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  1. Prediction
  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

Timbers Should Be Able to Cover the Line

We’re feeling confident when it comes to Portland on the Asian Handicap with a +0.5 goal handicap. The visitors can either land a win or draw against San Jose, with this wager looking like a value play at 1.85.

7 Victories for Timbers in Previous 10 H2H Matches

San Jose Earthquakes lost on the road in their last game, making it three straight defeats. Columbus Crew won 2-1 at Lower.com Field. Bruce Arena's side had just 38% possession and recorded six shots on target, while Josef Martinez was the goalscorer.

Portland Timbers have won back-to-back away games. The latest saw them beat LA Galaxy 4-2 at Dignity Health Sports Park. The Oregon club recorded five shots on goal and had 52% possession, with David Da Costa, Santiago Moreno, Kevin Kelsy and Jonathan Rodriguez all on target.

Portland have landed three consecutive wins over San Jose. In their last clash, Portland claimed a 2-1 away victory at PayPal Park. The previous 10 H2H games have featured seven Portland wins, two draws and one San Jose victory.

MLS G W D L GF GA GD GD P
9 Portland Timbers logo Portland Timbers 18 8 6 4 28 24 4 28:24 30
13 SJ Earthquakes logo SJ Earthquakes 19 7 5 7 39 31 8 39:31 26
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San Jose Earthquakes – Last 10 League Games

San Jose have 3 wins, 6 losses and 1 draw, averaging 2.0 goals from 6.3 shots on goal and 13.7 attempts. The Bay Area outfit have averaged 49.7% possession and 5.4 corners per game, with their opponents scoring 1.9 goals from 5.9 shots on goal, 12.9 attempts and 4.5 corners.

Top goalscorers Josef Martinez and Cristian Arango have found the net 6 times, with Cristian Espinoza scoring 2. Cristian Espinoza is the top assists maker with 5.

Portland Timbers – Last 10 League Games

Portland have won 5, lost 2 and drawn 3, averaging 8.1 attempts, 4.8 shots on goal and 2.0 goals. Phil Neville's team average 47.4% possession, 4.3 corners awarded and 6.4 corners against them, while 1.5 goals have been conceded from 5.5 shots on goal and 10.6 attempts.

Kevin Kelsy, Felipe Mora and Antony have top scored with 4, while David Da Costa is next on 2. Antony has been the chief assist maker in the previous 10 games with 5.

Confirmed Lineups

San Jose Earthquakes confirmed lineup (3-4-3): Daniel (GK), Max Floriani, David Romney, Daniel Munie, DeJuan Jones, Ian Harkes, Beau Leroux, Vitor Costa, Cristian Espinoza, Cristian Arango, Ousseni Bouda.

Portland Timbers confirmed lineup (3-2-4-1): Maxime Crepeau (GK), Kamal Miller, Finn Surman, Juan Mosquera, Antony, Claudio Bravo, Santiago Moreno, Joao Ortiz, David Ayala, David Da Costa, Felipe Mora.

Expert MLS Analysis

The football betting tips are only provided once we have a handle on the team news and the latest form guide. We are also on point when it comes to the most valuable stats.

Key San Jose Earthquakes vs Portland Timbers league stats:

  • The +0.5 line has been covered by Portland in all of their last 5 games.
  • The +0.5 line has been covered by Portland in 8 of their last 10 games.
  • The +0.5 line has been covered by Portland in 7 consecutive games.
  • The -0.5 line hasn’t been covered by SJ Earthquakes in 4 of their last 5 games at home.
  • The -0.5 line hasn’t been covered by SJ Earthquakes in 15 of their last 20 games.
  • The -0.5 line hasn’t been covered by SJ Earthquakes in 3 consecutive games.
  • The -0.5 line hasn’t been covered by SJ Earthquakes in 5 consecutive games against Portland.

San Jose Earthquakes vs Portland Timbers Prediction

We’ll back Portland on the Asian Handicap in this MLS clash, with odds of 1.85 on offer that the away team win with a +0.5 goal start. We’re optimistic that they will stay close to their opponents.

There’s the opportunity to sell goals and that means moving the line until you’re happy with the bet. It means a riskier wager but a bigger potential return from the available odds.

Timbers +0.5 Probability

According to the bookies, our pick has a 54.1% chance of landing a return. Our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be closer to 60%. This is why we regard this as a value bet.

Our Pick

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Player Props

Top Pick: David Ayala to Score 7.50 bet365 logo

David Ayala (Portland) has scored two goals in his past nine MLS away matches. We’ll throw a dart at 7.50 for this Anytime Goalscorer wager as the betting odds look pretty attractive.

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Corners Prediction

Over 9.5 Corners 1.80 bet365 logo

We’ve seen an average 11.20 corners in the past five San Jose home matches, while the last five Portland games have averaged 10.80. We think that the value can be found by wagering on Total Corners and you can get 1.80 that the teams go over the line.

League Games

League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
San Jose Logo San Jose
Total
9.90 5.40 4.50
Home
10.60 5.20 5.40
Away
10.20 4.10 6.10
Portland Logo Portland
Total
10.70 4.30 6.40
Home
12.70 5.60 7.10
Away
9.20 4.30 4.90

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San Jose Earthquakes vs Portland Timbers Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap Portland +0.5 1.85
Both Team To Score Yes 1.44
Anytime Goalscorer David Ayala 7.50

It’s great fun to place a same-game multi and our picks are Portland with an Asian Handicap of 0.5, both teams scoring as well as David Ayala to find the net at any time.

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San Jose Earthquakes vs Portland Timbers 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.

Latest Match Odds Suggest Quakes Win

San Jose Earthquakes are regarded as having a 51% chance of winning this MLS match according to the bookies’ latest betting odds who have priced them up at 1.95. For those wanting to oppose the market leader, you can get 3.90 about Portland Timbers.

Over 2.5 Goals is trading at a shorter price than Under 2.5 Goals right now.

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Ousseni Bouda Favourite to Find the Net First

There is 2.65 available that Ousseni Bouda finds the net at any stage. He is available at 5.80 to register the first goal which makes him favourite.

Player Goals

Ousseni Bouda (SJ Earthquakes)
First
5.80
Anytime
2.65
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Amahl Pellegrino (SJ Earthquakes)
First
5.80
Anytime
2.65
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Jonathan Rodríguez (Portland)
First
5.80
Anytime
2.65
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Felipe Mora (Portland)
First
6.40
Anytime
3.15
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Team Stats

San Jose Earthquakes logo San Jose Earthquakes League Stats

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Full-Time Result

  • 3 wins, 6 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
  • 3 wins, 6 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 home matches

Full-Time Result

  • 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 3 wins, 3 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 away matches

Goals

Goals

Corners

Corners

Possession

Possession

Top Scorers & Assists

Top Scorers & Assists

Team News

It’s good to know about any injuries and this is reflected in our San Jose vs Portland team news, with this leading to predicted and confirmed lineups.

The MLS squads highlight the star players operating for every team in the division.

San Jose Earthquakes vs Portland Timbers Lineups

SJ Earthquakes Confirmed Lineup 3-4-3

Portland Timbers Confirmed Lineup 3-2-4-1

SJ Earthquakes Confirmed Lineup 3-4-3

42 Daniel
25 Max Floriani 12 David Romney 5 Daniel Munie
22 DeJuan Jones 6 Ian Harkes 34 Beau Leroux 94 Vitor Costa
10 Cristian Espinoza 9 Cristian Arango 11 Ousseni Bouda
16 Maxime Crepeau
4 Kamal Miller 20 Finn Surman 29 Juan Mosquera
11 Antony 5 Claudio Bravo
30 Santiago Moreno 80 Joao Ortiz 24 David Ayala 10 David Da Costa
9 Felipe Mora

Portland Timbers Confirmed Lineup 3-2-4-1

SJ Earthquakes Substitutes

  • 2Jamar Ricketts
  • 7Amahl Pellegrino
  • 14Mark-Anthony Kaye
  • 19Preston Judd
  • 21Noel Buck
  • 24Nick Lima
  • 26Rodrigues
  • 30Niko Tsakiris
  • 36Earl Edwards Jr.

Portland Timbers Substitutes

  • 7Ariel Lassiter
  • 13Dario Zuparic
  • 15Eric Miller
  • 17Cristhian Paredes
  • 18Zac McGraw
  • 19Kevin Kelsy
  • 22Omir Fernandez
  • 23Ian Smith
  • 25Trey Muse

Previous San Jose Earthquakes Lineups

27 Apr MLS
Columbus Crew 2-1 SJ Earthquakes
20 Apr MLS
SJ Earthquakes 3-5 Sporting KC
13 Apr MLS
Los Angeles FC 2-1 SJ Earthquakes
07 Apr MLS
SJ Earthquakes 6-1 D.C. United
30 Mar MLS
SJ Earthquakes 1-1 Seattle Sounders
23 Mar MLS
Charlotte FC 4-1 SJ Earthquakes

Previous Portland Timbers Lineups

28 Apr MLS
LA Galaxy 2-4 Portland Timbers
20 Apr MLS
Portland Timbers 3-3 Los Angeles FC
14 Apr MLS
Sporting KC 2-4 Portland Timbers
06 Apr MLS
Austin FC 0-0 Portland Timbers
31 Mar MLS
Portland Timbers 3-1 Houston Dynamo
23 Mar MLS
Colorado Rapids 0-3 Portland Timbers

Injuries & Suspensions

San Jose Earthquakes Injury Table

Type Name Info
Ian Harkes 2nd yellow (Red
Noel Buck Lower leg
Niko Tsakiris Lower leg

Portland Timbers Injury Table

Type Name Info
Antony Hamstring
Ariel Lassiter Other
Jonathan Rodriguez Hip
Zac McGraw Low back

USA FlagMLS Table

2025 Season

# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Philadelphia 19 12 4 3 35:19 40
2 San Diego 19 11 3 5 38:23 36
3 FC Cincinnati 19 11 3 5 29:25 36
4 Vancouver 18 10 5 3 34:19 35
5 Nashville SC 19 10 5 4 35:23 35
6 Columbus Crew 19 9 7 3 32:26 34
7 Orlando City 19 9 6 4 36:24 33
8 Minnesota Utd 19 9 6 4 31:21 33
9 Portland Timbers 18 8 6 4 28:24 30
10 Inter Miami 16 8 5 3 36:27 29
11 NY Red Bulls 19 8 4 7 30:22 28
12 NYCFC 18 8 4 6 24:20 28
13 SJ Earthquakes 19 7 5 7 39:31 26
14 Los Angeles FC 16 7 5 4 30:23 26
15 Seattle Sounders 18 7 5 6 25:25 26
16 Austin FC 19 7 5 7 15:21 26
17 Charlotte FC 19 8 1 10 30:31 25
18 Chicago Fire 18 7 4 7 35:32 25
19 Colorado Rapids 19 7 4 8 20:25 25
20 NE Revolution 17 6 5 6 21:18 23
21 FC Dallas 18 5 6 7 24:32 21
22 Houston Dynamo 19 5 5 9 24:31 20
23 Sporting KC 19 5 4 10 30:36 19
24 Real Salt Lake 18 5 3 10 18:25 18
25 D.C. United 19 4 6 9 17:38 18
26 Atlanta United 19 4 5 10 22:37 17
27 St. Louis 19 3 6 10 19:30 15
28 Toronto FC 18 3 5 10 19:25 14
29 CF Montréal 19 2 5 12 16:36 11
30 LA Galaxy 19 1 5 13 18:41 8
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 NY Red Bulls 9 7 1 1 23:8 22
2 Columbus Crew 11 6 4 1 20:12 22
3 Nashville SC 10 6 3 1 21:9 21
4 San Diego 10 6 3 1 19:7 21
5 Philadelphia 10 6 3 1 22:12 21
6 NYCFC 10 7 0 3 16:9 21
7 Vancouver 10 6 2 2 22:13 20
8 Los Angeles FC 8 6 1 1 15:5 19
9 Portland Timbers 10 5 4 1 16:13 19
10 Charlotte FC 8 6 0 2 17:9 18
11 Minnesota Utd 10 5 3 2 19:12 18
12 Seattle Sounders 8 5 2 1 18:8 17
13 Inter Miami 9 5 2 2 22:15 17
14 Orlando City 9 5 2 2 21:14 17
15 FC Cincinnati 8 5 2 1 14:9 17
16 Colorado Rapids 11 5 2 4 13:14 17
17 Austin FC 10 4 4 2 8:8 16
18 Atlanta United 10 4 3 3 17:15 15
19 SJ Earthquakes 9 3 3 3 25:17 12
20 Sporting KC 9 3 2 4 16:19 11
21 Real Salt Lake 8 3 1 4 9:8 10
22 St. Louis 10 2 4 4 12:15 10
23 Houston Dynamo 10 3 1 6 13:19 10
24 D.C. United 10 2 4 4 9:17 10
25 NE Revolution 7 2 1 4 6:8 7
26 Chicago Fire 8 1 4 3 7:10 7
27 Toronto FC 11 1 3 7 6:13 6
28 LA Galaxy 8 1 2 5 8:15 5
29 FC Dallas 8 1 2 5 6:13 5
30 CF Montréal 8 0 3 5 6:18 3