CF Montréal vs Nashville SC: the preview

Saturday, October 24 · Stade Saputo MLS 2026

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CF Montréal #15 · 25 pts

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Nashville SC #1 · 67 pts
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CF Montréal hosts the league leader needing to reverse a run of four defeats in six matches and low home efficiency. Nashville SC arrives after securing nine points from nine and maintaining a long unbeaten sequence in the tournament, relying on a solid defensive record on the road to control the match.

Updated on Sunday, October 18, 2026 at

Key facts

  • Nashville SC are unbeaten in 6 games in the competition.

  • CF Montréal have not beaten Nashville SC in 5 games.

  • CF Montréal are winless in 3 games in the competition.

  • Prince-Osei Owusu scored 15 of CF Montréal's 36 goals in the competition.

Current form

CF Montréal struggles to convert points in home fixtures with less than a third of matches won at Stade Saputo, while Nashville SC balances a modest away win rate with sustained momentum.

The odds

CF Montréal 20.8%
Draw 22.8%
Nashville SC 56.4%
CF Montréal 4.4 Draw 4 Nashville SC 1.62

Implied probability, normalised so the three add up to 100.

Where they stand

Group A
Team MP GD Pts
1 Nashville SC 30 +41 67
2 Inter Miami 30 +22 55
3 New England Rev. 30 +8 52
4 Chicago Fire 30 +8 48
5 Charlotte FC 30 +8 47
6 Philadelphia Union 30 +13 46
7 Orlando City 30 -12 41
8 New York Red Bulls 30 -17 36
9 FC Cincinnati 29 -10 36
10 Toronto FC 30 -9 36
11 Columbus Crew 30 -1 35
12 New York City FC 30 +2 34
13 DC United 29 -14 33
14 Atlanta United 30 -14 30
15 CF Montréal 30 -24 25

The difference-makers

CF Montréal. Prince-Osei Owusu sustains the offensive output by scoring nearly half of the team total, leaving CF Montréal with minimal alternative sources should the visiting defense neutralize him.

Nashville SC. Sam Surridge and Hany Mukhtar combine for over half of the visiting output, aligning with a scoring rate that heavily surpasses the home defensive figures.

Playing style

CF MontréalNashville SC
48.7% Possession 53.9%
4.1 Remates al arco 6.5
11.6 Remates totales 15.6
5 Corners 5.4
12.3 Fouls 12.5

Average of the most recent matches with stats available (10 and 10 respectively).

CF Montréal relies on higher shot generation despite low possession, while Nashville SC builds stability on defensive solidity and consistent scoring capacity to dictate the tempo.

When they settle games

CF Montréal 36 goals

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Nashville SC 62 goals

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Nashville SC concentrates scoring output in the final half-hour while CF Montréal concedes frequently across similar stretches, setting up a decisive late interval where the visitors can extend an advantage.

Head to head

Head-to-head record · last 12 matches
1CF Montréal won
4Draws
7Nashville SC won
Goals in the head-to-head7 – 18
Matches12
Last win for CF Montréal06/2023
Last win for Nashville SC07/2026

Latest matchups

23/7/26Major League SoccerNashville SC1–0CF Montréal
4/10/25Major League SoccerCF Montréal1–1Nashville SC
23/3/25Major League SoccerNashville SC3–0CF Montréal
25/5/24Major League SoccerCF Montréal0–0Nashville SC
5/5/24Major League SoccerNashville SC4–1CF Montréal
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21/6/23Major League SoccerCF Montréal1–0Nashville SC
12/3/23Major League SoccerNashville SC2–0CF Montréal
19/5/22Major League SoccerNashville SC2–1CF Montréal
11/9/21Major League SoccerCF Montréal0–1Nashville SC
27/6/21Major League SoccerNashville SC1–1CF Montréal
24/4/21Major League SoccerNashville SC2–2CF Montréal
28/10/20Major League SoccerCF Montréal0–1Nashville SC

Nashville SC holds the upper hand through recent meetings with a clear advantage in victories and goals scored. CF Montréal has failed to secure a win in this matchup over the last five encounters, and that historical weight points directly toward the visitors.

Who scored in these meetings

39 0 · in 12 meetings

Sam Surridge and Hany Mukhtar concentrate the scoring power behind the visitors while maintaining historical efficiency in this fixture, contrasting with a home side heavily dependent on individual resolution.