CF Montreal vs DC United Prediction, Preview, Team News and More | MLS 2024
The 2024 edition of MLS returns to the fold with another set of matches this weekend as CF Montreal lock horns with DC United in an important encounter at the Saputo Stadium on Wednesday. Both teams can pack a punch on their day and will be determined to win this game.
CF Montreal are in 13th place in the MLS Eastern Conference standings and have not been at their best this season. The hosts played out a 0-0 stalemate against Nashville SC in their previous game and will need to take it up a notch this week.
DC United, on the other hand, are in ninth place in the league table and have been inconsistent over the past year. The away side played out a 1-1 draw against Chicago Fire last week and will aim to register a positive result this week.
CF Montreal vs DC United Head-to-Head
DC United have a slight edge over CF Montreal and have won 11 out of the 30 matches between the two teams. CF Montreal have managed 10 victories against DC United and will look to level the scales this week.
CF Montreal form guide: D-L-L-L-L
DC United form guide: D-L-L-W-D
CF Montreal vs DC United Team News
CF Montreal
Mason Toye, Nathan-Dylan Saliba, and Raheem Edwards are injured and will not play a part in this fixture. Lassi Lappalainen and Kwadwo Opoku have made progress with their recoveries but are unlikely to be risked in this match.
Injured: Mason Toye, Nathan-Dylan Saliba, Raheem Edwards, Josef Martinez, Matias Coccaro
Doubtful: Lassi Lappalainen, Kwadwo Opoku
Suspended: None
DC United
Martin Rodriguez, Connor Antley, and Russell Canouse are injured and have been ruled out of this fixture. Tyler Miller has made progress with his recovery but might not feature in this game.
Injured: Martin Rodriguez, Connor Antley, Russell Canouse
Doubtful: Tyler Miller
Suspended: None
CF Montreal vs DC United Predicted XI
CF Montreal Predicted XI (3-4-3): Sirois; Campbell, Waterman, Alvarez; Ruan, Choiniere, Piette, Sosa; Duke, Yankov, Ibrahim
DC United Predicted XI (3-4-3): Bono; Bartlett, Birnbaum, McVey; Herrera, Klich, Pirani, Dajome; Fletcher, Benteke, Ku-DiPietro
CF Montreal vs DC United Prediction
DC United have shown marked improvement since the turn of the year and have a point to prove going into this game. Christian Benteke can be lethal on his day and will look to add to his goal tally in this fixture.
CF Montreal have struggled this season and have several issues to address this week. DC United are the better team and should be able to win this game.
Prediction: CF Montreal 1-3 DC United