MLS Predictions

Atlanta United

Atlanta United

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

6 August 2022

20:00

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Seattle Sounders

Seattle Sounders

Following a goalless draw with Chicago Fire, Atlanta United will look to return to winning ways in MLS when they host Seattle Sounders to their Mercedes-Benz Stadium. The Five Stripes head into Saturday’s clash with a severely-weakened squad, with all Alonso, Castanheira, Guzan, Hernandez, Hyndman, Lennon, and Robinson missing out with injuries. As always, a man to watch i... Read More...

This match will be played on 6 August 2022 at 20:00

Vancouver Whitecaps

Vancouver Whitecaps

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

6 August 2022

03:30

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Houston Dynamo

Houston Dynamo

BC Place will host Saturday’s MLS game between Vancover Whitecaps and Houston Dynamo, the two teams who are almost level on points in the Western Conference. The Canadian outfit failed to win the previous five league fixtures, but the bookies still see them as slim favourites to beat Houston in front of home fans. However, home win should not be considered as Vancouver are... Read More...

This match will be played on 6 August 2022 at 03:30

San Jose Earthquakes

San Jose Earthquakes

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

4 August 2022

03:30

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Inter Miami

Inter Miami

Thursday’s football game at PayPal Park pits together San Jose Earthquakes and Inter Miami, the two teams who shared the spoils with Real Salt Lake and Cincinnati respectively at the weekend. San Jose failed to win the previous three league fixtures, but it has to be noted that they managed to find the net in each of their last six MLS games. Gilbert Fuentes misses the mid... Read More...

This match will be played on 4 August 2022 at 03:30

Portland Timbers

Portland Timbers

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

4 August 2022

03:30

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Nashville

Nashville

Following a thrilling 4-4 draw with Minnesota United, Portland Timbers will look to return to winning ways when they host Nashville to their Providence Park on Thursday. Portland are eager to stay in the playoffs berth, and we are positive that they will adopt an attack-minded approach in the midweek game. Diego Gutierrez has yet to recover from a foot injury, but he should ... Read More...

This match will be played on 4 August 2022 at 03:30

Columbus Crew

Columbus Crew

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

4 August 2022

00:30

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Montreal CF

Montreal CF

Columbus Crew and Montreal, the two playoffs-chasing sides, face each other at Lower.com Field in what is expected to be an interesting midweek game. Columbus are undfeated in the previous nine league fixtures, with the team eyeing their third consecutive clean sheet in the process. The Crew played out a goalless draw with New England Revolution at the weekend, but it has to... Read More...

This match will be played on 4 August 2022 at 00:30

Charlotte

Charlotte

Prediction:
1-2

Match Time & Date:

4 August 2022

00:00

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DC United

DC United

Bank of America will host Thursday’s MLS game between Charlotte and DC United, the two bottom-table sides. Charlotte aim to make amends for back-to-back losses to Inter Miami and Toronto, and they are likely to fight tooth and nail against DC United. Both Adam Armour and Vinicius Mello are sidelined with injuries, while the likes of Daniel Rios, Kerwin Vargas, and Kamil Jo... Read More...

This match will be played on 4 August 2022 at 00:00

Seattle Sounders

Seattle Sounders

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

3 August 2022

03:00

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FC Dallas

FC Dallas

After suffering a 2-1 loss to Los Angeles FC, Seattle Sounders will look to get back on course when they welcome Dallas to their Lumen Field on Wednesday. Seattle will be without injured trio Joao Paulo – Raul Ruidiaz – Obed Vargas in the midweek clash, but there are no suspended players in the home team ahead of the visit of Dallas. The Toros, on the other hand, aim to ... Read More...

This match will be played on 3 August 2022 at 03:00

New York Red Bulls

New York Red Bulls

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

3 August 2022

00:30

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Colorado Rapids

Colorado Rapids

New York Red Bulls will look to make amends for a 2-0 loss to Barcelona when they return to action in MLS on Wednesday morning. The Metros play host Colorado Rapids at their Red Bull Arena in what is expected to be an exciting clash. AJ Marcucci remains in the recovery room, while both Lucas Monzon and Wikelman Carmona are major doubts, and the duo will be assessed ahead of ... Read More...

This match will be played on 3 August 2022 at 00:30

DC United

DC United

Prediction:
0-1

Match Time & Date:

31 July 2022

22:00

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Orlando City

Orlando City

DC United and Orlando City take on each other at Audi Field in what is expected to be a close MLS game. DC United have yet to recover from a heavy 6-2 loss to Bayern Munich, with the team losing to Montreal 2-1 in their last league match. The capital club collected only one point in total from the previous four league fixtures, and it is no wonder the odds for away win have ... Read More...

This match will be played on 31 July 2022 at 22:00

San Jose Earthquakes

San Jose Earthquakes

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

31 July 2022

03:00

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Real Salt Lake

Real Salt Lake

PayPal Park will host Sunday’s MLS game between San Jose Earthquakes and Real Salt Lake, the two teams who sit in the opposite halves of the table. San Jose aim to make amends for back-to-back defeats to Houston Dynamo and Portland Timbers, and we are positive that they will go all guns blazing at Real Salt Lake. Both Siad Haji and Gilbert Fuentes remain in the recovery ro... Read More...

This match will be played on 31 July 2022 at 03:00

FC Dallas

FC Dallas

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

31 July 2022

02:00

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Los Angeles Galaxy

Los Angeles Galaxy

Dallas and Los Angeles Galaxy square off against each other at Toyota Stadium in a highly-anticipated MLS game. Dallas defeated Real Salt Lake thanks to Jesus Ferreira’s goal, but it has to be noted that the Royals failed to turn their dominance in goal attempts and ball possession into equalizer. Lucas Bartlett remains in the treatment room, but he should be the only abse... Read More...

This match will be played on 31 July 2022 at 02:00

Sporting Kansas City

Sporting Kansas City

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

31 July 2022

01:30

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Austin FC

Austin FC

Sporting Kansas City will be aiming to make amends for back-to-back defeats to Real Salt Lake and Los Angeles FC when they face Austin on Sunday. The Wizards are stuck at the bottom with only 20 points in their pocket, but this match could be the turning point for the home side. All Kortne Thompson-Ford, Nikola Vujnovic, Ozzie Cisneros, Gadi Kinda, and Alan Pulido are out of... Read More...

This match will be played on 31 July 2022 at 01:30

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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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