We said: CF Montreal 2-0 Real Salt Lake
Despite their defeat in midweek, Montreal still did a lot of things well, and we expect them to return to form at home, where they have been incredibly potent in the final third, the opposite of RSL, who look uncomfortable and passive on the road.
Read more.Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a CF Montreal win with a probability of 62.39%. A draw had a probability of 21.3% and a win for Real Salt Lake had a probability of 16.35%.
The most likely scoreline for a CF Montreal win was 1-0 with a probability of 11.4%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (11.15%) and 2-1 (9.88%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (10.1%), while for a Real Salt Lake win it was 0-1 (5.17%). The actual scoreline of 1-2 was predicted with a 4.5% likelihood.