Philadelphia Union vs CF Montréal prediction — MLS · Sun 6 Sept · 00:30 UK

MLS · Sun 6 Sept · 00:30 UK
Philadelphia Union 60Draw 22CF Montréal 18
Our call before kickoff
60%
Philadelphia Union to win
Landed
3.2
Goals expected
Full time
Final 2–0
Goal before half-time (before kick-off)
72%
Both teams score (before kick-off)
58%
3+ goals (before kick-off)
62%

How it finished

Philadelphia Union beat CF Montréal 2–0. Bawler's model had Philadelphia Union in front at 60% before kickoff, and that is how it finished. It forecast 3.2 goals; only 2 were scored. Philadelphia Union had 19 shots (8 on target) to CF Montréal's 5 (2), with 51% of the ball against 49%. Expected goals finished 2.9 to 1.2.

Philadelphia…Full-time statsCF Montréal
51%Possession49%
2.9Expected goals (xG)1.2
19Shots5
8Shots on target2
16Shots inside box4
8Big chances1
6Corners1
2Saves6
15Fouls8
0Offsides3
4Yellow cards4
What we publishedBeforeAfter
Our callPhiladelphia Union to win 60%Philadelphia Union won (60% called)
Total goals3.22
Both teams to score58%No
Graded pickOver 1.5 goals 83%Landed

Published before kickoff and settled afterwards — misses included. Every call is time-stamped to the Bitcoin blockchain before the match so it cannot be edited later.

What we expected

What we expected before kickoff.

Philadelphia UnionCF Montréal
2.1
Goals+1.0
1.1
17.0
Shots+6.3
10.7
5.5
On target+0.2
5.7
6.4
Corners+1.0
5.4
Philadelphia UnionCF Montréal
0.6
Goals+0.2
0.4
7.6
Shots+3.2
4.4
2.5
On target+0.1
2.4
3.0
Corners+0.5
2.5
Philadelphia UnionCF Montréal
1.5
Goals+0.8
0.7
9.4
Shots+3.1
6.3
3.0
On target+0.4
3.4
3.4
Corners+0.5
2.8

Each row is drawn on one scale, so a bar means the same length on both sides. Second-half goals are our full-match forecast minus our first half.

Our numbers, most likely first

What we published for this match, strongest first — our three strongest above the line.

MarketProbability
Philadelphia Union to score88%
Over 1.5 goals83%
CF Montréal to score66%
Over 2.5 goals62%

First half — what we expected

Philadelphia Union
56%
to score before half-time
CF Montréal
38%
to score before half-time

Chance of at least one goal before half-time: 72%

Philadelphia UnionCF Montréal
7.61st-half shots4.4
2.51st-half shots on target2.4
3.01st-half corners2.5

First-half chances

59%Chance of 7+ shots20%
37%Chance of 9+ shots<10%
89%Chance of 1+ shots on target88%
44%Chance of 3+ shots on target41%
75%Chance of 2+ corners66%
35%Chance of 4+ corners26%

How the match splits

1st half2nd half
Shots · Philadelphia Union7.69.4
Shots · CF Montréal4.46.3
Shots on target · Philadelphia Union2.53.0
Shots on target · CF Montréal2.43.4
Corners · Philadelphia Union3.03.4
Corners · CF Montréal2.52.8
How to read this

First-half numbers are our full-match forecast split by how much of each side's shooting and corners usually comes before the break. The small bars under each number are that side's most recent first halves (up to six).

Model inputs

Expected goals gap (home minus away)+1.0 / match
Head-to-head, last 5Philadelphia Union 4 · Draws 0 · CF Montréal 1
CF Montréal in their league tableBottom quarter

Head to head

Apr 2026CF Montréal 1–2 Philadelphia Union
Jul 2025Philadelphia Union 2–1 CF Montréal
May 2025CF Montréal 1–2 Philadelphia Union
Aug 2024Philadelphia Union 2–0 CF Montréal
Jun 2024CF Montréal 4–2 Philadelphia Union
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Common questions

Who won Philadelphia Union vs CF Montréal?

Philadelphia Union beat CF Montréal 2–0. Bawler's model had Philadelphia Union in front at 60% before kickoff, and that is how it finished. It forecast 3.2 goals; only 2 were scored. Philadelphia Union had 19 shots (8 on target) to CF Montréal's 5 (2), with 51% of the ball against 49%. Expected goals finished 2.9 to 1.2.

What was the final score in Philadelphia Union vs CF Montréal?

Philadelphia Union 2–0 CF Montréal, played on 06 Sept 2026 in the USA: MLS. Bawler's model had gone into it with Philadelphia Union 60%, the draw 22% and CF Montréal 18%.

What were the stats in Philadelphia Union vs CF Montréal?

Full-time: Possession 51%–49%, Expected goals (xG) 2.9–1.2, Shots 19–5, Shots on target 8–2, Shots inside box 16–4, Big chances 8–1, Corners 6–1, Saves 2–6, Fouls 15–8, Offsides 0–3, Yellow cards 4–4.

Did both teams score in Philadelphia Union vs CF Montréal?

No. It finished 2–0, so CF Montréal failed to score. Bawler's model had put both teams scoring at 58% before kickoff.

Was Bawler's prediction for Philadelphia Union vs CF Montréal right?

Every call is published before kickoff and graded afterwards, misses included. On this match: Our call — we said Philadelphia Union to win 60%, it finished Philadelphia Union won (60% called); Total goals — we said 3.2, it finished 2; Both teams to score — we said 58%, it finished No; Graded pick — we said Over 1.5 goals 83%, it finished Landed.

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