Value bet: Portland Timbers to win @ 4.00 – our chance 30% vs 25% implied by the price (edge +18%). Bigger price, more risk. Won ✓
Picks by market
ResultSan Diego to win ✗49% · @1.73
Double chanceEither team to win ✓79% · @1.18
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓70% · @1.40
GoalsOver 2.5 goals ✓69% · @1.40
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗8% · fair 12.03
San Diego vs Portland Timbers: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
02:30 WAT, Sunday 26 April: San Diego v Portland Timbers in the Major League Soccer, played at Snapdragon Stadium. In the table, San Diego are 13th, in the drop zone, on 38 points after 34 matches; Portland Timbers are 7th (upper half) with 46.
Current form
San Diego, last 5: LLLLD Their latest outing: 0–1 defeat to Houston Dynamo, away. Scoring is the worry: just 0.8 goals a game.
Portland Timbers, last 4: LLLW Their latest outing: 0–2 defeat to Minnesota United FC, away. Goals for and against: 1.5 scored, 2.8 conceded per game.
Momentum favours Portland Timbers, collecting 0.8 points per game to 0.2 for San Diego.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give San Diego 1.9 xG, Portland Timbers 1.7 xG – a total near 3.6. Both nets should be busy – over 2.5 sits at 69% and GG at 70%. Both teams' recent matches have tended to go over 2.5.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – San Diego 49%, draw 21%, Portland Timbers 30%.
GG/NG: GG (70%) at 1.40.
Price worth noting: Portland Timbers to win @4.00 – the bookmaker implies 25%, our ratings say 30%.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Both teams to score (70%, odds 1.40). Most likely score in line with that pick: San Diego 1–1 Portland Timbers. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
San Diego49%fair 2.04 · @1.73
Draw21%fair 4.70 · @4.10
Portland Timbers30%fair 3.38 · @4.00
3.65Expected goals
1.93San Diego xG
1.72Portland Timbers xG
70%Both score
69%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–19%
2–18%
1–27%
2–27%
3–15%
1–05%
From our goals model: San Diego 1.9 – 1.7 Portland Timbers expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
All markets: our price vs the bookmaker
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
San Diego to win✗
49%
2.04
1.73
Double chance
Either team to win✓
79%
1.27
1.18
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✓
70%
1.43
1.40
Draw no bet
San Diego (draw no bet)✗
62%
1.60
–
Asian handicap
Portland Timbers +1 (Asian handicap)✓
70%
1.42
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
86%
1.17
1.12
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✓
69%
1.45
1.40
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
52%
1.94
1.80
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✓
70%
1.42
1.33
First team to score
San Diego to score first
51%
1.95
–
Half-time result
Level at half-time✓
35%
2.84
–
Half-time / full-time
HT San Diego / FT San Diego✗
26%
3.78
–
Correct score
Correct score 2–1✗
8%
12.03
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Recent results
San Diego – last 6
LLLLDL
23 Apr
@ Houston Dynamo
0–1
L
19 Apr
@ Real Salt Lake
2–4
L
12 Apr
vs Minnesota United FC
1–2
L
5 Apr
@ San Jose Earthquakes
0–3
L
23 Mar
vs Real Salt Lake
2–2
D
19 Mar
@ Toluca
0–4
L
0.8Scored / game
2.7Conceded / game
50%Both scored
83%Over 2.5
Portland Timbers – last 4
LLLW
19 Apr
@ Minnesota United FC
0–2
L
5 Apr
@ Vancouver Whitecaps
2–3
L
8 Mar
vs Vancouver Whitecaps
1–4
L
22 Feb
vs Columbus Crew
3–2
W
1.5Scored / game
2.8Conceded / game
75%Both scored
75%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between San Diego and Portland Timbers.
What is the prediction for San Diego vs Portland Timbers?
Our pick is Both teams to score with a 70% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.40.
Who will win San Diego vs Portland Timbers?
On our numbers San Diego have a 49% chance of winning, the draw 21% and Portland Timbers 30%.
How many goals will there be in San Diego vs Portland Timbers?
We expect about 3.6 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 69% likely and both teams score 70% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for San Diego vs Portland Timbers?
Our predicted score is San Diego 1–1 Portland Timbers, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.6 goals in total.
When is San Diego vs Portland Timbers?
San Diego vs Portland Timbers (Major League Soccer) kicks off on Sunday 26 April 2026 at 02:30 (West Africa Time) at Snapdragon Stadium.
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.