Portland Thorns W vs Utah Royals W: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
Utah Royals W travel to face Portland Thorns W on Saturday 30 May in the NWSL Women, with Providence Park the venue – the ball rolls at 21:00 WAT. In the table, Portland Thorns W are 6th, upper half, on 50 points after 30 matches; Utah Royals W are 7th (upper half) with 47. Only 3 points split them, so the winner climbs above the loser.
Current form
Portland Thorns W, last 5: LWDLW Their latest outing: 1–3 defeat to Kansas City W, away. In their own stadium the record reads 2 won, 0 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.3 scored, 1.2 conceded per game. Defensively they have kept 3 clean sheets in that run.
Utah Royals W, last 5: WWWWW Their latest outing: 2–1 win over Denver Summit W, at home. Goals for and against: 1.5 scored, 0.5 conceded per game. Defensively they have kept 3 clean sheets in that run.
Momentum favours Utah Royals W, collecting 2.7 points per game to 1.7 for Portland Thorns W.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Portland Thorns W 1.4 xG, Utah Royals W 1.3 xG – a total near 2.7. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 49%, GG 60%.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Portland Thorns W 40%, draw 25%, Utah Royals W 35%.
GG/NG: GG (60%) at 1.70.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Over 1.5 goals (73%, odds 1.30). Most likely score in line with that pick: Portland Thorns W 1–1 Utah Royals W. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Portland Thorns W40%fair 2.51 · @2.30
Draw25%fair 3.97 · @3.20
Utah Royals W35%fair 2.86 · @2.80
2.69Expected goals
1.42Portland Thorns W xG
1.26Utah Royals W xG
60%Both score
49%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–112%
1–010%
2–19%
0–19%
1–28%
2–07%
From our goals model: Portland Thorns W 1.4 – 1.3 Utah Royals W 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
Portland Thorns W to win✗
40%
2.51
2.30
Double chance
Either team to win✗
75%
1.34
1.25
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✓
60%
1.67
1.70
Draw no bet
Portland Thorns W (draw no bet)
53%
1.88
–
Asian handicap
Utah Royals W +1 (Asian handicap)✓
75%
1.33
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
73%
1.37
1.30
Over/under 2.5 goals
Under 2.5 goals✗
51%
1.96
1.77
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✗
72%
1.38
1.28
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✓
86%
1.16
–
First team to score
Portland Thorns W to score first
49%
2.02
–
Half-time result
Level at half-time✓
42%
2.36
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Portland Thorns W / FT Portland Thorns W✗
24%
4.18
–
Correct score
Correct score 2–1✗
9%
11.47
–
Recent results
Portland Thorns W – last 6
LWDLWW
24 May
@ Kansas City W
1–3
L
21 May
vs Bay FC W
2–0
W
17 May
vs Angel City W
0–0
D
8 May
@ Racing Louisville W
1–3
L
30 Apr
vs San Diego Wave W
2–0
W
26 Apr
@ Angel City W
2–1
W
1.3Scored / game
1.2Conceded / game
50%Both scored
50%Over 2.5
Utah Royals W – last 6
WWWWWD
23 May
vs Denver Summit W
2–1
W
18 May
vs Racing Louisville W
2–1
W
7 May
vs Houston Dash W
2–0
W
3 May
@ Angel City W
1–0
W
4 Apr
vs Chicago Red Stars W
1–0
W
26 Mar
@ Washington Spirit W
1–1
D
1.5Scored / game
0.5Conceded / game
50%Both scored
33%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Portland Thorns W and Utah Royals W.
What is the prediction for Portland Thorns W vs Utah Royals W?
Our pick is Over 1.5 goals with a 73% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.30.
Who will win Portland Thorns W vs Utah Royals W?
On our numbers Portland Thorns W have a 40% chance of winning, the draw 25% and Utah Royals W 35%.
How many goals will there be in Portland Thorns W vs Utah Royals W?
We expect about 2.7 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 49% likely and both teams score 60% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Portland Thorns W vs Utah Royals W?
Our predicted score is Portland Thorns W 1–1 Utah Royals W, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.7 goals in total.
When is Portland Thorns W vs Utah Royals W?
Portland Thorns W vs Utah Royals W (NWSL Women) kicks off on Saturday 30 May 2026 at 21:00 (West Africa Time) at Providence Park.
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.