Club de Foot Montreal vs Chicago Fire tips and predictions

Tight MLS encounter presents home win value

There are 11 points between these two as sixth place Club de Foot Montreal get set to host 12th place Chicago Fire.

So the feeling here is that Club de Foot Montreal can come through Chicago Fire and the healthy odds-against looks tempting.

Club de Foot Montreal have shown a clean pair of heals to plenty of their rivals in matches leading up to this clash. The hosts have got 5 wins behind them from their last 7 home games. Having less success than expected the travelling side has failed to deliver at times. They've lost 9 of their recent 11 matches on the road.

The home players are finding some form on their own turf. Club de Foot Montreal have scored two or more goals in 5 of their recent 6 home matches.

Men in Red have only scored once in their last 4 games. Doing a deep dive through these stats paints a pretty encouraging picture for the home side - perhaps they don't need to fear Chicago Fire's strikers.

They have done business before. Club de Foot Montreal have won 7 of the last 13 fixtures between the two teams.

It's felt that both sides can get in on the act as they can both be effective in attack. Whatever happens, with the odds-against price on BTTS No, that seems the better option this time around.