Portland TimbersAttacking momentumLos Angeles Galaxy
Preview
On 2026-03-22 at 20:45 GMT, Portland Timbers take on LA Galaxy in the Group Stage of MLS (2026).
Of the past 6 meetings, G. Vanney leads 3-2 over P. Neville, with 1 draw.
Portland Timbers have 6 players out: J. Caicedo (Inactive), O. Fernandez (Foot Injury), Z. McGraw (Back Injury), J. Mosquera (Ankle Injury), C. Bassett (Injury), A. Bonetig (Lower-Body Injury) whereas LA Galaxy have 3 players missing: J. Paintsil (Hamstring Injury), R. Puig (Knee Injury), C. Rindov (Leg Injury).
Projected to use a four-defender base in 4-2-3-1, Portland Timbers should be met by LA Galaxy's expected 4-2-3-1.
Portland Timbers were beaten 2-3 by Houston Dynamo, whereas LA Galaxy secured a win 3-0 against Mount Pleasant Academy.
Momentum favors LA Galaxy (3-0-2) after Portland Timbers managed only 2-0-3 from 5 matches.
This one's been tight: in 42 head-to-head games, Portland Timbers have won 16 games, LA Galaxy 16 games, and there've been 10 draws.
Our algorithm actually favours an away win: LA Galaxy to win 2-1, despite Portland Timbers's 1-0-1 home form - LA Galaxy's strong 0-0-1 record away with 1.67 goals/game does the trick.
Portland Timbers is going head to head with Los Angeles Galaxy on 22/3/2026 20:45 GMT for the USA MLS. You can view the match information, lineups, odds, live score, result, goalscorers, cards, substitutions, standings, recent form, player ratings, injuries, tv channels, our users most predicted scores and Portland Timbers v Los Angeles Galaxy H2H statistics!