Internacional CF Miami vs Portland Timbers, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Internacional CF Miami vs Portland Timbers — MLS at Stadion Weissenfels.
- Internacional CF Miami 34 games · 60 pts (2026/26)
- Portland Timbers 34 games · 46 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 34 | 77 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 34 | 60 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 34 | 58 |
| 4 | Chicago Fire FC | 34 | 55 |
| 5 | Charlotte FC | 34 | 54 |
| 6 | Philadelphia Union | 34 | 50 |
| 7 | Columbus Crew SC | 34 | 47 |
| 8 | FC Cincinnati | 34 | 46 |
| 9 | Orlando City SC | 34 | 46 |
| 10 | New York City FC | 34 | 42 |
| 11 | New York Red Bulls | 34 | 42 |
| 12 | Toronto FC | 34 | 39 |
| 13 | Atlanta United FC | 34 | 33 |
| 14 | D.C. United SC | 34 | 33 |
| 15 | Montreal Impact FC | 34 | 26 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 34 | 64 |
| 17 | FC Dallas | 34 | 58 |
| 18 | St. Louis City | 34 | 54 |
| 19 | San Jose Earthquakes | 34 | 52 |
| 20 | Houston Dynamo | 34 | 51 |
| 21 | Los Angeles FC | 34 | 47 |
| 22 | Portland Timbers | 34 | 46 |
| 23 | Seattle Sounders FC | 34 | 46 |
| 24 | Real Salt Lake | 34 | 45 |
| 25 | Minnesota United FC | 34 | 44 |
| 26 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 34 | 44 |
| 27 | Colorado Rapids SC | 34 | 43 |
| 28 | San Diego FC | 34 | 38 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 34 | 34 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 34 | 26 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 May | Portland Timbers | H | 2–0 | W |
| 13 May | FC Cincinnati | A | 0–0 | D |
| 09 May | Toronto FC | A | 4–2 | W |
| 02 May | Orlando City SC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 25 Apr | New England Revolution | H | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Apr | Real Salt Lake | A | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 May | Internacional CF Miami | A | 0–2 | L |
| 13 May | Montreal Impact FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 10 May | Sporting Kansas City | H | 6–0 | W |
| 02 May | Real Salt Lake | A | 0–2 | L |
| 26 Apr | San Diego FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 19 Apr | Minnesota United FC | A | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Internacional CF Miami | Portland Timbers | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #22 |
| 60 | Points | 46 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 16 / 12 / 6 | W / D / L | 13 / 7 / 14 |
| 80 | Scored | 62 |
| 59 | Conceded | 61 |
| +21 | GD | +1 |
| 1.76 | PPG | 1.35 |
| 47% | Win % | 38% |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
24%
Clean Sheets
Internacional CF Miami this season
Internacional CF Miami this season
9%
Clean Sheets
Portland Timbers this season
Portland Timbers this season
Internacional CF Miami are 2nd (60 pts). Portland Timbers are 22nd (46 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Internacional CF Miami
0-15
5/7
16-30
8/4
31-45
19/3
46-60
9/9
61-75
6/4
76+
14/12
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Portland Timbers
0-15
7/10
16-30
8/10
31-45
9/9
46-60
6/5
61-75
10/4
76+
12/10
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Internacional CF Miami
| Lionel Messi | 25 G | 14 A |
| Luis Suarez | 17 G | 7 A |
| German Berterame | 10 G | 8 A |
| Rodrigo de Paul | 4 G | 3 A |
Portland Timbers
| Kristoffer Velde | 12 G | 6 A |
| Ariel Lassiter | 9 G | 4 A |
| Kevin Kelsy | 9 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Stadion Weissenfels!
- 5' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 10' Internacional CF Miami currently sit 2 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 15' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Internacional CF Miami and Portland Timbers are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 20' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Portland Timbers that had 304 games and scored 490 goals.
- 25' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 30' It is a cagey affair so far. Internacional CF Miami in their 4-3-3 trying to find a way past Portland Timbers's compact 4-3-3.
- 31' The Argentina Lionel Messi breaks the deadlock on 31 minutes. 1-0!
- 36' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Internacional CF Miami winning 100% of all matches.
- 41' Rodrigo de Paul was booked on 41.
- 42' German Berterame makes no mistake. The score reads 2-0 and Internacional CF Miami are in front.
- 46' The Internacional CF Miami manager makes a substitution. Ian Fray departs to be replaced by Facundo Mura.
- 51' It’s high time Guillermo Hoyos made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 56' It looks surprising Portland Timbers does not make any changes. Kevin Kelsy has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 58' The referee shows Internacional CF Miami player a card on 58.
- 63' Both keepers have barely been tested. Internacional CF Miami and Portland Timbers are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 65' A moment of madness from David Pereira da Costa on 65 minutes earns him a card. Portland Timbers will be frustrated.
- 66' The whistle greets Luis Suarez as he departs to be replaced by Daniel Pinter.
- 67' Kamal Miller makes way for Ian Smith at the 67 minute mark. A tactical switch from Portland Timbers.
- 72' Over 72 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 74' Another substitution for Portland Timbers to replace David Pereira da Costa by Alexander Aravena on 74 minute.
- 79' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 82' David Ayala is ready to make an impact after coming on for Yannick Bright at the 82 minute mark.
- 83' The Internacional CF Miami bench stirs into life. German Berterame is withdrawn and Preston Plambeck gets his opportunity.
- 86' The supporters are chanting for Gage Guerra. He replaces Kevin Kelsy on 86 minute.
- 90' It’s gonna be a card for Finn Surman.
- With this win, Internacional CF Miami is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Internacional CF Miami Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
-
9
Luis Suarez ↓ Daniel Pinter 66'
- 10
- 3
- 7
- 19
- 97
- 2
-
17
Ian Fray ↓ Facundo Mura 46'
- 16
- 8
-
42
Yannick Bright ↓ David Ayala 82'
Bench
-
4
Facundo Mura ↑ 46'
-
22
David Ayala ↑ 82'
- 34
- 37
- 32
- 41
-
56
Daniel Pinter ↑ 66'
- 88
-
59
Preston Plambeck ↑ 83'
Coach
Guillermo Hoyos
Portland Timbers Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 5
-
21
Diego Chara ↓ Julio Ortiz 46'
- 17
- 41
-
4
Kamal Miller ↓ Ian Smith 67'
- 99
- 10
-
11
Antony ↓ Juan Mosquera 86'
- 20
-
19
Kevin Kelsy ↓ Gage Guerra 86'
- 27
Bench
- 25
- 7
- 9
- 6
-
29
Juan Mosquera ↑ 86'
-
80
Julio Ortiz ↑ 46'
-
28
Alexander Aravena ↑ 74'
-
23
Ian Smith ↑ 67'
-
88
Gage Guerra ↑ 86'
Coach
Phil Neville
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Robert Taylor | 2 |
| Bill Tuiloma | 1 |
| Leonardo Campana | 1 |
| Lionel Messi | 1 |
| German Berterame | 1 |
| Jaroslaw Niezgoda | 1 |
Head to Head
Internacional CF Miami Form
2026-05-17
Internacional CF Miami
2–0
Portland Timbers
W
2026-05-13
FC Cincinnati
0–0
Internacional CF Miami
D
2026-05-09
Toronto FC
2–4
Internacional CF Miami
W
2026-05-02
Internacional CF Miami
2–0
Orlando City SC
W
2026-04-25
Internacional CF Miami
1–1
New England Revolution
D
2026-04-23
Real Salt Lake
0–2
Internacional CF Miami
W
Portland Timbers Form
2026-05-17
Internacional CF Miami
2–0
Portland Timbers
L
2026-05-13
Montreal Impact FC
1–0
Portland Timbers
L
2026-05-10
Portland Timbers
6–0
Sporting Kansas City
W
2026-05-02
Real Salt Lake
2–0
Portland Timbers
L
2026-04-26
San Diego FC
1–2
Portland Timbers
W
2026-04-19
Minnesota United FC
2–0
Portland Timbers
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.3
Internacional CF Miami xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.16
Portland Timbers xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 66% + Both teams to score 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Internacional CF Miami win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.46
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 2.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 3.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 4.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
Double Chance
Internacional CF Miami or Draw
82%
Draw or Portland Timbers
39%
Internacional CF Miami or Portland Timbers
79%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Internacional CF Miami win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
9.3%
1 – 1
9.2%
2 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
7.1%
1 – 0
6.8%
3 – 0
6.2%
2 – 2
5.4%
1 – 2
4.7%
0 – 0
4.5%
3 – 2
4.1%
4 – 1
4.1%
4 – 0
3.6%
Asian Handicap — Internacional CF Miami
| Handicap | Internacional CF Miami covers | Push | Portland Timbers covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -2 | 22% | 18% | 60% |
| -1.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| -1 | 40% | 21% | 38% |
| -0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +0.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +1 | 83% | 10% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Internacional CF Miami keeps clean sheet
32%
✗
Portland Timbers keeps clean sheet
11%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

