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27th September CF MONTREAL - FC CINCINNATI

PREVIEW

  • Sun 00:30 Cf Montreal Vs Fc Cincinnati
  • Game for: 1st round of Major League Soccer
  • Last Game: Fc Cincinnati - Cf Montreal: 3-0
  • History of Games: 0-0-2
  • Predicted Score: Cf Montreal 1 - 2 Fc Cincinnati

Standing

PTeamWDLPtsForm
29Cf Montreal561521LLLLLD
15Fc Cincinnati89833DDLLDW

29th (IN MAJOR LEAGUE SOCCER )

  • League : This is the 14th home game this season.
  • Home Record : 3W - 5D - 5L
  • Last Game : Cf Montreal - Columbus Crew: 0-2
  • Next Game : 10 Oct Toronto Fc - Cf Montreal

15th (IN MAJOR LEAGUE SOCCER )

  • League : This is the 14th away game this season.
  • Away Record : 1W - 6D - 6L
  • Last Game : Houston Dynamo Fc - Fc Cincinnati: 2-2
  • Next Game : 11 Oct Atlanta United - Fc Cincinnati

KEY STATS BASED ON LAST 6 GAMES

  • HT GG
    YYNYNN
    Cf Montreal00:30Fc Cincinnati
    YNNNYN

KEY STATS BASED ON ALL GAMES

Team

GAMES

Record

Next Game

HT DRAWCf Montreal141 W - 11 D - 2 L
00:30
Cf Montreal - Fc Cincinnati
X(2.66)

Probable Lineups

( 4-3-3 ) Cf Montreal

Fc Cincinnati ( 3-4-3 )

  • Breza
  • 6.4
  • Petrasso
  • 6.6
  • Craig
  • 6.3
  • Neal
  • 6.5
  • Ceballos
  • 6.2
  • Loturi
  • 6.4
  • Longstaff
  • 6.5
  • Herbers
  • 6.4
  • Sánchez
  • 6.3
  • Owusu
  • 6.9
  • Synchuk
  • 6.6
  • Celentano
  • 6.4
  • Powell
  • 6.2
  • Hagglund
  • 6.4
  • Hadebe
  • 6.4
  • Dem
  • 6.8
  • Nwobodo
  • 6.3
  • Gidi
  • 6.6
  • Valenzuela
  • 6.6
  • Fletcher
  • 6.4
  • Evander
  • 7.7
  • Ramírez
  • 7.0
  • Player Index: how much of this team's football each player accounts for, out of 10. It measures involvement and cover, not performance.

Injuries and Suspensions

Cf MontrealVsFc Cincinnati

PlayerRatingStatus
Wiki Carmona6.80 Out - international duty
Efraín Morales6.56 Out - international duty
Brayan Vera6.45 Out - injured
Samuel Piette6.46 Out - international duty
Noah Streit6.39 Out - international duty
Dani Pereira6.36 Out - international duty
Josh-Duc Nteziryayo- Out - injured
Samsy Keita- Out - international duty
Thomas Gillier6.22 Out - injured
Viktor Radojevic6.17 Out - international duty
Dante Sealy6.20 Out - international duty
Olger Escobar6.11 Out - international duty
Bode Hidalgo6.09 Out - injured
Frankie Amaya6.01 Out - injured
PlayerRatingStatus
Kévin Denkey7.02 Out - international duty
Pavel Bucha6.79 Out - international duty
Ender Echenique6.70 Out - international duty
Miles Robinson6.42 Out - international duty
Andrei Chirila6.36 Out - international duty
  • Rating: season rating out of 10; players without one yet show a dash. ★ marks a player this side particularly relies on.

Team News

  • CF Montreal have ten players away on international duty as gameweek 27 approaches.

  • Philippe Eullaffroy might avoid making wholesale changes, but Matty Longstaff and Brandan Craig are likely to come back.

  • Kevin Denkey, the star striker, is among the five FC Cincinnati players on international duty this weekend.

  • Ender Echenique and Miles Robinson are also unavailable for selection for the visitors.

  • Kristian Fletcher, Alvas Powell, and Teenage Hadebe may all feature in the starting lineup on Sunday.

Odds

Cf Montreal Win: 2.65

DRAW: 3.8

Fc Cincinnati Win: 2.35

Prices are indicative and sourced from a range of bookmakers, and may differ from those of any individual bookmaker.

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Game Analysis

  • There is barely a price between the sides. Fc Cincinnati is the shortest price on a book of 2.65 / 3.8 / 2.35 (1 / X / 2), an implied 39.9%. Across the three outcomes the book reads 35.4% / 24.7% / 39.9% on an overround of 6.6%.

  • In the league table Cf Montreal sit 29th on 21 points (5W 6D 15L) with Fc Cincinnati 15th on 33 points (8W 9D 8L).

  • Cf Montreal read L-L-L-L-L-D across their last 6 in all competitions, most recent first (0W 1D 5L) — a badly out of sorts side.

  • Fc Cincinnati read D-D-L-L-D-W across their last 6 in all competitions, most recent first (1W 3D 2L) — patchy.

  • Head to head the record reads 0-0-2 — Cf Montreal wins, draws, then Fc Cincinnati wins. Their last meeting finished Fc Cincinnati - Cf Montreal: 3-0.

  • Our last-six model flags 1 qualifying strike here. Reading Cf Montreal first, then Fc Cincinnati, out of their last six: HT GG 3 and 2.

  • Cf Montreal team news: CF Montreal have ten players away on international duty as gameweek 27 approaches.

  • Cf Montreal team news: Philippe Eullaffroy might avoid making wholesale changes, but Matty Longstaff and Brandan Craig are likely to come back.

  • Fc Cincinnati team news: Kevin Denkey, the star striker, is among the five FC Cincinnati players on international duty this weekend.

  • Fc Cincinnati team news: Ender Echenique and Miles Robinson are also unavailable for selection for the visitors.

  • Cf Montreal are without 14 — Wiki Carmona (Out - international duty), Efraín Morales (Out - international duty), Brayan Vera (Out - injured), Samuel Piette (Out - international duty), Noah Streit (Out - international duty), Dani Pereira (Out - international duty).

  • Fc Cincinnati are without 5 — Kévin Denkey (Out - international duty), Pavel Bucha (Out - international duty), Ender Echenique (Out - international duty), Miles Robinson (Out - international duty), Andrei Chirila (Out - international duty).

  • Early lineups are in: Cf Montreal set up 4-3-3 against 3-4-3. See the pitch graphic above for the full XI.

  • Cf Montreal lean hardest on Alexis Sánchez (6.3), Fabian Herbers (6.3), Sébastian Breza (6.3) on our Player Index — how much of the side's football each man accounts for, out of 10. It measures involvement and cover, not performance.

  • Wikelman Carmona is out for Cf Montreal — index 6.8, against 9.5 for the best cover we hold at his position. Well covered.

  • Efrain Morales is out for Cf Montreal — index 6.6, against 9.3 for the best cover we hold at his position. Well covered.

  • Brayan Vera is out for Cf Montreal — index 7.8, against 9.3 for the best cover we hold at his position. Well covered.

  • Samuel Piette is out for Cf Montreal — index 9.5, against 8.1 for the best cover we hold at his position. Noticeable.

  • Noah Streit is out for Cf Montreal — index 7.3, against 9.5 for the best cover we hold at his position. Well covered.

  • Thomas Gillier is out for Cf Montreal — index 5.5, against 9.5 for the best cover we hold at his position. Well covered.

  • Viktor Radojevic is out for Cf Montreal — index 6.0, against 9.3 for the best cover we hold at his position. Well covered.

  • Dante Sealy is out for Cf Montreal — index 6.8, against 9.5 for the best cover we hold at his position. Well covered.

  • Fc Cincinnati lean hardest on Evander (8.3), Roman Celentano (8.3), Gerardo Valenzuela (8.3) on our Player Index — how much of the side's football each man accounts for, out of 10. It measures involvement and cover, not performance.

  • Kévin Denkey is out for Fc Cincinnati — index 7.2, against 9.5 for the best cover we hold at his position. Well covered.

  • Pavel Bucha is out for Fc Cincinnati — index 7.2, against 8.7 for the best cover we hold at his position. Well covered.

  • Ender Echenique is out for Fc Cincinnati — index 7.5, against 8.7 for the best cover we hold at his position. Well covered.

  • Miles Robinson is out for Fc Cincinnati — index 7.2, against 9.0 for the best cover we hold at his position. Well covered.

  • Andrei Chirila is out for Fc Cincinnati — index 6.4, against 9.0 for the best cover we hold at his position. Well covered.

  • The projected score for this one is Cf Montreal 1 - 2 Fc Cincinnati, an away win by 1 with 3 goals in it — on the right side of the 2.5 line.

  • The read: With barely anything between them on price, this is one to leave alone in the 1X2 market and attack in the goals or handicap markets instead.

  • This analysis is generated automatically from BTFNews odds, market and statistical data at 08:50 on 26th September 2026. It is information, not advice — always check team news before the off.


Category: Previews

Written by: BTFNews

Date: 06:50 26 Sep, 2026