MLS Predictions

Minnesota United

Minnesota United

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

17 September 2023

01:30

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Sporting Kansas City

Sporting Kansas City

Allianz Field will host Sunday’s MLS game between Minnesota United and Sporting Kansas City, the two sides who are eager to return to winning ways. The Loons are undefeated in the previous seven league matches and they are seen as favourites to beat Sporting in front of home fans. All Kervin Arriaga, Robin Lod, and Ryen Jiba are out of contention through injuries for the h... Read More...

This match will be played on 17 September 2023 at 01:30

Houston Dynamo

Houston Dynamo

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

17 September 2023

01:30

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St Louis City

St Louis City

Houston Dynamo and St Louis City square off against each other at Shell Energy Stadium on Sunday morning. The Orange Crush are eager to stay in the playoffs berth and their fine home record is surely giving fans a reason for optimism ahead of the visit of St Louis City. All Teenage Hadebe, Tate Schmitt, and Ifunanyachi Achara are out of contention through injuries, but there... Read More...

This match will be played on 17 September 2023 at 01:30

FC Dallas

FC Dallas

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

17 September 2023

01:30

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Seattle Sounders

Seattle Sounders

Dallas and Seattle Sounders go head to head at Toyota Stadium in what is expected to be one of the most entertaining games of Sunday’s program. The Toros were having their ups and downs before the international break, with the team beating Austin, losing to St Louis City, while sharing the spoils with Atlanta United. Dallas aim to return to winning ways as soon as possible... Read More...

This match will be played on 17 September 2023 at 01:30

Toronto FC

Toronto FC

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

17 September 2023

00:30

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Vancouver Whitecaps

Vancouver Whitecaps

Sparkles will be flying when Toronto and Vancouver lock horns in the Canadian derby. Toronto are having a season to forget, with the team collecting only 22 points in total to date, but a 3-1 win over Philadelphia surely gave them a confidence boost. A man to keep an eye on in the home team will be Italy star Lorenzo Insigne, who found the net in the last league match, while... Read More...

This match will be played on 17 September 2023 at 00:30

Philadelphia Union

Philadelphia Union

Prediction:
2-0

Match Time & Date:

17 September 2023

00:30

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Cincinnati

Cincinnati

Buoyed by a thrilling 4-1 win over New York Red Bulls, Philadelphia Union will look to climb to second place in the Eastern Conference when they take on Cincinnati on Sunday morning. The U’s quickly bounced back from a 3-1 loss to Toronto and they are now on a quest to extend their winning run at home to seven games. Alejandro Bedoya serves a one-game ban, but Jesus Bueno ... Read More...

This match will be played on 17 September 2023 at 00:30

Orlando City

Orlando City

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

17 September 2023

00:30

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Columbus Crew

Columbus Crew

Orlando City will look to build on a hard-fought 1-0 win over Cincinnati when they face Columbus Crew on Sunday morning. The Lions have been in a fine form of late, with the team recording four wins in the previous five league matches and they must be brimming with confidence ahead of the visit of Columbus. Midfielder Wilder Cartagena misses out through suspension, while all... Read More...

This match will be played on 17 September 2023 at 00:30

Charlotte

Charlotte

Prediction:
2-0

Match Time & Date:

17 September 2023

00:30

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DC United

DC United

Bank of America Stadium will host Sunday’s MLS game between Charlotte and DC United, the two teams who are almost level on points in the MLS standings. Charlotte are eager to move closer to the playoffs places and you should know that they are eyeing their fifth home win of the process. All Brecht Dejaegere, Vinicius Mello, and Hamady Diop are out of contention through inj... Read More...

This match will be played on 17 September 2023 at 00:30

CF Montreal

CF Montreal

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

17 September 2023

00:30

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Chicago Fire

Chicago Fire

Montreal and Chicago face each other at Saputo Stadium in what is expected to be an interesting MLS game. The Canadians aim to recover from back-to-back losses to New York City and Columbus Crew and we are positive that they will adopt an attack-minded approach in Sunday’s MLS game. Canada forward Jules-Anthony Vilsaint is pushing for a start after scoring as a substitute ... Read More...

This match will be played on 17 September 2023 at 00:30

Atlanta United

Atlanta United

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

16 September 2023

22:00

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Inter Miami

Inter Miami

Mercedes-Benz Stadium will host Saturday’s MLS game between Atlanta United and Inter Miami, the two teams who sit in the opposite halves of the table. The Five Stripes aim to stay in the playoffs berth, but they face a tough challenge against Leo Messi and Co. Midfielder Osvaldo Alonso remains in the recovery room, while Jamal Thiare is a major doubt through personal reaso... Read More...

This match will be played on 16 September 2023 at 22:00

New York City

New York City

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

16 September 2023

20:30

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New York Red Bulls

New York Red Bulls

Following a 1-1 draw with Vancouver Whitecaps, New York City will be aiming to return to winning ways in the MLS when they take on New York Red Bulls in the local derby. The Blue Pigeons were having their ups and downs before the international break, but they are surely capable of matching the Metros at home ground. There are no fresh injury worries in the home team ahead of... Read More...

This match will be played on 16 September 2023 at 20:30

Los Angeles Galaxy

Los Angeles Galaxy

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

11 September 2023

02:00

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St Louis City

St Louis City

All eyes will be on Dignity Health Sports Park when Los Angeles Galaxy and St Louis City face each other on Sunday morning. LA Galaxy have been showing signs of improvement of late, with the team beating both Chicago Fire (3-0) and San Jose Earthquakes (3-2), while sharing the spoils with Houston Dynamo.

Dejan Joveljic is widely expected to lead the line for the host... Read More...

This match will be played on 11 September 2023 at 02:00

Portland Timbers

Portland Timbers

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

10 September 2023

04:30

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Los Angeles FC

Los Angeles FC

Sparkles will be flying when Portland Timbers and Los Angeles FC face each other at Providence Park in what is expected to be a close MLS encounter. Portland have been involved in some high-scoring games of late and they are likely to stick to their attacking style of play against Los Angeles FC. Dairon Asprilla is pushing for a start after scoring as a substitute in a 2-2 d... Read More...

This match will be played on 10 September 2023 at 04:30

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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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