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Portland Timbers II vs St. Louis City II prediction and preview

17 Oct 2026, 02:00 UTC

The PunterPick prediction

BTTS YesOdds 1.50Market probability 61%Final score 2–0

Published before kick-off and never changed afterwards. See the methodology for how picks are chosen.

Match preview

Portland Timbers II host St. Louis City II in the MLS Next Pro (USA) on 17 Oct 2026, 02:00 UTC. The prediction PunterPick published for this fixture is BTTS Yes — both teams to score. It was published at odds of 1.50, which the bookmaker market rated at about 61% once the bookmaker margin is removed.

Final score: Portland Timbers II 2–0 St. Louis City II.

Going into the match, Portland Timbers II had won 5, drawn 5 and lost 0 of their last 10 matches, scoring 14 and conceding 7. St. Louis City II had won 3, drawn 5 and lost 2 of their last 10, with 13 scored and 10 conceded.

Both teams scored in 6 of Portland Timbers II's last 10 and 6 of St. Louis City II's last 10; 5 and 4 of those matches respectively went over 2.5 goals. At home Portland Timbers II averaged 1.27 goals scored and 1.27 conceded across 11 matches; away from home St. Louis City II averaged 1.08 scored and 1.58 conceded across 12.

Our team-strength model expects about 1.65 goals from Portland Timbers II and 0.64 from St. Louis City II. From that it rates a home win at 61%, a draw at 26% and an away win at 13%, against 37%, 25% and 38% implied by the 1X2 prices. For the published pick itself the model gives 39%.

Team comparison

Share of each factor between Portland Timbers II (green) and St. Louis City II (grey), from our data provider's pre-match comparison.

Recent form75% – 25%
Attack57% – 43%
Defence59% – 41%
Head-to-head71% – 29%
Goals50% – 50%
Overall strength60% – 39%

Form before the match

TeamLast 5ScoredConcededBTTSO2.5
Portland Timbers IIDDDWD1.400.7060%50%
St. Louis City IILDWDD1.301.0060%40%

Averages over each side's last 10 matches in our results archive before this fixture.

Recent meetings

Other markets we priced

MarketOur probabilityOdds
BTTS 1st Half - No75%1.22
Double Chance 1273%1.22
BTTS Yes61%1.50
1st Half Under 1.5 Goals61%1.53
Over 2.5 Goals57%1.67
Under 2.5 Goals43%2.15
St. Louis City II Win37%2.38
Draw27%3.60

Probabilities are derived from bookmaker prices with the margin removed. They are estimates, not guarantees.

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