St. Louis City vs Portland Timbers Prediction & Stats | MLS | 29/10
The encounter between St. Louis City and Portland Timbers is set to kick off at 00:30 on Thursday, 29/10.
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 Recommended Bet
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
Under 3.5 Goals
Why we predict under 3.5 Goals
Our betting pick is Under 3.5 Goals for the St. Louis City vs Portland Timbers encounter.
While both teams have attacking potential, this fixture may not turn into a goal fest. A disciplined defensive approach should help keep the total below four goals.
Key Betting Insights
St. Louis City
Scored 11 goals in their last 5 matches
Conceded in 3 of their last 5 matches
3 matches against Portland Timbers ended in a draw
Portland Timbers
Scored 7 goals in their last 5 matches
Conceded in 4 of their last 5 matches
Both teams scored in 3 out of Portland Timbers's last 5 matches
Under 3.5 Goals: 8/11
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St. Louis City Preview
St. Louis City has completed 31 fixtures in the MLS, securing 14 wins, 9 draws, and 8 losses — an average of 1.65 points per game. In the MLS, the team has scored 56 goals (1.81 per game) and conceded 44 (1.42 per game).
Across all competitions this season, St. Louis City has played 31 matches, scoring 56 goals (1.81 per match) and conceding 44 (1.42 per match).
Team Statistics/Latest Results
St. Louis City
Goals Scored:56
Goals Conceded:44
Average Goals Scored:1.81
Average Goals Conceded:1.42
Wins:14
Goal Difference:12
Date
Game
Result
25/10
Real Salt Lake
3 - 0
St. Louis City
L
17/10
Minnesota United
3 - 2
St. Louis City
L
15/10
St. Louis City
0 - 0
Vancouver Whitecaps
D
11/10
St. Louis City
6 - 2
LA Galaxy
W
30/09
New York Red Bulls
0 - 3
St. Louis City
W
St. Louis City to win the match: 4/5
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Portland Timbers Preview
Across 31 MLS matches, Portland Timbers has posted 10 victories, 7 stalemates, and 14 defeats, averaging 1.19 points per fixture. In those games they scored 54 (1.74 per match) and conceded 58 (1.87 per match).
During the whole 2026 campaign, Portland Timbers has earned 10 wins from 31 matches across all competitions, scoring 54 goals (1.74 per match) and conceding 58 (1.87 per match).
Team Statistics/Latest Results
Portland Timbers
Goals Scored:54
Goals Conceded:58
Average Goals Scored:1.74
Average Goals Conceded:1.87
Wins:10
Goal Difference:-4
Date
Game
Result
25/10
Portland Timbers
3 - 2
Charlotte
W
18/10
Portland Timbers
0 - 0
Colorado Rapids
D
15/10
LA Galaxy
2 - 0
Portland Timbers
L
11/10
Sporting KC
3 - 3
Portland Timbers
D
27/09
San Jose Earthquakes
3 - 1
Portland Timbers
L
Portland Timbers to win the match: 3/1
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Statistical Insights for St. Louis City vs Portland Timbers
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 St. Louis City vs Portland Timbers fixture.
Key metrics
Team Form
St. Louis City
USA - MLS
Form
Last 5 Games
PPG
Overall
L
L
D
W
W
1.4
Home
D
W
W
W
D
2.2
Away
L
L
W
D
W
1.4
Portland Timbers
USA - MLS
Form
Last 5 Games
PPG
Overall
W
D
L
D
L
1
Home
W
D
L
D
W
1.6
Away
L
D
L
L
D
0.4
Favourite
Home Win
4/5
55.25%
Draw
13/5
27.55%
Away Win
13/5
27.78%
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Key Metrics
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
Goals Scored
St. Louis City
11
last 5 matches
Portland Timbers
7
last 5 matches
Performance Gap
St. Louis City scored +57% more goals than Portland Timbers in the last 5 matches.
St. Louis City and Portland Timbers goals scored count, last 5 matches
Real Salt Lake
0
Minnesota United
2
Vancouver Whitecaps
0
LA Galaxy
6
New York Red Bulls
3
3
Charlotte
0
Colorado Rapids
0
LA Galaxy
3
Sporting KC
1
San Jose Earthquakes
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Key metrics
Goals Conceded
St. Louis City
8
last 5 matches
Portland Timbers
10
last 5 matches
Performance Gap
Portland Timbers conceded +25% more goals than St. Louis City in the last 5 matches.
St. Louis City and Portland Timbers goals conceded count, last 5 matches
Real Salt Lake
3
Minnesota United
3
Vancouver Whitecaps
0
LA Galaxy
2
New York Red Bulls
0
2
Charlotte
0
Colorado Rapids
2
LA Galaxy
3
Sporting KC
3
San Jose Earthquakes
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Key metrics
Corners
St. Louis City
17
last 5 matches
Portland Timbers
25
last 5 matches
Performance Gap
Portland Timbers received +47% more corners than St. Louis City in the last 5 matches.
St. Louis City and Portland Timbers corners count, last 5 matches
Real Salt Lake
0
Minnesota United
7
Vancouver Whitecaps
5
LA Galaxy
2
New York Red Bulls
3
9
Charlotte
1
Colorado Rapids
5
LA Galaxy
1
Sporting KC
9
San Jose Earthquakes
Key metrics
Cards
St. Louis City
9
last 5 matches
Portland Timbers
7
last 5 matches
Performance Gap
St. Louis City received +29% more cards than Portland Timbers in the last 5 matches.
St. Louis City and Portland Timbers cards count, last 5 matches
Real Salt Lake
2
Minnesota United
2
Vancouver Whitecaps
2
LA Galaxy
2
New York Red Bulls
1
1
Charlotte
1
Colorado Rapids
3
LA Galaxy
1
Sporting KC
1
San Jose Earthquakes
Dave Kuzio
Content Manager
Dave is an established football tipster and NCTJ and NCE qualified journalist. He has over 23 years experience writing for sports websites including Teletext Sport, and providing betting tips for some of the biggest football betting sites. For his sins, he is a Barnsley FC supporter and gets to as many games as possible with his two sons.
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