Montreal Impact are leaning on their home crowd to support them when playing this game with Orlando City. Who will win at Stade Saputo?
- Montreal Impact have the the worst goal difference (-10) in Major League Soccer
- Orlando City have the the best goal difference (+2) away in Major League Soccer
These teams have little in common geographically as Orlando City have to travel 2300 kilometers to reach their opponents. The trip home will be especially long if the match ends in defeat.
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
Montreal Impact form and stats
Montreal Impact have secured 6 points from their first three home games in the Major League Soccer. A decent catch, still with room for improvement.
The Montreal goalkeeper Jonathan Sirois is looking to record 90 more "clean sheet" minutes as his team have now played 224 minutes without conceding a goal in the Major League Soccer.
Montreal Impact enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Sporting KC's place. The match ended 2-0 with Choinière and Duke scoring. Montreal Impact goalkeeper Sirois did an outstanding job against Sporting KC with six saves, so vital to securing the victory. Midfielder Choinière was the best player on the team with a rating of 9.14 (out of ten) in that game. Choinière scored one goal, served one assist, hit two key passes, dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times and had 26 successful passes (of 30 total).
Ahead of that match, Montreal won a home game hosting New York RB (2-0).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 8 games. Montreal Impact has won 3 of these, drawn 3 and lost 2.
A betting fact: This side have played 5 league rounds in a row with only one (or none) team scoring.
The manager Losada will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Toronto in only three days.
Montreal Impact have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Stade Saputo with 5 goals in 3 league matches.
Orlando City form and stats
Orlando City are happy with their away performances in the Major League Soccer so far, having secured two victories and one draw from their first three travels. It could be a hat trick of victories away for Orlando City, as they have won on their previous two travels.
The supporters enjoyed Orlando's previous game versus LA Galaxy, a 2-0 win played at home. Attacker Kara got a player rating of 7.93 in the game. "Man of the match" Kara scored one goal, hit two key passes and dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times.
A 1-3 loss hosting DC United before that.As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 13 similar matches played by Orlando City in our archives, and the results are: 2 wins for Orlando City, 5 draws and 6 defeats.
Orlando City have another fixture away from home in just three nights, a US Open Cup fixture versus Charlotte. A hard schedule for the visiting team!
The travelling fans enjoy Orlando's attacking play in away games, having scored 5 goals in 3 league matches away.
Head 2 Head
As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's four Montreal Impact victories, one draw and five Orlando City wins. Over/under statistics; four of these games ended with three goals or more, six matches with two goals or less. The games between these clubs have had a tendency to be a bit rough, having seen 6 sending-offs from the last ten encounters.
Top Goalscorers
  D. McGuire 3 goals |   M. Choiniere 2 goals |  R. Quioto Robinson 2 goals |
Montreal Impact missing players
Orlando City missing players
| Montreal Impact | Orlando City | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 9 | 3 | 2 | Played | P | 0 | 3 | 9 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 6 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 7 | 5 | 3 | Scored | S | 0 | 5 | 10 |
| 17 | 3 | 3 | Conceded | C | 0 | 3 | 10 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 89% |
| 78% | 67% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 100% | 78% |
| 33% | 33% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 67% | 44% |
| 33% | 33% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 11% |
| 22% | 33% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 11% | 33% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 100% | 56% |
| 22% | 33% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 33% |
| 67% | 33% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 22% |
| 4.3 | 4.7 | 5.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 4 | 5.3 |
| 5.1 | 3.7 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 6.7 | 4.2 |
| 2.8 | 3.7 | 3.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1 | 1.6 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9.6 | 11 | 13 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 11 | 12.2 |
| 3 | 4 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 3.3 | 4 |
| 26% | 42% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 50% | 28% |
| 15.3 | 11 | 9 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 19.7 | 13.7 |
| 5.9 | 4.3 | 4.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 5 | 4.2 |
- All of Orlando City's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Montreal Impact have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Montreal Impact have the the worst goal difference (-10) in Major League Soccer
- Montreal Impact haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Orlando City have not yet lost a game away.
- Orlando City have scored in all their away matches so far.
- Orlando City have the the best goal difference (+2) away in Major League Soccer
- Orlando City have won significantly less corners away then at home.
| 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 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 21 |
| 2 | Cincinnati | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 21 |
| 3 | Atlanta United | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 3 | 18 |
| 4 | Nashville SC | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 15 |
| 5 | New York City | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 15 |
| 6 | Columbus Crew | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 14 |
| 7 | DC United | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 14 |
| 8 | Orlando City | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 14 |
| 9 | Toronto | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 12 |
| 10 | Philadelphia Union | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 11 |
| 11 | Chicago Fire | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 11 |
| 12 | Inter Miami | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 6 | -2 | 9 |
| 13 | New York RB | 10 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | -3 | 9 |
| 14 | Charlotte | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 19 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 12 | -9 | 9 |
| 15 | Montreal Impact | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 14 | -10 | 9 |
