Orlando City SC vs Montreal Impact FC, MLS 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Orlando City SC vs Montreal Impact FC — MLS at Exploria Stadium.
- Orlando City SC 15 games · 14 pts (2026/26)
- Montreal Impact FC 14 games · 14 pts (2026/26)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct | Montreal Impact FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Oct | FC Cincinnati | A | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Oct | D.C. United SC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Sep | Nashville SC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 25 Sep | New England Revolution | A | 1–2 | L |
| 19 Sep | Philadelphia Union | A | 1–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct | Orlando City SC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Oct | Philadelphia Union | H | 2–2 | D |
| 02 Oct | Atlanta United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Sep | New England Revolution | H | 1–4 | L |
| 25 Sep | Columbus Crew SC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 19 Sep | Chicago Fire FC | H | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Orlando City SC | Montreal Impact FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #13 | Position | #12 |
| 14 | Points | 14 |
| 15 | Played | 14 |
| 4 / 2 / 9 | W / D / L | 4 / 2 / 8 |
| 23 | Scored | 22 |
| 44 | Conceded | 31 |
| -21 | GD | -9 |
| 0.93 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 27% | Win % | 29% |
Key Stats
35%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
H2H (20 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
7%
Clean Sheets
Orlando City SC this season
Orlando City SC this season
36%
Clean Sheets
Montreal Impact FC this season
Montreal Impact FC this season
Orlando City SC are 13th (14 pts). Montreal Impact FC are 12th (14 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Orlando City SC
0-15
1/2
16-30
4/4
31-45
–/5
46-60
3/2
61-75
2/2
76+
1/8
■ 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 ball is rolling at Exploria Stadium. Orlando City SC are looking to make home advantage count against Montreal Impact FC.
- 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
- 10' With 0 assists to his name this season, Daryl Dike is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Orlando City SC.
- 15' Both keepers have barely been tested. Orlando City SC and Montreal Impact FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 20' James Pantemis has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 25' Benji Michel needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 11 Yellow cards this season.
- 30' A moment of madness from Oriol Rosell on 30 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Orlando City SC will be frustrated.
- 35' Matko Miljevic has been relatively quiet despite scoring 6 goals in his last 167 appearances.
- 40' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 45' Chris Mueller is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 46' The crowd applauds Matko Miljevic as he leaves the pitch. Ibrahim Sunusi steps in for Montreal Impact FC.
- 51' Rudy Camacho has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 51 minutes.
- 56' Orlando City SC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 61' Kamal Miller has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 15 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 65' The Orlando City SC bench stirs into life. Chris Mueller is withdrawn and Silvester van der Water gets his opportunity.
- 66' Nani has so much to prove this time. He replaces Benji Michel on 66 minute.
- 69' A change in the Montreal Impact FC ranks — Zorhan Bassong exits the field as Mustafa Kizza enters on 69.
- 70' Time for substitution for Orlando City SC. Oriol Rosell is replaced by Jhegson Mendez.
- 75' The travelling Montreal Impact FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 80' Orlando City SC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 85' Mustafa Kizza has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 86' Orlando City SC make a change. Daryl Dike trudges off to be replaced by Tesho Akindele on 86 minutes.
- 90' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Ibrahim Sunusi.
- 90' Time for substitution for Montreal Impact FC. Mathieu Choiniere is replaced by Zachary Brault-Guillard.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Orlando City SC Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 15
- 1
-
20
Oriol Rosell ↓ Jhegson Mendez 70'
- 6
- 11
-
19
Benji Michel ↓ Nani 66'
-
18
Daryl Dike ↓ Tesho Akindele 86'
- 9
- 10
- 3
Bench
-
14
Silvester van der Water ↑ 65'
-
17
Nani ↑ 66'
-
13
Tesho Akindele ↑ 86'
- 31
-
8
Jhegson Mendez ↑ 70'
- 24
-
7
Alexandre Pato ↑ 86'
- 34
- 29
Coach
Óscar Pareja
Montreal Impact FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
- 8
- 18
- 4
- 6
- 41
- 29
-
11
Matko Miljevic ↓ Ibrahim Sunusi 46'
-
19
Zorhan Bassong ↓ Mustafa Kizza 69'
- 3
- 25
Bench
- 9
-
17
Jean-Yves Ballou-Tabla ↑ 86'
- 27
-
15
Zachary Brault-Guillard ↑ 90'
- 1
-
12
Mustafa Kizza ↑ 69'
-
22
Ibrahim Sunusi ↑ 46'
- 38
- 28
Coach
Wilfried Nancy
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ignacio Piatti | 5 |
| Ignacio Piatti | 3 |
| Joel Waterman | 2 |
| Tesho Akindele | 2 |
| Facundo Torres Perez | 2 |
| Daryl Dike | 2 |
| Djordje Mihailovic | 2 |
| Romell Quioto | 2 |
Head to Head
Orlando City SC Form
2021-10-20
Orlando City SC
1–1
Montreal Impact FC
D
2021-10-16
FC Cincinnati
0–1
Orlando City SC
W
2021-10-02
Orlando City SC
2–1
D.C. United SC
W
2021-09-30
Nashville SC
2–2
Orlando City SC
D
2021-09-25
New England Revolution
2–1
Orlando City SC
L
2021-09-19
Philadelphia Union
3–1
Orlando City SC
L
Montreal Impact FC Form
2021-10-20
Orlando City SC
1–1
Montreal Impact FC
D
2021-10-16
Montreal Impact FC
2–2
Philadelphia Union
D
2021-10-02
Montreal Impact FC
2–1
Atlanta United FC
W
2021-09-29
Montreal Impact FC
1–4
New England Revolution
L
2021-09-25
Columbus Crew SC
2–1
Montreal Impact FC
L
2021-09-19
Montreal Impact FC
2–0
Chicago Fire FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.95
Orlando City SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.86
Montreal Impact FC xG
I would bet for:
Orlando City SC or Montreal Impact FC 77% + Over 2.5 goals 72%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.81
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 2.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 3.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 4.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
Double Chance
Orlando City SC or Draw
67%
Draw or Montreal Impact FC
56%
Orlando City SC or Montreal Impact FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Orlando City SC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
7.6%
1 – 2
7.3%
2 – 2
6.9%
3 – 1
4.9%
3 – 2
4.5%
1 – 3
4.5%
2 – 3
4.3%
2 – 0
4.3%
0 – 2
3.9%
1 – 0
3.8%
0 – 1
3.6%
Asian Handicap — Orlando City SC
| Handicap | Orlando City SC covers | Push | Montreal Impact FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 12% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 18% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 17% | 20% |
| +1.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +2 | 80% | 11% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Orlando City SC keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Montreal Impact FC keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

