Portland Timbers vs San Diego FC — MLS result and pre-match forecast, Thursday, 20 August 2026

MLS·Thursday, 20 August 2026

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Portland Timbers

22 FebHvs Columbus Crew3–2W
28 FebAvs Colorado Rapids0–2L
8 MarHvs Vancouver Whitecaps1–4L
15 MarAvs Houston Dynamo2–3L
22 MarHvs Los Angeles Galaxy1–1D

San Diego FC

22 FebHvs CF Montreal5–0W
2 MarHvs St. Louis City2–0W
8 MarAvs Sporting Kansas City1–0W
15 MarAvs FC Dallas3–3D
22 MarHvs Real Salt Lake2–2D

Head to head

No previous meetings in the Metis results archive for this competition.

Model context

StatPortland Timbers
(Home · 14 matches)
San Diego FC
(Away · 13 matches)
BTTS rate85.7%53.8%
Over 2.5 rate85.7%46.2%
Clean sheet7.1%15.4%
Avg goals4.002.92

Home stats use Portland Timbers's home record; away stats use San Diego FC's away record this season. These are completed-match rates over the samples shown above, not model probabilities — early in a season a handful of matches produces 0% and 100% readings.