Portland Timbers vs LA Galaxy: Preview, predictions and how to watch 2021 MLS season today

Portland Timbers will host LA Galaxy in the seventh week of the 2021 MLS season today, May 22, 2021, at 3:30 PM (ET). Here, you will find everything there is to know about this soccer match, such as predictions, odds, storylines, and how to watch or live stream the game.

This will be their jubilee 30th MLS meeting. Portland Timbers are the slightly better side in head-to-head clashes, having celebrated a triumph on 12 occasions so far; LA Galaxy have emerged victorious 11 times, while the remaining six games have ended in a draw.

Their most recent game was played on October 29, 2020, and it ended in a thriller 5-2 win for the Timbers at Providence Park in Portland. It promises to be a more exciting clash as they meet for the first time in the 2021 MLS season.

Portland Timbers vs LA Galaxy: Match Information

Date: Saturday, May 22, 2021
Time: 3:30 PM (ET)
Location: Providence Park, Portland

Portland Timbers vs LA Galaxy: Times by State in the US

ET: 3:30 PM
CT: 2:30 PM
MT: 1:30 PM
PT: 12:30 PM

Portland Timbers vs LA Galaxy: Storylines

In their last five games, Portland Timbers have managed two victories and suffered three defeats (LWLLW). Meanwhile, LA Galaxy have managed to gram four victories in their last three MLS fixtures. In addition, they have one loss (WWLWW).

The Portland side currently sit in ninth place on the Western Conference table with six points in five games. On the other hand, the Galaxy are placed seven positions above them, in second place with 12 points in five matches so far.

These opponents have a 10-year-long history of clashes as their first one dates back to May 10, 2011, and it ended in a 3-0 win for the Los Angeles side. Thanks to this exciting clash, we will see who gets to go home with the first three points in Week 7.

How To Watch Or Stream Live Free Portland Timbers vs LA Galaxy in the U.S.

The 2021 MLS Week 7 game between Portland Timbers and LA Galaxy, to be played today, at the Providence Park in Portland, will be broadcasted on ESPN Deportes+, ESPN Deportes, ABC, ABC App, ESPN3, SiriusXM FC in the United States.

Portland Timbers vs LA Galaxy: Predictions And Odds

All odds are in favor of the Portland Timbers. FanDuel see them as the absolute favorites to claim another win this season and they have given them -155 odds. The away side Los Angeles Galaxy, meanwhile, have +300 odds to cause an upset, while a tie would result in a +260 payout.