Real Salt Lake vs Portland Timbers — Free Prediction & Stats

📍 Major League Soccer, United States
🕒 Saturday 2nd May, 21:30 BST

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Our Prediction

Real Salt Lake to Win

Real Salt Lake have been in exceptional home form this season, winning 7/10 home matches (70%). Portland Timbers have struggled on the road, winning only 0/10 away games (0%). The hosts look strong favourites — see our Home Win stats.

Real Salt Lake consistently feature in high-scoring home matches (Over 2.5 Goals in 70%), while Portland Timbers are lower on the road (40%). The hosts' attacking threat could still drive the game past 2.5 goals.

Real Salt Lake often see both teams score at home (70%), while Portland Timbers are less consistent on the road (50%). There's still a reasonable case for BTTS – Yes, mainly driven by the home side's open style.

High corner counts are common for both teams (70% and 70%), making Over 9.5 Corners a strong choice. Plenty of set-piece action expected.

Our Prediction: Real Salt Lake to Win — Real Salt Lake have won 7/10 home games this season (70%), while Portland Timbers have lost 7/10 away (70%). A strong statistical case for the home side.

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League Table

The full Major League Soccer table for the 2026 season, with Real Salt Lake (th) and Portland Timbers (th) highlighted. League position gives useful context alongside current home and away form when assessing this fixture.

Major League Soccer 2026

# Team P W D L Goals GD Pts
1 Vancouver Whitecaps 8 7 0 1 22:4 +18 21
2 SJ Earthquakes 7 6 0 1 13:2 +11 18
3 Nashville SC 7 5 1 1 15:4 +11 16
4 Los Angeles FC 7 5 1 1 15:2 +13 16
5 Chicago Fire 7 4 1 2 9:5 +4 13
6 Seattle Sounders 6 4 1 1 6:2 +4 13
7 Real Salt Lake H 6 4 1 1 12:8 +4 13
8 Inter Miami 7 3 3 1 13:12 +1 12
9 Dallas 7 3 3 1 15:10 +5 12
10 Toronto 8 3 3 2 13:14 -1 12
11 Colorado Rapids 7 4 0 3 19:12 +7 12
12 New York RB 7 3 2 2 11:15 -4 11
13 New York City 7 3 2 2 14:9 +5 11
14 Charlotte 7 3 2 2 13:9 +4 11
15 Minnesota United 7 3 2 2 8:13 -5 11
16 San Diego 7 3 2 2 14:10 +4 11
17 New England 6 3 0 3 12:9 +3 9
18 LA Galaxy 7 2 2 3 10:11 -1 8
19 DC United 7 2 1 4 4:9 -5 7
20 Cincinnati 7 2 1 4 10:16 -6 7
21 Portland Timbers A 7 2 1 4 11:16 -5 7
22 Austin 8 1 4 3 11:14 -3 7
23 Columbus Crew 7 1 3 3 9:10 -1 6
24 St. Louis City 7 1 3 3 6:9 -3 6
25 Houston Dynamo 6 2 0 4 10:16 -6 6
26 Orlando City 7 1 1 5 6:24 -18 4
27 Atlanta United 7 1 1 5 6:12 -6 4
28 Sporting KC 8 1 1 6 7:20 -13 4
29 Philadelphia Union 7 1 0 6 6:12 -6 3
30 CF Montréal 7 1 0 6 8:19 -11 3

Team Form

Real Salt Lake have been in exceptional home form this season, winning 70% of their home matches compared to Portland Timbers's 0% away. The hosts hold a significant form advantage heading into this fixture.

Real Salt Lake (Home Form) Portland Timbers (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Won 7 (70%) 0 (0%)
Drawn 0 (0%) 3 (30%)
Lost 3 (30%) 7 (70%)

Both Teams to Score (BTTS)

Real Salt Lake frequently see both teams score at home (70%), while Portland Timbers are less consistent on the road (50%). The home side are likely to score, but a reply from the visitors is less certain.

Real Salt Lake (Home Form) Portland Timbers (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Both Teams to Score (BTTS) 7 (70%) 5 (50%)

Match Goals

Real Salt Lake frequently feature in high-scoring home matches (Over 2.5 in 70%), while Portland Timbers are lower on the road (40%). The hosts' attacking output could still drive the game past 2.5 goals.

Over Goals

Real Salt Lake (Home Form) Portland Timbers (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals 10 (100%) 9 (90%)
Over 1.5 Goals 8 (80%) 7 (70%)
Over 2.5 Goals 7 (70%) 4 (40%)
Over 3.5 Goals 4 (40%) 3 (30%)

Under Goals

Real Salt Lake (Home Form) Portland Timbers (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Under 0.5 Goals 0 (0%) 1 (10%)
Under 1.5 Goals 2 (20%) 3 (30%)
Under 2.5 Goals 3 (30%) 6 (60%)
Under 3.5 Goals 6 (60%) 7 (70%)

Team Goals

Real Salt Lake have scored 2+ goals in 20% of home games this season, Portland Timbers in 0% of away games. The full team goals breakdown is in the table below.

Goals Scored

Real Salt Lake (Home Form) Portland Timbers (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Scored 9 (90%) 5 (50%)
Over 1.5 Goals Scored 5 (50%) 2 (20%)
Over 2.5 Goals Scored 2 (20%) 0 (0%)
Over 3.5 Goals Scored 0 (0%) 0 (0%)

Goals Conceded

Real Salt Lake (Home Form) Portland Timbers (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Conceded 8 (80%) 9 (90%)
Over 1.5 Goals Conceded 3 (30%) 5 (50%)
Over 2.5 Goals Conceded 2 (20%) 3 (30%)
Over 3.5 Goals Conceded 1 (10%) 1 (10%)

Goal Totals

Real Salt Lake (Home Form) Portland Timbers (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Total Goals Scored 16 (1.6 avg) 7 (0.7 avg)
Total Goals Conceded 14 (1.4 avg) 18 (1.8 avg)

Match Corners

Both Real Salt Lake (70% Over 8.5 at home) and Portland Timbers (90% Over 8.5 away) regularly feature in high-corner matches. Expect plenty of set-piece opportunities from both sides.

Real Salt Lake (Home Form) Portland Timbers (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 7.5 Corners 8 (80%) 9 (90%)
Over 8.5 Corners 7 (70%) 9 (90%)
Over 9.5 Corners 7 (70%) 7 (70%)
Over 10.5 Corners 7 (70%) 5 (50%)
Over 11.5 Corners 4 (40%) 5 (50%)
Over 12.5 Corners 4 (40%) 4 (40%)

Team Corners

Real Salt Lake have moderate corner counts at home (6+ corners in 30% of games), and are generally solid defensively, conceding 6+ corners in only 30% of home matches.

Portland Timbers have moderate corner counts away (6+ corners in 10% of games), while conceding 6+ corners in 60% of away matches — the home side can expect some set-piece chances.

Corners Won

Real Salt Lake (Home Form) Portland Timbers (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners For 8 (80%) 5 (50%)
Over 5.5 Corners For 5 (50%) 5 (50%)
Over 6.5 Corners For 3 (30%) 1 (10%)
Over 7.5 Corners For 1 (10%) 1 (10%)
Over 8.5 Corners For 1 (10%) 1 (10%)

Corners Conceded

Real Salt Lake (Home Form) Portland Timbers (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners Against 5 (50%) 7 (70%)
Over 5.5 Corners Against 4 (40%) 7 (70%)
Over 6.5 Corners Against 3 (30%) 6 (60%)
Over 7.5 Corners Against 3 (30%) 4 (40%)
Over 8.5 Corners Against 3 (30%) 4 (40%)

Today's Football Acca

Statistical picks combined into a daily accumulator. Each selection backed by match data and recent form analysis.

Today's Over 2.5 Goals Acca
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    100% combined
  • Borussia Dortmund U19 vs Schalke 04 U19 10:00 BST | U19 Bundesliga, Germany Borussia Dortmund U19 have seen over 2.5 goals in 9/10 home matches this season · Schalke 04 U19 have seen over 2.5 goals in 10/11 away matches this season · Odds: 1.28
    90% combined
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    90% combined
  • Tainan City vs Tatung 08:30 BST | Taiwan Football Premier League, Taiwan Tainan City have seen over 2.5 goals in 6/7 home matches this season · Tatung have seen over 2.5 goals in 6/7 away matches this season · Odds: 1.57
    86% combined

Real Salt Lake vs Portland Timbers Prediction FAQs

What is the prediction for Real Salt Lake vs Portland Timbers?

Real Salt Lake to Win — they've won 7/10 (70%) of their last 10 home games, while Portland Timbers have lost 7/10 (70%) of their last 10 away matches. A strong statistical case for the home side.

Which team is likely to win, Real Salt Lake or Portland Timbers?

Real Salt Lake hold a clear form advantage — they've won 70% of home games in Major League Soccer this season, while Portland Timbers have won only 0% away. The home side look the stronger pick.

Will both teams score in the match between Real Salt Lake and Portland Timbers?

Possibly — Real Salt Lake frequently see both teams score at home (70%), while Portland Timbers are lower on the road (50%). The home side are likely to score, but a reply from the visitors is less certain.

Will there be Over 2.5 goals in the match between Real Salt Lake and Portland Timbers?

Possibly — Real Salt Lake frequently feature in high-scoring home games (Over 2.5 in 70%), while Portland Timbers are lower on the road (40%). The hosts' attacking output could still drive the game past 2.5 goals.

Which team is more likely to score multiple goals: Real Salt Lake or Portland Timbers?

Real Salt Lake have the stronger scoring record — 2+ goals in 20% of home games compared to Portland Timbers's 0% away. The home side look the more likely to score multiple times.

Will there be many corners in the match between Real Salt Lake and Portland Timbers?

Yes — both Real Salt Lake (70% Over 8.5 at home) and Portland Timbers (90% Over 8.5 away) regularly feature in high-corner matches in Major League Soccer. Plenty of set-piece opportunities expected.

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