Portland Timbers

Real Salt Lake

Major League Soccer | Sun 26 Jul, 03:30

Portland Timbers v Real Salt Lake Stats

Data last updated: Sat 25 Jul 2026, 05:24 UK time

Match Report

Fixture analysis

Portland Timbers face Real Salt Lake in Major League Soccer on Sun 26 Jul, 03:30. Portland Timbers enter this match with strong attacking momentum, having scored seven goals in their last two games and scoring in all seven home league matches this season.

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Portland Timbers to win and Both Teams To Score

At 27/10, Portland Timbers to win and Both Teams To Score implies roughly 27%, while BT4Y rates the chance closer to 36%.
Portland Timbers vs Real Salt Lake: Momentum Meets an Away-Day Problem at Providence Park.
Real Salt Lake have the stronger recent points return, taking 7 points from the sample compared with 5 for Portland Timbers.
Portland Timbers sit 10 in the table, while Real Salt Lake sit 7, so the standings picture adds pressure context to the result-market read.

Why The Model Likes This Bet

Chance, price and football numbers

The 36% for Portland Timbers to win and Both Teams To Score sits against roughly 27% implied by the current price. Real Salt Lake have the stronger recent points return, taking 7 points from the sample compared with 5 for Portland Timbers. Portland Timbers vs Real Salt Lake: Momentum Meets an Away-Day Problem at Providence Park.

Model chance vs price36% model chance against roughly 27% implied

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Real Salt Lake have the stronger recent points return, taking.Visible data support

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Portland Timbers sit 10 in the table, while Real Salt.Visible data support

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Portland Timbers vs Real Salt Lake: Momentum Meets an.Article support

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Verdict

BT4Y analyst view

BT4Y analyst view: Portland Timbers Win is the preferred angle because portland Timbers vs Real Salt Lake: Momentum Meets an Away-Day Problem at Providence Park. Real Salt Lake have the stronger recent points return, taking 7 points from the sample compared with 5 for Portland Timbers. Lukas Engel scored late, registering his first MLS goal of the campaign, but the contest had already moved beyond recovery.

Main risk

Lukas Engel scored late, registering his first MLS goal of the campaign, but the contest had already moved beyond recovery.

Key Data Signals

Portland Timbers to win and Both Teams To Score evidence

Portland Timbers vs Real Salt Lake: Momentum Meets an Away-Day Problem at Providence Park.

Real Salt Lake have the stronger recent points return, taking 7 points from the sample compared with 5 for Portland Timbers.

Real Salt Lake have the cleaner defensive sample at 1.6 conceded per match, which helps the Portland Timbers Win angle more than a raw possession edge.

Portland Timbers sit 10 in the table, while Real Salt Lake sit 7, so the standings picture adds pressure context to the result-market read.

What To Watch In The Data

Portland Timbers to win and Both Teams To Score notes

Corners, cards and shots

Territory, discipline and chance-volume data.

Portland Timbers6.2

Avg corners for

Real Salt Lake5.6

Portland Timbers11.2

Avg total corners

Real Salt Lake10.4

Portland Timbers1.4

Avg yellow cards

Real Salt Lake1.4

Portland Timbers16.2

Avg shots

Real Salt Lake14.2

Best odds for this sectionOver 9.5 CornersBet365 guide price · Model 67% vs implied 56% · edge +11.2 pts

1.8

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Over 8.5 CornersBetUK guide price · model 73%

1.4

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2.1

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Over 4.5 CardsBetMGM guide price · model 49%

1.83

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Over 9.5 Corners needs a clear match pattern behind it. For corners, that means territory, wide deliveries and blocked shots; for cards, it means duels and transition fouls; for shots, it means repeat box entries rather than harmless possession.

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Goals, BTTS and over/under

Scoring profile, tempo and goal-market analysis.

Portland Timbers2

Avg goals scored

Real Salt Lake1.6

Portland Timbers2

Avg goals conceded

Real Salt Lake1.6

Portland Timbers80%

BTTS rate

Real Salt Lake80%

Portland Timbers80%

Over 2.5 goals

Real Salt Lake80%

Best odds for this sectionOver 1.5 GoalsBet365 guide price · Model 88% vs implied 90% · edge -2.1 pts

1.11

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BTTS YesBet365 guide price · model 76%

1.36

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Over 2.5 GoalsBet365 guide price · model 72%

1.4

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Over 3.5 GoalsBet365 guide price · model 54%

1.91

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Under 2.5 GoalsBet365 guide price · model 32%

2.88

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BTTS NoBetfred guide price · model 28%

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Over 1.5 Goals does not fully support the current price: recent Over 2.5 rates are 80% for Portland Timbers and 80% for Real Salt Lake, so the goals line needs support from both scoring profiles.

Player stats

Player-level trends, roles and attacking routes.

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Market odds

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Market aligned with main pickPortland Timbers to WinBetfred guide price · Model 36% vs implied 40% · edge -4.4 pts

2.5

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BTTS YesBet365 guide price · model 76%

1.36

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Over 8.5 CornersBetUK guide price · model 73%

1.4

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Over 2.5 GoalsBet365 guide price · model 72%

1.4

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Portland Timbers Draw No BetBetfred guide price · model 45%

1.95

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Portland Timbers to Win is fairly priced at the current guide price, but the price only matters if the football route is clear. Use the model-versus-implied gap as the starting point, then check whether the article context, team news and section data actually point towards the same market.

Recent form

Results, scoring balance and short-term direction.

Portland Timbers

DWLLD

Last 51W 2D 2L

Last 5 record

Last 104W 2D 4L

23 Jul 2026H FC Dallas2-2

17 Jul 2026A Seattle Sounders5-1

24 May 2026H San Jose Earthquakes1-3

17 May 2026A Inter Miami0-2

14 May 2026A CF Montreal2-2

Real Salt Lake

LDWWL

Last 52W 1D 2L

Last 5 record

Last 105W 1D 4L

23 Jul 2026A Los Angeles FC1-3

23 May 2026A Minnesota United FC1-1

17 May 2026H Colorado Rapids2-1

14 May 2026H Houston Dynamo3-0

10 May 2026A FC Dallas1-3

Market aligned with main pickPortland Timbers to WinBetfred guide price · Model 36% vs implied 40% · edge -4.4 pts

2.5

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Home / DrawBetMGM guide price · model 63%

1.5

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Portland Timbers Draw No BetBetfred guide price · model 45%

1.95

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Head-to-head

Recent meetings and how much they still matter.

3Portland Timbers wins

3Draws

4Real Salt Lake wins

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Market aligned with main pickPortland Timbers to WinBetfred guide price · Model 36% vs implied 40% · edge -4.4 pts

2.5

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BTTS YesBet365 guide price · model 76%

1.36

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Over 2.5 GoalsBet365 guide price · model 72%

1.4

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The head-to-head sample gives context for Portland Timbers to Win, but it should not overrule the current tactical picture. If previous meetings show goals or momentum swings, they support the market only when the present form and line-ups point to the same game state.

Season team stats

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Portland Timbers19

Played

Real Salt Lake18

Portland Timbers1.8

Avg goals for

Real Salt Lake1.7

Portland Timbers1.8

Avg goals against

Real Salt Lake1.4

Portland Timbers1

Clean sheets

Real Salt Lake2

Market aligned with main pickPortland Timbers to WinBetfred guide price · Model 36% vs implied 40% · edge -4.4 pts

2.5

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Portland Timbers Draw No BetBetfred guide price · model 45%

1.95

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Season data supports Portland Timbers to Win when the attacking output and defensive control both point towards the same outcome. The useful read is whether those longer-term numbers create a believable route to chances, pressure and game control in this specific match.

League standings snapshot

Current table context.

Pos	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GD
7	Real Salt Lake	28	18	8	4	6	4
10	Portland Timbers	24	19	7	3	9	-1

Key match trends

Goal-pattern analysis from recent form and H2H samples.

80%Portland Timbers Over 2.5

80%Real Salt Lake Over 2.5

3H2H avg goals

The Over 2.5 trend is mixed: Portland Timbers sit at 80% and Real Salt Lake sit at 80% with the H2H average at 3 goals, so the goals line needs more than one team's recent over rate.

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