Vancouver Whitecaps vs Portland Timbers Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 28 Sep 2024

Timbers To Have No Joy

There are several reasons to back Vancouver on the Full-Time Result betting market, especially at value odds of -111. We think that the favourites will prove too strong for Portland.

Teams’ Last H2H Saw 2-0 Timbers Win

Vancouver Whitecaps were beaten last game and this was on the road at Dignity Health Sports Park. LA Galaxy claimed a 4-2 victory. They had 43% possession and totalled three shots on target, while Brian White and Sam Adekugbe each scored one goal.

Portland Timbers played Real Salt Lake on the road in their previous game. It was a 3-3 draw at America First Field. They recorded six shots on goal and had 47% possession, while Antony, Evander Ferreira and Jonathan Rodriguez found the net.

Head-to-Head Statistics

It was a 2-0 win for Portland at Providence Park when they last played Vancouver. Looking at the past 10 H2H meetings, there has been one draw. Vancouver have won five games and Portland four.

MLS		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
5	Vancouver	24	13	6	5	42	26	16	42:26	45
13	Portland Timbers	24	10	7	7	33	32	1	33:32	37

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Vancouver have 5 wins, 2 losses and 3 draws, averaging 1.9 goals from 5.7 shots on goal and 8.8 attempts. They have averaged 44.5% possession, 466.6 passes and 6.0 corners per match, with the opposition scoring 1.3 goals from 3.7 shots on goal, 7.5 attempts and 5.1 corners.

Top goalscorer Brian White has found the net 6 times, Fabrice Picault 5, with Sam Adekugbe and two other players on 1. Ryan Gauld is the top assists maker on 10.

Portland have won 5, lost 3 and drawn 2, with an average of 7.9 shots on goal, 12.9 attempts and 2.7 goals. They average 48.9% possession, 481.3 passes, 5.6 corners taken and 4.7 corners against them, while 2.0 goals have been conceded from 9.3 attempts and 5.1 shots on goal.

The top scorers have been Evander Ferreira and Jonathan Rodriguez on 7, with Felipe Mora getting 5. Evander Ferreira is the top assists provider in the last 10 games with 7.

Confirmed Lineups

Vancouver Whitecaps confirmed lineup (4-3-2-1): Yohei Takaoka (GK), Bjoern Inge Utvik, Ranko Veselinovic, Tristan Blackmon, Ryan Raposo, Sebastian Berhalter, Andres Cubas, Alessandro Schoepf, Levonte Johnson, Fabrice Picault, Brian White.

Portland Timbers confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Maxime Crepeau (GK), Juan Mosquera, Miguel Araujo, Dario Zuparic, Kamal Miller, Diego Chara, Cristhian Paredes, Antony, Santiago Moreno, Jonathan Rodriguez, Felipe Mora.

Vancouver Whitecaps vs Portland Timbers Prediction & Betting Tips

We’ll take Vancouver at attractive betting odds of -111 considering that they could be dominant in this MLS game. This match winner wager provides plenty of value and a nice potential return.

We take note of any injuries or suspensions affecting each side before going ahead with our football picks. The form guide and stats also help the team at Sportsgambler.com crunch the numbers ahead of the action.

Key Vancouver Whitecaps vs Portland Timbers league stats:

• Vancouver have won 3 of their last 5 games at home.
• Portland have lost 6 of their last 10 games on the road.
• Portland have lost 3 of their last 5 games on the road.

Caps to Win Probability

The betting sites are estimating that there is a 52.6% likelihood of this pick landing a return. However, we have this number closer to 60% based on our in-depth research. This is why we can recommend this wager.

If you think Vancouver will win and keep a clean sheet, there is the opportunity to back them to win + Both Teams to Score No at a bigger price than the Full-Time Result selection.

Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Vancouver 2 - 1 Portland

There could be merit in backing Vancouver to win 2-1. Odds of +525 are available about a correct score bet where a nice potential return is on the cards.

Vancouver Whitecaps vs Portland Timbers Odds

With a 51% chance of winning, Vancouver Whitecaps are favourites to win this MLS match and they’re available at betting odds of -105 with the bookies. For those wanting to oppose the market leader, you can get +230 about Portland Timbers.

Over 2.5 Goals is trading at a shorter price than Under 2.5 Goals right now.

You can find hundreds of markets for every MLS match, with the leading football betting sites creating lots of different options. Check out the pre-game and In-Play selections before placing your bets.

Full-Time Result

1

-105

X

+320

2

+230

Half-Time Result

1

+140

X

+160

2

+260

Double Chance

1X

-300

12

-450

X2

-125

Draw No Bet

1

-200

2

+150

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.5

-103

2 Hcp +0.5

-114

Total Goals

Under 2.5

+170

Over 2.5

-225

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-250

No

+175

Vancouver Whitecaps vs Portland Timbers Lineups & Team News

If you’re looking for Vancouver vs Portland team news, then we have predicted and confirmed lineups available along with details of any injuries on both sides.

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