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MLS Goals and Over/Under

421 matches: 3.07 goals a match, home sides 1.81 and away sides 1.27. Both teams scored in 59% of matches; 5% ended goalless; the home side kept a clean sheet in 29% and the away side in 16%.

GoalsOverUnder
0.595% (402)5% (19)
1.581% (343)19% (78)
2.559% (247)41% (174)
3.536% (152)64% (269)
4.519% (82)81% (339)

Most common scores

ScoreMatches
2-148 (11%)
1-044 (10%)
1-141 (10%)
2-032 (8%)
1-225 (6%)
2-223 (5%)

MLS 1st Half and 2nd Half Goals

421 matches with a half-time score: 1.39 goals in the 1st half and 1.68 in the 2nd; 45% of the goals came before half time.

1st half2nd half
Over 0.5 goals77%81%
Over 1.5 goals41%53%
Both teams scored24%33%

Half time / full time

Half timeHome winDrawAway win
Home ahead139206
Level705033
Away ahead132268

Most common half-time scores

1-0 (97), 0-0 (96), 0-1 (56), 1-1 (54), 2-0 (34)

When the Goals Come in the MLS

MinutesGoalsShare
1-15'17013%
16-30'18514%
31-45+'23818%
46-60'18814%
61-75'23018%
76-90+'28922%

1300 goals with a known minute. The home side scored first in 60% of the 388 matches with a goal, and the side that scored first won 66%.

Team statistics, per match

TeamMPGoalsxGShotsOn targetPossessionConceded
LAFC352.49–17.96.856%1.20
New York City FC351.83–14.95.758%1.26
LA Galaxy371.81–14.15.250%1.78
Toronto FC381.76–13.05.254%1.53
Philadelphia Union361.72–14.75.353%1.53
Colorado Rapids341.71–14.25.242%1.85
Seattle Sounders381.68–13.04.649%1.42
Atlanta United FC371.68–14.95.255%1.22
FC Dallas351.63–14.15.053%1.43
Chicago Fire341.62–13.64.748%1.38
New York Red Bulls351.60–13.14.746%1.57
San Jose Earthquakes341.53–17.46.058%1.62
Minnesota United FC351.51–13.84.345%1.29
Portland Timbers351.51–16.45.350%1.46
Houston Dynamo341.44–13.74.447%1.74
Sporting Kansas City341.44–14.65.152%1.97
New England Revolution351.43–13.44.345%1.66
CF Montreal341.38–11.93.749%1.76
Real Salt Lake361.33–12.84.750%1.22
Orlando City SC341.29–11.53.848%1.53
DC United351.23–12.33.647%1.23
Columbus Crew341.15–11.43.649%1.38
Vancouver Whitecaps341.09–10.94.145%1.74
FC Cincinnati340.91–10.73.746%2.21

League profile

421 matches: 3.07 goals a match; home wins 53%, draws 22%, away wins 25%; both teams scored in 59%, over 2.5 goals in 59%.

Players: goals and assists

PlayerTeamGoalsAssistsAppsMinutes
Carlos VelaLA Galaxy3612332906
Zlatan IbrahimovićLA Galaxy329312790
Josef MartínezAtlanta United FC282322851
Diego RossiLAFC188363082
Kacper PrzybyłkoPhiladelphia Union154262242
Raúl RuidíazSeattle Sounders154262186
HéberNew York City FC153231606
Chris WondolowskiSan Jose Earthquakes152321984
Alejandro PozueloToronto FC1410342912
Kei KamaraColorado Rapids141292542
Mauro ManotasHouston Dynamo137322537
Jordan MorrisSeattle Sounders136302396
Gyasi ZardesColumbus Crew132282478
Charles SapongChicago Fire131322551
NaniOrlando City SC125302279
Jozy AltidoreToronto FC125231711
Alexandru MitrițăNew York City FC122302224
Felipe GutiérrezSporting Kansas City121322723
Nemanja NikolicsChicago Fire120312003
Daniel RoyerNew York Red Bulls117322419

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