Our published tip
Key factors behind our tip
CF Montreal are priced as favourites at 2.37, implying close to a 42% chance of winning this MLS meeting.
Charlotte FC's 2.90 price implies about 34%, but the model's 39% fair probability creates a 12.85% value edge on their win market.
The draw at 4.17 implies roughly 24%, while the model's fair probability of 26% points to a smaller 9.14% edge on that outcome.
Overall the three-way market is fairly tight, with value concentrated on the underdog and draw prices rather than the outright favourite.
Team form
Head-to-head: CF Montreal v Charlotte FC
W/D/L shown from CF Montreal's perspective. Meetings from the seasons in our results dataset.
CF Montreal vs Charlotte FC: pre-match preview
CF Montreal host Charlotte FC in an MLS fixture where the betting market leans toward the home side. Montreal's best price of 2.37 implies roughly a 42% chance of victory, making them the nominal favourites over Charlotte FC, whose 2.90 price points to about a 34% implied probability. The draw sits at 4.17, translating to roughly 24% implied probability. Despite Montreal's shorter odds, our model flags Charlotte FC's win price as the standout value angle, assigning them a 39% fair probability against the market's 34%, a gap worth 12.85% in value terms. The draw also shows a modest edge, with a fair probability near 26% against the 24% implied by the 4.17 price. Together these numbers suggest a competitive match where the raw favourite tag does not fully align with the model's read of the outcome distribution.
Verdict: The model favours backing Charlotte FC at 2.90, citing a 12.85% edge over the implied market probability. This remains an underdog selection against a market-favoured Montreal side, so it carries moderate risk and should be sized with care rather than treated as a high-confidence pick.
How it settled: the tip landed — the match finished 1-2, for a flat-stake return of +1.90 units. Every tip we publish is archived before kick-off and graded against the final score; nothing is edited or deleted afterwards.
Upcoming MLS fixtures
All MLS tips →| Kick-off (UTC) | Match | 1 | X | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Sept 23:00 | Inter Miami CF v San Diego FC | 1.49 | 5.80 | 6.50 |
| 24 Sept 01:30 | Seattle Sounders FC v Real Salt Lake | 2.01 | 3.95 | 3.95 |
| 26 Sept 23:30 | New York Red Bulls v St. Louis City SC | 2.82 | 4.00 | 2.48 |
| 26 Sept 23:30 | Atlanta United FC v New York City FC | 2.35 | 3.75 | 3.23 |
| 26 Sept 23:30 | Philadelphia Union v Orlando City SC | 1.53 | 5.26 | 6.30 |
| 26 Sept 23:30 | CF Montreal v FC Cincinnati | 2.60 | 4.00 | 2.60 |
| 26 Sept 23:30 | Charlotte FC v Chicago Fire | 2.38 | 3.99 | 2.85 |
| 27 Sept 00:30 | Seattle Sounders FC v Minnesota United FC | 2.25 | 3.85 | 3.20 |
Best available 1X2 price per outcome across the bookmakers we track. Click a fixture for its full prediction.
Match FAQ
Our tip was Charlotte FC to win at odds of 2.90.
CF Montreal are the market favourites at 2.37, which implies roughly a 42% chance of winning, compared with Charlotte FC's 2.90 price implying about 34%.
The draw is available at 4.17, implying roughly a 24% probability, and the model rates it as a modest value pick with a 9.14% edge.
According to the model, yes, Charlotte FC's 2.90 price carries a 12.85% edge based on a 39% fair-probability estimate, though they are still priced as underdogs by the market.
The tip won — final score 1-2 (+1.90u at flat stakes).