Vancouver Whitecaps vs Portland Timbers prediction: USA: MLS – Play Offs betting tips on match 2024-10-23 02:30.
[p]The upcoming match features Vancouver Whitecaps and Portland Timbers in the MLS Play Offs. The match will be held at Providence Park in Portland, OR.[/p]
[p]Vancouver Whitecaps have played thirty-four matches this season, winning thirteen, drawing eight, and losing thirteen. Their total score is 52:49. At home, they have played seventeen matches, winning six, drawing four, and losing seven, with a total score of 26:26. Their last competitive match was against Real Salt Lake, where they lost 2-1. Key players for Vancouver Whitecaps include Sebastian Berhalter, who is missing due to yellow cards, Ryan Raposo, and Pedro Vite. These players were selected based on the average rating of their last five matches in the tournament.[/p]
[p]Portland Timbers have played thirty-four matches this season, winning twelve, drawing eleven, and losing eleven. Their total score is 65:56. In away matches, they have played seventeen, winning three, drawing six, and losing eight, with a total score of 26:31. Their last competitive match was against Seattle Sounders, which ended in a 1-1 draw. Key players for Portland Timbers include Evander, Dario Zuparic, and Santiago Moreno, who is missing due to a lower-body injury. These players were selected based on the average rating of their last five matches in the tournament. Absences for Portland Timbers include Mason Toye due to a back injury and Zac McGraw due to the coach’s decision.[/p]
[p]In the last five matches between Vancouver Whitecaps and Portland Timbers in the tournament, Vancouver Whitecaps have won two, Portland Timbers have won two, and one match ended in a draw. The last match between these teams was in September 2024 and ended in a 1-1 draw.[/p]
[p]The offence of Portland Timbers is outstanding and is better than the offence of Vancouver Whitecaps. Portland Timbers have scored 65 goals (shared 4th to 5th position in the competition) so far. Vancouver Whitecaps have scored 52 goals (shared 15th to 16th position in the competition) so far. The defence of Vancouver Whitecaps is good and is better than the defence of Portland Timbers. Vancouver Whitecaps have conceded 49 goals (shared 11th to 14th position in the competition) so far. Portland Timbers have conceded 56 goals (shared 21st to 22nd position in the competition) so far.[/p]
[p]Teams Performance Metrics[/p]
[p] – Vancouver Whitecaps are in the Top 3 teams for the least free kicks won in the league this season. In 34 matches they have won 371 free kicks (the league average is 406.2) at an average of 10.9 per match. [/p]
[p] – Portland Timbers have won the most free kicks in the league this season.In 34 matches they have won 526 free kicks (the league average is 406.2) at an average of 15.5 per match. [/p]
[p] – Portland Timbers are in the Top 3 teams for the most fouls suffered in the league this season. In 34 matches they have suffered 484 fouls (the league average is 384.8) at an average of 14.2 per match. [/p]
[p]Streaks[/p]
[p] – Portland Timbers failed to win any of their last 6 away league matches this season.[/p]
[p] – Vancouver Whitecaps are unbeaten in the last 3 home league matches against Portland Timbers.[/p]
[p] – Portland Timbers have scored in their last 7 away league matches this season.[/p]
[p]Betting Tips[/p]
[p] – Portland Timbers have scored at least one goal in 9 of the last 10 H2H league matches.[/p]
[p] – 8 of the last 10 H2H league matches saw 2 or more goals scored.[/p]
[p] – Only 2 of the last 10 H2H league matches saw Portland Timbers score 3 or more goals.[/p]
[p] – At least 2 goals in total (over 1.5).[/p]
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