MLS stats 2026

Goals, trends and discipline from 435 league matches this season. Updated 17 Oct 2026, 12:15 UTC.

Goals

MLS matches average 3.26 goals; 64% go over 2.5.

Goals per match
3.26
Home 1.86 · away 1.40
Over 1.5 / 2.5 / 3.5
64%
83% / 64% / 41%
Draws
26%

Team trends

Sporting Kansas City games are the most open: 79% of them had three or more goals.

Sorted by over 2.5 goals
TeamPO2.5BTTSClean sheetsFailed to scoreGF/gGA/g
Sporting Kansas City2979%62%3%34%1.212.48
Orlando City SC2976%69%14%17%1.862.38
Chicago Fire2976%72%24%7%1.791.48
Inter Miami2976%76%21%7%2.411.72
FC Cincinnati2875%79%7%14%2.142.43
New England Revolution2972%62%17%24%1.661.41
Portland Timbers2972%76%3%21%1.761.93
Columbus Crew2972%72%17%14%1.521.62
Charlotte2969%69%17%21%1.761.48
Philadelphia Union2969%69%21%17%2.031.59
Austin2969%69%17%21%1.281.86
Toronto FC2969%79%10%17%1.521.90
San Diego2969%59%24%17%1.761.86
Real Salt Lake2966%69%10%21%1.451.62
Minnesota United FC2966%72%17%17%1.521.83
FC Dallas2966%62%24%24%1.831.55
CF Montreal2966%52%14%38%1.212.03
Los Angeles Galaxy3063%73%17%13%1.371.67
Atlanta United FC2962%62%14%31%1.241.66
Nashville SC2962%45%48%17%2.170.76
DC United2861%61%21%32%1.291.68
New York Red Bulls2959%62%14%28%1.341.86
Vancouver Whitecaps2959%48%41%17%2.101.03
St. Louis City2955%69%17%17%1.861.31
San Jose Earthquakes2955%66%24%14%1.761.41
New York City FC2952%66%17%21%1.451.38
Los Angeles FC3050%47%43%20%1.571.07
Colorado Rapids2948%48%31%24%1.411.41
Seattle Sounders2945%55%28%24%1.311.24
Houston Dynamo2941%41%38%28%1.341.28
Sorted by both teams scored
TeamPO2.5BTTSClean sheetsFailed to scoreGF/gGA/g
Toronto FC2969%79%10%17%1.521.90
FC Cincinnati2875%79%7%14%2.142.43
Inter Miami2976%76%21%7%2.411.72
Portland Timbers2972%76%3%21%1.761.93
Los Angeles Galaxy3063%73%17%13%1.371.67
Minnesota United FC2966%72%17%17%1.521.83
Chicago Fire2976%72%24%7%1.791.48
Columbus Crew2972%72%17%14%1.521.62
St. Louis City2955%69%17%17%1.861.31
Charlotte2969%69%17%21%1.761.48
Orlando City SC2976%69%14%17%1.862.38
Real Salt Lake2966%69%10%21%1.451.62
Philadelphia Union2969%69%21%17%2.031.59
Austin2969%69%17%21%1.281.86
San Jose Earthquakes2955%66%24%14%1.761.41
New York City FC2952%66%17%21%1.451.38
Atlanta United FC2962%62%14%31%1.241.66
New York Red Bulls2959%62%14%28%1.341.86
New England Revolution2972%62%17%24%1.661.41
FC Dallas2966%62%24%24%1.831.55
Sporting Kansas City2979%62%3%34%1.212.48
DC United2861%61%21%32%1.291.68
San Diego2969%59%24%17%1.761.86
Seattle Sounders2945%55%28%24%1.311.24
CF Montreal2966%52%14%38%1.212.03
Vancouver Whitecaps2959%48%41%17%2.101.03
Colorado Rapids2948%48%31%24%1.411.41
Los Angeles FC3050%47%43%20%1.571.07
Nashville SC2962%45%48%17%2.170.76
Houston Dynamo2941%41%38%28%1.341.28
Sorted by clean sheets
TeamPO2.5BTTSClean sheetsFailed to scoreGF/gGA/g
Nashville SC2962%45%48%17%2.170.76
Los Angeles FC3050%47%43%20%1.571.07
Vancouver Whitecaps2959%48%41%17%2.101.03
Houston Dynamo2941%41%38%28%1.341.28
Colorado Rapids2948%48%31%24%1.411.41
Seattle Sounders2945%55%28%24%1.311.24
Chicago Fire2976%72%24%7%1.791.48
FC Dallas2966%62%24%24%1.831.55
San Jose Earthquakes2955%66%24%14%1.761.41
San Diego2969%59%24%17%1.761.86
DC United2861%61%21%32%1.291.68
Philadelphia Union2969%69%21%17%2.031.59
Inter Miami2976%76%21%7%2.411.72
St. Louis City2955%69%17%17%1.861.31
Charlotte2969%69%17%21%1.761.48
Austin2969%69%17%21%1.281.86
Minnesota United FC2966%72%17%17%1.521.83
New England Revolution2972%62%17%24%1.661.41
Columbus Crew2972%72%17%14%1.521.62
New York City FC2952%66%17%21%1.451.38
Los Angeles Galaxy3063%73%17%13%1.371.67
Atlanta United FC2962%62%14%31%1.241.66
Orlando City SC2976%69%14%17%1.862.38
New York Red Bulls2959%62%14%28%1.341.86
CF Montreal2966%52%14%38%1.212.03
Real Salt Lake2966%69%10%21%1.451.62
Toronto FC2969%79%10%17%1.521.90
FC Cincinnati2875%79%7%14%2.142.43
Sporting Kansas City2979%62%3%34%1.212.48
Portland Timbers2972%76%3%21%1.761.93
Sorted by failed to score
TeamPO2.5BTTSClean sheetsFailed to scoreGF/gGA/g
CF Montreal2966%52%14%38%1.212.03
Sporting Kansas City2979%62%3%34%1.212.48
DC United2861%61%21%32%1.291.68
Atlanta United FC2962%62%14%31%1.241.66
New York Red Bulls2959%62%14%28%1.341.86
Houston Dynamo2941%41%38%28%1.341.28
New England Revolution2972%62%17%24%1.661.41
FC Dallas2966%62%24%24%1.831.55
Seattle Sounders2945%55%28%24%1.311.24
Colorado Rapids2948%48%31%24%1.411.41
Charlotte2969%69%17%21%1.761.48
Real Salt Lake2966%69%10%21%1.451.62
Austin2969%69%17%21%1.281.86
Portland Timbers2972%76%3%21%1.761.93
New York City FC2952%66%17%21%1.451.38
Los Angeles FC3050%47%43%20%1.571.07
St. Louis City2955%69%17%17%1.861.31
Orlando City SC2976%69%14%17%1.862.38
Vancouver Whitecaps2959%48%41%17%2.101.03
Philadelphia Union2969%69%21%17%2.031.59
Minnesota United FC2966%72%17%17%1.521.83
Nashville SC2962%45%48%17%2.170.76
Toronto FC2969%79%10%17%1.521.90
San Diego2969%59%24%17%1.761.86
FC Cincinnati2875%79%7%14%2.142.43
San Jose Earthquakes2955%66%24%14%1.761.41
Columbus Crew2972%72%17%14%1.521.62
Los Angeles Galaxy3063%73%17%13%1.371.67
Chicago Fire2976%72%24%7%1.791.48
Inter Miami2976%76%21%7%2.411.72
Sorted by goals scored per game
TeamPO2.5BTTSClean sheetsFailed to scoreGF/gGA/g
Inter Miami2976%76%21%7%2.411.72
Nashville SC2962%45%48%17%2.170.76
FC Cincinnati2875%79%7%14%2.142.43
Vancouver Whitecaps2959%48%41%17%2.101.03
Philadelphia Union2969%69%21%17%2.031.59
St. Louis City2955%69%17%17%1.861.31
Orlando City SC2976%69%14%17%1.862.38
FC Dallas2966%62%24%24%1.831.55
Chicago Fire2976%72%24%7%1.791.48
Charlotte2969%69%17%21%1.761.48
San Jose Earthquakes2955%66%24%14%1.761.41
Portland Timbers2972%76%3%21%1.761.93
San Diego2969%59%24%17%1.761.86
New England Revolution2972%62%17%24%1.661.41
Los Angeles FC3050%47%43%20%1.571.07
Minnesota United FC2966%72%17%17%1.521.83
Toronto FC2969%79%10%17%1.521.90
Columbus Crew2972%72%17%14%1.521.62
Real Salt Lake2966%69%10%21%1.451.62
New York City FC2952%66%17%21%1.451.38
Colorado Rapids2948%48%31%24%1.411.41
Los Angeles Galaxy3063%73%17%13%1.371.67
New York Red Bulls2959%62%14%28%1.341.86
Houston Dynamo2941%41%38%28%1.341.28
Seattle Sounders2945%55%28%24%1.311.24
DC United2861%61%21%32%1.291.68
Austin2969%69%17%21%1.281.86
Atlanta United FC2962%62%14%31%1.241.66
Sporting Kansas City2979%62%3%34%1.212.48
CF Montreal2966%52%14%38%1.212.03
Sorted by goals conceded per game
TeamPO2.5BTTSClean sheetsFailed to scoreGF/gGA/g
Nashville SC2962%45%48%17%2.170.76
Vancouver Whitecaps2959%48%41%17%2.101.03
Los Angeles FC3050%47%43%20%1.571.07
Seattle Sounders2945%55%28%24%1.311.24
Houston Dynamo2941%41%38%28%1.341.28
St. Louis City2955%69%17%17%1.861.31
New York City FC2952%66%17%21%1.451.38
New England Revolution2972%62%17%24%1.661.41
San Jose Earthquakes2955%66%24%14%1.761.41
Colorado Rapids2948%48%31%24%1.411.41
Charlotte2969%69%17%21%1.761.48
Chicago Fire2976%72%24%7%1.791.48
FC Dallas2966%62%24%24%1.831.55
Philadelphia Union2969%69%21%17%2.031.59
Real Salt Lake2966%69%10%21%1.451.62
Columbus Crew2972%72%17%14%1.521.62
Atlanta United FC2962%62%14%31%1.241.66
Los Angeles Galaxy3063%73%17%13%1.371.67
DC United2861%61%21%32%1.291.68
Inter Miami2976%76%21%7%2.411.72
Minnesota United FC2966%72%17%17%1.521.83
New York Red Bulls2959%62%14%28%1.341.86
Austin2969%69%17%21%1.281.86
San Diego2969%59%24%17%1.761.86
Toronto FC2969%79%10%17%1.521.90
Portland Timbers2972%76%3%21%1.761.93
CF Montreal2966%52%14%38%1.212.03
Orlando City SC2976%69%14%17%1.862.38
FC Cincinnati2875%79%7%14%2.142.43
Sporting Kansas City2979%62%3%34%1.212.48

When goals come

The busiest period is minutes 76-90, with 23% of the league's goals.

0-15: 1751750-1516-30: 22622616-3031-45: 24124131-4546-60: 22922946-6061-75: 21321361-7576-90: 33133176-90

Top scorers

#PlayerTeamGoalsPensApps
1L. MessiInter Miami23126
2P. MusaFC Dallas19325
3M. IloskiPhiladelphia Union18429
4D. BouangaLos Angeles FC17128
5B. WhiteVancouver Whitecaps17127
6K. DenkeyFC Cincinnati17327
7S. SurridgeNashville SC17323
8Rafael NavarroSt. Louis City17429
9GuilhermeHouston Dynamo16128
10K. YeboahMinnesota United FC16328
11H. MukhtarNashville SC15029
12P. JuddSan Jose Earthquakes15027
13N. Fernández MercauNew York City FC15328
14T. BariboDC United15422
15P. OwusuCF Montreal15626
16L. SuárezInter Miami14225
17M. OjedaOrlando City SC14523
18H. CuypersChicago Fire13211
19I. Toklomati GiornoCharlotte12028
20D. JoveljićSeattle Sounders12026

Discipline

TeamYellowRedYellow per game
Inter Miami7732.66
Colorado Rapids7362.52
Philadelphia Union7042.41
FC Dallas6702.31
Chicago Fire6632.28
Orlando City SC6522.24
Real Salt Lake6512.24
San Jose Earthquakes6412.21
FC Cincinnati6172.18
Atlanta United FC6312.17
Los Angeles Galaxy6562.17
New York Red Bulls6122.10
CF Montreal6122.10
St. Louis City6122.10
Charlotte6032.07
San Diego5982.03
Vancouver Whitecaps5822.00
Minnesota United FC5711.97
DC United5521.96
Austin5521.90
Houston Dynamo5471.86
Toronto FC5331.83
New England Revolution5201.79
Los Angeles FC5311.77
Columbus Crew5101.76
Nashville SC5011.72
Sporting Kansas City4931.69
Seattle Sounders4811.66
Portland Timbers4831.66
New York City FC4711.62

Referees

RefereeGamesYellow/gRed/gPens/g
Rubiel Vazquez163.500.250.38
Allen Chapman162.940.120.31
Fotis Bazakos154.400.130.20
Victor Rivas154.470.400.27
Jon Freemon154.600.270.20
Alexis Da Silva144.860.290.29
Joseph Dickerson144.210.290.50
Ismail Elfath143.640.140.21
Drew Fischer144.210.140.21
Rosendo Mendoza144.640.070.36
Pierre-Luc Lauziere133.380.000.31
Filip Dujic134.310.230.38
Malik Badawi134.850.080.23
Sergii Demianchuk123.420.000.58
Armando Villarrea124.330.000.17
Lorenzo Hernandez123.580.170.33
Sergiy Boyko123.170.170.58
Guido Gonzales Jr114.910.450.45
Ricardo Montero114.450.450.45
Tim Ford103.100.300.30
Tori Penso103.700.100.00
Marcos de Oliveira102.500.000.40
Chris Penso105.200.200.50
Ricardo Fierro103.900.200.30
Jair Antonio Maruffo92.330.110.22
Elijio Arreguin94.000.220.22
Ramy Touchan85.620.250.12
F. Dujic52.800.200.20
R. Mendoza43.500.500.50
D. Fischer44.750.250.50
Joshua Encarnacion44.250.250.25
C. Penso46.250.000.25
J. Freemon44.000.000.25
A. Chapman44.500.500.00
T. Penso44.250.000.00
V. Rivas46.000.000.25
T. Ford34.000.000.00
J. Marrufo31.000.000.67
R. Vazquez34.670.000.00
Nabil Bensalah33.330.330.00
L. Hernandez32.670.000.00
E. Arreguin34.670.000.00
I. Elfath36.000.671.00

Home advantage

Home teams win 46% of matches, away teams 28%; 26% end level.

Home wins
46%
Draws
26%
Away wins
28%