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Major League Soccer: Orlando City vs CF Montreal - Betting preview
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Major League Soccer: Orlando City vs CF Montreal – Betting preview

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Ace Football previews the Major League Soccer round 4 match between Orlando City and CF Montreal and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

Orlando City hope to live up to their early billing as the Major League Soccer title favourites this coming Sunday when they welcome CF Montreal over to the Inter&Co Stadium for a round 4 match.

Looking at the Major League Soccer standings, the current difference between the sides is three points and seven places.

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Form: Orlando City vs CF Montreal

Orlando City Form

In their last three matches, Orlando City lost 1-2 against New York Red Bulls, 2-4 against Inter Miami CF and 5-0 against New York City FC. Orlando City claimed a modest two wins in their past six home matches in the Major League Soccer. They also drew one and lost three, scored 11 goals and conceded 12.

CF Montreal Form

CF Montreal collected one win from their last three matches, as San Diego FC won by 5-0. Chicago Fire FC were too strong as well, winning 3-0, before CF Montreal won 0-3 against Red Bull New York. In their last six away matches in the Major League Soccer, CF Montreal won twice, while also recording one draw. They endured three defeats in this run, with a scoreline from these matches saying 13 goals conceded and eight scored.

Betting facts for Orlando City and CF Montreal

Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that Orlando City and CF Montreal played across all tournaments.

  • In 11 of the last 13 Orlando City home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • Orlando City have lost the last 6 matches in a row and the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • Orlando City have lost the last 6 matches in a row in the Major League Soccer and the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 9 of the last 11 Orlando City home matches in the Major League Soccer, the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In the last 6 Orlando City matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 10 of the last 12 CF Montreal away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 9 of the last 11 CF Montreal away matches in the Major League Soccer, the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In the last 4 CF Montreal matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In the last 4 CF Montreal matches in the Major League Soccer, the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • CF Montreal have lost 3 of the last 4 matches while scoring less than 0.5 goals

Players on top: Orlando City vs CF Montreal

Having scored just once lately in the Major League Soccer, Martin Ojeda will be eager to hit the target again, and the upcoming game presents an opportunity to step up. CF Montreal hope Prince Osei Owusu can inflict some damage on their upcoming opponents by adding to his tally of two Major League Soccer goals in his last six Major League Soccer games.

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Full-time result

Orlando City claimed all three points five times in their last 10 home matches across all tournaments, while also drawing one along the way. They endured defeat in four of the games in this run. CF Montreal won three of their last 10 games away, while drawing two and losing five in this series of matches. Orlando City lost their last 6 matches. CF Montreal have not lost to Orlando City in 4 consecutive meetings.

Both teams to score

Surprisingly, Orlando City only scored the first goal of the match in three 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. Both teams have scored in the last 11 consecutive home games Orlando City played. Both teams have been quite terrible at keeping their opponents at bay in recent matches. While Orlando City managed to keep a clean sheet in zero of the last 10 games, CF Montreal kept their opponent from scoring in one of their last 10 matches.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out seven times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Orlando City, who scored an average of 1.3 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals happened in six of the last ten games for CF Montreal, who scored 1.2 times on average in these matches. Amazingly, Orlando City failed to keep a clean sheet in their 20 last matches. CF Montreal’s last 4 matches had more than three goals.