Montreal Impact vs New England Revolution: Predictions, Odds and Roster Notes

Where: Saputo Stadium, Montreal, Canada

When: Saturday, May 18th at 1:00 PM EST

How: (TV) MLS LIVE on ESPN+, MLS LIVE on DAZN, (Radio) NE Revolution: 98.5 FM, Toronto: 690 AM.

Team Notes

Montreal Impact

Montreal has a 6-5-2 (W-L-D) record through thirteen games in 2019 with a minus-4 goal differential.

The Impact are in 3rd place this year in the Eastern Conference with 20 points.

Montreal currently have 25-1 odds to win the MLS title.

New England Revolution

Through thirteen matches, the Revolution are 3-8-2 (W-L-D) for eleven points.

New England sits in the last place in the Eastern Conference with a negative-17 goal differential.

The Revolution have 200-1 odds to win the MLS Championship in November.

Goalie Notes

Montreal: Evan Bush (6-5-2, 1.46 goals allowed per game)

Bush has 45 shots in 2019, allowing 19 goals with 25 saves.

Montreal’s keeper has an underwhelming save percentage of 55.6% in 13 starts.

• In his last three matches, Bush has allowed five goals on nine shots.
• The Montreal keeper has five clean sheets on the season.
• Bush has allowed the only penalty kick he’s faced this season to score.

New England: Matt Turner (1-1-0, 3.00 goals allowed per game)

After a strong start last weekend, Turner has taken over the starting keeper job for the Revolution.

Turner faced five shots on goal against San Jose last week with four saves and one goal allowed.

• Turner had five clean sheets in 27 appearances in 2018.
• In limited action, Turner has a 50% save percentage, facing 12 shots and allowing six goals.
• The new Revolution starter has stopped one of four career penalty kicks he’s faced.

Players to Watch

Montreal Impact

Midfielder Saphir Taïder and Ignacio Piatti have three goals each to lead Montreal in scoring.

Maximiliano Urruti has five assists to lead the Impact.

• Forward Orji Okwonkwo has taken 26 shots to lead Montreal, but only has two goals.
• Taïder has 11 shots on goal to lead the Impact in that category.
• Platti has three goals on seven shots for a strong scoring percentage of 42.9%.

New England Revolution

The Revolution is under new management after the manager and front office were fired after two poor games recently.

New England is led by forward Carles Gil and his four goals and two assists.

• Forward Juan Fernando Caicedo has four shots on goal this season for a 27.3 SOG%.
• Gil leads the Revolution with 21 shots, with eight shots on goal.
• Forward Cristian Penilla has two game-winning goals for the Revolution.

Last Five Games

Montreal Impact

• Montreal has posted a record of 3-2-0 over their last five matches.
• The Impact have scored nine goals in their last five games.
• Montreal’s goal differential in the last five games is plus two.

New England Revolution

• The Revolution has struggled in their last five matches with a record of 1-3-1.
• New England has scored four goals in their last four home games.
• The Revolution scored three goals in their last match, the first time they’ve done that at home all season.

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