San Diego FC begin their inaugural MLS campaign with confidence after a 2–0 win over San Jose Earthquakes in their final friendly, though their 1–0 loss to UNAM Pumas in the CONCACAF Champions League exposed some defensive gaps. Anyhow, we predict a 3-1 home win as Montreal failed to impress in preseason. San Diego's preseason numbers are strong: 2.00 goals scored per match and a solid 1.70 points per game overall, including 33% clean sheets at home. With an expected goals of 1.77, San Diego look capable of creating chances consistently.
CF Montreal, on the other hand, travel to Southern California on the back of a disappointing 2–0 loss to Tampa Bay, highlighting continued defensive concerns. Their preseason and last-season data show issues at the back, conceding 1.60 goals per match overall and keeping 0% clean sheets. Montréal’s attack can be streaky—failing to score in 30% of outings—though their away scoring average of 1.67 suggests they can trouble opponents when given space.
Given aforementioned data, Home Win is our main betting tip for this MLS clash (stronger form + home edge), with additional value on Over 2.5 Goals (both teams high goals-per-game), and BTTS (Montreal often score even when losing).
This MLS match will be played on Sunday 22 February 2026 at 03:30.
What is our San Diego FC vs CF Montreal prediction?
Our prediction for this match: San Diego FC 3 - 1 CF Montreal
San Diego FC vs CF Montreal Betting Tips
- Correct Score: 3-1 @ 1000 Odds
- Both Teams to Score (BTTS): Yes @ -163 Odds
- Over / Under 4.5 Goals: Under 4.5 Goals @ -450 Odds
- Over / Under 3.5 Goals: Over 3.5 Goals @ 125 Odds
- Over / Under 2.5 Goals: Over 2.5 Goals @ -188 Odds
- Over / Under 1.5 Goals: Over 1.5 Goals @ -700 Odds
- Anytime Goalscorer: Anders Dreyer @ -138 Odds
- First Goalscorer: Anders Dreyer @ 300 Odds
- To be Booked: Brayan Vera @ 125 Odds
- Asian Handicap: San Diego FC -1 @ -130 Odds
- European Handicap: CF Montreal +3 @ -450 Odds
- Shots on Target (Home): Over 7.5
- Shots on Target (Away): Over 2.5
- Shots on Target (Total): Over 9.5
- Total Corners: 9 - 11 @ 162 Odds
- Double Chance: 12 @ -500 Odds
- Draw No Bet: San Diego FC to Win @ -550 Odds
- Half Time/Full Time: San Diego FC to Win/San Diego FC to Win @ 125 Odds
- Clean Sheet: San Diego FC - No @ -225 Odds
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View OfferSan Diego FC Team Form and Stats
| Form | Results | Points Per Game |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | wdwwl | 1.70 |
| Home | lwwwl | 1.50 |
| Away | dwwd | 2.00 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 50% | 50% | 50% |
| Average Goals Per Game | 3.30 | 2.83 | 4.00 |
| Scored | 2.00 | 1.50 | 2.75 |
| Conceded | 1.30 | 1.33 | 1.25 |
| BTTS | 60% | 50% | 75% |
| Clean Sheets | 30% | 33% | 25% |
| Failed to Score | 10% | 17% | 0% |
| Expected Goals | 1.77 | 1.95 | 1.51 |
| Expected Goals Against | 1.27 | 1.04 | 1.61 |
CF Montreal Team Form and Stats
| Form | Results | Points Per Game |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | llwdl | 1.00 |
| Home | dwlld | 0.86 |
| Away | dwl | 1.33 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 20% | 14% | 33% |
| Average Goals Per Game | 2.80 | 2.57 | 3.33 |
| Scored | 1.20 | 1.00 | 1.67 |
| Conceded | 1.60 | 1.57 | 1.67 |
| BTTS | 70% | 71% | 67% |
| Clean Sheets | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Failed to Score | 30% | 29% | 33% |
| Expected Goals | 1.37 | 1.35 | 1.42 |
| Expected Goals Against | 1.58 | 1.71 | 1.29 |
San Diego FC vs CF Montreal Head to Head Statistics (H2H)
Previous Match Data between these 2 teams are not available
