Updated: This round-up has been updated with the latest match news links.
This Major League Soccer round-up brings together the key fixtures for Match Week 11 May 2026 to 17 May 2026, with a quick predictions table, predicted lineups, best odds and short match-by-match previews in one place.
Quick Predictions Table
| Match | Kick-off | Predicted score | Detailed Match Review |
|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles FC vs Houston Dynamo | Mon 11 May 2026 02:00 BST | 1-1 | Read review |
| Charlotte vs New York City | Thu 14 May 2026 00:15 BST | 2-1 | Read review |
| Cincinnati vs Inter Miami | Thu 14 May 2026 00:30 BST | 1-2 | Read review |
| Orlando City vs Philadelphia Union | Thu 14 May 2026 00:30 BST | 1-2 | Read review |
| New York RB vs Columbus Crew | Thu 14 May 2026 00:30 BST | 1-2 | Read review |
| New England vs Nashville SC | Thu 14 May 2026 00:30 BST | 2-1 | Read review |
| CF Montréal vs Portland Timbers | Thu 14 May 2026 00:30 BST | 2-1 | Read review |
| DC United vs Chicago Fire | Thu 14 May 2026 00:30 BST | 1-2 | Read review |
| Philadelphia Union vs Columbus Crew | Sun 17 May 2026 00:30 BST | 2-2 | Read review |
Los Angeles FC vs Houston Dynamo
Kick-off: Mon 11 May 2026 02:00 BST
Los Angeles FC vs Houston Dynamo Best Odds
Short form guide
Los Angeles FC look the more convincing side on the numbers, with 53.87% attached to their full-time result probability. The preview still leaves tactical risk in the game, especially if Houston Dynamo can turn transitions into sustained pressure. The score prediction is 1-1.
The goals market does not force one obvious read, with Both Teams to Score: Yes 53.05%, No 46.95% and Total Goals Over/Under 2.5: Over 53.32%, Under 46.68%. That makes the tactical setup and early rhythm more important than a simple over-or-under call.
Recent results
Los Angeles FC last three recorded results from the match preview:
| League | Date | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Major League Soccer | 03/05/26 | San Diego vs Los Angeles |
2 – 2 |
| Major League Soccer | 25/04/26 | Minnesota United vs Los Angeles |
0 – 1 |
| Major League Soccer | 23/04/26 | Los Angeles vs Colorado Rapids |
0 – 0 |
Houston Dynamo last three recorded results from the match preview:
| League | Date | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Major League Soccer | 03/05/26 | Houston Dynamo vs Colorado Rapids |
1 – 0 |
| Major League Soccer | 26/04/26 | Austin vs Houston Dynamo |
2 – 0 |
| Major League Soccer | 23/04/26 | Houston Dynamo vs San Diego |
1 – 0 |
Recent head-to-head
| League | Date | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Major League Soccer | 01/03/26 | Houston Dynamo vs Los Angeles |
0 – 2 |
| Major League Soccer | 04/05/25 | Los Angeles vs Houston Dynamo |
2 – 0 |
| Major League Soccer | 06/04/25 | Houston Dynamo vs Los Angeles |
1 – 0 |
Predicted lineups

Key battles to watch
| Los Angeles FC | Houston Dynamo | Key Battle Overview |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles FC | Houston Dynamo | Denis Bouanga against Agustin Resch could be decisive if Los Angeles FC can isolate that side and get Bouanga running at him. |
| Los Angeles FC | Houston Dynamo | Jude Terry against Artur may shape the midfield balance, with both sides needing control in that area. |
| Los Angeles FC | Houston Dynamo | Denis Bouanga is key for Los Angeles FC because he has been one of their main attacking outlets in the recent lineups. |
| Los Angeles FC | Houston Dynamo | Ezequiel Ponce is key for Houston Dynamo because he is the central attacking option most likely to turn their possession into chances. |
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Charlotte vs New York City
Kick-off: Thu 14 May 2026 00:15 BST
Short form guide
Charlotte vs New York City carries a stronger statistical case for Charlotte, with the win probability giving them a clear advantage before kick-off. The underdog route is likely to depend on defensive control, set pieces and taking chances when the match opens up. The score prediction is 2-1.
Chance creation at both ends is a major part of the match read, with Both Teams to Score: Yes 58.81%, No 41.19% and Total Goals Over/Under 2.5: Over 56.34%, Under 43.66%. The more aggressive side in transition may be the one that turns that goals angle into control.
Recent results
Charlotte last three recorded results from the match preview:
| League | Date | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Major League Soccer | 02/05/26 | New England vs Charlotte |
1 – 0 |
| Major League Soccer | 26/04/26 | Nashville vs Charlotte |
4 – 2 |
| Major League Soccer | 22/04/26 | Orlando City vs Charlotte |
4 – 1 |
New York City last three recorded results from the match preview:
| League | Date | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Major League Soccer | 03/05/26 | New York City vs DC United |
0 – 2 |
| Major League Soccer | 25/04/26 | Montréal vs New York City |
1 – 0 |
| Major League Soccer | 22/04/26 | New York City vs Cincinnati |
4 – 4 |
Recent head-to-head
| League | Date | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Major League Soccer | 19/04/26 | New York City vs Charlotte |
1 – 2 |
| Major League Soccer | 08/11/25 | Charlotte vs New York City |
1 – 3 |
| Major League Soccer | 01/11/25 | New York City vs Charlotte |
0 – 0 |
Predicted lineups

Key battles to watch
| Charlotte | New York City | Key Battle Overview |
|---|---|---|
| Charlotte | New York City | Idan Toklomati will look to use his movement against Nico Cavallo, with Charlotte likely targeting that side to create openings. |
| Charlotte | New York City | Ashley Westwood’s control in midfield could be important against Agustín Ojeda, especially if Charlotte want to dictate tempo. |
| Charlotte | New York City | Idan Toklomati is key for Charlotte because he is the central attacking outlet in the predicted shape and the main player to finish moves. |
| Charlotte | New York City | Nicolás Fernández Mercau is key for New York City because he is the forward most likely to turn their possession into chances and goals. |
Cincinnati vs Inter Miami
Kick-off: Thu 14 May 2026 00:30 BST
Short form guide
Cincinnati vs Inter Miami is narrow on the full-time probabilities, with Inter Miami just ahead at 40.27%. The match should be read as a tactical contest where the better finishing side may have more influence than the team with longer spells of possession. The score prediction is 1-2.
The Both Teams to Score number is one of the stronger signals in the preview, especially with Both Teams to Score: Yes 64.94%, No 35.06% and Total Goals Over/Under 2.5: Over 63.87%, Under 36.13%. If both teams commit players forward early, the game could become more open than the score prediction first suggests.
Recent results
Cincinnati last three recorded results from the match preview:
| League | Date | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Major League Soccer | 03/05/26 | Chicago Fire vs Cincinnati |
2 – 3 |
| Major League Soccer | 25/04/26 | Cincinnati vs New York RB |
2 – 0 |
| Major League Soccer | 22/04/26 | New York City vs Cincinnati |
4 – 4 |
Inter Miami last three recorded results from the match preview:
| League | Date | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Major League Soccer | 02/05/26 | Inter Miami vs Orlando City |
3 – 4 |
| Major League Soccer | 25/04/26 | Inter Miami vs New England |
1 – 1 |
| Major League Soccer | 23/04/26 | Real Salt Lake vs Inter Miami |
0 – 2 |
Recent head-to-head
| League | Date | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Major League Soccer | 23/11/25 | Cincinnati vs Inter Miami |
0 – 4 |
| Major League Soccer | 27/07/25 | Inter Miami vs Cincinnati |
0 – 0 |
| Major League Soccer | 17/07/25 | Cincinnati vs Inter Miami |
3 – 0 |
Predicted lineups

Key battles to watch
| Cincinnati | Inter Miami | Key Battle Overview |
|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati | Inter Miami | Evander against Ian Fray could be decisive because it pits Cincinnati’s main attacking connector against one of Inter Miami’s defenders in a key central channel. |
| Cincinnati | Inter Miami | Bryan Ramírez against Lionel Messi matters because Cincinnati will need control in midfield if they are to limit Messi’s influence between the lines. |
| Cincinnati | Inter Miami | Evander is key for Cincinnati because he sits in the role most likely to turn possession into chances and feed the two forwards. |
| Cincinnati | Inter Miami | Germán Berterame is key for Inter Miami because he gives them another direct attacking option alongside Lionel Messi and Luis Suárez. |
Orlando City vs Philadelphia Union
Kick-off: Thu 14 May 2026 00:30 BST
Short form guide
Philadelphia Union shade the result forecast at 39.04%, but Orlando City vs Philadelphia Union still looks competitive. That points towards a match where game state matters, especially if the first goal changes how open the second half becomes. The score prediction is 1-2.
The probability split around goals keeps the match interesting from an attacking point of view: Both Teams to Score: Yes 62.87%, No 37.13% and Total Goals Over/Under 2.5: Over 61.52%, Under 38.48%. That makes the first goal important, because it could force the other side to take more risks.
Recent results
Orlando City last three recorded results from the match preview:
| League | Date | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Major League Soccer | 02/05/26 | Inter Miami vs Orlando City |
3 – 4 |
| Major League Soccer | 25/04/26 | DC United vs Orlando City |
3 – 2 |
| Major League Soccer | 22/04/26 | Orlando City vs Charlotte |
4 – 1 |
Philadelphia Union last three recorded results from the match preview:
| League | Date | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Major League Soccer | 02/05/26 | Philadelphia Union vs Nashville |
0 – 0 |
| Major League Soccer | 25/04/26 | Columbus Crew vs Philadelphia Union |
2 – 0 |
| Major League Soccer | 22/04/26 | Toronto vs Philadelphia Union |
3 – 3 |
Recent head-to-head
| League | Date | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Major League Soccer | 06/04/25 | Philadelphia Union vs Orlando City |
0 – 0 |
| Major League Soccer | 23/02/25 | Orlando City vs Philadelphia Union |
2 – 4 |
| Major League Soccer | 03/10/24 | Orlando City vs Philadelphia Union |
2 – 1 |
Predicted lineups

Key battles to watch
| Orlando City | Philadelphia Union | Key Battle Overview |
|---|---|---|
| Orlando City | Philadelphia Union | Justin Ellis against Frankie Westfield could be important if Orlando City look to attack the right side of Philadelphia Union’s back line. |
| Orlando City | Philadelphia Union | Braian Ojeda against Cavan Sullivan may shape the midfield balance, with both sides needing control in central areas. |
| Orlando City | Philadelphia Union | Justin Ellis is key for Orlando City because he has been named in both recent lineups and is part of the main attacking pair. |
| Orlando City | Philadelphia Union | Ezekiel Alladoh is key for Philadelphia Union because he starts in the predicted front two and offers a direct goal threat. |
New York RB vs Columbus Crew
Kick-off: Thu 14 May 2026 00:30 BST
Short form guide
New York RB vs Columbus Crew reads as one of the more finely balanced games in the round-up, with the draw percentage making a level match realistic. The prediction should therefore be viewed alongside the tactical setup rather than as a simple favourite-versus-outsider call. The score prediction is 1-2.
The probability split around goals keeps the match interesting from an attacking point of view: Both Teams to Score: Yes 61.67%, No 38.33% and Total Goals Over/Under 2.5: Over 59.89%, Under 40.11%. That makes the first goal important, because it could force the other side to take more risks.
Recent results
New York RB last three recorded results from the match preview:
| League | Date | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Major League Soccer | 02/05/26 | New York RB vs Dallas |
0 – 2 |
| Major League Soccer | 25/04/26 | Cincinnati vs New York RB |
2 – 0 |
| Major League Soccer | 22/04/26 | New York RB vs DC United |
4 – 4 |
Columbus Crew last three recorded results from the match preview:
| League | Date | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Major League Soccer | 02/05/26 | Columbus Crew vs Minnesota United |
2 – 3 |
| Major League Soccer | 25/04/26 | Columbus Crew vs Philadelphia Union |
2 – 0 |
| Major League Soccer | 23/04/26 | Columbus Crew vs LA Galaxy |
2 – 1 |
Recent head-to-head
| League | Date | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Major League Soccer | 18/10/25 | Columbus Crew vs New York RB |
3 – 1 |
| Major League Soccer | 31/08/25 | New York RB vs Columbus Crew |
0 – 0 |
| Major League Soccer | 03/11/24 | New York RB vs Columbus Crew |
2 – 2 |
Predicted lineups

Key battles to watch
| New York RB | Columbus Crew | Key Battle Overview |
|---|---|---|
| New York RB | Columbus Crew | Cade Cowell against Malte Amundsen could be important if New York RB are to stretch Columbus Crew’s back line and create space in wide areas. |
| New York RB | Columbus Crew | Adri Mehmeti against Dylan Chambost may shape the midfield battle, with both sides needing control in central areas. |
| New York RB | Columbus Crew | Cade Cowell is key for New York RB because his attacking threat gives them one of their clearest routes to goal. |
| New York RB | Columbus Crew | Diego Rossi is key for Columbus Crew because he has been part of a side that has scored regularly in recent league matches. |
New England vs Nashville SC
Kick-off: Thu 14 May 2026 00:30 BST
Short form guide
There is no huge separation between New England and Nashville SC in the result picture, and the draw probability underlines that. The forecast points towards a game where patience matters as much as attacking ambition. The score prediction is 2-1.
Chance creation at both ends is a major part of the match read, with Both Teams to Score: Yes 56.54%, No 43.46% and Total Goals Over/Under 2.5: Over 52.41%, Under 47.59%. The more aggressive side in transition may be the one that turns that goals angle into control.
Recent results
New England last three recorded results from the match preview:
| League | Date | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Major League Soccer | 02/05/26 | New England vs Charlotte |
1 – 0 |
| Major League Soccer | 25/04/26 | Inter Miami vs New England |
1 – 1 |
| Major League Soccer | 22/04/26 | Atlanta United vs New England |
1 – 2 |
Nashville SC last three recorded results from the match preview:
| League | Date | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Major League Soccer | 02/05/26 | Philadelphia Union vs Nashville |
0 – 0 |
| Major League Soccer | 26/04/26 | Nashville vs Charlotte |
4 – 2 |
| Major League Soccer | 18/04/26 | Atlanta United vs Nashville |
0 – 2 |
Recent head-to-head
| League | Date | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Major League Soccer | 22/02/26 | Nashville vs New England |
4 – 1 |
| Major League Soccer | 26/06/25 | New England vs Nashville |
2 – 3 |
| Major League Soccer | 23/02/25 | Nashville vs New England |
0 – 0 |
Predicted lineups

Key battles to watch
| New England | Nashville SC | Key Battle Overview |
|---|---|---|
| New England | Nashville SC | Dor Turgeman will look to test Daniel Lovitz by making runs in behind and giving New England a direct threat in the final third. |
| New England | Nashville SC | Alhassan Yusuf against Ahmed Qasem could shape the midfield balance, with both players important to how each side controls transitions. |
| New England | Nashville SC | Dor Turgeman is key for New England because the supplied lineups show him as the main attacking reference in their 4-2-3-1. |
| New England | Nashville SC | Warren Madrigal is key for Nashville SC because he is one of the two forwards in their predicted 4-4-2 and a central part of their attacking plan. |
CF Montréal vs Portland Timbers
Kick-off: Thu 14 May 2026 00:30 BST
Short form guide
CF Montréal look the more convincing side on the numbers, with 50.93% attached to their full-time result probability. The preview still leaves tactical risk in the game, especially if Portland Timbers can turn transitions into sustained pressure. The score prediction is 2-1.
The probability split around goals keeps the match interesting from an attacking point of view: Both Teams to Score: Yes 62.23%, No 37.77% and Total Goals Over/Under 2.5: Over 62.40%, Under 37.60%. That makes the first goal important, because it could force the other side to take more risks.
Recent results
CF Montréal last three recorded results from the match preview:
| League | Date | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Major League Soccer | 02/05/26 | Atlanta United vs Montréal |
3 – 1 |
| Major League Soccer | 25/04/26 | Montréal vs New York City |
1 – 0 |
| Major League Soccer | 18/04/26 | Montréal vs New York RB |
4 – 1 |
Portland Timbers last three recorded results from the match preview:
| League | Date | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Major League Soccer | 02/05/26 | Real Salt Lake vs Portland Timbers |
2 – 0 |
| Major League Soccer | 26/04/26 | San Diego vs Portland Timbers |
1 – 2 |
| Major League Soccer | 19/04/26 | Minnesota United vs Portland Timbers |
2 – 0 |
Recent head-to-head
| League | Date | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Major League Soccer | 08/10/23 | Montréal vs Portland Timbers |
4 – 1 |
| Major League Soccer | 27/06/19 | Montréal vs Portland Timbers |
2 – 1 |
| Major League Soccer | 22/07/18 | Portland Timbers vs Montréal |
2 – 2 |
Predicted lineups

Key battles to watch
| CF Montréal | Portland Timbers | Key Battle Overview |
|---|---|---|
| CF Montréal | Portland Timbers | Iván Jaime against Alex Bonetig could be important because Montréal will want their attacker to find space and carry threat in the final third. |
| CF Montréal | Portland Timbers | Matty Longstaff against Antony is a midfield duel that may shape who controls the tempo and second balls. |
| CF Montréal | Portland Timbers | Iván Jaime is key for CF Montréal because he is one of the main attacking outlets in the predicted front line. |
| CF Montréal | Portland Timbers | Kevin Kelsy is key for Portland Timbers because he is the central attacking reference in their 4-2-3-1 shape. |
DC United vs Chicago Fire
Kick-off: Thu 14 May 2026 00:30 BST
Short form guide
There is no huge separation between DC United and Chicago Fire in the result picture, and the draw probability underlines that. The forecast points towards a game where patience matters as much as attacking ambition. The score prediction is 1-2.
The numbers around goals leave room for both a cautious start and a more open second half. The main figures are Both Teams to Score: Yes 53.24%, No 46.76% and Total Goals Over/Under 2.5: Over 52.14%, Under 47.86%, so timing may be crucial.
Recent results
DC United last three recorded results from the match preview:
| League | Date | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Major League Soccer | 03/05/26 | New York City vs DC United |
0 – 2 |
| Major League Soccer | 25/04/26 | DC United vs Orlando City |
3 – 2 |
| Major League Soccer | 22/04/26 | New York RB vs DC United |
4 – 4 |
Chicago Fire last three recorded results from the match preview:
| League | Date | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Major League Soccer | 03/05/26 | Chicago Fire vs Cincinnati |
2 – 3 |
| Major League Soccer | 26/04/26 | Chicago Fire vs Sporting KC |
5 – 0 |
| Major League Soccer | 18/04/26 | Cincinnati vs Chicago Fire |
3 – 3 |
Recent head-to-head
| League | Date | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Major League Soccer | 15/03/26 | Chicago Fire vs DC United |
1 – 2 |
| Major League Soccer | 08/06/25 | DC United vs Chicago Fire |
1 – 7 |
| Major League Soccer | 02/03/25 | Chicago Fire vs DC United |
2 – 2 |
Predicted lineups

Key battles to watch
| DC United | Chicago Fire | Key Battle Overview |
|---|---|---|
| DC United | Chicago Fire | Jackson Hopkins will need to find space between the lines against Andrew Gutman, because that is where DC United can connect midfield and attack. |
| DC United | Chicago Fire | Brandon Servania’s role in midfield will be important against Anton Salétros, especially in controlling tempo and second balls. |
| DC United | Chicago Fire | Jackson Hopkins is key for DC United because he links the midfield to the front two and has been part of their recent attacking output. |
| DC United | Chicago Fire | Hugo Cuypers is key for Chicago Fire because he is the main attacking reference point in their 4-2-3-1 and the player most likely to finish chances. |
Philadelphia Union vs Columbus Crew
Kick-off: Sun 17 May 2026 00:30 BST
Short form guide
Explore MFF’s detailed preview for Columbus Crew vs Philadelphia Union in the Major League Soccer. The score prediction is 2-2.
Stats, odds, predictions, and lineups for the 00:30 BST match.Explore MFF’s detailed preview for Columbus Crew vs Philadelphia Union in the Major League Soccer.
Predicted lineups
Predicted lineups are included in the individual match preview when available.
Key battles to watch
| Player / side | Opponent | Why it matters |
|---|---|---|
| Explore MFF’ | s detailed preview for Columbus Crew | Key duel in this fixture |
| Philadelphia Union in the Major League Soccer. Stats, odds, predictions, and lineups for the 00:30 BST match.Explore MFF’ | s detailed preview for Columbus Crew | Key duel in this fixture |
| Philadelphia Union in the Major League Soccer. Stats, odds, predictions, and lineups for the 00:30 BST match. Match Details Fixture: Columbus Crew | [&hellip | Key duel in this fixture |
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