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New England Revolution 3–0 CF Montréal · Major League Soccer

3–0Full-time analysis

This page describes the completed match context. The result is not presented as a prior forecast.

Match at a glance

New England Revolution won 3–0.

Shots
918
Shots on target
64
Expected goals
1.771.09
Possession
36%64%

Full time

What the match recorded

New England Revolution beat CF Montreal 3–0. Recorded in this match (New England Revolution – CF Montreal): shots 9–18, shots on target 6–4, expected goals 1.77–1.09, possession 36%–64%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

Pre-match record

What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.

CF Montreal's recent record differs from the season

weak

CF Montreal's last-five goals scored average is above their season average.

1.4 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season1.17 goals/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Goals for1.4 goals/match1.17 goals/match1.45 goals/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

Both teams have elevated fouls records

moderate

Each team's season fouls average is above the competition baseline.

14.6 fouls/matchFoulsNew England Revolution · CF Montreal13.8 fouls/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Both team averages are compared with the same competition baseline.

Window: season

MetricNew England RevolutionCF MontrealBaseline
Fouls14.6 fouls/match13.8 fouls/match12 fouls/match

Caveat: A shared historical pattern is descriptive and may not repeat in one fixture.

New England Revolution show a distinct attacking-volume record

weak

New England Revolution's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit below their competition baselines.

8.2 shots/match ▲ShotsNew England Revolution · CF Montreal11.7 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Team shot volume is paired with the opponent's recorded shot allowance.

Window: season

MetricNew England RevolutionCF MontrealBaseline
Shots8.2 shots/match11.7 shots/match12 shots/match
Shots against14 shots/match13 shots/match12.3 shots/match

Caveat: Shot volume describes activity; it does not establish finishing quality or a match outcome.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots9 shots18 shotsNew England Revolution 9 shots, CF Montréal 18 shots
  • Shots on target6 shots4 shotsNew England Revolution 6 shots, CF Montréal 4 shots
  • Expected goals1.77 xG1.09 xGNew England Revolution 1.77 xG, CF Montréal 1.09 xG
  • Possession36%64%New England Revolution 36%, CF Montréal 64%
  • Corners1 corner5 cornersNew England Revolution 1 corner, CF Montréal 5 corners
  • Fouls16 fouls23 foulsNew England Revolution 16 fouls, CF Montréal 23 fouls
  • Yellow cards2 cards3 cardsNew England Revolution 2 cards, CF Montréal 3 cards

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

2New England Revolution
1Draws
2CF Montréal
New England Revolution — CF Montréal · Major League Soccer1–3
CF Montréal — New England Revolution · Major League Soccer0–3
New England Revolution — CF Montréal · Major League Soccer2–2
CF Montréal — New England Revolution · Major League Soccer0–5
CF Montréal — New England Revolution · Major League Soccer1–0

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: New England Revolution favored in 7 of 11 directional metrics · CF Montréal in 2 · 2 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

New England Revolution5 matchesCF Montréal6 matches
2.2 goals/match ▲Goals scored5/61.17 goals/match
1.8 goals/match ▲Goals allowed5/62.83 goals/match
1.49 xG/match ▲Expected goals3/31.3 xG/match
8.2 shots/matchShots5/6▲ 11.7 shots/match
4 shots/match ▲Shots on target5/63.67 shots/match
44.6%Possession5/6● 50.5%
2.6 corners/matchCorners5/6● 4.33 corners/match
2.67 cards/matchCards3/41.5 cards/match
14.6 fouls/matchFouls5/613.8 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade B · Useful evidenceUseful evidence — limited
Season samples5 / 6home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • Evidence is usable but does not meet the strongest completeness threshold.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
Analysis cutoff: Sun, 5 Apr 2026, 00:30 UTC · analysis-v4

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