Major League Soccer: Nashville SC vs CF Montreal – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Major League Soccer round 16 match between Nashville SC and CF Montreal and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.

When CF Montreal come to Geodis Park for the Major League Soccer match this coming Thursday, Nashville SC will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.

Nashville SC enjoy the view from the top of the table with 36 points after 15 matches. CF Montreal find themselves positioned as number 11 in the Major League Soccer with 15 points following 15 rounds.

Team form: Nashville SC vs CF Montreal

Nashville SC Form

Nashville SC swept all aside in their last three matches and started off by winning 3-2 against Los Angeles FC. They went on to defeat New York City FC 2-1 and made it three on the spin against Atlanta United in a 1-0 victory. Nashville SC showed little mercy in their past six matches at the Geodis Park, of which they won five and drew once. Going undefeated, they hit the target 17 times, while letting in seven themselves.

CF Montreal Form

CF Montreal claimed just one win from the last six away games in the Major League Soccer. They also drew one and were defeated four times, as they were outscored by 16 goals to 12.

Betting stats for Nashville SC and CF Montreal

Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Nashville SC and CF Montreal. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.

Players in form: Nashville SC vs CF Montreal

When looking for in-form players to find the target, there are some interesting names popping up in both teams. Hany Mukhtar brings great form to the table, as he is now on three goals in six games. Surely, Nashville SC will start him against CF Montreal, who also have some appealing names to consider. Not least Prince Osei Owusu, who notched up three goals in his past six games.

Betting markets: Nashville SC vs CF Montreal

Full-time result

Nashville SC won six of the previous 10 home matches across all tournaments, while drawing three and losing one as well. CF Montreal won two from a possible 10 away from home, as they also drew one and lost seven in this run. Nashville SC won their last seven matches on the trot. Nashville SC are a tough nut to crack currently, with no less than 9 matches without defeat. Nashville SC have not lost to CF Montreal in 4 consecutive meetings.

Both teams to score

Nashville SC scored the first goal in six out of their last ten games. Curiously, CF Montreal only scored the opening goal of the match in three of the last ten away games. Nashville SC managed to open the scoreline in no less than six of their previous 10 games. Their opponent from CF Montreal performed a similar feat as they scored the opener in six of their last 10 games. Nashville SC have scored in 6 consecutive home meetings with CF Montreal.

Total goals

Nashville SC saw over 2.5 goals in five of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.7 goals during this run. Of the last ten games for CF Montreal, six had more than 2.5 goals, while they managed to score an average of 1.5 times goals per game.