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Portland Timbers v Vancouver Whitecaps : Major League Soccer match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sun 8th Mar, 03:30 BST, Providence Park, Portland

We’ve Major League Soccer action to look forward to on Sunday morning, as Phil Neville and his Portland Timbers side host Jesper Sørensen’s Vancouver Whitecaps at the Providence Park. We've got predictions, tips, and odds from leading bookmakers and head-to-head statistics across every major market, so there really is only one place to get ready for this Major League Soccer clash.


Best Tip: Both teams to score

Both Vancouver and Portland fans should have some reason to cheer as their teams go head-to-head, with our prediction of both teams to score looking a far stronger pick than any bet on the full time result market. The two clubs have goals in them, as is borne out by the statistics and past head-to-head data below. Even the bookmakers odds are not finding real separation between the sides, a sign of the qualities (or lack of) each side possesses. Both teams to score is the way to go here.

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
An away win looks like the most likely outcome in the win/draw/win market, with our predictive algorithm suggesting there’s a 47% chance of Vancouver coming away with a win.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Portland
27%
13/50/1
Draw
23%
11/40/1
Vancouver
50%
20/230/1
Draw 1-1
10%
13/26/1
Vancouver 2-1
10%
15/27/1
Vancouver 1-0
8%
9/18/1
Vancouver 2-0
7%
10/110/1
Portland 2-1
7%
11/110/1
Draw 2-2
6%
11/110/1
Vancouver 3-1
6%
12/112/1
Portland 1-0
6%
14/110/1
Vancouver 3-0
4%
16/114/1
Draw 0-0
4%
14/112/1
Vancouver 3-2
4%
20/116/1
Portland 2-0
4%
20/114/1
Portland 3-1
3%
25/120/1
Portland 3-2
3%
28/122/1
Vancouver 4-1
3%
25/122/1
Over 2.5 Goals
61%
8/133/5
Under 2.5 Goals
39%
5/46/5
Home 1st Goal
45%
5/46/5
Away 1st Goal
52%
4/68/11
No 1st Goal
2%
14/112/1
BTTS - Yes
61%
4/711/20
BTTS - No
39%
5/413/10
BTTS - Home Win
16%
5/117/4
BTTS - Draw
18%
7/210/3
BTTS - Away Win
27%
12/55/2
Home/draw
50%
5/63/4
Away/draw
73%
2/71/3
Home/away
77%
1/41/4
Over 1.5 Goals
82%
2/112/11
Under 1.5 Goals
18%
7/217/5
Over 3.5 Goals
39%
6/429/20
Under 3.5 Goals
61%
1/21/2
Over 4.5 Goals
21%
10/317/5
Under 4.5 Goals
79%
1/52/11
Over 5.5 Goals
10%
8/115/2
Under 5.5 Goals
90%
1/141/16
Over 0.5 Goals
96%
1/331/40
Under 0.5 Goals
4%
14/112/1
Home DNB
43%
13/811/8
Away DNB
66%
4/98/15
Portland win to nil
12%
7/1-
Vancouver win to nil
23%
11/4-
Portland / Portland
15%
5/14/1
Portland / Vancouver
4%
20/118/1
Portland / Draw
6%
14/111/1
Draw / Portland
10%
15/27/1
Draw / Vancouver
15%
9/29/2
Draw / Draw
13%
11/25/1
Vancouver / Portland
3%
28/125/1
Vancouver / Vancouver
27%
2/12/1
Vancouver / Draw
7%
12/111/1
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Win / draw / win form
Portland 12TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
33
Conceded
31
Games: Scored
18 / 20
Conceded
18 / 20
Clean sheets
2 / 20
Failed to score
2 / 20
Won
9
Draw
7
L
4
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Portland3 - 2Columbus
Portland2 - 2San Diego
Portland3 - 1Salt Lake
Portland0 - 4San Diego
Portland2 - 2Dallas
Portland2 - 1NY Red Bulls
Portland2 - 3Cincinnati
Portland1 - 1Minnesota
Portland0 - 1Salt Lake
Portland2 - 1New England
Portland1 - 1San Jose
Portland2 - 1Saint Louis City
Portland2 - 1Colorado
Portland1 - 1Seattle
Portland1 - 0Sporting KC
Portland3 - 3LAFC
Portland3 - 1Houston
Portland1 - 1LA Galaxy
Portland1 - 0Austin
Portland1 - 4Vancouver
Goals: Scored
20
Conceded
33
Games: Scored
12 / 20
Conceded
18 / 20
Clean sheets
2 / 20
Failed to score
8 / 20
W
4
Draw
6
Lost
10
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
APortland0 - 2Colorado
HPortland3 - 2Columbus
APortland0 - 4San Diego
HPortland2 - 2San Diego
APortland1 - 2San Diego
HPortland3 - 1Salt Lake
HPortland0 - 4San Diego
APortland0 - 1Seattle
HPortland2 - 2Dallas
APortland1 - 1Vancouver
APortland0 - 1Houston
HPortland2 - 1NY Red Bulls
APortland1 - 1Minnesota
APortland0 - 0San Diego
HPortland2 - 3Cincinnati
APortland0 - 2Dallas
APortland1 - 0LAFC
HPortland1 - 1Minnesota
HPortland0 - 1Salt Lake
APortland1 - 2Saint Louis City
Vancouver 4TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
29
Conceded
23
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
9
Draw
6
Lost
5
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Miami3 - 1Vancouver
San Diego1 - 3Vancouver
Dallas1 - 1Vancouver
Orlando1 - 2Vancouver
Seattle2 - 2Vancouver
Sporting KC0 - 2Vancouver
San Jose2 - 1Vancouver
San Diego1 - 1Vancouver
Houston0 - 3Vancouver
Colorado3 - 0Vancouver
LA Galaxy3 - 0Vancouver
LAFC0 - 1Vancouver
Columbus2 - 1Vancouver
Salt Lake2 - 3Vancouver
Austin0 - 0Vancouver
Minnesota1 - 3Vancouver
Saint Louis City0 - 0Vancouver
Toronto0 - 0Vancouver
Dallas0 - 1Vancouver
Portland1 - 4Vancouver
Goals: Scored
45
Conceded
20
Games: Scored
20 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
0 / 20
Won
11
Draw
6
L
3
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HVancouver3 - 0Toronto
HVancouver1 - 0Salt Lake
AVancouver1 - 3Miami
AVancouver3 - 1San Diego
HVancouver2 - 2LAFC
AVancouver1 - 1Dallas
HVancouver3 - 0Dallas
HVancouver1 - 2Dallas
AVancouver2 - 1Orlando
HVancouver4 - 1San Jose
AVancouver2 - 2Seattle
HVancouver1 - 1Portland
AVancouver2 - 0Sporting KC
HVancouver7 - 0Philadelphia
HVancouver3 - 2Saint Louis City
HVancouver1 - 1Houston
AVancouver1 - 2San Jose
HVancouver3 - 0Sporting KC
AVancouver1 - 1San Diego
AVancouver3 - 0Houston
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Portland since 2018
Portland
Vancouver
Goals: Scored
16
15
Games: Scored
9 / 9
7 / 9
Clean sheets
2 / 9
0 / 9
POT
4
D
1
VAN
4
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Portland
1 - 4Vancouver
Portland2 - 0
2 - 3Vancouver
Portland3 - 1
Draw1 - 1Draw
2 - 3Vancouver
Portland1 - 0
Portland3 - 1
1 - 2Vancouver
League games at Vancouver since 2018
Vancouver
Portland
Goals: Scored
17
10
Games: Scored
9 / 11
7 / 11
Clean sheets
4 / 11
2 / 11
POT
3
D
2
VAN
6
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Vancouver
Draw1 - 1Draw
Vancouver5 - 0
Draw1 - 1Draw
Vancouver3 - 2
Vancouver1 - 0
2 - 3Portland
0 - 1Portland
Vancouver1 - 0
0 - 1Portland
Vancouver1 - 0
Vancouver2 - 1
Goal Statistics

Vancouver Whitecaps have been consistent in front of goal of late, finding the net in 20 consecutive Major League Soccer matches. Their PG of 1.8 against Portland Timbers on Sunday suggests they're likely to extend that run.

Portland 12th Vancouver 4th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.3
goals
1.8
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
27%
1
35%
2
23%
3
10%
4+
There is a 73% probability that Portland will score 1 or more goals
0
16%
1
29%
2
27%
3
17%
4+
12%
There is a 84% probability that Vancouver will score 1 or more goals
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-2
Portland’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
+5
Vancouver’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.7
average goals scored
1.5
average goals scored
1.6
conceded
1.2
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Major League Soccer - 2026/2026 season
Portland
PG (predicted goals)
Vancouver
1.3
1.8
Attack rating
POT
VAN
48%
better
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Games scored1
2
Failed to score1
0
Scored first0
2
Goals scored3
4
Avg. goals scored1.5
2
Avg. shots per game10
10
Avg. shots per goal7
5
Conversion rate for15
21
Avg. XG for1.5
1.9
KickOff rating
+48%
Defence rating
POT
VAN
65%
better
view stats
Games conceded2
0
Clean sheets0
2
Conceded first2
0
Goals conceded4
0
Avg. goals conceded2
0
Avg. shots/game conceded15
7
Avg. shots/goal conceded7
0
Conversion rate against14%
0%
Avg. XG against2.1
0.3
KickOff rating
+65%

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

Portland Major League Soccer squad statistics 2026
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Vancouver Major League Soccer squad statistics 2026
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