Vancouver Whitecaps FC vs Montreal Impact FC, 2018
Overview
Match Preview
Vancouver Whitecaps FC vs Montreal Impact FC — MLS .
- Vancouver Whitecaps FC 26 games · 50 pts (2026/26)
- Montreal Impact FC 27 games · 24 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Drew Fischer
- Referee Ian Anderson
- Referee Gianni Facchini
- Referee David Gantar
20 games this season
🟨 2.7/game
⚽ 10.6 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 27 | 60 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 27 | 46 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 27 | 46 |
| 4 | Charlotte FC | 27 | 43 |
| 5 | Chicago Fire FC | 26 | 42 |
| 6 | Philadelphia Union | 27 | 39 |
| 7 | Orlando City SC | 27 | 34 |
| 8 | New York City FC | 27 | 33 |
| 9 | FC Cincinnati | 26 | 33 |
| 10 | New York Red Bulls | 26 | 33 |
| 11 | D.C. United SC | 26 | 30 |
| 12 | Columbus Crew SC | 27 | 29 |
| 13 | Toronto FC | 27 | 29 |
| 14 | Atlanta United FC | 27 | 27 |
| 15 | Montreal Impact FC | 27 | 24 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 26 | 50 |
| 17 | FC Dallas | 27 | 47 |
| 18 | San Jose Earthquakes | 27 | 45 |
| 19 | St. Louis City | 26 | 44 |
| 20 | Houston Dynamo | 27 | 44 |
| 21 | Los Angeles FC | 28 | 41 |
| 22 | Colorado Rapids SC | 27 | 36 |
| 23 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 28 | 36 |
| 24 | Seattle Sounders FC | 26 | 35 |
| 25 | San Diego FC | 27 | 32 |
| 26 | Portland Timbers | 27 | 32 |
| 27 | Real Salt Lake | 27 | 32 |
| 28 | Austin FC | 27 | 31 |
| 29 | Minnesota United FC | 27 | 29 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 26 | 21 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Mar | Montreal Impact FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Mar | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | A | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Vancouver Whitecaps FC | Montreal Impact FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #16 | Position | #15 |
| 50 | Points | 24 |
| 26 | Played | 27 |
| 15 / 5 / 6 | W / D / L | 6 / 6 / 15 |
| 59 | Scored | 34 |
| 26 | Conceded | 54 |
| +33 | GD | -20 |
| 1.92 | PPG | 0.89 |
| 58% | Win % | 22% |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
42%
Clean Sheets
Vancouver Whitecaps FC this season
Vancouver Whitecaps FC this season
22%
Clean Sheets
Montreal Impact FC this season
Montreal Impact FC this season
Vancouver Whitecaps FC are 16th (50 pts). Montreal Impact FC are 15th (24 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
0-15
8/3
16-30
10/4
31-45
6/8
46-60
4/5
61-75
6/1
76+
11/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Montreal Impact FC
0-15
3/3
16-30
4/3
31-45
3/4
46-60
4/5
61-75
2/7
76+
4/8
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
| Brian White | 17 G | |
| Thomas Muller | 9 G | 5 A |
| Sebastian Berhalter | 6 G | 4 A |
Montreal Impact FC
| Prince-Osei Owusu | 15 G | 5 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Vancouver Whitecaps FC and Montreal Impact FC is underway.
- 5' Montreal Impact FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 10' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Remi Garde will be considering his options from the bench.
- 15' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 15 minutes.
- 20' Russell Teibert has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 22 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 25' The 30-year-old Ken Krolicki has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 30' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 35' The home supporters are growing impatient. Vancouver Whitecaps FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 40' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 45' A quiet spell here at . Vancouver Whitecaps FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 50' Saphir Taider has been relatively quiet despite scoring 27 goals in his last 288 appearances.
- 55' Michael Petrasso has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 60' Montreal Impact FC is showing some good football. However, Montreal Impact FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 65' 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.
- 70' Montreal Impact FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 75' The travelling Montreal Impact FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 80' Evan Bush, a USA , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 85' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 90' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Vancouver Whitecaps FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- Vancouver Whitecaps FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Vancouver Whitecaps FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 1
- 28
- 22
- 6
- 31
- 17
-
29
Yordy Reyna ↓ Felipe Martins 75'
- 13
-
67
Alphonso Davies ↓ Brek Shea 81'
-
23
Kei Kamara ↓ Anthony Blondell 89'
Bench
- 12
- 18
-
20
Brek Shea ↑ 81'
-
8
Felipe Martins ↑ 75'
- 11
-
9
Anthony Blondell ↑ 89'
- 7
Coach
Carl Robinson
Montreal Impact FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
14
Raheem Edwards ↓ Jeisson Vargas 70'
- 8
- 24
- 3
- 2
- 6
- 13
- 10
-
22
Jukka Raitala ↓ David Choiniere 78'
- 21
- 1
Bench
- 7
-
16
Jeisson Vargas ↑ 70'
- 28
- 41
- 18
- 33
-
17
David Choiniere ↑ 78'
Coach
Remi Garde
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Romell Quioto | 4 |
| Cristian Dajome | 3 |
| Brian White | 3 |
| Tosaint Ricketts | 2 |
| Fredy Montero | 2 |
| Djordje Mihailovic | 2 |
| Simon Becher | 2 |
| Ali Ahmed | 1 |
Vancouver Whitecaps FC Form
Montreal Impact FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.66
Vancouver Whitecaps FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.89
Montreal Impact FC xG
I would bet for:
Vancouver Whitecaps FC to win 68% + Over 2.5 goals 67%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Vancouver Whitecaps FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.55
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 2.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 3.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 4.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
Double Chance
Vancouver Whitecaps FC or Draw
87%
Draw or Montreal Impact FC
32%
Vancouver Whitecaps FC or Montreal Impact FC
82%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
10.2%
2 – 1
Actual
3 – 0
8.8%
3 – 1
7.7%
1 – 1
7.5%
1 – 0
7.4%
4 – 0
5.8%
4 – 1
5.2%
0 – 0
4.1%
2 – 2
3.9%
3 – 2
3.5%
5 – 0
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Vancouver Whitecaps FC
| Handicap | Vancouver Whitecaps FC covers | Push | Montreal Impact FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| -2 | 32% | 21% | 47% |
| -1.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| -1 | 53% | 21% | 27% |
| -0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +0.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +1 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 2% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Vancouver Whitecaps FC keeps clean sheet
41%
✓
Montreal Impact FC keeps clean sheet
8%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

