Jonathan Rodriguez, who is ninth in MLS with 13 goals, and Dejan Joveljic, ninth with 13 goals, square off when Portland Timbers hosts LA Galaxy on September 18, 2024 at Providence Park, broadcast on Apple TV and beginning at 10:30 PM ET.
Below you can find our preview for this event, and find all of our expert picks here, too!
Moneyline
Bet $20, Payout $41.60
Portland Timbers to win vs LA Galaxy +108
Portland vs. Los Angeles Odds & Favorites
- Favorite: Portland Timbers (+108)
- Underdog: LA Galaxy (+208)
- Draw: +283
- Over/under: 3.5
Portland Timbers Betting Insights
- Offensively, Portland is second in MLS (56 goals, two per match). And defensively, Los Angeles is 10th (39 goals conceded, 1.3 per match).
- Portland has won 61.5% of its games this season when it has been a moneyline favorite (8-3-2).
- When playing as a moneyline favorite with odds of +108 or shorter, Portland has gone 6-2-1 (66.7%).
- Based on this game’s moneyline, Portland’s implied win probability is 48.1%.
LA Galaxy Betting Insights
- Los Angeles has scored 56 goals in 29 matches this season (second in MLS), and Portland has allowed 48 goals in 28 games (21st in league).
- Los Angeles has been an underdog in 14 games this season, and won five (35.7%).
- Los Angeles has a record of 2-1-1 in games where oddsmakers have them as underdogs of at least +208 on the moneyline.
- The moneyline for this contest implies a 32.5% chance of victory for Los Angeles.
Portland Timbers vs. LA Galaxy Offensive Leaders
Portland Offensive Leaders
Name | Games | Goals | Assists | Shots | Chances Created |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Evander | 23 | 12 | 12 | 74 | 62 |
Jonathan Rodriguez | 23 | 13 | 4 | 69 | 27 |
Felipe Mora | 23 | 13 | 2 | 40 | 20 |
Santiago Moreno | 26 | 6 | 8 | 46 | 49 |
Antony | 27 | 4 | 3 | 33 | 20 |
Los Angeles Offensive Leaders
Name | Games | Goals | Assists | Shots | Chances Created |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gabriel Pec | 28 | 11 | 11 | 94 | 33 |
Riqui Puig | 24 | 10 | 10 | 77 | 48 |
Dejan Joveljic | 24 | 13 | 5 | 47 | 23 |
Joseph Paintsil | 24 | 8 | 5 | 54 | 40 |
Diego Fagundez | 29 | 4 | 1 | 25 | 39 |
All Media on this page by Associated Press.