New York Red Bulls vs Montreal Impact Live Stream, Predictions

📏 Form Guide

New York Red Bulls

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New York Red Bulls go into this match following a 0-0 MLS tied result versus Toronto FC.

In that game, New York Red Bulls managed 43% possession and 12 attempts on goal with 3 on target. Toronto FC had 12 shots on goal with 3 on target.

Fewer than three goals per match were recorded in 6 of the last 6 fixtures where New York Red Bulls have been involved. Breaking down the goal attribution during this period, their opponents scored a total of 4 and New York Red Bulls managed the sum of 3.

Montreal Impact

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Following on from tasting defeat last time out to FC Cincinatti in MLS competition, Montreal Impact and their travelling supporters will be hoping that they can get a better result in this one.

In that game, Montreal Impact managed 54% possession and 10 attempts at goal with 5 on target. The only player to score for Montreal Impact was Joel Waterman (2' Own goal). FC Cincinnati had 15 shots at goal with 5 on target. Luciano Acosta (26') and Brandon Vazquez (65') scored for FC Cincinatti.

Over the course of 5 of the previous six clashes featuring Montreal Impact, a notably low volume of goals have been scored between them and opposing teams. The overall average number of goals per game within that spell works out to a meagre 2.17, with the average goals for Impact being 2. Putting that to one side, time will tell if that pattern shall be replicated in this upcoming match.

↔️ Head to head

Looking at the statistics for their head to head meetings going back to 27/09/2020, it’s been all-even between these two clubs with New York Red Bulls winning 3 of those games, Montreal Impact 3 and 0 being draws in normal time.

In all, 15 goals were scored between the two sides during those clashes, with 8 of them for Red Bulls and 7 being from Impact. That’s an average goals per game figure of 2.5.

The last league encounter featuring these clubs was MLS match day 12 on 22/04/2023 when it ended Montreal Impact 2-0 New York Red Bulls.

In that match, Montreal Impact managed 41% possession and 7 attempts on goal with 6 on target. Their only player to score was Mathieu Choinière (92').

New York Red Bulls got 14 attempts on goal with 3 of them on target. Andrés Reyes (25' Own goal) was the scorer.

The match was refereed by Rubiel Vazquez.

📰 Team News: New York Red Bulls

Serge Ngoma (Muscle Injury) and Lewis Morgan (Hip Injury) are unavailable for New York Red Bulls boss Troy Lesesne.

🗞️ Team News: Montreal Impact

Thanks to a fully healthy squad ready to go, the Montreal Impact manager Hernán Losada has no fitness worries whatsoever before this clash.

🧠 Prediction

In our opinion, Montreal Impact certainly have the ability to put one past this New York Red Bulls lineup, although it is unlikely to be as many as they’ll concede.

We’re predicting a very close game with a 2-1 winning margin for New York Red Bulls by the time that the referee blows the final whistle.

Our expert partners are tipping under 3.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.

Andre Moura, 11:24 16/05/2023