CF Montreal (6-19-7, 14th in the Eastern Conference) vs. New York City FC (9-12-11, 11th in the Eastern Conference)
, ; Saturday, 2 p.m. EDT
LINE: NYCFC -249, Montreal +575, Draw +376; over/under is 2.5 goals
BOTTOM LINE: CF Montreal plays New York City FC in Eastern Conference play.
NYCFC is 7-10-7 in conference play. NYCFC has a 33-9-3 record in games it scores a pair of goals.
Montreal is 6-15-4 in Eastern Conference games. Montreal is 39-70 in games decided by one goal.
Saturday's game is the second meeting between these teams this season. Montreal won the last meeting 1-0.
TOP PERFORMERS: Nicolas Ezequiel Fernandez Mercau has scored 16 goals with four assists for NYCFC. Luighi has two goals over the last 10 games.
Prince-Osei Owusu has scored 15 goals and added six assists for Montreal. Noah Streit has one assist over the past 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: NYCFC: 12-7-11, averaging 3.3 goals, 13.5 shots on goal and 16.5 corner kicks per game while allowing 3.9 goals per game.
Montreal: 5-17-8, averaging 1.8 goals, 10.2 shots on goal and 14.7 corner kicks per game while allowing 6.0 goals per game.
NOT EXPECTED TO PLAY: NYCFC: Arnau Farnos (injured), Drew Baiera (injured), Kai Trewin (injured), Maxi Moralez (injured).
Montreal: Thomas Clemente Philippe Gillier Correa (injured), Bode Davis (injured), Brayan Andres Ceballos Jimenez (injured), Jalen Neal (injured), Prince-Osei Owusu (injured).
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
