San Jose Earthquakes vs Portland Timbers prediction: USA: MLS betting tips on match 2025-05-03 02:30.
[p]The upcoming match in the MLS will feature San Jose Earthquakes and Portland Timbers. The game will take place at PayPal Park in San Jose, CA. Both teams will be looking to improve their standings in the competition.[/p]
[p]San Jose Earthquakes currently holds the 11th position in the overall standings after ten matches. They have achieved three wins, one draw, and six losses. Their total score across these matches is 20:19, with a score difference of one. At home, San Jose Earthquakes is ranked 9th, having played six matches, winning two, drawing one, and losing three. Their total score in home matches is 15:10, with a score difference of five. In their last competitive match, San Jose Earthquakes faced Columbus Crew and lost 2:1. Key players for San Jose Earthquakes include Cristian Espinoza, who did not miss any minute in the last five matches, Beau Leroux and Rodrigues, both selected based on their average rating in the last five matches of the tournament. Absences for San Jose Earthquakes include Bruno Ricardo Wilson Valdez (Lower-Body Injury), Hernan Lopez (Shoulder Injury), and Nick Fernandez (Lower-Body Injury).[/p]
[p]Portland Timbers is currently ranked 2nd in the overall standings after ten matches. They have secured five wins, three draws, and two losses. Their total score across these matches is 20:15, with a score difference of five. In away matches, Portland Timbers is ranked 3rd, having played five matches, winning three, drawing one, and losing one. Their total score in away matches is 11:6, with a score difference of five. In their last competitive match, Portland Timbers defeated Los Angeles Galaxy with a score of 4:2. Key players for Portland Timbers include Antony, who ranks 4th in the top assistants table with five assists, and Santiago Moreno and Pereira da Costa David, both selected based on their average rating in the last five matches of the tournament. Portland Timbers will be without Diego Chara due to injury.[/p]
[p]In the last five matches between San Jose Earthquakes and Portland Timbers in the MLS, Portland Timbers has won four times, while one match ended in a draw. The most recent encounter between these two teams took place in June 2024, where Portland Timbers secured a 2:1 victory over San Jose Earthquakes.[/p]
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[p]The offence of both teams is outstanding. Portland Timbers has scored 20 goals (shared 1st to 3rd position in the competition) so far. San Jose Earthquakes has also scored 20 goals (shared 1st to 3rd position in the competition) so far. The offence of San Jose Earthquakes is the best in the league. The offence of Portland Timbers is the best in the league. The defence of Portland Timbers is below average, but is still better than the defence of San Jose Earthquakes. San Jose Earthquakes has conceded 19 goals (shared 27th to 28th position in the competition) so far. Portland Timbers has conceded 15 goals (shared 23rd to 25th position in the competition) so far.[/p]
[p]Hot Stats[/p]
[p] – San Jose Earthquakes have the highest number of goal attempts in the league this season. In 34 matches they have attempted to score 175 times (the league average is 114.6) at an average of 5.1 per match. [/p]
[p] – Portland Timbers are in the Top 3 teams for the most corner kicks conceded in the league this season. In 34 matches they have conceded 64 corner kicks (the league average is 44.2) at an average of 1.9 per match. [/p]
[p] – San Jose Earthquakes are in the Top 3 teams for goals scored in the league this season. In 34 matches they have scored 20 goals (the league average is 12.6) at an average of 0.6 per match. [/p]
[p]Streaks[/p]
[p] – Portland Timbers are unbeaten in the last 4 away league matches this season.[/p]
[p] – San Jose Earthquakes failed to win 7 out of the last 8 league matches against Portland Timbers.[/p]
[p] – San Jose Earthquakes have scored in their last 7 league matches this season.[/p]
[p]Betting Tips, Prediction[/p]
[p] – When Portland Timbers scored at least one goal, they won all of their H2H league matches against San Jose Earthquakes. It happened 6 times out of the last 8 H2H league matches.[/p]
[p] – None of the last 8 H2H league matches between San Jose Earthquakes and Portland Timbers saw both teams score in both halves.[/p]
[p] – Only 1 of the last 8 H2H league matches saw San Jose Earthquakes score 2 or more goals.[/p]
[p] – Score prediction: At most 3 goals in total (under 3.5).[/p]
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