Portland Timbers vs New York Red Bulls Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 13 Sep 2025

MLS Betting Preview: Portland Timbers vs New York Red Bulls

Portland Timbers host New York Red Bulls in this MLS meeting at Providence Park, with kick-off set for 10:30 on Sunday 14 September. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and both predicted and confirmed lineups.

Back Timbers to Win

Portland look like an attractive bet at 2.08 and we think they can beat NY Red Bulls. We’ll place this Full-Time Result wager with confidence and there’s plenty of juice in the available price.

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1-1 Draw in Previous H2H Meeting

Portland Timbers drew away from home in their last game. A 1-1 scoreline was played out against Minnesota United at Allianz Field. The Oregon club had six shots on target and enjoyed 59% possession, while Nicolas Romero (own goal) bagged the goal.

New York Red Bulls drew 0-0 in their previous game. This was at home against Columbus Crew at Sports Illustrated Stadium. Sandro Schwarz's side were restricted to 44% possession and had four shots on goal.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The last clash between Red Bulls and Portland saw the former host a 1-1 draw at Sports Illustrated Stadium.

MLS		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
15	Portland Timbers	29	11	9	9	38	39	-1	38:39	42
17	NY Red Bulls	30	11	7	12	43	40	3	43:40	40

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2 wins, 5 losses and 3 draws, averaging 0.8 goals from 3.6 shots on goal and 8.3 attempts. Portland have had 52.4% possession and 5.5 corners per game. On average, their opponents have scored 1.4 goals from 4.7 shots on goal and 10.4 attempts, while being awarded 4.6 corners.

Kevin Kelsy and David Da Costa lead the way with 2 goals, while Cristhian Paredes has scored 1. Santiago Moreno is the top assists maker with 2.

Red Bulls have 3 victories, 4 defeats and 3 draws, averaging 9.1 attempts, 3.8 shots on goal and 1.2 goals. Sandro Schwarz's side average 51.0% possession, 4.2 corners awarded and 4.4 corners against them, while 1.6 goals have been conceded from 3.7 shots on goal and 7.8 attempts.

Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting got 5 goals, Emil Forsberg notched 4, while Dylan Nealis and two other players scored 1. Look no further than Emil Forsberg for the top assist maker (3) in the last 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Portland Timbers confirmed lineup (4-3-3): James Pantemis (GK), Juan Mosquera, Finn Surman, Dario Zuparic, Jimer Fory, Joao Ortiz, Matias Rojas, David Ayala, Kristoffer Velde, Felipe Mora, Antony.

New York Red Bulls confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Carlos Coronel (GK), Dylan Nealis, Noah Eile, Tim Parker, Raheem Edwards, Peter Stroud, Daniel Edelman, Wikelman Carmona, Emil Forsberg, Mohammed Sofo, Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting.

Portland Timbers vs New York Red Bulls Prediction & Betting Tips

Join us as we dissect the top Portland Timbers vs New York Red Bulls betting picks — from the main match prediction and scoreline forecast to a sharp corners bet, standout player props and a value-focused bet builder.

Match Prediction

It could be beneficial to back Portland for this MLS clash. There’s loads of value in the 2.08 that the home team get the job done and we think a victory could be on the cards.

The football experts at jeetwin24.com are aware of injuries that could affect the outcome along with the form guide. We also leave no stone unturned when it comes to presenting the latest MLS stats.

Key Portland Timbers vs New York Red Bulls league stats:

• Red Bulls have lost their last 3 games on the road.
• Red Bulls have lost 7 of their last 10 games on the road.
• Red Bulls have lost 11 of their last 20 games on the road.

Timbers to Win Probability

According to the top betting sites, our pick has a 48.1% chance of landing a return. However, our experts think that the probability sits between 55-60% taking all factors into consideration. It’s the reason why we are recommending this wager.

For those that think Portland will be able to oblige with a victory along with achieving a shut out, then we recommend backing them to win along with the BTTS No option at bigger odds.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Portland 2 - 1 NY Red Bulls

There are betting odds of 8.00 that Portland land a 2-1 victory. The correct score option is popular due to the potential return that can be achieved.

Player Prop Picks

Corners Prediction

Portland Over 4.5 Corners

Portland have had over 4.5 corners in seven consecutive home games, while New York Red Bulls have had an average of 5.20 corners against them in their last 5 away matches. We’re expecting plenty of Portland corners and that the Team Corners line is going to be covered, with odds of 1.68 available.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Portland

Total

10.10 5.50 4.60

Home

10.50 6.00 4.50

Away

8.30 4.10 4.20

NY Red Bulls

Total

8.60 4.20 4.40

Home

7.60 3.50 4.10

Away

9.70 5.30 4.40

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Portland Timbers vs New York Red Bulls Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Timbers Made Favourites by the Bookies

The latest Portland Timbers odds are 2.10 which leads to them being favourites in this MLS clash. It’s also implied by the bookmakers that they have a 48% prospect of securing a victory. New York Red Bulls are regarded as the least likely winner at 3.10.

If Portland and Red Bulls play out a draw, then an Asian Handicap -0.25 on the former means a half stake refund. However, a victory for the favourites would mean a full payout at 1.85.

Over 2.5 Goals is available at shorter odds than Under 2.5 Goals as things stand. Should you expect both teams score, then the BTTS Yes option is available at 1.60.

The leading football betting sites have excellent coverage when it comes to all MLS games. That means hundreds of markets from which to choose and something to suit everyone.

Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting Favourite to Find the Net First

The First Goalscorer favourite is Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting at 5.50. Similar odds can be found if you’re interested in this player to register the last goal.

Portland Aiming to Get Back to Winning Ways at Home

Portland have not won at Providence Park in the past three matches. Phil Neville's team have racked up four victories, four draws and two defeats in the previous 10 home games, netting an average of 1.50 goals per match and conceding 1.30.

The past three NY Red Bulls games on the road have ended in defeat. The Red Bulls have finished with seven defeats, two draws and one win in the last 10 away matches, netting an average of 0.70 goals per game and conceding 1.60.

Red Bulls beat Portland 2-0 when they last met at Providence Park.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Portland Timbers Home Stats		4-4-2	2.80	1.50	1.30	5	5	8	2
New York Red Bulls Away Stats		1-2-7	2.30	0.70	1.60	3	7	5	5

• W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
• G = Avg. Goals
• GF = Avg. Goals For
• GA = Avg. Goals Against
• O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
• U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
• B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
• B-No = Matches BTTS No

Portland Timbers vs New York Red Bulls Lineups & Team News

Make sure to look over the Portland vs Red Bulls team news before betting. We’ll have the predicted and confirmed MLS lineups for you plus all the latest on player injuries.

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