Saint-Louis vs Portland Tim. Prediction, H2H Stats & Statistical Bets 29 October 2026
🔉 As the MLS season reaches its final stages, St. Louis City and Portland Timbers meet in a match that carries significant weight for both sides. The hosts still have a chance of winning the title, while the visitors are fighting for a playoff place. The two teams are in contrasting form: St. Louis City have been putting up consistent results, whereas Portland Timbers have been alternating between good and poor performances. The hosts' high scoring rate and the importance of the match for both teams point to an intense game.
Home Fortress for St. Louis
Portland Timbers and St. Louis City drew 2-2 in their MLS match on 10 September 2026. Portland Timbers had more shots - 16 to 10 - but St. Louis City had the higher expected goals figure: 1.66 to 1.21.
📊 Across eight official meetings, St. Louis City have won three, Portland Timbers two, with three draws. Both teams scored in seven of those eight matches. Four of the meetings have been played in St. Louis. The visitors won the first of those, but have gone without a win in the three since.
Head-to-head statistics Saint-Louis - Portland Tim.
St. Louis City: Chasing the Title
St. Louis City's last MLS match 25 October 2026 ended in a 0-3 away defeat to Real Salt Lake. The difference in attacking output was significant: three shots to 20 and 0.13 expected goals to 3.57.
St. Louis City are among the league's leading sides and sit just four points off first place, which adds extra incentive to every remaining match. They have won three of their last five games, losing two and drawing one. Over the last ten matches they have won six and lost two, showing a high level of consistency. Their average of 2.3 goals per game across those ten matches points to a strong attacking line even under the pressure of the title race.
Match Results: Saint-Louis City
Portland Timbers are battling for a spot in the MLS top nine.
In their last MLS home match against Charlotte, Portland Timbers won 3-2 on 25 October 2026. Despite the narrow scoreline, they dominated in shots, 26-6, with 12-3 on target.
Portland Timbers are currently outside the playoff places but still in the hunt for a spot, sitting four points off the mark with three regular-season games to go. In their last five matches they have one win, two draws and two defeats; across their last ten they have just two wins and five losses. Their defence has been unreliable, conceding an average of 2.1 goals per game over that longer stretch, which makes it harder to compensate for any attacking shortcomings at this stage of the season.
Match Results: Portland Timbers
Total Goals Prediction
In 9 of their last 10 matches, St. Louis City have seen Total Goals - Over 2.5 land, which is backed up by the relevant trend. The scoring statistics for both sides also point towards high-scoring matches: St. Louis City average 2.27 goals at home per season, while Portland Timbers concede 2.07 goals per game away from home. This creates the conditions for a productive game and supports the bet on Total Goals - Over 2.5 at odds of 1.42*.
Both Teams to Score Prediction
St Louis City have scored and conceded at home in 6 of their last 7 matches, which supports the trend. On top of that, the seasonal averages - 2.27 scored and 1.27 conceded at home for St Louis City, and 1.33 scored and 2.07 conceded away for Portland Timbers - point to a high likelihood of both sides finding the net. The bet on Both Teams to Score - Yes is priced at 1.40*.
High-Risk Bet
In their last 10 home matches, St. Louis City have averaged 3.25 goals scored, which makes their team total worth considering. Portland Timbers have conceded an average of 2.07 goals per game away from home this season, and 2.5 goals per game in their last 10 away matches. This increases the likelihood of St. Louis City Team Total - Over 2.5 coming in, priced at 2.50*.
Safer Bet
St Louis City have scored more than 1.5 goals in 9 of their last 10 matches, which points to a clear trend. On top of that, they average 2.27 goals per home game this season, and that figure rises to 3.25 across their last 10 home matches. Those numbers make St Louis City Team Total - Over 1.5 Goals a reliable selection at odds of 1.44*.
Correct Score Prediction
According to the algorithm, the three most likely correct scores are 2-1 (8.94%), 1-1 (8.41%) and 3-1 (6.67%). All three outcomes are fairly close in probability, with a one-goal St. Louis City win or a draw having the highest chances. This reflects an expectation of a reasonably competitive and goal-filled match.
*Odds are indicative and may vary across different bookmakers.*
⭐ Editorial Prediction
The table situation demands maximum focus from both sides: St. Louis City are playing under significant pressure in the title race and have maintained an impressive level of attacking output throughout the season - their scoring trend is backed up by consistently performing above the league's average attacking line. Portland Timbers' defensive problems increase the likelihood that the hosts will again exceed 1.5 goals at home under the final pressure of the season. The main prediction is St. Louis City Team Total - Over 1.5 goals.
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