New York City FC vs Montreal Impact FC, MLS 2022 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
New York City FC vs Montreal Impact FC — MLS at Yankee Stadium.
- New York City FC 18 games · 26 pts (2026/26)
- Montreal Impact FC 18 games · 16 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 18 | 40 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 18 | 38 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 18 | 30 |
| 4 | Chicago Fire FC | 17 | 29 |
| 5 | New York City FC | 18 | 26 |
| 6 | FC Cincinnati | 18 | 26 |
| 7 | Charlotte FC | 18 | 25 |
| 8 | New York Red Bulls | 18 | 25 |
| 9 | D.C. United SC | 18 | 23 |
| 10 | Columbus Crew SC | 18 | 20 |
| 11 | Orlando City SC | 18 | 20 |
| 12 | Toronto FC | 18 | 17 |
| 13 | Philadelphia Union | 18 | 16 |
| 14 | Montreal Impact FC | 18 | 16 |
| 15 | Atlanta United FC | 18 | 12 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 17 | 34 |
| 17 | Los Angeles FC | 19 | 34 |
| 18 | San Jose Earthquakes | 18 | 33 |
| 19 | Houston Dynamo | 18 | 32 |
| 20 | FC Dallas | 18 | 27 |
| 21 | Real Salt Lake | 17 | 27 |
| 22 | St. Louis City | 18 | 26 |
| 23 | Portland Timbers | 18 | 24 |
| 24 | Seattle Sounders FC | 17 | 24 |
| 25 | Minnesota United FC | 18 | 24 |
| 26 | Colorado Rapids SC | 18 | 22 |
| 27 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 19 | 22 |
| 28 | San Diego FC | 18 | 21 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 18 | 17 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 18 | 14 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Mar | Montreal Impact FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 05 Mar | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 27 Feb | Los Angeles Galaxy | A | 0–1 | L |
| 07 Nov | Philadelphia Union | H | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Oct | Internacional CF Miami | A | 3–1 | W |
| 27 Oct | Chicago Fire FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Mar | New York City FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 05 Mar | Philadelphia Union | H | 1–2 | L |
| 27 Feb | Orlando City SC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 07 Nov | Orlando City SC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 03 Nov | Houston Dynamo | H | 2–0 | W |
| 30 Oct | New York Red Bulls | A | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| New York City FC | Montreal Impact FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #14 |
| 26 | Points | 16 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 7 / 5 / 6 | W / D / L | 4 / 4 / 10 |
| 31 | Scored | 24 |
| 24 | Conceded | 35 |
| +7 | GD | -11 |
| 1.44 | PPG | 0.89 |
| 39% | Win % | 22% |
Key Stats
29%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
29%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
17%
Clean Sheets
New York City FC this season
New York City FC this season
32%
Clean Sheets
Montreal Impact FC this season
Montreal Impact FC this season
New York City FC are 5th (26 pts). Montreal Impact FC are 14th (16 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
New York City FC
0-15
4/–
16-30
3/4
31-45
2/4
46-60
3/2
61-75
2/2
76+
2/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Montreal Impact FC
0-15
3/3
16-30
2/1
31-45
1/1
46-60
4/1
61-75
–/4
76+
3/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
New York City FC
| Nicolas Fernandez Marcau | 11 G | 3 A |
| Hannes Wolf | 5 G | 1 A |
| Agustin Ojeda | 4 G | 3 A |
Montreal Impact FC
| Prince-Osei Owusu | 9 G | 5 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! New York City FC vs Montreal Impact FC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' The travelling Montreal Impact FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 7' Alexander Callens is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 12' New York City FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 12.
- 17' Alfredo Morales has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 20' Santiago Rodriguez has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 20 minutes.
- 22' The referee has no hesitation. Alfredo Morales is booked for New York City FC — Yellow card on 22.
- 27' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 32' It is a cagey affair so far. New York City FC in their trying to find a way past Montreal Impact FC's compact .
- 36' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Matko Miljevic on 36 minutes.
- 41' Zachary Brault-Guillard has been relatively quiet despite scoring 7 goals in his last 283 appearances.
- 46' A change in the Montreal Impact FC ranks — Lassi Lappalainen exits the field as Robert Orri Thorkelsson enters on 46.
- 51' 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.
- 52' Brilliant from the ! Zachary Brault-Guillard makes it 2-1 with a superb finish on 52.
- 57' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both New York City FC and Montreal Impact FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 62' New York City FC is showing some good football. However, New York City FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 64' Brilliant from the ! Talles Magno makes it 3-1 with a superb finish on 64.
- 65' New York City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Nicolas Acevedo is hanging Keaton Parks on the field on 65 minute.
- 70' The supporters are chanting for Ismael Kone. He replaces Victor Wanyama on 70 minute.
- 75' The 27-year-old Valentin Castellanos has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 80' New York City FC have won 459 goals from 289 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 82' Joaquin Torres is replacing Matko Miljevic for the Montreal Impact FC side.
- 83' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Thiago makes no mistake. 4-1!
- 84' Heber gets the nod from New York City FC. He replaces Maxi Moralez and will look to change the dynamic.
- 86' Gedion Zelalem is replacing Alfredo Morales for the New York City FC side.
- 4-1 the final result. Montreal Impact FC will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
New York City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 12
- 5
- 11
-
10
Maxi Moralez ↓ Heber 82'
- 6
- 1
-
55
Keaton Parks ↓ Nicolas Acevedo 65'
- 43
- 21
-
20
Santiago Rodriguez ↓ Thiago 65'
Bench
- 4
-
9
Heber ↑ 82'
- 13
-
23
Gedion Zelalem ↑ 86'
- 2
-
26
Nicolas Acevedo ↑ 65'
- 32
-
8
Thiago ↑ 65'
Coach
Ronny Deila
Montreal Impact FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
2
Victor Wanyama ↓ Ismael Kone 70'
- 5
- 30
-
11
Matko Miljevic ↓ Joaquin Torres 82'
- 3
- 21
- 16
- 1
- 22
- 18
- 23
Bench
-
8
Djordje Mihailovic ↑ 46'
-
10
Joaquin Torres ↑ 82'
- 4
- 41
- 19
-
15
Zachary Brault-Guillard ↑ 46'
-
26
Robert Orri Thorkelsson ↑ 46'
-
28
Ismael Kone ↑ 70'
Coach
Wilfried Nancy
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Maxi Moralez | 3 |
| Alonso Martinez | 2 |
| Talles Magno | 2 |
| Jesus Medina | 2 |
| Romell Quioto | 2 |
| Prince-Osei Owusu | 2 |
| Jesus Medina | 1 |
| Keaton Parks | 1 |
Head to Head
New York City FC Form
2022-03-12
New York City FC
4–1
Montreal Impact FC
W
2022-03-05
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
0–0
New York City FC
D
2022-02-27
Los Angeles Galaxy
1–0
New York City FC
L
2021-11-07
New York City FC
1–1
Philadelphia Union
D
2021-10-30
Internacional CF Miami
1–3
New York City FC
W
2021-10-27
New York City FC
1–0
Chicago Fire FC
W
Montreal Impact FC Form
2022-03-12
New York City FC
4–1
Montreal Impact FC
L
2022-03-05
Montreal Impact FC
1–2
Philadelphia Union
L
2022-02-27
Orlando City SC
2–0
Montreal Impact FC
L
2021-11-07
Montreal Impact FC
0–2
Orlando City SC
L
2021-11-03
Montreal Impact FC
2–0
Houston Dynamo
W
2021-10-30
New York Red Bulls
1–0
Montreal Impact FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.46
New York City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.89
Montreal Impact FC xG
I would bet for:
New York City FC to win 69% + Over 2.5 goals 64%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: New York City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.35
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 3.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 4.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
Double Chance
New York City FC or Draw
88%
Draw or Montreal Impact FC
31%
New York City FC or Montreal Impact FC
81%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: New York City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
10.7%
2 – 1
9.1%
3 – 0
8.5%
1 – 1
8.4%
1 – 0
8.4%
3 – 1
7.4%
4 – 0
5.2%
0 – 0
4.9%
4 – 1
Actual
2 – 2
4%
3 – 2
3.3%
1 – 2
3.3%
Asian Handicap — New York City FC
| Handicap | New York City FC covers | Push | Montreal Impact FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -2 | 28% | 21% | 51% |
| -1.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| -1 | 49% | 22% | 30% |
| -0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +0.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +1 | 89% | 7% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
New York City FC keeps clean sheet
42%
✓
Montreal Impact FC keeps clean sheet
9%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

