CF Montreal vs San Jose Earthquakes Prediction and Betting Tips | 28th September 2024
The 2024 edition of MLS is back in action with another round of matches this weekend as CF Montreal take on San Jose Earthquakes in an important clash at the Saputo Stadium on Saturday. Both teams have been inconsistent this year and will want to win this game.
CF Montreal vs San Jose Earthquakes Preview
CF Montreal are in 10th place in the MLS Eastern Conference standings and have been inconsistent over the past year. The home side eased past Chicago Fire by a 2-0 scoreline last week and will be confident ahead of this fixture.
San Jose Earthquakes, on the other hand, are rooted to the bottom of the league table and have struggled so far this season. The Earthquakes slumped to a 2-1 defeat at the hands of St. Louis City in their previous game and will need to bounce back this weekend.
CF Montreal vs San Jose Earthquakes Head-to-Head and Key Numbers
- CF Montreal have a good recent record against San Jose Earthquakes and have won six out of the last 10 matches played between the two teams, as opposed to San Jose Earthquakes' two victories.
- CF Montreal have won four of their last six matches at home in all competitions and have suffered only two defeats in their last 12 such games in a run dating back to May this year.
- CF Montreal have won all their five matches at home against San Jose Earthquakes in MLS and have managed to score a total of 11 goals in these games.
- San Jose Earthquakes have suffered a total of 22 defeats in MLS this year - their second-highest number of defeats in a single campaign since the turn of the century.
CF Montreal vs San Jose Earthquakes Prediction
CF Montreal have come into their own this season and have a point to prove going into this game. Josef Martinez is a seasoned campaigner in MLS and will need to bring his experience to the fore in this match.
San Jose Earthquakes have been in abysmal form this year and are in desperate need of a shot in the arm. CF Montreal are the better team and should be able to win this game.
Prediction: CF Montreal 3-1 San Jose Earthquakes
CF Montreal vs San Jose Earthquakes Betting Tips
Tip 1: Result - CF Montreal to win
Tip 2: Game to have over 2.5 goals - Yes
Tip 3: San Jose Earthquakes to score first - Yes
Tip 4: Josef Martinez to score - Yes