San Diego vs Portland Timbers prediction & analysis
68%
Footrivo pick
Over 2.5 goals
Good pick · fair odds 1.48 · bookmaker 1.40 · Won ✓
7/10Rating
1.40Odds
Quick tips for this match
ResultSan Diego to win ✗61% · @1.73
Double chanceEither team to win ✓81% · @1.18
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓68% · @1.40
GoalsOver 2.5 goals ✓68% · @1.40
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗10% · fair 10.46
San Diego vs Portland Timbers preview and prediction
The match
San Diego host Portland Timbers in the Major League Soccer on Sunday 26 April, with kick-off at 02:30 (WAT) at Snapdragon Stadium. San Diego are 13th with 38 points from 34 games (in the bottom three), while Portland Timbers sit 7th on 46 points (in the top half).
Form guide
San Diego's last 5: LLLLD Most recently they lost to Houston Dynamo 0–1 away. Goals have dried up – just 0.8 per game.
Portland Timbers's last 4: LLLW Most recently they lost to Minnesota United FC 0–2 away. They average 1.5 scored and 2.8 conceded.
Portland Timbers arrive in clearly the better form, averaging 0.8 points a game against 0.2.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 3.5 goals: 2.3 for San Diego and 1.2 for Portland Timbers. Expect chances at both ends: over 2.5 sits at 68% and both teams to score at 68%. Recent games involving both sides have mostly gone over 2.5.
Betting angles
Win chances: San Diego 61%, draw 19%, Portland Timbers 20%.
Both teams to score: yes (68%) at 1.40.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Over 2.5 goals – a 68% chance at odds of 1.40. Predicted score: San Diego 2–1 Portland Timbers. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
San Diego61%fair 1.64 · @1.73
Draw19%fair 5.21 · @4.10
Portland Timbers20%fair 4.99 · @4.00
3.50Expected goals
2.27San Diego xG
1.24Portland Timbers xG
68%Both score
68%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
2–110%
1–18%
2–08%
3–17%
1–07%
2–26%
From our goals model: San Diego 2.3 – 1.2 Portland Timbers expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Every market, with fair odds
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
San Diego to win✗
61%
1.64
1.73 ▲
Double chance
Either team to win✓
81%
1.24
1.18
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✓
68%
1.48
1.40
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
85%
1.18
1.12
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✓
68%
1.48
1.40
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
53%
1.88
1.80
Half-time result
San Diego ahead at half-time✗
46%
2.19
–
Half-time / full-time
HT San Diego / FT San Diego✗
39%
2.55
–
Correct score
Correct score 2–1✗
10%
10.46
–
Form
San Diego – last 6
LLLLDL
23 Apr
@ Houston Dynamo
0–1
L
19 Apr
@ Real Salt Lake
2–4
L
12 Apr
vs Minnesota United FC
1–2
L
5 Apr
@ San Jose Earthquakes
0–3
L
23 Mar
vs Real Salt Lake
2–2
D
19 Mar
@ Toluca
0–4
L
0.8Scored / game
2.7Conceded / game
50%Both scored
83%Over 2.5
Portland Timbers – last 4
LLLW
19 Apr
@ Minnesota United FC
0–2
L
5 Apr
@ Vancouver Whitecaps
2–3
L
8 Mar
vs Vancouver Whitecaps
1–4
L
22 Feb
vs Columbus Crew
3–2
W
1.5Scored / game
2.8Conceded / game
75%Both scored
75%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between San Diego and Portland Timbers.
What is the prediction for San Diego vs Portland Timbers?
Our pick is Over 2.5 goals with a 68% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.40.
Who will win San Diego vs Portland Timbers?
On our numbers San Diego have a 61% chance of winning, the draw 19% and Portland Timbers 20%.
How many goals will there be in San Diego vs Portland Timbers?
We expect about 3.5 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 68% likely and both teams score 68% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for San Diego vs Portland Timbers?
Our predicted score is San Diego 2–1 Portland Timbers, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.5 goals in total.
When is San Diego vs Portland Timbers?
San Diego vs Portland Timbers (Major League Soccer) kicks off on Sunday 26 April 2026 at 02:30 (West Africa Time) at Snapdragon Stadium.
Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.