Seattle Sounders FC vs Montreal Impact FC, 2018
Overview
Match Preview
Seattle Sounders FC vs Montreal Impact FC — MLS .
- Seattle Sounders FC 34 games · 46 pts (2026/26)
- Montreal Impact FC 34 games · 26 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Ismail Elfath
- Referee Jeremy Hanson
- Referee David Gantar
- Referee Katie Nesbitt
14 games this season
🟨 2.1/game
⚽ 6.2 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Apr | Montreal Impact FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Mar | FC Dallas | A | 0–3 | L |
| 04 Mar | Los Angeles FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
| Seattle Sounders FC | Montreal Impact FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #23 | Position | #15 |
| 46 | Points | 26 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 12 / 10 / 12 | W / D / L | 6 / 8 / 20 |
| 44 | Scored | 37 |
| 46 | Conceded | 69 |
| -2 | GD | -32 |
| 1.35 | PPG | 0.76 |
| 35% | Win % | 18% |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
24%
Clean Sheets
Seattle Sounders FC this season
Seattle Sounders FC this season
18%
Clean Sheets
Montreal Impact FC this season
Montreal Impact FC this season
Seattle Sounders FC are 23rd (46 pts). Montreal Impact FC are 15th (26 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Seattle Sounders FC
0-15
5/5
16-30
5/7
31-45
4/7
46-60
8/6
61-75
4/5
76+
13/14
■ 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)
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 . Seattle Sounders FC are looking to make home advantage count against Montreal Impact FC.
- 5' A quiet spell here at . Seattle Sounders FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 10' Seattle Sounders FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 15' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 20' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Remi Garde will be considering his options from the bench.
- 25' It looks like no one’s ball. Montreal Impact FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 30' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 35' Will Bruin is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Seattle Sounders FC tonight.
- 40' Canada international Samuel Piette has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 45' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 50' Seattle Sounders FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Montreal Impact FC backline.
- 55' The home supporters are growing impatient. Seattle Sounders FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 60' Seattle Sounders FC 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.
- 65' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 70' Evan Bush has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 34 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 75' Rod Fanni has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 80' Montreal Impact FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 80.
- 85' Seattle Sounders FC have won 477 goals from 305 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 90' Jukka Raitala is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Montreal Impact FC so far.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Seattle Sounders FC 0-1 Montreal Impact FC.
Lineups
Seattle Sounders FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 10
- 29
- 14
- 24
- 18
- 7
-
90
Waylon Francis ↓ Nouhou Tolo 84'
- 17
-
70
Handwalla Bwana ↓ Alex Roldan 74'
- 22
Bench
- 19
-
5
Nouhou Tolo ↑ 84'
- 35
- 21
-
16
Alex Roldan ↑ 74'
- 27
-
30
Jordan McCrary ↑ 46'
Coach
Brian Schmetzer
Montreal Impact FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 16
- 3
- 2
- 6
-
13
Ken Krolicki ↓ Alejandro Silva 81'
- 15
- 10
- 22
- 1
- 18
Bench
- 7
- 14
-
9
Alejandro Silva ↑ 81'
- 4
-
11
Anthony Jackson-Hamel ↑ 72'
- 23
- 25
Coach
Remi Garde
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 |
Seattle Sounders FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.17
Seattle Sounders FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1
Montreal Impact FC xG
I would bet for:
Seattle Sounders FC or Montreal Impact FC 69% + Under 2.5 goals 63%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Montreal Impact FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.17
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 2.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 3.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Seattle Sounders FC or Draw
68%
Draw or Montreal Impact FC
64%
Seattle Sounders FC or Montreal Impact FC
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.3%
0 – 0
13.7%
1 – 0
12%
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
7.6%
2 – 0
7.5%
1 – 2
6.5%
0 – 2
5.5%
2 – 2
3.9%
3 – 1
3%
3 – 0
2.9%
1 – 3
2.2%
Asian Handicap — Seattle Sounders FC
| Handicap | Seattle Sounders FC covers | Push | Montreal Impact FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 11% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 21% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 18% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Seattle Sounders FC keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
Montreal Impact FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

