New York Red Bulls vs Montreal Impact FC, 2018
Overview
Match Preview
New York Red Bulls vs Montreal Impact FC — MLS .
- New York Red Bulls 15 games · 22 pts (2026/26)
- Montreal Impact FC 14 games · 14 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Armando Villarreal
- Referee M. de Oliveira
- Referee Eric Weisbrod
- Referee Peter Manikowski
13 games this season
🟨 2.2/game
⚽ 6.6 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 14 | 33 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 15 | 31 |
| 3 | Chicago Fire FC | 14 | 26 |
| 4 | New England Revolution | 14 | 25 |
| 5 | New York Red Bulls | 15 | 22 |
| 6 | Charlotte FC | 15 | 21 |
| 7 | FC Cincinnati | 15 | 20 |
| 8 | New York City FC | 15 | 19 |
| 9 | D.C. United SC | 15 | 18 |
| 10 | Columbus Crew SC | 15 | 16 |
| 11 | Toronto FC | 14 | 14 |
| 12 | Montreal Impact FC | 14 | 14 |
| 13 | Orlando City SC | 15 | 14 |
| 14 | Atlanta United FC | 14 | 11 |
| 15 | Philadelphia Union | 15 | 7 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 14 | 32 |
| 17 | San Jose Earthquakes | 15 | 32 |
| 18 | Real Salt Lake | 14 | 26 |
| 19 | FC Dallas | 15 | 25 |
| 20 | Los Angeles FC | 15 | 24 |
| 21 | Seattle Sounders FC | 13 | 24 |
| 22 | Houston Dynamo | 14 | 22 |
| 23 | Minnesota United FC | 15 | 22 |
| 24 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 15 | 20 |
| 25 | San Diego FC | 15 | 17 |
| 26 | Colorado Rapids SC | 15 | 16 |
| 27 | St. Louis City | 14 | 16 |
| 28 | Portland Timbers | 14 | 14 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 15 | 14 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 14 | 11 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Apr | Montreal Impact FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 31 Mar | Orlando City SC | A | 3–4 | L |
| 24 Mar | Minnesota United FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 18 Mar | Real Salt Lake | A | 0–1 | L |
| 11 Mar | Portland Timbers | H | 4–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Apr | New York Red Bulls | A | 1–3 | L |
| 06 Apr | New England Revolution | A | 0–4 | L |
| 01 Apr | Seattle Sounders FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 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 |
Season Stats
| New York Red Bulls | Montreal Impact FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #12 |
| 22 | Points | 14 |
| 15 | Played | 14 |
| 6 / 4 / 5 | W / D / L | 4 / 2 / 8 |
| 25 | Scored | 22 |
| 32 | Conceded | 31 |
| -7 | GD | -9 |
| 1.47 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 40% | Win % | 29% |
Key Stats
53%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
71%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
New York Red Bulls this season
New York Red Bulls this season
36%
Clean Sheets
Montreal Impact FC this season
Montreal Impact FC this season
New York Red Bulls are 5th (22 pts). Montreal Impact FC are 12th (14 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
New York Red Bulls
0-15
5/1
16-30
1/1
31-45
3/5
46-60
3/5
61-75
1/2
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Montreal Impact FC
0-15
3/3
16-30
2/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
1/1
61-75
–/2
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. New York Red Bulls is hosting Montreal Impact FC for another epic battle.
- 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 10' USA international Tyler Adams has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 15' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His New York Red Bulls side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 20' New York Red Bulls are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Montreal Impact FC's shape.
- 25' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Montreal Impact FC that had 279 games and scored 377 goals.
- 30' Anthony Jackson-Hamel is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Montreal Impact FC so far.
- 35' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Chris Duvall made 279 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 40' New York Red Bulls are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 45' The travelling Montreal Impact FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 50' With 0 assists to his name this season, Alejandro Silva is clearly more than just a goal scorer for New York Red Bulls.
- 55' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 60' Montreal Impact FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 65' Montreal Impact FC looks like a favorite considering 2 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker Prince-Osei Owusu scoring 1 goals.
- 70' It is a cagey affair so far. New York Red Bulls in their trying to find a way past Montreal Impact FC's compact .
- 75' It looks like no one’s ball. New York Red Bulls is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 80' Rudy Camacho, a France , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 85' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 90' New York Red Bulls are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for New York Red Bulls players.
Lineups
New York Red Bulls Lineups
Starting XI
- 62
-
10
Kaku ↓ Marc Rzatkowski 82'
- 99
- 77
- 33
- 31
- 26
-
27
Sean Davis ↓ Alex Muyl 87'
- 92
- 4
- 22
Bench
-
90
Marc Rzatkowski ↑ 82'
- 78
- 18
-
19
Alex Muyl ↑ 87'
-
7
Derrick Etienne ↑ 78'
- 88
- 17
Coach
Jesse Marsch
Montreal Impact FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 9
- 4
- 2
- 6
- 13
-
15
Rod Fanni ↓ Daniel Lovitz 40'
- 10
- 22
- 1
- 18
Bench
- 7
-
11
Anthony Jackson-Hamel ↑ 66'
-
3
Daniel Lovitz ↑ 40'
- 23
- 21
- 28
-
25
Louis Beland-Goyette ↑ 57'
Coach
Remi Garde
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Bojan | 2 |
| Josef Martinez | 2 |
| Mathieu Choiniere | 2 |
| Tom Barlow | 2 |
| Ibrahim Sunusi | 2 |
| Kaku | 2 |
| Kwadwo Opoku | 2 |
| Maximiliano Urruti | 2 |
Head to Head
New York Red Bulls Form
Montreal Impact FC Form
2018-04-14
New York Red Bulls
3–1
Montreal Impact FC
L
2018-04-06
New England Revolution
4–0
Montreal Impact FC
L
2018-04-01
Seattle Sounders FC
0–1
Montreal Impact FC
W
2018-03-17
Montreal Impact FC
1–0
Toronto FC
W
2018-03-10
Columbus Crew SC
3–2
Montreal Impact FC
L
2018-03-04
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
2–1
Montreal Impact FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.8
New York Red Bulls xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.39
Montreal Impact FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 77% + Both teams to score 70%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: New York Red Bulls win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.19
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 2.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 3.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 4.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
Double Chance
New York Red Bulls or Draw
82%
Draw or Montreal Impact FC
37%
New York Red Bulls or Montreal Impact FC
81%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
8.1%
3 – 1
Actual
1 – 1
6.7%
2 – 0
6.1%
2 – 2
5.5%
3 – 0
5.5%
4 – 1
5.2%
3 – 2
5.1%
1 – 2
4.1%
1 – 0
4%
4 – 0
3.8%
4 – 2
3.6%
Asian Handicap — New York Red Bulls
| Handicap | New York Red Bulls covers | Push | Montreal Impact FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -2 | 28% | 18% | 54% |
| -1.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| -1 | 46% | 19% | 35% |
| -0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +0.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +1 | 83% | 10% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
New York Red Bulls keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Montreal Impact FC keeps clean sheet
7%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

