Portland Timbers will be looking to bounce back from a 2-1 defeat to Dallas when they welcome Atlanta United, with the hosts aiming to strengthen their position in the playoff places. Portland have been particularly impressive at home lately, winning 67% of their last 10 matches on their own turf while averaging 3.17 goals per game. Their home fixtures have also been extremely open, producing an average of 5.17 goals, with both teams scoring in all seven games. Aravena, Caicedo, Da Costa, Mosquera, and Bye are all ruled out through injury.
Atlanta United, meanwhile, have slim playoff chances and currently sit in the penultimate position in the standings. The Five Stripes are on a four-game winless run and have struggled defensively, conceding 2.00 goals per game in their last six away fixtures. Atlanta have also seen BTTS land in 83% of their recent road games, while their away matches average 3.50 goals. Midfielder Steven Alzate is unavailable for the visitors.
As Portland have won 67% of their recent home matches, while Atlanta are winless in their last four. Therefore, our main prediction leans toward Home Win, alongside Portland DNB and Over 1.5 goals (Over 1.5 Goals – Every one of the six previous H2H meetings produced at least two goals, while Portland's home games average 5.17 goals).
This MLS match will be played on Sunday 20 September 2026 at 03:30.
What is our Portland Timbers vs Atlanta United prediction?
Our prediction for this match: Portland Timbers 2 - 1 Atlanta United
Portland Timbers vs Atlanta United Betting Tips
- Correct Score: 2-1 @ 800 Odds
- Both Teams to Score (BTTS): Yes @ -225 Odds
- Over / Under 4.5 Goals: Under 4.5 Goals @ -350 Odds
- Over / Under 3.5 Goals: Under 3.5 Goals @ -138 Odds
- Over / Under 2.5 Goals: Over 2.5 Goals @ -225 Odds
- Over / Under 1.5 Goals: Over 1.5 Goals @ -800 Odds
- Anytime Goalscorer: Vincent Janssen @ 120 Odds
- First Goalscorer: Vincent Janssen @ 500 Odds
- To be Booked: Toto Majub @ 160 Odds
- Asian Handicap: Portland Timbers 0 @ -223 Odds
- European Handicap: Atlanta Utd +2 @ -300 Odds
- Shots on Target (Home): Over 4.5
- Shots on Target (Away): Over 2.5
- Shots on Target (Total): Over 7.5
- Total Corners: 9 - 11 @ 160 Odds
- Double Chance: 1X @ -350 Odds
- Draw No Bet: Portland Timbers to Win @ -225 Odds
- Half Time/Full Time: Portland Timbers to Win/Portland Timbers to Win @ 200 Odds
- Clean Sheet: Portland Timbers - No @ -400 Odds
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View OfferPortland Timbers Team Form and Stats
| Form | Results | Points Per Game |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | wlwlwdlwdl | 1.40 |
| Home | wwwlwd | 2.17 |
| Away | lldl | 0.25 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 40% | 67% | 0% |
| Average Goals Per Game | 4.30 | 5.17 | 3.00 |
| Scored | 2.30 | 3.17 | 1.00 |
| Conceded | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 |
| BTTS | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Clean Sheets | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Failed to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Expected Goals | 1.40 | 1.51 | 1.25 |
| Expected Goals Against | 1.58 | 1.42 | 1.83 |
Atlanta United Team Form and Stats
| Form | Results | Points Per Game |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | dllwwwldld | 1.20 |
| Home | wwll | 1.50 |
| Away | dllwdd | 1.00 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 30% | 50% | 17% |
| Average Goals Per Game | 3.40 | 3.25 | 3.50 |
| Scored | 1.50 | 1.50 | 1.50 |
| Conceded | 1.90 | 1.75 | 2.00 |
| BTTS | 80% | 75% | 83% |
| Clean Sheets | 10% | 0% | 17% |
| Failed to Score | 20% | 25% | 17% |
| Expected Goals | 1.34 | 1.29 | 1.37 |
| Expected Goals Against | 1.57 | 1.34 | 1.73 |
Portland Timbers vs Atlanta United Head to Head Statistics (H2H)
Portland Timbers (17%)
6 Matches
Atlanta United (50%)
Portland Timbers vs Atlanta United Past Results
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