Portland Timbers vs New York Red Bulls, MLS 2025 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
Portland Timbers vs New York Red Bulls — MLS at Providence Park.
- Portland Timbers 14 games · 14 pts (2026/26)
- New York Red Bulls 15 games · 22 pts (2026/26)
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 Nashville SC 14 33 2 Internacional CF Miami 15 31 3 Chicago Fire FC 14 26 4 New England Revolution 14 25 5 New York Red Bulls 15 22 6 Charlotte FC 15 21 7 FC Cincinnati 15 20 8 New York City FC 15 19 9 D.C. United SC 15 18 10 Columbus Crew SC 15 16 11 Toronto FC 14 14 12 Montreal Impact FC 14 14 13 Orlando City SC 15 14 14 Atlanta United FC 14 11 15 Philadelphia Union 15 7 16 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 14 32 17 San Jose Earthquakes 15 32 18 Real Salt Lake 14 26 19 FC Dallas 15 25 20 Los Angeles FC 15 24 21 Seattle Sounders FC 13 24 22 Houston Dynamo 14 22 23 Minnesota United FC 15 22 24 Los Angeles Galaxy 15 20 25 San Diego FC 15 17 26 Colorado Rapids SC 15 16 27 St. Louis City 14 16 28 Portland Timbers 14 14 29 Austin FC 15 14 30 Sporting Kansas City 14 11 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 14 Sep New York Red Bulls H 2–1 W 31 Aug Minnesota United FC A 1–1 D 24 Aug San Diego FC A 0–0 D 17 Aug FC Cincinnati H 2–3 L 10 Aug FC Dallas A 0–2 L 26 Jul Los Angeles FC A 1–0 W Date Opponent H/A Score Result 14 Sep Portland Timbers A 1–2 L 30 Aug Columbus Crew SC H 0–0 D 24 Aug Charlotte FC A 0–1 L 16 Aug Philadelphia Union H 1–0 W 10 Aug Real Salt Lake H 2–1 W 27 Jul Chicago Fire FC A 0–1 L Season Stats
Portland Timbers New York Red Bulls #28 Position #5 14 Points 22 14 Played 15 4 / 2 / 8 W / D / L 6 / 4 / 5 22 Scored 25 28 Conceded 32 -6 GD -7 1.00 PPG 1.47 29% Win % 40% Key Stats
50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history7% Clean Sheets
Portland Timbers this season20% Clean Sheets
New York Red Bulls this seasonPortland Timbers are 28th (14 pts). New York Red Bulls are 5th (22 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Portland Timbers0-152/516-303/331-453/346-60–/261-752/–76+2/2■ Scored ■ ConcededNew York Red Bulls0-155/116-301/131-453/546-603/561-751/276+3/2■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Portland Timbers and New York Red Bulls has kicked off!
- 5' It looks surprising New York Red Bulls does not make any changes. Tim Parker has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 10' Portland Timbers is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 15' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Noah Eile made 248 appearances and scored 2 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 20' Supporters expect more eagerness from Finn Surman, as he is very good at scoring at Providence Park with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 25' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 28' Matias Rojas puts Portland Timbers on the lead.
- 33' Portland Timbers is showing some good football. However, Portland Timbers are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 36' It’s a booking for Portland Timbers player. Kristoffer Velde gets a card.
- 38' Peter Stroud is having his name booked by the referee on 38.
- 43' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 45' Maxim Choupo-Moting was booked on 45.
- 46' Time for substitution for New York Red Bulls. Peter Stroud is replaced by Ronald Donkor.
- 47' Gustav Berggren has so much to prove this time. He replaces Daniel Edelman on 47 minute.
- 52' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 56' The Portland Timbers manager makes a substitution. Matias Rojas departs to be replaced by David Pereira da Costa.
- 61' Jimer Fory is having his name booked by the referee on 61.
- 64' The whistle greets Wikelmann Carmona as he departs to be replaced by Julian Hall.
- 69' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. New York Red Bulls needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 70' What a strike from Emil Forsberg! The score is 1-1.
- 73' GOAL! Antony scores on 73. Assisted by Juan Mosquera
- 75' Time for substitution for Portland Timbers. Julio Ortiz is replaced by Diego Chara.
- 80' It looks like no one’s ball. Portland Timbers is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 81' It is a substitution in Portland Timbers team. Kristoffer Velde is replaced by Ariel Lassiter on 81 minute.
- 82' Serge Ngoma is replacing Mohammed Sofo for the New York Red Bulls side.
- 87' New York Red Bulls 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.
- With this win, Portland Timbers is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
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Lineups
Portland Timbers Lineups
Starting XI
- 41
- 35
- 13
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9
Felipe Mora ↓ Kevin Kelsy 56'
- 99
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24
David Ayala ↓ Cristhian Paredes 75'
- 11
- 20
- 29
- 27
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80
Julio Ortiz ↓ Diego Chara 75'
Bench
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21
Diego Chara ↑ 75'
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17
Cristhian Paredes ↑ 75'
- 15
- 22
- 25
- 4
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7
Ariel Lassiter ↑ 81'
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10
David Pereira da Costa ↑ 56'
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19
Kevin Kelsy ↑ 56'
Coach Phil NevilleNew York Red Bulls Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
- 10
- 26
- 44
- 12
- 3
- 31
- 75
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19
Wikelmann Carmona ↓ Julian Hall 64'
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8
Peter Stroud ↓ Ronald Donkor 46'
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37
Mohammed Sofo ↓ Serge Ngoma 82'
Bench
- 6
- 23
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4
Gustav Berggren ↑ 47'
- 15
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81
Serge Ngoma ↑ 82'
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48
Ronald Donkor ↑ 46'
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16
Julian Hall ↑ 64'
- 22
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14
Marcelo Morales ↑ 82'
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H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Carlos Rivas 2 Carlos Rivas 2 Bradley Wright-Phillips 1 Antony 1 Benjamin Mines 1 Emil Forsberg 1 Bradley Wright-Phillips 1 Benjamin Mines 1 Head to Head
Portland Timbers Form
New York Red Bulls Form
2025-09-14 Portland Timbers 2–1 New York Red Bulls L 2025-08-30 New York Red Bulls 0–0 Columbus Crew SC D 2025-08-24 Charlotte FC 1–0 New York Red Bulls L 2025-08-16 New York Red Bulls 1–0 Philadelphia Union W 2025-08-10 New York Red Bulls 2–1 Real Salt Lake W 2025-07-27 Chicago Fire FC 1–0 New York Red Bulls L -
Predictions
Prediction accuracy3 / 41.87 Portland Timbers xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.73 New York Red Bulls xGI would bet for: Portland Timbers or New York Red Bulls 76% + Both teams to score 69%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Portland Timbers winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 3.6Actual: Yes — both scoredOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 96% 4% ± 1.5 87% 13% ± 2.5 69% 31% ± 3.5 48% 52% ± 4.5 29% 71% Double Chance
Portland Timbers or Draw 68%Draw or New York Red Bulls 56%Portland Timbers or New York Red Bulls 76%Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Portland Timbers win at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 1 9.7%2 – 1 Actual1 – 2 7.4%2 – 2 6.8%3 – 1 5%2 – 0 4.8%1 – 0 4.6%3 – 2 4.3%1 – 3 4.2%0 – 1 4.1%0 – 2 4.1%0 – 0 4.1%Asian Handicap — Portland Timbers
Handicap Portland Timbers covers Push New York Red Bulls covers -2.5 10% — 90% -2 10% 12% 77% -1.5 23% — 77% -1 23% 18% 59% -0.5 41% — 59% +0.5 65% — 35% +1 65% 17% 18% +1.5 82% — 18% +2 82% 11% 8% +2.5 92% — 8% Clean Sheet
Portland Timbers keeps clean sheet 19% ✓New York Red Bulls keeps clean sheet 16% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.