MLS Predictions

San Jose Earthquakes

San Jose Earthquakes

Prediction:
2-0

Match Time & Date:

16 May 2021

03:00

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Portland Timbers

Portland Timbers

San Jose Earthquakes will be aiming to make amends for a 1-0 loss to Seattle Sounders when they take on Portland Timbers at Earthquakes Stadium. San Jose failed to extend their winning run to four matches in midweek, but they are surely capable of matching Portland Timbers at home ground. Oswaldo Alanis faces race against clock to be fit for Sunday’s match, but head coach ... Read More...

This match will be played on 16 May 2021 at 03:00

Colorado Rapids

Colorado Rapids

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

16 May 2021

02:00

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Houston Dynamo

Houston Dynamo

Colorado Rapids will be looking to build on back-to-back wins over Vancouver Whitecaps and Minnesota United when they take on Houston Dynamo at Dick’s Sporting Goods Park on Sunday. Colorado have been showing signs of improvement of late, and we are positive that they will adopt yet another attack-minded approach against Houston. Braian Galvan is sidelined through injury, ... Read More...

This match will be played on 16 May 2021 at 02:00

Minnesota United

Minnesota United

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

16 May 2021

01:00

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FC Dallas

FC Dallas

Minnesota United will be aiming to build on a hard-fought 1-0 win over Vancouver Whitecaps when they take on Dallas on Sunday morning. The Loons did well to record their first win of the season in midweek, with the team regaining a much-needed confidence. Both Bakaye Dibassy and Ike Opara are sidelined with injuries, but there are no suspended players in the home team.

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This match will be played on 16 May 2021 at 01:00

Philadelphia Union

Philadelphia Union

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

16 May 2021

00:30

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New York Red Bulls

New York Red Bulls

Talen Energy Stadium will host Sunday’s football game between Philadelphia Union and New York Red Bulls. The U’s do not seem to be at their sharpest at the start of the season, with the team recording no more than one win in the process. Philadelphia Union aim to get back on course as soon possible, but keep in mind that midfielder Jose Martinez misses the match through ... Read More...

This match will be played on 16 May 2021 at 00:30

Atalanta United

Atalanta United

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

16 May 2021

00:00

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Montreal Impact

Montreal Impact

Atlanta United play host to Montreal at their Mercedes-Benz Stadium in what is expected to be a lively contest. The Five Stripes have been having their ups and downs at the start of the season, but their display in a 1-1 draw with Inter Miami is surely giving fans a reason for optimism. All Alec Kann, Ezequiel Barco, and Jurgen Damm are sidelined through injuries, while Moha... Read More...

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

Los Angeles Galaxy

Los Angeles Galaxy

Prediction:
3-1

Match Time & Date:

15 May 2021

20:30

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Austin FC

Austin FC

Los Angeles Galaxy will be aiming to build on a 2-1 win over Los Angeles FC when they take on Austin FC on Saturday evening. Greg Vanney’s troops made a promising start to the season, and it is no wonder the bookies see them as favourites to beat the newcomers at home ground. Victor Vazquez is a major doubt, and he will be assessed ahead of the kick-off.

A man to k... Read More...

This match will be played on 15 May 2021 at 20:30

New York City

New York City

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

15 May 2021

18:00

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Toronto FC

Toronto FC

Yankee Stadium will host Saturday’s football game between New York City and Toronto. New York City kicked off the new MLS campaign with a 2-1 loss to DC United, but they have been showing signs of improvement of late. Even though all Andrade, Heber, Mizell, and Zelalem are out of contention for the hosts, punters can find value in betting on Ronny Deila’s troops.

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This match will be played on 15 May 2021 at 18:00

DC United

DC United

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

14 May 2021

01:00

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Chicago Fire

Chicago Fire

DC United and Chicago Fire go head to head in the Major League Soccer on Friday morning. The capital club kicked off the new season with a 2-1 win over New York City, but they are on a three-game losing run ahead of the visit of Chicago Fire. DC United are eager to put an end to the negative trend, and it seems as if they will not have a better chance than this to do so. ... Read More...

This match will be played on 14 May 2021 at 01:00

San Jose Earthquakes

San Jose Earthquakes

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

13 May 2021

03:30

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Seattle Sounders

Seattle Sounders

San Jose Earthquakes will be aiming to extend their winning run to four games when they take on Seattle Sounders at Earthquakes Stadium. Matias Almeyda’s troops have been in a splendid form of late, and we are positive that they will stick to their attacking style of play. Veteran attacker Chris Wondolowski, who scored a brace in the triumph over Real Salt Lake, is pushing... Read More...

This match will be played on 13 May 2021 at 03:30

Minnesota United

Minnesota United

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

13 May 2021

02:00

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Vancouver Whitecaps

Vancouver Whitecaps

Allianz Field will host Thursday’s football game between Minnesota United and Vancouver Whitecaps. The Loons made a slow start to the season, with the team losing each of their first four games of the season. Minnesota United are eager to put an end to the negative trend, but the game against Vancouver Whitecaps will be anything but a walk in the park for the rock-bottom s... Read More...

This match will be played on 13 May 2021 at 02:00

Houston Dynamo

Houston Dynamo

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

13 May 2021

01:30

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Sporting Kansas City

Sporting Kansas City

Thursday’s football game at BBVA Compass Stadium pits together Houston Dynamo and Sporting Kansas City. Houston kicked off the new MLS campaign with a 2-1 win over San Jose, but they are on a three-game winless run ahead of the visit of Sporting Kansas City. Head coach Tab Ramos, though, has a full squad to choose from, which is the main reason why we predict that the host... Read More...

This match will be played on 13 May 2021 at 01:30

Philadelphia Union

Philadelphia Union

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

13 May 2021

00:30

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New England Revolution

New England Revolution

All eyes will be on Talen Energy Stadium when Philadelphia Union and New England Revolution face each other in a highly-anticipated MLS clash. The U’s aim to build on a 2-0 win over Chicago Fire, and we are positive that they will go for a victory in the midweek game. All Findlay, Ilson, and de Vries are likely to miss the match through injuries. Jamaica international Cory... Read More...

This match will be played on 13 May 2021 at 00:30

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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
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 (1569 Goals in 525 matches)
47% Clean Sheets (247 times out of 525 matches)
60% Both Teams Scored (313 times out of 525 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 34%
Over 4.5 19%
Goals % of Matches Under
Under 0.5 7%
Under 1.5 22%
Under 2.5 42%
Under 3.5 66%
Under 4.5 81%
MLS Match Stats (2025)
Shots Per Match 25.54
Shots / Match (Home) 14.05
Shots / Match (Away) 11.49
Fouls Per Match 24.05
Fouls / Match (Home) 11.95
Fouls / Match (Away) 12.1
Offsides Per Match 3.55
Players Participated 970

MLS Results

Date Match
25/10/2025, 00:00 Inter Miami 3 - 1 Nashville SC
26/10/2025, 21:30 Philadelphia Union 2 - 2 Chicago Fire
26/10/2025, 23:30 Vancouver Whitecaps 3 - 0 FC Dallas
27/10/2025, 01:30 San Diego 2 - 1 Portland Timbers
27/10/2025, 22:45 FC Cincinnati 1 - 0 Columbus Crew
28/10/2025, 01:00 Minnesota United 0 - 0 Seattle Sounders

MLS Fixtures

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
02/11/2025, 23:30 Columbus Crew - FC Cincinnati
03/11/2025, 01:45 Austin - Los Angeles FC
04/11/2025, 03:45 Seattle Sounders - Minnesota United
07/11/2025, 17:00 Vancouver Whitecaps - FC Dallas
07/11/2025, 21:00 Charlotte - New York City
08/11/2025, 17:00 Minnesota United - Seattle Sounders
08/11/2025, 17:00 FC Cincinnati - Columbus Crew
08/11/2025, 17:00 Los Angeles FC - Austin
08/11/2025, 17:00 Philadelphia Union - Chicago Fire
08/11/2025, 21:00 Inter Miami - Nashville SC
09/11/2025, 14:00 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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