Portland Timbers vs Charlotte prediction & analysis
59%
Footrivo pick
Portland Timbers to win
Good pick · fair odds 1.70 · bookmaker 1.85 · Won ✓
5/10Rating
1.85Odds
Quick tips for this match
ResultPortland Timbers to win ✓59% · @1.85
Double chanceEither team to win ✓84% · @1.22
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓68% · @1.33
GoalsOver 2.5 goals ✓66% · fair 1.51
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗10% · fair 10.46
Portland Timbers vs Charlotte preview and prediction
The match
Charlotte travel to Providence Park in the Major League Soccer on Sunday 25 October (03:30 WAT) to face Portland Timbers. Portland Timbers are 7th with 46 points from 34 games (in the top half), while Charlotte sit 5th on 54 points (in the top half).
Form guide
Portland Timbers's last 5: DLDLL Most recently they drew with Colorado Rapids 0–0 at home. Goals have dried up – just 0.8 per game.
Charlotte's last 5: DLWLW Most recently they drew with Philadelphia Union 2–2 away. On the road they have won 1 and lost 1 of their last 4. They average 1.8 scored and 2.0 conceded.
Charlotte arrive in clearly the better form, averaging 1.3 points a game against 0.3.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 3.4 goals: 2.1 for Portland Timbers and 1.3 for Charlotte. That suggests an open game – over 2.5 goals is 66% likely and both teams score in 68% of our simulations. Recent games involving both sides have mostly gone over 2.5.
Betting angles
Win chances: Portland Timbers 59%, draw 16%, Charlotte 25%.
Both teams to score: yes (68%) at 1.33.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Portland Timbers to win – a 59% chance at odds of 1.85, above our fair price of 1.70, so there is value in it. Predicted score: Portland Timbers 2–1 Charlotte. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Portland Timbers59%fair 1.70 · @1.85
Draw16%fair 6.31 · @3.80
Charlotte25%fair 3.95 · @3.30
3.42Expected goals
2.13Portland Timbers xG
1.29Charlotte xG
68%Both score
66%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
2–110%
1–19%
2–07%
1–07%
3–17%
2–26%
From our goals model: Portland Timbers 2.1 – 1.3 Charlotte 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
Portland Timbers to win✓
59%
1.70
1.85 ▲
Double chance
Either team to win✓
84%
1.19
1.22
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✓
68%
1.47
1.33
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
86%
1.17
–
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✓
66%
1.51
–
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✗
55%
1.81
–
Half-time result
Portland Timbers ahead at half-time✓
43%
2.34
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Portland Timbers / FT Portland Timbers✓
36%
2.79
–
Correct score
Correct score 2–1✗
10%
10.46
–
Form
Portland Timbers – last 6
DLDLLL
18 Oct
vs Colorado Rapids
0–0
D
15 Oct
@ Los Angeles Galaxy
0–2
L
11 Oct
@ Sporting Kansas City
3–3
D
27 Sep
@ San Jose Earthquakes
1–3
L
20 Sep
vs Atlanta United FC
0–1
L
13 Sep
@ FC Dallas
1–2
L
0.8Scored / game
1.8Conceded / game
50%Both scored
50%Over 2.5
Charlotte – last 6
DLWLWD
17 Oct
@ Philadelphia Union
2–2
D
15 Oct
@ Columbus Crew
1–3
L
11 Oct
vs FC Dallas
3–2
W
27 Sep
vs Chicago Fire
0–1
L
20 Sep
@ DC United
2–1
W
13 Sep
@ FC Cincinnati
3–3
D
1.8Scored / game
2.0Conceded / game
83%Both scored
83%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Portland Timbers and Charlotte.
What is the prediction for Portland Timbers vs Charlotte?
Our pick is Portland Timbers to win with a 59% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.85.
Who will win Portland Timbers vs Charlotte?
On our numbers Portland Timbers have a 59% chance of winning, the draw 16% and Charlotte 25%.
How many goals will there be in Portland Timbers vs Charlotte?
We expect about 3.4 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 66% likely and both teams score 68% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Portland Timbers vs Charlotte?
Our predicted score is Portland Timbers 2–1 Charlotte, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.4 goals in total.
When is Portland Timbers vs Charlotte?
Portland Timbers vs Charlotte (Major League Soccer) kicks off on Sunday 25 October 2026 at 03:30 (West Africa Time) at Providence Park.
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.
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