CF Montreal vs Chicago Fire Prediction, 9/16/2023 MLS Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds
Game: CF Montreal vs Chicago Fire
Date: Saturday, September 16, 2023
Location: Stade Saputo in Montreal, QC
TV: Apple TV
Odds/Point Spread: Montreal (-105) Chicago (+270)
The Impact (11-2-14) will go up against the Chicago Fire (8-8-11) at Stade Saputo on Saturday. CFM opens at -105 and the Fire are at +270. The total is set at 2.5. The expected starting goaltenders will be Jonathan Sirois for Montreal and Chris Brady for Chicago.
CF Montreal has compiled 79 SVs and also have earned a SV% of 67.5 so far this year. This team's difference in goals is currently at -12 with the help of 28 goals tallied and 40 goals conceded. On the campaign, this club is averaging 1.30 points per match (35 pts) and sit at 26th in soccer with 16 assists. The Impact are ranked 22nd in the category of expected goals having 30.5, and their xGA are at 36.8. Montreal has 55 yellow cards this year in addition to 2 red cards. Montreal has conceded 40 goals while allowing 1.48 goals per 90, and opponents have 117 SoT against them. They have amassed 10 clean sheets, which has them at a % of 37.0% over the course of the season.
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This year, Chicago has a save percentage of 71.7 (127 SoTA), and also are 21st in soccer with 32 pts. The Fire average 1.19 points per contest while compiling 22 assists and 5 red cards. The Chicago Fire have compiled 32 goals and their xG this season is sitting at 29.2. Chicago has accounted a clean sheet rate of 25.9% over the course of the season and 67 yellow card warnings. The club's goals against per 90 min is currently at 1.56 with 87 saves, and they have accounted for 7 shutouts. Chicago sits at 25th when it comes to goals surrendered with 42, and the squad's difference in goals is -10.
The man who is expected to defend the goal for Montreal will be Jonathan Sirois. His goals against per 90 minutes is 1.45 (77 goals given up) and he has earned a save percentage of .672. Siriois (22-15-16 mark in his career) has 16 clean sheets, which leaves him with a 30.2% clean sheet percentage. Siriois has played a total of 4,770 minutes and has earned 158 saves during his pro soccer career. The goalie from Canada has seen 235 shots tried at him in 53 career starts.
Chris Brady will look after the net for Chicago. During his professional soccer career, Brady has allowed 36 goals and has accounted for 81 saves in 33 starting assignments. He has given up 1.11 goals per 90 mins while holding a record of 11-13-9. He has a save percentage of .704 and his shutout rate is currently at 30.3%. Brady has racked up 10 shutouts while seeing 115 shots tried against him in 2,909 career minutes.
Chinonso Offor is one footballer who could help decide the outcome for Montreal. The forward from Nigeria has 7 goals scored in 3,406 minutes played. Offor has started 31 outings so far in his career and he tallies 0.19 goals per 90 mins. He has accounted for 2 assists while accumulating 1 yellow card so far in his career.
Chicago has an attacker in Kacper Przybylko, who gives opposing coaches headaches. The forward born in Poland has totaled 15,776 mins and has scored 67 goals. He currently averages 0.38 goals per 90 minutes and has had a starting assignment in 173 matches in his pro soccer career. He has totaled 16 yellow cards during his soccer career and has assisted on a goal 24 times.
Who will win tonight's soccer game against the spread?
Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Montreal (-105)
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