CF Montréal vs Nashville SC preview: October 24, 2026

CF Montréal (6-7-17 W-D-L, 25 pts, 15th) host Nashville SC (20-7-3 W-D-L, 67 pts, 1st) at Stade Saputo, Montreal on October 24, 2026 in the 2026 MLS.

Preview · Kickoff October 24, 2026 at 1:30 PM ET · Statistics through October 17, 2026 · Updated October 20, 2026 at 8:21 AM ET · After the match, this page shows the final result and match statistics

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How do CF Montréal and Nashville SC compare heading into their match?

  • CF Montréal are 15th in the Eastern Conference with 25 points from 30 matches (6-7-17 W-D-L); Nashville SC are 1st in the Eastern Conference with 67 points from 30 matches (20-7-3 W-D-L).
  • CF Montréal score 1.2 (1st fewest of 30) and concede 2 (4th most) per match. Nashville SC score 2.1 (2nd most of 30) and concede 0.8 (1st fewest) per match.
  • Expected goals per match: CF Montréal 1.3 for and 1.6 against; Nashville SC 1.6 for and 1.2 against.
  • CF Montréal at home: 4-5-6 W-D-L in 15 (1.3 scored, 1.4 conceded per match). Nashville SC away: 6-6-3 W-D-L in 15 (1.3 scored, 0.7 conceded).
  • Last 5 MLS matches: CF Montréal 1-1-3 W-D-L, Nashville SC 4-1-0 W-D-L.
  • Both teams scored in 16 of 30 (53%) CF Montréal matches and 14 of 30 (47%) Nashville SC matches; 3 or more goals in 19 of 30 (63%) and 18 of 30 (60%).
  • 3 earlier stored meetings: CF Montréal 0, Nashville SC 2, draws 1.

MLS matches this season only (CF Montréal 30, Nashville SC 30); ranks are among 30 clubs, 1st = the most. These are records so far, not a prediction.

Records

CF Montréal and Nashville SC: 2026 MLS records
TeamRecord (2026)Last 5Away (2026)Home (2026)
CF Montréal6-7-171-1-3 (1-1.8)2-2-11 (1.1-2.6)4-5-6 (1.3-1.4)
Nashville SC20-7-34-1-0 (2.8-0.4)6-6-3 (1.3-0.7)14-1-0 (3-0.8)

Record, Away and Home cover the complete 2026 MLS season. Last 5 is the 5 most recent 2026 MLS matches. In parentheses: goals for and against per match. Records read wins, draws, then losses (W-D-L).

What matters in this match

CF Montréal attack against Nashville SC defense

CF Montréal attack and Nashville SC defense, 2026 MLS per match
CF Montréal forNashville SC against
Goals per match1.2 (29th)0.8 (30th)
Expected goals (xG) per match1.3 (24th)1.2 (27th)
Shots per match12.8 (18th)10.8 (28th)
Shots on target per match4.7 (19th)3.5 (29th)
Big chances per match1.8 (28th)1.9 (25th)
Shots inside the box per match7.6 (28th)7.1 (28th)
Corners per match4.9 (18th)3.9 (26th)

Nashville SC attack against CF Montréal defense

Nashville SC attack and CF Montréal defense, 2026 MLS per match
Nashville SC forCF Montréal against
Goals per match2.1 (2nd)2 (4th)
Expected goals (xG) per match1.6 (10th)1.6 (7th)
Shots per match12.8 (18th)13.6 (11th)
Shots on target per match5.3 (7th)4.8 (17th)
Big chances per match2.6 (13th)2.9 (6th)
Shots inside the box per match8.4 (16th)9.1 (10th)
Corners per match5.2 (10th)4.8 (18th)
  • CF Montréal have the 2nd fewest goals per match (1.2) and Nashville SC concede the 1st fewest (0.8).
  • Nashville SC have the 2nd most goals per match (2.1) and CF Montréal concede the 4th most (2).

Each club’s attacking figures beside what the other club has conceded per match. Rank 1st = the most in the competition, for chances created and for chances allowed alike.

Home and away

CF Montréal and Nashville SC: the splits for this venue, 2026 MLS
CF Montréal, home matchesNashville SC, away matches
Matches1515
Record4-5-6 W-D-L6-6-3 W-D-L
Goals scored per match1.31.3
Goals conceded per match1.40.7
Clean sheets3 of 15 (20%)7 of 15 (47%)
Failed to score5 of 15 (33%)5 of 15 (33%)
Both teams scored8 of 15 (53%)6 of 15 (40%)
2 or more match goals12 of 15 (80%)8 of 15 (53%)
3 or more match goals8 of 15 (53%)6 of 15 (40%)

Scoring patterns

CF Montréal and Nashville SC: how their MLS matches went
CF MontréalNashville SC
Clean sheets4 of 30 (13%)14 of 30 (47%)
Failed to score11 of 30 (37%)5 of 30 (17%)
Both teams scored16 of 30 (53%)14 of 30 (47%)
2 or more match goals25 of 30 (83%)21 of 30 (70%)
3 or more match goals19 of 30 (63%)18 of 30 (60%)
4 or more match goals10 of 30 (33%)13 of 30 (43%)
Goals per match, 1st half0.6 for, 0.8 against (28 matches)1.0 for, 0.3 against (29 matches)
Goals per match, 2nd half0.5 for, 1.3 against (28 matches)1.2 for, 0.5 against (29 matches)

Counts from stored final scores and half-time scores, with the number of matches. Match goals are both clubs’ goals.

Full team comparison

CF Montréal and Nashville SC, 2026 MLS
Per matchCF MontréalNashville SC
Expected goals (xG)1.3 (24th)1.6 (10th)
Expected goals (xG), opponents1.6 (7th)1.2 (27th)
Shots12.8 (18th)12.8 (18th)
Shots, opponents13.6 (11th)10.8 (28th)
Shots on target4.7 (19th)5.3 (7th)
Shots on target, opponents4.8 (17th)3.5 (29th)
Big chances1.8 (28th)2.6 (13th)
Big chances, opponents2.9 (6th)1.9 (25th)
Possession %48.2 (20th)53.9 (7th)
Passes428.5 (23rd)486.6 (10th)
Passes, opponents473.3 (11th)416.3 (27th)
Corners4.9 (18th)5.2 (10th)
Corners, opponents4.8 (18th)3.9 (26th)
Fouls12.7 (8th)11.9 (15th)
Fouls, opponents11.9 (15th)9.9 (29th)
Yellow cards2.1 (9th)1.6 (26th)
Yellow cards, opponents1.8 (20th)1.4 (30th)
Shots inside the box7.6 (28th)8.4 (16th)
Shots inside the box, opponents9.1 (10th)7.1 (28th)
Shots outside the box5.1 (6th)4 (19th)
Shots outside the box, opponents4.5 (15th)4.0 (23rd)
Big chances missed1.1 (28th)1.3 (22nd)
Big chances missed, opponents1.5 (14th)1.5 (15th)
Offsides2.4 (2nd)2.2 (6th)
Offsides, opponents1.4 (21st)1 (30th)
Pass accuracy %82.6 (23rd)87.4 (5th)
Pass accuracy %, opponents85.3 (11th)82.4 (23rd)
Long balls51.5 (4th)47.9 (13th)
Long balls, opponents47.9 (8th)43.7 (22nd)
Long balls completed24.4 (10th)26.3 (4th)
Long balls completed, opponents23 (14th)19.8 (28th)
Crosses18.0 (7th)14.8 (22nd)
Crosses, opponents14.9 (22nd)14.3 (24th)
Crosses completed4.8 (5th)4.0 (14th)
Crosses completed, opponents3.6 (22nd)3.5 (25th)
Dribbles completed6.1 (18th)6.4 (12th)
Dribbles completed, opponents6.0 (14th)5.5 (21st)
Tackles13.9 (24th)15.0 (14th)
Tackles, opponents15 (11th)13.7 (22nd)
Interceptions9.9 (7th)7.2 (30th)
Interceptions, opponents7.8 (27th)7.7 (28th)
Clearances20.2 (24th)20.8 (20th)
Clearances, opponents22.9 (7th)21.1 (15th)
Ground duels won31.2 (21st)31.0 (23rd)
Ground duels won, opponents33.0 (10th)30.1 (23rd)
Aerial duels won9.2 (21st)9.3 (20th)
Aerial duels won, opponents10.1 (15th)9.2 (20th)
Big saves0.8 (15th)0.6 (29th)
Big saves, opponents0.9 (16th)0.8 (22nd)

"Opponents" rows are what each club’s opponents recorded against it. Averages over the matches that publish each statistic; rank among 30 clubs.

Recent results, all stored competitions

CF Montréal

Nashville SC

Head-to-head

Most recent earlier meetings
DateSeasonScore
Jul 22, 20262026CF Montréal 0-1 Nashville SC (at Nashville SC)
Oct 4, 20252025CF Montréal 1-1 Nashville SC (at CF Montréal)
Mar 22, 20252025CF Montréal 0-3 Nashville SC (at Nashville SC)

Full CF Montréal vs Nashville SC head-to-head.

Players to research

CF Montréal: players with a StatsNext page
PlayerPosApps2026 totalsLast 5Prop research
Prince Owusuforward2513 G, 6 A, 63 SH0 G, 15 SHShots, shots on target, goals, assists
Daniel Ríosforward235 G, 0 A, 22 SH2 G, 5 SHShots on target, goals
Dante Sealyforward240 G, 2 A, 35 SH0 G, 7 SHShots, shots on target
Wikelman Carmonamidfielder204 G, 2 A, 28 SH0 G, 3 SHShots
Matthew Longstaffmidfielder272 G, 3 A, 31 SH0 G, 5 SHShots, assists
Luca Petrassodefender250 G, 3 A, 9 SH0 G, 3 SHAssists
Nashville SC: players with a StatsNext page
PlayerPosApps2026 totalsLast 5Prop research
Sam Surridgeforward2317 G, 0 A, 59 SH4 G, 19 SHShots, shots on target, goals
Cristian Espinozaforward254 G, 11 A, 33 SH1 G, 9 SHShots, shots on target, assists
Warren Madrigalforward176 G, 2 A, 25 SH1 G, 3 SHShots, shots on target, goals
Hany Mukhtarmidfielder2914 G, 7 A, 90 SH4 G, 20 SHShots, shots on target, goals, assists
Shakur Mohammedmidfielder194 G, 1 A, 14 SH1 G, 4 SHNo prop page
Andy Nájardefender263 G, 6 A, 13 SH1 G, 4 SHAssists

Players with a StatsNext page, the leading goal contributors by position. Appearances and totals are this MLS season; last 5 is the player's last five stored appearances. Prop research links open the player's StatsNext prop pages: how often statistical thresholds were reached, never sportsbook lines or prices. No prop page means too few appearances with the statistic at a typical market level so far; the player page still has every stored statistic.

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