Portland Timbers vs Los Angeles Galaxy predictions, H2H, statistics and tips
Match analysis
At home, the team coached by P. Neville will try to get a victory thanks to home advantage. The match is the Major League Soccer 43rd round, where Portland Timbers will face Los Angeles Galaxy at Providence Park stadium on 18 September at 22:30, and will be refereed by Tim Ford.
The home team, Portland Timbers is currently in 8º position in the tournament with 40 points, while Los Angeles Galaxy is currently in 1º position with 55. Continue reading our analysis for stats, H2H history and best predictions for this Portland Timbers vs Los Angeles Galaxy.
Portland Timbers
Portland Timbers comes from playing against Colorado Rapids and finished the match with a result of 2-1, with loss for Portland Timbers. After this loss they will try to get back to winning ways against Los Angeles Galaxy. In that last match between Portland Timbers and Colorado Rapids, Portland Timbers team achieved a 45% possession of the ball, with 4 shots on goal of which 1 was a goal. The goal was scored by David Ayala.
In the last 7 matches, the team coached by P. Neville has achieved 3 wins, 1 draw y 3 defeats. Portland Timbers average number of goals per game is 2.1 goals, while they concede an average of 1.9 goals per game. With this trend they have 1 match conceding at least one goal. In those 7 matches, they have scored a total of 15 goals while conceding 13 goals.
Latest statistics in Portland Timbers matches:
Over 2.5 goals: 6/7
Both teams to score: 5/7
First to concede goals: 5/7
Draw at half-time: 4/7
Los Angeles Galaxy
The team coached by G. Vanney heads into this match on the back of a recent 4-2 win over Los Angeles FC. Thanks to the boost of this victory, the Los Angeles Galaxy team will be looking for another good result in their visit to Portland Timbers.
In that match between Los Angeles Galaxy and Los Angeles FC, the Los Angeles Galaxy team achieved 64% ball possession, getting 10 shots on goal, 4 of which were goals. The goals were scored by Edwin Cerrillo, Dejan Joveljić (x2) and Riqui Puig.
Analysing the last 7 matches, G. Vanney's team has won 5, and lost 2. Los Angeles Galaxy average 2.1 goals per game, while they concede an average of 1.7 goals per game. With this trend, they have 2 official matches without clean sheets. In those 7 matches, they have scored a total of 15 goals while conceding 12 goals.
Latest statistics in Los Angeles Galaxy matches:
Over 2.5 goals: 6/7
Both teams to score: 6/7
First to concede goals: 4/7
Portland Timbers vs Los Angeles Galaxy: H2H STATS
We always analyse previous H2H to spot trends that help us make a more accurate Portland Timbers vs Los Angeles Galaxy prediction. The last match between these teams was in the Major League Soccer competition, in an event that took place at the Dignity Health Sports Park stadium on 21-07-2024 with the result of 3-2, with Los Angeles Galaxy winning.
The last 5 meetings between Portland Timbers and Los Angeles Galaxy have resulted in , 2 wins for Los Angeles Galaxy, and 3 draws. In those matches, Portland Timbers managed to score 7 goals, while Los Angeles Galaxy scored 10 goals against Portland Timbers.
After analysing the form of both teams and their last H2H meetings, the StaTips team, using our data and statistics tool, has created the following predictions for the match Portland Timbers vs Los Angeles Galaxy.
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