Our Portland Timbers vs LA Galaxy Prediction: 2-2
Portland Timbers vs LA Galaxy in the USA MLS is scheduled for an 20:30 GMT kick-off on Sunday March 22, 2026. A 2-2 draw is our predicted outcome, with both teams expected to score, making BTTS a solid betting option.
This Portland Timbers vs LA Galaxy prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Portland Timbers's Last Match – Houston Dynamo vs Portland Timbers
Portland Timbers will hope to recover from their recent 2-3 USA MLS setback against Houston Dynamo on March 15. In that match, Portland Timbers recorded 51% possession, attempting 8 shots on goal, with 4 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Houston Dynamo | 49% | 9 (6) | 1.21 | 74 |
 Portland Timbers | 51% | 8 (4) | 2.17 | 40 |
LA Galaxy's Last Match – Mount Pleasant FA vs LA Galaxy
LA Galaxy will want to continue their winning form after a 3-0 CONCACAF Champions Cup victory over Mount Pleasant FA, knowing this is a must-win match for their campaign. In that match, LA Galaxy saw 53% of the ball and created 8 goal attempts, with 6 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mount Pleasant FA | 47% | 9 (4) | - | 26 |
 LA Galaxy | 53% | 8 (6) | - | 24 |
Portland Timbers vs LA Galaxy Stats
Key Stats
| Portland Timbers | LA Galaxy | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.87 | Attacking Strength | 1.04 |
| 1.56 | Defence Strength | 1.33 |
| 0.8 | Points Per Game | 1.3 |
| 2/10 | WIN | 3/10 |
| 2/10 | DRAW | 4/10 |
| 1/10 | Clean Sheets | 4/10 |
| 6/10 | BTTS | 6/10 |
| 7/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 7/10 |
| 1.4 | Average Scored | 1.8 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Portland Timbers are averaging 1.4 goals scored and 2.4 conceded per match, while LA Galaxy average 1.9 scored and 1.1 conceded per game.
Portland Timbers 14-24
LA Galaxy 19-11
What are the odds for this match?
Portland Timbers to win: @2.375
Draw: @3.7
LA Galaxy to win: @2.6
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