Los Angeles Galaxy vs Portland Timbers, MLS 2025 REGULAR SEASON

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MLS · 2025

Los Angeles Galaxy

2 – 4

Full Time

Portland Timbers

Mon 28 Apr 2025 · 01:00 UTC Dignity Health Sports Park HT 45' · FT 45'

Joseph Paintsil 45' Y

Y 77' Jonathan Rodriguez

Maya Yoshida 82' Y

Y 90' Kamal Miller

Overview

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Los Angeles Galaxy vs Portland Timbers — MLS at Dignity Health Sports Park.

Los Angeles Galaxy 19 games · 22 pts (2026/26)
Portland Timbers 18 games · 24 pts (2026/26)

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

Los Angeles Galaxy 20 games · Avg 4.0 goals Portland Timbers

Last 5 meetings

2025-04-28 Los Angeles Galaxy 2–4 Portland Timbers 2025-03-16 Portland Timbers 1–1 Los Angeles Galaxy 2024-09-19 Portland Timbers 4–2 Los Angeles Galaxy 2024-07-21 Los Angeles Galaxy 3–2 Portland Timbers 2023-10-01 Los Angeles Galaxy 3–3 Portland Timbers

Recent Form

Los Angeles Galaxy

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
28 Apr	Portland Timbers	H	2–4	L
19 Apr	Austin FC	A	0–1	L
13 Apr	Houston Dynamo	H	1–1	D
05 Apr	Real Salt Lake	A	0–2	L
30 Mar	Orlando City SC	H	1–2	L
22 Mar	Minnesota United FC	A	2–2	D

Portland Timbers

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
28 Apr	Los Angeles Galaxy	A	4–2	W
20 Apr	Los Angeles FC	H	3–3	D
13 Apr	Sporting Kansas City	A	4–2	W
05 Apr	Austin FC	A	0–0	D
30 Mar	Houston Dynamo	H	3–1	W
23 Mar	Colorado Rapids SC	A	3–0	W

Season Stats

Los Angeles Galaxy		Portland Timbers
#27	Position	#23
22	Points	24
19	Played	18
5 / 7 / 7	W / D / L	7 / 3 / 8
24	Scored	33
29	Conceded	33
-5	GD	+0
1.16	PPG	1.33
26%	Win %	39%

Key Stats

85% Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)

75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

20% Clean Sheets
Los Angeles Galaxy this season

6% Clean Sheets
Portland Timbers this season

Los Angeles Galaxy are 27th (22 pts). Portland Timbers are 23rd (24 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Los Angeles Galaxy

0-15

2/1

16-30

2/2

31-45

4/8

46-60

2/3

61-75

–/4

76+

6/2

■ 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 Galaxy

Gabriel Pec	5 G	4 A
Klauss	5 G

Portland Timbers

Kevin Kelsy

8 G

2 A

Events

Match Events

0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Los Angeles Galaxy and Portland Timbers get this one started.
5' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
10' Los Angeles Galaxy are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Portland Timbers's shape.
15' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Los Angeles Galaxy that had 282 games and scored 480 goals.
20' The energy levels are beginning to show. Greg Vanney might look to freshen things up shortly.
25' Portland Timbers looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker scoring 0 goals.
30' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Los Angeles Galaxy side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
35' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Los Angeles Galaxy and Portland Timbers are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
38' The Portugal David Pereira da Costa breaks the deadlock on 38 minutes. 0-1!
43' It looks like no one’s ball. Los Angeles Galaxy is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
45' Los Angeles Galaxy receives a card for a hard tackle on 45.
50' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Greg Vanney will be considering his options from the bench.
53' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Santiago Moreno makes no mistake. 0-2!
58' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Los Angeles Galaxy and Portland Timbers are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
59' The Los Angeles Galaxy bench stirs into life. Diego Fagundez is withdrawn and Marco Reus gets his opportunity.
60' The Los Angeles Galaxy manager makes a substitution. Isaiah Parente departs to be replaced by Julian Aude.
63' Against the run of play, Kevin Kelsy has scored! This game has turned on its head.
67' GOAL! Christian Ramirez scores on 67. Assisted by Joseph Paintsil
69' What a strike from Marco Reus! The score is 2-3.
70' The Portland Timbers manager makes a substitution. Kevin Kelsy departs to be replaced by Felipe Mora.
71' Claudio Bravo has so much to prove this time. He replaces Kamal Miller on 71 minute.
76' A stunning finish from Jonathan Rodriguez — that came from absolutely nowhere!
77' Jonathan Rodriguez is having his name booked by the referee on 77.
80' Time for substitution for Portland Timbers. David Pereira da Costa is replaced by Eric Miller.
82' That looks like a foul for a card for Maya Yoshida.
85' Portland Timbers manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Cristhian Paredes is hanging Carlos Garces on the field on 85 minute.
90' A moment of madness from Kamal Miller on 90 minutes earns him a card. Portland Timbers will be frustrated.
It finishes all square. Los Angeles Galaxy and Portland Timbers share the spoils 2-4.

Lineups

Los Angeles Galaxy Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Greg Vanney

Portland Timbers Lineups

Starting XI

41
James Pantemis
4
Kamal Miller ↓ Claudio Bravo 71'
24
David Ayala
10
David Pereira da Costa ↓ Eric Miller 80'
11
Antony ↓ Jonathan Rodriguez 71'
30
Santiago Moreno
20
Finn Surman
19
Kevin Kelsy ↓ Felipe Mora 70'
29
Juan Mosquera
27
Jimer Fory
80
Julio Ortiz

Bench

Coach Phil Neville

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Felipe Mora	8
Diego Valeri	6
Jeremy Ebobisse	6
Javier Hernandez	4
Cristian Pavon	4
Santiago Moreno	3
Sebastian Blanco	3
Jonathan Rodriguez	3

Head to Head

Los Angeles Galaxy Form

2025-04-28 Los Angeles Galaxy 2–4 Portland Timbers L 2025-04-19 Austin FC 1–0 Los Angeles Galaxy L 2025-04-13 Los Angeles Galaxy 1–1 Houston Dynamo D 2025-04-05 Real Salt Lake 2–0 Los Angeles Galaxy L 2025-03-30 Los Angeles Galaxy 1–2 Orlando City SC L 2025-03-22 Minnesota United FC 2–2 Los Angeles Galaxy D

Portland Timbers Form

2025-04-28 Los Angeles Galaxy 2–4 Portland Timbers W 2025-04-20 Portland Timbers 3–3 Los Angeles FC D 2025-04-13 Sporting Kansas City 2–4 Portland Timbers W 2025-04-05 Austin FC 0–0 Portland Timbers D 2025-03-30 Portland Timbers 3–1 Houston Dynamo W 2025-03-23 Colorado Rapids SC 0–3 Portland Timbers W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

4 / 4

1.69 Los Angeles Galaxy xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

2.27 Portland Timbers xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 74% + Both teams to score 73%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Los Angeles Galaxy29% Draw23% Portland Timbers48%

Actual: Portland Timbers win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes73% 0% No27%

Avg goals/match: 3.96

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	97%	3%
± 1.5	90%	10%
± 2.5	74%	26%
± 3.5	55%	45%
± 4.5	36%	64%

Double Chance

Los Angeles Galaxy or Draw

51%

Draw or Portland Timbers

71%

Los Angeles Galaxy or Portland Timbers

77%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Los Angeles Galaxy24% Draw38% Portland Timbers38%

Actual: Portland Timbers win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 2–4 not predicted

2 – 4

Actual

1 – 1

8.1%

1 – 2

8.1%

2 – 2

6.7%

2 – 1

1 – 3

2 – 3

5.1%

0 – 2

0 – 1

3.9%

3 – 2

3.8%

0 – 3

3.7%

1 – 4

3.4%

3 – 1

3.4%

Asian Handicap — Los Angeles Galaxy

Handicap	Los Angeles Galaxy covers	Push	Portland Timbers covers
-2.5	6%	—	94%
-2	6%	8%	86%
-1.5	14%	—	86%
-1	14%	14%	72%
-0.5	28%	—	72%
+0.5	50%	—	50%
+1	50%	19%	31%
+1.5	69%	—	31%
+2	69%	15%	16%
+2.5	84%	—	16%

Clean Sheet

Los Angeles Galaxy keeps clean sheet

11% ✓

Portland Timbers keeps clean sheet

19% ✓

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