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Minnesota United v Portland Timbers : Major League Soccer match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sun 31st Aug, 01:30 BST, Allianz Field, Saint Paul

Home advantage can be vital in the Major League Soccer, and Eric Ramsay’s Minnesota United will have the blessing of it on Sunday morning. Phil Neville’s Portland Timbers are their visitors to the Allianz Field. We've got predictions, tips, and odds and head-to-head statistics across all the main betting markets, so there's nowhere better to prepare Major League Soccer clash.


Best Tip: Over 1.5 goals

Neither Minnesota or Portland are in a rich vein of form that would leave us feeling confident in tipping a match winner, so we've opted for over 1.5 goals. The statistics show that both have a track record in this market, both individually and when facing one another head-to-head. We're predicting there's a 82% chance of 2 goals or more.

In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Minnesota
54%
11/20-
Draw
22%
7/2-
Portland
24%
15/4-
Draw 1-1
10%
8/1-
Minnesota 2-1
10%
15/2-
Minnesota 1-0
9%
8/1-
Minnesota 2-0
8%
15/2-
Minnesota 3-1
6%
11/1-
Portland 2-1
6%
14/1-
Draw 2-2
6%
14/1-
Portland 1-0
5%
16/1-
Minnesota 3-0
5%
11/1-
Draw 0-0
4%
16/1-
Minnesota 3-2
4%
20/1-
Portland 2-0
3%
28/1-
Minnesota 4-1
3%
20/1-
Minnesota 4-0
2%
20/1-
Portland 3-1
2%
33/1-
Over 2.5 Goals
60%
4/7-
Under 2.5 Goals
40%
27/20-
Home 1st Goal
54%
1/2-
Away 1st Goal
44%
8/5-
No 1st Goal
3%
16/1-
BTTS - Yes
59%
4/6-
BTTS - No
41%
11/10-
BTTS - Home Win
28%
2/1-
BTTS - Draw
18%
9/2-
BTTS - Away Win
13%
7/1-
Home/draw
76%
2/11-
Away/draw
46%
11/8-
Home/away
78%
2/11-
Over 1.5 Goals
82%
1/6-
Under 1.5 Goals
18%
4/1-
Over 3.5 Goals
38%
11/8-
Under 3.5 Goals
62%
8/15-
Over 4.5 Goals
20%
3/1-
Under 4.5 Goals
80%
2/9-
Over 5.5 Goals
9%
8/1-
Under 5.5 Goals
91%
1/14-
Over 0.5 Goals
96%
1/40-
Under 0.5 Goals
4%
16/1-
Home DNB
70%
1/4-
Away DNB
39%
11/4-
Minnesota win to nil
26%
2/1-
Portland win to nil
10%
9/1-
Minnesota / Minnesota
36%
13/10-
Minnesota / Portland
2%
33/1-
Minnesota / Draw
6%
14/1-
Draw / Minnesota
18%
7/2-
Draw / Portland
8%
10/1-
Draw / Draw
12%
6/1-
Portland / Minnesota
4%
18/1-
Portland / Portland
9%
8/1-
Portland / Draw
5%
16/1-
Win / draw / win form
Minnesota
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
38
Conceded
23
Games: Scored
18 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
2 / 20
Won
10
D
4
Lost
6
Goals: Scored
33
Conceded
23
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
9
Draw
6
Lost
5
Portland
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
26
Conceded
37
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
Won
5
Draw
5
Lost
10
Goals: Scored
26
Conceded
29
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
7
Draw
6
Lost
7
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
6
Minnesota have not lost to Portland in 6 consecutive home league meetings
League games at Minnesota since 2018
Minnesota
Portland
Goals: Scored
16
9
Games: Scored
6 / 6
5 / 6
Clean sheets
1 / 6
0 / 6
MIN
5
D
1
League games at Portland since 2018
Portland
Minnesota
Goals: Scored
12
11
Games: Scored
6 / 9
7 / 9
Clean sheets
2 / 9
3 / 9
MIN
3
D
2
POT
4
Goal Statistics
Minnesota Portland
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.9
goals
1.2
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
15%
1
28%
2
27%
3
17%
4+
13%
There is a 85% probability that Minnesota will score 1 or more goals
0
30%
1
36%
2
22%
3
9%
4+
There is a 66% probability that Portland will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+5
Minnesota’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
-9
Portland’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.9
average goals scored
1.3
average goals scored
1.2
conceded
1.9
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Major League Soccer - 2025/2025 season
Minnesota
PG (predicted goals)
Portland
1.9
1.2
Attack rating
11%
better
MIN
POT
view stats
Games scored19
18
Failed to score6
6
Scored first16
12
Goals scored42
33
Avg. goals scored1.6
1.3
Avg. shots per game8
8
Avg. shots per goal5
6
Conversion rate for18
16
Avg. XG for1.5
1.2
KickOff rating
+11%
Defence rating
15%
better
MIN
POT
view stats
Games conceded17
18
Clean sheets8
6
Conceded first6
10
Goals conceded28
32
Avg. goals conceded1
1.2
Avg. shots/game conceded8
10
Avg. shots/goal conceded8
8
Conversion rate against12%
12%
Avg. XG against1.3
1.6
KickOff rating
+15%

Minnesota v Portland Major League Soccer lLine ups will show here when available.

Minnesota Major League Soccer squad statistics 2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
251077
W TrappT OluwaseyiT OluwaseyiJ Pereyra
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
W Trapp MID272
2
-
B Hlongwane FWD2731
1
-
R Lod MID2632
3
-
J Pereyra MID2636
7
-
K Yeboah FWD269
3
-
A Markanich DEF2461
5
-
M Boxall DEF2411
4
-
D Clair GLK23
2
-
C Harvey MID2311
1
-
T Oluwaseyi FWD23107
5
-
N Romero DEF224
7
-
J Díaz DEF214
2
-
J Erazo DEF1812
1
-
O Gene MID17
-
J Gressel MID1613
1
-
M. Duggan DEF151
-
D Taylor DEF6
-
H Dotson MID51
2
-
S Shashoua FWD5
-
D Padelford DEF4
-
H. Jeong MID4
-
A. Smir GLK2
1
-
L. Mesanvi FWD2
-
Portland Major League Soccer squad statistics 2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
25768
D AyalaK GenezD CostaJ Fory
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
D Ayala MID2521
4
-
F Mora  FWD2553
4
-
K Genez FWD257
3
-
F Surman DEF24
1
-
D Costa MID2446
2
-
J Mosquera DEF2212
1
-
C Paredes MID221
5
-
J Fory MID212
8
-
K Miller DEF20
5
1
K Sierocki MID201
2
-
Antony FWD2065
4
-
J Ortiz MID17
2
-
A Lassiter FWD161
2
-
O Fernandez FWD161
-
M Crépeau  GLK14
-
I. Smith DEF1411
1
-
E Miller DEF13
-
J Pantemis GLK12
-
D Župarić DEF12
2
-
J Rodríguez FWD611
2
-
G. Guerra FWD5
-
Z McGraw DEF4
2
-