Sporting KC vs Portland Timbers: prediction, where to watch, kick-off time and line-ups - 11/10

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Last updated: 08-10-2026

Sporting KC and Portland Timbers have a track record that never disappoints football fans.

The two teams meet this 11/10 (Sunday), at Children's Mercy Park (Blue Hell), at 01:30, and the MLS 2026 gets another chapter of this rivalry.

In their last 5 across all competitions, Sporting KC have won 2 time(s) and score 2.4 goals per match. Meanwhile, Portland Timbers have won 1 time(s). Sporting KC have a 38.02% chance of winning according to the bookmakers.

See the probable line-ups, match details, where to watch and the prediction for Sporting KC vs Portland Timbers.

Overview Sporting KC vs Portland Timbers

Sporting KC are favourites, with a 38.02% chance of winning according to the bookmakers. The odds for a Portland Timbers win are at 2.74 and a draw at 4.444.

In the Major League Soccer, Sporting KC have 6 win(s), 3 draw(s) and 18 defeat(s), with 32 goal(s) scored and 65 conceded. The top scorer is Dejan Joveljić, with 11 goal(s). On the other side, Portland Timbers have 9 win(s), 5 draw(s) and 13 defeat(s), with 48 goal(s) scored and 51 conceded. Kevin Jesús Kelsy Genez is the top scorer with 9 goal(s).

Sporting KC are unbeaten against Portland Timbers in 5 matches.

Sporting KC have conceded goals in all of their last 14 clashes against Portland Timbers.

Portland Timbers are winless in 4 matches in the competition.

Portland Timbers have lost 3 matches in a row in the league.

Portland Timbers have conceded goals in their last 16 matches in the league.

Sporting KC have won the last 4 matches against Portland Timbers.

Head-to-head between Sporting KC and Portland Timbers

In 30 clashes, Portland Timbers have the advantage over Sporting KC: 12 win(s) against 9 and 9 draw(s). The most recent was on 10/05/2026, in the MLS, the match score was: Portland Timbers 6-0 Sporting KC.

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

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Sporting KC: current form

Sporting KC's attack is firing: an average of 2.4 goals per match in their last 5 across all competitions. One of the most productive attacks at the moment.

See their performance in this edition of the MLS:

6 win(s), 3 draw(s), 18 defeat(s)

Performance: 0.78 point(s) per match

32 goals scored (1.19 per match)

Top scorer: Dejan Joveljić (11 goal(s))

Portland Timbers: current form

Meanwhile, Portland Timbers are going through a difficult patch: 3 defeats in their last 5 matches across all competitions. The opponents need to respond.

See their specific numbers in the Major League Soccer:

9 win(s), 5 draw(s), 13 defeat(s)

Performance: 1.19 point(s) per match

48 goals scored (1.78 per match)

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

Sporting KC vs Portland Timbers key players

In the MLS, Dejan Joveljić carries Sporting Kansas City's attack with 11 goal(s).

The playmaker is Manuel García Alonso, leading in assists with 4. In the whole season, Dejan Joveljić has 11 goal(s).

On the other side, Kevin Jesús Kelsy Genez is the name that frightens the most for The Timbers with 9 goal(s) in the MLS.

In terms of playmaking, David Costa leads in assists with 7. In the whole season, Kevin Jesús Kelsy Genez has accumulated 9 goal(s).

Sporting KC vs Portland Timbers statistics in the MLS

Sporting KC have an average of 9.93 corners and 1.93 cards per match. Portland Timbers have 10.71 corners and 1.78 cards. The statistics for Sporting KC vs Portland Timbers are in the table below.

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Points & Results

  • 0.78
    PPG
    1.19
  • 22%
    Wins
    33%
  • 33%
    First to Score
    33%

Goals Scored & Conceded

  • 1.19
    Scored/game
    1.78
  • 2.41
    Conceded/game
    1.89
  • 1.28
    xG
    1.55
  • 1.81
    xGA
    1.82

Trends

  • 63%
    Both Score
    78%
  • 4%
    Clean Sheet
    4%
  • 33%
    Failed to Score
    19%

Correct score prediction for Sporting KC vs Portland Timbers

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

Where to watch Sporting KC vs Portland Timbers

Check out where to watch the live match between Portland Timbers and Sporting KC:

Broadcast: no broadcast scheduled

Predicted line-ups for Sporting KC and Portland Timbers

The line-ups for Sporting KC vs Portland Timbers 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.

Sporting Kansas City line-up

The starting eleven is confirmed minutes before kick-off.

Portland Timbers line-up

The Portland Timbers starting eleven is confirmed close to the initial whistle.

Match details for Sporting KC vs Portland Timbers

Match: Sporting KC vs Portland Timbers

Tournament: MLS Soccer 2026

Date: 11/10/2026

Time: 01:30 (Brasília time)

Venue: Children's Mercy Park (Blue Hell)

Broadcast: none scheduled

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Likely Scores

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11 - 1
0.13%
22 - 1
0.08%
31 - 2
0.08%
41 - 0
0.07%
50 - 1
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60 - 0
0.07%
72 - 2
0.06%
82 - 0
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90 - 2
0.06%
103 - 1
0.04%
111 - 3
0.04%
123 - 2
0.03%
Published: 8 Oct 2026Updated: 8 Oct 2026