Sunday , 16 August 2026

Los Angeles FC vs Portland Timbers, MLS 2025 REGULAR SEASON

MLS · 2025
Los Angeles FC
0 – 1
Full Time
Portland Timbers
Sat 26 Jul 2025 · 02:30 UTC BMO Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 65' Cristhian Paredes
Nkosi Burgess 70' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Los Angeles FC vs Portland Timbers — MLS at BMO Stadium.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Nashville SC 18 40
2 Internacional CF Miami 18 38
3 New England Revolution 18 30
4 Chicago Fire FC 17 29
5 New York City FC 18 26
6 FC Cincinnati 18 26
7 Charlotte FC 18 25
8 New York Red Bulls 18 25
9 D.C. United SC 18 23
10 Columbus Crew SC 18 20
11 Orlando City SC 18 20
12 Toronto FC 18 17
13 Philadelphia Union 18 16
14 Montreal Impact FC 18 16
15 Atlanta United FC 18 12
16 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 17 34
17 Los Angeles FC 19 34
18 San Jose Earthquakes 18 33
19 Houston Dynamo 18 32
20 FC Dallas 18 27
21 Real Salt Lake 17 27
22 St. Louis City 18 26
23 Portland Timbers 18 24
24 Seattle Sounders FC 17 24
25 Minnesota United FC 18 24
26 Colorado Rapids SC 18 22
27 Los Angeles Galaxy 19 22
28 San Diego FC 18 21
29 Austin FC 18 17
30 Sporting Kansas City 18 14

Head-to-Head

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Los Angeles FC 20 games · Avg 3.4 goals Portland Timbers
Last 5 meetings
2025-07-26 Los Angeles FC 0–1 Portland Timbers 2025-04-20 Portland Timbers 3–3 Los Angeles FC 2024-04-28 Los Angeles FC 3–2 Portland Timbers 2024-04-13 Portland Timbers 2–2 Los Angeles FC 2023-09-10 Portland Timbers 2–0 Los Angeles FC

Recent Form

Los Angeles FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Jul Portland Timbers H 0–1 L
20 Jul Los Angeles Galaxy H 3–3 D
17 Jul Minnesota United FC A 1–0 W
13 Jul FC Dallas H 2–0 W
10 Jul Colorado Rapids SC H 3–0 W
30 Jun Vancouver Whitecaps FC H 0–1 L
Portland Timbers
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Jul Los Angeles FC A 1–0 W
20 Jul Minnesota United FC H 1–1 D
17 Jul Real Salt Lake H 0–1 L
13 Jul St. Louis City A 1–2 L
06 Jul New England Revolution H 2–1 W
28 Jun Toronto FC A 0–3 L

Season Stats

Los Angeles FC Portland Timbers
#17 Position #23
34 Points 24
19 Played 18
10 / 4 / 5 W / D / L 7 / 3 / 8
35 Scored 33
19 Conceded 33
+16 GD +0
1.79 PPG 1.33
53% Win % 39%

Key Stats

85% Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
70% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
55% Clean Sheets
Los Angeles FC this season
6% Clean Sheets
Portland Timbers this season

Los Angeles FC are 17th (34 pts). Portland Timbers are 23rd (24 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Los Angeles FC
0-15
3/3
16-30
5/2
31-45
7/2
46-60
2/5
61-75
4/2
76+
4/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Portland Timbers
0-15
2/5
16-30
4/5
31-45
4/4
46-60
3/2
61-75
5/–
76+
5/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Los Angeles FC
Denis Bouanga 8 G 2 A
Esteban David Martinez 4 G
Portland Timbers
Kevin Kelsy 8 G 2 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Three points are at stake. Los Angeles FC host Portland Timbers — let the battle begin!
  • 5' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 10' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Portland Timbers winning 100% of all matches.
  • 15' Felipe Mora needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 20' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 25' Los Angeles FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 30' Finn Surman has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 35' Los Angeles FC is showing some good football. However, Los Angeles FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 40' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 45' GOAL! Cristhian Paredes fires home to make it 0-1!
  • 50' Igor has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 24 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 55' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 55 minutes.
  • 60' Portland Timbers are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 65' Cristhian Paredes catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 65.
  • 70' Poor challenge from Nkosi Burgess. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • 75' Ariel Lassiter gets the nod from Portland Timbers. He replaces Santiago Moreno and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 80' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Nkosi Burgess made 284 appearances and scored 8 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 85' Fresh legs for Portland Timbers! Omir Fernandez comes on to replace David Pereira da Costa.
  • 88' Another change for Portland Timbers made on 88 minute. Juan Mosquera leaves to be changed by Eric Miller.
  • 90' The whistle greets Timothy Tillman as he departs to be replaced by Frankie Amaya.
  • Another three points for Portland Timbers.

Lineups

Los Angeles FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Steven Cherundolo

Portland Timbers Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Phil Neville

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Carlos Vela 7
Dairon Asprilla 4
Cristhian Paredes 4
Jeremy Ebobisse 4
Felipe Mora 4
Denis Bouanga 3
Mark-Anthony Kaye 3
Mateusz Bogusz 2

Head to Head

2025-07-26 Los Angeles FC 0–1 Portland Timbers 2025-04-20 Portland Timbers 3–3 Los Angeles FC 2024-04-28 Los Angeles FC 3–2 Portland Timbers 2024-04-13 Portland Timbers 2–2 Los Angeles FC 2023-09-10 Portland Timbers 2–0 Los Angeles FC

Los Angeles FC Form

2025-07-26 Los Angeles FC 0–1 Portland Timbers L 2025-07-20 Los Angeles FC 3–3 Los Angeles Galaxy D 2025-07-17 Minnesota United FC 0–1 Los Angeles FC W 2025-07-13 Los Angeles FC 2–0 FC Dallas W 2025-07-10 Los Angeles FC 3–0 Colorado Rapids SC W 2025-06-30 Los Angeles FC 0–1 Vancouver Whitecaps FC L

Portland Timbers Form

2025-07-26 Los Angeles FC 0–1 Portland Timbers W 2025-07-20 Portland Timbers 1–1 Minnesota United FC D 2025-07-17 Portland Timbers 0–1 Real Salt Lake L 2025-07-13 St. Louis City 2–1 Portland Timbers L 2025-07-06 Portland Timbers 2–1 New England Revolution W 2025-06-28 Toronto FC 3–0 Portland Timbers L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
1.98 Los Angeles FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.26 Portland Timbers xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 62% + Both teams to score 62%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Los Angeles FC49% Draw25% Portland Timbers26%
Actual: Portland Timbers win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes62% 0% No38%
Avg goals/match: 3.24
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 83%
17%
± 2.5 62%
38%
± 3.5 40%
60%
± 4.5 23%
77%

Double Chance

Los Angeles FC or Draw
74%
Draw or Portland Timbers
51%
Los Angeles FC or Portland Timbers
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Los Angeles FC39% Draw42% Portland Timbers19%
Actual: Portland Timbers win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.6%
2 – 1
9.3%
2 – 0
7.7%
1 – 0
7.1%
3 – 1
6.1%
1 – 2
5.9%
2 – 2
5.8%
0 – 0
5.5%
3 – 0
5%
0 – 1
Actual
3 – 2
3.9%
0 – 2
3.1%

Asian Handicap — Los Angeles FC

Handicap Los Angeles FC covers Push Portland Timbers covers
-2.5 15% — 85%
-2 15% 16% 68%
-1.5 32% — 68%
-1 32% 21% 47%
-0.5 53% — 47%
+0.5 77% — 23%
+1 77% 13% 10%
+1.5 90% — 10%
+2 90% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Los Angeles FC keeps clean sheet
29% ✓
Portland Timbers keeps clean sheet
15% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.