Real Salt Lake vs Portland Timbers prediction: USA: MLS betting tips on match 2024-09-21 01:30.
[p]The upcoming match features Real Salt Lake and Portland Timbers in the MLS. The match will be held at America First Field in Sandy, UT.[/p]
[p]Real Salt Lake is currently ranked 2nd in the standings with a total of 29 matches played. They have won fourteen matches, drawn eight, and lost seven, with a total score of 57:42. At home, they have played fourteen matches, winning ten, drawing one, and losing three, with a total score of 33:16. Their last competitive match was against FC Dallas, which they won with a score of 3:2. Key players for Real Salt Lake include Brayan Emanuel Vera Ramirez and Lachlan Brook, who were selected based on average rating of last five matches in the tournament, and Diego Luna, who ranks 10th in the top assistants table with twelve assists.[/p]
[p]Portland Timbers is currently ranked 8th in the standings with a total of 29 matches played. They have won twelve matches, drawn seven, and lost ten, with a total score of 60:50. In away matches, they have played fourteen matches, winning three, drawing three, and losing eight, with a total score of 21:26. Their last competitive match was against Los Angeles Galaxy, which they won with a score of 4:2. Key players for Portland Timbers include Evander, who did not miss any minute in last five matches, and Santiago Moreno, who ranks 4th in the top assistants table with fourteen assists. Claudio Bravo is missing due to a leg injury.[/p]
[p]In the last five matches between Real Salt Lake and Portland Timbers in the tournament, both teams have won two matches each, and one match ended in a draw. The last match between these two teams was in July 2024, where Portland Timbers won with a score of 3:0.[/p]
[p]The offence of both teams is outstanding. Portland Timbers has scored 60 goals (2nd in the competition) so far. Real Salt Lake has scored 57 goals (4th in the competition) so far. The defence of Real Salt Lake is average, but is better than the defence of Portland Timbers. Real Salt Lake has conceded 42 goals (shared 13th to 15th position in the competition) so far. Portland Timbers has conceded 50 goals (shared 22nd to 23rd position in the competition) so far.[/p]
[p]Teams Performance Metrics[/p]
[p] – Portland Timbers is one of the TOP 3 teams, which have scored the highest number of goals this season so far. In 29 matches they have already scored 60 goals (the league average is 42.6 goals scored). That is 2.1 goals per match. [/p]
[p] – Real Salt Lake is one of the TOP 3 teams, which have the highest number of goal attempts this season so far. In 29 matches they have already attempted to score in 438 cases (the league average is 353.8 goal attempts). That is 15.1 goal attempts per match. [/p]
[p] – Portland Timbers have played the highest number of free kicks this season so far. In 29 matches they have played 436 free kicks (the league average is 341.6 free kicks). That is 15.0 free kicks per match. [/p]
[p]Streaks[/p]
[p] – Portland Timbers scored in 9 out of last 10 away matches against Real Salt Lake.[/p]
[p] – Real Salt Lake scored in 8 out of last 9 home matches against Portland Timbers.[/p]
[p] – Real Salt Lake did not win any of their last 3 matches against Portland Timbers.[/p]
[p]Betting Tips[/p]
[p] – In only 2 of the last 10 head-to-head matches Real Salt Lake scored at least one goal in both halves.[/p]
[p] – In only 2 of the last 10 head-to-head matches Real Salt Lake scored 3 and more goals.[/p]
[p] – In 8 of the last 10 head-to-head matches there were 2 and more goals scored in the match.[/p]
[p] – At least 3 goals in total (over 2.5).[/p]
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