DC United hope to sell some tickets for this game even though the season has been rough so far with 21 points and a 13th position in the Major League Soccer table. Visiting Montreal Impact holds 9th place with 23 pts.
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
Montreal Impact have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 4200 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.
DC United form and stats
The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the Major League Soccer this season. DC United, who have the the worst goal difference (-8) at home in Major League Soccer, have only managed 2 wins, 4 draws and 5 losses from their games here at Audi Field.
DC United faced defeat in their previous match, away at New England (3-4). Previous to that game, a home match hosting Columbus Crew in a game that was won 1-0.
Did DC United get overconfident in their match against New England? We'll let you decide, but they did lose a 2-0 lead to end up with a 3-4 defeat. A goal frenzy last time out for DC United, with a total of 7 goals in the match against New England. Fun stuff to watch! DC United's goalkeeper Bill Hamid was extremely busy against New England, saving the team from a uglier defeat with a stunning six saves.
DC United aren't scoring a lot here at Audi Field in the league, with only 10 goals from 11 games. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 18 goals have been conceded.
Montreal Impact form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team, who have the most conceded goals (41) in Major League Soccer, on their Major League Soccer travels is 3 wins, 1 draw and 5 defeats. It's a growing despair in Montreal as they have recorded three consecutive losses. The travelling fans think it's time that their travel expenses are covered with some points now, as Montreal Impact have lost on their last two travels.
Montreal Impact aren't clicking offensively as they have gone 181 league minutes without a goal. R. was the last player to find the net.
Montreal Impact's previous game was their home loss versus Orlando City (0-1). Preceding that, the 0-1 home loss versus Nashville SC.
Montreal has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 14 goals from 9 games. For Montreal, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.
Head 2 Head
The two sides played each other earlier this season: Montreal Impact - DC United 1-0. Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: two wins for DC United, three draws and five wins for Montreal Impact. Over 2,5 goals: four times; under 2,5 goals: six games.Top Goalscorers
  R. Quioto Robinson 7 goals |  M. Urruti 5 goals | L. Lappalainen 4 goals |
DC United missing players
Montreal Impact missing players
| DC United | Montreal Impact | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 22 | 11 | 5 | Played | P | 0 | 10 | 23 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 6 | 4 | 2 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 11 | 5 | 3 | Lost | L | 0 | 6 | 14 |
| 23 | 10 | 2 | Scored | S | 0 | 14 | 30 |
| 38 | 18 | 7 | Conceded | C | 0 | 21 | 42 |
| 91% | 91% | 80% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 73% | 82% | 80% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 80% | 70% |
| 59% | 55% | 20% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 80% | 65% |
| 32% | 27% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 60% | 43% |
| 14% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 20% | 22% |
| 59% | 55% | 40% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 80% | 65% |
| 18% | 18% | 20% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 10% | 13% |
| 32% | 36% | 60% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 10% | 22% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 2.1 | 1.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1.7 | 1.4 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 195 | 99 | 34 | Total Shots | T S | 0 | 94 | 228 |
| 66 | 33 | 14 | Shots on Target | S O | 0 | 35 | 90 |
| 35% | 30% | 14% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 40% | 33% |
- DC United has the the worst goal difference (-8) at home in Major League Soccer
- Montreal Impact has the most conceded goals (41) in Major League Soccer
- Montreal Impact has the most conceded goals in the first half (21) in Major League Soccer
- Montreal Impact have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Montreal Impact haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Philadelphia Union | 22 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 42 | 20 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 6 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 14 | 22 | 44 |
| 2 | Toronto | 22 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 32 | 24 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 16 | 8 | 44 |
| 3 | Columbus Crew | 21 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 33 | 18 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 38 |
| 4 | Orlando City | 21 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 36 | 21 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 20 | 8 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 13 | 15 | 38 |
| 5 | New York City | 22 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 33 | 22 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 24 | 13 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 36 |
| 6 | New England | 22 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 26 | 23 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 3 | 32 |
| 7 | New York RB | 22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 27 | 30 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 19 | -3 | 29 |
| 8 | Nashville SC | 21 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 21 | 19 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 29 |
| 9 | Montreal Impact | 22 | 7 | 2 | 13 | 30 | 41 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 16 | 21 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 20 | -11 | 23 |
| 10 | Atlanta United | 22 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 22 | 28 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 16 | -6 | 22 |
| 11 | Chicago Fire | 21 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 28 | 33 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 14 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 19 | -5 | 22 |
| 12 | Inter Miami | 22 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 23 | 34 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 21 | -11 | 21 |
| 13 | DC United | 22 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 23 | 38 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 18 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 20 | -15 | 21 |
| 14 | Cincinnati | 22 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 11 | 34 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 24 | -23 | 16 |