Toronto FC vs Montreal Impact FC, 2018
Overview
Match Preview
Toronto FC vs Montreal Impact FC — MLS .
- Toronto FC 18 games · 17 pts (2026/26)
- Montreal Impact FC 18 games · 16 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Mark Geiger
- Referee Joe Fletcher
- Referee David Gantar
- Referee Logan Brown
- Referee Geoff Gamble
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Aug | Montreal Impact FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 19 Aug | San Jose Earthquakes | A | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Aug | New York City FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 04 Aug | Atlanta United FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 28 Jul | Chicago Fire FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 21 Jul | Chicago Fire FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Aug | Toronto FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 18 Aug | Chicago Fire FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 12 Aug | Real Salt Lake | A | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Aug | D.C. United SC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Jul | Atlanta United FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 22 Jul | Portland Timbers | A | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| Toronto FC | Montreal Impact FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #12 | Position | #14 |
| 17 | Points | 16 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 3 / 8 / 7 | W / D / L | 4 / 4 / 10 |
| 24 | Scored | 24 |
| 32 | Conceded | 35 |
| -8 | GD | -11 |
| 0.94 | PPG | 0.89 |
| 17% | Win % | 22% |
Key Stats
57%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (21 games)
H2H (21 games)
48%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
16%
Clean Sheets
Toronto FC this season
Toronto FC this season
32%
Clean Sheets
Montreal Impact FC this season
Montreal Impact FC this season
Toronto FC are 12th (17 pts). Montreal Impact FC are 14th (16 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Toronto FC
0-15
1/2
16-30
1/3
31-45
4/3
46-60
2/5
61-75
4/4
76+
6/7
■ 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)
Montreal Impact FC
| Prince-Osei Owusu | 9 G | 5 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Toronto FC and Montreal Impact FC has kicked off!
- 5' The 32-year-old Alex Bono has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 10' Toronto 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.
- 15' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Toronto FC and Montreal Impact FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 20' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Toronto FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 25' Saphir Taider is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Toronto FC tonight.
- 30' Quincy Amarikwa needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 35' 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 Rudy Camacho suffering a number of foals already.
- 40' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 45' A quiet spell here at . Montreal Impact FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 50' Montreal Impact FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 55' Over 55 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 60' Montreal Impact FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 65' It’s high time Remi Garde made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 70' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 75' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 80' Toronto FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 85' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Remi Garde will be considering his options from the bench.
- 90' The home supporters are growing impatient. Toronto FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- Another three points for Toronto FC.
Lineups
Toronto FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 25
- 2
- 15
- 3
- 4
- 21
- 18
- 10
-
7
Victor Vazquez ↓ Ashtone Morgan 62'
-
16
Lucas Janson ↓ Tosaint Ricketts 78'
Bench
- 1
-
5
Ashtone Morgan ↑ 62'
- 6
- 27
-
14
Jay Chapman ↑ 73'
-
87
Tosaint Ricketts ↑ 78'
- 54
Coach
Greg Vanney
Montreal Impact FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 33
- 8
- 9
- 4
- 3
- 6
-
13
Ken Krolicki ↓ Quincy Amarikwa 46'
- 15
- 10
- 1
- 32
Bench
-
16
Jeisson Vargas ↑ 58'
- 23
- 22
- 21
- 28
-
30
Quincy Amarikwa ↑ 46'
- 18
Coach
Remi Garde
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Federico Bernardeschi | 9 |
| Richie Laryea | 3 |
| Romell Quioto | 3 |
| Jozy Altidore | 3 |
| Victor Wanyama | 3 |
| Ayo Akinola | 3 |
| Sebastian Giovinco | 2 |
| Ibrahim Sunusi | 2 |
Head to Head
Toronto FC Form
Montreal Impact FC Form
2018-08-26
Toronto FC
3–1
Montreal Impact FC
L
2018-08-18
Montreal Impact FC
2–1
Chicago Fire FC
W
2018-08-12
Real Salt Lake
1–1
Montreal Impact FC
D
2018-08-04
Montreal Impact FC
1–1
D.C. United SC
D
2018-07-28
Montreal Impact FC
1–2
Atlanta United FC
L
2018-07-22
Portland Timbers
2–2
Montreal Impact FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.99
Toronto FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.33
Montreal Impact FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 63% + Both teams to score 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Toronto FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.32
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 3.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 4.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
Double Chance
Toronto FC or Draw
76%
Draw or Montreal Impact FC
47%
Toronto FC or Montreal Impact FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Toronto FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.4%
2 – 1
9.2%
2 – 0
7.2%
1 – 0
6.6%
1 – 2
6.1%
3 – 1
Actual
2 – 2
6%
0 – 0
5.1%
3 – 0
4.7%
0 – 1
4.1%
3 – 2
4.1%
0 – 2
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Toronto FC
| Handicap | Toronto FC covers | Push | Montreal Impact FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -2 | 15% | 16% | 69% |
| -1.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| -1 | 31% | 21% | 48% |
| -0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +1 | 76% | 14% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 7% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Toronto FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Montreal Impact FC keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.