3rd place in the Major League Soccer table for Orlando City so far, a competent campaign. The match-going fans pray for more fun as 7th-placed Montreal Impact visit Exploria Stadium.
- Orlando City have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Orlando City have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Montreal Impact have scored away.
The visiting Montreal Impact played their last game only four days ago, a Major League Soccer match.
These teams have little in common geographically as Montreal Impact have to travel 2300 kilometers to reach their opponents. The trip home will be especially long if the match ends in defeat.
Orlando City form and stats
25 points is a decent return from 12 Major League Soccer games here at Exploria Stadium for Orlando City. The data says 7 wins, 4 draws and 1 loss.
Orlando City lost their last game at Atlanta United (placed 8th) after a 0-3 scoreline. Midfield player Nani got a match rating of 7.13 in that game, the max score being 10. Nani hit two key passes and dribled passed the opponent 2 of 2 times.
Before that game, the 3-2 home victory against Columbus Crew.The hosts are favourites to win this game, with an estimated chance of about 55-60% of that outcome. Earlier Orlando City matches with similar probabilities have ended with four wins, one draw and one defeat (from six games).
There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Orlando as they are travelling to their away game against Philadelphia Union in the Major League Soccer. That match is four days after this one.
Orlando have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Exploria Stadium with 21 goals in 12 league matches. From these home matches, Orlando have conceded only 9 goals.
Montreal Impact form and stats
There's been little loot from Montreal Impact's travels as they have only collected 10 points from 12 away games in the Major League Soccer. Montreal Impact only have 2 wins to counter their 6 defeats and 4 draws. Visiting Montreal has seen their last two away games both end with a tied score and one point each.
Montreal Impact might have something to prove in this game as they lost at home in their previous match. Nashville SC proved too strong as Montreal slumped to a 0-1 defeat in front of their own fans at Stade Saputo. Goalkeeper James Pantemis got the top player rating of the team with 8.15/10. Pantemis stopped the opponent with seven saves. It's a bit worrying for Montreal Impact that their goalkeeper James Pantemis made seven saves in the Nashville SC game, but still couldn't prevent a beating.
That result followed a home victory 3-1 versus Toronto.Looking at the earlier recent performances of Montreal when being an outsider away as they are today, we find four matches with the visitors losing three times, drawing one and winning zero games.
After this away game Montreal Impact return home for a Major League Soccer game against Chicago Fire. That game is only four sleeps after this.
The visitors have scored 10 goals from 12 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. 14 goals have been conceded by Montreal in these games.
Head 2 Head
Last ten meetings between these squads: Orlando City won four, Montreal Impact triumphed in five and we saw one draw. six games with over 2,5 goals, four matches with less than 2,5 goals.Top Goalscorers
  L. Almeida da Cunha 8 goals |   M. Toye 7 goals |  B. Michel 4 goals |
Orlando City missing players
Montreal Impact missing players
| Orlando City | Montreal Impact | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 23 | 12 | 5 | Played | P | 4 | 12 | 23 |
| 10 | 7 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 8 |
| 8 | 4 | 3 | Drew | D | 2 | 4 | 7 |
| 5 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| 33 | 21 | 6 | Scored | S | 4 | 10 | 30 |
| 29 | 9 | 4 | Conceded | C | 6 | 14 | 28 |
| 91% | 83% | 60% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 92% | 87% |
| 78% | 67% | 60% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 67% | 65% |
| 52% | 50% | 40% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 33% | 48% |
| 26% | 25% | 20% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 8% | 22% |
| 22% | 25% | 20% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 9% |
| 61% | 50% | 60% | BTTS | BTTS | 75% | 50% | 57% |
| 30% | 50% | 40% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 25% | 26% |
| 17% | 17% | 40% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 33% | 30% |
| 4.4 | 4.5 | 5.6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.5 | 3.2 | 4.1 |
| 5.1 | 5 | 3.8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.5 | 5.9 | 4.3 |
| 1.8 | 1.2 | 1.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2.2 | 2.2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 12.1 | 13.2 | 12.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11.5 | 10.9 | 12.4 |
| 4.5 | 4.9 | 4.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 3.1 | 4.2 |
| 32% | 36% | 29% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 29% | 27% | 31% |
- Montreal Impact have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Orlando City have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Orlando City have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Montreal Impact 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 | New England | 25 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 47 | 29 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 13 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 16 | 18 | 55 |
| 2 | Nashville SC | 23 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 38 | 21 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 31 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 17 | 41 |
| 3 | Orlando City | 23 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 33 | 29 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 21 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 20 | 4 | 38 |
| 4 | New York City | 22 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 38 | 24 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 26 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 16 | 14 | 34 |
| 5 | Philadelphia Union | 23 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 28 | 24 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 9 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 15 | 4 | 32 |
| 6 | DC United | 23 | 9 | 4 | 10 | 36 | 33 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 8 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 18 | 25 | 3 | 31 |
| 7 | Montreal Impact | 23 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 30 | 28 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 2 | 31 |
| 8 | Atlanta United | 23 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 28 | 28 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 15 | 19 | 0 | 30 |
| 9 | Inter Miami | 22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 23 | 31 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 22 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 9 | -8 | 29 |
| 10 | Columbus Crew | 24 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 27 | 33 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 16 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 17 | -6 | 27 |
| 11 | New York RB | 21 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 24 | 26 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 17 | -2 | 23 |
| 12 | Chicago Fire | 23 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 24 | 35 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 15 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 20 | -11 | 23 |
| 13 | Cincinnati | 22 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 23 | 38 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 27 | -15 | 20 |
| 14 | Toronto | 23 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 26 | 49 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 14 | 35 | -23 | 15 |