Providence Park will be the stage for Sunday's MLS showdown as Portland Timbers and Seattle Sounders meet with both teams chasing important points in the Western Conference. Portland enter the clash with renewed confidence after a 2-1 victory over Real Salt Lake and will look to use their attacking momentum to move closer to the playoff places. The Timbers have been particularly dangerous at home, scoring 2.75 goals per game in their last five home matches, although defensive injuries remain a concern with Juan Mosquera sidelined and both Kelsy and McGraw doubtful.
Seattle Sounders, meanwhile, are going through a difficult period, suffering five consecutive MLS defeats after a narrow 1-0 loss to Philadelphia Union. The visitors have struggled badly on the road, failing to win any of their last four away matches while scoring only 0.5 goals per game during that period. Their problems are made worse by a lengthy injury list and Jackson Ragen's suspension. However, the Sounders have enough attacking quality to make this rivalry encounter competitive, especially considering the high-scoring history between these teams.
Portland are in better form and Seattle have lost five straight MLS matches. Therefore, our main prediction firmly points toward Home Win, alongside BTTS and Over 2.5 goals (the last ten Portland home matches have produced plenty of goals, and this rivalry traditionally creates open games).
This MLS match will be played on Sunday 2 August 2026 at 03:30.
What is our Portland Timbers vs Seattle Sounders prediction?
Our prediction for this match: Portland Timbers 2 - 1 Seattle Sounders
Portland Timbers vs Seattle Sounders Betting Tips
- Correct Score: 2-1 @ 850 Odds
- Both Teams to Score (BTTS): Yes @ -250 Odds
- Over / Under 4.5 Goals: Under 4.5 Goals @ -350 Odds
- Over / Under 3.5 Goals: Under 3.5 Goals @ -150 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: Kevin Kelsy @ 137 Odds
- First Goalscorer: Kevin Kelsy @ 550 Odds
- To be Booked: Nouhou Tolo @ 162 Odds
- Asian Handicap: Portland Timbers 0 @ -182 Odds
- European Handicap: Portland Timbers +1 @ -275 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 @ 162 Odds
- Double Chance: 1X @ -275 Odds
- Draw No Bet: Portland Timbers to Win @ -175 Odds
- Half Time/Full Time: Portland Timbers to Win/Portland Timbers to Win @ 225 Odds
- Clean Sheet: Portland Timbers - No @ -450 Odds
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View OfferPortland Timbers Team Form and Stats
| Form | Results | Points Per Game |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | lwlwdllwdw | 1.40 |
| Home | wldw | 1.75 |
| Away | lwldlw | 1.17 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 40% | 50% | 33% |
| Average Goals Per Game | 3.60 | 4.25 | 3.17 |
| Scored | 2.00 | 2.75 | 1.50 |
| Conceded | 1.60 | 1.50 | 1.67 |
| BTTS | 60% | 75% | 50% |
| Clean Sheets | 10% | 25% | 0% |
| Failed to Score | 30% | 0% | 50% |
| Expected Goals | 1.75 | 2.02 | 1.56 |
| Expected Goals Against | 1.72 | 1.14 | 2.10 |
Seattle Sounders Team Form and Stats
| Form | Results | Points Per Game |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | wwddwlllll | 1.10 |
| Home | wwdwll | 1.67 |
| Away | dlll | 0.25 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 30% | 50% | 0% |
| Average Goals Per Game | 3.10 | 3.83 | 2.00 |
| Scored | 1.30 | 1.83 | 0.50 |
| Conceded | 1.80 | 2.00 | 1.50 |
| BTTS | 70% | 83% | 50% |
| Clean Sheets | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Failed to Score | 30% | 17% | 50% |
| Expected Goals | 1.78 | 1.90 | 1.60 |
| Expected Goals Against | 1.54 | 1.49 | 1.61 |
Portland Timbers vs Seattle Sounders Head to Head Statistics (H2H)
Portland Timbers (42%)
48 Matches
Seattle Sounders (35%)
