Portland Timbers vs Atlanta United FC, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Portland Timbers vs Atlanta United FC — MLS at Providence Park.
- Portland Timbers 22 games · 28 pts (2026/26)
- Atlanta United FC 22 games · 21 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 22 | 52 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 22 | 42 |
| 3 | Chicago Fire FC | 21 | 37 |
| 4 | New England Revolution | 22 | 37 |
| 5 | Charlotte FC | 22 | 35 |
| 6 | FC Cincinnati | 22 | 31 |
| 7 | New York City FC | 22 | 28 |
| 8 | New York Red Bulls | 22 | 26 |
| 9 | Toronto FC | 22 | 25 |
| 10 | D.C. United SC | 22 | 25 |
| 11 | Orlando City SC | 22 | 25 |
| 12 | Philadelphia Union | 22 | 24 |
| 13 | Atlanta United FC | 22 | 21 |
| 14 | Montreal Impact FC | 22 | 21 |
| 15 | Columbus Crew SC | 22 | 20 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 21 | 43 |
| 17 | Houston Dynamo | 22 | 39 |
| 18 | Los Angeles FC | 23 | 36 |
| 19 | San Jose Earthquakes | 22 | 34 |
| 20 | FC Dallas | 22 | 34 |
| 21 | St. Louis City | 22 | 34 |
| 22 | Colorado Rapids SC | 22 | 31 |
| 23 | San Diego FC | 22 | 30 |
| 24 | Minnesota United FC | 22 | 29 |
| 25 | Real Salt Lake | 21 | 28 |
| 26 | Portland Timbers | 22 | 28 |
| 27 | Seattle Sounders FC | 21 | 26 |
| 28 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 23 | 26 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 22 | 24 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 22 | 15 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Aug | Austin FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 23 Aug | Los Angeles FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Aug | San Diego FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 16 Aug | Chicago Fire FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Aug | Seattle Sounders FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Jul | Real Salt Lake | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug | Charlotte FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 23 Aug | Sporting Kansas City | H | 2–1 | W |
| 19 Aug | Minnesota United FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 15 Aug | New York Red Bulls | H | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Aug | Philadelphia Union | A | 2–3 | L |
| 25 Jul | New England Revolution | A | 1–4 | L |
Season Stats
| Portland Timbers | Atlanta United FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #26 | Position | #13 |
| 28 | Points | 21 |
| 22 | Played | 22 |
| 8 / 4 / 10 | W / D / L | 6 / 3 / 13 |
| 39 | Scored | 25 |
| 39 | Conceded | 38 |
| +0 | GD | -13 |
| 1.27 | PPG | 0.95 |
| 36% | Win % | 27% |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
5%
Clean Sheets
Portland Timbers this season
Portland Timbers this season
9%
Clean Sheets
Atlanta United FC this season
Atlanta United FC this season
Portland Timbers are 26th (28 pts). Atlanta United FC are 13th (21 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Portland Timbers
0-15
3/7
16-30
5/6
31-45
4/5
46-60
4/2
61-75
6/–
76+
7/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Atlanta United FC
0-15
1/4
16-30
2/4
31-45
1/3
46-60
3/4
61-75
3/7
76+
4/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Portland Timbers
| Kevin Kelsy | 9 G | 2 A |
| Kristoffer Velde | 5 G | 5 A |
Atlanta United FC
| Aleksei Miranchuk | 5 G | 5 A |
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Josef Martinez | 4 |
| Santiago Moreno | 2 |
| Thiago Almada | 2 |
| Dairon Asprilla | 2 |
| Luiz Araujo | 1 |
| Giorgos Giakoumakis | 1 |
| Julian Gressel | 1 |
| Larrys Mabiala | 1 |
Head to Head
Portland Timbers Form
Atlanta United FC Form
2026-08-29
Atlanta United FC
0–2
Charlotte FC
L
2026-08-23
Atlanta United FC
2–1
Sporting Kansas City
W
2026-08-19
Minnesota United FC
1–2
Atlanta United FC
W
2026-08-15
Atlanta United FC
2–1
New York Red Bulls
W
2026-08-01
Philadelphia Union
3–2
Atlanta United FC
L
2026-07-25
New England Revolution
4–1
Atlanta United FC
L
Predictions
1.96
Portland Timbers xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.54
Atlanta United FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 67% + Over 2.5 goals 67%
Match Result
Both Teams to Score
Avg goals/match: 3.5
Over / Under Goals
| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 2.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 3.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 4.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
Double Chance
Portland Timbers or Draw
70%
Draw or Atlanta United FC
54%
Portland Timbers or Atlanta United FC
75%
Half-Time Result
Correct Score
1 – 1
10%
2 – 1
8.6%
1 – 2
6.8%
2 – 2
6.6%
2 – 0
5.8%
3 – 1
5.6%
1 – 0
5.3%
0 – 0
4.4%
3 – 2
4.3%
0 – 1
4%
3 – 0
3.7%
0 – 2
3.6%
Asian Handicap — Portland Timbers
| Handicap | Portland Timbers covers | Push | Atlanta United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 14% | 73% |
| -1.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| -1 | 27% | 20% | 54% |
| -0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 15% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Portland Timbers keeps clean sheet
22%
Atlanta United FC keeps clean sheet
15%
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

