Portland Timbers vs New Eng. Revolution Live Stream, Predictions (Jul 06)

📏 Form Guide

Portland Timbers

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Portland Timbers will be looking for an improved result here following a 3-0 MLS loss in their previous game against Toronto FC.

In that match, Portland Timbers managed 57% possession and 5 attempts on goal with 0 on target. The scorer for Portland Timbers was Ian Smith (90' Own goal). At the other end, Toronto FC got 14 shots on goal with 8 of them on target. Coello (11') and Tyrese Spicer (56') scored for Toronto FC.

It has been a rare occasion in recent games that Portland Timbers have shown defensive steel. In fact, Portland Timbers have seen their defence breached in 6 of their previous 6 games, giving up 8 goals along the way. We will find out whether or not that trend will be sustained here.

New Eng. Revolution

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In the game prior to this, New Eng. Revolution drew 3-3 in the MLS match with Colorado Rapids.

In that game, New Eng. Revolution had 72% possession and 18 shots on goal with 10 on target. For New Eng. Revolution, goals were scored by Gil (86') and Maxi Urruti (90'). Colorado Rapids had 10 attempts at goal with 4 on target. Calvin Harris (29'), Navarro (40'), Ted Ku-DiPietro (55') and Sam Vines (58' Own goal) scored for Colorado Rapids.

Looking at their form, and New Eng. Revolution have been scored against in 5 of their last 6 games, seeing their opponents hit 11 goals overall. In defence, New Eng. Revolution have been far from perfect.

👥 Head to head

Drawn results are a common outcome in games between these two clubs. In their head to head clashes beginning from 07/06/2015, fans have seen 5 of these. That’s an unusually high 83 per cent of games ending up tied.

A combined total of 16 goals were shared by the two clubs during those clashes, with 9 of them for The Timbers and 7 for Revs. The average goals per game has been 2.67.

The previous league match featuring these clubs was MLS match day 1 on 27/02/2022 which ended up with the score at Portland Timbers 2-2 New Eng. Revolution.

On that occasion, Portland Timbers had 55% possession and 17 shots on goal with 5 of them on target. The scorers were Dairon Asprilla (60') and Yimmi Chará (78').

New Eng. Revolution had 16 attempts at goal with 7 on target. Brandon Bye (41') and Sebastian Lletget (63') scored.

The referee was Chris Penso.

📋 Team News: Portland Timbers

Jonathan Rodríguez (Knee injury), Antony (Hamstring injury), Zac McGraw (Back injury) and Ariel Lassiter (Metacarpal fracture) will not be able to play for Portland Timbers gaffer Phil Neville.

We are thinking that The Timbers will possibly use the 4-3-3 system this time with James Pantemis, Juan Mosquera, Dario Zuparic, Finn Surman, Claudio Bravo, David Ayala, David Costa, Diego Chara, Omir Fernandez, Felipe Mora and Kevin Kelsy.

📰 Team News: New Eng. Revolution

There’s a good chance that Revs could decide to begin the game with a 4-3-3 system, giving starts to Aljaz Ivacic, Brayan Ceballos, Wyatt Omsberg, Keegan Hughes, Peyton Miller, A. Yusuf Abdullahi, Matt Polster, Carles Gil, Brandon Bye, Leonardo Campana and Tomás Chancalay.

🧠 Prediction

In this match, New Eng. Revolution will have a difficult task to be scoring even one goal against a Portland Timbers outfit who have the quality to really run this game.

Our selection here is for a commanding 3-0 margin for Portland Timbers at the end of the game.

💵 ⚽️ What are the best odds for this match?

Checking on the latest odds for this match on the full-time result market, victory for Portland Timbers is best priced at 1.95, a wager on the game finishing all-square is 3.8 & staking on the win for New Eng. Revolution gets 3.6. They’re the top prices that can be secured at this very moment.

Victor Martins, 00:01 03/07/2025