MLS Predictions

Vancouver Whitecaps

Vancouver Whitecaps

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

18 September 2022

03:00

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Seattle Sounders

Seattle Sounders

Following a morale-boosting win over Los Angeles Galaxy, Vancouver Whitecaps will look to keep their playoffs hopes alive when they take on Seattle Sounders on Sunday morning. The Whitecaps did well to put an end to their three-game losing run in midweek, but they face yet another must-win situation against Seattle. Both Deiber Caicedo and Cristian Gutierrez are sidelined wi... Read More...

This match will be played on 18 September 2022 at 03:00

Real Salt Lake

Real Salt Lake

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

18 September 2022

02:30

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FC Cincinnati

FC Cincinnati

Real Salt Lake play host to Cincinnati at their Rio Tinto Stadium as both sides aim to move closer to booking their spot in the playoffs. The Royals do not seem to be at the top of their game in the regular season finale, and, no doubt, they will give 100% to put an end to their three-match winless run. Venezuela forward Sergio Cordova returns to the starting XI after coming... Read More...

This match will be played on 18 September 2022 at 02:30

Austin FC

Austin FC

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

18 September 2022

02:00

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Nashville

Nashville

Austin and Nashville go head to head at Q2 Stadium in a highly-anticipated MLS game. Austin defeated Real Salt Lake 3-0 in midweek, with the team putting an end to their three-match losing run, and, as a result, they are on the right track to secure a top-two finish. A man to watch in the home team will be Moussa Djitte, who should return to the starting XI after scoring a h... Read More...

This match will be played on 18 September 2022 at 02:00

Sporting Kansas City

Sporting Kansas City

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

18 September 2022

01:30

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Minnesota United

Minnesota United

Children’s Mercy Park will host Sunday’s MLS game between Sporting Kansas City and Minnesota United, the two teams who sit in the opposite halves of the table. Sporting missed out on a spot in the playoffs, but their current form is surely giving fans a reason for optimism ahead of the visit of Minnesota. The Wizards impressed in a 3-0 win over DC United, but they will h... Read More...

This match will be played on 18 September 2022 at 01:30

Chicago Fire

Chicago Fire

Prediction:
2-0

Match Time & Date:

18 September 2022

01:00

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Charlotte

Charlotte

Chicago Fire and Charlotte, the two teams who are level on points in the MLS standings, face each other at Soldier Field in what is expected to be an interesting game. Chicago dropped three points in a 3-2 loss to Montreal, and, as a result, they face a must-win situation against Charlotte. Even though all Jairo Torres, Stanislav Ivanov, Kacper Przybylko, Gaston Gimenez, Wya... Read More...

This match will be played on 18 September 2022 at 01:00

Orlando City

Orlando City

Prediction:
3-1

Match Time & Date:

18 September 2022

00:30

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Toronto FC

Toronto FC

Orlando City will be aiming to make amends for back-to-back defeats to Philadelphia and Atlanta when they face struggling Toronto on Sunday morning. The Lions aim to seal their spot in the playoffs, and they will not have a better chance than this to return to winning ways. All Jack Lynn, Alexandre Pato, and Joey DeZart are sidelined with injuries for the home team.

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This match will be played on 18 September 2022 at 00:30

New England Revolution

New England Revolution

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

18 September 2022

00:30

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Montreal CF

Montreal CF

After suffering back-to-back losses to New York Red Bulls and Houston Dynamo, New England Revolution will look to keep their playoffs hopes alive when they take on Montreal on Sunday morning. The Revs face a must-win situation, and we are positive that they will fight tooth and nail to pick up all three points from the match. Goalkeeper Jacob Jackson remains in the recovery ... Read More...

This match will be played on 18 September 2022 at 00:30

Atlanta United

Atlanta United

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

17 September 2022

20:30

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Philadelphia Union

Philadelphia Union

Atlanta United will look to climb to the playoffs berth when they take on high-flying Philadelphia on Saturday. The Five Stripes have been showing signs of improvement in the regular season finale, but they need to keep on impressing if they are to secure a top-seven finish. All Alonson, Hyndman, Robinson, Guzan, and Castanheira are sidelined with injuries, while Josef Marti... Read More...

This match will be played on 17 September 2022 at 20:30

New York City

New York City

Prediction:
2-3

Match Time & Date:

17 September 2022

18:00

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New York Red Bulls

New York Red Bulls

All eyes will be on Yankee Stadium when New York City and New York Red Bulls face each other in a local derby on Saturday. The Blue Pigeons do not seem to be at their sharpest, with the team failing to win the previous five league fixtures, and it is no surprise the odds for away win have been dropping. All Alexander Callens, Keaton Parks, and Alfredo Morelos are injured for... Read More...

This match will be played on 17 September 2022 at 18:00

Vancouver Whitecaps

Vancouver Whitecaps

Prediction:
1-2

Match Time & Date:

15 September 2022

03:00

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Los Angeles Galaxy

Los Angeles Galaxy

BC Place will host Thursday’s MLS game between Vancouver Whitecaps and Los Angeles Galaxy. The Canadian outfit are on a three-game losing run with slim playoffs chances, and given their shaky defence, home win should not be considered. Lucas Cavallini is banned for the match, while all Sebastian Berhalter, Deiber Caicedo, and Cristian Gutierrez are out of contention with i... Read More...

This match will be played on 15 September 2022 at 03:00

Colorado Rapids

Colorado Rapids

Prediction:
2-0

Match Time & Date:

15 September 2022

03:00

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San Jose Earthquakes

San Jose Earthquakes

Colorado Rapids will be aiming to keep their playoffs hopes alive when they take on San Jose at Dick’s Sporting Goods Park on Thursday morning. Colorado defeated Vancouver 3-1 at the weekend, and they face yet another must-win situation against San Jose. Even though all Anderson, Toure, Larraz, Keita, and Galvan remain in the recovery room, home win should be considered as... Read More...

This match will be played on 15 September 2022 at 03:00

Austin FC

Austin FC

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

15 September 2022

02:15

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Real Salt Lake

Real Salt Lake

Austin will look to put an end to their three-game losing run in MLS when they take on Real Salt Lake on Thursday morning. Austin have already booked their place in the playoffs, but they surely want to cement second place in the Western Conference. Midfielder Jhojan Valencia is banned for the match, while defender Freddy Kleemann misses out with an ACL injury.

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This match will be played on 15 September 2022 at 02:15

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Bojan Jovanovic • Football expert
31 October 2025 • 14:27 UTC • 1 min read
MLS Predictions

Weekly MLS Betting Tips

Below you’ll find our expert tips for the Major League Soccer (MLS), covering the most popular football betting markets such as Match Result, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), Over/Under 2.5 Goals, Total Goals, and Correct Score. Our MLS betting tips are updated weekly to reflect team form, tactical setups, and player availability across both the Eastern and Western Conferences.

MLS Betting Tips

MatchBetting tips
Portland TimbersPortland TimbersSan Diego FCSan Diego FC02/11/2025, 01:30
  • Correct Score: 1-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
FC DallasFC DallasVancouver WhitecapsVancouver Whitecaps02/11/2025, 01:30
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
Columbus CrewColumbus CrewCincinnatiCincinnati02/11/2025, 23:30
  • Correct Score: 1-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
Austin FCAustin FCLos Angeles FCLos Angeles FC03/11/2025, 01:30
  • Correct Score: 2-3
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 12.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
Seattle SoundersSeattle SoundersMInnesota UnitedMInnesota United04/11/2025, 03:30
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win

MLS Betting Stats and Data

Our MLS betting analysis is based on comprehensive data from North America’s top professional football league. We evaluate essential betting statistics such as goal averages, BTTS rates, and clean sheet frequencies to assess team balance and playing style. These figures are used to generate data-driven football betting tips, highlighting where trends in scoring, home advantage, and defensive reliability align with strong market value. Recent MLS seasons have produced an average of around 2.9 goals per match, with home teams winning roughly 47% of the time. The league’s mix of fast-paced attacking football and travel-related fatigue patterns makes MLS betting tips particularly valuable for goal-oriented markets such as Over 2.5 Goals and Both Teams to Score (BTTS).

MLS Stats (2025)

Team Type Average Goals Scored
Home Teams 1.64
Away Teams 1.35
Total (Combined) 2.99
30.1 min/Goal (1578 Goals in 527 matches)
47% Clean Sheets (248 times out of 527 matches)
60% Both Teams Scored (314 times out of 527 matches)
Outcome (Full-Time Result) % of Matches
Home Win 44%
Draw 25%
Away Win 31%
Goals % of Matches Over
Over 0.5 93%
Over 1.5 78%
Over 2.5 57%
Over 3.5 35%
Over 4.5 20%
Goals % of Matches Under
Under 0.5 7%
Under 1.5 22%
Under 2.5 42%
Under 3.5 65%
Under 4.5 80%
MLS Match Stats (2025)
Shots Per Match 25.53
Shots / Match (Home) 14.05
Shots / Match (Away) 11.48
Fouls Per Match 24.05
Fouls / Match (Home) 11.96
Fouls / Match (Away) 12.08
Offsides Per Match 3.55
Players Participated 970

MLS Results

Date Match
23/10/2025, 00:30 Chicago Fire 3 - 1 Orlando City
23/10/2025, 02:30 Portland Timbers 3 - 1 Real Salt Lake
30/10/2025, 02:30 Los Angeles FC 2 - 1 Austin
01/11/2025, 19:30 New York City 0 - 0 Charlotte
01/11/2025, 21:30 Chicago Fire 0 - 3 Philadelphia Union
01/11/2025, 23:30 Nashville SC 2 - 1 Inter Miami
02/11/2025, 01:30 FC Dallas 1 - 1 Vancouver Whitecaps
02/11/2025, 01:30 Portland Timbers 2 - 2 San Diego

MLS Fixtures

Date Match
02/11/2025, 23:30 Columbus Crew 4 - 0 FC Cincinnati
03/11/2025, 01:45 Austin 1 - 4 Los Angeles FC
04/11/2025, 03:45 Seattle Sounders - Minnesota United
07/11/2025, 21:00 Charlotte - New York City
08/11/2025, 21:00 Inter Miami - Nashville SC
09/11/2025, 21:00 San Diego - Portland Timbers

What are MLS Predictions?

MLS predictions are expert evaluations of likely outcomes throughout Major League Soccer’s regular season and playoffs. Each MLS prediction focuses on team strength, tactical trends, and recent performance to find value in key betting markets such as Match Result, Over/Under 2.5 Goals, and Both Teams to Score (BTTS). A team of football analysts tracks variables like fixture congestion, altitude differences, and travel schedules between U.S. and Canadian cities to ensure that MLS betting forecasts remain accurate and data-driven from the opening round to the MLS Cup Final. Our football predictions combine long-term statistical modelling with weekly performance updates, ensuring bettors receive consistent insights based on both data and match context.

How are MLS Predictions determined?

Our analysts develop MLS predictions through a structured process that combines statistical modelling, tactical evaluation, and betting market tracking. As one of the most dynamic leagues in world football, Major League Soccer demands continuous data updates due to its long season, high travel demands, and conference-based format.

The 3 key steps behind our MLS predictions are as follows.

  • Evaluating team form and seasonal trends
  • Analysing tactical systems and coaching styles
  • Aligning performance data with betting markets
  1. Evaluating team form and seasonal trends. The first step in building accurate MLS predictions involves studying recent results, goal averages, and defensive consistency for each team. Since MLS features unique challenges such as travel distances and cross-conference matchups, our analysts evaluate home and away records separately to identify strong form patterns and potential regressions.
  2. Analysing tactical systems and coaching styles. The second step in shaping dependable MLS forecasts involves reviewing how each team adapts to different opponents. We evaluate formations, tempo control, and substitution strategies of each MLS team alongside player fatigue caused by heavy travel or tight scheduling. Managerial decisions, such as lineup rotations before or after international breaks, play a crucial role in shaping our football predictions for the MLS.
  3. Aligning performance data with betting markets. The final step in producing consistent MLS predictions integrates form-based data with current bookmaker odds. Our analysts monitor market shifts caused by injuries, suspensions, and fixture congestion, ensuring that every MLS betting tip reflects both statistical reality and market efficiency.

When are MLS Predictions released?

MLS predictions are typically published at the start of each week, with new football tips available on Monday or Tuesday at 1 PM (UK time) to cover the upcoming weekend fixtures. For midweek games, updated MLS predictions are released during the preceding weekend, giving bettors ample time to review team news and data. This schedule ensures that all MLS predictions are based on the latest performance metrics, confirmed lineups, and betting market information, in line with the structured update cycles used for Europa League forecasts.

What are the most appealing Betting Markets to bet on for the MLS?

The three most appealing betting markets for Major League Soccer (MLS) are Home Wins, Over 2.5 Goals, and Both Teams to Score (BTTS). These markets offer the best mix of frequency and risk in the MLS, balancing consistency in attacking output with the league’s trademark unpredictability caused by travel distances and fixture congestion.

What are the most appealing Betting Markets to bet on for the MLS

More information about the 3 best betting markets for the MLS is given below.

  • Home Wins. The Home Wins market in the MLS has delivered steady returns across the last five seasons, averaging around 47% between 2021 and 2025, compared with 26% draws and 27% away wins. Home-field advantage remains a key factor in the American league due to the vast geographical distances between cities and differing climates and altitudes. Teams like LAFC (Los Angeles Football Club), Philadelphia Union, and FC Cincinnati regularly dominate at home, making Home Wins one of the most consistent markets for bettors seeking value in MLS predictions.
  • Over 2.5 Goals. The Over 2.5 Goals market has proven to be highly reliable for MLS betting tips, with between 55% and 62% of matches surpassing this line since 2021. Major League Soccer averages around 2.9 to 3.1 goals per match, driven by aggressive attacking play and frequent late scoring. Clubs such as Atlanta United and Inter Miami contribute to this goal trend through their high-tempo offensive strategies, keeping the Over 2.5 Goals market active throughout the MLS season.
  • Both Teams to Score (BTTS). The BTTS market remains strong in the MLS, with both teams finding the net in 56% to 63% of matches across recent seasons. These MLS stats reflect the competitive balance and open style of play that defines the league. MLS fixtures involving Seattle Sounders, Orlando City, and St. Louis City SC often produce goals at both ends, making BTTS one of the most appealing betting markets for Major League Soccer followers seeking steady engagement.

The table below summarises MLS results from the past five seasons across these key markets.

Season Home Wins Draws Away Wins Over 2.5 Goals BTTS Avg. Goals / Match
2021 48% 27% 25% 53% 59% 2.78
2022 49% 25% 26% 59% 60% 2.97
2023 48% 29% 23% 55% 56% 2.76
2024 45% 25% 30% 61% 63% 3.11
2025 44% 25% 31% 57% 60% 3.00

Related Leagues We Cover

Explore more of the world’s leading football tournaments with our expert predictions and betting tips connected to Major League Soccer.

  • Premier League Predictions. Our Premier League predictions analyse England’s top flight, focusing on tactical balance, player form, and key betting markets.
  • Champions League Predictions. Champions League forecasts study Europe’s elite competition, highlighting high-pressure knockout rounds and tactical contrasts.
  • Europa League Predictions. Our Europa League predictions assess Europe’s secondary competition, identifying value in unpredictable fixtures and squad rotations.
  • Gold Cup Predictions. Gold Cup forecasts cover North America’s premier international event, linking MLS form with performances from the USA, Canada, and Mexico.
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