MLS Predictions

New York Red Bulls

New York Red Bulls

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

19 August 2021

01:00

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Columbus Crew

Columbus Crew

There will be fireworks when New York Red Bulls and Columbus Crew go head to head at Red Bull Arena in what used to be an MLS derby. Both teams have been struggling to find their best forms of late, but the midweek clash could be the turning point for one of the two sides. New York Red Bulls are eyeing their first league win since July 4, 2021, and we are positive that they ... Read More...

This match will be played on 19 August 2021 at 01:00

Philadelphia Union

Philadelphia Union

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

19 August 2021

00:30

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New York City

New York City

All eyes will be on Talen Energy Stadium when Philadelphia Union and New York City face each other in the Major League Soccer. The U’s aim to bounce back from a 2-1 loss to New England, with the team eyeing their sixth home win of the season. Both Ilson and Przybylko are pushing for a start, while Fontana and de Vries remain in the recovery room.

The Blue Pigeons, ... Read More...

This match will be played on 19 August 2021 at 00:30

Inter Mimai

Inter Mimai

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

19 August 2021

00:30

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Chicago Fire

Chicago Fire

Inter Miami and Chicago Fire face each other in a highly-anticipated MLS game at DRV PNK Stadium. Inter Miami aim to bounce back from a 2-0 loss to New York City, and we are positive that they will go all guns blazing at Chicago Fire. Despite performing below expectations in the 2021 MLS season, Argentina superstar Gonzalo Higuain should continue to lead the line for the hos... Read More...

This match will be played on 19 August 2021 at 00:30

FC Cincinnati

FC Cincinnati

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

19 August 2021

00:30

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Montreal CF

Montreal CF

Thursday’s football game at TQL Stadium pits together Cincinnati and Montreal, the two teams who sit in the opposite halves of the table. Cincinnati have recorded no more than three wins in the new MLS campaign, and you should bear in mind that they are on an eight-game winless run ahead of the midweek clash. Brenner, who found the net in the 1-1 draw with Orlando City, is... Read More...

This match will be played on 19 August 2021 at 00:30

New England Revolution

New England Revolution

Prediction:
2-0

Match Time & Date:

19 August 2021

00:00

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DC United

DC United

Gillette Stadium will host Thursday’s MLS game between New England Revolution and DC United. The Revs are eyeing their third consecutive league win, and we are positive that they will adopt an attack-minded approach in the midweek clash. Argentina international Gustavo Bou continues to impress in the 2021 MLS season, meaning that the opposition defenders should have him at... Read More...

This match will be played on 19 August 2021 at 00:00

Atlanta United

Atlanta United

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

19 August 2021

00:00

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Toronto FC

Toronto FC

Atlanta United will look to extend their winning run to three games when they take on Toronto at their Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Thursday morning. The Five Stripes have been showing signs of improvement of late, and, no doubt, that has something to do with Josef Martinez’s return to the starting XI. The Venezuela international, who scored the winner against Los Angeles FC, ... Read More...

This match will be played on 19 August 2021 at 00:00

San Jose Earthquakes

San Jose Earthquakes

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

18 August 2021

03:30

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Minnesota United

Minnesota United

Earthquakes Stadium will host Wednesday’s football game between San Jose Earthquakes and Minnesota United. San Jose are undefeated in the previous eight league fixtures, which is surely giving fans a reason for optimism ahead of the visit of Minnesota. Even though all Abecasis, Akanyirige, Bersano, and Kikanovic are sidelined through injuries, we predict that the hosts are... Read More...

This match will be played on 18 August 2021 at 03:30

Los Angeles Galaxy

Los Angeles Galaxy

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

18 August 2021

03:30

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Colorado Rapids

Colorado Rapids

Los Angeles Galaxy and Colorado Rapids go head to head at Dignity Health Sports Park in what is expected to be an exciting MLS clash. LA Galaxy aim to build on a hard-fought 1-0 win over Minnesota United, where Kevin Cabral scored the only goal of the match. Greg Vanney’s troops recorded three wins in the previous four league fixtures, which is surely giving fans a reason ... Read More...

This match will be played on 18 August 2021 at 03:30

Portland Timbers

Portland Timbers

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

16 August 2021

01:30

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Seattle Sounders

Seattle Sounders

Portland Timbers and Seattle Sounders take on each other in a highly-anticipated MLS game at Providence Park. Portland are determined to retain their spot in top seven, but they will have a big fish to fry in Monday’s football match. Chile international Felipe Mora, who has found his goal-scoring touch of late, should keep his place in the starting XI, while all Polo, Atti... Read More...

This match will be played on 16 August 2021 at 01:30

Nashville

Nashville

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

16 August 2021

00:00

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DC United

DC United

Monday’s football game at Nissan Stadium pits together Nashville and D.C. United, the two teams who meet for the second time in the Major League Soccer. In their first ever meeting in the MLS Nashville defeated D.C. United thanks to Daniel Rios’ goal, meaning that the visitors are hungry for revenge. The hosts aim to bounce back from a 2-1 loss to Inter Miami, and you sh... Read More...

This match will be played on 16 August 2021 at 00:00

Chicago Fire

Chicago Fire

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

15 August 2021

23:00

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Columbus Crew

Columbus Crew

Chicago Fire and Columbus Crew go head to head at Soldier Field in what will be their second meeting of the season. Columbus defeated Chicago 2-0 at home ground two months ago, meaning that the hosts are hungry for revenge. The hosts did well to beat New York Red Bulls thanks to Luka Stojanovic’s brace, and, no doubt, the Serbian midfielder is going to keep his place in th... Read More...

This match will be played on 15 August 2021 at 23:00

Atlanta United

Atlanta United

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

15 August 2021

21:00

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Los Angeles FC

Los Angeles FC

All eyes will be on Mercedes-Benz Stadium when Atlanta United and Los Angeles square off against each other in what is expected to be an entertaining MLS clash. The Five Stripes aim to build on a 3-2 win over Columbus Crew, and we are positive that they will stick to their attacking style of play. A man to keep an eye on in the home team will be Ezequiel Barco, who scored a ... Read More...

This match will be played on 15 August 2021 at 21:00

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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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