Portland Timbers vs Austin Prediction
USA · Regular Season - 22
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Statistical forecasts for entertainment purposes only - not betting or financial advice.
Portland Timbers vs Austin: the result in context
Austin beat Portland Timbers 2-1 in the Major League Soccer on 30 Aug 2026. The two went into the match with similar recent form.
Portland Timbers have had the better of this fixture, winning 6 of the 10 previous meetings, which averaged 2.2 goals a game.
Match Forecasts
Match Events
Lineups
Portland Timbers
Avg ratingAvg rating
41J. Pantemis
15E. Miller
C20F. Surman
4K. Miller
27J. Fory
17C. Bassett
30J. Caicedo
10D. Pereira Da Costa
7A. Lassiter
88G. Guerra
99K. Velde
C1B. Stuver
3M. Desler
15J. Bell
29G. Biro
30J. Rosales
38E. Torres
14B. Sabović
17J. Gallagher
11F. Torres
24J. Alastuey
9B. VázquezPortland Timbers Substitutes
Austin Substitutes
Match Stats
Portland TimbersAustin Team Comparison
Portland TimbersAustinAI Insights
Game State Tendencies
Portland Timbers- Leads at half-time in 60% of matches
- Starts fast - scores more in 1st half (1.3 vs 0.6 in second half)
- Concedes more in 2nd half - can tire late
Austin- Tied at half-time in 60% of matches
- Scores more in 2nd half (1 vs 0.2 in first half)
- Concedes more in 2nd half - can tire late
Head to Head
Last 10 meetings, all competitions
Portland Timbers6Wins · 60%2Wins · 20%Previous meetings
06/04/2025AustinPortland Timbers02/03/2025Portland TimbersAustin03/10/2024Portland TimbersAustin30/05/2024AustinPortland Timbers18/09/2023AustinPortland Timbers07/05/2023Portland TimbersAustin01/09/2022AustinPortland Timbers13/03/2022Portland TimbersAustin08/11/2021Portland TimbersAustin22/08/2021AustinPortland TimbersRecent Form
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Club AmericaPortland TimbersPortland Timbers
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Seattle SoundersPortland Timbers
Real Salt LakePortland Timbers
FC DallasSeattle SoundersPortland TimbersAustin
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Philadelphia UnionSeattle SoundersAustinAustinFC DallasClub AmericaAustinAustinPueblaAustinClub Tijuana
Colorado RapidsAustin
Houston DynamoAustinAustinSeattle SoundersReferee Profile
Compared with other referees
4.47 cards a match, in line with other referees in the same competitions and seasons (4.38).
Cards come from 32 matches with official statistics.
Full referee statsLeague Table
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Vancouver Whitecaps | 32 | 17 | 7 | 8 | 67:33 | +34 | 58 | WLWDD |
| 2 | FC Dallas | 33 | 15 | 10 | 8 | 59:50 | +9 | 55 | DLWDW |
| 3 |  St. Louis City | 33 | 14 | 9 | 10 | 58:48 | +10 | 51 | LLLLD |
| 4 | Houston Dynamo | 32 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 42:39 | +3 | 51 | WDDDD |
| 5 |  San Jose Earthquakes | 32 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 54:47 | +7 | 49 | DLDDD |
| 6 | Los Angeles FC | 32 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 50:35 | +15 | 47 | DDWDL |
| 7 | Colorado Rapids | 32 | 12 | 7 | 13 | 44:43 | +1 | 43 | DWDDD |
| 8 | Seattle Sounders | 32 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 41:40 | +1 | 43 | LDDLW |
| 9 | Real Salt Lake | 32 | 12 | 6 | 14 | 50:49 | +1 | 42 | WWWDL |
| 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 | San Diego | 33 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 57:62 | -5 | 38 | WLDDD |
| 13 |  Minnesota United FC | 32 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 50:56 | -6 | 38 | WDWDD |
| 14 | Austin | 32 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 41:59 | -18 | 34 | LWLLL |
| 15 |  Sporting Kansas City | 33 | 6 | 5 | 22 | 39:81 | -42 | 23 | DLLLL |
| # | Team | MP | G | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vancouver Whitecaps | 32 | 67:33 | 58 |
| 2 | FC Dallas | 33 | 59:50 | 55 |
| 3 | St. Louis City | 33 | 58:48 | 51 |
| 4 | Houston Dynamo | 32 | 42:39 | 51 |
| 5 | San Jose Earthquakes | 32 | 54:47 | 49 |
| 6 | Los Angeles FC | 32 | 50:35 | 47 |
| 7 | Colorado Rapids | 32 | 44:43 | 43 |
| 8 | Seattle Sounders | 32 | 41:40 | 43 |
| 9 | Real Salt Lake | 32 | 50:49 | 42 |
| 10 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 32 | 45:54 | 41 |
| 11 | Portland Timbers | 32 | 57:60 | 40 |
| 12 | San Diego | 33 | 57:62 | 38 |
| 13 | Minnesota United FC | 32 | 50:56 | 38 |
| 14 | Austin | 32 | 41:59 | 34 |
| 15 | Sporting Kansas City | 33 | 39:81 | 23 |
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About the Portland Timbers vs Austin forecast
The forecasts for this Major League Soccer match are built from team Elo ratings, recent form, scoring data and the head-to-head record, and are updated as new data arrives before kickoff.
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.
Portland Timbers and Austin in the Major League Soccer table
In the Major League Soccer table, Portland Timbers are 11th and Austin 14th, 6 points apart. League goal record so far: Portland Timbers 57-60, Austin 41-59. The full standings are on the Major League Soccer Table 2026 page.
Key Factors for This Match
Portland Timbers have led at half-time in 60% of their recent matches. This forecast is based on a complete recent-form dataset for both teams.
All forecasts are generated by statistical and machine learning models for informational and entertainment purposes only. They are not guaranteed and do not constitute financial or betting advice.