Portland Timbers vs LAFC 10-2-22

Portland Timbers vs LAFC 10/2/2022 Picks Predictions Previews

Portland Timbers vs LAFC 10/2/2022 Picks Predictions Previews

 

Portland Timbers will go against the LAFC in MLS action in Providence Park, SC, on Sunday, October 2, 2022, at 3:00 PM ET. Portland is sixth in the conference standings with a record of 11-13-8 and a goal differential of +3.

 

Only the top seven teams qualify for the postseason, and the Timbers are just three points better than Real Salt Lake in eighth place.

 

Santiago Moreno netted the equalizer in second-half stoppage time (90’+5′) as Portland and Columbus Crew last battled to a 1-1 draw on the road.

 

The Timbers went undefeated in each of their previous five games, winning four and drawing one. Portland suffered only two defeats since taking a vacation in June to play internationally.

 

Jaroslaw Niezgoda leads Portland in goals scored with nine, followed by Dairon Asprilla with eight. With 7 assists, Sebastian Blanco leads the team, while two other players each have six.

 

  • The Portland Timbers are 3-0 in their last 5 matches against the spread.
  • The Timbers are 9-6 in their road matches against the spread.
  • The totals went OVER in 1 of the Timbers’ previous 4 matches.

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Portland Timbers vs LAFC Predictions 10/2/2022

 

LAFC leads the conference standings with a 20-4-8 record, 64 points, and a +28 goal differential. In the battle for the Supporters’ Shield, LAFC and Philadelphia, who lead the Eastern Conference, are locked on points.

 

LAFC’s most recent MLS match ended with a 3-1 victory over Houston. With goals in the eighth minute and first-half stoppage time, Carlos Vela accomplished a hat trick. In the 52nd minute, LAFC’s other goal was scored by Ryan Hollingshead.

 

In its first 11 away games this year, LAFC has seven wins, one tie, and three defeats. The 22 points LAFC collected in those 11 away games were third in the league, but since that moment in early August, they only collected one point from five away games.

 

With 16 goals, Cristian Arango leads the LAFC in goal scoring, while Carlos Vela has 11. Vela leads all players with nine assists.

 

  • The LAFC is 2-1 in their last 5 matches against the spread.
  • The LAFC is 6-6 in their road matches against the spread.
  • The totals went OVER in 1 of the LAFC’s last 3 matches.

Portland Timbers vs LAFC. The MLS pick for this game is Portland Timbers. In its previous six head-to-head games versus Portland, LAFC went winless, with three draws and three defeats.

 

After defeating Houston, LAFC will face a Portland team that won its past five games overall without losing and only lost twice in its last 11 games.

 

Portland is coming off a victory. With a win at home on Sunday, Portland will guarantee its postseason slot. The Portland Timbers will win to a predicted score of 3-2.

 

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MLS Starting Time: 3:00 PM (EDT)

 

Location: Providence Park, SC

 

Date: Sunday, October 2, 2022

 

TV: ABC

 

MLS Odds: Portland Timbers +180

 

MLS Totals: 3

 

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