CF Montreal will be taking on Columbus Crew in a crucial Major League Soccer fixture at Stade Saputo.
CF Montreal welcome Columbus Crew in an all important fixture in Major League Soccer on Friday evening. CF Montreal currently sit at the second spot in the Eastern Conference table with 52 points. Whereas, Columbus Crew are four spots below them at sixth with 40 points. The hosts need just a solitary point to qualify for the playoffs, while for Columbus Crew, the situation is not as straightforward as they are only two points above the playoffs line.
CF Montreal vs Columbus Crew | Key Details |
Date | 10 September, 2022 (India) 9 September, 2022 (USA) |
Venue | Stade Saputo |
Kickoff time India | 5:00 am IST (Saturday) |
Kickoff time USA | 7:30 pm EDT (Friday) |
Referee | Lukasz Szpala |
CF Montreal will be quite pleased with their form in recent matches. In their last six fixtures, they have managed four wins to go with a draw and a loss. It has been this kind of form that has enabled them to enjoy such a successful season as they are doing right now. Montreal will be determined to earn a positive result against Columbus Crew and confirm a play-off berth.
Columbus Crew have won two and drawn four of their last six fixtures. The club will be disappointed at the club’s failure to close out tight games and their inability to convert draws into win. Still, all hope is not lost yet as Crew battle it out for a play-off spot in the latter stages of the season.
Ahmed Hamdi, Lassi Lappalainen, Tomas Giraldo will be unavailable for the hosts due to injury issues. Columbus Crew, on the other hand, will miss the services of Lucas Zeralayan and Pedro Santos.
CF Montreal possible line-up: Pantemis, Miller, Camacho, Waterman, Choiniere, Piette, Kone, Johnston, Mihailovic, Quioto, Kamara
Columbus Crew possible line-up: Room, Moreira, Jonathan, Degenek, Sands, Artur, Nagbe, Diaz, Igbekeme, Etienne, Hernandez
The Major League Soccer match between CF Montreal and Columbus Crew will take place at Stade Saputo on Saturday at 5:00 am IST.
The Major League Soccer matches are televised on different networks in various countries. In the United States, these matches are shown on ABC, ESPN, ESPN2, ESPN Deportes, Fox, FS1, FS2, Fox Deportes, UniMás, TUDN. In the Indian subcontinent, the matches are televised on Eurosport.