Our tips
Locked two hours before kick offSafe tip77%
Over 1.5 goalsMost likely to winFair 1.302 units
Bold tip35%
LA Galaxy to win and Over 2.5Bigger price, loses more oftenFair 2.891 unit
Shujaa verdict
From results, prices, form and restOur prediction for LA Galaxy vs Portland Timbers is LA Galaxy to win, with a 49% chance. The most likely score is 1-1. Our best bet is Over 1.5 goals at 1.30.
LA Galaxy recent form+3%Portland recent form-3%
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Team records
Last 20 games, all competitions
LA GalaxyPortland
20Games played20
7Wins7
6Draws4
7Losses9
25Goals scored37
31Goals conceded35
1.3Scored per game1.9
1.6Conceded per game1.8
4W 4D 2LHome record5W 2D 3L
3W 2D 5LAway record2W 2D 6L
15%Clean sheets5%
70%Both teams scored75%
60%Over 2.5 goals75%
Good to know: Green marks the better number of the two.
League table
MLSGood to know: Table position is one of the strongest guides to a result. Full MLS table
Key players
Top of each side this seasonLA Galaxy Portland Timbers Good to know: Watch the key men: if a top scorer is missing, the tip above already allows for team news.
Goals and markets
Chance and fair priceBoth teams to score56%1.77
LA Galaxy win and over 2.532%3.15
Portland win and over 2.515%6.48
Most likely scores
1-112.0%
2-19.6%
1-09.2%
2-08.3%
1-26.5%
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Where to bet on LA Galaxy v Portland
Our top pick is Over 1.5 goals. Compare the price at a licensed Kenyan bookmaker before you stake.
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Match preview
LA Galaxy vs Portland Timbers: LA Galaxy are favourites- 1
What our numbers sayThe model gives LA Galaxy 49%, the draw 25% and Portland Timbers 25%. There are no bookmaker prices yet, so this is our model on its own.
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Recent formLA Galaxy took 10 points from their last 5 games and Portland Timbers took 4 from 5. LA Galaxy come in with the better run.
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Home and awayLA Galaxy won 4 of their last 10 games at home. Portland Timbers won 2 of their last 10 on the road.
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GoalsLA Galaxy score 1.3 goals a game and let in 1.6. Portland Timbers score 1.9 and let in 1.8. Over 2.5 goals landed in 12 of LA Galaxy games and 15 of Portland Timbers games in that run.
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Head to headIn the last 1 meeting, LA Galaxy won 0 and Portland Timbers won 0 with 1 draw. The last one ended Portland Timbers 1, LA Galaxy 1.
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The safest betOver 1.5 goals has a 77% chance, the highest of the bets worth taking here.
LA Galaxy form
LA Galaxy have 7 wins, 6 draws and 7 losses in their last 20 games, with 25 goals scored and 31 conceded. At home they have 4 wins, 4 draws and 2 losses from 10. Their last 5 results read W, W, D, L, W, newest first.
Portland Timbers form
Portland Timbers have 7 wins, 4 draws and 9 losses in their last 20 games, with 37 goals scored and 35 conceded. Away from home they have 2 wins, 2 draws and 6 losses from 10. Their last 5 results read L, L, L, D, W, newest first.
Head to head
These two have met 1 time in our records. LA Galaxy won 0, Portland Timbers won 0 and 1 game ended level. Last time out it finished Portland Timbers 1, LA Galaxy 1.
Our call
We expect LA Galaxy to score about 1.7 goals and Portland Timbers about 1.1. That points to LA Galaxy to win, with 1-1 the most likely score. Our safest bet is Over 1.5 goals at 1.30. Our bold bet is LA Galaxy to win and Over 2.5 at 2.89.
Questions people in Kenya ask
Who will win LA Galaxy vs Portland Timbers?
Our prediction for LA Galaxy vs Portland Timbers is LA Galaxy to win, with a 49% chance. The most likely score is 1-1. Our best bet is Over 1.5 goals at 1.30.
What is the score prediction for LA Galaxy vs Portland Timbers?
1-1 is the most likely score, followed by 2-1 and 1-0. We expect LA Galaxy to score 1.7 goals and Portland Timbers 1.1.
Will both teams score in LA Galaxy vs Portland Timbers?
Both teams to score has a 56% chance. Both sides scored in 14 of LA Galaxy last 20 games and 15 of Portland Timbers last 20.
How are LA Galaxy playing?
LA Galaxy have 7 wins, 6 draws and 7 losses in their last 20 games, with 25 goals scored and 31 conceded. At home they have 4 wins, 4 draws and 2 losses from 10. Their last 5 results read W, W, D, L, W, newest first.
How are Portland Timbers playing?
Portland Timbers have 7 wins, 4 draws and 9 losses in their last 20 games, with 37 goals scored and 35 conceded. Away from home they have 2 wins, 2 draws and 6 losses from 10. Their last 5 results read L, L, L, D, W, newest first.
What happened when LA Galaxy and Portland Timbers last met?
It ended Portland Timbers 1, LA Galaxy 1. In the last 1 meeting LA Galaxy won 0 and Portland Timbers won 0.
What is the best bet for LA Galaxy vs Portland Timbers?
Over 1.5 goals at 1.30, with a 77% chance.
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