Montreal Impact will be looking for the fourth consecutive win in the MLS this Thursday when they lock horns with New York Red Bulls at Stade Saputo in the 29 of the campaign. Kickoffs at 02:30 EAT.
Having picked up 13 of the last 15 points available, the host currently sit second in the Eastern Conference, five points behind Philadelphia Union with a game in hand. Montreal Come into this game off the back of clean sheets in three of their most recent four home outings and they will be hopeful of another assured display at the back to serve as a platform to build upon at the other end.
Montreal Impact will want another win following a 0-2 MLS victory over Chicago Fire in their previous match. In that game, Montreal had 42% possession, 10 shots with six of them on target and goals scored by Ismaël Koné (19′) and Romell Quioto (24′). Chicago Fire got 11 shots with four of them on target.
Meanwhile, New York Red Bulls sit fourth in the Eastern Conference table and look well on course to secure a place in the post-season as the regular season approaches its end. The Red Bulls currently poses the best record on the road in the division and they will be looking to end their away-day woes against their next hosts.
New York Red Bulls head gets into this fixture confident after 3-1 MLS success to beat Inter Miami in their previous encounter. In that game, New York Red Bulls had 45% possession, 20 shots with eight of them on target and goals scored by Lewis Morgan (43′), Daniel Edelman (53′) and Caden Clark (74′). Inter Miami got 11 shots with five of them on target and a goal by Gonzalo Higuaín (19′).
CF Montreal Impact vs. New York Red Bulls head to head
These two sides have had 28 head to head encounters since 2011; Montreal Impact claims 13 wins, New York red Bulls 12 wins while three matches ended in draws.
- New York 1-2 Montreal 09/04/22
- New York 1-0 Montreal 30/10/21
- Montreal 2-1 New York 15/08/21
- New York 4-1 Montreal 28/09/20
- Montreal 3-0 New York 06/10/19
Home
- Chicago 0-2 Montreal
- Montreal 4-0 New England
- Houston 2-3 Montreal
- Montreal 2-2 Miami
- Columbus 1-2 Montreal
Away
- New York 3-1 Miami
- New York 1-1 Cincinnati
- Atlanta 1-2 New York
- New York 0-1 Orlando
- DC United 0-0 New York
CF Montreal Impact team news
Boss Wilfried Nancy will be unable to call upon Ahmed Hamdi and Bjorn Johnsen, who are recovering from injuries.
New York Red Bulls team news
Franuel Amaya, Anthony Marcucci and Serge Ngoma are ruled out for the Red Bulls through injuries for this game.
Prediction and odds
Montreal Impact Win
Draw
Goals under 2.5
