New York Red Bulls vs Montreal Impact FC, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
New York Red Bulls vs Montreal Impact FC — MLS at Red Bull Arena.
- New York Red Bulls 34 games · 42 pts (2026/26)
- Montreal Impact FC 34 games · 26 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee David Gantar
- Referee Kyle Atkins
- Referee R. Mendoza
- Referee Elvis Osmanovic
- Referee
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Sep | Montreal Impact FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 24 Sep | Internacional CF Miami | A | 4–1 | W |
| 19 Sep | FC Cincinnati | H | 0–1 | L |
| 12 Sep | D.C. United SC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 06 Sep | Philadelphia Union | H | 0–3 | L |
| 02 Sep | D.C. United SC | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Sep | New York Red Bulls | A | 1–4 | L |
| 23 Sep | New England Revolution | A | 1–3 | L |
| 20 Sep | Philadelphia Union | H | 1–4 | L |
| 17 Sep | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 14 Sep | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | A | 4–2 | W |
| 10 Sep | Toronto FC | H | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| New York Red Bulls | Montreal Impact FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #15 |
| 42 | Points | 26 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 12 / 6 / 16 | W / D / L | 6 / 8 / 20 |
| 48 | Scored | 37 |
| 62 | Conceded | 69 |
| -14 | GD | -32 |
| 1.24 | PPG | 0.76 |
| 35% | Win % | 18% |
Key Stats
53%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
71%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
24%
Clean Sheets
New York Red Bulls this season
New York Red Bulls this season
18%
Clean Sheets
Montreal Impact FC this season
Montreal Impact FC this season
New York Red Bulls are 11th (42 pts). Montreal Impact FC are 15th (26 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
New York Red Bulls
0-15
7/7
16-30
4/3
31-45
8/7
46-60
7/10
61-75
4/6
76+
8/9
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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
Top Scorers (This Season)
New York Red Bulls
| Julian Hall | 13 G | 3 A |
| Jorge Ruvalcaba | 8 G | 1 A |
Montreal Impact FC
| Prince-Osei Owusu | 15 G | 6 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Red Bull Arena as New York Red Bulls face off against Montreal Impact FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 4' The Spain Bojan breaks the deadlock on 4 minutes. 0-1!
- 9' New York Red Bulls currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 14' What composure from Tom Barlow! The USA international strokes it home. 1-1.
- 19' 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.
- 24' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 29' Mandela Egbo, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 34' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. New York Red Bulls needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 35' New York Red Bulls is taking the lead after the goal scored by Tom Barlow on 35.
- 37' The referee shows Montreal Impact FC player a Yellow card on 37.
- 42' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 47' With 0 assists to his name this season, Kaku is clearly more than just a goal scorer for New York Red Bulls.
- 52' Both keepers have barely been tested. New York Red Bulls and Montreal Impact FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 56' Brilliant from the ! Daniel Royer makes it 3-1 with a superb finish on 56.
- 57' Kaku has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 57 minutes.
- 58' The Montreal Impact FC manager makes a substitution. Emanuel Maciel departs to be replaced by Amar Sejdic.
- 59' The New York Red Bulls bench stirs into life. Florian Valot is withdrawn and Jason Pendant gets his opportunity.
- 64' Dru Yearwood has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 66' Samuel Tetteh is ready to make an impact after coming on for Tom Barlow at the 66 minute mark.
- 71' Samuel Piette is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for New York Red Bulls so far.
- 76' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering New York Red Bulls that had 297 games and scored 432 goals.
- 81' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 82' Fresh legs for New York Red Bulls! Mathias Jorgensen comes on to replace Kaku.
- 87' It’s a booking for Montreal Impact FC player. Luis Binks gets a Red card.
- 90' Montreal Impact FC receives a Red card for a hard tackle on 90.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — New York Red Bulls 4-1 Montreal Impact FC.
Lineups
New York Red Bulls Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
-
39
Mandela Egbo ↓ Jason Pendant 59'
-
10
Kaku ↓ Mathias Jorgensen 82'
- 77
- 26
- 6
-
22
Florian Valot ↓ Dru Yearwood 59'
- 23
- 15
-
74
Tom Barlow ↓ Samuel Tetteh 66'
-
8
Jared Stroud ↓ Omir Fernandez 66'
Bench
-
16
Dru Yearwood ↑ 59'
-
24
Jason Pendant ↑ 59'
- 33
- 42
- 17
- 40
-
11
Samuel Tetteh ↑ 66'
-
21
Omir Fernandez ↑ 66'
-
25
Mathias Jorgensen ↑ 82'
Coach
Bradley Carnell
Montreal Impact FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 2
- 37
- 6
- 23
- 7
- 22
- 15
- 21
-
25
Emanuel Maciel ↓ Amar Sejdic 58'
- 5
Bench
- 4
- 28
- 41
- 27
-
14
Amar Sejdic ↑ 58'
- 24
- 16
- 40
Coach
Thierry Henry
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ibrahim Sunusi | 2 |
| Kaku | 2 |
| Kwadwo Opoku | 2 |
| Maximiliano Urruti | 2 |
| Wikelmann Carmona | 2 |
| Bojan | 2 |
| Josef Martinez | 2 |
| Mathieu Choiniere | 2 |
Head to Head
New York Red Bulls Form
2020-09-27
New York Red Bulls
4–1
Montreal Impact FC
W
2020-09-24
Internacional CF Miami
1–4
New York Red Bulls
W
2020-09-19
New York Red Bulls
0–1
FC Cincinnati
L
2020-09-12
D.C. United SC
0–2
New York Red Bulls
W
2020-09-06
New York Red Bulls
0–3
Philadelphia Union
L
2020-09-02
New York Red Bulls
0–1
D.C. United SC
L
Montreal Impact FC Form
2020-09-27
New York Red Bulls
4–1
Montreal Impact FC
L
2020-09-23
New England Revolution
3–1
Montreal Impact FC
L
2020-09-20
Montreal Impact FC
1–4
Philadelphia Union
L
2020-09-17
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
3–1
Montreal Impact FC
L
2020-09-14
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
2–4
Montreal Impact FC
W
2020-09-10
Montreal Impact FC
1–2
Toronto FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.07
New York Red Bulls xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.46
Montreal Impact FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 67% + Both teams to score 67%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: New York Red Bulls win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.53
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
New York Red Bulls or Draw
75%
Draw or Montreal Impact FC
49%
New York Red Bulls or Montreal Impact FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: New York Red Bulls win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.7%
2 – 1
8.9%
2 – 2
6.4%
2 – 0
6.3%
1 – 2
6.3%
3 – 1
6.1%
1 – 0
5.5%
3 – 2
4.4%
0 – 0
4.3%
3 – 0
4.3%
0 – 1
3.7%
4 – 1
Actual
Asian Handicap — New York Red Bulls
| Handicap | New York Red Bulls covers | Push | Montreal Impact FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -2 | 15% | 15% | 70% |
| -1.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| -1 | 30% | 20% | 49% |
| -0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 14% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
New York Red Bulls keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Montreal Impact FC keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

