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Chicago Fire vs. CF Montreal prediction, odds, MLS picks [2/28/2026]
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Written by Nick Slade, Chief Content Officer
Get Chicago Fire vs CF Montreal predictions for MLS Saturday.
Chicago will face Montreal in MLS action at Soldier Field on Saturday, beginning at 2:30 PM ET.
Based on the latest simulations, Dimers' advanced MLS model predicts Chicago as the most likely winner of the Chicago vs. Montreal game.
This article offers further insights into Saturday's matchup, including best bets and picks.
Chicago Fire vs. CF Montreal prediction: Who will win?
Using innovative machine learning and data, we have simulated the outcome of Saturday's MLS game between Chicago and Montreal 10,000 times as part of our MLS predictions coverage.
Our leading predictive model currently suggests a 61.8% chance of Chicago winning, a 17.1% chance for Montreal, and a 21.1% chance of a draw.
Additionally, the over/under total of 2.5 goals has a 56% chance of going over, according to our model.
Chicago Fire vs. CF Montreal odds
We have researched the best MLS odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
Moneyline
| Chicago | Montreal | Draw |
|---|---|---|
| -165 | +450 | +330 |
Total Goals
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
|---|---|
| -175 | +125 |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
Chicago Fire vs. CF Montreal picks and best bet
After matching our probabilities against the best current odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:
| Bet Type | Pick | Bet Now |
|---|---|---|
| Moneyline | Chicago | -165 |
| Total Goals | Under 2.5 | +125 |
According to our MLS best bets, the top play to make on this game is Chicago to win.
These picks are based on our probabilities matched against the implied probabilities from the sportsbook odds.
Chicago Fire vs. CF Montreal: Correct score predictions
The top three most likely final scores, according to our model, are listed below, with a 1-0 Chicago win being the most probable:
| Final Score | Probability |
|---|---|
| CHI 1-0 MTL | 10.6% |
| CHI 2-0 MTL | 10.5% |
| CHI 1-1 MTL | 10% |
Chicago Fire vs. CF Montreal game-day updates and essential details
Saturday's game between Chicago and Montreal in MLS at Soldier Field is scheduled to start at 2:30 PM ET.
- Who: Chicago Fire vs. CF Montreal
- Date: Saturday, February 28, 2026
- Time: 2:30 PM ET/11:30AM PT
- Venue: Soldier Field
World Cup 2026 watch: Brian Gutiérrez (USA)
Chicago attacking midfielder Brian Gutiérrez is a key name to follow for USMNT fans this year as excitement builds in the lead up to the FIFA World Cup 2026, with rising interest in World Cup news and early conversation about who will win the World Cup. With the United States drawn against Australia, Paraguay, and the UEFA Playoff C winner in Group D next year, Gutiérrez' MLS form will be watched closely.
Conclusion
According to our computer model, Chicago has a 61.8% win probability on Saturday, Montreal has a 17.1% win probability, and there is a 21.1% chance that the game will end in a draw.
AI and automation have enhanced this article to quickly deliver accurate Chicago vs. Montreal insights, with human oversight ensuring high editorial quality. Our predictions are sourced from up-to-date data to help you make informed decisions. For additional resources and advice on responsible gambling, please call 1-800-GAMBLER.
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Nick Slade, with nearly two decades of experience, is the Chief Content Officer at Cipher Sports Technology Group, overseeing content for Dimers. He specializes in soccer, NBA, and NHL betting, leveraging predictive analytics and machine learning to provide accurate betting insights.
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