Orlando City SC vs Montreal Impact FC, MLS 2026 MLS IS BACK ROUND OF 16
Overview
Match Preview
Orlando City SC vs Montreal Impact FC — MLS at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex.
- Orlando City SC 34 games · 46 pts (2026/26)
- Montreal Impact FC 34 games · 26 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Jair Marrufo
- Referee Allen Chapman
- Referee M. de Oliveira
- Referee Nick Uranga
- Referee
8 games this season
🟨 1.0/game
⚽ 4.6 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jul | Montreal Impact FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Jul | Philadelphia Union | A | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Jul | New York City FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 09 Jul | Internacional CF Miami | H | 2–1 | W |
| 08 Mar | Colorado Rapids SC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 29 Feb | Real Salt Lake | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jul | Orlando City SC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 22 Jul | D.C. United SC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 17 Jul | Toronto FC | H | 3–4 | L |
| 10 Jul | New England Revolution | H | 0–1 | L |
| 07 Mar | FC Dallas | A | 2–2 | D |
| 29 Feb | New England Revolution | H | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Orlando City SC | Montreal Impact FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #15 |
| 46 | Points | 26 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 13 / 7 / 14 | W / D / L | 6 / 8 / 20 |
| 63 | Scored | 37 |
| 78 | Conceded | 69 |
| -15 | GD | -32 |
| 1.35 | PPG | 0.76 |
| 38% | Win % | 18% |
Key Stats
35%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
H2H (20 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
18%
Clean Sheets
Orlando City SC this season
Orlando City SC this season
18%
Clean Sheets
Montreal Impact FC this season
Montreal Impact FC this season
Orlando City SC are 9th (46 pts). Montreal Impact FC are 15th (26 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Orlando City SC
0-15
5/5
16-30
10/10
31-45
5/8
46-60
10/10
61-75
7/5
76+
13/15
■ 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)
Orlando City SC
| Martin Ojeda | 16 G | 4 A |
| Antoine Griezmann | 14 G | 6 A |
| Tyrese Spicer | 6 G |
Montreal Impact FC
| Prince-Osei Owusu | 15 G | 6 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Orlando City SC launch into their encounter with Montreal Impact FC.
- 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
- 10' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 15' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 20' Jorge Luis Corrales has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 25' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 30' Montreal Impact FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 35' Montreal Impact FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 40' Maximiliano Urruti is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Montreal Impact FC so far.
- 45' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Thierry Henry will be considering his options from the bench.
- 46' Montreal Impact FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jukka Raitala is hanging Zachary Brault-Guillard on the field on 46 minute.
- 51' The energy levels are beginning to show. Thierry Henry might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 56' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Orlando City SC and Montreal Impact FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 60' What composure from Tesho Akindele! The Canada international strokes it home. 1-0.
- 62' Joao Moutinho is having his name booked by the referee on 62.
- 64' Montreal Impact FC make a change. Bojan trudges off to be replaced by Anthony Jackson-Hamel on 64 minutes.
- 69' Ruan is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Montreal Impact FC tonight.
- 72' The Montreal Impact FC bench stirs into life. Rod Fanni is withdrawn and Lassi Lappalainen gets his opportunity.
- 75' The supporters are chanting for Andres Perea. He replaces Mauricio Pereyra on 75 minute.
- 80' A quiet spell here at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex. Montreal Impact FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 81' A meaty challenge results in booking for Pedro Gallese on 81.
- 83' Rodrigo Schlegel is ready to make an impact after coming on for Christopher Mueller at the 83 minute mark.
- 87' Montreal Impact FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Maximiliano Urruti is hanging Samuel Piette on the field on 87 minute.
- 90' Poor challenge from Daryl Dike. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- Another three points for Orlando City SC.
Lineups
Orlando City SC Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
-
2
Ruan ↓ Kyle Smith 87'
- 17
-
13
Tesho Akindele ↓ Daryl Dike 75'
- 4
- 1
-
10
Mauricio Pereyra ↓ Andres Perea 75'
- 20
- 9
- 6
-
8
Jhegson Mendez ↓ Joey DeZart 83'
Bench
- 77
-
15
Rodrigo Schlegel ↑ 83'
- 23
- 3
- 27
-
24
Kyle Smith ↑ 87'
- 19
- 29
-
21
Andres Perea ↑ 75'
- 30
-
18
Daryl Dike ↑ 75'
-
34
Joey DeZart ↑ 83'
Coach
Óscar Pareja
Montreal Impact FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Bojan ↓ Anthony Jackson-Hamel 64'
- 2
-
18
Orji Okwonkwo ↓ Jukka Raitala 46'
- 30
- 26
- 8
- 6
- 23
-
7
Rod Fanni ↓ Lassi Lappalainen 72'
- 15
- 5
Bench
-
37
Maximiliano Urruti ↑ 87'
-
11
Anthony Jackson-Hamel ↑ 64'
-
22
Jukka Raitala ↑ 46'
- 28
- 29
- 1
- 27
- 14
-
21
Lassi Lappalainen ↑ 72'
- 25
- 24
- 16
Coach
Thierry Henry
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ignacio Piatti | 5 |
| Ignacio Piatti | 3 |
| Tesho Akindele | 2 |
| Facundo Torres Perez | 2 |
| Daryl Dike | 2 |
| Djordje Mihailovic | 2 |
| Romell Quioto | 2 |
| Joel Waterman | 2 |
Head to Head
Orlando City SC Form
2020-07-26
Orlando City SC
1–0
Montreal Impact FC
W
2020-07-21
Philadelphia Union
1–1
Orlando City SC
D
2020-07-15
New York City FC
1–3
Orlando City SC
W
2020-07-09
Orlando City SC
2–1
Internacional CF Miami
W
2020-03-08
Colorado Rapids SC
2–1
Orlando City SC
L
2020-02-29
Orlando City SC
0–0
Real Salt Lake
D
Montreal Impact FC Form
2020-07-26
Orlando City SC
1–0
Montreal Impact FC
L
2020-07-22
Montreal Impact FC
1–0
D.C. United SC
W
2020-07-17
Montreal Impact FC
3–4
Toronto FC
L
2020-07-10
Montreal Impact FC
0–1
New England Revolution
L
2020-03-07
FC Dallas
2–2
Montreal Impact FC
D
2020-02-29
Montreal Impact FC
2–1
New England Revolution
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.92
Orlando City SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.22
Montreal Impact FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 60% + Over 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Orlando City SC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.14
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 3.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
Orlando City SC or Draw
77%
Draw or Montreal Impact FC
47%
Orlando City SC or Montreal Impact FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11%
2 – 1
9.4%
2 – 0
7.9%
1 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
6%
1 – 2
6%
0 – 0
5.9%
2 – 2
5.7%
3 – 0
5%
0 – 1
4.5%
3 – 2
3.7%
0 – 2
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Orlando City SC
| Handicap | Orlando City SC covers | Push | Montreal Impact FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -2 | 15% | 16% | 69% |
| -1.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| -1 | 31% | 22% | 48% |
| -0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 13% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Orlando City SC keeps clean sheet
30%
✗
Montreal Impact FC keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

