Atlanta United FC vs CF Montreal Prediction, 3/19/2022 MLS Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Guy Bruhn - 3/16/2022

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Game: Atlanta United FC vs CF Montreal

Date: Saturday, March 19, 2022

Location: Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, GA

TV: ESPN+

Odds/Point Spread: Atlanta (-156) Montreal (+320)

Mercedes-Benz Stadium is the site where Romell Quioto and CF Montreal (0-0-3, 14th in Eastern Conference) will take on Atlanta United (2-0-1, 5th in Eastern Conference) on Saturday. The goalkeepers protecting the net are Brad Guzan for Atlanta United and Sebastian Breza for CF Montreal. The odds on this game have Atlanta United coming in at -156 and CFM is at +320. The over/under has been set at 2.5.

Atlanta faced off with Charlotte in their most recent match and took home the win by a score of 2-1. The 5 Stripes tried 17 dribbles in this matchup and were able to convert 9 of the attempts for a percentage of 52.9%. In the passing game, they finished this match with a 86.2% passes received percentage by completing 430 of the 499 passing targets in their last outing.

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Concerning shot accuracy, Atlanta finished the game at a 53.8% rate by putting 7 shots on target of 13 total shots. Atlanta averages 1.67 g/90 (5 total goals) and have earned 4 assists in all competitions for the season.

Josef Martinez is a player who should be able to impact this match for Atlanta United. Martinez has been a starter in 172 contests so far in his pro soccer career while he scores 0.64 goals per 90 mins. The forward from Venezuela has tallied 108 goals in 15,194 professional minutes played. He has 18 assists while tallying 13 yellow cards during his pro soccer career.

Someone else who should impact this game is Marcelino Moreno, the forward who is from Argentina. He has helped a teammate on a goal 16 times so far in his career and he has scored 15 total goals. Moreno has totaled 9,526 mins during 110 career starting assignments and has been given 11 yellow card cautions. He currently averages 0.14 goals per 90 during his pro soccer career.

The guy protecting the net for Atlanta United FC is Brad Guzan. Guzan (131-91-160 record in his career) has totaled 103 clean sheets, which has earned him a 27.0% shutout rate. The keeper born in the United States has faced 1,750 shots tried against him in 381 starting assignments. His goals against per 90 minutes is 1.41 (539 goals given up) and he has earned a save % of 70.1. Guzan has seen the pitch for a total of 34,378 minutes and is sitting with 1,224 saves during his soccer career.

When they last stepped on the pitch, Montreal went home defeated by a final of 4-1 against New York City. CFM earned a 68.4% successful dribble percentage by connecting on 13 out of the 19 dribbles they attempted. They wrapped up this contest by converting 361 out of their 431 passes they tried for a rate of 83.8%. Montreal had 3 shots on goal out of their 13 shots attempted which gave them a 23.1% clip in their last game. Having accumulated 2 goals and 2 assists in all their matches, Montreal is averaging 0.67 goals and 0.67 assists per 90 minutes.

Romell Quioto will be counted on for CF Montreal. The forward from Honduras has totaled 7,429 minutes and he has scored 31 goals. He has accumulated 16 yellow cards so far in his career and has assisted on a goal 24 times. He averages 0.38 goals per 90 minutes and has had a starting assignment in 82 contests so far in his career. Be sure to watch out for Djordje Mihailovic, the midfielder representing the United States. He has scored 11 goals so far in his pro soccer career while assisting on a goal 25 times. Mihailovic has been handed a total of 9 yellow card warnings in 6,932 minutes played (79 starts). His goals per 90 min average so far in his pro soccer career is 0.14.

Sebastian Breza will be looking after the goal for CF Montreal. So far in his career, Breza has allowed 16 goals and has accumulated 27 saves in 11 starts. He has given up 1.45 goals per 90 while holding a mark of 3-2-6. He has a save % of 64.3 and his clean sheet rate is 18.2%. Breza has totaled 2 shutouts while seeing 42 shots tried against him in 990 mins throughout his career.

Who will win tonight's MLS game against the spread?

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Atlanta (-156)

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