Vancouver Whitecaps FC vs Montreal Impact FC, MLS 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Vancouver Whitecaps FC vs Montreal Impact FC — MLS at Rio Tinto Stadium.
- Vancouver Whitecaps FC 34 games · 64 pts (2026/26)
- Montreal Impact FC 34 games · 26 pts (2026/26)
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 May | Montreal Impact FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 03 May | Colorado Rapids SC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Apr | Toronto FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 19 Apr | Portland Timbers | H | 1–0 | W |
| 08 Nov | Los Angeles Galaxy | H | 3–0 | W |
| 02 Nov | Portland Timbers | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 May | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 01 May | Columbus Crew SC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 24 Apr | Nashville SC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 17 Apr | Toronto FC | H | 4–2 | W |
| 20 Nov | New England Revolution | A | 1–2 | L |
| 08 Nov | D.C. United SC | A | 3–2 | W |
Season Stats
| Vancouver Whitecaps FC | Montreal Impact FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #16 | Position | #15 |
| 64 | Points | 26 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 19 / 7 / 8 | W / D / L | 6 / 8 / 20 |
| 74 | Scored | 37 |
| 34 | Conceded | 69 |
| +40 | GD | -32 |
| 1.88 | PPG | 0.76 |
| 56% | Win % | 18% |
Key Stats
55%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
55%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
38%
Clean Sheets
Vancouver Whitecaps FC this season
Vancouver Whitecaps FC this season
18%
Clean Sheets
Montreal Impact FC this season
Montreal Impact FC this season
Vancouver Whitecaps FC are 16th (64 pts). Montreal Impact FC are 15th (26 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
0-15
10/4
16-30
11/4
31-45
9/9
46-60
7/7
61-75
10/2
76+
13/6
■ 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)
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
| Brian White | 20 G | 2 A |
| Thomas Muller | 9 G | 6 A |
| Sebastian Berhalter | 6 G | 4 A |
Montreal Impact FC
| Prince-Osei Owusu | 15 G | 6 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Rio Tinto Stadium as Vancouver Whitecaps FC face off against Montreal Impact FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' Cristian Gutierrez is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Montreal Impact FC so far.
- 10' Cristian Dajome has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 21 cards already picked up this season.
- 15' Vancouver Whitecaps FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 15.
- 20' 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.
- 24' Djordje Mihailovic has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 24.
- 29' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Montreal Impact FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 32' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Deiber Caicedo on 32 minutes.
- 37' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 38' The referee shows Vancouver Whitecaps FC player a Yellow card on 38.
- 43' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 45' A meaty challenge results in booking for Lucas Cavallini on 45.
- 50' 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.
- 55' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Vancouver Whitecaps FC and Montreal Impact FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 57' Cristian Dajome is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 58' Another change for Montreal Impact FC made on 58 minute. Bjorn Maars Johnsen leaves to be changed by Lassi Lappalainen.
- 63' 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.
- 67' The whistle greets Aljaz Struna as he departs to be replaced by Ahmed Hamdi.
- 71' What a strike from Cristian Dajome! The score is 2-0.
- 73' The Montreal Impact FC manager makes a substitution. Djordje Mihailovic departs to be replaced by Joaquin Torres.
- 74' Vancouver Whitecaps FC make a change. Deiber Caicedo trudges off to be replaced by Ryan Raposo on 74 minutes.
- 79' Vancouver Whitecaps FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 80' The supporters are chanting for Leonard Owusu. He replaces Caio Alexandre on 80 minute.
- 81' The crowd applauds Caio Alexandre as he leaves the pitch. Leonard Owusu steps in for Vancouver Whitecaps FC.
- 82' Leonard Owusu was booked on 82.
- 87' Montreal Impact FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 90' It is a substitution in Vancouver Whitecaps FC team. Cristian Dajome is replaced by Derek Cornelius on 90 minute.
- Vancouver Whitecaps FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Vancouver Whitecaps FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
- 31
- 19
- 16
-
8
Caio Alexandre ↓ Leonard Owusu 80'
- 3
- 11
- 9
- 4
-
7
Deiber Caicedo ↓ Ryan Raposo 74'
- 28
Bench
- 6
- 87
-
13
Derek Cornelius ↑ 90'
- 1
-
17
Leonard Owusu ↑ 80'
- 32
-
27
Ryan Raposo ↑ 74'
- 30
- 14
Coach
Marc Dos Santos
Montreal Impact FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 2
-
24
Aljaz Struna ↓ Ahmed Hamdi 67'
-
30
Romell Quioto ↓ Erik Hurtado 58'
- 8
- 4
- 23
- 27
- 3
- 14
- 12
Bench
-
18
Joaquin Torres ↑ 73'
- 6
- 41
-
29
Mathieu Choiniere ↑ 58'
-
11
Erik Hurtado ↑ 58'
-
21
Lassi Lappalainen ↑ 58'
- 25
- 16
-
7
Ahmed Hamdi ↑ 67'
Coach
Wilfried Nancy
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Romell Quioto | 4 |
| Cristian Dajome | 3 |
| Brian White | 3 |
| Simon Becher | 2 |
| Tosaint Ricketts | 2 |
| Fredy Montero | 2 |
| Djordje Mihailovic | 2 |
| Julian Gressel | 1 |
Head to Head
Vancouver Whitecaps FC Form
2021-05-08
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
2–0
Montreal Impact FC
W
2021-05-03
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
0–1
Colorado Rapids SC
L
2021-04-24
Toronto FC
2–2
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
D
2021-04-19
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
1–0
Portland Timbers
W
2020-11-08
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
3–0
Los Angeles Galaxy
W
2020-11-02
Portland Timbers
1–0
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
L
Montreal Impact FC Form
2021-05-08
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
2–0
Montreal Impact FC
L
2021-05-01
Montreal Impact FC
0–0
Columbus Crew SC
D
2021-04-24
Nashville SC
2–2
Montreal Impact FC
D
2021-04-17
Montreal Impact FC
4–2
Toronto FC
W
2020-11-20
New England Revolution
2–1
Montreal Impact FC
L
2020-11-08
D.C. United SC
2–3
Montreal Impact FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
2.43
Vancouver Whitecaps FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.93
Montreal Impact FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 64% + Vancouver Whitecaps FC to win 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Vancouver Whitecaps FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.36
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 3.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 4.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
Double Chance
Vancouver Whitecaps FC or Draw
84%
Draw or Montreal Impact FC
37%
Vancouver Whitecaps FC or Montreal Impact FC
79%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
9.2%
1 – 1
8.6%
1 – 0
8.1%
3 – 0
8.1%
3 – 1
7.4%
4 – 0
4.9%
0 – 0
4.9%
4 – 1
4.6%
2 – 2
4.2%
1 – 2
3.5%
3 – 2
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Vancouver Whitecaps FC
| Handicap | Vancouver Whitecaps FC covers | Push | Montreal Impact FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| -2 | 27% | 20% | 53% |
| -1.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| -1 | 47% | 22% | 31% |
| -0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +0.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +1 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Vancouver Whitecaps FC keeps clean sheet
40%
✗
Montreal Impact FC keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

