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Seattle Sounders v Portland Timbers : Major League Soccer match betting preview, prediction and odds

Fri 17th Jul, 03:30 BST, CenturyLink Field, Seattle

the CenturyLink Field crowd welcome Portland Timbers's travelling contingent on Friday morning, as Brian Schmetzer's Seattle Sounders go head to head with Phil Neville's charges in the Major League Soccer. For each and every Major League Soccer fixture, KickOff dives into the stats for multiple markets. Important stats, including head to head (H2H) results, are then published alongside the best odds.


Best Tip: Seattle to win

There looks like a strong favourite for this game, and it's Seattle. Their recent form statistics show they're capable at home, and historical head-to-head (H2H) data proves they know how to beat Portland too. The odds point towards Brian Schmetzer's side winning in the win / draw / win market, and that's definitely our prediction for Friday morning too.

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Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
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Both Teams To Score
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Both Teams To Score & Result
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Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
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Team To Score First
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Seattle are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 61% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 1.46.

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Seattle
61%
23/50
5%
4/9
3%
Draw
20%
7/2
5%
7/2
2%
Portland
19%
17/4
16%
4/1
5%
Seattle 2-1
10%
8/1
6%
7/1
Draw 1-1
9%
17/2
5%
15/2
6%
Seattle 2-0
9%
9/1
5%
8/1
6%
Seattle 1-0
8%
11/1
9%
9/1
Seattle 3-1
7%
10/117/2
Seattle 3-0
6%
11/1
9%
10/1
Draw 2-2
6%
12/1
13%
11/1
8%
Portland 2-1
5%
16/1
11%
14/1
Portland 1-0
4%
20/1
9%
18/1
Seattle 3-2
4%
18/114/1
Seattle 4-1
4%
16/114/1
Draw 0-0
4%
22/120/1
Seattle 4-0
3%
18/1
12%
16/1
13%
Portland 2-0
2%
33/1
17%
25/1
Seattle 4-2
2%
25/1
10%
22/1
Over 2.5 Goals
64%
2/52/5
Under 2.5 Goals
36%
15/89/5
Home 1st Goal
56%
4/9
3%
2/5
Away 1st Goal
42%
13/8
4%
19/10
3%
No 1st Goal
2%
22/120/1
BTTS - Yes
60%
8/15
3%
8/15
1%
BTTS - No
40%
11/8
6%
11/8
3%
BTTS - Home Win
32%
8/5
4%
6/4
BTTS - Draw
16%
4/1
9%
4/1
5%
BTTS - Away Win
11%
7/1
16%
7/1
Home/draw
81%
1/6
4%
1/7
1%
Away/draw
39%
6/4
9%
8/5
4%
Home/away
80%
2/112/11
1%
Over 1.5 Goals
84%
1/91/9
Under 1.5 Goals
16%
11/25/1
Over 3.5 Goals
42%
1/119/20
Under 3.5 Goals
58%
8/113/4
Over 4.5 Goals
24%
12/5
5%
11/5
Under 4.5 Goals
76%
3/10
2%
3/10
Over 5.5 Goals
12%
5/119/4
5%
Under 5.5 Goals
88%
1/81/8
Over 0.5 Goals
96%
1/801/150
Under 0.5 Goals
4%
22/120/1
Home DNB
75%
1/5
3%
1/5
2%
Away DNB
33%
10/3
13%
16/5
7%
Seattle win to nil
29%
9/4
8%
-
Portland win to nil
8%
12/1
13%
-
Seattle / Seattle
38%
6/5
7%
11/10
2%
Seattle / Portland
3%
28/1
29%
33/1
Seattle / Draw
6%
14/112/1
13%
Draw / Seattle
17%
15/4
6%
19/5
Draw / Portland
7%
11/1
20%
12/1
Draw / Draw
10%
7/1
6%
7/1
6%
Portland / Seattle
5%
16/116/1
Portland / Portland
9%
17/2
14%
7/1
6%
Portland / Draw
5%
16/114/1
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Win / draw / win form
Seattle 6TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
44
Conceded
25
Games: Scored
19 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
1 / 20
Won
13
Draw
5
L
2
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Seattle0 - 2LA Galaxy
Seattle3 - 2San Jose
Seattle1 - 1San Diego
Seattle2 - 1Dallas
Seattle4 - 1Saint Louis City
Seattle2 - 0Colorado
Seattle4 - 2Minnesota
Seattle1 - 0Salt Lake
Seattle1 - 0Portland
Seattle2 - 2Vancouver
Seattle2 - 2LA Galaxy
Seattle5 - 2Sporting KC
Seattle3 - 2San Jose
Seattle3 - 3Colorado
Seattle1 - 1Columbus
Seattle2 - 0Austin
Seattle2 - 3Minnesota
Seattle1 - 0San Diego
Seattle1 - 0Dallas
Seattle4 - 1Saint Louis City
Goals: Scored
30
Conceded
19
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
12 / 20
Clean sheets
8 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
11
Draw
6
L
3
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
ASeattle0 - 1LAFC
HSeattle0 - 2LA Galaxy
HSeattle3 - 2San Jose
HSeattle1 - 1San Diego
ASeattle1 - 1Sporting KC
HSeattle2 - 1Dallas
HSeattle4 - 1Saint Louis City
ASeattle1 - 0Houston
ASeattle0 - 0Minnesota
ASeattle1 - 0San Jose
ASeattle1 - 0Saint Louis City
ASeattle1 - 2Salt Lake
HSeattle2 - 0Colorado
ASeattle3 - 3Minnesota
HSeattle4 - 2Minnesota
ASeattle0 - 0Minnesota
ASeattle2 - 1NY City
HSeattle1 - 0Salt Lake
HSeattle1 - 0Portland
HSeattle2 - 2Vancouver
Portland 13TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
13
Conceded
35
Games: Scored
9 / 20
Conceded
18 / 20
Clean sheets
2 / 20
Failed to score
11 / 20
W
2
D
4
Lost
14
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Miami2 - 0Portland
Montreal2 - 2Portland
Salt Lake2 - 0Portland
San Diego1 - 2Portland
Minnesota2 - 0Portland
Vancouver3 - 2Portland
Houston3 - 2Portland
Colorado2 - 0Portland
San Diego4 - 0Portland
San Diego2 - 1Portland
Seattle1 - 0Portland
Vancouver1 - 1Portland
Houston1 - 0Portland
Minnesota1 - 1Portland
San Diego0 - 0Portland
Dallas2 - 0Portland
LAFC0 - 1Portland
Saint Louis City2 - 1Portland
Toronto3 - 0Portland
Orlando1 - 0Portland
Goals: Scored
28
Conceded
42
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
19 / 20
Clean sheets
1 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
Won
5
D
3
Lost
12
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HPortland1 - 3San Jose
APortland0 - 2Miami
APortland2 - 2Montreal
HPortland6 - 0Sporting KC
APortland0 - 2Salt Lake
APortland2 - 1San Diego
APortland0 - 2Minnesota
HPortland2 - 1LAFC
APortland2 - 3Vancouver
HPortland1 - 1LA Galaxy
APortland2 - 3Houston
HPortland1 - 4Vancouver
APortland0 - 2Colorado
HPortland3 - 2Columbus
APortland0 - 4San Diego
HPortland2 - 2San Diego
APortland1 - 2San Diego
HPortland3 - 1Salt Lake
HPortland0 - 4San Diego
APortland0 - 1Seattle
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Seattle since 2018
Seattle
Portland
Goals: Scored
11
17
Games: Scored
8 / 11
9 / 11
Clean sheets
2 / 11
3 / 11
SEA
2
D
4
POT
5
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Seattle
Seattle1 - 0
Draw1 - 1Draw
Draw2 - 2Draw
Draw0 - 0Draw
0 - 3Portland
0 - 2Portland
Draw1 - 1Draw
1 - 2Portland
1 - 2Portland
Seattle2 - 1
2 - 3Portland
League games at Portland since 2018
Portland
Seattle
Goals: Scored
17
20
Games: Scored
11 / 13
10 / 13
Clean sheets
3 / 13
2 / 13
SEA
6
D
1
POT
6
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Portland
Draw1 - 1Draw
Portland1 - 0
1 - 2Seattle
Portland4 - 1
Portland2 - 1
2 - 6Seattle
1 - 2Seattle
Portland1 - 0
0 - 3Seattle
1 - 2Seattle
Portland2 - 1
0 - 1Seattle
Portland1 - 0
Goal Statistics

Portland Timbers have been awful at the back of late, conceding 2 or more goals in 3 consecutive Major League Soccer matches. This run could continue, with Seattle Sounders's PG an impressive 2.2.

Seattle 6th Portland 13th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
2.2
goals
1.1
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
11%
1
25%
2
27%
3
19%
4+
18%
There is a 64% probability that Seattle will score 2 or more goals in this match
0
33%
1
37%
2
21%
3
4+
There is a 70% probability that Portland will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+10
Seattle’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
-46
Portland have scored 46% fewer goals when away than predicted
2.2
average goals scored
0.7
average goals scored
1.3
conceded
1.8
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Major League Soccer - 2026/2026 season
Seattle
PG (predicted goals)
Portland
2.2
1.1
Attack rating
SEA
POT
1%
better
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Games scored10
10
Failed to score3
4
Scored first7
5
Goals scored17
22
Avg. goals scored1.3
1.6
Avg. shots per game11
9
Avg. shots per goal8
6
Conversion rate for12
18
Avg. XG for1.5
1.2
KickOff rating
+1%
Defence rating
49%
better
SEA
POT
view stats
Games conceded8
13
Clean sheets5
1
Conceded first5
9
Goals conceded11
28
Avg. goals conceded0.8
2
Avg. shots/game conceded9
13
Avg. shots/goal conceded11
6
Conversion rate against9%
16%
Avg. XG against1.3
1.9
KickOff rating
+49%

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

Seattle Major League Soccer squad statistics 2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
13443
A ThomasP RothrockJ FerreiraJ Ragen
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
A Thomas GLK13
-
N Tolo DEF131
1
-
S. Brunell MID131
2
-
J Ferreira FWD1324
1
-
J Ragen DEF12
3
-
A Rusnák MID1233
-
C Roldán MID1231
1
-
D Musovski FWD121
1
-
P Rothrock FWD1241
1
-
Álex Roldán DEF11
2
-
K. Kossa-Rienzi DEF111
-
O Rosario FWD112
-
H Dotson MID10
3
-
J Morris FWD1012
-
P Kingston MID9
3
-
P Arriola FWD8
1
-
A. Lopez DEF7
1
-
N Petkovic MID4
2
-
Y Andrade DEF3
-
C Baker DEF3
-
K Kee-Hee DEF1
-
S. Gomez MID1
-
Portland Major League Soccer squad statistics 2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
14534
J PantemisK GenezD CostaJ Fory
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
J Pantemis GLK14
1
-
F Surman DEF141
1
-
B Bye DEF141
2
-
K Genez FWD1452
1
-
K Velde FWD1441
3
-
J Fory DEF13
3
1
Antony FWD1321
-
A Guzmán FWD12
-
I. Smith DEF11
3
-
D Costa MID1113
1
-
K Miller DEF10
2
1
C Bassett MID1022
1
-
K Sierocki MID10
2
-
F Mora  FWD101
1
-
A Lassiter FWD921
1
-
A. Bonetig DEF81
1
-
J Ortiz MID81
-
G. Guerra FWD611
-
J Mosquera DEF311
-