📊 Form Guide

CF Montreal

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CF Montreal will be looking to improve on their last outing here following the 2-1 MLS defeat in their last game at the hands of Columbus Crew.

In that game, CF Montreal managed 44% possession and 4 shots at goal with 1 of them on target. The scorer for CF Montreal was Prince Osei Owusu (50'). For their opponents, Columbus Crew had 11 attempts at goal with 5 on target. Aziel Jackson (11') and Jacen Russell-Rowe (26') scored for Columbus Crew.

It’s been all too rare in recent times that CF Montreal haven’t conceded. The facts show that CF Montreal have been scored against in 5 of their previous 6 clashes, letting in 9 goals on the way. It will be interesting to find out if that trend can be sustained here.

Charlotte FC

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Charlotte FC will go into the clash following a 2-1 MLS win in the defeat of Nashville in their previous game.

In that match, Charlotte FC had 53% possession and 5 shots on goal with 4 of them on target. For Charlotte FC, the goals were scored by Wilfried Zaha (85') and Idan Toklomati (90'). On the other side, Nashville got 13 attempts on goal with 7 on target. Hany Mukhtar (32') scored for Nashville.

Dean Smith's Charlotte FC have seen their goal attempts be successful a total of 10 times in the course of their most recent six matches. The overall goals that have been scored against them during those same clashes equals 5.

↔️ Head to head

A review of their prior head-to-head meetings stretching back to 14/05/2022 tells us that CF Montreal have won 4 of them & Charlotte FC 1, with the tally of draws standing at 1.

A total of 12 goals were yielded between them in this period, with 8 for Montreal and 4 belonging to Charlotte. The average goals per game has been 2.

The previous league fixture between these sides was MLS match day 47 on 05/10/2024 which ended up with the score at Charlotte FC 2-0 CF Montreal.

In that game, Charlotte FC had 36% possession and 14 attempts on goal with 6 on target. Goals were scored by Karol Świderski (34') and Patrick Agyemang (94').

CF Montreal had 8 attempts on goal with 1 on target.

The referee was Victor Rivas.

ℹ️ Team News: Charlotte FC

Charlotte FC manager Dean Smith has to currently contend with reduced team options. Wilfried Zaha (Thumb injury), Jahlane Forbes (Muscle injury), Nimfasha Berchimas (Foot injury) and Brandon Cambridge (Muscle injury) miss out here.

⚡ Prediction

We’re thinking that Charlotte FC and CF Montreal should both get enough opportunities to score, although it’s hard to separate the two.

Shouldn’t be much in it, and a draw looks quite a realistic result. We therefore think that it’s going to be a very close game with a 1-1 score draw when all is said and done.

Lucas Pereira, 23:15 12/04/2025