Philadelphia Union vs CF Montréal Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 05 Sep 2026
Philadelphia Union vs CF Montréal Predictions
Montréal enjoying a +1.25 goal start on the Asian Handicap could be the sensible play at odds of -125. Our money can be divided equally between +1 and +1.5, with a growing confidence of landing a win.
Our Philadelphia vs Montréal betting coverage includes detailed reasoning for the main match prediction, plus our correct score prediction, player prop picks, corners prediction and bet builder tips.
Philadelphia Union vs CF Montréal Preview
Philadelphia Union welcome CF Montréal to Subaru Park, with kick-off set for 19:30 on Saturday 5 September.
Philadelphia Union won their last game. It was on their travels where New York Red Bulls were beaten 3-1 at Sports Illustrated Stadium. Ryan Richter's team had 42% possession and totalled seven shots on target, with Milan Iloski, Cavan Sullivan and Neil Pierre scoring one goal apiece.
CF Montréal were beaten in their previous game and this was on the road at Nu Stadium. Inter Miami claimed a 7-1 victory. The Québec club recorded 43% possession and had five shots on goal, while Fabian Herbers was on the scoresheet.
H2H: 2-1 Win for Union in Pair’s Last Encounter
Philadelphia have enjoyed three successive victories against Montréal. In their last encounter, Philadelphia claimed a 2-1 away win at Saputo Stadium. The previous 10 H2H matches have included five wins for Philadelphia, two victories for Montréal along with three draws.
| MLS | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Philadelphia |
30 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 61 | 48 | 13 | 61:48 | 46 |
| 29 | CF Montréal |
30 | 6 | 7 | 17 | 36 | 60 | -24 | 36:60 | 25 |
Philadelphia have 5 wins, 2 losses and 3 draws, averaging 2.4 goals from 18.9 attempts and 6.4 shots on goal. The Union have averaged 45.5% possession and 6.3 corners per game, conceding 2.0 goals and 3.8 corners from 9.8 attempts and 4.2 shots on goal.
Top scorer Milan Iloski has found the net 9 times, Neil Pierre 4, with Cavan Sullivan and Bruno Damiani both scoring 3. Francis Westfield has made the most assists with 4.
Montréal have won 1, lost 4 and drawn 5, with an average of 1.2 goals from 5.4 shots on goal and 14.0 attempts. There’s been an average of 49.8% possession, 6.2 corners awarded and 4.3 corners against, while they’ve conceded 2.1 goals from 4.2 shots on goal and 12.9 attempts.
Prince Osei Owusu is top of the team’s scoring charts with 7, while Fabian Herbers, Daniel Rios, Noah Streit and Brayan Vera have 1. Luca Petrasso is the top assists provider in the last 10 games with 2.
Confirmed Lineups
Philadelphia Union confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Andre Blake (GK), Francis Westfield, Neil Pierre, Nathan Harriel, Kai Wagner, Cavan Sullivan, Danley Jean Jacques, Jovan Lukic, Indiana Vassilev, Milan Iloski, Bruno Damiani.
CF Montréal confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Sebastian Breza (GK), Dawid Bugaj, Jalen Neal, Brayan Vera, Luca Petrasso, Matthew Longstaff, Samuel Piette, Fabian Herbers, Gennadiy Synchuk, Prince Osei Owusu, Alexis Sanchez.
Main Match Prediction
Montréal +1.25 are likely to be a popular Asian Handicap wager at -125. A win or draw against Philadelphia can secure a full payout and we’re confident heading into the MLS game.
Key stats supporting our main match prediction (league matches):
Plenty of research goes into our football picks. It begins by focusing on the latest MLS form and knowing the injury situation. The important numbers can then be utilised to help complete the picture.
If you go by the top bookies, there’s a 55.6% likelihood of our pick winning. Our tipsters think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be 60-65%. The wager can be recommended for this precise reason.
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Correct Score Prediction
The teams can be backed at +650 to play out a 1-1 scoreline. It can be fun to have a wager on the correct score and there’s a big potential return if the bet wins.
Player Prop Picks
Bruno Damiani (Philadelphia) is available at +125 to cover the shots on goal total. The odds look attractive based on the evidence and we’ll take a chance on him on the Shots on Target market.
Milan Iloski (Philadelphia) has scored in seven of his past ten MLS games. We’ll use this stat and take odds of -122 that he is able to score at least one goal when it comes to wagering on Anytime Goalscorer.
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Corners Prediction
We’ve seen an average of 6.20 Montréal corners in the past 10 games, with Philadelphia conceding over 3.5 corners in the previous two matches. We think it’s achievable that Montréal will cover the Team Corners line and odds of -130 can be landed.
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Bet Builder Tips
Check out our same-game multi which has the following: Montréal on the Asian Handicap at +1.25, both teams to score merged with Bruno Damiani (Philadelphia) to cover the 1.5 Shots on Target line.
We advise a bet builder as it can be a fun approach when betting on a football game. It’s especially good if you have a strong view on the likely outcomes and the odds for each pick are combined.
Philadelphia Union vs CF Montréal Odds
The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.
The Full-Time Result odds of -222 suggest that Philadelphia Union are likely victors and there’s a 69% probability that the favourites win this MLS clash. If you’re searching for a different slant, CF Montréal are available at +500.
As the name suggests, the Half-Time Result market is settled at the break. Should you take this option, then you can choose between Philadelphia at -122, Montréal at +410 or the draw at +163.
You can find the shortest odds for Over 2.5 Goals, which means three goals or more being scored. BTTS wagering is popular and you can back Yes at -179 on the Both Teams to Score market.
There are hundreds of markets from which to select your preferred wager when it comes to MLS games. The best football betting sites push the boat out to provide lots of choice.
Favourite Milan Iloski is +280 to be the First Goalscorer, while similar odds apply when it comes to him scoring the last goal.
Stats: Last 10 MLS matches only.
Philadelphia have swerved defeat at Subaru Park in the previous seven matches. Ryan Richter's team have clocked up four draws, three victories and three defeats in the past 10 home games, recording an average of 1.20 goals per match and conceding 1.10.
Montréal have finished with seven defeats, two wins and one draw in the past 10 away matches, netting an average of 1.50 goals per game and conceding 2.80.
In the last meeting at Subaru Park, Philadelphia defeated Montréal by a 2-1 scoreline. There have been three draws in the previous 7 H2H matches at Subaru Park along with four Philadelphia victories.
| Last 10 League Games | W-D-L | G | GF | GA | O2.5 | U2.5 | B-Y | B-No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Philadelphia Union Home Stats |
3-4-3 | 2.30 | 1.20 | 1.10 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 4 | |
CF Montréal Away Stats |
2-1-7 | 4.30 | 1.50 | 2.80 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 4 | |
- 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
- MLS: 11/04 2026 Montréal 1 Philadelphia 2
- MLS: 17/07 2025 Philadelphia 2 Montréal 1
- MLS: 04/05 2025 Montréal 1 Philadelphia 2
- MLS: 30/06 2024 Montréal 4 Philadelphia 2
- MLS: 02/06 2024 Philadelphia 2 Montréal 2
- MLS: 04/06 2023 Philadelphia 3 Montréal 0
- MLS: 19/03 2023 Montréal 3 Philadelphia 2
- MLS: 23/04 2022 Philadelphia 1 Montréal 1
- MLS: 05/03 2022 Montréal 1 Philadelphia 2
- MLS: 16/10 2021 Montréal 2 Philadelphia 2
Philadelphia Union League Stats
CF Montréal League Stats
- 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 3 wins, 3 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 1 win, 4 defeats and 5 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 2 wins, 7 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.40 goals scored and 2.00 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.20 goals scored and 1.10 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 4.40 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.30 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 9 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.20 goals scored and 2.10 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.50 goals scored and 2.80 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 3.30 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 4.30 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 9 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 6.30 corners awarded and 3.80 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 7.40 corners awarded and 2.40 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 10.10 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 9.80 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 2 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 9 and least corners in 0 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 6.20 corners awarded and 4.30 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 4.10 corners awarded and 5.00 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 10.50 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 9.10 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 2 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 45.50% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 48.40% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 1 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 2 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 49.80% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 48.80% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 5 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 5 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Philadelphia Union this season are Milan Iloski (11), Neil Pierre (4), Bruno Damiani (3)
- Top Assistors for Philadelphia Union this season are Francis Westfield (5), Cavan Sullivan (3), Kai Wagner (3)
Philadelphia Union vs CF Montréal Lineups & Team News
The Philadelphia vs Montréal team news could change everything — review it before betting. We’ll update you with predicted and confirmed MLS lineups plus current injury reports.
Philadelphia Union Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2
CF Montréal Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3
Philadelphia Union Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2
CF Montréal Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3
Philadelphia Union Substitutes
- 5Japhet Sery Larsen
- 8Jesus Bueno
- 11Alejandro Bedoya
- 14Jeremy Rafanello
- 16Ben Bender
- 23Ezekiel Alladoh
- 33Quinn Sullivan
- 51Malik Jakupovic
- 76Andrew Rick
CF Montréal Substitutes
- 3Brayan Ceballos
- 5Brandan Craig
- 14Daniel Rios
- 16Wikelman Carmona
- 17Dante Sealy
- 22Victor Loturi
- 23Noah Streit
- 29Olger Escobar
- 31Thomas Gillier
Previous Philadelphia Union Lineups
Previous CF Montréal Lineups
Injuries & Suspensions
Philadelphia Union Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Ryan Richter
CF Montréal Player Stats & Squad
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 30 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 64:23 | 67 |
| 2 | Vancouver | 30 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 63:31 | 55 |
| 3 | Inter Miami | 30 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 73:51 | 55 |
| 4 | NE Revolution | 30 | 16 | 4 | 10 | 49:41 | 52 |
| 5 | St. Louis | 30 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 56:41 | 51 |
| 6 | FC Dallas | 30 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 55:47 | 51 |
| 7 | Chicago Fire | 30 | 14 | 6 | 10 | 52:44 | 48 |
| 8 | SJ Earthquakes | 30 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 52:42 | 48 |
| 9 | Charlotte FC | 30 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 53:45 | 47 |
| 10 | Houston Dynamo | 30 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 41:39 | 47 |
| 11 | Philadelphia | 30 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 61:48 | 46 |
| 12 | Los Angeles FC | 31 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 48:33 | 46 |
| 13 | Seattle Sounders | 30 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 39:37 | 42 |
| 14 | Orlando City | 30 | 12 | 5 | 13 | 58:70 | 41 |
| 15 | LA Galaxy | 31 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 43:52 | 40 |
| 16 | Colorado Rapids | 30 | 11 | 6 | 13 | 41:41 | 39 |
| 17 | FC Cincinnati | 30 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 62:71 | 39 |
| 18 | Real Salt Lake | 30 | 10 | 6 | 14 | 45:48 | 36 |
| 19 | NY Red Bulls | 30 | 10 | 6 | 14 | 39:56 | 36 |
| 20 | Toronto FC | 30 | 8 | 12 | 10 | 46:55 | 36 |
| 21 | Columbus Crew | 30 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 46:47 | 35 |
| 22 | Portland Timbers | 30 | 9 | 7 | 14 | 51:56 | 34 |
| 23 | NYCFC | 30 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 43:41 | 34 |
| 24 | San Diego | 30 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 53:56 | 34 |
| 25 | Minnesota Utd | 30 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 47:55 | 34 |
| 26 | D.C. United | 30 | 7 | 12 | 11 | 38:53 | 33 |
| 27 | Austin FC | 30 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 38:56 | 31 |
| 28 | Atlanta United | 30 | 8 | 6 | 16 | 37:51 | 30 |
| 29 | CF Montréal | 30 | 6 | 7 | 17 | 36:60 | 25 |
| 30 | Sporting KC | 30 | 6 | 4 | 20 | 36:75 | 22 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 15 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 45:12 | 43 |
| 2 | NE Revolution | 15 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 27:16 | 32 |
| 3 | St. Louis | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 34:19 | 31 |
| 4 | Los Angeles FC | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 29:13 | 30 |
| 5 | Colorado Rapids | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 28:15 | 30 |
| 6 | Vancouver | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 35:14 | 29 |
| 7 | Orlando City | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 30:20 | 29 |
| 8 | Charlotte FC | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 29:16 | 28 |
| 9 | Chicago Fire | 15 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 28:19 | 28 |
| 10 | Houston Dynamo | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 19:14 | 28 |
| 11 | FC Cincinnati | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 38:30 | 27 |
| 12 | Real Salt Lake | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 28:21 | 27 |
| 13 | Philadelphia | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 27:16 | 26 |
| 14 | FC Dallas | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 26:20 | 26 |
| 15 | Inter Miami | 15 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 41:26 | 25 |
| 16 | Portland Timbers | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 31:25 | 25 |
| 17 | Seattle Sounders | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 24:21 | 25 |
| 18 | Toronto FC | 16 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 34:32 | 24 |
| 19 | LA Galaxy | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 22:20 | 24 |
| 20 | Columbus Crew | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 22:17 | 23 |
| 21 | San Diego | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 35:27 | 22 |
| 22 | SJ Earthquakes | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 26:23 | 22 |
| 23 | D.C. United | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 20:26 | 20 |
| 24 | Austin FC | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 21:21 | 18 |
| 25 | NY Red Bulls | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 22:29 | 18 |
| 26 | NYCFC | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 27:22 | 17 |
| 27 | CF Montréal | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 19:21 | 17 |
| 28 | Minnesota Utd | 15 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 19:20 | 16 |
| 29 | Atlanta United | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 21:29 | 14 |
| 30 | Sporting KC | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 22:32 | 13 |
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