Sporting Kansas City vs Portland Timbers Prediction & Lineups

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Major League SoccerMatchday 28

Sun 11 Oct, 02:30

Sporting Kansas City

02:30

Portland Timbers

Match info

Children's Mercy ParkCapacity 21,650

Sporting Kansas City crest

Sporting Kansas City4-4-2Expected XI4-2-3-1Portland Timbers Portland Timbers crest

Portland Timbers crest

Expected XI · auto-updates when the teams confirm ~30 min before kickoff

S. Afrifa

T. Calheira

C. Harris

L. Johnsen

K. Agyabeng

André Luiz

E. Karić

Wyatt Meyer

Jansen Miller

J. Reynolds

S. Cleveland

V. Janssen

K. Velde

David Pereira da Costa

A. Lassiter

D. Chará

C. Bassett

J. Fory

K. Miller

E. Miller

R. Hernández

J. Pantemis

Goal profile

This season

How often each side reaches a scoreline, across 27 matches each.

Share of their matches

They score

67%1+ goal81%

37%2+ goals52%

15%3+ goals19%

They concede

96%1+ goal96%

67%2+ goals63%

44%3+ goals22%

22%4+ goals7%

Heaviest results

best 3-1 (H)·worst 0-6 (A)

best 6-0 (H)·worst 1-4 (H)

Match preview

Sporting Kansas City face Portland Timbers in the Major League Soccer at Children's Mercy Park. In their last 30 meetings, Sporting Kansas City have won 7, Portland Timbers 15, with 8 drawn. BetsyScore's AI model sees a close contest (SKC 32%, draw 29%, PT 39%), projecting a 0-1 scoreline. Follow live scores, confirmed lineups and full stats for Sporting Kansas City vs Portland Timbers right here.

AI prediction

Confidence 39%

SKC32%

X29%

PT39%

→ Double chance: Portland Timbers or draw

Why this prediction

The factors the model weighed, each split between the two sides.

Share per factor

60%Form40%

57%Attack43%

52%Defence48%

45%Goal model (Poisson)55%

7%Head-to-head93%

27%Goals73%

41%Overall59%

Last 5 matches

Scored 12, conceded 11

Last 5 matches

Scored 9, conceded 12

Odds

Indicative · not tied to specific bookmakers

Source1X2

Market average2.373.882.49

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Compare teams

Team formsLatestPts

15

Sporting Kansas City

LWLWL

21

10

Portland Timbers

LLLDW

32

Prematch standings

Head-to-headLast 30 meetings

7Sporting Kansas City

Wins7 wins

9Draws

Draws9

14Portland Timbers

Wins14 wins

Show 24 earlier meetings

28 Feb 2023Portland Timbers1 - 0Sporting Kansas CityMajor League Soccer
21 Jan 2023Portland Timbers1 - 0Sporting Kansas CityFriendlies Clubs
21 Aug 2022Sporting Kansas City4 - 1Portland TimbersMajor League Soccer
15 May 2022Portland Timbers7 - 2Sporting Kansas CityMajor League Soccer
19 Aug 2021Sporting Kansas City1 - 1Portland TimbersMajor League Soccer
20 Jun 2021Portland Timbers2 - 1Sporting Kansas CityMajor League Soccer
29 Sept 2019Sporting Kansas City2 - 2Portland TimbersMajor League Soccer
8 Sept 2019Portland Timbers2 - 1Sporting Kansas CityMajor League Soccer
30 Nov 2018Sporting Kansas City2 - 3Portland TimbersMajor League Soccer
26 Nov 2018Portland Timbers0 - 0Sporting Kansas CityMajor League Soccer
19 Aug 2018Sporting Kansas City3 - 0Portland TimbersMajor League Soccer
10 Jun 2018Portland Timbers0 - 0Sporting Kansas CityMajor League Soccer
1 Jul 2017Sporting Kansas City1 - 1Portland TimbersMajor League Soccer
16 Apr 2017Portland Timbers0 - 1Sporting Kansas CityMajor League Soccer
7 Aug 2016Portland Timbers3 - 0Sporting Kansas CityMajor League Soccer
31 Jul 2016Sporting Kansas City1 - 0Portland TimbersMajor League Soccer
30 Oct 2015Portland Timbers3 - 3Sporting Kansas CityMajor League Soccer
4 Oct 2015Portland Timbers0 - 1Sporting Kansas CityMajor League Soccer
10 Sept 2015Portland Timbers0 - 0Sporting Kansas CityMajor League Soccer
22 Mar 2015Sporting Kansas City0 - 0Portland TimbersMajor League Soccer
28 Jun 2014Portland Timbers0 - 1Sporting Kansas CityMajor League Soccer
25 Jun 2014Sporting Kansas City1 - 3Portland TimbersUS Open Cup
28 Apr 2013Sporting Kansas City2 - 3Portland TimbersMajor League Soccer
22 Apr 2012Portland Timbers1 - 0Sporting Kansas CityMajor League Soccer

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Venue spotlight

Children's Mercy Park

Kansas City, Kansas, USA

21,650

Capacity