Laura Rozo
The thrilling MLS is back right on time with matches that give rise to great expectations. Inter Miami CF vs CF Montreal is one of these; it will take place in the framework of the first day and is expected to bring a great show to the soccer fans in the United States.
Inter Miami CF is one of the teams that has made the most noise about its 2023 roster. While CF Montreal, with a lower profile, hopes to repeat their 2022 performance, where they placed second in their conference.
At JefeBet we present our analysis, predictions, and other information on the match between these two North American teams, Inter Miami CF vs CF Montreal, a match full of good soccer.
We encourage you to check out our reviews of BetMGM and Unibet, the odds’ providers for this preview.
Predictions, Odds, and Betting Preview for the Inter Miami CF vs CF Montreal MLS Matchday 1 Game on February 25, 2023
- Where: Lockhart Stadium, Fort Lauderdale, USA
- When: Saturday, February 25, 2023, 7:30 PM ET
- BetMGM Moneyline: Inter Miami (+150) / Tie (+240) / Montreal (+160)
- Unibet Asian Handicap: Inter Miami (AH -0.5, +155) / Montreal (AH +0.5, -186)
- BetMGM Over/Under (2.5): Over (-140) / Under (+100)
- Both teams score from BetMGM: Yes (-165) / No (+115)
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Betting on Inter Miami CF
The team coached by Phil Neville has had big changes and signings for this new season. Among the most talked-about names is that of Josef Martínez, an MLS legend and former Atlanta United striker, who this time opted to wear pink. The departure of Gonzalo Higuaín changed the outlook in attack, although the board generally put together a good squad.
This Inter Miami CF vs CF Montreal clash is a great chance to come in strong and take the first step to a better season than last year, where they finished sixth in the Eastern Conference.
Possible Lineup (4-1-3-2): Drake Callender; DeAndre Yedlin, Sergiy Kryvtsov, Christoper Mcvey, Franco Negri; Gregore; Jean Mota, Corentin Jean, Rodolfo Pizarro; Leonardo Campana, Josef Martínez.
Betting on CF Montreal
The visitors come into this Inter Miami CF vs CF Montreal with the core of the roster that performed extraordinarily well last season, as they complete the roster with eight key players who are still part of the squad.
Furthermore, the addition of winger Aaron Herrera to the squad will be of great help to the club. Besides, one of the team’s important departures is Djordje Mihailovic, a midfielder who left the team for the Eredivisie.
CF Montreal has played several friendlies to get into rhythm and will surely take advantage of this Inter Miami CF vs CF Montreal duel to make their final adjustments in terms of approach. In their last preseason clashes against Tampa Bay and Inter Miami CF, they came out victorious, showing very interesting qualities for 2023.
Possible Lineup (3-4-3): James Pantemis; Joel Waterman, Rudy Camacho, Kamal Miller; Aaron Herrera, Victor Wanyama, Samuel Piette, Lassi Lappalainen; Romell Quioto, Mason Toye, Matko Miljevic.
JefeBet Prediction
For this great clash, we believe that the teams will share the points. Both clubs arrive with important differences in their rosters, and in the friendly match they played on February 15, everything was very even. There are interesting figures on both sides.
What is clear is that the teams are well-matched in attack, and the goals will probably not be long in coming.
Prediction: A 2-2 draw.
