Seattle Sounders FC vs Montreal Impact FC, 2018
Overview
Match Preview
Seattle Sounders FC vs Montreal Impact FC — MLS .
- Seattle Sounders FC 17 games · 24 pts (2026/26)
- Montreal Impact FC 18 games · 16 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Ismail Elfath
- Referee Jeremy Hanson
- Referee David Gantar
- Referee Katie Nesbitt
12 games this season
🟨 2.1/game
⚽ 6.2 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 18 | 40 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 18 | 38 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 18 | 30 |
| 4 | Chicago Fire FC | 17 | 29 |
| 5 | New York City FC | 18 | 26 |
| 6 | FC Cincinnati | 18 | 26 |
| 7 | Charlotte FC | 18 | 25 |
| 8 | New York Red Bulls | 18 | 25 |
| 9 | D.C. United SC | 18 | 23 |
| 10 | Columbus Crew SC | 18 | 20 |
| 11 | Orlando City SC | 18 | 20 |
| 12 | Toronto FC | 18 | 17 |
| 13 | Philadelphia Union | 18 | 16 |
| 14 | Montreal Impact FC | 18 | 16 |
| 15 | Atlanta United FC | 18 | 12 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 17 | 34 |
| 17 | Los Angeles FC | 19 | 34 |
| 18 | San Jose Earthquakes | 18 | 33 |
| 19 | Houston Dynamo | 18 | 32 |
| 20 | FC Dallas | 18 | 27 |
| 21 | Real Salt Lake | 17 | 27 |
| 22 | St. Louis City | 18 | 26 |
| 23 | Portland Timbers | 18 | 24 |
| 24 | Seattle Sounders FC | 17 | 24 |
| 25 | Minnesota United FC | 18 | 24 |
| 26 | Colorado Rapids SC | 18 | 22 |
| 27 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 19 | 22 |
| 28 | San Diego FC | 18 | 21 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 18 | 17 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 18 | 14 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #24 | Position | #14 |
| 24 | Points | 16 |
| 17 | Played | 18 |
| 7 / 3 / 7 | W / D / L | 4 / 4 / 10 |
| 20 | Scored | 24 |
| 22 | Conceded | 35 |
| -2 | GD | -11 |
| 1.41 | PPG | 0.89 |
| 41% | Win % | 22% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
29%
Clean Sheets
Seattle Sounders FC this season
Seattle Sounders FC this season
32%
Clean Sheets
Montreal Impact FC this season
Montreal Impact FC this season
Seattle Sounders FC are 24th (24 pts). Montreal Impact FC are 14th (16 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Seattle Sounders FC
0-15
2/2
16-30
4/4
31-45
2/3
46-60
2/2
61-75
–/2
76+
5/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Montreal Impact FC
0-15
3/3
16-30
2/1
31-45
1/1
46-60
4/1
61-75
–/4
76+
3/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Seattle Sounders FC
| Paul Rothrock | 5 G | 1 A |
Montreal Impact FC
| Prince-Osei Owusu | 9 G | 5 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Seattle Sounders FC launch into their encounter with Montreal Impact FC.
- 5' It looks surprising Montreal Impact FC does not make any changes. Nouhou Tolo has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 10' Supporters expect more eagerness from Magnus Wolff Eikrem, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 15' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 20' Seattle Sounders FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 25' The 39-year-old Gustav Svensson has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 30' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 35' Seattle Sounders FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Montreal Impact FC's shape.
- 40' Montreal Impact FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 45' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Seattle Sounders FC that had 288 games and scored 453 goals.
- 50' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Remi Garde will be considering his options from the bench.
- 55' Daniel Lovitz is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Montreal Impact FC tonight.
- 60' Seattle Sounders FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 60.
- 65' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 70' Uruguay international Alejandro Silva has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 75' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Seattle Sounders FC and Montreal Impact FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 80' Saphir Taider needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 85' The home supporters are growing impatient. Seattle Sounders FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 90' Seattle Sounders FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- Montreal Impact FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
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 |
|---|---|
| Saphir Taider | 2 |
| Jordan Morris | 2 |
| Mason Toye | 2 |
| Raul Ruidiaz | 2 |
| Jeisson Vargas | 1 |
| Victor Rodriguez | 1 |
| Alex Roldan | 1 |
| Dylan Teves | 1 |
Seattle Sounders FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.05
Seattle Sounders FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.08
Montreal Impact FC xG
I would bet for:
Seattle Sounders FC or Montreal Impact FC 68% + Under 2.5 goals 64%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Montreal Impact FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.13
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 2.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 3.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Seattle Sounders FC or Draw
64%
Draw or Montreal Impact FC
67%
Seattle Sounders FC or Montreal Impact FC
68%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.4%
0 – 0
14.1%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
11.1%
1 – 2
7.1%
2 – 1
6.9%
0 – 2
6.6%
2 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
3.9%
1 – 3
2.6%
3 – 1
2.5%
0 – 3
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Seattle Sounders FC
| Handicap | Seattle Sounders FC covers | Push | Montreal Impact FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 20% | 67% |
| -0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +1 | 66% | 20% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 10% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Seattle Sounders FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Montreal Impact FC keeps clean sheet
35%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

