A |
Montreal Impact FC
| Prince-Osei Owusu | 15 G | 5 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. New York City FC get us underway at .
- 5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Montreal Impact FC that had 288 games and scored 383 goals.
- 10' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 15' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Daniel Lovitz made 288 appearances and scored 8 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 20' New York City FC have won 463 goals from 294 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 25' Canada international Samuel Piette has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 30' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 32' The referee shows New York City FC player a Yellow card on 32.
- 37' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 42' Over 42 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 47' It is a cagey affair so far. New York City FC in their trying to find a way past Montreal Impact FC's compact .
- 52' New York City FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 56' The whistle greets Jon Lewis as he departs to be replaced by Ismael Tajouri.
- 59' It’s a booking for Montreal Impact FC player. Harry Novillo gets a Yellow card.
- 63' That is a Yellow card for Montreal Impact FC. Samuel Piette will be fuming at that decision.
- 63' Another substitution for New York City FC to replace Jesus Medina by Heber on 63 minute.
- 68' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 70' Maximiliano Urruti picks up a Red card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 72' The referee shows Montreal Impact FC player a Yellow card on 72.
- 77' A tactical swap from Montreal Impact FC — Victor Cabrera on, Harry Novillo off on 77 minutes.
- 79' The whistle greets Valentin Castellanos as he departs to be replaced by Keaton Parks.
- 83' Montreal Impact FC make a change. Orji Okwonkwo trudges off to be replaced by Anthony Jackson-Hamel on 83 minutes.
- 88' It looks surprising Montreal Impact FC does not make any changes. Saphir Taider has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 90' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for James Sands.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — New York City FC 0-0 Montreal Impact FC.
Lineups
New York City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 11
- 22
- 4
- 8
-
19
Jesus Medina ↓ Heber 63'
- 33
- 1
- 16
- 28
-
17
Jon Lewis ↓ Ismael Tajouri 56'
Bench
- 12
-
29
Ismael Tajouri ↑ 56'
- 41
- 2
- 15
-
9
Heber ↑ 63'
-
55
Keaton Parks ↑ 79'
Coach
Domenec Torrent
Montreal Impact FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
- 37
- 33
- 8
- 5
- 3
- 6
- 22
- 1
- 32
-
7
Harry Novillo ↓ Victor Cabrera 77'
Bench
- 4
-
11
Anthony Jackson-Hamel ↑ 83'
-
2
Victor Cabrera ↑ 77'
- 23
- 28
- 27
- 15
Coach
Remi Garde
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Maxi Moralez | 3 |
| Jesus Medina | 2 |
| Romell Quioto | 2 |
| Prince-Osei Owusu | 2 |
| Alonso Martinez | 2 |
| Talles Magno | 2 |
| Djordje Mihailovic | 1 |
| Heber | 1 |
Head to Head
New York City FC Form
Montreal Impact FC Form
2019-04-06
New York City FC
0–0
Montreal Impact FC
D
2019-03-30
Sporting Kansas City
7–1
Montreal Impact FC
L
2019-03-16
Orlando City SC
1–3
Montreal Impact FC
W
2019-03-09
Houston Dynamo
2–1
Montreal Impact FC
L
2019-03-03
San Jose Earthquakes
1–2
Montreal Impact FC
W
2018-10-28
New England Revolution
1–0
Montreal Impact FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.79
New York City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.85
Montreal Impact FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.64
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
New York City FC or Draw
80%
Draw or Montreal Impact FC
46%
New York City FC or Montreal Impact FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
12%
1 – 1
11.6%
2 – 0
11.2%
2 – 1
9.4%
0 – 0
Actual
3 – 0
6.6%
3 – 1
5.6%
0 – 1
5.1%
1 – 2
4.4%
2 – 2
4%
4 – 0
3%
4 – 1
2.6%
Asian Handicap — New York City FC
| Handicap | New York City FC covers | Push | Montreal Impact FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -2 | 16% | 18% | 66% |
| -1.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| -1 | 34% | 24% | 42% |
| -0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +0.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +1 | 84% | 11% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
New York City FC keeps clean sheet
43%
✗
Montreal Impact FC keeps clean sheet
18%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

