Seattle Sounders vs Portland Timbers Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 04 Oct 2025
MLS Betting Preview: Seattle Sounders vs Portland Timbers
Seattle Sounders host Portland Timbers in this MLS meeting at Lumen Field, with kick-off set for 22:30 on Saturday 4 October. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and both predicted and confirmed lineups.
Sounders to Come Out on Top
Seattle could land the money against Portland and we’ll take this pick on the Full-Time Result market. There are appealing odds of -159 and we can’t pass up the chance to back the favourites.
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1-1 Draw in Most Recent H2H
Seattle Sounders played Vancouver Whitecaps at home in their last game. It was a 2-2 draw at Lumen Field. Brian Schmetzer's team had four shots on target and 45% possession, with Jackson Ragen and Albert Rusnak scoring one goal apiece.
Portland Timbers drew 2-2 against Dallas in their previous game. This was on home soil at Providence Park. The Oregon club recorded 57% possession and had eight shots on goal, while Ramiro (own goal) and Cristhian Paredes were both on target.
Head-to-Head Statistics
Portland haven’t lost to Seattle in their past three games, with the last clash ending 1-1 at Providence Park. The previous 10 H2H matches have included five wins for Portland, one victory for Seattle along with four draws.
MLS | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
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31 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 54 | 47 | 7 | 54:47 | 46 |
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32 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 41 | 43 | -2 | 41:43 | 44 |
Seattle have 3 wins, 3 losses and 4 draws, averaging 2.3 goals from 6.1 shots on goal and 12.0 attempts. The Washington State side have averaged 53.1% possession and 5.5 corners per match, with their opponents getting 1.9 goals from 5.6 shots on goal, 9.7 attempts and 4.1 corners.
Danny Musovski leads the way with 8 goals, Albert Rusnak has 3, with Obed Vargas and two others on 2. Albert Rusnak and Danny Musovski have racked up the most assists with 3 each.
Portland Timbers – Last 10 League GamesPortland have won 2, lost 3 and drawn 5, with an average of 1.0 goals from 9.9 attempts and 4.9 shots on goal. Phil Neville's men average 51.2% possession, 5.9 corners in their favour and 4.8 corners against, while conceding 1.2 goals from 9.2 attempts and 4.4 shots on goal.
Cristhian Paredes and Kevin Kelsy have 2 and they’re top of the team’s scoring charts, with Kamal Miller on 1. Kristoffer Velde has managed 2 assists in the last 10 games.
Predicted & Confirmed Lineups
Seattle Sounders predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Stefan Frei (GK), Kalani Kossa-Rienzi, Kee-Hee Kim, Jackson Ragen, Nouhou Tolo, Snyder Brunell, Cristian Roldan, Jesús Ferreira, Albert Rusnák, Paul Rothrock, Jordan Morris.
Portland Timbers predicted lineup (4-3-3): James Pantemis (GK), Juan Mosquera, Finn Surman, Dario Zuparic, Kamal Miller, Matías Rojas, David Ayala, David Costa, Antony, Felipe Mora, Kristoffer Velde.
Seattle Sounders vs Portland Timbers Prediction & Betting Tips
Our Seattle Sounders vs Portland Timbers betting tips provide expert coverage of all major angles, including our main match prediction, top player prop picks, correct score recommendation, corners betting angle and best bet builder insights.
Match Prediction
We’ll take Seattle at attractive betting odds of -159 considering that they could be dominant in this MLS game. This match winner wager provides plenty of value and a nice potential return.
It's important to understand the players who are unavailable for the upcoming MLS action and the respective form of each team. If you want stats, you have come to the right place and they form the basis of our football predictions.
Key Seattle Sounders vs Portland Timbers league stats:
Sounders to Win Probability
According to the top betting sites, our pick has a 61.3% chance of landing a return. Taking all factors into consideration, our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and estimate the probability to be closer to 70%. This is why we regard this as a value wager.
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Correct Score Prediction
Our correct score prediction is a 3-1 win for Seattle which is available at odds of +900. We think they’ll achieve victory and this is a way of getting bigger odds and more excitement.
Player Prop Picks
Paul Rothrock (Seattle) can be backed at -132 to register a minimum of one shot on goal. In conclusion, we think that the odds offer plenty of appeal when it comes to betting on Shots on Target.


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Jesús Ferreira (Seattle) can be wagered at +205 to be on the scoresheet. There are attractive odds available for this Anytime Goalscorer wager and we think this is a value proposition for him to find the net.


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Corners Prediction
Portland have had over 3.5 corners in six consecutive away games, while Seattle have had an average of 5.00 corners against them in their last 5 home matches. We’re going to take the Overs for Portland Team Corners, with this line standing out and you can get odds of -123.






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Bet Builder Tips
We’ve loaded up a bet builder with the picks of Seattle to succeed, at least three goals and Paul Rothrock (Seattle) to record a minimum of one shot on target.
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Seattle Sounders vs Portland Timbers Odds
The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.
Sounders Made Favourites by the Bookies
At betting odds of -159, the bookies make Seattle Sounders probable winners and there’s a 61% likelihood that the favourites triumph in this MLS encounter. If you want to wager on the underdog, Portland Timbers have been priced up at +360.
Taking Seattle -0.75 against Portland means a full Asian Handicap payout at -127 if they win by 2+ goals. The second prize is a half-stake payout and half-stake refund if they win by one.
You can find the shortest odds for Over 2.5 Goals, which means three goals or more being scored. BTTS betting is always a warm order and you can bet Yes at -172 on the Both Teams to Score market.
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Danny Musovski is the First Goalscorer Favourite
Danny Musovski is the First Goalscorer favourite at +400 and there’s an opportunity to back him to find the net anytime at +125.









Seattle Bidding to Continue Unbeaten Home Run
Seattle have gone unbeaten at Lumen Field in the last seven games. Brian Schmetzer's team have four draws, three wins and three defeats in the last 10 home games, scoring an average of 2.10 goals per match and conceding 2.00.
Portland have not triumphed in five straight away matches. The Oregon club have recorded five defeats, four draws and one victory in the previous 10 away matches, netting an average of 0.40 goals per game and conceding 1.10.
It was a 1-1 draw when Seattle last played Portland at Lumen Field. The 8 most recent H2H meetings at Lumen Field have included four Portland victories along with four draws.
Last 10 League Games | W-D-L | G | GF | GA | O2.5 | U2.5 | B-Y | B-No | |
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3-4-3 | 4.10 | 2.10 | 2.00 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 2 | |
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1-4-5 | 1.50 | 0.40 | 1.10 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 7 |
- W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
- G = Avg. Goals
- GF = Avg. Goals For
- GA = Avg. Goals Against
- O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
- U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
- B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
- B-No = Matches BTTS No
- MLS: 18/05 2025 Portland 1 Seattle 1
- MLS: 20/10 2024 Seattle 1 Portland 1
- MLS: 01/09 2024 Portland 1 Seattle 0
- MLS: 12/05 2024 Portland 1 Seattle 2
- MLS: 03/09 2023 Seattle 2 Portland 2
- MLS: 03/06 2023 Seattle 0 Portland 0
- MLS: 16/04 2023 Portland 4 Seattle 1
- MLS: 27/08 2022 Portland 2 Seattle 1
- MLS: 09/07 2022 Seattle 0 Portland 3
- MLS: 30/08 2021 Seattle 0 Portland 2


- 3 wins, 3 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 5 wins, 1 defeat and 4 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 2 wins, 3 defeats and 5 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 1 win, 5 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.30 goals scored and 1.90 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.20 goals scored and 1.50 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 4.20 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.70 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 8 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 9 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.00 goals scored and 1.20 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 0.40 goals scored and 1.10 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.20 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.50 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 3 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 3 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 2 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 5.50 corners awarded and 4.10 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 4.50 corners awarded and 4.30 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 9.60 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 8.80 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 5.90 corners awarded and 4.80 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 4.80 corners awarded and 5.00 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 10.70 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 9.80 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 53.10% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 53.10% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 7 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 7 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 51.20% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 50.80% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 5 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 4 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Seattle Sounders this season are Danny Musovski (14), Albert Rusnak (11), Jesus Ferreira (4)
- Top Assistors for Seattle Sounders this season are Albert Rusnak (6), Paul Rothrock (5), Danny Musovski (4)
Seattle Sounders vs Portland Timbers Lineups & Team News
Be smart with your bets — check the Seattle vs Portland team news beforehand. Receive the predicted and confirmed MLS lineups from us, plus the most recent injury updates.
Seattle Sounders Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1
Portland Timbers Predicted Lineup 4-3-3
Seattle Sounders Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1
Portland Timbers Predicted Lineup 4-3-3
Previous Seattle Sounders Lineups
Previous Portland Timbers Lineups
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
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1 | Philadelphia | 32 | 19 | 6 | 7 | 56:33 | 63 |
2 | FC Cincinnati | 32 | 18 | 5 | 9 | 48:40 | 59 |
3 | San Diego | 32 | 17 | 6 | 9 | 56:39 | 57 |
4 | Vancouver | 31 | 16 | 9 | 6 | 59:34 | 57 |
5 | NYCFC | 32 | 17 | 5 | 10 | 49:41 | 56 |
6 | Inter Miami | 31 | 16 | 8 | 7 | 68:52 | 56 |
7 | Minnesota Utd | 32 | 15 | 10 | 7 | 52:37 | 55 |
8 | Charlotte FC | 32 | 17 | 2 | 13 | 52:46 | 53 |
9 | Nashville SC | 32 | 16 | 5 | 11 | 55:39 | 53 |
10 | Los Angeles FC | 30 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 60:37 | 53 |
11 | Orlando City | 31 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 59:44 | 52 |
12 | Chicago Fire | 32 | 15 | 6 | 11 | 64:56 | 51 |
13 | Columbus Crew | 32 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 51:49 | 50 |
14 | Seattle Sounders | 31 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 54:47 | 46 |
15 | Austin FC | 31 | 12 | 8 | 11 | 34:40 | 44 |
16 | Portland Timbers | 32 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 41:43 | 44 |
17 | NY Red Bulls | 32 | 12 | 7 | 13 | 47:43 | 43 |
18 | Colorado Rapids | 32 | 11 | 7 | 14 | 42:53 | 40 |
19 | SJ Earthquakes | 32 | 10 | 8 | 14 | 57:58 | 38 |
20 | FC Dallas | 31 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 47:51 | 38 |
21 | Real Salt Lake | 31 | 11 | 4 | 16 | 35:46 | 37 |
22 | Houston Dynamo | 32 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 41:52 | 36 |
23 | NE Revolution | 32 | 9 | 8 | 15 | 41:45 | 35 |
24 | St. Louis | 32 | 7 | 7 | 18 | 39:55 | 28 |
25 | Toronto FC | 31 | 5 | 13 | 13 | 31:38 | 28 |
26 | Sporting KC | 32 | 7 | 6 | 19 | 46:67 | 27 |
27 | CF Montréal | 32 | 6 | 9 | 17 | 33:56 | 27 |
28 | Atlanta United | 31 | 5 | 12 | 14 | 37:57 | 27 |
29 | D.C. United | 32 | 5 | 10 | 17 | 29:64 | 25 |
30 | LA Galaxy | 31 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 41:62 | 24 |
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
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1 | Philadelphia | 16 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 35:15 | 37 |
2 | Charlotte FC | 16 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 31:16 | 37 |
3 | Nashville SC | 16 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 34:12 | 36 |
4 | NY Red Bulls | 16 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 36:22 | 33 |
5 | NYCFC | 16 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 27:19 | 33 |
6 | Vancouver | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 37:17 | 31 |
7 | Seattle Sounders | 15 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 36:20 | 30 |
8 | Inter Miami | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 36:25 | 30 |
9 | Los Angeles FC | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 28:13 | 29 |
10 | Columbus Crew | 16 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 26:19 | 29 |
11 | Orlando City | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 34:23 | 27 |
12 | FC Cincinnati | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 24:19 | 27 |
13 | Colorado Rapids | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 23:19 | 27 |
14 | Portland Timbers | 16 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 25:22 | 27 |
15 | San Diego | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 25:17 | 26 |
16 | Minnesota Utd | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 26:20 | 25 |
17 | Austin FC | 15 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 16:13 | 25 |
18 | Real Salt Lake | 16 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 22:21 | 25 |
19 | Chicago Fire | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 23:23 | 23 |
20 | Atlanta United | 16 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 28:28 | 19 |
21 | SJ Earthquakes | 16 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 35:31 | 18 |
22 | FC Dallas | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 23:24 | 18 |
23 | Houston Dynamo | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 18:26 | 18 |
24 | LA Galaxy | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 23:26 | 17 |
25 | St. Louis | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 21:26 | 17 |
26 | Sporting KC | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 25:32 | 16 |
27 | NE Revolution | 16 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 18:23 | 15 |
28 | Toronto FC | 16 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 13:17 | 13 |
29 | D.C. United | 16 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 13:30 | 13 |
30 | CF Montréal | 16 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 13:32 | 11 |





















































