MLS Predictions

Los Angeles FC

Los Angeles FC

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

29 August 2021

00:00

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Los Angeles Galaxy

Los Angeles Galaxy

Banc of California will host Sunday’s local derby between Los Angeles FC and LA Galaxy. Los Angeles FC suffered a dip in form, with the team losing each of their last four league fixtures, meaning that the lack of confidence could prove to be a big problem for the home side. Since key attacker Carlos Vela suffered a quadriceps injury in the 2-1 loss to Vancouver, we do not... Read More...

This match will be played on 29 August 2021 at 00:00

New York Red Bulls

New York Red Bulls

Prediction:
2-0

Match Time & Date:

28 August 2021

23:00

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Chicago Fire

Chicago Fire

New York Red Bulls will look to build on a hard-fought 1-0 win over Columbus Crew when they take on Chicago Fire on Sunday. The Metros did well to put an end to their seven-game winless run at the weekend, and, no doubt, the triumph gave them a confidence boost. Even though all Long, Harper, and Diarra have been struggling through injuries of late, home win should be conside... Read More...

This match will be played on 28 August 2021 at 23:00

Atlanta United

Atlanta United

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

28 August 2021

20:30

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Nashville

Nashville

Atlanta United and Nashville square off against each other at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in what is expected to be an entertaining MLS game. The Five Stripes are eyeing their fourth consecutive league win, and, no doubt, they are brimming with confidence ahead of the visit of Nashville. Josef Martinez’s return to the starting line-up undisputedly helped Atlanta find their best ... Read More...

This match will be played on 28 August 2021 at 20:30

Orlando City

Orlando City

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

28 August 2021

01:30

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Inter Miami

Inter Miami

All eyes will be on Exploria Stadium when Orlando City and Inter Miami square off against each other in a highly-anticipated MLS game. Orlando City aim to build on a hard-fought 1-0 win over Chicago Fire, which saw the Lions put an end to their three-game winless run. Oscar Pareja’s men aim to keep on climbing the standings, but Saturday’s match will be anything but a wa... Read More...

This match will be played on 28 August 2021 at 01:30

Montreal CF

Montreal CF

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

28 August 2021

00:30

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Toronto FC

Toronto FC

There will be fireworks when Club de Foot Montreal and Toronto go head to head in an all-Canadian clash on Saturday morning. Montreal are undefeated in the previous three league fixtures, with the team heading into the game following a 1-1 draw with Philadelphia. The good news for the hosts is that defender Rudy Camacho returns from suspension, but all Lappalainen, Quioto, a... Read More...

This match will be played on 28 August 2021 at 00:30

Columbus Crew

Columbus Crew

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

27 August 2021

23:30

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FC Cincinnati

FC Cincinnati

Columbus and Cincinnati go head to head at Lower.com Field in the Major League Soccer. Columbus have been slipping down the standings week by week, with the team extending their losing run to six games at the weekend. Head coach Caleb Porter feels pressure ahead of Saturday’s game, and he should opt to make changes to the starting line-up.

Veteran attacker Bradley ... Read More...

This match will be played on 27 August 2021 at 23:30

Vancouver Whitecaps

Vancouver Whitecaps

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

22 August 2021

03:00

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Los Angeles FC

Los Angeles FC

Out-of-form Los Angeles FC will look to climb to the playoffs berth when they take on Vancouver Whitecaps at their BC Place. Los Angeles are on a three-game losing run in the Major League Soccer, but the bookies still see them as favourites to win Sunday’s clash. Despite failing to find the net in the defeat to Atlanta United, Carlos Vela will be the man to watch in the aw... Read More...

This match will be played on 22 August 2021 at 03:00

Colorado Rapids

Colorado Rapids

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

22 August 2021

02:00

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Real Salt Lake

Real Salt Lake

Colorado Rapids and Real Salt Lake take on each other at Sporting Goods Park on Sunday morning. The Rapids aim to build on back-to-back wins over Houston Dynamo and Los Angeles Galaxy, and they are likely to stick to their attacking style of play. Andre Shinyashiki is pushing for a start after scoring as a substitute in the midweek triumph, while Younes Namli remains in the ... Read More...

This match will be played on 22 August 2021 at 02:00

Austin FC

Austin FC

Prediction:
0-1

Match Time & Date:

22 August 2021

02:00

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Portland Timbers

Portland Timbers

Sunday’s football game at Q2 Stadium pits together Austin and Portland Timbers, the two teams who meet for the second time in the MLS history. Austin crushed Portland 4-1 at home ground last month, meaning that the visitors are hungry for revenge. Anyhow, home win should not be considered this time out as the newcomers are on a three-game losing run. It has to be noted tha... Read More...

This match will be played on 22 August 2021 at 02:00

Houston Dynamo

Houston Dynamo

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

22 August 2021

01:30

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FC Dallas

FC Dallas

Houston Dynamo and Dallas take on each other in the Texas derby at BBVA Compass Stadium on Sunday morning. Houston suffered a dip in form, with the team losing each of the previous four league fixtures, meaning that they are low on spirits ahead of the visit of Dallas. Considering that the Dynamo have been struggling at the back of late, we do not believe that home win shoul... Read More...

This match will be played on 22 August 2021 at 01:30

Philadelphia Union

Philadelphia Union

Prediction:
3-2

Match Time & Date:

22 August 2021

01:00

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Montreal CF

Montreal CF

Philadelphia play host to Montreal at their Talen Energy Stadium in what is expected to be an interesting MLS game. The U’s continue with their old habit of producing much better showings at home than on the travels, with the team eyeing their seventh home triumph of the season. Cameroon defender Olivier Mbaizo returns from suspension, which is one of the main reasons why ... Read More...

This match will be played on 22 August 2021 at 01:00

Orlando City

Orlando City

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

22 August 2021

01:00

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Chicago Fire

Chicago Fire

Sunday’s football game at Exploria Stadium pits together Orlando City and Chicago Fire, the two teams who sit in the opposite halves of the table. The 5th-place Lions are undefeated in the previous four league fixtures, but, no doubt, they want to return to winning ways after sharing the spoils with Inter Miami, Cincinnati, and Nashville. All Gallese, Pato, and Rosell rema... Read More...

This match will be played on 22 August 2021 at 01:00

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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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