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SJ Earthquakes Portland Timbers betting prediction


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San Jose Earthquakes have the objective of going over the opponent, looking for attacking moves. The visitors will try to surprise by going after attack moves. This tends to be a busy game with good scoring opportunities. We will bet that both score goals.
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Preview
Warning: Match postponed! This preview was written for the original match date: 26.Aug.2020 22:30
SJ Earthquakes and Portland Timbers face at Earthquakes Stadium, in a match for the 0ª round of the MLS. The head‑to‑head history at this stadium, favours the home team, since in the last 5 head‑to‑heads they won 4 and lost 1. Accordingly, in the last head‑to‑head played at this stadium, for the MLS, on 07‑04‑2019, SJ Earthquakes won by (3‑0). Both teams register significant differences between home and away results, so the home/away factor is worth atention.

Analysis Earthquakes

The home team comes to this stage of the MLS (Regular Season) after having eliminated: LA Galaxy, Seattle Sounders, Colorado Rapids, Los Angeles, Minnesota United and Real Salt Lake. This is a team that usually makes good use of the home advantage, stronger with the help of its supporters, since in the last 30 matches they register 2 wins, 1 draw and 12 losses in away matches, with 17 goals scored and 43 conceded; against 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 losses at their stadium, with 31 goals scored and 27 conceded. In the last 6 home league matches SJ Earthquakes has a record of 1 win, 3 draws and 2 losses, so they have won 6 points out of 18 possible.

In this competition, they haven’t won any of the last 6 matches. They haven't been very strong defensively, since they have suffered goals in 7 of the last 10 matches, but their offense has scored frequently, since they have scored goals in 8 of the last 10 matches for this competition. In 12 matches for this competition, they have conceded the first goal 6 times and have only turned the score around in 1. there is 1 period that stands out in the last 7 home matches for all competitions: they have scored 5 of their 11 goals between minutes (46'‑60').

San Jose Earthquakes come from a long break in Major League Soccer and that could end up getting a little disruptive in this match. On the other hand, the team will be playing at home and they need to show commitment during the ninety minutes. To keep up with the pace of the confrontation, they will have to measure the intensity of the actions during the match. Their duel will not be easy, so much so that they will have to work hard to score a point.

Confirmed Lineup: James Marcinkowski, Oswaldo Alanís, Jacob Akanyirige, Paul Marie, Marcos López, Florian Jungwirth, Cristian Espinoza, Jackson Yueill, Valeri Qazaishvili, Judson, Andrés Ríos.
Coach: M. Almeyda.

Analysis Portland

The away team comes to this stage of the MLS (Regular Season) after havinf played in the previous rounds against: Los Angeles, Seattle Sounders, LA Galaxy, Real Salt Lake, Orlando City, Philadelphia Union, New York City and Cincinnati. This is a team that usually gets better results in away matches than at home, since in the last 30 matches they register 10 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses in away matches, with 33 goals scored and 20 conceded; against 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 losses at their stadium, with 21 goals scored and 23 conceded. In the last 6 away league matches Portland Timbers has a record of 4 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss, so they have won 13 points out of 18 possible. In their away league matches, the most frequent final score was the 1‑2 (3 out of 6 matches). Defensive consistency hasn’t been their best feature, as they have conceded at least one goal in each of the last 10 matches, but their offense has scored consistently, as they have scored goals in 9 of the last 10 matches for this competition. In their away mathes there is a tendency for goals, since 14 of the last 14 matches have ended with Over 2,5 goals. In 14 matches for this competition, they have conceded the first goal 4 times and have only turned the score around in 1. In the last 7 away matches for all competitions there is 1 period that stands out: they have conceded 6 of their 10 goals between minutes (31'‑45').

Portland Timbers cannot complain about their campaign, after all they won MLS is Back and are well positioned in their conference. The team intend to maintain this performance throughout the season, as they want to fight for something bigger up front. Therefore, they value regularity and that is why they do not want to lose points on the current round. As much as they respect the opponent, they know that they need to impose themselves to avoid stumbling.

Confirmed Lineup: Steve Clark, Marco Farfan, Pablo Bonilla Serrada, Dario Župarić, Eryk Williamson, Bill Tuiloma, Diego Chará, Andy Polo, Felipe Mora, Jarosław Niezgoda, Yimmi Chará.

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The tip and bet suggestion for the Earthquakes vs Portland match, on 16 September 2020, of the preview written by the editors of Betting Academy US, goes to: Both teams score? Yes ⇒ bet available on betfair.

The Earthquakes vs Portland on 16 September 2020 will be played at San Jose, Avaya Stadium.

 

MLS - 2020

  • 98% 326 / 333 Games

  • Home team wins 48.77%
  • Draws 21.17%
  • Away team wins 30.06%
  • Over 1.5 76.38%
  • Over 2.5 58.28%
  • Over 3.5 31.6%
  • Goals 936
  • Goals /match 2.87
  • Goals /match home 1.63
  • Goals /match away 1.24
  • Both teams score 57.36%
  • Goals after 80' 18.06%
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