CF Montréal (2-2-1) travel to face off against Seattle Sounders (0-3-2) on Sunday, April 7th. This match will be played at Lumen Field in Seattle, WA. Both CF Montréal and Seattle Sounders will be looking to bounce back from losses in their previous matches. The match is scheduled for 10:30 PM ET.

CF Montréal vs Seattle Sounders

CF Montréal Look To Bounce Back From A Loss

CF Montréal will be looking to bounce back from a tough 1-0 loss to D.C. United SC. This match was played on the road, and CF Montréal went into the match as the +330 underdog. The lone goal of the match fell short of the over/under goal line going into the match, which was 0.5 goals.

On offense, CF Montréal took a total of seven shots, with two being on target. Dominik Yankov and Matías Cóccaro each finished with two total shots, and the club had a total of eight corner kicks.

Jonathan Sirois and the CF Montréal defense had a solid overall performance, despite giving up the one goal. Sirois finished with four saves on D.C. United SC’s six shots on target, and as a defensive unit, they blocked two shots and intercepted eight passes.

CF Montréal is looking to snap a two-match losing streak as they take on the Seattle Sounders on the road. Through five matches, CF Montréal has a record of 2-2-1, which has them in 10th place in the Eastern Conference. This season, all five matches have come as an underdog, with CF Montréal going 2-2-1 in those matches. Following this match, CF Montréal will return home to take on FC Cincinnati on April 13th.

Seattle Sounders Look To Bounce Back From A Loss

The Seattle Sounders will be looking to bounce back from a tough 1-0 loss to the Los Angeles Galaxy. This match was played on their opponent’s pitch, and the Sounders went into the match with a money line payout of +250.

The lone goal of the match was made on the offensive end, surpassing the over/under goal line of 0.5 goals. Overall, the club took 16 shots, with two being on target. Raul Ruidiaz was the leader in total shots, finishing with four.

On the defensive end, the club blocked just six shots compared to intercepting six passes and having six corners kicked against them. Stefan Frei finished with just one save on the Galaxy’s two shots on target.

The Seattle Sounders are looking to snap a two-match losing streak as they host CF Montréal. So far this season, Seattle has yet to win a match, going 0-3-2. They are currently 14th in the Western Conference, just behind the San Jose Earthquakes, who have three points compared to Seattle’s two. The Sounders have yet to win a match on the road, going 0-3-0, but they have picked up two draws at home. After this match, they will travel to take on FC Dallas on April 14th.

CF Montréal Offense Breakdown

Matías Cóccaro has been the top offensive threat for CF Montréal this season, leading the club with three goals, which is also 10th in MLS. He also leads the club in shots on goal, which is 15th in the league. Josef Martínez has been the top playmaker for CF Montréal, as his two assists are 11th in MLS. He also has one goal, which is 64th in the league. Overall, CF Montréal is 9th in MLS in goals per match at 1.6.

Seattle Sounders Offense Breakdown

The Seattle Sounders have struggled to find the back of the net this season, as they are 27th in MLS with 0.8 goals per match. Raúl Ruidíaz has been their top scorer, finding the back of the net twice this season, which is 22nd in MLS. He also leads the team in shots on goal, which is 12th in the league. Overall, the Sounders are 20th in shots on goal and 5th in corner kicks. Their passing percentage of 84.2% is 8th in MLS.

CF Montréal Defense Breakdown

Jonathan Sirois and the CF Montréal defense have had an up-and-down start to the 2024 season. They have given up eight goals over their last five matches, which is right at their average of 1.6 goals allowed per match. However, they have had some success, including a shutout against Orlando City SC, who is last in the league in scoring. They have also given up just one goal to D.C. United SC, who is 13th in scoring. However, they have also given up four goals to the Chicago Fire FC, who is 11th in scoring. Overall, they are 20th in goals allowed, and they are 26th in blocked shots.

Seattle Sounders Defense Breakdown

Heading into their match against CF Montréal, the Seattle Sounders’ defense is allowing 1.4 goals per match, which is 15th in the MLS. Over their last three matches, they have given up five goals (1.7 per match). They are 2nd in the MLS in blocked shots (5.0) and 22nd in interceptions (8.0). They are also 26th in fouls per match (15.0). Andrew Thomas has started three matches this season and has one clean sheet. He is 24th in the MLS with 12 saves.

CF Montréal vs Seattle Sounders Prediction

Looking at how we expect this one to play out, we have the match between CF Montréal and the Seattle Sounders ending in a 1-1 draw. Coming into the match, both clubs are near the bottom of the league in terms of goals scored, with CF Montréal being the better shooting team. Our projections have the Sounders’ Raúl Ruidíaz as the top projected goal scorer for the match, while Josef Martínez has the best odds to score for CF Montréal.

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