Portland Timbers vs Minnesota United: prediction, where to watch, kick-off time and line-ups - 06/09

Main prediction: both to score

Alternative tip: over 1.5 goals in the 1st half

Other market: over 10.5 corners

The MLS 2026 brings a clash the fans know well. Portland Timbers and Minnesota United meet again this 06/09, at 03:30, at Providence Park. A match-up that always holds surprises.

In their last 5 across all competitions, Portland Timbers have won 2 time(s). Minnesota United have won 1. Portland Timbers are the favourites with a 32.26% chance according to the bookmakers.

Check out where to watch, who is expected to start and the prediction for Portland Timbers vs Minnesota United.

Prediction for Portland Timbers vs Minnesota United

Overview Portland Timbers vs Minnesota United

Portland Timbers are favourites, with a 32.26% chance of winning according to the bookmakers. The odds for a Minnesota United Football Club win are at 3.88 and a draw at 4.64.

In the MLS, Portland Timbers have 8 win(s), 4 draw(s) and 10 defeat(s), with 39 goal(s) scored and 39 conceded, having Kevin Jesús Kelsy Genez as top scorer with 9 goal(s). Meanwhile, Minnesota United have 7 win(s), 8 draw(s) and 7 defeat(s), with 30 goal(s) scored and 32 conceded, and Kelvin Yeboah as top scorer with 11 goal(s).

Head-to-head between Portland Timbers and Minnesota United

In 20 clashes, Minnesota United have the advantage over Portland Timbers: 11 win(s) against 5 and 4 draw(s). The most recent was on 19/04/2026, in the MLS, the match score was: Minnesota United 2-0 Portland Timbers.

This data can contextualise the predictions for Portland Timbers vs Minnesota United, but it guarantees nothing. Each team's form must be taken into account.

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Portland Timbers: current form

Portland Timbers have played 22 match(es) in the MLS.

See the team's performance in the MLS Soccer 2026:

8 win(s), 4 draw(s), 10 defeat(s)

Performance: 1.27 point(s) per match

39 goals scored (1.77 per match)

Top scorer: Kevin Jesús Kelsy Genez (9 goal(s))

Minnesota United: current form

On the other side, Minnesota United also arrive in attacking rhythm: an average of 2.2 goals per match in their last 5 across all competitions.

Follow their performance in the MLS:

7 win(s), 8 draw(s), 7 defeat(s)

Performance: 1.32 point(s) per match

30 goals scored (1.36 per match)

Top scorer: Kelvin Yeboah (11 goal(s))

Portland Timbers vs Minnesota United key players

In the MLS, Kevin Jesús Kelsy Genez carries Portland Timbers's attack with 9 goal(s).

The playmaker is Kristoffer Velde, leading in assists with 6. In the whole season, Kevin Jesús Kelsy Genez has 9 goal(s).

On the other side, Kelvin Yeboah is the name that frightens the most for The Loons with 11 goal(s) in the MLS.

In terms of playmaking, Joaquín Nicolás Pereyra leads in assists with 8. In the whole season, Kelvin Yeboah has accumulated 11 goal(s).

Portland Timbers vs Minnesota United statistics in the MLS

Portland Timbers have an average of 10.77 corners and 1.95 cards per match. Meanwhile, Minnesota United have 10.41 corners and 1.95 cards. See the numbers for Portland Timbers vs Minnesota United in the table below.

Portland Timbers

Home

LDWLW

VS

Minnesota United

Away

DWLDD

OverallHome / Away

Points & Results

• 1.27
  PPG
  1.32
• 36%
  Wins
  32%
• 36%
  First to Score
  23%

Goals Scored & Conceded

• 1.77
  Scored/game
  1.36
• 1.77
  Conceded/game
  1.45
• 1.50
  xG
  1.54
• 1.90
  xGA
  1.41

Trends

• 77%
  Both Score
  64%
• 5%
  Clean Sheet
  23%
• 18%
  Failed to Score
  23%

More tips for Portland Timbers vs Minnesota United

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Correct score prediction for Portland Timbers vs Minnesota United

The favoritism in the odds points to Portland Timbers. With the available data, we project a narrow win. Correct result: Portland Timbers 1-0 Minnesota United. Predicting the exact score is difficult. The odds reflect this. Play with caution.

Where to watch Portland Timbers vs Minnesota United

Check out where to watch the live match between Minnesota United and Portland Timbers:

Broadcast: no broadcast scheduled

Predicted line-ups for Portland Timbers and Minnesota United

The line-ups for Portland Timbers vs Minnesota United in the MLS Soccer are officially confirmed between 45 minutes and 1 hour before the match, via the referee's official team sheet and the clubs' social media channels.

Follow below who is expected to take to the pitch.

Portland Timbers line-up

The starting eleven is confirmed minutes before kick-off.

Minnesota United Football Club line-up

The Minnesota United starting eleven is confirmed close to the initial whistle.

Match details for Portland Timbers vs Minnesota United

Match: Portland Timbers vs Minnesota United

Tournament: MLS Soccer 2026

Date: 06/09/2026

Time: 03:30 (Brasília time)

Venue: Providence Park

Broadcast: none scheduled

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