Austin FC vs Montreal Impact FC, MLS 2023 REGULAR SEASON
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Match Preview
Austin FC vs Montreal Impact FC — MLS at Q2 Stadium.
- Austin FC 11 games · 13 pts (2026/26)
- Montreal Impact FC 10 games · 9 pts (2026/26)
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 Nashville SC 10 23 2 New England Revolution 10 19 3 Internacional CF Miami 11 19 4 Chicago Fire FC 10 17 5 D.C. United SC 11 15 6 FC Cincinnati 11 15 7 Charlotte FC 11 14 8 Toronto FC 11 14 9 New York City FC 11 12 10 Columbus Crew SC 11 12 11 New York Red Bulls 11 12 12 Atlanta United FC 11 10 13 Orlando City SC 11 10 14 Montreal Impact FC 10 9 15 Philadelphia Union 11 6 16 San Jose Earthquakes 11 28 17 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 10 25 18 Los Angeles FC 11 21 19 Seattle Sounders FC 9 20 20 Minnesota United FC 11 20 21 Real Salt Lake 10 19 22 FC Dallas 11 16 23 Houston Dynamo 10 15 24 Colorado Rapids SC 11 13 25 Los Angeles Galaxy 11 13 26 Austin FC 11 13 27 San Diego FC 11 12 28 Portland Timbers 10 10 29 St. Louis City 10 6 30 Sporting Kansas City 10 5 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 05 Mar Montreal Impact FC H 1–0 W 26 Feb St. Louis City H 2–3 L 30 Oct Los Angeles FC A 0–3 L 24 Oct FC Dallas H 2–1 W 16 Oct Real Salt Lake H 5–3 W 09 Oct Colorado Rapids SC H 1–1 D Date Opponent H/A Score Result 05 Mar Austin FC A 0–1 L 26 Feb Internacional CF Miami A 0–2 L 23 Oct New York City FC H 1–3 L 17 Oct Orlando City SC H 2–0 W 09 Oct Internacional CF Miami A 3–1 W 01 Oct D.C. United SC H 1–0 W Season Stats
Austin FC Montreal Impact FC #26 Position #14 13 Points 9 11 Played 10 3 / 4 / 4 W / D / L 3 / 0 / 7 16 Scored 14 19 Conceded 23 -3 GD -9 1.18 PPG 0.90 27% Win % 30% Key Stats
33% Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)33% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history36% Clean Sheets
Austin FC this season30% Clean Sheets
Montreal Impact FC this seasonAustin FC are 26th (13 pts). Montreal Impact FC are 14th (9 pts).
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Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Q2 Stadium. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 8' Matthias Saliba is having his name booked by the referee on 8.
- 9' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Matthias Saliba.
- 14' Montreal Impact FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 14.
- 19' The travelling Montreal Impact FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 22' A meaty challenge results in booking for Gavin Wolff on 22.
- 27' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Matthias Saliba made 257 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 32' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 37' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 42' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Montreal Impact FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 47' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Victor Wanyama suffering a number of foals already.
- 52' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 57' Montreal Impact FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 57.
- 62' Supporters expect more eagerness from Gyasi Zardes, as he is very good at scoring at Q2 Stadium with 3 goals in the last 2 games.
- 66' The supporters are chanting for Nnamdi Chinonso Offor. He replaces Sean Rea on 66 minute.
- 69' The whistle greets Emiliano Rigoni as he departs to be replaced by Ethan Finlay.
- 71' It is a substitution in Montreal Impact FC team. Samuel Piette is replaced by Ibrahim Sunusi on 71 minute.
- 72' The supporters are chanting for Rida Zouhir. He replaces Matthias Saliba on 72 minute.
- 76' The supporters are chanting for Nick Lima. He replaces Diego Fagundez on 76 minute.
- 81' Montreal Impact FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 86' Ahmed Hamdi is replacing Lassi Lappalainen for the Montreal Impact FC side.
- 87' Time for substitution for Montreal Impact FC. Romell Quioto is replaced by Ilias Iliadis.
- 88' Goal! Maximiliano Urruti scores his 45 goal in 260 matches.
- 90' The whistle greets Jon Gallagher as he departs to be replaced by Adam Lundqvist.
- The final score is 1-0.
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Austin FC
4-2-3-1Starting XI-
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Emiliano Rigoni ↓ Ethan Finlay 69'
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Diego Fagundez ↓ Nick Lima 76'
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Jon Gallagher ↓ Adam Lundqvist 90'
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Bench-
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Nick Lima ↑ 76'
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Maximiliano Urruti ↑ 76'
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Adam Lundqvist ↑ 90'
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Ethan Finlay ↑ 69'
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Coach Josh WolffMontreal Impact FC
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Romell Quioto ↓ Ilias Iliadis 87'
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Samuel Piette ↓ Ibrahim Sunusi 72'
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Lassi Lappalainen ↓ Ahmed Hamdi 87'
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Matthias Saliba ↓ Rida Zouhir 72'
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Nnamdi Chinonso Offor ↑ 66'
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Ahmed Hamdi ↑ 87'
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Ibrahim Sunusi ↑ 72'
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Rida Zouhir ↑ 72'
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Ilias Iliadis ↑ 87'
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Coach Hernan Losada -
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Head to Head
Austin FC Form
Montreal Impact FC Form
2023-03-05 Austin FC 1–0 Montreal Impact FC L 2023-02-26 Internacional CF Miami 2–0 Montreal Impact FC L 2022-10-23 Montreal Impact FC 1–3 New York City FC L 2022-10-17 Montreal Impact FC 2–0 Orlando City SC W 2022-10-09 Internacional CF Miami 1–3 Montreal Impact FC W 2022-10-01 Montreal Impact FC 1–0 D.C. United SC W