Minnesota United vs. Seattle Sounders prediction, odds, MLS Cup first round picks [11/8/2025]

Minnesota will take on Seattle in the MLS Cup first round on Saturday, commencing at 4:00PM ET.

Based on updated simulations, Dimers' proven MLS model predicts Minnesota as the most likely winner of the Minnesota vs. Seattle game.

This article offers a closer look at Saturday's matchup, including best bets and picks.

Minnesota United vs. Seattle Sounders prediction: Who will win MLS Cup first round matchup?

Using innovative machine learning and data analysis, we have simulated the result of Saturday's MLS matchup between Minnesota and Seattle 10,000 times as part of our MLS predictions coverage.

Our leading predictive model currently indicates a 40.5% chance of Minnesota winning, a 34.5% chance for Seattle, and a 25.0% chance of a draw.

Additionally, the over/under total of 2.5 goals has a 54% chance of going over, according to our model.

Minnesota United vs. Seattle Sounders - MLS Cup first round odds

We have sourced the best MLS odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Moneyline

Total Goals

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Minnesota United vs. Seattle Sounders picks and best bet for MLS Cup first round

After matching our predictions against the best current odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:

According to our MLS best bets, the top play to make on this game is Minnesota to win.

Minnesota United vs. Seattle Sounders: Correct score predictions

Here are the top three most likely final scoresaccording to our model, with a 1-1 draw being the most probable:

These predictions are based on each team's average score after 10,000 simulations, which means the most likely correct score can differ from our predicted winner.

Minnesota United vs. Seattle Sounders MLS Cup first round updates and essential details

Saturday's action between Minnesota and Seattle is scheduled to begin at 4:00PM ET.

• Who: Minnesota United vs. Seattle Sounders
• Date: Saturday, November 8, 2025
• Time: 4:00PM ET/1:00PM PT

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Conclusion

According to our computer model, Minnesota has a 40.5% win probability on Saturday, Seattle has a 34.5% win probability, and there is a 25.0% chance that the game will end in a draw.

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