CF Montreal seeks first victory of the season, visits Cincinnati

CF Montreal (0-3-1) vs. FC Cincinnati (2-3-0)

Cincinnati; Saturday, 4 p.m. EDT

LINE: FC Cincinnati +137, Montreal +184, Draw +249; over/under is 2.5 goals

BOTTOM LINE: CF Montreal aims for its first win of the season when it visits Cincinnati.

Cincinnati was 4-22-8 overall during the 2021 season while going 1-11-5 at home. Cincinnati averaged 1.1 goals on 3.7 shots on goal per game a season ago.

Montreal went 12-12-10 overall a season ago while going 3-8-6 on the road. Montreal scored 46 goals a season ago while allowing opponents to score 44.

Saturday's game is the first time these teams meet this season.

NOT EXPECTED TO PLAY: Cincinnati: Allan Cruz (injured), John Nelson (injured), Raymon Gaddis (injured).

Montreal: Sunusi Ibrahim (injured), Tomas Giraldo (injured), Mason Toye (injured), Ahmed Hamdi (injured), Bjorn Johnsen (injured), Samuel Piette (injured).

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