Seattle Sounders FC vs Montreal Impact FC, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Seattle Sounders FC vs Montreal Impact FC — MLS at Lumen Field.
- Seattle Sounders FC 32 games · 43 pts (2026/26)
- Montreal Impact FC 32 games · 25 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Fotis Bazakos
- Assistant 1 Felisha Mariscal (USA)
- Assistant 2 Kevin Lock (USA)
10 games this season
🟨 2.7/game
⚽ 11.1 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 32 | 71 |
| 2 | New England Revolution | 32 | 58 |
| 3 | Internacional CF Miami | 32 | 56 |
| 4 | Chicago Fire FC | 32 | 52 |
| 5 | Charlotte FC | 32 | 50 |
| 6 | Philadelphia Union | 32 | 47 |
| 7 | FC Cincinnati | 32 | 43 |
| 8 | Orlando City SC | 32 | 43 |
| 9 | Columbus Crew SC | 32 | 41 |
| 10 | Toronto FC | 32 | 39 |
| 11 | New York Red Bulls | 32 | 39 |
| 12 | New York City FC | 32 | 38 |
| 13 | D.C. United SC | 32 | 33 |
| 14 | Atlanta United FC | 32 | 30 |
| 15 | Montreal Impact FC | 32 | 25 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 32 | 58 |
| 17 | FC Dallas | 32 | 54 |
| 18 | St. Louis City | 32 | 51 |
| 19 | Houston Dynamo | 32 | 51 |
| 20 | San Jose Earthquakes | 32 | 49 |
| 21 | Los Angeles FC | 32 | 47 |
| 22 | Colorado Rapids SC | 32 | 43 |
| 23 | Seattle Sounders FC | 32 | 43 |
| 24 | Real Salt Lake | 32 | 42 |
| 25 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 32 | 41 |
| 26 | Portland Timbers | 32 | 40 |
| 27 | Minnesota United FC | 32 | 38 |
| 28 | San Diego FC | 32 | 35 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 32 | 34 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 32 | 22 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct | Montreal Impact FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Oct | FC Dallas | A | 0–1 | L |
| 10 Oct | New England Revolution | A | 3–0 | W |
| 02 Oct | Sporting Kansas City | H | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Sep | Minnesota United FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 24 Sep | Real Salt Lake | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct | Seattle Sounders FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Oct | Atlanta United FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 10 Oct | Toronto FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Sep | FC Cincinnati | H | 3–1 | W |
| 19 Sep | Columbus Crew SC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 13 Sep | Colorado Rapids SC | A | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| Seattle Sounders FC | Montreal Impact FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #23 | Position | #15 |
| 43 | Points | 25 |
| 32 | Played | 32 |
| 11 / 10 / 11 | W / D / L | 6 / 7 / 19 |
| 41 | Scored | 36 |
| 40 | Conceded | 66 |
| +1 | GD | -30 |
| 1.34 | PPG | 0.78 |
| 34% | Win % | 19% |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
25%
Clean Sheets
Seattle Sounders FC this season
Seattle Sounders FC this season
19%
Clean Sheets
Montreal Impact FC this season
Montreal Impact FC this season
Seattle Sounders FC are 23rd (43 pts). Montreal Impact FC are 15th (25 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Seattle Sounders FC
0-15
4/3
16-30
5/7
31-45
3/6
46-60
8/5
61-75
3/4
76+
13/13
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Montreal Impact FC
0-15
4/4
16-30
4/4
31-45
3/5
46-60
5/7
61-75
2/9
76+
4/12
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Seattle Sounders FC
| Dejan Joveljic | 13 G | 1 A |
| Paul Rothrock | 5 G | 1 A |
Montreal Impact FC
| Prince-Osei Owusu | 15 G | 6 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at Lumen Field. seattle sounders fc are looking to make home advantage count against montreal impact fc.
- 5' montreal impact fc looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Hennadiy Synchuk scoring 1 goals.
- 10' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 13' GOAL! Hennadiy Synchuk fires home to make it 0-1!
- 14' It’s a booking for Seattle Sounders FC player. Hassani Dotson gets a card.
- 19' named a 4-2-3-1 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-3-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 24' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both seattle sounders fc and montreal impact fc are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 29' It looks surprising montreal impact fc does not make any changes. Efrain Morales has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 33' A moment of madness from Alexis Sanchez on 33 minutes earns him a card. Montreal Impact FC will be frustrated.
- 38' Andrew Thomas, a USA , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 43' Olger Escobar has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 30 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 46' Seattle Sounders FC make a change. Alex Roldan trudges off to be replaced by Sebastian Gomez on 46 minutes.
- 51' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 52' It’s gonna be a card for Victor Loturi.
- 57' The 23-year-old Wikelmann Carmona has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 62' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 64' Fresh legs for Montreal Impact FC! Dawid Bugaj comes on to replace Jalen Neal.
- 66' Brilliant from the ! Sebastian Gomez makes it 0-2 with a superb finish on 66.
- 71' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Dawid Bugaj suffering a number of foals already.
- 76' seattle sounders fc are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 79' The whistle greets Victor Loturi as he departs to be replaced by Daniel Pereira.
- 84' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 87' Olger Escobar has so much to prove this time. He replaces Fabian Herbers on 87 minute.
- The final score is 1-1.
Lineups
Seattle Sounders FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
11
Albert Rusnak ↓ Jesus Ferreira 64'
- 9
- 7
- 5
-
16
Alex Roldan ↓ Sebastian Gomez 46'
- 13
- 28
-
31
Hassani Dotson ↓ Paul Arriola 87'
- 8
- 26
-
4
Ryan Sailor ↓ Snyder Brunell 64'
Bench
-
27
Jesus Ferreira ↑ 64'
- 24
-
17
Paul Arriola ↑ 87'
- 19
- 35
-
85
Kalani Kossa-Rienzi ↑ 46'
-
37
Snyder Brunell ↑ 64'
- 45
-
90
Sebastian Gomez ↑ 46'
Coach
Brian Schmetzer
Montreal Impact FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 10
-
21
Fabian Herbers ↓ Olger Escobar 87'
- 6
- 1
- 5
-
2
Jalen Neal ↓ Dawid Bugaj 64'
- 24
-
22
Victor Loturi ↓ Daniel Pereira 79'
- 18
- 28
-
23
Noah Streit ↓ Wikelmann Carmona 79'
Bench
-
8
Matthew Longstaff ↑ 87'
- 14
-
7
Daniel Pereira ↑ 79'
- 13
-
16
Wikelmann Carmona ↑ 79'
-
27
Dawid Bugaj ↑ 64'
-
29
Olger Escobar ↑ 87'
- 41
Coach
Philippe Eullaffroy
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mason Toye | 2 |
| Raul Ruidiaz | 2 |
| Saphir Taider | 2 |
| Jordan Morris | 2 |
| Sebastian Gomez | 1 |
| Hennadiy Synchuk | 1 |
| Alex Roldan | 1 |
| Dylan Teves | 1 |
Head to Head
Seattle Sounders FC Form
2026-10-18
Seattle Sounders FC
1–1
Montreal Impact FC
D
2026-10-15
FC Dallas
1–0
Seattle Sounders FC
L
2026-10-10
New England Revolution
0–3
Seattle Sounders FC
W
2026-10-02
Seattle Sounders FC
2–1
Sporting Kansas City
W
2026-09-27
Seattle Sounders FC
3–1
Minnesota United FC
W
2026-09-24
Seattle Sounders FC
2–0
Real Salt Lake
W
Montreal Impact FC Form
2026-10-18
Seattle Sounders FC
1–1
Montreal Impact FC
D
2026-10-14
Montreal Impact FC
0–3
Atlanta United FC
L
2026-10-10
Toronto FC
2–1
Montreal Impact FC
L
2026-09-26
Montreal Impact FC
3–1
FC Cincinnati
W
2026-09-19
Montreal Impact FC
0–2
Columbus Crew SC
L
2026-09-13
Colorado Rapids SC
1–0
Montreal Impact FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.76
Seattle Sounders FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.91
Montreal Impact FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.67
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Seattle Sounders FC or Draw
79%
Draw or Montreal Impact FC
46%
Seattle Sounders FC or Montreal Impact FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Montreal Impact FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
11.3%
2 – 0
10.5%
2 – 1
9.4%
0 – 0
8.8%
3 – 0
6%
3 – 1
5.6%
0 – 1
5.4%
1 – 2
4.8%
2 – 2
4.3%
0 – 2
2.8%
4 – 0
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Seattle Sounders FC
| Handicap | Seattle Sounders FC covers | Push | Montreal Impact FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -2 | 15% | 17% | 68% |
| -1.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| -1 | 32% | 24% | 44% |
| -0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +1 | 82% | 12% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Seattle Sounders FC keeps clean sheet
41%
✓
Montreal Impact FC keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

