Major League Soccer (MLS), round 28 · Sunday, 11 October, MSK · Sporting Park

Sporting Kansas City — Portland Timbers

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Model prediction and result

3:3Missed
Sporting Kansas City32%
Draw27%
Portland Timbers40%
Model estimate at MSK, the last one before kick-off

In short

Final score 3:3: the model's most likely outcome, Portland Timbers to win (40%), did not happen. That happens: an outcome at 40% fails in about 60 matches out of 100 on average.

Portland Timbers are slightly stronger: 40% against 32%, draw 27%.

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

Over 2.5 goals — 62%, both teams to score — 67%.

Why

  • By the strength ratings Portland Timbers are about 0.3 goals per match stronger.

Probabilities

Expected goals: Sporting Kansas City — Portland Timbers What is xG?1.5–1.7
Sporting Kansas City not to lose60%
Portland Timbers not to lose68%
No draw73%
Both teams to score: yes67%
Both teams to score: no33%
Total over 2.562%
Total under 2.538%

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Form

Sporting Kansas City

  • 02.10away · Seattle Sounders FC1:2
  • 27.09away · Houston Dynamo FC2:0
  • 20.09Philadelphia Union3:4
  • 13.09Los Angeles FC3:1
  • 06.09away · FC Dallas3:4

Portland Timbers

  • 27.09away · San Jose Earthquakes1:3
  • 20.09Atlanta United0:1
  • 13.09away · FC Dallas1:2
  • 10.09St. Louis City2:2
  • 06.09Minnesota United5:4

Head to head

  • 10.05.2026Portland Timbers — Sporting Kansas City6:0
  • 11.05.2025Portland Timbers — Sporting Kansas City1:0
  • 13.04.2025Sporting Kansas City — Portland Timbers2:4
  • 26.05.2024Portland Timbers — Sporting Kansas City2:1
  • 07.04.2024Sporting Kansas City — Portland Timbers3:3

Table

Table «Overall», season 2026
#TeamPWDLGoals+/−Pts
19New York City FC28891142–38+433
20Portland Timbers28961351–54-333
21San Diego FC28881248–51-332
29CF Montréal28661635–56-2124
30Sporting Kansas City28641835–68-3322

Season 2026

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This is the model’s statistical estimate, not a recommendation. An outcome at 40% will not happen in roughly 60 matches out of 100. How to read probabilities →