San Jose Earthquakes vs Portland Timbers Prediction
USA · Regular Season - 27
AI Best Pick
Statistical forecasts for entertainment purposes only - not betting or financial advice.
Data Quality
Complete
Match Importance
4.4 / 10
AI Best Pick
69%Trust
Double Chance
Home Win or Draw
1.30
SignalSOLIDModel48%SurpriseMediumGap-8.3%
Value Analysis
60%Trust
Corners Total
Corners Over 8.5
1.57
SignalSOLIDModel60%SurpriseMediumGap+2.6%
San Jose Earthquakes Rest
7 days
Portland Timbers Rest
7 days
San Jose Earthquakes vs Portland Timbers: result, form and history
San Jose Earthquakes beat Portland Timbers 3-1 in the Major League Soccer on 27 Sep 2026. The two went into the match with similar recent form.
Games between these two are rarely quiet: their 10 previous meetings averaged 3.1 goals, and both sides scored in 8 of them.
Match Forecasts
Match Result
147%1.95
X24%4.00
229%3.30
Double Chance
1X71%1.30
X253%1.80
Both Teams to Score
Yes68%1.32
No32%3.13
Goals
Projected Goals: 1.7 + 1.2 = 2.90
Over 1.585%1.07
Over 2.566%1.33
Over 3.545%1.84
Under 1.515%7.50
Under 2.534%3.23
Under 3.555%1.91
Corners
Projected Corners: 5.4 + 4.2 = 9.7
Over 8.560%1.57
Over 9.548%2.00
Over 10.536%2.50
Under 8.540%2.25
Under 9.552%1.75
Under 10.564%1.47
Cards
Projected Cards: 2.3 + 2.1 = 4.4
Over 3.564%1.55
Over 4.545%2.10
Under 3.536%2.39
Under 4.555%1.67
Match Events
4'Preston JuddAssist: Eduard Löwen
24'Eduard LöwenAssist: Beau Leroux
29'Preston JuddAssist: Paul Marie
30'Preston Judd
40'Reid RobertsFoul
45'Paul Marie INBenjamin Kikanovic out
67'Timo Werner INNick Fernandez out
67'Jímer Fory INIan Smith out
67'Cole Bassett INEric Izoita out
67'Ariel Lassiter INAntony out
76'Eric MillerFoul
76'Preston Judd INLuka Jovanovic out
76'Vitor Costa INJamar Ricketts out
79'Vincent Janssen INGage Guerra out
86'David Da CostaAssist: Eric Izoita
87'Beau Leroux INJack·Skahan out
88'Eric Miller INAlexander Aravena out
Lineups
San Jose EarthquakesPortland Timbers
4-2-3-1Coach: Martí CifuentesAvg ratingAvg rating
36E. Edwards
3P. Marie
5D. Munie
4D. Romney
18R. Roberts
87V. Costa
23E. Löwen
6I. Harkes
34B. Leroux
19P. Judd
11T. Werner
41J. Pantemis
12R. Hernández
15E. Miller
4K. Miller
27J. Fory
17C. Bassett
21D. Chará
7A. Lassiter
10D. Pereira da Costa
99K. Velde
14V. JanssenSan Jose Earthquakes Substitutes
16J. Skahan87'for Beau Leroux
40J. Gónzalez
25M. Floriani
20N. Fernandez67'for Timo Werner
17Jack Jasinski
9L. Jovanović76'for Preston Judd
28B. Kikanovic45'for Paul Marie
31Francesco Montali
2J. Ricketts76'for Vitor Costa
Portland Timbers Substitutes
11Antony67'for Ariel Lassiter
28A. Aravena88'for Eric Miller
6A. Bonetig
88Andrew Guerra79'for Vincent Janssen
73Eric Izoita67'for Cole Bassett
16S. Jura
80J. Ortiz
23Ian Smith67'for Jímer Fory
26H. Sulte
Match Stats
San Jose EarthquakesPortland Timbers 46%Ball Possession54%
5Corner Kicks9
2Yellow Cards1
13Total Shots18
8Shots on Goal6
2Shots off Goal6
10Shots Inside Box13
3Shots Outside Box5
3Blocked Shots6
8Fouls11
0Offsides2
5Goalkeeper Saves5
457Total Passes543
385Passes Accurate475
11Free Kicks8
Team Comparison
San Jose EarthquakesPortland Timbers1616Elo Rating 1548
1.47Attack 0.75
1.86Defense 1.32
17%Hit Rate 0%
14.3Shots per Game 13.1
4.2Shots on Target 4.2
5.7Corners per Game 3.8
1.6Cards per Game 1.6
AI Insights
⚽High Goal Expectancy2.9 goals
📈BTTS Trend80% in H2H
📉Away Underperforming
Game State Tendencies
San Jose Earthquakes- Comeback tendency: recovers from HT deficit 100% of the time
- Scores more in 2nd half (1 vs 0.5 in first half)
Portland Timbers- Concedes more in 1st half - tightens up after the break
Head to Head
Last 10 meetings, all competitions
San Jose Earthquakes3Wins · 30%Draws330%
Portland Timbers4Wins · 40%
4Wins · 40%3.1Avg Goals
80%Both teams scored8 of 10
70%3+ goals7 of 10
Previous meetings
24/05/2026Portland TimbersSan Jose Earthquakes13
14/06/2025Portland TimbersSan Jose Earthquakes11
21/05/2025San Jose EarthquakesPortland Timbers1000
04/05/2025San Jose EarthquakesPortland Timbers41
20/06/2024San Jose EarthquakesPortland Timbers12
16/05/2024Portland TimbersSan Jose Earthquakes42
21/09/2023Portland TimbersSan Jose Earthquakes21
18/06/2023San Jose EarthquakesPortland Timbers00
24/07/2022Portland TimbersSan Jose Earthquakes21
19/05/2022San Jose EarthquakesPortland Timbers32
Recent Form
San Jose Earthquakes2W4D4L
20/09/2026San Jose Earthquakes
Los Angeles FCSan Jose Earthquakes
Houston Dynamo
San DiegoSan Jose Earthquakes
AustinSan Jose EarthquakesHouston DynamoSan Jose EarthquakesSan Jose Earthquakes
Minnesota United FC
Los Angeles GalaxySan Jose EarthquakesSan Jose Earthquakes
St. Louis City
FC CincinnatiSan Jose EarthquakesSan Jose EarthquakesLos Angeles Galaxy
San Jose EarthquakesLos Angeles FC22
D13/09/2026San Jose EarthquakesHouston Dynamo10
W10/09/2026San DiegoSan Jose Earthquakes23
W06/09/2026AustinSan Jose Earthquakes11
D30/08/2026Houston DynamoSan Jose Earthquakes00
D23/08/2026San Jose EarthquakesMinnesota United FC15
L20/08/2026Los Angeles GalaxySan Jose Earthquakes10
L16/08/2026San Jose EarthquakesSt. Louis City13
L02/08/2026FC CincinnatiSan Jose Earthquakes42
L26/07/2026San Jose EarthquakesLos Angeles Galaxy11
DPortland Timbers3W2D5L
20/09/2026Portland Timbers
Atlanta United FC
FC DallasPortland TimbersPortland TimbersSt. Louis CityPortland TimbersMinnesota United FCPortland TimbersAustinLos Angeles FCPortland TimbersPortland TimbersSan Diego
Club AmericaPortland Timbers
Portland TimbersAtlanta United FC01
L13/09/2026FC DallasPortland Timbers21
L10/09/2026Portland TimbersSt. Louis City22
D06/09/2026Portland TimbersMinnesota United FC54
W30/08/2026Portland TimbersAustin12
L23/08/2026Los Angeles FCPortland Timbers11
D20/08/2026Portland TimbersSan Diego31
W17/08/2026
Chicago FirePortland Timbers
Chicago FirePortland Timbers21
L14/08/2026Portland Timbers
Club Tijuana
10/08/2026Portland TimbersClub Tijuana31
WClub AmericaPortland Timbers31
LReferee Profile
4.62Cards per match
4.44Yellow cards per match
0.18Red cards per match
23.9Fouls per match
Compared with other referees
4.62 cards a match, 0.31 more than other referees in the same competitions and seasons (4.31).
Cards come from 34 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 San Jose Earthquakes 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.
San Jose Earthquakes and Portland Timbers in the Major League Soccer table
In the Major League Soccer table, San Jose Earthquakes are 4th and Portland Timbers 11th, 8 points apart. League goal record so far: San Jose Earthquakes 52-45, 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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