Sporting Kansas City vs Montreal Impact FC, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Sporting Kansas City vs Montreal Impact FC — MLS .
- Sporting Kansas City 34 games · 26 pts (2026/26)
- Montreal Impact FC 34 games · 26 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Nima Saghafi
- Referee Matthew Nelson
- Referee Jeremy Kieso
- Referee Christina Unkel
- Referee
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Mar | Montreal Impact FC | H | 7–1 | W |
| 18 Mar | Colorado Rapids SC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Mar | Philadelphia Union | H | 2–0 | W |
| 04 Mar | Los Angeles FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 30 Nov | Portland Timbers | H | 2–3 | L |
| 26 Nov | Portland Timbers | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Mar | Sporting Kansas City | A | 1–7 | L |
| 16 Mar | Orlando City SC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 09 Mar | Houston Dynamo | A | 1–2 | L |
| 03 Mar | San Jose Earthquakes | A | 2–1 | W |
| 28 Oct | New England Revolution | A | 0–1 | L |
| 21 Oct | Toronto FC | H | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Sporting Kansas City | Montreal Impact FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #30 | Position | #15 |
| 26 | Points | 26 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 7 / 5 / 22 | W / D / L | 6 / 8 / 20 |
| 40 | Scored | 37 |
| 81 | Conceded | 69 |
| -41 | GD | -32 |
| 0.76 | PPG | 0.76 |
| 21% | Win % | 18% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
6%
Clean Sheets
Sporting Kansas City this season
Sporting Kansas City this season
18%
Clean Sheets
Montreal Impact FC this season
Montreal Impact FC this season
Sporting Kansas City are 30th (26 pts). Montreal Impact FC are 15th (26 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Sporting Kansas City
0-15
3/12
16-30
8/10
31-45
9/9
46-60
3/7
61-75
6/15
76+
5/14
■ 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)
Sporting Kansas City
| Andre Luiz | 7 G | 1 A |
Montreal Impact FC
| Prince-Osei Owusu | 15 G | 6 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Montreal Impact FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' The home supporters are growing impatient. Sporting Kansas City must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 10' Brilliant from the ! Johnny Russell makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 10.
- 15' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 19' Daniel Lovitz picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 22' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Samuel Piette.
- 27' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 32' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 37' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Sporting Kansas City needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 42' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 42 minutes.
- 43' Krisztian Nemeth does the damage! The net is bulging and Sporting Kansas City surge ahead!
- 45' What a strike from Felipe Gutierrez! The score is 3-0.
- 47' The Chile Felipe Gutierrez breaks the deadlock on 45 minutes. 4-0!
- 50' Against the run of play, Johnny Russell has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 54' Fresh legs for Montreal Impact FC! Clement Bayiha comes on to replace Shamit Shome.
- 59' Montreal Impact FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 62' Another change for Sporting Kansas City made on 62 minute. Roger Espinoza leaves to be changed by Gianluca Busio.
- 67' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 68' GOAL! Krisztian Nemeth fires home to make it 6-0!
- 71' Yohan Croizet is ready to make an impact after coming on for Gerso Fernandes at the 71 minute mark.
- 74' Another substitution for Sporting Kansas City to replace Felipe Gutierrez by Kelyn Rowe on 74 minute.
- 76' Another substitution for Montreal Impact FC to replace Orji Okwonkwo by Jukka Raitala on 76 minute.
- 78' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Gianluca Busio makes it 7-0.
- 83' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Montreal Impact FC that had 299 games and scored 391 goals.
- 84' Assisted by Ilie Sanchez with the perfectly-timed delivery and Krisztian Nemeth makes no mistake. 8-0!
- 89' Against the run of play, Saphir Taider has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 90' The crowd applauds Maximiliano Urruti as he leaves the pitch. Anthony Jackson-Hamel steps in for Montreal Impact FC.
- Full Time. Sporting Kansas City beats Montreal Impact FC
Lineups
Sporting Kansas City Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 4
- 9
-
21
Felipe Gutierrez ↓ Kelyn Rowe 74'
- 5
- 8
- 15
- 29
- 6
-
12
Gerso Fernandes ↓ Yohan Croizet 71'
-
17
Roger Espinoza ↓ Gianluca Busio 62'
Bench
-
10
Yohan Croizet ↑ 71'
-
13
Gianluca Busio ↑ 62'
- 1
-
11
Kelyn Rowe ↑ 74'
- 22
- 2
- 24
Coach
Peter Vermes
Montreal Impact FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
18
Orji Okwonkwo ↓ Jukka Raitala 76'
- 37
- 33
- 8
- 4
- 3
- 2
- 6
-
28
Shamit Shome ↓ Clement Bayiha 54'
- 1
- 32
Bench
-
11
Anthony Jackson-Hamel ↑ 90'
- 23
-
22
Jukka Raitala ↑ 76'
- 29
-
27
Clement Bayiha ↑ 54'
- 15
- 14
Coach
Remi Garde
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Krisztian Nemeth | 3 |
| Johnny Russell | 2 |
| Felipe Gutierrez | 1 |
| Gianluca Busio | 1 |
| Romell Quioto | 1 |
| Remi Walter | 1 |
| Alejandro Silva | 1 |
| Roger Espinoza | 1 |
Head to Head
Sporting Kansas City Form
2019-03-30
Sporting Kansas City
7–1
Montreal Impact FC
W
2019-03-18
Colorado Rapids SC
1–1
Sporting Kansas City
D
2019-03-10
Sporting Kansas City
2–0
Philadelphia Union
W
2019-03-04
Los Angeles FC
2–1
Sporting Kansas City
L
2018-11-30
Sporting Kansas City
2–3
Portland Timbers
L
2018-11-26
Portland Timbers
0–0
Sporting Kansas City
D
Montreal Impact FC Form
2019-03-30
Sporting Kansas City
7–1
Montreal Impact FC
L
2019-03-16
Orlando City SC
1–3
Montreal Impact FC
W
2019-03-09
Houston Dynamo
2–1
Montreal Impact FC
L
2019-03-03
San Jose Earthquakes
1–2
Montreal Impact FC
W
2018-10-28
New England Revolution
1–0
Montreal Impact FC
L
2018-10-21
Montreal Impact FC
2–0
Toronto FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.66
Sporting Kansas City xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.49
Montreal Impact FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 77% + Both teams to score 71%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sporting Kansas City win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.15
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 2.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 3.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 4.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
Double Chance
Sporting Kansas City or Draw
79%
Draw or Montreal Impact FC
42%
Sporting Kansas City or Montreal Impact FC
79%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sporting Kansas City win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 7–1 not predicted7 – 1Actual
2 – 1
8.2%
3 – 1
7.1%
1 – 1
7%
2 – 2
5.9%
2 – 0
5.7%
3 – 2
5.2%
3 – 0
4.9%
4 – 1
4.7%
1 – 2
4.6%
1 – 0
4%
4 – 2
3.5%
4 – 0
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Sporting Kansas City
| Handicap | Sporting Kansas City covers | Push | Montreal Impact FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -2 | 24% | 18% | 58% |
| -1.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| -1 | 42% | 20% | 39% |
| -0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +0.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +1 | 80% | 11% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Sporting Kansas City keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Montreal Impact FC keeps clean sheet
8%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.