LA Galaxy vs Portland Timbers Prediction, 4/27/2025 Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: LA Galaxy vs Portland Timbers

Date: Sunday, April 27, 2025

Location: Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, CA

TV: MLS Season Pass

The Galaxy (0-3-6) will take on the Timbers (4-3-2) at Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, CA on Sunday. The Galaxy are priced at +110 and the Timbers are at -130. The total has been set at 3. The expected starting goaltenders are John McCarthy for LA and James Pantemis for Portland.

The LA Galaxy have earned 25 saves and also hold a save percentage of 61.9% over the course of the season. Their difference in goals is currently at -10 with the help of 6 goals put in the net and also 16 goals allowed. On the campaign, the squad has put together an average of 0.33 pts/match (3 pts) and sit at 23rd in MLS with 5 assists. The Galaxy are 29th in relation to goals expected having 7.3, and their expected goals against are 17.5. LA has amassed 18 yellow card warnings for the season and 1 red card. LA has allowed 16 goals while surrendering 1.78 G/90, and their opponents have a total of 42 shots on target on them. They have yet to earn a clean sheet this season.

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The Timbers have an average of 1.7 pts per match while recording 11 assists and 1 red card. Portland has amassed a shut out rate of 33.3% on the year and 24 yellow card warnings. Portland Timbers has a ranking of 20th for goals surrendered with 13, and their difference in goals is sitting at 3. On the season, Portland has a save rate of 72.3% (47 SoTA), and have a rank of 9th in Major League Soccer with 15 points. This club's goals against/90 min is currently at 1.44 in addition to 31 saves, and they have accumulated 3 clean sheets. The Portland Timbers have accounted for 16 goals and the squad's xG so far this season sits at 10.7.

The man defending the goal for LA will be John McCarthy. McCarthy has played for a total of 9,511 minutes and has 332 stops so far in his career. McCarthy (42-23-40 mark in his career) has tallied 21 shutouts, which gives him a 19.9%% clean sheet rate. The goalkeeper from the United States has faced 487 shots attempted at him in 105 starts. His goals against per 90 minutes is 1.46 (154 goals surrendered) and he has a save percentage of 68.2%.

James Pantemis will be residing in front of the net for Portland. Thus far in his career, Pantemis has surrendered 78 goals and has earned 171 stops in 56 starts. He has surrendered 1.38 goals per 90 minutes while holding a record of 26-15-15. He is the owner of a save % of 68.7% and his clean sheet rate sits at 26.6%%. Pantemis has earned 15 shutouts and has seen 249 shots attempted against him in 5,073 career minutes.

Christian Ramirez is a member of the team who can be a force in the game for LA. Ramirez has had a starting assignment in 117 games during his career while he scores 0.49 goals per 90 minutes. The forward representing the United States has totaled 54 goals in 9,893 mins. He has totaled 15 assists while tallying 123 points during his pro soccer career.

Portland features a game changer in Antony, who can cause havoc on the pitch. He has collected 28 points so far in his career and has helped a teammate on a goal 6 times. The forward from Brazil has 2,870 minutes while he has scored 11 goals. He sports an average of 0.35 goals per 90 minutes and has been in the starting lineup in 32 games so far in his pro soccer career.

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Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Portland Timbers (+110)

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