Soccer betting preview: Montreal Impact welcomes DC United in what could be a tight duel

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Competition: USA Major League Soccer
Competition: Thu 24.June
Match begins: 00:00 (UTC)

This is football, this is Major League Soccer and this is Montreal Impact - DC United. Check out our full preview!

Insights:
  • Montreal Impact have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • DC United have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

There has not been much time to rest for the guests, as they played a Major League Soccer game only four days ago.

These teams have little in common geographically as DC United have to travel 4200 kilometers to reach their opponents. The trip home will be especially long if the match ends in defeat.

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Montreal Impact form and stats

1-1-1 (win-draw-lost) are the Major League Soccer numbers at home for Montreal Impact so far this season.

It's back home for Montreal, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Chicago Fire away with the result 1-0. Mason Toye found the net in that victory. Goalkeeper Clement Diop got the top rating on the team in that game; 8.24 out of ten. Diop stopped the opponent with six saves and topped it up with a clean sheet. Clement Diop loved the game against Chicago Fire. With a stunning six saves the goalkeeper played a huge part in the 1-0 victory. World class coaching! That was the thoughts of W. Nancy when Mason Toye scored the winning goal after coming on as a substitute in the 60th minute.

Preceding that match was a defeat to Cincinnati (1-2).

This is expected to be a close game, with Montreal Impact perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Montreal Impact as a small favourite), we find six games. Montreal has won three of these, drawn one and lost two.

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Montreal as they are travelling to their away game against Nashville SC in the Major League Soccer. That match is three days after this one.

Montreal have proved capable of finding the net in their games here with 5 goals in 3 league matches. Montreal's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 4 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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DC United form and stats

Playing away, DC United have won 1 game, drawn 0 and suffered 3 defeats in the Major League Soccer this season.

Did you know that the longest clean sheet streak is 1816 minutes? This record is held by Mazaropi when he played in Vasco da Gama. DC United goalkeeper Bill Hamid is eager to challenge this, with his 225 minutes of keeping balls out from the net.

Ola Kamara scored in DC United's previous match, the home game against Inter Miami that ended 1-0. Andy Najar was the top performer of the team in that game with a match score of 8.33. The defender Najar hit one key pass and won 13 of 14 duels.

Prior to that result DC United won their away game at Inter Miami. The scoreline was 3-0.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found seven similar matches played by DC United in our archives, and the results are: three wins for DC United, two draws and two defeats.

The schedule is very tough for DC United now as they have to travel again shortly after this match. A Major League Soccer game at New York City is waiting in only four days.

DC United are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 5 away goals from 4 games (in the league). For DC United, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.

Head 2 Head

H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Montreal five wins, three draws and DC United two victories. As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

DC UnitedO. Williams Kamara
O. Williams Kamara
4 goals
MontrealM. Toye
M. Toye
3 goals
Montreal ImpactB. Johnsen
B. Johnsen
2 goals

Montreal Impact missing players

DC United missing players

Montreal Impact DC United
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
8 3 0 Played P 0 4 9
3 1 0 Won W 0 1 4
2 1 0 Drew D 0 0 0
3 1 0 Lost L 0 3 5
10 5 0 Scored S 0 5 9
9 4 0 Conceded C 0 8 11
88% 67% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
62% 67% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 75% 44%
38% 67% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 75% 44%
25% 33% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 50% 22%
12% 33% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 25% 11%
38% 67% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 50% 33%
38% 33% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 25% 33%
38% 33% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 25% 33%
 
3.5 4.7 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 3.2 5
3.6 1 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 5.5 4.6
2 1.7 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 2.2 1.9
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
12.8 15 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 11.5 12.8
3.8 4.7 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 3 3.3
33% 36% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 42% 30%
Key stats in Major League Soccer this season:
  • DC United have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • DC United have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • DC United haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Montreal Impact have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Montreal Impact have won significantly more corners at home than away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 New England 9 6 2 1 14 9 4 4 0 0 7 2 5 2 2 1 7 7 5 20
2 Orlando City 9 5 3 1 16 6 5 3 2 0 10 1 4 2 1 1 6 5 10 18
3 Philadelphia Union 9 4 3 2 11 7 5 2 1 2 6 5 4 2 2 0 5 2 4 15
4 Columbus Crew 8 4 2 2 9 6 4 3 1 0 7 2 4 1 1 2 2 4 3 14
5 New York RB 8 4 0 4 12 10 5 4 0 1 9 3 3 0 0 3 3 7 2 12
6 DC United 9 4 0 5 9 11 5 3 0 2 4 3 4 1 0 3 5 8 -2 12
7 New York City 8 3 2 3 15 10 4 1 1 2 9 6 4 2 1 1 6 4 5 11
8 Atlanta United 8 2 5 1 11 9 4 2 2 0 8 5 4 0 3 1 3 4 2 11
9 Montreal Impact 8 3 2 3 10 9 3 1 1 1 5 4 5 2 1 2 5 5 1 11
10 Nashville SC 8 2 5 1 9 8 5 2 3 0 7 4 3 0 2 1 2 4 1 11
11 Inter Miami 9 2 2 5 8 14 4 0 1 3 3 9 5 2 1 2 5 5 -6 8
12 Toronto 8 1 2 5 10 15 3 1 1 1 6 5 5 0 1 4 4 10 -5 5
13 Chicago Fire 8 1 1 6 4 13 4 1 1 2 3 5 4 0 0 4 1 8 -9 4
14 Cincinnati 7 1 1 5 6 17 3 0 0 3 2 6 4 1 1 2 4 11 -11 4

Read more about Major League Soccer

Major League Soccer (often known simply as MLS) is the top level of football (soccer) in the United States and Canada. MLS has 24 teams divided into two conferences, Eastern and Western. Each team play 34 fixtures to decide a league table champion. The top fourteen teams then compete in playoff to crown a MLS Cup champion.