Portland Timbers vs Columbus Crew Prediction & Betting Tips

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Portland Timbers vs Columbus Crew Prediction & Betting Tips

Portland Timbers vs Columbus Crew Predictions and Free Tips from our expert tipsters when the teams go head-to-head in the Major League Soccer on Sunday, 16 July 2023.

Columbus Crew are on a long unbeaten run at the moment, and are going after a top-three spot in the East. It deserves to be mentioned that they are the only squad in the entire conference to have remained invincible in the past five match-days.

Meanwhile, the Portland Timbers are placed 12 in a table of 14. They have just five wins to their entire campaign, and also only one of these came in the past five game weeks.

Portland Timbers vs Columbus Crew Head-to-head stats

Contrary to current form, the Portland Timbers have the better h2h record. They remained unbeaten in the past ten years, barring a single loss. And importantly, they have a totally unbeaten record here in the past whole decade.

As a matter of fact, barring only two draws, it even becomes a 100% winning record.

Who will win the match between Portland Timbers vs Columbus Crew?

The Columbus Crew are on an eight-game unbeaten run, and impressively five of these were wins. They also scored two or more goals in six of their past eight overall fixtures.

On the other hand, the Timbers lost their latest game 4-1 against Minnesota, and they also have a single win to their name in the past nine fixtures. They also could manage to win just twice at home in the past three months.

By the looks of things, a win is expected for Columbus Crew.

Portland Timbers vs Columbus Crew Prediction

At present, the Timbers are going through a worrying streak of results. They have a single win from the past nine match-days, and lately their performances have only gotten worse. In fact, they even lost their latest game 4-1.

However, Columbus Crew are on a long unbeaten streak, winning five of their past eight match-ups. They are also one of the three teams in the entire conference to have remained unbeaten in the past five game weeks.

Considering current form, a win is expected for Columbus Crew. Odds for the same are placed at 2.80.

However, do note that the Portland Timbers have a dominant h2h record against this rival. In fact, they even have a 100% winning record here in the past decade, barring only two draws.

Likely, the Both Teams to Score bet needs to be considered at 1.60 odd.

  • Columbus Crew to Win @ 2.80
  • Both Teams to Score @ 1.60.