Our tips
Locked two hours before kick offSafe tip75%
Over 2.5 goalsMost likely to winFair 1.332 units
Bold tip36%
Charlotte FC to win and Over 2.5Bigger price, loses more oftenFair 2.801 unit
Shujaa verdict
From results, prices, form and restOur prediction for Portland Timbers vs Charlotte FC is Charlotte FC to win, with a 42% chance, but it is a close call. The most likely score is 1-1. Our best bet is Over 2.5 goals at 1.33.
Portland recent form-3%Charlotte recent form+1%Portland league table-1%Charlotte league table+1%
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Team records
Last 20 games, all competitions
PortlandCharlotte
20Games played20
7Wins9
4Draws5
9Losses6
37Goals scored34
35Goals conceded29
1.9Scored per game1.7
1.8Conceded per game1.4
5W 2D 3LHome record4W 3D 2L
2W 2D 6LAway record5W 2D 4L
5%Clean sheets20%
75%Both teams scored65%
75%Over 2.5 goals65%
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 seasonPortland Timbers Charlotte FC 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 score73%1.37
Portland win and over 2.529%3.47
Charlotte win and over 2.534%2.95
Most likely scores
1-18.4%
1-27.9%
2-17.3%
2-27.3%
1-35.3%
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Where to bet on Portland v Charlotte
Our top pick is Over 2.5 goals. Compare the price at a licensed Kenyan bookmaker before you stake.
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Match preview
Portland Timbers vs Charlotte FC: Charlotte FC shade it- 1
What our numbers sayThe model gives Portland Timbers 36%, the draw 22% and Charlotte FC 42%. There are no bookmaker prices yet, so this is our model on its own.
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Recent formPortland Timbers took 4 points from their last 5 games and Charlotte FC took 8 from 5. Charlotte FC come in with the better run.
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Home and awayPortland Timbers won 5 of their last 10 games at home. Charlotte FC won 5 of their last 11 on the road.
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GoalsPortland Timbers score 1.9 goals a game and let in 1.8. Charlotte FC score 1.7 and let in 1.4. Over 2.5 goals landed in 15 of Portland Timbers games and 13 of Charlotte FC games in that run.
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The safest betOver 2.5 goals has a 75% chance, the highest of the bets worth taking here.
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. At home they have 5 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses from 10. Their last 5 results read L, L, L, D, W, newest first.
Charlotte FC form
Charlotte FC have 9 wins, 5 draws and 6 losses in their last 20 games, with 34 goals scored and 29 conceded. Away from home they have 5 wins, 2 draws and 4 losses from 11. Their last 5 results read L, W, D, W, D, newest first.
Our call
We expect Portland Timbers to score about 1.8 goals and Charlotte FC about 2.0. That points to Charlotte FC to win, with 1-1 the most likely score. Our safest bet is Over 2.5 goals at 1.33. Our bold bet is Charlotte FC to win and Over 2.5 at 2.80.
Questions people in Kenya ask
Who will win Portland Timbers vs Charlotte FC?
Our prediction for Portland Timbers vs Charlotte FC is Charlotte FC to win, with a 42% chance, but it is a close call. The most likely score is 1-1. Our best bet is Over 2.5 goals at 1.33.
What is the score prediction for Portland Timbers vs Charlotte FC?
1-1 is the most likely score, followed by 1-2 and 2-1. We expect Portland Timbers to score 1.8 goals and Charlotte FC 2.0.
Will both teams score in Portland Timbers vs Charlotte FC?
Both teams to score has a 73% chance. Both sides scored in 15 of Portland Timbers last 20 games and 13 of Charlotte FC last 20.
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. At home they have 5 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses from 10. Their last 5 results read L, L, L, D, W, newest first.
How are Charlotte FC playing?
Charlotte FC have 9 wins, 5 draws and 6 losses in their last 20 games, with 34 goals scored and 29 conceded. Away from home they have 5 wins, 2 draws and 4 losses from 11. Their last 5 results read L, W, D, W, D, newest first.
What is the best bet for Portland Timbers vs Charlotte FC?
Over 2.5 goals at 1.33, with a 75% chance.
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