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Seattle Sounders vs Portland Timbers prediction & analysis

66%
Footrivo pick

Seattle Sounders to win

Good pick · fair odds 1.51 · bookmaker 1.48 · Lost ✗

6/10Rating
1.48Odds

Quick tips for this match

ResultSeattle Sounders to win ✗66% · @1.48
Double chanceSeattle Sounders or draw ✗88% · @1.15
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓63% · @1.48
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓84% · @1.10
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗10% · fair 10.27

Seattle Sounders vs Portland Timbers preview and prediction

The match

Portland Timbers travel to Lumen Field in the Major League Soccer on Friday 17 July (03:30 WAT) to face Seattle Sounders. Seattle Sounders are 8th with 46 points from 34 games (in the top half), while Portland Timbers sit 7th on 46 points (in the top half). Only goal difference separates the two sides, so there is plenty riding on it.

Form guide

Seattle Sounders's last 5: LLWDW Most recently they lost to Los Angeles FC 0–1 away. At home they have won 3 and lost 1 of their last 5. They average 1.7 scored and 1.3 conceded.

Portland Timbers's last 5: LLDWW Most recently they lost to San Jose Earthquakes 1–3 at home. On the road they have won 1 and lost 2 of their last 4. They average 1.8 scored and 1.7 conceded.

Seattle Sounders arrive in clearly the better form, averaging 1.7 points a game against 1.2.

Goals outlook

Our model expects about 3.2 goals: 2.3 for Seattle Sounders and 0.9 for Portland Timbers. Expect chances at both ends: over 2.5 sits at 65% and both teams to score at 63%.

Betting angles

Our prediction

Our pre-match pick was Seattle Sounders to win – a 66% chance at odds of 1.48. Predicted score: Seattle Sounders 2–0 Portland Timbers. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.

Win chances

Seattle Sounders66%fair 1.51 · @1.48
Draw22%fair 4.51 · @4.85
Portland Timbers12%fair 8.54 · @5.25
3.21Expected goals
2.29Seattle Sounders xG
0.92Portland Timbers xG
63%Both score
65%Over 2.5

Most likely scores

2–011%
2–110%
1–09%
1–19%
3–08%
3–17%

From our goals model: Seattle Sounders 2.3 – 0.9 Portland Timbers expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.

Every market, with fair odds

MarketMost likelyChanceFair oddsBookmaker
Match resultSeattle Sounders to win ✗66%1.511.48
Double chanceSeattle Sounders or draw ✗88%1.131.15
Both teams to scoreBoth teams to score ✓63%1.571.48
Over/under 1.5 goalsOver 1.5 goals ✓84%1.191.10
Over/under 2.5 goalsOver 2.5 goals ✓65%1.531.38
Over/under 3.5 goalsUnder 3.5 goals ✗56%1.791.83
Half-time resultSeattle Sounders ahead at half-time ✗50%2.00–
Half-time / full-timeHT Seattle Sounders / FT Seattle Sounders ✗45%2.22–
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗10%10.27–

Form

Seattle Sounders – last 6

LLWDWW
25 May@ Los Angeles FC0–1L
17 Mayvs Los Angeles Galaxy0–2L
14 Mayvs San Jose Earthquakes3–2W
10 Mayvs San Diego1–1D
26 Aprvs FC Dallas2–1W
19 Aprvs St. Louis City4–1W
1.7Scored / game
1.3Conceded / game
67%Both scored
50%Over 2.5

Portland Timbers – last 6

LLDWWL
24 Mayvs San Jose Earthquakes1–3L
17 May@ Inter Miami0–2L
14 May@ CF Montreal2–2D
10 Mayvs Sporting Kansas City6–0W
26 Apr@ San Diego2–1W
19 Apr@ Minnesota United FC0–2L
1.8Scored / game
1.7Conceded / game
50%Both scored
67%Over 2.5

Head to head

No previous meetings on record between Seattle Sounders and Portland Timbers.

Seattle Sounders vs Portland Timbers head-to-head page →

Major League Soccer table

#TeamPWDLGDPts
1Vancouver Whitecaps341978+4064
2FC Dallas3416108+1158
3St. Louis City3415910+1154
4San Jose Earthquakes34141010+652
5Houston Dynamo3414911051
6Los Angeles FC34121111+1247
7Portland Timbers3413714+146
8Seattle Sounders34121012-246
9Real Salt Lake3413615+145
10Minnesota United FC34111112-244
11Los Angeles Galaxy34111112-744
12Colorado Rapids3412715-343
13San Diego3491114-638
14Austin3481016-2334
15Sporting Kansas City347522-4126

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Frequently asked questions

What is the prediction for Seattle Sounders vs Portland Timbers?

Our pick is Seattle Sounders to win with a 66% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.48.

Who will win Seattle Sounders vs Portland Timbers?

On our numbers Seattle Sounders have a 66% chance of winning, the draw 22% and Portland Timbers 12%.

How many goals will there be in Seattle Sounders vs Portland Timbers?

We expect about 3.2 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 65% likely and both teams score 63% of the time on our projection.

What is the predicted score for Seattle Sounders vs Portland Timbers?

Our predicted score is Seattle Sounders 2–0 Portland Timbers, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.2 goals in total.

When is Seattle Sounders vs Portland Timbers?

Seattle Sounders vs Portland Timbers (Major League Soccer) kicks off on Friday 17 July 2026 at 03:30 (West Africa Time) at Lumen Field.

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.