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NY Red Bulls vs. CF Montreal prediction, odds, MLS picks [3/8/2026]
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Written by Nick Slade, Chief Content Officer
Get NY Red Bulls vs CF Montreal predictions for MLS Sunday.
NY Red Bulls and Montreal will meet in MLS action at Sports Illustrated Stadium on Sunday, starting at 4:30 PM ET.
Based on updated simulation results, Dimers' advanced MLS model predicts NY Red Bulls as the most likely winner of the NY Red Bulls vs. Montreal game.
This article offers a closer look at Sunday's matchup, including best bets and picks.
NY Red Bulls vs. CF Montreal prediction: Who will win?
Using trusted machine learning and data, we have simulated the outcome of Sunday's MLS game between NY Red Bulls and Montreal 10,000 times as part of our MLS predictions coverage.
Our leading predictive model currently indicates a 66.2% chance of NY Red Bulls winning, a 14.3% chance for Montreal, and a 19.5% chance of a draw.
Additionally, the over/under total of 2.5 goals has a 58% chance of going over, according to our model.
NY Red Bulls vs. CF Montreal odds
We have researched the best MLS odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
Moneyline
| NY Red Bulls | Montreal | Draw |
|---|---|---|
| -165 | +450 | +320 |
Total Goals
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
|---|---|
| -154 | +126 |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
NY Red Bulls vs. CF Montreal picks and best bet
After matching our predictions against the best available 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 | NY Red Bulls | -165 |
| Total Goals | Under 2.5 | +126 |
According to our MLS best bets, the top play to make on this game is NY Red Bulls to win.
These picks are based on our probabilities matched against the implied probabilities from the sportsbook odds.
NY Red Bulls vs. CF Montreal: Correct score predictions
The top three most likely final scores, according to our model, are listed below, with a 2-0 NY Red Bulls win being the most probable:
| Final Score | Probability |
|---|---|
| NYR 2-0 MTL | 11.3% |
| NYR 1-0 MTL | 10.6% |
| NYR 2-1 MTL | 9.8% |
NY Red Bulls vs. CF Montreal game-day updates and essential details
Sunday's matchup between NY Red Bulls and Montreal in MLS at Sports Illustrated Stadium is scheduled to start at 4:30 PM ET.
- Who: NY Red Bulls vs. CF Montreal
- Date: Sunday, March 8, 2026
- Time: 4:30 PM ET/1:30PM PT
- Venue: Sports Illustrated Stadium
World Cup 2026 watch: John Tolkin (USA)
NY Red Bulls left-back John Tolkin is firmly on the radar for USMNT fans as excitement grows in the lead up to the FIFA World Cup 2026, with rising interest in World Cup news and early debates about who will win the World Cup. With the United States placed alongside Australia, Paraguay, and one of four potential European qualifiers in Group D next year, Tolkin's form will be watched closely.
Conclusion
According to our computer model, NY Red Bulls have a 66.2% win probability on Sunday, Montreal has a 14.3% win probability, and there is a 19.5% chance that the game will end in a draw.
AI and automation have enhanced this article to quickly deliver accurate NY Red Bulls vs. Montreal insights, with human oversight ensuring high editorial quality. Our predictions are based on the latest 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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