| Current League Standings | P | GD | PTS | |
| 1 | New York City FC | 13 | 16 | 26 |
| 2 | Philadelphia Union | 14 | 9 | 25 |
| 3 | New York Red Bulls | 14 | 7 | 23 |
| Current League Standings | P | GD | PTS | |
| 2 | New York Red Bulls | 14 | 7 | 23 |
| 3 | CF Montreal | 14 | 4 | 23 |
| 4 | Houston Dynamo | 14 | 0 | 18 |
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 New York City FC win with a probability of 71.29%. A draw had a probability of 17.2% and a win for CF Montreal had a probability of 11.53%.
The most likely scoreline for a New York City FC win was 2-0 with a probability of 11.43%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (9.71%) and 2-1 (9.53%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (8.1%), while for a CF Montreal win it was 0-1 (3.44%). The actual scoreline of 4-1 was predicted with a 4.4% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that New York City FC would win this match.
| Result | ||
| New York City FC | Draw | CF Montreal |
| 71.29% | 17.17% | 11.53% |
| Both teams to score 51.2% |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
| 61.77% | 38.23% |
| Over 3.5 | Under 3.5 |
| 39.49% | 60.51% |
| New York City FC Goals |
| Over 0.5 | Under 0.5 |
| 90.51% | 9.49% |
| Over 1.5 | Under 1.5 | |
| 68.15% | 31.84% |
| CF Montreal Goals |
| Over 0.5 | Under 0.5 |
| 56.56% | 43.43% |
| Over 1.5 | Under 1.5 | |
| 20.34% | 79.65% |
| Score Analysis |
| New York City FC | Draw | CF Montreal |
| 2-0 @ 11.43% 1-0 @ 9.71% 2-1 @ 9.53% 3-0 @ 8.97% 3-1 @ 7.48% 4-0 @ 5.28% 4-1 @ 4.41% 3-2 @ 3.12% 5-0 @ 2.49% 5-1 @ 2.08% 4-2 @ 1.84% 6-0 @ 0.98% Other @ 3.98% Total : 71.29% | 1-1 @ 8.1% 0-0 @ 4.12% 2-2 @ 3.98% Other @ 0.98% Total : 17.17% | 0-1 @ 3.44% 1-2 @ 3.38% 0-2 @ 1.43% 2-3 @ 1.11% 1-3 @ 0.94% Other @ 1.24% Total : 11.53% |