CF Montreal (3-6-3, 11th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Toronto FC (6-6-1, sixth in the Eastern Conference)
Toronto; Saturday, 7:30 p.m. EDT
BETMGM SPORTSBOOK: LINE Toronto FC -116, Montreal +296, Draw +260; over/under is 2.5 goals
BOTTOM LINE: CF Montreal will try to end a three-game losing streak when it takes on Toronto.
Toronto is 5-3-1 against Eastern Conference opponents. Toronto is seventh in the Eastern Conference with 59 shots on goal, averaging 4.5 per game.
Montreal is 2-4-3 against conference opponents. Matias Coccaro leads the fifth-ranked scoring team in the Eastern Conference with three goals. Montreal has scored 16.
Saturday's game is the first time these teams square off this season.
TOP PERFORMERS: Prince-Osei Owusu has five goals for Toronto. Federico Bernardeschi has scored three goals over the past 10 games.
Coccaro has scored three goals and added one assist for Montreal. Josef Martinez has one goal and three assists over the past 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Toronto: 4-6-0, averaging 1.4 goals, 5.1 shots on goal and 4.5 corner kicks per game while allowing 1.9 goals per game.
Montreal: 2-6-2, averaging 1.4 goals, 3.5 shots on goal and 4.0 corner kicks per game while allowing 2.5 goals per game.
NOT EXPECTED TO PLAY: Toronto: Jahkeele Marshall-Rutty (injured), Brandon Servania (injured), Shane O'Neill (injured), Jonathan Osorio (injured).
Montreal: Grayson Doody (injured), Ousman Jabang (injured), Nathan-Dylan Saliba (injured), Kwadwo Opoku (injured), Matias Coccaro (injured), Raheem Edwards (injured), Lassi Lappalainen (injured), Josef Martinez (injured).
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
The Associated Press
