Portland Timbers and San Jose Earthquakes face each other on Sunday 05.24.2026, at 02:30 (UK Time), in a MLS 2026 match. The game will take place at Portland Timbers's home ground, the Providence Park.
Our team of analysts has crafted predictions for the clash between Portland Timbers and San Jose Earthquakes, grounded in an in-depth statistical analysis of both sides. We aim to empower bettors with reliable insights, delivering today’s top free betting tip to support smarter, more profitable choices.
APWin predictions for Portland Timbers vs San Jose Earthquakes
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Over 3.5 Goals
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Portland Timbers preview
Portland Timbers heads into the match with the following record in the MLS: in 13 matches, Portland Timbers secured 4 victories, 2 draws, and 7 losses, maintaining an average of 1.08 points per game.
Taking a broader look at The Timbers's 2026 season, the team has achieved a total of 4 victories so far.
Portland Timbers has been effective in the offence, scoring a total of 21 goals, of which 21 were scored in the MLS, resulting in an average of 1.62 goals per game.
Individually, the standout performer is Kevin Jesús Kelsy Genez, who has found the back of the net 5 times. However, he is not alone in driving the offence. Cole Bassett has taken on the role of the team's main playmaker, leading with 2 assists.
On the defensive side, Portland Timbers has conceded 25 goals in the MLS (an average of 1.92 per game) and 25 goals throughout the entire season, with an average of 1.92 per match in the 2026 campaign.
San Jose Earthquakes preview
San Jose Earthquakes comes into the game with 14 matches played so far in the MLS. They have secured 9 victories, 2 draws, and 3 losses, maintaining an average of 2.07 points per game in the competition.
Across all competitions in the 2026 season, the team has recorded 9 wins, 2 draws, and 3 losses.
San Jose Earthquakes's attack has been highly effective, scoring 31 goals during this period. Of that total, 31 were netted in the MLS, with an average of 2.21 goals per game. The overall season average is 2.21.
The Quakes's offensive system is led by Preston Judd, the team's top scorer this season. The american midfielder has found the back of the net 9 times. He is supported by the team's best assist provider, Niko Tsakiris. The midfielder has contributed with 4 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 14 goals with an average of 1 per game in the championship. For the whole season, the team conceded 14 goals in 14 matches, averaging 1 per match.
Head to head: Portland Timbers vs San Jose Earthquakes
Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.
Portland Timbers
USA - MLS
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | L D W L W |
1.4 |
| Home | W W D L W |
2 |
| Away | L D L W L |
0.8 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 31% | 60% | 13% |
| Goals | 3.54 | 4.2 | 3.13 |
| Scored | 1.62 | 2.6 | 1 |
| Conceded | 1.92 | 1.6 | 2.13 |
| Both Teams to Score | 62% | 80% | 50% |
| Without Conceding | 8% | 20% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 31% | 0% | 50% |
| 1st to Score | 38% | 60% | 25% |
|
xG
|
1.35 | 1.32 | 1.37 |
|
xGA
|
2.1 | 1.84 | 2.27 |
San Jose Earthquakes
USA - MLS
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | L L D D W |
1 |
| Home | L D W W L |
1.4 |
| Away | L D W W W |
2 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 64% | 57% | 71% |
| Goals | 3.21 | 3.14 | 3.29 |
| Scored | 2.21 | 2.29 | 2.14 |
| Conceded | 1 | 0.86 | 1.14 |
| Both Teams to Score | 57% | 43% | 71% |
| Without Conceding | 36% | 43% | 29% |
| Failed To Score | 7% | 14% | 0% |
| 1st to Score | 38% | 57% | 71% |
|
xG
|
1.61 | 2.11 | 1.1 |
|
xGA
|
1.36 | 1.07 | 1.66 |
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