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27th September SAN JOSE EARTHQUAKES - PORTLAND TIMBERS

PREVIEW

  • Sun 03:30 San Jose Earthquakes Vs Portland Timbers
  • Game for: 1st round of Major League Soccer
  • Last Game: Portland Timbers - San Jose Earthquakes: 1-1
  • History of Games: 2-2-2

Standing

PTeamWDLPtsForm
9San Jose Earthquakes126842DWWDDL
18Portland Timbers951232LLDWLD

9th (IN MAJOR LEAGUE SOCCER )

  • League : This is the 14th home game this season.
  • Home Record : 5W - 3D - 5L
  • Last Game : San Jose Earthquakes - Los Angeles Fc: 2-2
  • Next Game : 11 Oct Colorado Rapids - San Jose Earthquakes

18th (IN MAJOR LEAGUE SOCCER )

  • League : This is the 13th away game this season.
  • Away Record : 2W - 2D - 8L
  • Last Game : Portland Timbers - Atlanta United: 0-1
  • Next Game : 11 Oct Sporting Kansas City - Portland Timbers

KEY STATS BASED ON LAST 6 GAMES

  • GG
    YNYYNY
    San Jose Earthquakes03:30Portland Timbers
    YYYYYN

KEY STATS BASED ON ALL GAMES

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GAMES

Record

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GGSan Jose Earthquakes1413 Y - 1 N
03:30
San Jose Earthquakes - Portland Timbers
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Odds

San Jose Earthquakes Win: 1.91

DRAW: 4

Portland Timbers Win: 3.4

Prices are indicative and sourced from a range of bookmakers, and may differ from those of any individual bookmaker.

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Game Analysis

  • This is priced as a comfortable favourite. San Jose Earthquakes is the shortest price on a book of 1.91 / 4 / 3.4 (1 / X / 2), an implied 49.0%. Across the three outcomes the book reads 49.0% / 23.4% / 27.5% on an overround of 6.8%.

  • In the league table San Jose Earthquakes sit 9th on 42 points (12W 6D 8L) with Portland Timbers 18th on 32 points (9W 5D 12L).

  • San Jose Earthquakes read D-W-W-D-D-L across their last 6 in all competitions, most recent first (2W 3D 1L) — patchy.

  • Portland Timbers read L-L-D-W-L-D across their last 6 in all competitions, most recent first (1W 2D 3L) — more bad than good.

  • Head to head the record reads 2-2-2 — San Jose Earthquakes wins, draws, then Portland Timbers wins. Their last meeting finished Portland Timbers - San Jose Earthquakes: 1-1.

  • Our last-six model flags 1 qualifying strike here. Reading San Jose Earthquakes first, then Portland Timbers, out of their last six: GG 4 and 5.

  • San Jose Earthquakes lean hardest on Angus Gunn (9.5), Daniel Munie (9.0), Niko Tsakiris (8.9) on our Player Index — how much of the side's football each man accounts for, out of 10. It measures involvement and cover, not performance.

  • Portland Timbers lean hardest on Ariel Lassister (9.5), Cole Bassett (9.1), Finn Surman (9.1) on our Player Index — how much of the side's football each man accounts for, out of 10. It measures involvement and cover, not performance.

  • The read: San Jose Earthquakes at 1.91 is the side the market is with, and nothing in the data above argues against it.

  • This analysis is generated automatically from BTFNews odds, market and statistical data at 08:50 on 26th September 2026. It is information, not advice — always check team news before the off.


Category: Previews

Written by: BTFNews

Date: 06:50 26 Sep, 2026