New york city fc montreal impact
A great matchup between two teams in Major League Soccer (MLS)!
New York City FC (NYCFC) and the Montreal Impact are both members of the Eastern Conference in MLS. Here are some key facts about the teams:
New York City FC (NYCFC)
- Founded in 2013
- Based in the Bronx, New York City
- Play their home games at Yankee Stadium
- Owned by the City Football Group, which also owns Manchester City FC in the English Premier League
- Have won one MLS Cup (2017) and one U.S. Open Cup (2021)
- Led by head coach Ronny Deila
Montreal Impact
- Founded in 1992
- Based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- Play their home games at Saputo Stadium
- Owned by Joey Saputo, a Canadian businessman
- Have won one MLS Cup (2013) and one Canadian Championship (2014)
- Led by head coach Thierry Henry, a former French international and Arsenal legend
The two teams have a long-standing rivalry, with NYCFC and the Impact having played each other 24 times in MLS regular season matches. The Impact have a slight edge in the all-time series, with 11 wins to NYCFC's 10.
In their most recent meeting, NYCFC won 2-0 at Yankee Stadium in August 2022. However, the Impact have been known to cause upsets against NYCFC in the past, and this matchup is always highly competitive.
Who do you think will come out on top in this matchup?