The Timbers have seen a dramatic change in their form lately. They had a rocky start to the campaign after the Leagues Cup tournament ended, losing back-to-back games at the time. But they are now back playing at their very best and are currently unbeaten in their last 4 games in a row. After the 2-1 win over Austin FC in their last match, they now face San Jose Earthquakes.
San Jose Earthquakes are not doing really bad after they got back to winning ways against Real Salt Lake in their last match. Next up for them is a trip to Providence Park and they will be hoping to continue with another win.
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The Timbers are one of the in-form teams at the moment with their positive results in recent matches. The team have won 3 of their last 4 league games, only drawing once in that time. And in their last 5 league games, they had 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat. After the defeat against Vancouver Whitecaps, they got the win over Real Salt Lake. Then they played a 2-2 draw with Seattle Sounders, before beating Los Angeles FC and Austin FC.
Their last 5 home league games ended in 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat and they have won their last 2 home games in a row.
Portland Timbers were excellent in their last game against Austin FC. They were ahead in the 39th minute through Filipe Mora's goal and then they extended their lead in the 64th minute through Evander's goal. Austin FC managed to get one goal back after Sebastian Driussi scored in the 75th minute but the Timbers held on to the lead until the final whistle.
Streaks
- Portland Timbers have not lost the last 4 matches
- More than 2.5 goals were scored in ⅚ of their matches.
- Both teams scored in 4/5 of their matches.
- 5/6 of their matches ended with less than 10.5 corners.
San Jose Earthquakes
San Jose Earthquakes finally got their win after a streak of 4 games without a win. They defeated Real Salt Lake in that game by 2 goals to 1 and they will be eager to continue with another win.
Their last 5 games has ended in 1 win, 2 draws and 2 defeats. They defeated Real Salt Lake, then played draws against DC United and Minnesota United, but then they lost against Sporting Kansas City and LA Galaxy.
San Jose Earthquakes have also had 1 win, 2 draws and 2 defeats in their last 5 away league games. Their last away game against DC United ended in a goalless draw.
The Earthquakes got a 2-1 win over Real Salt Lake in their last match. Jeremy Ebobisse scored the opening goal to put them ahead in just 2 minutes into the game, then Rodrigues doubled their lead 13 minutes later. Real Salt Lake managed to pull one back through Cristian Arango in the 44th minute but The Earthquakes went ahead to win the game 2-1 at full time.
Streaks
- San Jose Earthquakes have no losses in 3 matches.
- ⅘ of their matches ended with less than 4.5 cards.
- ⅘ of their matches ended with more than 10.5 corners
Head to Head
Portland Timbers and San Jose Earthquakes have played 20 matches in the past. Portland Timbers won 13 matches, while San Jose won 4 matches and 3 matches ended in a draw.
- Portland Timbers have not lost the last 3 matches.
- 5/7 matches ended with less than 2.5 goals
- 5/6 matches ended with more than 4.5 cards.
Expert Betting Tips
According to Analysis, Portland Timbers have scored 36 goals and conceded 45 goals in the MLS. They average 1.2 goals per game and their conversion rate is 11%, while conceding an average of 1.6 goals per game and they have 8 clean sheets. They also average 3.9 corners per game.
San Jose Earthquakes have scored 34 goals and conceded 37 goals in the MLS. They average 1.2 goals per game and their conversion rate is 10%, while conceding an average of 1.3 goals per game and they have 9 clean sheets. They also average 5.6 corners per game.
- Over 2 Goals at 1.62 Odds
- Jeremy Ebobisse to Score Anytime at 2.87 Odds
- Highest Scoring Half - 2nd Half at 1.96 Odds