CF Montreal 41%Draw 22%Portland Timbers 37%Expected goals 1.56 – 1.75
66%
Betarazi pick
Both teams to score
Good pick · fair odds 1.52 · bookmaker 1.48 · Won ✓
6/10Rating
1.48Odds
2
Value bet: Portland Timbers to win @ 3.30 – our chance 37% vs 30% implied by the price (edge +22%). Bigger price, more risk. Lost ✗
Picks by market
ResultCF Montreal to win ✗41% · @1.97
Double chanceEither team to win ✗78% · @1.20
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓66% · @1.48
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓83% · @1.17
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗8% · fair 12.87
CF Montreal vs Portland Timbers: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
On Thursday 14 May the Major League Soccer brings CF Montreal against Portland Timbers at Saputo Stadium. Kick-off: 00:30 WAT. In the table, CF Montreal are 15th, in the drop zone, on 26 points after 34 matches; Portland Timbers are 7th (upper half) with 46. There are 20 points between them, and the seasons have gone in opposite directions.
Current form
CF Montreal, last 4: WLLL Their latest outing: 5–0 win over Calgary Blizzard SC, at home. Goals for and against: 1.8 scored, 2.5 conceded per game.
Portland Timbers, last 5: WWLLL Their latest outing: 6–0 win over Sporting Kansas City, at home. Away from home the record reads 1 won, 2 lost from 3. The attack is flying at 2.3 goals per game.
Momentum favours Portland Timbers, collecting 1.5 points per game to 0.8 for CF Montreal.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give CF Montreal 1.6 xG, Portland Timbers 1.8 xG – a total near 3.3. That is an open game on paper: 63% for three or more goals, 66% for GG. Both teams' recent matches have tended to go over 2.5.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – CF Montreal 41%, draw 22%, Portland Timbers 37%.
GG/NG: GG (66%) at 1.48.
Price worth noting: Portland Timbers to win @3.30 – the bookmaker implies 30%, our ratings say 37%.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Both teams to score (66%, odds 1.48). Most likely score in line with that pick: CF Montreal 1–1 Portland Timbers. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
CF Montreal41%fair 2.45 · @1.97
Draw22%fair 4.48 · @3.85
Portland Timbers37%fair 2.71 · @3.30
3.32Expected goals
1.56CF Montreal xG
1.75Portland Timbers xG
66%Both score
63%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–110%
1–29%
2–18%
2–27%
0–16%
1–06%
From our goals model: CF Montreal 1.6 – 1.8 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
CF Montreal to win✗
41%
2.45
1.97
Double chance
Either team to win✗
78%
1.29
1.20
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✓
66%
1.52
1.48
Draw no bet
CF Montreal (draw no bet)
53%
1.90
–
Asian handicap
CF Montreal +1 (Asian handicap)✓
72%
1.39
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
83%
1.21
1.17
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✓
63%
1.60
1.55
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✗
59%
1.70
1.57
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✓
77%
1.30
1.22
First team to score
Portland Timbers to score first
51%
1.96
–
Half-time result
Level at half-time✗
37%
2.68
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Portland Timbers / FT Portland Timbers✗
26%
3.89
–
Correct score
Correct score 2–1✗
8%
12.87
–
Recent results
CF Montreal – last 4
WLLL
7 May
vs Calgary Blizzard SC
5–0
W
3 May
@ Atlanta United FC
1–3
L
15 Mar
@ Orlando City SC
1–2
L
22 Feb
@ San Diego
0–5
L
1.8Scored / game
2.5Conceded / game
50%Both scored
100%Over 2.5
Portland Timbers – last 6
WWLLLW
10 May
vs Sporting Kansas City
6–0
W
26 Apr
@ San Diego
2–1
W
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
2.3Scored / game
2.0Conceded / game
67%Both scored
83%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between CF Montreal and Portland Timbers.
What is the prediction for CF Montreal vs Portland Timbers?
Our pick is Both teams to score with a 66% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.48.
Who will win CF Montreal vs Portland Timbers?
On our numbers CF Montreal have a 41% chance of winning, the draw 22% and Portland Timbers 37%.
How many goals will there be in CF Montreal vs Portland Timbers?
We expect about 3.3 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 63% likely and both teams score 66% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for CF Montreal vs Portland Timbers?
Our predicted score is CF Montreal 1–1 Portland Timbers, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.3 goals in total.
When is CF Montreal vs Portland Timbers?
CF Montreal vs Portland Timbers (Major League Soccer) kicks off on Thursday 14 May 2026 at 00:30 (West Africa Time) at Saputo 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.
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