CF Montréal vs New York Red Bulls Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 20 Sep 2025

MLS Betting Preview: CF Montréal vs New York Red Bulls

CF Montréal host New York Red Bulls in this MLS encounter at Saputo Stadium, with kick-off set for 19:30 on Saturday 20 September. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and both predicted and confirmed lineups.

We’re Expecting Montréal to Cover the Line

The way forward could be to back Montréal with a +0.25 Asian Handicap at -127 against NY Red Bulls. This means our stake is split between 0 and +0.5, which allows us to land a return with a draw.

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Red Bulls 1-0 Victory in Previous H2H Meeting

CF Montréal lost when last in action. At Saputo Stadium, they were turned over 2-0 at home to St. Louis City. Marco Donadel's men had most of the ball boasting 56% possession and three shots on target.

New York Red Bulls have been defeated in their previous four road games. They recently suffered a 2-1 loss against Portland Timbers at Providence Park. The Red Bulls enjoyed 58% possession and recorded four shots on goal, while Emil Forsberg was on the scoresheet.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Red Bulls have gone unbeaten in their past four meetings with Montréal. In their last encounter, Red Bulls enjoyed a 1-0 victory when hosting at Sports Illustrated Stadium. The past 10 H2H meetings have featured five Red Bulls victories, two draws and three Montréal wins.

MLS		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
17	NY Red Bulls	30	11	7	12	43	40	3	43:40	40
29	CF Montréal	30	5	9	16	29	53	-24	29:53	24

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2 wins, 4 losses and 4 draws, averaging 1.2 goals from 9.0 attempts and 4.1 shots on goal. Montréal have had 47.2% possession and 4.3 corners per match. On average, they have conceded 1.7 goals from 10.1 attempts and 4.7 shots on goal, while their opponents have earned 4.3 corners.

Prince Osei Owusu leads the way with 5 goals, Dante Sealy has 4, with Gennadiy Synchuk and two others on 1. Dawid Bugaj and Caden Clark are the leading assists makers with 2.

Red Bulls have won 3, lost 5 and drawn 2, with an average of 1.1 goals from 3.5 shots on goal and 8.5 attempts. The Red Bulls have averaged 50.8% possession, 4.1 corners taken and 4.1 corners against, while conceding 1.6 goals from 4.1 shots on goal and 8.3 attempts.

Emil Forsberg and Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting top the team’s scoring charts on 4 goals, with Dylan Nealis on 1. Look no further than Emil Forsberg for the top assist maker (3) in the last 10 games.

Predicted & Confirmed Lineups

CF Montréal predicted lineup (4-3-3): Jonathan Sirois (GK), Dawid Bugaj, Brandan Craig, Fernando Alvarez, Luca Petrasso, Victor Loturi, Matthew Longstaff, Samuel Piette, Dante Sealy, Prince Osei Owusu, Ivan Jaime.

New York Red Bulls predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Carlos Coronel (GK), Dylan Nealis, Noah Eile, Tim Parker, Raheem Edwards, Peter Stroud, Daniel Edelman, Wikelman Carmona, Emil Forsberg, Mohammed Sofo, Eric Choupo-Moting.

CF Montréal vs New York Red Bulls Prediction & Betting Tips

Get fully prepped for CF Montréal vs New York Red Bulls with our betting guide, featuring our expert match pick, predicted scoreline, sharp corners advice, top player props and a value-focused bet builder.

Match Prediction

If you agree with our verdict that Montréal can avoid defeat in this MLS clash, then you can back them with a +0.25 goal start at -127. There are several reasons to back this selection.

The football predictions are generated after consulting the team news for both sides along with the form. We are also able to analyse the latest MLS stats which can suggest how the game might unfold.

Key CF Montréal vs New York Red Bulls league stats:

• The +0.25 line has been covered by Montréal in 4 of their last 5 games.
• The +0.25 line has been covered by Montréal in 6 of their last 10 games.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Red Bulls in 7 consecutive games on the road.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Red Bulls in 9 of their last 10 games on the road.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Red Bulls in 16 of their last 20 games on the road.

Montréal +0.25 Probability

The odds at the best football bookies suggest our pick has a 55.9% chance of winning. Our tipsters think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be 60-65%. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this bet.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Montréal 2 - 1 NY Red Bulls

There are betting odds of +850 that Montréal land a 2-1 victory. The correct score option is popular due to the potential return that can be achieved.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Mohammed Sofo Over 0.5 Shots On Target -125

Mohammed Sofo (Red Bulls) can be backed at -125 to have one or more shots on goal. In conclusion, we think that the odds offer plenty of appeal when it comes to betting on Shots on Target.

Latest Mohammed Sofo Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+260

First

+700

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

-125

Under 0.5

-125

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Dante Sealy to Score +310

Dante Sealy (Montréal) has scored three goals in his past five MLS matches. We think there’s value in backing him for an Anytime Goalscorer prop bet at +310 which will hopefully see him find the net.

Latest Dante Sealy Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+310

First

+900

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

-105

Under 0.5

-172

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Corners Prediction

Under 8.5 Corners -119

The 8.5 Total Corners line has not been covered in three straight Montréal home matches, with the previous five New York Red Bulls games averaging 7.20 corners. We’re happy to back the -119 when it comes to the teams falling short of the Total Corners line which looks generous.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Montréal

Total

8.60 4.30 4.30

Home

7.60 4.30 3.30

Away

9.60 5.00 4.60

NY Red Bulls

Total

8.20 4.10 4.10

Home

7.60 3.50 4.10

Away

9.60 5.20 4.40

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 8.5

-118

Under 8.5

-120

Montréal Corners

Over 4.5

+105

Under 4.5

-149

NY Red Bulls Corners

Over 3.5

-167

Under 3.5

+117

Most Corners

1

-103

X

+550

2

+114

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CF Montréal vs New York Red Bulls Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Game Could Go Right to the Wire According to the Bookies

New York Red Bulls are forecasted to have a 43% chance of triumphing in this MLS encounter according to the bookmakers. It leads to their latest betting odds being +130. If you want to back the outsider, CF Montréal are available at +180.

If you fancy Red Bulls but want money back if the game ends in a draw, then you can secure odds of -141. Alternatively, there’s the chance to wager on Montréal at +104 on the Draw No Bet market.

You can find the shortest odds for Over 2.5 Goals, which means three goals or more being scored. If you think both teams will score, then you can back BTTS Yes at -175.

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Full-Time Result

1

+180

X

+270

2

+130

Half-Time Result

1

+230

X

+133

2

+180

Double Chance

1X

-172

12

-370

X2

-238

Draw No Bet

1

+104

2

-141

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp +0.25

-127

2 Hcp -0.25

+102

Total Goals

Under 2.5

+114

Over 2.5

-143

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-175

No

+125

Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting Favourite to Find the Net First

Favourite Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting is now available at +390 to be the First Goalscorer. You will find similar odds apply when it comes to him scoring the last goal.

Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting (Red Bulls)

First

+140

Anytime

+390

Prince Osei Owusu (Montréal)

First

+140

Anytime

+430

Lewis Morgan (Red Bulls)

First

+220

Anytime

+650

Mohammed Sofo (Red Bulls)

First

+260

Anytime

+700

Emil Forsberg (Red Bulls)

First

+260

Anytime

+700

Serge Ngoma (Red Bulls)

First

+280

Anytime

+750

Dante Sealy (Montréal)

First

+310

Anytime

+900

Fabian Herbers (Montréal)

First

+400

Anytime

+1200

Bryce Duke (Montréal)

First

+420

Anytime

+1150

Victor Loturi (Montréal)

First

+450

Anytime

+1200

Peter Stroud (Red Bulls)

First

+550

Anytime

+1400

Wikelman Carmona (Red Bulls)

First

+550

Anytime

+1500

Matty Longstaff (Montréal)

First

+650

Anytime

+1800

Fernando Álvarez (Montréal)

First

+750

Anytime

+2000

Omar Valencia (Red Bulls)

First

+750

Anytime

+2000

Curtis Ofori (Red Bulls)

First

+750

Anytime

+2200

Luca Petrasso (Montréal)

First

+800

Anytime

+2200

Lewis Morgan (Red Bulls)

Over 0.5

-152

Under 0.5

-104

Mohammed Sofo (Red Bulls)

Over 0.5

-125

Under 0.5

-125

Emil Forsberg (Red Bulls)

Over 0.5

-122

Under 0.5

-128

Serge Ngoma (Red Bulls)

Over 0.5

-108

Under 0.5

-147

Dante Sealy (Montréal)

Over 0.5

-105

Under 0.5

-172

Prince Osei Owusu (Montréal)

Over 1.5

+135

Under 1.5

-250

Bryce Duke (Montréal)

Over 0.5

+145

Under 0.5

-233

Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting (Red Bulls)

Over 1.5

+148

Under 1.5

-244

Fabian Herbers (Montréal)

Over 0.5

+148

Under 0.5

-238

Victor Loturi (Montréal)

Over 0.5

+165

Under 0.5

-278

Wikelman Carmona (Red Bulls)

Over 0.5

+205

Under 0.5

-370

Peter Stroud (Red Bulls)

Over 0.5

+240

Under 0.5

-435

Matty Longstaff (Montréal)

Over 0.5

+250

Under 0.5

-476

Omar Valencia (Red Bulls)

Over 0.5

+300

Under 0.5

-625

Fernando Álvarez (Montréal)

Over 0.5

+310

Under 0.5

-909

Curtis Ofori (Red Bulls)

Over 0.5

+310

Under 0.5

-625

Luca Petrasso (Montréal)

Over 0.5

+340

Under 0.5

-1111

Montréal Have Lost Five of Previous Ten on Home Soil

Montréal have clocked up five losses, three draws and two wins in the past 10 home games, recording an average of 1.00 goals per match and conceding 2.00.

It’s now been four straight NY Red Bulls defeats on the road. Sandro Schwarz's team have recorded seven losses, two draws and one win in the previous 10 away games, scoring an average of 0.70 goals per match and conceding 1.40.

The previous Saputo Stadium encounter involved a 2-2 draw between Montréal and Red Bulls. The previous 5 H2H meetings at Saputo Stadium have involved three Montréal triumphs, one Red Bulls win and one draw.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
CF Montréal Home Stats		2-3-5	3.00	1.00	2.00	5	5	6	4
New York Red Bulls Away Stats		1-2-7	2.10	0.70	1.40	3	7	5	5

• W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
• G = Avg. Goals
• GF = Avg. Goals For
• GA = Avg. Goals Against
• O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
• U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
• B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
• B-No = Matches BTTS No

CF Montréal vs New York Red Bulls Lineups & Team News

Know who’s in and who’s out for Montréal vs Red Bulls before making your bets. Get the predicted and confirmed MLS lineups plus the latest injury updates from us.

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