New York City FC vs CF Montreal Head to Head, Prediction & Match Analysis
Citi Field
Sat 31 Oct 2026 · 18:00 UK
Odds at Kickoff
Home Win
1.42
Draw
5.04
Away Win
6.95
Match Report
Full Time
1 – 1
Match Events ?
New York City FC
CF Montreal
Kevin O'Toole 🟨
23'
29'
🟨 Alexis Sanchez
38'
🟨 Daniel Pereira
Andrés Perea (Nicolás Fernández Mercau) ⚽
41'
47'
🟨 Olger Escobar
Jonathan Shore 🟨
52'
Talles Magno 🟨
55'
73'
🟨 Viktor Radojević
90'
🟨 Fabian Herbers
90+1'
⚽ Daniel Rios
Match Statistics ?
53%
Ball Possession
47%
12
Total Shots
10
4
Shots on Goal
2
3
Corner Kicks
4
17
Fouls
19
3
Yellow Cards
5
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
0
1
Goalkeeper Saves
2
Starting Lineups
New York City FC (4-3-3)
M. Freese
T. Gray
Thiago Martins
J. Sands
K. O'Toole
N. Fernández Mercau
J. Shore
A. Perea
A. Ojeda
Talles Magno
B. Traoré
CF Montreal (4-2-3-1)
S. Keita
D. Bugaj
B. Craig
B. Vera
V. Radojević
S. Piette
D. Pereira
H. Synchuk
O. Escobar
W. Carmona
A. Sánchez
Player Ratings ?
New York City FC
A. PereaM7.7
N. Fernández MercauM7.5
T. GrayD7.3
CF Montreal
D. RíosF8.1
B. CraigD7.2
D. PereiraM7.0
Before Kickoff
Match Prediction
No clear statistical edge
The matchup is mixed. New York City FC edge recent form, attack and defence, CF Montreal edge head-to-head, so the data does not point to one clear overall winner.
Statistical Edge
No clearSlightEdgeStrongV.strong
How They Compare
Recent Form
New York City FC stronger
HomeAway
Attack
New York City FC stronger
HomeAway
Defence
New York City FC stronger
HomeAway
Head-to-Head
CF Montreal stronger
HomeAway
Match Analysis
New York City FC have secured just a single win in their last five home outings, while CF Montreal have recorded no victories across four defeats and one draw during their recent away fixtures. New York City FC have scored in three of their last five home matches but have kept only a solitary clean sheet during that same span. New York City FC carry four out-counts and one doubtful selection, whereas CF Montreal face three confirmed absences alongside two players listed as doubtful. New York City FC rate stronger on form, attack and defence, while CF Montreal rate stronger on head-to-head. CF Montreal won the most recent meeting 1-0 on 25 April 2026, having won 4 of the last 5 encounters to New York City FC's 1, with 0 ending level; the fixture has averaged 1.4 goals per meeting. The overall statistical comparison shows no clear edge between the sides.
Pre-Match Context
Notable Numbers
5
CF Montreal losing run
3/5
One-goal H2H results
1
CF Montreal points from last 5 matches
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Market View
How the betting market has changed its view of this match
New York City FC win
66.5%
Draw
19.6%
CF Montreal win
13.9%
Based on 9 bookmaker(s) · not enough history yet to show movement
Team Comparison
New York City FCCF Montreal

Season Profile
This season
23rd
League Position
29th
32
Games Played
32
1.19
Points/Game
0.78
1.47
Goals/Game
1.12
1.38
Conceded/Game
2.06
11.9
Shots/Game
12.4
4.7
Shots on Target
4.4
Home vs Away Context
New York City FC at home (17 matches) vs CF Montreal away (17 matches)
1.24
Points/Game
0.53
1.76
Goals/Game
1.06
1.41
Conceded/Game
2.59
29%
Win Rate
12%
Recent Form
Last 5 home / away matches

New York City FC
Home form
D
L
L
D
W
1W 2D 2L in last 5 at home
0.8
Goals scored
per match
per match
1.0
Goals conceded
per match
per match
3/5
Scored in
last 5
last 5
1/5
Clean
sheets
sheets
VS

CF Montreal
Away form
L
L
L
D
L
Winless in last 5 away
0.4
Goals scored
per match
per match
2.0
Goals conceded
per match
per match
2/5
Scored in
last 5
last 5
0/5
Clean
sheets
sheets
Head-to-Head History
Last 5 meetings
New York City FC Wins
1
Draws
0
CF Montreal Wins
4
Avg Goals
1.4
CF Montreal1 – 0New York City FC
CF Montreal1 – 0New York City FC
New York City FC0 – 1CF Montreal
CF Montreal2 – 0New York City FC
New York City FC2 – 0CF Montreal
Goals & Scoring Trends
Last 10 matches, any venue
New York City FCvs
CF Montreal

Recent Scoring Profile
1.10
Goals scored / game
0.60
1.30
Goals conceded / game
2.00
5/10
3+ goals in match(Over 2.5)
5/10
6/10
Both Teams Scored
4/10
3/10
Failed to Score
6/10
Market Goal Expectation
2+2+ goals(Over 1.5)
3+3+ goals(Over 2.5)
4+4+ goals(Over 3.5)
BTTSBoth teams score
Market-implied probabilities after removing bookmaker margin. Consensus across up to 6 bookmakers.
5 of New York City FC's 10 matches and 5 of CF Montreal's 10 matches are from last season.
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