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  1. Prediction
  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

City Stand Out as a Great Bet

We really like New York City at odds of -138 to beat Montréal, with this Full-Time Result bet making lots of appeal. There’s a nice potential return and we think a victory could be on the cards.

7 Triumphs for City in Previous 10 H2H Clashes

New York City FC have enjoyed back-to-back wins, most recently beating FC Cincinnati 1-0. It was a home victory at Citi Field. Pascal Jansen's men had 50% possession and five shots on target, with an early goal from Julian Fernandez proving to be the winner.

CF Montréal have been defeated in back-to-back games. They were recently beaten at home to Philadelphia Union by a 2-1 scoreline at Saputo Stadium. The Québec club enjoyed 59% possession and recorded two shots on goal, with Giacomo Vrioni finding the net.

These two teams last met at Saputo Stadium, with Montréal claiming the home win. Beating City by a 2-0 scoreline. In the previous 10 H2H games, there have been seven City wins, two Montréal victories and a draw.

MLS G W D L GF GA GD GD P
12 NYCFC logo NYCFC 14 6 3 5 15 14 1 15:14 21
29 CF Montréal logo CF Montréal 14 1 4 9 8 23 -15 8:23 7
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New York City – Last 10 League Games

City have 5 wins, 4 losses and 1 draw, averaging 1.1 goals from 3.7 shots on goal and 9.5 attempts. The Pigeons have averaged 51.6% possession and 5.3 corners per game, with the opposition getting 1.1 goals from 4.3 shots on goal, 10.1 attempts and 6.8 corners.

Top goalscorer Alonso Martinez has found the net 5 times, with Hannes Wolf and Julian Fernandez scoring 3 and 2 respectively. Julian Fernandez is the top assists maker with 2.

CF Montréal – Last 10 League Games

Montréal have lost 7 and drawn 3, with an average of 8.0 attempts, 3.0 shots on goal and 0.3 goals. Marco Donadel's team average 52.7% possession, 5.4 corners in their favour and 4.2 corners against, while 1.3 goals have been conceded from 5.0 shots on goal and 9.7 attempts.

The top scorers have been Giacomo Vrioni, Prince Osei Owusu and Dante Sealy, with 1 goals apiece. Luca Petrasso has been the top assist maker with 1 in the last 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

New York City confirmed lineup (3-2-4-1): Matt Freese (GK), Tayvon Gray, Thiago Martins, Justin Haak, Aiden O'Neill, Jonathan Shore, Julian Fernandez, Maxi Moralez, Andres Perea, Nico Cavallo, Alonso Martinez.

CF Montréal confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Jonathan Sirois (GK), Dawid Bugaj, Jalen Neal, Joel Waterman, Luca Petrasso, Dante Sealy, Nathan Saliba, Samuel Piette, Fabian Herbers, Giacomo Vrioni, Prince Osei Owusu.

Expert MLS Analysis

We always have a keen eye on team news, while our football experts have their finger on the pulse by knowing the latest form. You will also find a compendium of stats which provide some valuable pointers ahead of the action.

Key New York City vs CF Montréal league stats:

  • NYCFC have won 4 of their last 5 games at home.
  • NYCFC have won 7 of their last 10 games at home.
  • NYCFC have won 2 consecutive games.
  • Montréal have lost 4 of their last 5 games.
  • Montréal have lost 7 of their last 10 games.
  • Montréal have lost their last 2 games.
  • NYCFC have won 7 of their last 10 games against Montréal.

New York City vs CF Montréal Prediction

We’re keeping things simple with our standout bet considering that New York City are currently priced at -138. We think they can secure a victory in this MLS match and the hosts looks a value play.

Fancy City to win but want more juice in the odds? Why not take a look at the Asian Handicap and consider them to cover one of the available lines.

City to Win Probability

The latest odds imply that our pick has a 57.9% prospect of winning. In the opinion of our tipsters, there’s actually a probability of success between 60-65%. This wager can therefore be backed with confidence.

Our Pick

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Corners Prediction

Montréal Over 4.5 Corners +110 bet365 logo

Montréal have been awarded an average of 5.80 corners in the past 5 games, while the corner count against New York City has been more than 4.5 in the last eight matches. We’re going to take the Overs for Montréal Team Corners, with this line standing out and you can get odds of +110.

Corner Stats

League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
New York City Logo New York City
Total
12.10 5.30 6.80
Home
11.90 7.00 4.90
Away
10.00 4.00 6.00
Montréal Logo Montréal
Total
9.60 5.40 4.20
Home
8.60 5.20 3.40
Away
9.20 4.00 5.20

Latest Corner Odds

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New York City vs CF Montréal Bet Builder Tips

Full-Time Result NYCFC -138
Total Goals Under 2.5 -111
Team Corners Montréal Over 4.5 +110

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New York City vs CF Montréal 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.

City Betting Favourites to Win

With a 51% chance of winning, New York City FC are favourites to win this MLS match and they’re available at betting odds of -105 with the bookies. CF Montréal are the outsiders at +280 and they’re regarded as least likely to win.

The latest betting suggests it’s a close call between Over 2.5 Goals and Under 2.5 Goals. The Both Teams to Score market is intriguing, with Yes and No evenly-matched.

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Team Stats

New York City logo New York City League Stats

CF Montréal logo CF Montréal League Stats

Full-Time Result

  • 5 wins, 4 defeats and 1 draws in previous 10 matches
  • 7 wins, 2 defeats and 1 draws in previous 10 home matches

Full-Time Result

  • 0 wins, 7 defeats and 3 draws in previous 10 matches
  • 1 wins, 7 defeats and 2 draws in previous 10 away matches

Goals

Goals

Corners

Corners

Possession

Possession

Top Scorers & Assists

Top Scorers & Assists

Team News

Make sure you know the lineups ahead of kick-off, with injuries also playing a part when it comes to City vs Montréal team news.

Getting the player information you need is easy thanks to the MLS squads.

New York City vs CF Montréal Lineups

New York City Confirmed Lineup 3-2-4-1

CF Montréal Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

New York City Confirmed Lineup 3-2-4-1

49 Matt Freese
24 Tayvon Gray 13 Thiago Martins 80 Justin Haak
21 Aiden O'Neill 32 Jonathan Shore
11 Julian Fernandez 10 Maxi Moralez 8 Andres Perea 2 Nico Cavallo
16 Alonso Martinez
40 Jonathan Sirois
27 Dawid Bugaj 2 Jalen Neal 16 Joel Waterman 13 Luca Petrasso
25 Dante Sealy 19 Nathan Saliba 6 Samuel Piette 21 Fabian Herbers
17 Giacomo Vrioni 9 Prince Osei Owusu

CF Montréal Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

New York City Substitutes

  • 9Monsef Bakrar
  • 17Hannes Wolf
  • 19S. Tanasijevic
  • 23Maxwell Murray
  • 26Agustin Ojeda
  • 29Maximo Carrizo
  • 30Tomas Romero
  • 35Mitja Ilenic
  • 38Drew Baiera

CF Montréal Substitutes

  • 1Sebastian Breza
  • 3Tom Pearce
  • 4Fernando Alvarez
  • 5Brandan Craig
  • 7Kwadwo Opoku
  • 14Sunusi Ibrahim
  • 22Victor Loturi
  • 23Caden Clark
  • 35Owen Graham-Roache

Previous New York City Lineups

07 May U.S. Open Cup
Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC 1-0 NYCFC
04 May MLS
NYCFC 1-0 FC Cincinnati
26 Apr MLS
Toronto FC 0-1 NYCFC
19 Apr MLS
NE Revolution 2-0 NYCFC
12 Apr MLS
NYCFC 1-0 Philadelphia
06 Apr MLS
NYCFC 1-2 Minnesota Utd

Previous CF Montréal Lineups

03 May MLS
CF Montréal 1-2 Philadelphia
26 Apr MLS
NY Red Bulls 1-0 CF Montréal
19 Apr MLS
CF Montréal 0-0 Orlando City
12 Apr MLS
CF Montréal 0-1 Charlotte FC
05 Apr MLS
Columbus Crew 2-1 CF Montréal
29 Mar MLS
Chicago Fire 1-1 CF Montréal

Injuries & Suspensions

New York City Injury Table

Type Name Info
James Sands Ankle
Malachi Jones Lower leg

CF Montréal Injury Table

Type Name Info
No players are currently reported injured or suspended.

USA FlagMLS Table

2025 Season

# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Philadelphia 14 9 2 3 27:14 29
2 FC Cincinnati 14 9 2 3 19:15 29
3 Vancouver 13 8 4 1 24:10 28
4 Columbus Crew 14 7 6 1 22:14 27
5 Minnesota Utd 14 7 4 3 22:13 25
6 San Diego 14 7 3 4 25:16 24
7 Nashville SC 14 7 3 4 24:16 24
8 Orlando City 14 6 6 2 27:16 24
9 Portland Timbers 14 6 5 3 23:20 23
10 Los Angeles FC 14 6 4 4 25:20 22
11 Inter Miami 13 6 4 3 24:21 22
12 NYCFC 14 6 3 5 15:14 21
13 Seattle Sounders 14 5 5 4 21:19 20
14 Charlotte FC 14 6 1 7 21:21 19
15 Chicago Fire 13 5 4 4 24:24 19
16 Colorado Rapids 14 5 4 5 16:20 19
17 SJ Earthquakes 14 5 3 6 29:23 18
18 NY Red Bulls 14 5 3 6 20:17 18
19 NE Revolution 12 5 3 4 12:10 18
20 Austin FC 14 5 3 6 9:16 18
21 Houston Dynamo 14 4 4 6 15:19 16
22 FC Dallas 13 4 4 5 15:22 16
23 Real Salt Lake 14 4 2 8 13:19 14
24 D.C. United 14 3 5 6 13:25 14
25 Toronto FC 14 3 4 7 16:18 13
26 Sporting KC 14 3 3 8 19:24 12
27 St. Louis 14 2 5 7 11:19 11
28 Atlanta United 14 2 5 7 14:24 11
29 CF Montréal 14 1 4 9 8:23 7
30 LA Galaxy 14 0 4 10 12:33 4
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Nashville SC 9 6 2 1 19:7 20
2 Philadelphia 8 5 2 1 17:8 17
3 NY Red Bulls 7 5 1 1 17:6 16
4 Vancouver 7 5 1 1 16:8 16
5 Los Angeles FC 7 5 1 1 12:4 16
6 FC Cincinnati 6 5 1 0 10:4 16
7 San Diego 8 4 3 1 15:6 15
8 Charlotte FC 7 5 0 2 14:7 15
9 Columbus Crew 8 4 3 1 13:8 15
10 NYCFC 7 5 0 2 9:5 15
11 Orlando City 7 4 2 1 19:11 14
12 Minnesota Utd 7 4 2 1 13:6 14
13 Portland Timbers 7 3 3 1 11:10 12
14 Austin FC 8 3 3 2 5:6 12
15 Seattle Sounders 5 3 2 0 14:5 11
16 SJ Earthquakes 8 3 2 3 22:14 11
17 Inter Miami 7 3 2 2 13:12 11
18 Colorado Rapids 7 3 2 2 10:11 11
19 Houston Dynamo 8 3 1 4 11:13 10
20 D.C. United 7 2 3 2 7:7 9
21 Atlanta United 8 2 3 3 10:11 9
22 Chicago Fire 6 1 4 1 7:7 7
23 Real Salt Lake 6 2 1 3 5:5 7
24 NE Revolution 5 2 1 2 4:4 7
25 Sporting KC 6 2 1 3 9:11 7
26 St. Louis 7 1 3 3 5:7 6
27 Toronto FC 7 1 2 4 3:6 5
28 FC Dallas 6 1 1 4 4:9 4
29 CF Montréal 5 0 2 3 3:10 2
30 LA Galaxy 6 0 2 4 6:14 2