Montreal Impact have excelled Real Salt Lake so far this season, but every fixture starts at 0-0. Here's all the knowledge you require before kickoff:
- Montreal Impact have the most conceded goals in the second half (13) in Major League Soccer
- Real Salt Lake have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
It's time to recharge all electronic entertainment devices for Real Salt Lake, who are travelling more than 3500 kilometers to play this game.
There have been limited time to rest for the home side, as they had a Major League Soccer match only four days ago. At least it's nice to return home after that away game at Nashville SC.
Montreal Impact form and stats
Montreal Impact have played 4 Major League Soccer games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 3-0-1 (wins-draws-losses). It’s been three wins in a row for Montreal here at Stade Saputo, hoping to make this one the fourth consecutive victory.
Montreal Impact are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 1-2 away versus Nashville SC. The striker Kamara outperformed all the other footballers in that game and got a match rating of 7.32 out of 10. Kamara scored one goal and hit one key pass.
A strong away win before that one, visiting Charlotte and winning 2-0.The hosts are favourites to win this game, with an estimated chance of about 55-60% of that outcome. Earlier Montreal matches with similar probabilities have ended with 2 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats (from 4 games).
There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Montreal Impact, as the Championship home game vs Forge is only three days away.
Montreal can score goals in their home matches. After 4 league matches they have found the net 9 times. On the other hand, Montreal Impact have conceded 5 goals.
Real Salt Lake form and stats
Real Salt Lake have only collected 6 points from their away games in the Major League Soccer, after 1-3-3 (7 played).
The fans enjoyed Real Salt Lake's previous match versus Austin, a 2-1 win played at home. Defender Brody was the best team player with a rating of 8.35. Brody scored one goal, hit one key pass and won 5 of 6 duels.
Prior to that match, the Real Salt Lake manager Mastroeni faced defeat when travelling to Nashville SC and losing 0-2.Looking at the earlier recent performances of Salt when being an outsider away as they are today, we find 12 matches with the visitors losing 5 times, drawing 4 and winning 3 games.
The visitors have scored 4 goals from 7 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. Real Salt Lake's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 12 goals from these trips.
Head 2 Head
H2H stats regardless of arena (last eight matches): Montreal Impact four wins, two draws and Real Salt Lake two victories. As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  D. Mihailovic 6 goals |  J. Torres 3 goals |  R. Quioto Robinson 3 goals |
Montreal Impact missing players
Real Salt Lake missing players
| Montreal Impact | Real Salt Lake | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 12 | 4 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 7 | 12 |
| 6 | 3 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 23 | 9 | 6 | Scored | S | 0 | 4 | 12 |
| 21 | 5 | 2 | Conceded | C | 6 | 12 | 16 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 71% | 83% |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 57% | 58% |
| 75% | 100% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 29% | 42% |
| 33% | 25% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 29% | 25% |
| 33% | 25% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 100% | 29% | 17% |
| 83% | 100% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 29% | 42% |
| 8% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 29% | 33% |
| 8% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 71% | 42% |
| 4.9 | 5.2 | 7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6 | 5.3 | 5.7 |
| 4.7 | 4.5 | 5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6 | 5.6 | 5 |
| 3 | 3.2 | 3.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 2.3 | 2.2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | 15.8 | 20 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 13 | 8.4 | 10.1 |
| 5 | 6.2 | 7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 2.9 | 3.6 |
| 38% | 36% | 43% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 20% | 28% |
| 11 | 8 | 7.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 22 | 15.1 | 13.2 |
| 4.4 | 3.8 | 3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 13 | 6.3 | 5.8 |
- All of Montreal Impact's home-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
- Montreal Impact have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
- Montreal Impact have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Montreal Impact have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Real Salt Lake have scored away.
- Montreal Impact have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Montreal Impact have the most conceded goals in the second half (13) in Major League Soccer
- Montreal Impact haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Real Salt Lake have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored 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 | Philadelphia Union | 12 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 21 |
| 2 | New York City | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 23 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 20 |
| 3 | New York RB | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 20 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 8 | 20 |
| 4 | Montreal Impact | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 23 | 21 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 16 | 2 | 20 |
| 5 | Orlando City | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | -1 | 20 |
| 6 | Cincinnati | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 10 | -2 | 19 |
| 7 | Atlanta United | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 15 |
| 8 | Columbus Crew | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 13 |
| 9 | DC United | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | -3 | 13 |
| 10 | Charlotte | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 11 | -5 | 13 |
| 11 | New England | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 20 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 13 | -2 | 12 |
| 12 | Inter Miami | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 21 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 11 | -10 | 12 |
| 13 | Chicago Fire | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 11 | -5 | 11 |
| 14 | Toronto | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 16 | 23 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 13 | -7 | 11 |
