Minnesota United vs Portland Timbers – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Result
2:0
18/04/2026 at 20:30 (Time Zone – GMT-4 (America/New_York))
  • MLS
  • Referee: Bensalah N. (Usa)
  • Where to Watch on TV:
canadaCanadaTSN 2
usaUsaMLS Season Pass
worldWorldApple TV International

Match Stats

Expected goals (xG)
2.371.54
Ball possession
44%56%
Total shots
1713
Shots on target
72
Big chances
22
Corner kicks
34
Passes
84% (365/437)87% (481/555)
Yellow cards
20
Expected goals (xG)
2.371.54
xG on target (xGOT)
2.210.10
Total shots
1713
Shots on target
72
Shots off target
58
Blocked shots
53
Shots inside the box
87
Shots outside the box
96
Hit the woodwork
02
Big chances
22
Corner kicks
34
Touches in opposition box
3328
Accurate through passes
01
Offsides
13
Free kicks
915
Passes
84% (365/437)87% (481/555)
Long passes
48% (23/48)38% (11/29)
Passes in final third
82% (123/150)82% (147/179)
Crosses
8% (1/13)4% (1/23)
Expected assists (xA)
2.160.96
Throw ins
1113
Fouls
168
Tackles
57% (13/23)53% (10/19)
Duels won
5458
Clearances
3224
Interceptions
1010
Errors leading to shot
10
Errors leading to goal
01
Goalkeeper saves
25
xGOT faced
0.102.21
Goals prevented
0.100.21

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Half (1 - 0)
  • 16', 1 - 0, Chancalay T. , Diaz J. (A),
  • 26', Chancalay T. 🟨,
  • 2nd Half (1 - 0)
  • 55', Mora F. , Kelsy K. ,
  • 60', 2 - 0, Yeboah K. , Chancalay T. (A),
  • 66', Antony , Aravena A. ,
  • 66', Romero N. , Padelford D. ,
  • 73', Triantis N. 🟨,
  • 74', Gene O. , Trapp W. ,
  • 74', Chancalay T. , Gonzalez M. ,
  • 80', Bonetig A. , Lassiter A. ,
  • 90', Pereyra J. , Rodriguez J. ,
  • 90', Yeboah K. , Dieng M. ,

Highlights

Chances of winning


Minnesota United
54.4%
Draw
23.3%
Portland Timbers
22.3%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
53.9% 23.6% 22.5%

Our Initial ML Estimation

55.4% 23% 21.9%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Minnesota United has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+0.5%)
  • Portland Timbers has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-0.2%)
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for Minnesota United than the current prediction. (+1%)
  • ML Model estimates a lower probability for Portland Timbers than the current prediction. (-0.4%)
  • Minnesota United - Portland Timbers Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    1.75
    (1.71)
    4.1
    (3.92)
    4.26
    (4.12)
    4.9%
    (8.2%)

    • The most likely Over/Under: 3.00
    What is the prediction for Minnesota United - Portland Timbers?
  • Users Predictions: 5 users predict this event. Minnesota will win (votes: 3 - 60%). It will Tie (votes: 2 - 40%).
  • Verified Performance Core (Selected Experts): 1 Selected Experts predict this event. Portland (votes: 1 - 100%).
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 2:1.
  • Preview Facts
    • Two mid-table teams will face off this time (ranked 9 in the zone Promotion ~ MLS (Play Offs: 1/16~finals) and 11).
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Minnesota won 2.
    • Minnesota is undoubtedly in great shape (last 5 games: 3 wins).
    • Portland has been struggling lately (in the last 5 games, wins – 1).
    • Portland may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
    • Recently, Minnesota has had a series of away games.
    • In this match, Minnesota is seen as the favorite.
    • There will not play in Minnesota: Boxall M. (Lower-Body Injury) Gressel J. (Toe Injury) Stroud P. (Lower-Body Injury)
    • There will not play in Portland: Fernandez O. (Foot Injury) McGraw Z. (Back Injury) Mosquera J. (Inactive)
    • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Minnesota won 11 matches, drew 4 matches, lost 5 matches, and goals 37:28. (average 1.9:1.4).
    • Including home matches between the teams, Minnesota won 7 matches, drew 2 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 22:14. (average 2.2:1.4).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Minnesota United - Portland Timbers were as follows:
    30.08.2025 Minnesota United - Portland Timbers 1:1
    19.07.2025 Portland Timbers - Minnesota United 1:1
    29.06.2024 Portland Timbers - Minnesota United 3:2
    18.05.2024 Minnesota United - Portland Timbers 2:1
    01.07.2023 Minnesota United - Portland Timbers 4:1
    Latest results of Minnesota United
    Latest results of Portland Timbers
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