CF Montreal vs FC Cincinnati: result 3-1 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 27Kick-off on September 26, 2026 at 11:30 PM (UTC)Stade Saputo, Montreal, Quebec
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What was the result of CF Montreal vs FC Cincinnati?
CF Montreal won 3-1 on September 26, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 25′D. RíosCF Montreal
- 64′T. BarlowFC Cincinnati
- 72′P. OwusuCF Montreal (pen.)
- 75′P. OwusuCF Montreal
What had the model predicted before the match?
Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a FC Cincinnati win at 42%: prediction missed. Most likely score announced: 1-1. Actual score: 3-1.
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Official lineup for CF Montreal vs FC Cincinnati
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
CF Montreal
3-4-1-2- 9P. Owusu
- 14D. Ríos
- 10A. Sánchez
- 13L. Petrasso
- 22V. Loturi
- 8M. Longstaff
- 27D. Bugaj
- 2J. Neal
- 5B. Craig
- 3B. Ceballos
- 1S. Breza
FC Cincinnati
3-5-2- 99A. Jabbari
- 16T. Barlow
- 29Bryan Josías Ramírez León
- 5O. Nwobodo
- 10Evander
- 22G. Valenzuela
- 17K. Mboma Dem
- 15T. Hadebe
- 4N. Hagglund
- 11S. Gidi
- 18R. Celentano
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, CF Montreal have 3 wins, 5 draws and 7 defeats; FC Cincinnati have 7, 4 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 19, 2026 | Columbus Crew(home) | 0-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 16, 2026 | Vancouver Whitecaps(home) | 2-1 | Canadian Championship |
| Sep 13, 2026 | Colorado Rapids(away) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 9, 2026 | Charlotte(home) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 5, 2026 | Philadelphia Union(away) | 0-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 20, 2026 | Houston Dynamo(away) | 2-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 12, 2026 | Charlotte(home) | 3-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 9, 2026 | Philadelphia Union(away) | 0-5 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 30, 2026 | Nashville SC(away) | 0-4 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 22, 2026 | Seattle Sounders(home) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 CF Montreal win, 0 draws, 5 FC Cincinnati wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 22, 2026 | FC Cincinnati 4-3 CF Montreal | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 18, 2025 | FC Cincinnati 3-0 CF Montreal | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 25, 2025 | CF Montreal 1-3 FC Cincinnati | Major League Soccer |
| Jan 24, 2025 | FC Cincinnati 1-0 CF Montreal | Friendlies Clubs |
| Aug 31, 2024 | FC Cincinnati 4-1 CF Montreal | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 13, 2024 | CF Montreal 2-1 FC Cincinnati | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: FC Cincinnati vs CF Montreal on Mar 22, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
CF Montreal score 0.9 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; FC Cincinnati score 2.2 and concede 2.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CF Montreal | 0.9 | 1.7 | 1 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
| FC Cincinnati | 2.2 | 2.0 | 1 | 12/15 | 12/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
CF Montreal sit 15th in Major League Soccer (24 points from 27 matches) and FC Cincinnati sit 10th (33 points from 26 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | FC Cincinnati | 26 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 55 | 64 | 33 |
| 15 | CF Montreal | 27 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 34 | 54 | 24 |
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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
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