Sunday, 25 October 2026 at 02:30
The encounter between Portland Timbers and Charlotte is set to kick off at 02:30 on Sunday, 25/10.
This MLS fixture offers an intriguing clash of form and tactics, with both sides eager to make a statement at this stage of the season.
Read our full prediction below and get some of the best betting insights based on statistics.
Our analysts at Betting.co.uk have examined key metrics and modelled the most likely match outcomes based on both teams' recent performance data.
This includes historical trends, home and away statistics, and efficiency in front of goal.
Have a look at our recommended bet and key insights below.
Recommended Bet Our betting recommendation is First Half – Under 1.5 Goals for the Portland Timbers vs Charlotte contest. Both sides may prioritize defensive organization early on, resulting in limited action. One or fewer goals before halftime looks likely.
1st Half Under 1.5 Goals: 10/11
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1st Half Under 1.5 Goals
Why we predict under 1.5 Goals in the first half
Key Betting Insights
Portland Timbers
Charlotte
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Portland Timbers has completed 30 fixtures in the MLS, securing 9 wins, 7 draws, and 14 losses — an average of 1.13 points per game. In the MLS, the team has scored 51 goals (1.7 per game) and conceded 56 (1.87 per game).
Across all competitions this season, Portland Timbers has played 30 matches, scoring 51 goals (1.7 per match) and conceding 56 (1.87 per match).
Team Statistics/Latest Results
Portland Timbers to win the match: 1/1
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Portland Timbers
Date
Game
Result
18/10
D
15/10
L
11/10
D
27/09
L
20/09
L
Across 30 MLS matches, Charlotte has posted 13 victories, 8 stalemates, and 9 defeats, averaging 1.57 points per fixture. In those games they scored 53 (1.77 per match) and conceded 45 (1.5 per match).
During the whole 2026 campaign, Charlotte has earned 13 wins from 30 matches across all competitions, scoring 53 goals (1.77 per match) and conceding 45 (1.5 per match).
Team Statistics/Latest Results
Charlotte to win the match: 2/1
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Charlotte
Date
Game
Result
17/10
D
14/10
L
10/10
W
26/09
L
19/09
W
Here's a statistical breakdown comparing each team's key metrics to the average.
From goal output and both teams to score rates to the results of their last 5 matches, these numbers offer a data-backed view to help identify betting value in the Portland Timbers vs Charlotte fixture.
Key metrics USA - MLS USA - MLSTeam Form
Portland Timbers
Form
Last 5 Games
PPG
Overall
D
L
D
L
L
0.4
Home
D
L
D
W
L
1
Away
L
D
L
L
D
0.4
Charlotte
Form
Last 5 Games
PPG
Overall
D
L
W
L
W
1.4
Home
W
L
D
W
W
2
Away
D
L
W
D
W
1.6
Here's a breakdown of the core match metrics that often define betting value: goals scored, goals conceded, corners and cards.
Analysing these stats offers a sharper view of team tendencies and helps identify markets with consistent trends.
Key metrics 4 last 5 matches 8 last 5 matches
Charlotte scored +100% more goals than Portland Timbers in the last 5 matches.
Goals Scored
Portland Timbers
Charlotte
Performance Gap
Colorado Rapids
LA Galaxy
Sporting KC
San Jose Earthquakes
Atlanta United FC
Key metrics 9 last 5 matches 9 last 5 matches
Both teams conceded the same number of goals in the last 5 matches.
Goals Conceded
Portland Timbers
Charlotte
Performance Gap
Colorado Rapids
LA Galaxy
Sporting KC
San Jose Earthquakes
Atlanta United FC
Key metrics 21 last 5 matches 26 last 5 matches
Charlotte received +24% more corners than Portland Timbers in the last 5 matches.
Corners
Portland Timbers
Charlotte
Performance Gap
Colorado Rapids
LA Galaxy
Sporting KC
San Jose Earthquakes
Atlanta United FC
Key metrics 8 last 5 matches 11 last 5 matches
Charlotte received +38% more cards than Portland Timbers in the last 5 matches.
Cards
Portland Timbers
Charlotte
Performance Gap
Colorado Rapids
LA Galaxy
Sporting KC
San Jose Earthquakes
Atlanta United FC
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