CONCACAF Champions League 2022 action kicks off on Tuesday as Santos Laguna host Montreal at the Estadio Nuevo Corona in the first leg of their round of 16 fixtures.Montreal finished as the runners-up in the 2014-15 campaign, while Santos Laguna have made it to the final twice in the 2011-12 and 2012-13 campaigns. They ended up as runners-up on both occasions.The hosts have gotten off to a slow start in the Clausura 2022 edition and are without a win in the five games. They suffered a 3-2 loss at home to Club America in their previous league outing.Montreal will get their MLS campaign underway against Orlando City on 27th February and have played just friendly games in 2022.Scotiabank Concacaf Champions League@TheChampions#SCCL22 is here! Give us your predictions for this week 11:30 AM · Feb 14, 202215625#SCCL22 is here! Give us your predictions for this week 👇 https://t.co/eevDHesJD0Santos Laguna vs Montreal Head-to-HeadThis will be just the third meeting between the two sides across all competitions. Both of their meetings thus far have come in the CONCACAF Champions League quarter-final fixtures in the 2008-09 edition.Both sides recorded wins in their home games, with the Mexican side progressing to the semi-final having secured a 5-2 win at Tuesday's venue.Santos Laguna form guide (Liga MX): L-L-L-L-DMontreal form guide (MLS Preseason): W-W-DSantos Laguna vs Montreal Team NewsSantos LagunaThe home side will be without the services of Ecuadorian winger Ayrton Preciado for the remainder of the campaign on account of a tibia fracture. He remains the only injury concern for this game.CF Montréal@cfmontrealPlusieurs 𝙜𝙤𝙡𝙖𝙯𝙤𝙨 en Ligue des champions de la @Concacaf au Stade olympique. Votre préféré? Some beauties scored at the Big-O over the years during @TheChampions Which one is your favourite? 🎟️>>> bit.ly/BilletsSantosL…#CFMTL9:55 AM · Feb 11, 202213521Plusieurs 𝙜𝙤𝙡𝙖𝙯𝙤𝙨 en Ligue des champions de la @Concacaf au Stade olympique. Votre préféré? Some beauties scored at the Big-O over the years during @TheChampions 💥 Which one is your favourite? 🎟️>>> bit.ly/BilletsSantosL…#CFMTL https://t.co/W2DE9VqOm4Injuries: Ayrton PreciadoDoubtful: NoneSuspension: NoneMontreal The Canadian side will have to make do without Mason Toye for this game, who has been ruled out for at least four weeks with an adductor injury. There are no other reported injuries or suspension concerns for them here.Injuries: Mason ToyeDoubtful: NoneSuspension: NoneSantos Laguna vs Montreal Predicted XISantos Laguna Predicted XI (5-4-1): Carlos Acevedo (GK); Carlos Orrantia, Felix Torres, Doria, Omar Campos, Hugo Rodríguez; Alan Cervantes, Fernando Gorriaran, Brian Lozano, Leonardo Suárez; Ignacio JeraldinoCF Montreal Predicted XI (4-3-3): James Pantemis; Zachary Brault-Guillard, Karifa Yao, Zorhan Bassong, Joaquin Torres; Rida Zouhir, Keesean Ferdinand, Victor Wanyama; Ahmed Hamdi, Matko Miljevic, Sunusi IbrahimSantos Laguna vs Montreal PredictionThe home side have struggled for form so far this season but have managed to score six goals in five games. This will be the visiting side's first competitive game of the season so they might be a bit rusty here.A low-scoring draw seems to be the likely outcome here.Prediction: Santos Laguna 1-1 Montreal.