Stadium: Snapdragon Stadium
⏰ Time: 24.08.2025. 05:30
San Diego vs Portland: Prediction for the Match on August 24 2025
Prediction for the MLS game between San Diego and Portland ahead of Round 27. A preview of the game team statistics, emerging lineups, and several betting options are available below.
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Last Five Matches: LDWWW
The league toppers are strapped for another thrilling encounter, after weaving ten points from the last five league games to take three wins, one loss and one stalemate.
The last two games against Kansas City (2-0) and San Jose (2-1) exemplified brilliance from the team with ambition meeting performance. Unlike the 2-0 win against Kansas City that saw them win both halves, the game against San Jose saw them trail quite late in the second half, conceding a 1-nil setback in the 72nd minute, only to complete a comeback with two quick goals in the 81st and the 84th minute to eventually take all points.
🏁 San Diego: Lineup
San Diego brings it all to the pitch, Midfield possession, flank work and the high press. Six players who can effectively hold the midfield and the front lines already indicate winning intention. A little concern however, grows in the solidity of the last lines, who although have shown us extremely impressive plays this season, struggle with fatigue in the late embers of second half. The fast pacedness of the game has put many players in stamina problems, with a few injuries and many cases of doubt ahead of the 28th match-day.
🔖 Predicted Lineup (4-3-3): Santos, Bombino-Duah-McVey-Negri, Godoy-Tverskov-Valakari, Dreyer-Ingvartsen- Lozano.
👤 Head Coach: Mikey Varas
⛔ Out: Aiden Harangi (doubtful), Hirving Lozano (doubtful), Alex Mighten (doubtful) Pablo Sisniega (Doubtful) Oscar Verhoeven (doubtful) alejandro Alvarado Jr (Out) Willy Kumado (Out) Andres Reyes(Out)
Portland Timbers : Form and Statistics
Last Five Matches: LDWLL
The last five games in the league produced three losses, one win and one stalemate for the side who are currently waylaid in the sixteenth league spot, with ten wins, seven stalemates and nine losses.
Their last opponents Cincinnati, who clearly underrated them prior to their match were almost caught off guard, with the fans happy about the revamped aggression deployed.
Although the last two league games produced losses for this side, the fans hopeful for a swift fortune reversal are sure to show up in encouraging numbers as they did last week, cheering their team to a defeat described by most of them as “unfortunate”.
Portland: Lineup
The Timbers are fully aware of the prowess of their recent and as such, Phil Neville pushes an all-man defense so compensate for the barrage he will most likely receive from the impulsive hosts, who do not give up till the last minute. Jonathan Rodriguez has been ruled out from play due to injury concerns.
🔖 Predicted Lineup (5-4-1 ): Crepeau-, Alves-Fory-Miller-Surman-Mosquera, Costa-Paredes-Ayala-Lassiter, Kelsy
👤 Head Coach: Phil Neville
⛔ Out: Jonathan Rodriguez
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🤝San Diego vs Portland Head-to-Head Statistics
This will be the second time the teams will meet. Portland won the last time they met.
📈 San Diego vs Portland Betting Trends
- BTTS-NO played out twice in the last two direct pairings. You should pick the option at 2.20 odds from Bet365;
- The Home/Draw Option has been the trend of occurrence between these sides in two recent meetings. Pick this option at 1.18 odds from 1xbet;
- The O1.5 goal has also been dominant twice in their last two league games for both sides. Choose this option at 1.16 odds from Betway;
- The U3.5 goal option has scored consistently in the last two meetings. Bet on this option at 1.61 odds from 1xbet.
🎯 San Diego vs Portland Match Prediction 24 August 2025
San Diego is easily the best team in the league at the moment. Ordinarily, the Portland Timbers would have stood no chance against them, but pitch play against Cincinnati last week will force us to reconsider many options, like a possible comeback attempt and a BTTS-Yes. However, they cannot beat the current set of San Diego players, unless everything goes wrong.
Below are my best predictions:
🔥 My prediction is the BTTS -Yes option at 1.61 odds from Bet365. San Diego will most likely produce a 1UP victory, but Portland will also be decent in their approach and attempt to strike back, as they did against Cincinnati.
🔥 Our betting tip will be the Home/Draw, and Over 2.5 goals option at a coefficient of 1.85 odds from 1xbet. This is a very solid choice in this match, for the exact reason stated for the first choice.
🔥 Lastly, I will pick this Match to end in a direct win for the hosts in the first half at 2.06 odds from the Betway bookmaker. San Diego will be sure to force an early victory, either in the first half, or early moments of the second half.
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