Matchday

MLS 2026 · 8 Mar 2026

New York Red Bulls 0–3 CF Montréal

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Feb 2026; the outlined result is what happened.

Expected xG
3.2 – 0.7
Actual xG
0.8 – 2.1
Goals
0 – 3

Footybot made New York Red Bulls favourites at 86%.

CF Montréal won and made the better chances: 2.1 xG to 0.8.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Thomas Gillier, 65.9 in 90′.

Well below it: Ethan Horvath −16.7.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

New York Red Bulls

28 Feb 2026W 1–0v New England Revolution MLS
22 Feb 2026W 2–1at Orlando City SC MLS

CF Montréal

28 Feb 2026L 0–3at Chicago Fire MLS
22 Feb 2026L 0–5at San Diego FC MLS

Head to head

No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.

New York Red Bulls

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Omar Valencia Defender1300–40.7–
Juan Mina Defender29000.1140.1–
Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting Forward6100–37.3–
Emil Forsberg Midfielder90000.0935.7−4.0
Jorge Ruvalcaba Forward9000–35.5–
Justin Che Defender9000–34.5–
Ethan Horvath Goalkeeper9000–32.4−16.7
Adri Mehmeti Midfielder90000.2230.6–
Jahkeele Marshall-Rutty Defender77000.0230.5–
Rafael Mosquera Forward29000.0728.1–
Robert Voloder Defender90000.1528.0–
Roald Mitchell Forward12000.0228.0–
Julian Hall Forward85000.0427.7–
Cade Cowell Forward86000.1321.8–
Andy Rojas Forward1100–20.3–
Matthew Dos Santos Defender6100–15.7–

CF Montréal

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Thomas Gillier Goalkeeper9000–65.9–
Prince Owusu Forward61100.7956.6–
Wikelman Carmona Midfielder81200.6154.0–
Efraín Morales Defender9000–42.6−4.8
Daniel Ríos Forward2900–41.6–
Dagur Dan Þórhallsson Midfielder90000.0440.2–
Matthew Longstaff Midfielder8600–37.3–
Victor Loturi Midfielder9000–36.9–
Brayan Vera Defender9000–36.7–
Noah Streit Midfielder29000.5735.5–
Iván Jaime Midfielder61000.0734.1–
Tomás Avilés Defender6100–33.7–
Luca Petrasso Defender9000–30.4–
Bode Hidalgo Defender2900–30.1–
Olger Escobar Forward1100–27.7–
Samuel Piette Midfielder900–26.8–