Portland Timbers

Football USA - MLS Providence Park Sat 9 Sep 23:30

Los Angeles FC

  1. Prediction
  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

We’re expecting a high-scoring clash between Portland Timbers and Los Angeles FC. Therefore, head to the Total Goals market and our betting prediction is to back Over 2.5 at -200 where we need three or more.

Expert Analysis

A good deal of research goes into our football picks. We start by studying the latest form and getting a handle on injuries. The key stats can then be used as the missing piece of the jigsaw.

Key Portland Timbers vs Los Angeles FC stats:

  • In 7 of the last 10 Portland Timbers home matches, there have been Over 2.5 Goals
  • Portland Timbers have scored 2 or more goals in 6 of their past 10 home matches
  • Portland Timbers have conceded 2 or more goals in 9 of their last 20 matches
  • In 7 of the last 10 Los Angeles FC away matches, there have been Over 2.5 Goals
  • Los Angeles FC have conceded 2 or more goals in 6 of their last 10 away matches
  • Los Angeles FC have scored 2 or more goals in 11 of their past 26 matches this season

Our tip is to bet on Over 2.5 Goals for this MLS clash. This means we need the two teams to score three or more goals combined, with this available at -200.

If you’re expecting a high-scoring affair, you can get even bigger odds by backing Over 3, 3.5 or 4 Goals.

Last Matches & H2H

Portland drew 2-2 in their previous match against Seattle. They managed to have 55% possession in this game, with Dairon Asprilla and Evander Ferreira on the scoresheet in this MLS match at Lumen Field.

LAFC most recently played a home MLS clash against Miami which was a 3-1 loss. Ryan Hollingshead were the goalscorer at BMO Stadium.

Los Angeles FC won against Portland Timbers by a 3-2 scoreline when the teams last met at BMO Stadium.

Portland Timbers have won three of their last 10 matches against Los Angeles FC, with three draws and four Los Angeles FC wins. An average of 3.1 goals have been scored in these games.

Confirmed Lineups

Portland Timbers (confirmed lineup): David Bingham, Eric Miller, Zac McGraw, Larrys Mabiala, Claudio Bravo, Cristhian Paredes, Diego Chara, Santiago Moreno, Evander Ferreira, Yimmi Chara, Felipe Mora.

Los Angeles FC (confirmed lineup): John McCarthy, Sergi Palencia, Jesus Murillo, Aaron Long, Diego Palacios, Timothy Tillman, Ilie Sanchez, Kellyn Acosta, Carlos Vela, Mario Gonzalez, Mateusz Bogusz.

Portland Timbers vs Los Angeles FC Prediction

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Published 11:49, 07 September 2023

Portland Timbers vs Los Angeles FC Odds

Los Angeles FC are the +120 favourites and that means a 45% chance of winning this MLS match according to the betting odds at the bookies. For those wanting to oppose the market leader, you can get +200 about Portland Timbers.

For those expecting a high-scoring game, Over 2.5 Goals is the shortest price. Should you expect both teams score, then the BTTS Yes option is available at -225

The good news is that you can access hundreds of markets for any MLS match. All the leading football betting sites have a massive range of pre-match and In-Play betting options.

Team Stats

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Full time Result

  • 6 wins, 7 defeats and 7 draws in previous 20 matches
  • 5 wins, 3 defeats and 2 draws in previous 10 home matches

Full time Results

  • 7 wins, 8 defeats and 5 draws in previous 20 matches
  • 3 wins, 5 defeats and 2 draws in previous 10 away matches

Goals

Goals

Portland Timbers

Los Angeles FC

Goals / match
1.8 2
Conceded / match
2.6 1.2
Total / match
4.4 3.2

Corners

Corners

Portland Timbers

Los Angeles FC

For / match
4 4.6
Against / match
5 5.2
Total / match
9 9.8

Possession

Possession

Top Scorers & Assists

Top Scorers & Assists

Team News

It’s great to get the latest lineups for the match, with injuries being flagged up thanks to our up-to-date Portland Timbers vs Los Angeles FC team news.

We’ve got details of the MLS squads so that you know every player on the roster.

Portland Timbers vs Los Angeles FC Lineups

Portland Timbers Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Los Angeles FC Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

Portland Timbers Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

1 David Bingham
15 Eric Miller 18 Zac McGraw 33 Larrys Mabiala 5 Claudio Bravo
22 Cristhian Paredes 21 Diego Chara
30 Santiago Moreno 20 Evander Ferreira 23 Yimmi Chara
9 Felipe Mora
77 John McCarthy
30 Sergi Palencia 3 Jesus Murillo 33 Aaron Long 12 Diego Palacios
11 Timothy Tillman 6 Ilie Sanchez 23 Kellyn Acosta
10 Carlos Vela 9 Mario Gonzalez 19 Mateusz Bogusz

Los Angeles FC Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

Portland Timbers Substitutes

  • 7Franck Boli
  • 10Sebastian Blanco
  • 14Justin Rasmussen
  • 25Jaden Jones-Riley
  • 27Dairon Asprilla
  • 31Aljaz Ivacic
  • 44Marvin Loria
  • 80Antony
  • 92Noel Caliskan

Los Angeles FC Substitutes

  • 16Maxime Crepeau
  • 17Daniel Crisostomo
  • 18Erik Duenas
  • 27Nathan Ordaz
  • 28Tony Leone
  • 38Yekeson Subah
  • 46Lorenzo Dellavalle
  • 50Filip Krastev
  • 80Julian Gaines

Previous Portland Timbers Lineups

02 Sep MLS
Seattle Sounders 2-2 Portland Timbers
30 Aug MLS
Portland Timbers 2-1 Real Salt Lake
26 Aug MLS
Portland Timbers 2-3 Vancouver

Previous Los Angeles FC Lineups

03 Sep MLS
Los Angeles FC 1-3 Inter Miami
26 Aug MLS
Charlotte FC 2-1 Los Angeles FC
23 Aug MLS
Los Angeles FC 4-0 Colorado Rapids

If you’re looking for the Portland Timbers vs Los Angeles FC lineups, then we have predicted lineups and confirmed starting 11s along with the substitutes for each team.

Injuries & Suspensions

Portland Timbers Injury Table

Type Name Info
No players are currently reported injured or suspended.
Jaroslaw Niezgoda ACL injury
David Ayala ACL injury
Eryk Williamson ACL injury

Los Angeles FC Injury Table

Type Name Info
No players are currently reported injured or suspended.
Diego Rosales Leg injury

We have injury news so you can get the list of player injuries, while suspensions are also flagged up which means a player is missing the next game.

Squad information is available for every team so you can identify all the players.

USA FlagMLS Table

MLS 2023

# Team G W D L +/- P
1 FC Cincinnati 27 17 6 4 44:30 57
2 St. Louis 27 15 2 10 53:35 47
3 NE Revolution 26 13 8 5 45:31 47
4 Orlando City 27 13 8 6 41:31 47
5 Philadelphia 26 14 4 8 47:31 46
6 Columbus Crew 27 13 6 8 54:37 45
7 Atlanta United 28 11 9 8 51:43 42
8 Seattle Sounders 28 11 8 9 34:29 41
9 Los Angeles FC 25 11 7 7 39:27 40
10 Nashville SC 27 11 7 9 32:27 40
11 Real Salt Lake 27 11 7 9 38:39 40
12 Houston Dynamo 27 11 6 10 36:31 39
13 Vancouver 26 10 8 8 43:36 38
14 Minnesota Utd 26 9 9 8 33:32 36
15 SJ Earthquakes 27 9 9 9 32:36 36
16 CF Montréal 27 11 2 14 28:40 35
17 FC Dallas 26 9 7 10 29:30 34
18 D.C. United 27 9 6 12 37:38 33
19 Austin FC 27 9 6 12 38:43 33
20 Sporting KC 27 8 8 11 36:37 32
21 Chicago Fire 27 8 8 11 32:42 32
22 Charlotte FC 26 7 10 9 34:43 31
23 Portland Timbers 27 7 9 11 32:44 30
24 NYCFC 28 6 12 10 28:36 30
25 LA Galaxy 25 7 8 10 31:39 29
26 NY Red Bulls 27 7 8 12 24:33 29
27 Inter Miami 24 6 4 14 24:36 22
28 Toronto FC 27 4 10 13 23:39 22
29 Colorado Rapids 26 3 10 13 16:39 19
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 FC Cincinnati 14 12 1 1 27:9 37
2 NE Revolution 14 10 4 0 32:12 34
3 Columbus Crew 14 10 3 1 35:12 33
4 St. Louis 14 10 1 3 37:14 31
5 Philadelphia 12 9 2 1 27:8 29
6 Houston Dynamo 13 9 2 2 26:8 29
7 Los Angeles FC 13 8 3 2 26:10 27
8 Atlanta United 14 8 3 3 32:17 27
9 Nashville SC 13 8 3 2 22:9 27
10 CF Montréal 13 9 0 4 20:9 27
11 SJ Earthquakes 14 7 5 2 21:13 26
12 Vancouver 14 7 4 3 29:16 25
13 FC Dallas 13 7 3 3 19:12 24
14 Sporting KC 14 7 2 5 25:16 23
15 Seattle Sounders 15 6 5 4 17:10 23
16 Orlando City 13 6 4 3 20:13 22
17 NY Red Bulls 14 6 4 4 17:15 22
18 Austin FC 13 6 3 4 19:13 21
19 Portland Timbers 13 6 3 4 21:16 21
20 Chicago Fire 14 5 6 3 20:17 21
21 NYCFC 13 5 5 3 17:16 20
22 D.C. United 13 5 4 4 25:17 19
23 Real Salt Lake 14 5 4 5 20:20 19
24 LA Galaxy 12 5 3 4 19:15 18
25 Toronto FC 14 4 6 4 16:15 18
26 Charlotte FC 13 4 6 3 18:19 18
27 Minnesota Utd 12 3 7 2 16:13 16
28 Inter Miami 12 4 3 5 15:15 15
29 Colorado Rapids 12 1 7 4 7:10 10

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