The CONCACAF Champions League 2021 brings us an exciting quarterfinal tie between Portland Timbers and Club América in an epic duel between MLS and Liga MX sides at Providence Park. These twoteamsare among the title contenders for this year’s edition, andthe winner of this matchup could be considered an even more serious candidate. Here, you’ll find everything there is to know about this game, such as information, storylines, predictions, odds, and even how to watch it in the US.
Portland made it to this round after knockingthe modest Marathón out with a convincing 5-0 win at home andrecordinga 7-2 difference on aggregate. The team coached by Giovanni Savaresehasn’t begun the local tournamentin the same way, though, but they bounced back before tothis game.
The Aguilas, on the other hand, have been doing a brilliant campaign in the Mexican league so far. However, Santiago Solari‘s boysadvanced in the Concachampionswith a thin marginas they got past Olimpia on away goals afterwinning 2-1 in Honduras and losing 0-1 at home. This time, they shouldn’t relax as their opponents seemtougher.
Portland Timbers vs Club América: Match Information
Date: Wednesday, April 28, 2021
Time: 10:30 PM (ET)
Location: Providence Park, Portland, Oregon
Portland Timbers vs Club América: Time by State in the US
ET: 10:30
CT: 9:30
MT: 8:30
PT: 7:30
Portland Timbers vs Club América: Storylines
Timbers fulfilled expectations by eliminating Marathón and progressing in the CCL. Still, they were shocked by Vancouver Whitecaps in their MLS 2021 debut. Their reaction came quickly, though, as Savarese’s sideearned a hard-fought triumph over Houston Dynamo. Now, they’ll try to keep momentum in a challenging game against a strongclub from the region.
América’s performances in theGuard1anes Tournament 2021have been outstanding so far, although their amazing undefeated run came to an end last weekend. The team coached by Santiago Solari held an eight-game unbeaten record until Toluca put three past them in the last round.
Anyways, the Aguilas have already clinched their spot in the domestic championship playoffs and seem to be strong candidates for the trophy. Despite they played with substitutes in the two-legged series against Olimpia, from now on América will have to put their best efforts to fight for the Concachampions.
How to watch or live stream Portland Timbers vs Club América in the US
The first leg of the CONCACAF Champions League 2021 quarterfinals to be played between Portland Timbers and Club América will be broadcast in the US byTUDN USA, TUDN.com, Fox Sports 1, Foxsports.com, and TUDN App.
Portland Timbers vs Club América: Predictions and Odds
Oddsmakers have already made their predictions ahead of this game, and the visitorshave a slight advantage. FanDuel has given América odds of +110, while a Portland Timbers triumph have +210, and a tie would result in a +230 payout.
| FanDuel | |
| Portland Timbers | +210 |
| Tie | +230 |
| Club América | +110 |
* Odds via FanDuel.