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MLS Goals and Over/Under

324 matches: 2.88 goals a match, home sides 1.64 and away sides 1.23. Both teams scored in 57% of matches; 7% ended goalless; the home side kept a clean sheet in 29% and the away side in 21%.

GoalsOverUnder
0.593% (300)7% (24)
1.577% (248)23% (76)
2.558% (189)42% (135)
3.531% (102)69% (222)
4.516% (52)84% (272)

Most common scores

ScoreMatches
2-142 (13%)
1-132 (10%)
1-027 (8%)
0-125 (8%)
0-024 (7%)
1-222 (7%)

MLS 1st Half and 2nd Half Goals

324 matches with a half-time score: 1.20 goals in the 1st half and 1.67 in the 2nd; 42% of the goals came before half time.

1st half2nd half
Over 0.5 goals67%83%
Over 1.5 goals35%52%
Both teams scored20%33%

Half time / full time

Half timeHome winDrawAway win
Home ahead85115
Level574937
Away ahead121652

Most common half-time scores

0-0 (108), 1-0 (56), 0-1 (48), 1-1 (32), 2-0 (26)

When the Goals Come in the MLS

MinutesGoalsShare
1-15'10712%
16-30'14115%
31-45+'14215%
46-60'17118%
61-75'14716%
76-90+'22124%

929 goals with a known minute. The home side scored first in 56% of the 294 matches with a goal, and the side that scored first won 71%.

Team statistics, per match

TeamMPGoalsxGShotsOn targetPossessionConceded
LAFC252.12–16.16.056%1.76
Portland Timbers281.96–12.05.046%1.43
Seattle Sounders271.93–13.14.455%1.22
Minnesota United FC271.85–13.95.447%1.26
Philadelphia Union271.81–12.35.049%0.93
San Jose Earthquakes261.69–13.15.056%2.31
Colorado Rapids191.68–14.15.452%1.63
Sporting Kansas City251.68–16.05.350%1.36
Orlando City SC291.66–12.44.151%1.14
Columbus Crew281.64–12.04.452%0.86
New York City FC261.62–14.96.056%1.15
Chicago Fire231.43–13.54.751%1.70
CF Montreal251.36–10.43.947%1.84
Toronto FC251.36–12.95.055%1.20
Houston Dynamo231.30–14.35.048%1.74
New York Red Bulls241.29–11.03.746%1.42
LA Galaxy221.23–11.44.245%2.09
FC Dallas241.21–12.54.551%1.08
New England Revolution281.18–14.84.851%1.04
Real Salt Lake231.17–12.63.752%1.74
Vancouver Whitecaps241.12–8.63.242%1.83
DC United231.09–9.53.346%1.78
Nashville SC261.08–12.34.344%0.92
Inter Miami241.04–13.04.248%1.58
Atlanta United FC231.00–9.53.555%1.30
FC Cincinnati240.54–10.23.049%1.54

League profile

324 matches: 2.88 goals a match; home wins 48%, draws 23%, away wins 29%; both teams scored in 57%, over 2.5 goals in 58%.

Players: goals and assists

PlayerTeamGoalsAssistsAppsMinutes
D. RossiLAFC164211908
G. ZardesColumbus Crew155262191
R. RuidíazSeattle Sounders144221879
K. MolinoMinnesota United FC133221569
R. BeričChicago Fire121231932
J. MorrisSeattle Sounders118272170
Sergi SantosPhiladelphia Union112251511
C. MuellerOrlando City SC106281923
R. LodMinnesota United FC104262068
C. PavónLA Galaxy103221980
PozueloToronto FC99252196
D. VáleriPortland Timbers98272093
NaniOrlando City SC95252025
B. Wright-PhillipsLAFC95211294
R. QuiotoCF Montreal95211666
J. EbobissePortland Timbers93231381
Chris WondolowskiSan Jose Earthquakes91251434
D. KreilachReal Salt Lake91221861
A. AkinolaToronto FC90151062
N. LodeiroSeattle Sounders88252232

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