San Jose Earthquakes vs Portland Timbers Prediction, Lineups & Odds

Timbers Should Be Able to Cover the Line

We’re feeling confident when it comes to Portland on the Asian Handicap with a +0.5 goal handicap. The visitors can either land a win or draw against San Jose, with this wager looking like a value play at 1.85.

7 Victories for Timbers in Previous 10 H2H Matches

San Jose Earthquakes lost on the road in their last game, making it three straight defeats. Columbus Crew won 2-1 at Lower.com Field. Bruce Arena's side had just 38% possession and recorded six shots on target, while Josef Martinez was the goalscorer.

Portland Timbers have won back-to-back away games. The latest saw them beat LA Galaxy 4-2 at Dignity Health Sports Park. The Oregon club recorded five shots on goal and had 52% possession, with David Da Costa, Santiago Moreno, Kevin Kelsy and Jonathan Rodriguez all on target.

Portland have landed three consecutive wins over San Jose. In their last clash, Portland claimed a 2-1 away victory at PayPal Park. The previous 10 H2H games have featured seven Portland wins, two draws and one San Jose victory.

MLS		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
9	Portland Timbers	14	6	5	3	23	20	3	23:20	23
17	SJ Earthquakes	14	5	3	6	29	23	6	29:23	18

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San Jose have 3 wins, 6 losses and 1 draw, averaging 2.0 goals from 6.3 shots on goal and 13.7 attempts. The Bay Area outfit have averaged 49.7% possession and 5.4 corners per game, with their opponents scoring 1.9 goals from 5.9 shots on goal, 12.9 attempts and 4.5 corners.

Top goalscorers Josef Martinez and Cristian Arango have found the net 6 times, with Cristian Espinoza scoring 2. Cristian Espinoza is the top assists maker with 5.

Portland have won 5, lost 2 and drawn 3, averaging 8.1 attempts, 4.8 shots on goal and 2.0 goals. Phil Neville's team average 47.4% possession, 4.3 corners awarded and 6.4 corners against them, while 1.5 goals have been conceded from 5.5 shots on goal and 10.6 attempts.

Kevin Kelsy, Felipe Mora and Antony have top scored with 4, while David Da Costa is next on 2. Antony has been the chief assist maker in the previous 10 games with 5.

Confirmed Lineups

San Jose Earthquakes confirmed lineup (3-4-3): Daniel (GK), Max Floriani, David Romney, Daniel Munie, DeJuan Jones, Ian Harkes, Beau Leroux, Vitor Costa, Cristian Espinoza, Cristian Arango, Ousseni Bouda.

Portland Timbers confirmed lineup (3-2-4-1): Maxime Crepeau (GK), Kamal Miller, Finn Surman, Juan Mosquera, Antony, Claudio Bravo, Santiago Moreno, Joao Ortiz, David Ayala, David Da Costa, Felipe Mora.

Expert MLS Analysis

The football betting tips are only provided once we have a handle on the team news and the latest form guide. We are also on point when it comes to the most valuable stats.

Key San Jose Earthquakes vs Portland Timbers league stats:

• The +0.5 line has been covered by Portland in all of their last 5 games.
• The +0.5 line has been covered by Portland in 8 of their last 10 games.
• The +0.5 line has been covered by Portland in 7 consecutive games.
• The -0.5 line hasn’t been covered by SJ Earthquakes in 4 of their last 5 games at home.
• The -0.5 line hasn’t been covered by SJ Earthquakes in 15 of their last 20 games.
• The -0.5 line hasn’t been covered by SJ Earthquakes in 3 consecutive games.
• The -0.5 line hasn’t been covered by SJ Earthquakes in 5 consecutive games against Portland.

San Jose Earthquakes vs Portland Timbers Prediction

We’ll back Portland on the Asian Handicap in this MLS clash, with odds of 1.85 on offer that the away team win with a +0.5 goal start. We’re optimistic that they will stay close to their opponents.

There’s the opportunity to sell goals and that means moving the line until you’re happy with the bet. It means a riskier wager but a bigger potential return from the available odds.

Timbers +0.5 Probability

According to the bookies, our pick has a 54.1% chance of landing a return. Our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be closer to 60%. This is why we regard this as a value bet.

Our Pick

Portland Asian Hcp +0.5 @ 1.85 Bet Now

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Correct Score Prediction

San Jose 1 - 1 Portland

There’s the option to bet on the two teams to play out a 1-1 draw. Odds of 6.75 are on offer and this is a correct score wager that should provide plenty of entertainment.

Player Props

Top Pick: David Ayala to Score 7.50

David Ayala (Portland) has scored two goals in his past nine MLS away matches. We’ll throw a dart at 7.50 for this Anytime Goalscorer wager as the betting odds look pretty attractive.

Latest David Ayala Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

7.50

First

15.00

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Corners Prediction

Over 9.5 Corners 1.80

We’ve seen an average 11.20 corners in the past five San Jose home matches, while the last five Portland games have averaged 10.80. We think that the value can be found by wagering on Total Corners and you can get 1.80 that the teams go over the line.

Corner Stats

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

San Jose

Total

9.90 5.40 4.50

Home

10.60 5.20 5.40

Away

10.20 4.10 6.10

Portland

Total

10.70 4.30 6.40

Home

12.70 5.60 7.10

Away

9.20 4.30 4.90

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

1.67

Under 9.5

2.10

San Jose Corners

Over 5.5

1.83

Under 5.5

1.83

Portland Corners

Over 4.5

2.10

Under 4.5

1.67

Most Corners

1

1.55

X

7.00

2

2.65

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San Jose Earthquakes 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.

Latest Match Odds Suggest Quakes Win

San Jose Earthquakes are regarded as having a 51% chance of winning this MLS match according to the bookies’ latest betting odds who have priced them up at 1.95. For those wanting to oppose the market leader, you can get 3.90 about Portland Timbers.

Over 2.5 Goals is trading at a shorter price than Under 2.5 Goals right now. If you think both teams will score, then you can back BTTS Yes at 1.44.

There are hundreds of markets when it comes to betting on the MLS coupon and we recommend visiting the leading betting sites to find the bet that matches your view on the game.

Full-Time Result

1

1.95

X

3.50

2

3.90

Half-Time Result

1

2.40

X

2.50

2

3.75

Double Chance

1X

1.25

12

1.29

X2

1.80

Draw No Bet

1

1.40

2

2.75

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.5

1.98

2 Hcp +0.5

1.88

Total Goals

Under 2.5

2.50

Over 2.5

1.50

Both Teams to Score

Yes

1.44

No

2.63

Ousseni Bouda Favourite to Find the Net First

There is 2.65 available that Ousseni Bouda finds the net at any stage. He is available at 5.80 to register the first goal which makes him favourite.

Player Goals

Ousseni Bouda (SJ Earthquakes)

First

5.80

Anytime

2.65

Amahl Pellegrino (SJ Earthquakes)

First

5.80

Anytime

2.65

Jonathan Rodríguez (Portland)

First

5.80

Anytime

2.65

Felipe Mora (Portland)

First

6.40

Anytime

3.15

Cristian Espinoza (SJ Earthquakes)

First

7.00

Anytime

3.15

Antony Alves Santos (Portland)

First

8.50

Anytime

3.95

Hernán López (SJ Earthquakes)

First

9.00

Anytime

4.10

Jack Skahan (SJ Earthquakes)

First

9.50

Anytime

4.10

Santiago Moreno (Portland)

First

10.50

Anytime

4.80

Niko Tsakiris (SJ Earthquakes)

First

10.00

Anytime

4.90

Vitor Costa de Brito (SJ Earthquakes)

First

14.00

Anytime

5.80

Jamar Ricketts (SJ Earthquakes)

First

14.00

Anytime

6.25

David Ayala (Portland)

First

15.00

Anytime

7.50

Bruno Wilson (SJ Earthquakes)

First

20.00

Anytime

8.00

Antônio Josenildo Rodrigues (SJ Earthquakes)

First

20.00

Anytime

8.00

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Team Stats

Team News

It’s good to know about any injuries and this is reflected in our San Jose vs Portland team news, with this leading to predicted and confirmed lineups.

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