By Cole Gallagher / July 23, 2026
MLS · Oct 10, 2026 · BMO Field, Toronto · 8:00 PM ET
⚽ Toronto FC vs CF Montreal ⚽
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The Canadian Classique returns to BMO Field on October 10 as Toronto FC host rivals CF Montreal. Toronto sit 12th in the Eastern Conference on 16 points, just ahead of Montreal in 13th on 15 points, so both derby points and playoff positioning are on the line. Here is the full world cup betting homepage breakdown of Canada’s sports slate, with every prediction we have live.
Odds Comparison
| Sportsbook | Toronto | Draw | CF Montreal |
| Sports Interaction | Not yet posted | Not yet posted | Not yet posted |
| Betovo | Not yet posted | Not yet posted | Not yet posted |
| Bet365 | Not yet posted | Not yet posted | Not yet posted |
| Tonybet | Not yet posted | Not yet posted | Not yet posted |
| Betway | Not yet posted | Not yet posted | Not yet posted |
Both Teams to Score
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Total Goals
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Team Analysis
Toronto FC
Toronto FC sit 12th in the Eastern Conference on 16 points from 17 games, below the playoff line but with home advantage in this derby. In a rivalry match the standings often matter less, though Toronto will want to use their BMO Field crowd to press the issue.
Key Storyline: Toronto (12th East, 16 pts) host the derby just above Montreal
CF Montreal
CF Montreal come in 13th in the Eastern Conference on 15 points from 17 games, one point and one place behind Toronto. With little separating the sides in the table, this Canadian Classique is effectively a six-pointer for both clubs’ faint playoff hopes.
Key Storyline: Montreal (13th East, 15 pts) sit one point behind Toronto in the table
Key Betting Angles
This is a tight derby between two closely matched, below-the-line sides, so a lopsided favourite is unlikely and rivalry intensity is the dominant storyline. The one-point gap in the table and Toronto’s home advantage point toward a close, competitive game where both teams to score is the angle worth watching.
We are tracking the full MLS slate for Canada’s three clubs, plus everything else on the board, over on the world cup betting homepage.
Our Prediction
Cole’s Pick: a close derby, lean Toronto
This is a tight derby between two closely matched, below-the-line sides, so a lopsided favourite is unlikely and rivalry intensity is the dominant storyline. The one-point gap in the table and Toronto’s home advantage point toward a close, competitive game where both teams to score is the angle worth watching.
Confidence: low-to-medium given how close the sides are; final team news and the posted line may shift the lean.
Best Bets
Top Pick
Toronto FC to Win
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Value Bet
Both Teams to Score
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Longshot
CF Montreal to Win
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Cole Gallagher covers soccer betting for WorldCupBetting.ca, specialising in match predictions, odds analysis and tournament futures. Based in Toronto, he has followed the Canadian men’s national team since their 2022 qualifying campaign and brings a line-shopping, data-first approach to every pick.