Major League Soccer (MLS), round 31 · Sunday, 25 October, MSK

Portland Timbers — Charlotte FC

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Model prediction for 25 October

Portland Timbers41%
Draw26%
Charlotte FC33%
Model estimate at MSK

Preliminary forecast: the match is more than a week away. Closer to it the model takes in fresh form, injuries and line-ups, and the numbers may move.

In short

Portland Timbers are slightly stronger: 41% against 33%, draw 26%.

3.3 goals expected in total — close to the competition average (3.3).

Over 2.5 goals — 64%, both teams to score — 68%.

Why

  • By the strength ratings the teams are almost level.

Facts

  • League table: Portland Timbers — No. 20, 33 pts; Charlotte FC — No. 8, 46 pts. A gap of 13 pts.
  • Portland Timbers: winless in 5.

Probabilities

Expected goals: Portland Timbers — Charlotte FC What is xG?1.8–1.6
Portland Timbers not to lose67%
Charlotte FC not to lose59%
No draw74%
Both teams to score: yes68%
Both teams to score: no32%
Total over 2.564%
Total under 2.536%

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Form

Portland Timbers

  • 11.10away · Sporting Kansas City3:3
  • 27.09away · San Jose Earthquakes1:3
  • 20.09Atlanta United0:1
  • 13.09away · FC Dallas1:2
  • 10.09St. Louis City2:2

Charlotte FC

  • 11.10FC Dallas3:2
  • 27.09Chicago Fire FC0:1
  • 20.09away · DC United2:1
  • 13.09away · FC Cincinnati3:3
  • 10.09away · CF Montréal2:1

Head to head

  • 05.05.2024Charlotte FC — Portland Timbers2:0

Table

Table «Overall», season 2026
#TeamPWDLGoals+/−Pts
7, Playoffs: top 7 in each conferenceSan Jose Earthquakes28137850–40+1046
8, Playoffs: top 7 in each conferenceCharlotte FC28137850–40+1046
9, Playoffs: top 7 in each conferenceNew England Revolution281441045–39+646
19New York City FC28891142–38+433
20Portland Timbers28961351–54-333
21San Diego FC28881248–51-332

Season 2026

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MLS on the same day

This is the model’s statistical estimate, not a recommendation. An outcome at 41% will not happen in roughly 59 matches out of 100. How to read probabilities →