- The Portland Timbers won the MLS is Back Tournament with a 2-1 victory over Orlando City.
- FC Dallas is a -159 moneyline favorite over Nashville SC whose underdog odds sit at +468.
- The MLS has released parts of its return to season schedule with the rest of the finalized schedule coming in early September.
DALLAS – The MLS is Back tournament ended with the Portland Timbers beating Orlando City 2-1. For many MLS bettors, it must be comforting to know that the tournament was a success and the bubble the league has set up in Orlando is working.
Despite the MLS is Back tournament having reached its conclusion, there will still be plenty of Major League Soccer to bet on through the end of 2020.
The MLS finalized its return to season schedule which features the same safety protocols as the MLS is Back Tournament.
The return to season schedule means each team will play 18 regular-season games will play against regional opponents then transition into Decision Day on November 8, which will decide which 18 teams make the Audi MLS Cup Playoffs from November 20th to December 12th.
The schedule that the MLS released is only partial and the rest of the dates and game times will be made public in early September.
The betting action for the MLS will continue through the rest of the year as the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic should have no effect on the league finishing its regular season.
In an effort to allow the teams that withdrew from the MLS is Back Tournament due to coronavirus outbreak, to play their games Major League Soccer has scheduled three matches between FC Dallas and Nashville SC.
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FC Dallas (-1) vs. Nashville SC @ 8:30 p.m. ET
This will be the first of three games between these two soccer clubs.
FC Dallas is favored to beat Nashville by one goal in their matchup tonight. For bettors that don’t want to bet ATS in this soccer match will find the moneyline odds intriguing.
Dallas is favored on the moneyline with -159 odds. Nashville is an underdog worthy of a small bet at +468 odds since this is both team’s first game back. Expect both teams to show a bit of rust coming out and the odds for this match to end in a draw at online betting sites come with +297 odds.
The goal total for this game is set at 2.5 and the under should be taken as it’ll take time for the offenses to find their rhythm.
Pick: Nashville SC (+468), Under.
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