Open game expected at Stade Saputo: Montreal Impact vs Toronto preview

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Competition: USA Major League Soccer
Date: Sat 13.July
Match begins: 23:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stade Saputo (20801 seats)

It's advantage Montreal Impact so far with their 4th position in the Major League Soccer table, welcoming Toronto who are placed 8th.

There haven't been much time to rest for the hosts, as they played a Championship match only three days ago. That game was an away game at York9, so at least Montreal Impact are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!

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Montreal Impact form and stats

When playing at home, Montreal Impact have managed 5 wins, 1 draw and suffered 3 defeats from 9 games.

Montreal Impact drew their last game, 2-2 away at York9. Ahead of that match, Montreal Impact lost 2-3 at home to Minnesota United.

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Montreal Impact have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found seven matches with the results: Won 3 Drawn 0 Lost 4.

Montreal Impact are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home, having created 10 goals in 9 matches. 11 goals have been conceded.

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Toronto form and stats

There's been little loot from Toronto's travels as they have only collected 8 points from 9 away games. Toronto only have 2 wins to counter their 5 defeats and 2 draws.

Two away games in a row for Toronto, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 0-2 versus LA Galaxy in the Major League Soccer. Before that, Toronto travelled to DC United and returned home with a draw after the game finished 1-1.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Toronto playing away and similar expectations, we found six relevant matches. Results were 3 Toronto wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats.

A quick return to home after this game, as Toronto are hosting New York RB in the Major League Soccer only four days away.

Toronto have scored 9 goals on their travels this season, 9 away games. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Toronto have conceded 16 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Montreal Impact 4 wins, 1 draw and Toronto 5 victories. As for goals, 7 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 3 games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

S. Taïder
7 goals / 4 assists
Pozuelo
7 goals / 5 assists
J. Altidore
5 goals / 2 assists

Montreal Impact missing players

Toronto missing players

Montreal Impact Toronto
Total Home Home vs mid Statistic Away vs top Away Total
21 9 2 Played 3 9 19
9 5 0 Won 1 2 6
3 1 1 Drew 1 2 5
9 3 1 Lost 1 5 8
26 10 0 Scored 4 9 30
34 11 2 Conceded 4 16 33
86% 89% 50% Over 0.5 100% 100% 95%
76% 67% 50% Over 1.5 100% 100% 95%
71% 56% 0% Over 2.5 33% 44% 68%
19% 11% 0% Over 3.5 33% 22% 42%
14% 11% 0% Over 4.5 0% 11% 21%
57% 44% 0% BTTS 67% 44% 63%
29% 33% 50% Clean Sheets 0% 11% 16%
29% 33% 100% Failed To Score 33% 44% 26%
 
4.3 4.4 3.5 Corners For (avg) 3.3 5.8 6.2
3.7 2.8 5 Corners Against (avg) 7 6.4 4.8
1.8 1.6 3 Yellow Cards (avg) 3.3 1.8 1.6
2 0 0 Red Cards 0 1 1
Key stats this season:
  • All of Toronto's away matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Toronto haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

Montreal Impact
All Major League Soccer Championship Club Friendlies
All Home Away
05-06-19 MLS Montreal Impact 2 - 1 Seattle Sounders
26-06-19 MLS Montreal Impact 2 - 1 Portland Timbers
29-06-19 MLS Atlanta United 2 - 1 Montreal Impact
06-07-19 MLS Montreal Impact 2 - 3 Minnesota United
10-07-19 CH York9 2 - 2 Montreal Impact
13-07-19 MLS Montreal Impact 23:30 Toronto
20-07-19 MLS Columbus Crew 23:30 Montreal Impact
24-07-19 CH Montreal Impact 23:30 York9
28-07-19 MLS Montreal Impact - Philadelphia Union
04-08-19 MLS Colorado Rapids 01:00 Montreal Impact
Toronto
All Major League Soccer Championship CONCACAF Champions League Club Friendlies
All Home Away
07-06-19 MLS Toronto 2 - 2 Sporting KC
23-06-19 MLS Dallas 3 - 0 Toronto
27-06-19 MLS Toronto 3 - 2 Atlanta United
30-06-19 MLS DC United 1 - 1 Toronto
05-07-19 MLS LA Galaxy 2 - 0 Toronto
13-07-19 MLS Montreal Impact 23:30 Toronto
18-07-19 MLS Toronto 00:00 New York RB
20-07-19 MLS Toronto 23:30 Houston Dynamo
28-07-19 MLS Toronto - Cincinnati
03-08-19 MLS New York RB 22:00 Toronto

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Philadelphia Union 21 10 6 5 39 28 11 6 3 2 24 13 10 4 3 3 15 15 11 36
2 DC United 21 8 8 5 27 23 12 5 5 2 19 14 9 3 3 3 8 9 4 32
3 Atlanta United 19 9 3 7 27 23 10 6 3 1 17 8 9 3 0 6 10 15 4 30
4 Montreal Impact 21 9 3 9 26 34 9 5 1 3 10 11 12 4 2 6 16 23 -8 30
5 New York City 17 7 8 2 30 20 9 4 4 1 16 8 8 3 4 1 14 12 10 29
6 New York RB 19 8 4 7 33 27 10 6 1 3 20 11 9 2 3 4 13 16 6 28
7 New England 20 6 6 8 24 38 10 4 2 4 10 14 10 2 4 4 14 24 -14 24
8 Toronto 19 6 5 8 30 33 10 4 3 3 21 17 9 2 2 5 9 16 -3 23
9 Chicago Fire 20 5 7 8 31 29 10 5 4 1 23 10 10 0 3 7 8 19 2 22
10 Orlando City 19 6 4 9 27 27 9 3 1 5 15 17 10 3 3 4 12 10 0 22
11 Columbus Crew 20 5 2 13 17 30 12 4 2 6 12 16 8 1 0 7 5 14 -13 17
12 Cincinnati 19 4 2 13 18 44 8 3 1 4 9 13 11 1 1 9 9 31 -26 14

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