2025 Betting Picks Upcoming MLS Matches – March 24 to March 5

In a month and a half, the 27th MLS season will end. The match was close, and the results surprised fans and expert bettors. LAFC (+190 odds) jointly leads with Austin Football Club (+1500 odds) in the Eastern Conference, while Philadelphia Union (+370 odds) and Montreal Impact FC (+1350 odds) in the Western Conference.

Nashville SC’s Hany Mukhtar is the leading scorer with 23 goals, closely followed by Austin FC’s Sebastian Driussi with 21. The MLS environment is getting tenser as the March 9 playoff start date approaches. Ahead are some betting picks and other interesting facts.

 

Eastern Conference Standings

Rank	Club	Points	PPG	GP	W	L	T	GF	GA	GD
1.	Philadelphia	64	2	32	18	4	10	68	22	46
2.	Montreal	59	1.84	32	18	9	5	59	49	10
3.	New York	50	1.56	32	14	10	8	47	39	8
4.	New York City	49	1.53	32	14	11	7	53	39	14
5.	Orlando	45	1.45	31	13	12	6	40	46	-6
6.	Cincinnati	45	1.45	31	11	8	12	56	50	6
7.	Miami	42	1.35	31	12	13	6	41	52	-11
8.	Columbus	42	1.35	31	9	7	15	41	36	5
9.	Atlanta	40	1.25	32	10	12	10	46	50	-4
10.	Charlotte	38	1.23	31	12	17	2	38	48	-10
11.	New England	38	1.19	32	9	12	11	44	48	-4
12.	Chicago	35	1.09	32	9	15	8	35	45	-10
13.	Toronto	34	1.06	32	9	16	7	49	61	-12
14.	D.C.	27	0.84	32	7	19	6	34	65	-31

Western Conference Standings

Rank	Club	Points	PPG	GP	W	L	T	GF	GA	GD
1.	LAFC	64	2	32	20	8	4	64	36	28
2.	Austin	55	1.72	32	16	9	7	64	46	18
3.	Dallas	50	1.56	32	13	8	11	46	35	11
4.	Nashville	47	1.47	32	12	9	11	50	39	11
5.	Portland	46	1.44	32	11	8	13	51	48	3
6.	Minnesota	45	1.41	32	13	13	6	46	49	-3
7.	LA	43	1.39	31	12	12	7	51	47	4
8.	Salt Lake	43	1.34	32	11	11	10	39	43	-4
9.	Vancouver	40	1.25	32	11	14	7	38	55	-17
10.	Seattle	39	1.26	31	12	16	3	44	42	2
11.	Colorado	39	1.22	32	10	13	9	44	56	-12
12.	Kansas City	37	1.16	32	10	15	7	40	52	-12
13.	Houston	33	1.03	32	9	17	6	40	52	-12
14.	San Jose	31	1	31	7	14	10	46	64	-18

List of Matches and Betting Picks Suggestions

March 24 / Saturday / 2025

SJ Earthquakes Vs. LA Galaxy

Meeting time: 23:00

Location: Earthquakes Stadium, San Jose, USA

Matches: 7- 4 in favor of the Earthquakes / 2 ties

Goals:  27-18 in favor of the Earthquakes (2.07 and 1.38 average goals, respectively)

Odds:

• Bet365: 2.87 (San Jose Earthquakes) / 3.80 (tie) / 2.10 (LA Galaxy)

Star players:

• San Jose Earthquakes
  • Jeremy Ebobisse: 16 goals / 82.5% of effective passes / 2 assists / 96 total scoring attempts.
• LA Galaxy
  • Javier Hernández Balcázar: 15 goals / 76.5% of effective passes / 2 assists / 77 total scoring attempts.

Betting picks suggestions:

• Moneyline in San LA Galaxy’s
• Jeremy Ebobisse scores a goal.
• Javier Hernández Balcázar scores a goal.
• Earthquakes score + 1.5 goals

March 30 / Friday / 2025

Toronto Vs. Inter Miami

Meeting time: 20:30

Location: BMO Field, Toronto, Canada

Matches: 1-4 in favor of Inter Miami

Goals: 4-10 in favor of Inter Miami (0.8 and 2 average goals, respectively)

Odds:

• Bet365: 2.04 (Toronto) / 4.00 (tie) / 3.10 (Inter Miami)

Star players:

• Toronto
  • Jesús Jiménez: 9 goals / 77.4% of effective passes / 3 assists / 50 total scoring attempts.
• Inter Miami
  • Gonzalo Higuaín: 13 goals / 78.1% of effective passes / 3 assists / 43 total scoring attempts.

Betting picks suggestions:

• Moneyline in Miami’s favor (based on the last five games between the two teams)
• Inter scores +1.5 goals
• Tie with more than 1.5 goals
• Gonzalo Higuaín scores a goal
• Perfect opportunity for arbitrage betting (19.04% profit per $100). If you want to learn how to do arbitrage betting, check this link.

March 27 / Tuesday / 2025

Seattle Sounders Vs. Cincinnati

Meeting time: 23:00

Location: Lumen Field, Seattle, USA

Matches: 1-0 in favor of the Seattle Sounders

Goals: 4-1 in favor of the Seattle Sounders

Odds:

• Bet365: 1.83 (Sounders) / 4.20 (tie) / 3.40 (Cincinnati)

Star players:

• Sounders
  • Raúl Ruidíaz: 9 goals / 79.4 % of effective passes / 2 assists / 51 total scoring attempts.
• Cincinnati
  • Brandon Vázquez: 16 goals / 66.6% of effective passes / 5 assists / 74 total scoring attempts.

Betting picks suggestions:

• Moneyline in Sounders’ favor.
• Sounders scores +2.5 goals.
• Brandon Vázquez scores a goal.
• Perfect opportunity for arbitrage betting (16% profit per $100)

March 1 / Saturday / 2025

New England Vs. Atlanta United

Meeting time: 14:30

Location: Gillette Stadium, Foxborough, USA

Matches: 2-4 in favor of the Atlanta United / 2 ties

Goals: 8-12 in favor of the Atlanta United (1 and 1.5 goals per game average, respectively)

Odds:

• Bet365:20 (New England) / 3.75 (tie) / 2.75 (Atlanta United)

Star players:

• New England
  • Gustavo Bou: 7 goals / 69.1% of effective passes / 2 assist / 67 total scoring attempts.
• Atlanta United
  • Josef Martínez: 8 goals / 83 % of effective passes / 4 assists / 45 total scoring attempts.

Betting picks suggestions:

• Moneyline in Atlanta's favor (based on the last eight games between the two teams)
• Tie (24% chance)
• Atlanta scores +0.5 goals
• Perfect opportunity for arbitrage betting (18.23% profit per $100)

Colorado Vs. FC Dallas

Meeting time: 16:30

Location: Dick’s Sporting Goods Park, Commerce City, USA

Matches: 4-3 in favor of the Colorado / 2 ties

Goals: 14-11 in favor of Colorado (1.55 and 1.22 goals per game average, respectively)

Odds:

• Bet365:10 (Colorado) / 3.75 (tie) / 3.00 (Atlanta United)

Star players:

• Colorado
  • Diego Rubio: 14 goals / 71.6% of effective passes / 7 assist / 87 total scoring attempts.
• FC Dallas
  • Jesús Ferreira: 18 goals / 75.7% of effective passes / 5 assists / 76 total scoring attempts.

Betting picks suggestions:

• Moneyline in Colorado's favor (based on the last nine games between the two teams)
• Colorado scores +1.5 goals
• Jesús Ferreira scores a goal
• Diego Rubio scores a goal
• Perfect opportunity for arbitrage betting (19.06% profit per $100)

Charlotte FC Vs. Philadelphia Union

Meeting time: 18:30

Location: Bank of America Stadium, Charlotte, NC, USA

Matches: 0-1 in favor of the Philadelphia Union

Goals: 0-2 in favor of Philadelphia Union (2 goals per game average)

Odds:

• Bet365:60 (Charlotte FC, local) / 3.45 (tie) / 2.50 (Philadelphia Union)

Star players:

• Charlotte FC
  • Karol Swiderski: 10 goals / 73% of effective passes / 5 assists / 68 total scoring attempts.
• Philadelphia Union
  • Dániel Gazdag: 19 goals / 1% of effective passes / 9 assists / 54 total scoring attempts.

Betting picks suggestions:

• Moneyline in Philadelphia’s favor
• Dániel Gazdag scores a goal
• Tie
• Perfect opportunity for arbitrage betting (19.04% profit per $100)

Montreal Vs. DC United

Meeting time: 20:30

Location: Saputo Stadium, Montreal, Canada

Matches: 4-3 in favor of CF Montreal / 3 ties

Goals: 12-11 in favor of Montreal (1.09 and 1 goals per game average, respectively)

Odds:

• Bet365:45 (Montreal) / 4.50 (tie) / 6 (DC United)

Star players:

• Montreal
  • Romell Quioto: 15 goals / 74% of effective passes / 6 assists / 76 total scoring attempts. Click here to see more Montreal Betting Predictions.
• DC United
  • Taxiarchis Fountas: 12 goals / 72.6% of effective passes / 3 assists / 80 total scoring attempts.

Betting picks suggestions:

• Moneyline in Montreal’s favor
• Romell Quioto scores a goal
• Montreal scores +1.5 goals
• Perfect opportunity for arbitrage betting (14.43% profit per $100)

Columbus Crew Vs. New York RB

Meeting time: 20:30

Location: lower Field, Columbus, USA

Matches: 6-4 in favor of Columbus Crew / 3 ties

Goals: 19-17 in favor of Columbus Crew (1.46 and 1.30 goals per game average, respectively)

Odds:

• Bet365:20 (Columbus Crew) / 3.40 (tie) / 3.10 (New York Red Bulls)

Star players:

• Columbus Crew
  • Cucho: 9 goals / 70.9% of effective passes / 2 assists/ 76 total scoring attempts.
• New York Red Bulls
  • Lewis Morgan: 14 goals / 6% of effective passes / 4 assists / 79 total scoring attempts.

Betting picks suggestions:

• Moneyline in Columbus Crew's favor
• Lewis Morgan scores a goal
• Columbus Crew's scores +1.5 goals
• Perfect opportunity for arbitrage betting (25.18% profit per $100)

Cincinnati Vs. Chicago Fire

Meeting time: 20:30

Location: TQL Stadium, Cincinnati, USA

Matches: 3-2 in favor of Cincinnati / 3 ties

Goals: 9-10 in favor of Chicago (1.125 and 1.25 goals per game average, respectively)

Odds:

• Bet365:75 (Cincinnati) / 4.00 (tie) / 4.00 (Chicago)

Star players:

• Cincinnati
  • Brandon Vázquez: 16 goals / 66.6% of effective passes / 5 assists / 74 total scoring attempts.
• Chicago
  • Xherdan Shaqiri: 7 goals / 77.2% of effective passes / 11 assists / 48 total scoring attempts.

Betting picks suggestions:

• Moneyline in Cincinnati’s favor
• Brandon Vázquez scores a goal
• Cincinnati scores +1.5
• Perfect opportunity for arbitrage betting (17.85% profit per $100)

SJ Earthquakes Vs. Minnesota

Meeting time: 23:00

Location: Earthquakes Stadium, San Jose, USA

Matches: 2-5 in favor of Minnesota / 2 ties

Goals: 13-22 in favor of Minnesota (1.44 and 2.4 goals per game average, respectively)

Odds:

• Bet365:37 (SJ Earthquakes) / 3.80 (tie) / 2.50 (Minnesota)

Star players:

• SJ Earthquakes
  • Jeremy Ebobisse: 16 goals / 82.5% of effective passes / 2 assists / 96 total scoring attempts.
• Minnesota
  • Emanuel Reynoso: 10 goals / 75.8% of effective passes / 10 assists / 67 total scoring attempts.

Betting picks suggestions:

• Moneyline in Minnesota’s favor (based on the last nine games between the two teams)
• Jeremy Ebobisse scores a goal
• Tie (25% chance)
• Perfect opportunity for arbitrage betting (17.90% profit per $100)

Whitecaps Vs. Austin Football Club

Meeting time: 20:30

Location: BC Place, Vancouver, Canada

Matches: 2-1 in favor of the Whitecaps

Goals: 5-4 in favor of Whitecaps (1.66 and 1.33 goals per game average, respectively)

Odds:

• Bet365:15 (Whitecaps) / 3.75 (tie) / 2.80 (Austin Football Club). Read more Whitecaps predictions here.

Star players:

• Whitecaps
  • Lucas Cavallini: 8 goals / 73.7% of effective passes / 2 assists / 50 total scoring attempts.
• Austin Football Club
  • Sebastián Driussi: 21 goals / 78.7% of effective passes / 7 assists / 90 total scoring attempts.

Betting picks suggestions:

• Moneyline in Whitecaps’ favor
• Both teams score +0.5 goals
• Sebastián Driussi scores a goal
• Perfect opportunity for arbitrage betting (17.78% profit per $100)

LA Galaxy Vs. Real Salt Lake

Meeting time: 23:30

Location: Dignity Health Sports Park, Carson, USA

Matches: 7-5 in favor of LA Galaxy / 1 ties

Goals: 18-19 in favor of Real Salt Lake (1.38 and 1.46 goals per game average, respectively)

Odds:

• Bet365:66 (LA Galaxy) / 4.00 (tie) / 4.50 (Real Salt Lake)

Star players:

• LA Galaxy
  • Javier Hernández Balcázar: 15 goals / 76.5% of effective passes / 2 assists / 77 total scoring attempts.
• Real Salt Lake
  • Dániel Gazdag: 8 goals / 72.4% of effective passes / 2 assists / 55 total scoring attempts.

Betting picks suggestions:

• Moneyline in LA Galaxy‘s favor
• Javier Hernández Balcázar scores a goal
• Both teams score +0.5 goals
• Perfect opportunity for arbitrage betting (17.57% profit per $100)

March 2 / Sunday /2025

NYC FC Vs. Orlando City

Meeting time: 14:00

Location: Citi Field, Flushing, Queens, USA

Matches: 5-4 in favor of Orlando City / 4 ties

Goals: 31-25 in favor of NYC FC (2.38 and 1.92 goals per game average, respectively)

Odds:

• Bet365: 1.75 (NYC FC, local, 2025 MLS Cup winners) / 3.80 (tie) / 4.33 (Orlando City)

Star players:

• NYC FC FC
  • Valentín Castellanos: 13 goals / 64.2 % of effective passes / 2 assists / 81 total scoring attempts.
• Orlando City
  • Ercan Kara: 10 goals / 67.5 % of effective passes / 2 assists / 43 total scoring attempts.

Betting picks suggestions:

• Moneyline in NYC FC
• Valentín Castellanos scores a goal
• Perfect opportunity for arbitrage betting (19.99% profit per $100).

Timbers Vs. LAFC

Meeting time: 16:00

Location: Providence Park, Portland, USA

Matches: 5-5 / 5 ties

Goals: 21-27 in favor of LAFC (1.4 and 1.8 goals per game average, respectively)

Odds:

• Bet365:90 (Timbers) / 3.60 (tie) / 2.15 (LAFC)

Star players:

• Timbers
  • Jaroslaw Niezgoda: 9 goals / 73.5% of effective passes / 2 assists / 34 total scoring attempts.
• LAFC
  • Cristian Arango: 16 goals / 66.7% of effective passes / 5 assists / 100 total scoring attempts.

Betting picks suggestions:

• Moneyline in LAFC's favor
• Cristian Arango scores a goal
• Both teams score +0.5 goals
• Perfect opportunity for arbitrage betting (19.08% profit per $100)

Sporting KC Vs. Seattle Sounders

Meeting time: 18:00

Location: Children’s Mercy Park, Kansas City, USA

Matches: 4-3 in favor of Sporting KC / 1 ties

Goals: 15-16 in favor of Seattle Sounders (1.87 and 2 goals per game average, respectively)

Odds:

• Bet365:10 (Sporting KC) / 3.60 (tie) / 3.10 (Seattle Sounders)

Star players:

• Sporting KC
  • Johnny Russell: 8 goals / 74.4 % of effective passes / 1 assists / 62 total scoring attempts.
• Seattle Sounders
  • Raúl Ruidíaz: 9 goals / 79.4 % of effective passes / 2 assists / 51 total scoring attempts.

Betting picks suggestions:

• Moneyline in Sporting KC‘s favor
• Both teams score +1.5 goals
• Perfect opportunity for arbitrage betting (20.14% profit per $100)

Nashville SC Vs. Dynamo

Meeting time: 21:30

Location: Geodis Park, Nashville, USA

Matches: 1-1 / 1 ties

Goals: 4-4 (1.33 goals per game average, respectively)

Odds:

• Bet365:50 (Nashville) / 4.50 (tie) / 5.50 (Dynamo)

Star players:

• Nashville SC
  • Hany Mukhtar: 23 goals / 79.7% of effective passes / 11 assists / 120 total scoring attempts.
• Dynamo
  • Sebastián Ferreira: 10 goals /            2% of effective passes / 3 assists / 63 total scoring attempts.

Betting picks suggestions:

• Moneyline in Nashville SC‘s favor
• Hany Mukhtar scores a goal
• Nashville SC scores + 1.5 goals
• Perfect opportunity for arbitrage betting (15.21% profit per $100)

March 5 / Wednesday / 2025

Charlotte FC Vs. Columbus Crew

Meeting time: 20:30

Location: Bank of America Stadium, Charlotte

Matches: 0-0 / 2 ties

Goals: 1-1

Odds:

• Bet365:38 (Charlotte) / 3.30 (tie) / 2.89 (Columbus Crew)

Star players:

• Charlotte
  • Karol Swiderski: 10 goals / 73% of effective passes / 5 assists / 68 total scoring attempts.
• Columbus
  • Cucho: 9 goals / 70.9% of effective passes / 2 assists/ 76 total scoring attempts.

Betting picks suggestions:

• Moneyline in Charlotte’s favor
• Tie (40% chance)
• Perfect opportunity for arbitrage betting (23.39% profit per $100)

Inter Miami Vs. Orlando City

Meeting time: 21:00

Location: Inter Miami CF Stadium, Fort Lauderdale, USA

Matches: 1-3 in favor of Orlando City / 3 ties

Goals: 6-8 in favor of Orlando City (0.85 and 1.14 goals per game average, respectively)

Odds:

• Bet365:80 (Inter Miami) / 4.00 (tie) / 3.75 (Orlando City)

Star players:

• Inter Miami
  • Gonzalo Higuaín: 13 goals / 78.1% of effective passes / 3 assists / 43 total scoring attempts.
• Orlando City

• • Ercan Kara: 10 goals / 67.5 % of effective passes / 2 assists / 43 total scoring attempt.

Betting picks suggestions:

• Moneyline in Inter Miami's favor
• Gonzalo Higuaín scores a goal
• Inter Miami scores +1.5 goals
• Perfect opportunity for arbitrage betting (17.83% profit per $100)

Frequently Asked Questions

What Team Is the Favorite to Win MLS 2025?

The experts’ favorite team is Los Angeles FC, with +190 odds.

Which Is the Favorite Team to Win the Western Conference?

Philadelphia Union is the favorite, with +370 odds.

What Surprises Can We Expect for the 2025 MLS Playoffs?

FC Dallas, Inter Miami, and La Galaxy are considered teams that will surprise.

Who Could Be the Most Valuable Player in MLS 2025?

The competition for MLS 2025 MVP is between Sebastian Driussi (Austin FC) and Hany Mukhtar (Nashville FC).