Vancouver Whitecaps FC vs Montreal Impact FC, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Vancouver Whitecaps FC vs Montreal Impact FC — MLS at BC Place Stadium.
- Vancouver Whitecaps FC 17 games · 34 pts (2026/26)
- Montreal Impact FC 18 games · 16 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Drew Fischer
- Referee David Gantar
- Referee Micheal Barwegen
- Referee
- Referee Alain Ruch
17 games this season
🟨 2.6/game
⚽ 11.2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Sep | Montreal Impact FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 14 Sep | Montreal Impact FC | H | 2–4 | L |
| 06 Sep | Toronto FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 26 Aug | Montreal Impact FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 22 Aug | Toronto FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Aug | Toronto FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Sep | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 14 Sep | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | A | 4–2 | W |
| 10 Sep | Toronto FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Sep | Toronto FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Aug | Toronto FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Aug | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | H | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Vancouver Whitecaps FC | Montreal Impact FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #16 | Position | #14 |
| 34 | Points | 16 |
| 17 | Played | 18 |
| 10 / 4 / 3 | W / D / L | 4 / 4 / 10 |
| 38 | Scored | 24 |
| 17 | Conceded | 35 |
| +21 | GD | -11 |
| 2.00 | PPG | 0.89 |
| 59% | Win % | 22% |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
35%
Clean Sheets
Vancouver Whitecaps FC this season
Vancouver Whitecaps FC this season
32%
Clean Sheets
Montreal Impact FC this season
Montreal Impact FC this season
Vancouver Whitecaps FC are 16th (34 pts). Montreal Impact FC are 14th (16 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
0-15
4/3
16-30
7/1
31-45
2/5
46-60
1/4
61-75
3/–
76+
7/2
■ 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)
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
| Brian White | 10 G | |
| Sebastian Berhalter | 6 G | 4 A |
| Thomas Muller | 4 G | 1 A |
Montreal Impact FC
| Prince-Osei Owusu | 9 G | 5 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at BC Place Stadium!
- 5' Lassi Lappalainen is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Vancouver Whitecaps FC tonight.
- 10' Vancouver Whitecaps FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Montreal Impact FC's shape.
- 15' Jake Nerwinski has been relatively quiet despite scoring 5 goals in his last 279 appearances.
- 20' With 0 assists to his name this season, Orji Okwonkwo is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Vancouver Whitecaps FC.
- 25' Luis Binks is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Montreal Impact FC so far.
- 30' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 31' Controversy at the stadium! Ranko Veselinovic argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 36' Russell Teibert has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 37' Rudy Camacho is having his name booked by the referee on 37.
- 41' Magnificent from Fredy Montero! That is 36 goals in 505 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 43' The crowd applauds Shamit Shome as he leaves the pitch. Rod Fanni steps in for Montreal Impact FC.
- 44' Cristian Dajome is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 45' Controversy at the stadium! Samuel Piette argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 46' Vancouver Whitecaps FC ring the changes. Janio Bikel has done his job and it is now time for Michael Baldisimo to step up.
- 51' Romell Quioto, a Honduras , has 16 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 56' Montreal Impact FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 61' Montreal Impact FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 62' The crowd applauds Theo Bair as he leaves the pitch. Leonard Owusu steps in for Vancouver Whitecaps FC.
- 67' Supporters expect more eagerness from Theo Bair, as he is very good at scoring at BC Place Stadium with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
- 70' What a moment for Romell Quioto! That strike on 70 puts his side firmly in control.
- 73' A tactical swap from Vancouver Whitecaps FC — Ali Adnan on, David Milinkovic off on 73 minutes.
- 78' What a moment for Fredy Montero! That strike on 78 puts his side firmly in control.
- 78' The Montreal Impact FC bench stirs into life. Samuel Piette is withdrawn and Bojan gets his opportunity.
- 79' A change in the Montreal Impact FC ranks — Orji Okwonkwo exits the field as Lassi Lappalainen enters on 79.
- 84' 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.
- 89' Time for substitution for Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Cristian Dajome is replaced by Yordy Reyna.
- It finishes all square. Vancouver Whitecaps FC and Montreal Impact FC share the spoils 3-1.
Lineups
Vancouver Whitecaps FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
7
David Milinkovic ↓ Ali Adnan 73'
- 12
- 28
- 31
-
19
Janio Bikel ↓ Michael Baldisimo 46'
- 13
-
14
Theo Bair ↓ Leonard Owusu 62'
- 51
- 3
-
11
Cristian Dajome ↓ Yordy Reyna 89'
- 4
Bench
-
53
Ali Adnan ↑ 73'
-
87
Tosaint Ricketts ↑ 89'
- 15
- 1
-
29
Yordy Reyna ↑ 89'
-
55
Michael Baldisimo ↑ 46'
- 22
-
17
Leonard Owusu ↑ 62'
- 27
Coach
Marc Dos Santos
Montreal Impact FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 18
- 30
- 8
- 4
-
6
Samuel Piette ↓ Bojan 78'
- 23
- 22
-
28
Shamit Shome ↓ Rod Fanni 43'
- 15
- 5
Bench
-
9
Bojan ↑ 78'
- 26
-
7
Rod Fanni ↑ 43'
- 1
- 27
- 14
-
21
Lassi Lappalainen ↑ 79'
- 24
- 16
Coach
Thierry Henry
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 |
| Mathias Laborda | 1 |
Head to Head
Vancouver Whitecaps FC Form
2020-09-17
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
3–1
Montreal Impact FC
W
2020-09-14
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
2–4
Montreal Impact FC
L
2020-09-06
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
3–2
Toronto FC
W
2020-08-26
Montreal Impact FC
2–0
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
L
2020-08-22
Toronto FC
1–0
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
L
2020-08-19
Toronto FC
3–0
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
L
Montreal Impact FC Form
2020-09-17
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
3–1
Montreal Impact FC
L
2020-09-14
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
2–4
Montreal Impact FC
W
2020-09-10
Montreal Impact FC
1–2
Toronto FC
L
2020-09-02
Toronto FC
0–1
Montreal Impact FC
W
2020-08-29
Montreal Impact FC
0–1
Toronto FC
L
2020-08-26
Montreal Impact FC
2–0
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.6
Vancouver Whitecaps FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.49
Montreal Impact FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 76% + Both teams to score 71%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Vancouver Whitecaps FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.09
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 2.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 3.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 4.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
Double Chance
Vancouver Whitecaps FC or Draw
76%
Draw or Montreal Impact FC
45%
Vancouver Whitecaps FC or Montreal Impact FC
78%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Vancouver Whitecaps FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
8.2%
1 – 1
7.3%
3 – 1
Actual
2 – 2
6%
2 – 0
5.8%
3 – 2
5.2%
3 – 0
4.9%
1 – 2
4.8%
4 – 1
4.6%
1 – 0
4.1%
4 – 2
3.4%
4 – 0
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Vancouver Whitecaps FC
| Handicap | Vancouver Whitecaps FC covers | Push | Montreal Impact FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -2 | 23% | 17% | 59% |
| -1.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| -1 | 41% | 20% | 40% |
| -0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +0.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +1 | 80% | 11% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Vancouver Whitecaps FC 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.

