LAFC vs. Portland Timbers: How to watch 2020 MLS season, predictions and odds

LAFC will host Portland Timbers on Sunday at the Banc of California Stadium in Los Angeles for a Week 11 match of the 2020 MLS regular season. It will be the second meeting between these two teams this year. Check out everything there is to know about this exciting matchup.

Los Angeles FC have notreached their best level after the restart of the Major League Soccer regular season. They are provisionally out of the playoff zone and need points to climb in the Western Conference standings.

Portland Timbers, on the other hand, cut a run of three straight games without victories with a 2-1 win over Seattle Sounders. The MLS is Back tournament champions will be looking for their second consecutive win when they visit Los Angeles on Sunday.

LAFC vs. Portland Timbers: Match Information

Date: Sunday, September 13, 2020
Time: 11:00 PM (ET)
Location: Banc of California Stadium, Los Angeles

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LAFC vs. Portland Timbers Storylines

LAFC clinched a 5-1 victory over San Jose Earthquakes on September 3, in what appeared to be the beginning of the team’s recovery after two consecutive losses. However, they suffered two more defeats, both by 3-0. First they lost against LA Galaxy in a new edition of El Tráfico Derby, and then lost to Real Salt Lake.

The Timbers’s 2-1 win over Seattle Sounders put an end to their negative run of three straight games without victories. They had lost two and drew one after clinching the MLS is Back tournament trophy. However, Sebastián Blanco, one of their key players, suffered an injury that will keep him out for the rest of the season.

It will be the second meeting between these two teams in 2020. They faced each other on July 23 in a Group F game of the MLS is Back tournament. The match finished in a 2-2 draw.

How to watch or stream live online LAFC vs. Portland Timbers in USA and Canada

The 2020 MLS regular season game between LAFC and Portland Timbers to be played on Sunday 13 at Banc of California Stadium in Los Angeles will be broadcasted in the United States byYouTube TV (L.A. region only), EstrellaTV 62,ROOT Sports NW,MLS LIVE on ESPN+, and in Canada byMLS LIVE on DAZN.

LAFC vs. Portland Timbers Predictions and Odds

LAFC come from two straight 0-3 defeats, while Portland finally cut their negative run of three matches without wins. However, oddsmakers put the home side as theclear favorites to clinch a victory on Sunday. DraftKings gives LAFC odds of -200, while the Timbers have odds of +450. A tie would end in a +360 payout.

* Odds via DraftKings and FanDuel