Los Angeles Galaxy vs Portland Timbers Prediction
USA · Regular Season - 29
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Los Angeles Galaxy vs Portland Timbers: result, form and history
Los Angeles Galaxy beat Portland Timbers 2-0 in the Major League Soccer on 15 Oct 2026. It was in line with recent form: Los Angeles Galaxy had won 2 of their previous five, compared with none for Portland Timbers.
Games between these two are rarely quiet: their 10 previous meetings averaged 3.6 goals, and both sides scored in 9 of them. Referee Christopher Penso averages 4.88 cards a game, 0.54 more than other referees in the same competitions.
Match Forecasts
Match Events
Lineups
Los Angeles Galaxy
Avg ratingAvg rating
12J. Marcinkowski
2Calegari
15J. Haak
25C. Garcés
14J. Nelson
17P. Ruiz
6S. Roberto
18M. Reus
28J. Paintsil
21R. Taylor
41J. Pantemis
12R. Hernández
2J. Waterman
4K. Miller
27J. Fory
80J. Ortiz
30J. Caicedo
10D. Pereira da Costa
7A. Lassiter
14V. Janssen
99K. VeldeLos Angeles Galaxy Substitutes
Portland Timbers Substitutes
Match Stats
Los Angeles GalaxyPortland Timbers Team Comparison
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Game State Tendencies
Los Angeles Galaxy- Comeback tendency: recovers from HT deficit 67% of the time
- Concedes more in 1st half - tightens up after the break
Portland Timbers- Concedes more in 1st half - tightens up after the break
Head to Head
Last 10 meetings, all competitions
Los Angeles Galaxy3Wins · 30%2Wins · 20%Previous meetings
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Compared with other referees
4.88 cards a match, 0.54 more than other referees in the same competitions and seasons (4.34).
Cards come from 112 matches with official statistics.
Full referee statsLeague Table
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vancouver Whitecaps | 31 | 16 | 7 | 8 | 63:32 | +31 | 55 | LWDDL |
| 2 | FC Dallas | 32 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 58:49 | +9 | 54 | LWDWL |
| 3 | St. Louis City | 32 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 58:47 | +11 | 51 | LLLDW |
| 4 | San Jose Earthquakes | 31 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 52:45 | +7 | 48 | LDDDW |
| 5 | Houston Dynamo | 31 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 41:39 | +2 | 48 | DDDDL |
| 6 | Los Angeles FC | 32 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 50:35 | +15 | 47 | DDWDL |
| 7 | Seattle Sounders | 31 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 41:39 | +2 | 43 | DDLWW |
| 8 |  Real Salt Lake | 32 | 12 | 6 | 14 | 50:49 | +1 | 42 | WWWDL |
| 9 | Colorado Rapids | 31 | 12 | 6 | 13 | 42:41 | +1 | 42 | WDDDL |
| 10 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 32 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 45:54 | -9 | 41 | DDWLW |
| 11 | Portland Timbers | 32 | 11 | 7 | 14 | 57:60 | -3 | 40 | WWDLD |
| 12 | Minnesota United FC | 32 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 50:56 | -6 | 38 | WDWDD |
| 13 | San Diego | 31 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 55:58 | -3 | 35 | DDDLD |
| 14 | Austin | 32 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 41:59 | -18 | 34 | LWLLL |
| 15 | Sporting Kansas City | 32 | 6 | 4 | 22 | 38:80 | -42 | 22 | LLLLD |
| # | Team | MP | G | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vancouver Whitecaps | 31 | 63:32 | 55 |
| 2 | FC Dallas | 32 | 58:49 | 54 |
| 3 | St. Louis City | 32 | 58:47 | 51 |
| 4 | San Jose Earthquakes | 31 | 52:45 | 48 |
| 5 | Houston Dynamo | 31 | 41:39 | 48 |
| 6 | Los Angeles FC | 32 | 50:35 | 47 |
| 7 | Seattle Sounders | 31 | 41:39 | 43 |
| 8 | Real Salt Lake | 32 | 50:49 | 42 |
| 9 | Colorado Rapids | 31 | 42:41 | 42 |
| 10 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 32 | 45:54 | 41 |
| 11 | Portland Timbers | 32 | 57:60 | 40 |
| 12 | Minnesota United FC | 32 | 50:56 | 38 |
| 13 | San Diego | 31 | 55:58 | 35 |
| 14 | Austin | 32 | 41:59 | 34 |
| 15 | Sporting Kansas City | 32 | 38:80 | 22 |
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About the Los Angeles Galaxy vs Portland Timbers forecast
Every forecast on this page comes from the same model inputs: team ratings, recent form, goals scored and conceded, and how these sides have fared against each other.
How to Read These Forecasts
Each percentage shows the model's calculated likelihood for that outcome. Above 65% indicates strong statistical confidence; 45-65% reflects a competitive, open match; below 45% suggests the outcome is statistically less likely. All figures are for informational and entertainment purposes only.
Los Angeles Galaxy and Portland Timbers in the Major League Soccer table
Los Angeles Galaxy and Portland Timbers are close in the Major League Soccer table, 10th and 11th, with 1 point between them. League goal record so far: Los Angeles Galaxy 45-54, Portland Timbers 57-60. The full standings are on the Major League Soccer Table 2026 page.
Key Factors for This Match
This forecast is based on a complete recent-form dataset for both teams.
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