Los Angeles FC v Portland Timbers result
Team pages: Los Angeles FC · Portland Timbers · Head-to-head
The model’s pre-match pick
Los Angeles FC 1–1 Portland Timbers — this Major League Soccer match was drawn. TACTIX’s pre-match model pick was Draw or Away.
The result
Los Angeles FC and Portland Timbers drew 1–1 at BMO Stadium in Major League Soccer on Sunday 23 August. Portland Timbers have scored in 11 consecutive matches in all competitions.
The goals
Portland Timbers led 1–0 at half-time and were pegged back. The goals — Portland Timbers: David Pereira da Costa (4’, assisted by K. Velde); Los Angeles FC: D. Bouanga (79’, assisted by Jude Terry). V. Janssen (90+3’) was sent off.
How it turned
Replaying TACTIX’s published pre-match model through the match’s three key moments (goals and red cards), the biggest swing came with D. Bouanga’s goal on 79 minutes.
The numbers
Expected goals (xG) tell a different story: Los Angeles FC out-shot Portland Timbers 33 to 8 and created the better chances, 2.30 xG to 0.89 (the provider’s expected goals for this match). Variance.
Discipline
Jon Freemon, USA showed five yellow cards and one red — against 4.9 yellows a game across the last 17 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Los Angeles FC: M. Choiniere (16’) and D. Bouanga (86’); Portland Timbers: K. Kelsy (31’), V. Janssen (89’) and V. Janssen (90+3’).
What it changes
Los Angeles FC have scored 36 goals, the seventh-most of the 15 clubs (2026 so far, after 22 games, ranked per game). Los Angeles FC have conceded 22 goals, the second-fewest of the 15 clubs.
Portland Timbers have scored 36 goals, the fourth-most of the 15 clubs (2026 so far, after 20 games, ranked per game). Portland Timbers have conceded 36 goals, the third-most of the 15 clubs.
Los Angeles FC are winless in their last four matches in all competitions.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, D. Bouanga (Los Angeles FC) 6.9, David Pereira da Costa (Portland Timbers) 6.8 and K. Velde (Portland Timbers) 4.7 led the match.
Head-to-head
Portland Timbers are unbeaten in the last three meetings with Los Angeles FC.
What the model said
The model’s free pick, the draw or Portland Timbers, a Bronze-tier call, landed — graded in the live track record, misses included. Bronze-tier calls in this market have landed 68.6% of the time in the last 90 days (1009 of 1471).
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
The Numbers
- Result: Los Angeles FC 1–1 Portland Timbers · Major League Soccer
- Venue: BMO Stadium · Los Angeles
- Referee: Jon Freemon, USA
- Model coverage: 246 markets priced for this fixture
- Head-to-head (last 6): Los Angeles FC 1 · draws 2 · Portland Timbers 3 · 3.5 goals/game
- Recent form: Los Angeles FC 1W 2D 2L · Portland Timbers 3W 0D 2L
Los Angeles FC 1–1 Portland Timbers (Major League Soccer): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across 246 markets, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 2 November 2026). See the live track record →
Key Stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 20 August 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Los Angeles FC for / against | Line | Portland Timbers for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1.38 for · 0.75 against n 8 Last 5 | 3.5our book | 2.38 for · 1.63 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 4.67 for · 6.5 against n 6 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 5.25 for · 4 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots | 10 for · 15.5 against n 6 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 14 for · 11.63 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 2.83 for · 3.67 against n 6 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 5.13 for · 4 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 11 for · 12.33 against n 6 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 11.38 for · 13.88 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 1.5 for · 2.17 against n 6 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 2.25 for · 2 against n 8 Last 5 |
Referee: Jon Freemon, USA — 4.94 yellow cards a game, 0.24 red cards, 24.94 fouls over 17 matches.
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Los Angeles FC
Los Angeles FC Goalkeeper
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Saves | Goals conceded | Penalties saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H. Lloris | 24 | 902171 min | 743.1 /90 | 200.8 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Thomas Hasal | 4 | 75300 min | 72.1 /90 | 30.9 /90 | 10.3 /90 |
| Cabral Carter | 2 | 75150 min | 116.6 /90 | 31.8 /90 | 10.6 /90 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| H. Lloris n 8 | 90.8 | 2.4 |
| Thomas Hasal n 7 | 76 | 2.7 |
Los Angeles FC Defensive
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Tackles | Interceptions | Blocks | Duels won | Fouls committed | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. Porteous | 26 | 842188 min | 441.8 /90 | 291.2 /90 | 190.8 /90 | 1084.4 /90 | 210.9 /90 | 50.2 /90 |
| Nkosi Tafari | 25 | 872165 min | 160.7 /90 | 150.6 /90 | 190.8 /90 | 552.3 /90 | 150.6 /90 | 30.1 /90 |
| E. Segura | 24 | 842016 min | 472.1 /90 | 241.1 /90 | 160.7 /90 | 873.9 /90 | 351.6 /90 | 70.3 /90 |
| R. Hollingshead | 17 | 801359 min | 291.9 /90 | 181.2 /90 | 10.1 /90 | 755 /90 | 140.9 /90 | 20.1 /90 |
| Sergi Palencia | 14 | 821150 min | 201.6 /90 | 100.8 /90 | 20.2 /90 | 413.2 /90 | 201.6 /90 | 20.2 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Bouanga n 8 | 81.3 | 1.2 | 0.7 | K. Velde |
| Son Heung-Min n 8 | 75.5 | 0.4 | 2.2 | K. Velde |
| M. Delgado n 8 | 68.9 | 1.3 | 1.6 | — |
| R. Porteous n 8 | 83.1 | 0.9 | 0.4 | J. Fory |
| M. Choiniere n 8 | 77.4 | 1.7 | 2 | — |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| D. Bouanga n 8 | 81.3 | 0.6 |
| Son Heung-Min n 8 | 75.5 | 0.4 |
| M. Delgado n 8 | 68.9 | 1.5 |
| R. Porteous n 8 | 83.1 | 1.2 |
| M. Choiniere n 8 | 77.4 | 1.7 |
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Los Angeles FC Attacking
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | Shots on target | Key passes | Dribbles completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Son Heung-Min | 27 | 782115 min | 60.3 /90 | 140.6 /90 | 371.6 /90 | 220.9 /90 | 522.2 /90 | 271.1 /90 |
| D. Martinez | 26 | 541399 min | 100.6 /90 | 00 /90 | 271.7 /90 | 151 /90 | 181.2 /90 | 231.5 /90 |
| T. Boyd | 13 | 50655 min | 10.1 /90 | 00 /90 | 131.8 /90 | 81.1 /90 | 60.8 /90 | 101.4 /90 |
| J. Shaffelburg | 13 | 49634 min | 00 /90 | 20.3 /90 | 50.7 /90 | 10.1 /90 | 111.6 /90 | 50.7 /90 |
| N. Ordaz | 10 | 64638 min | 20.3 /90 | 00 /90 | 91.3 /90 | 30.4 /90 | 30.4 /90 | 40.6 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| D. Bouanga n 8 | 81.3 | 1.9 | 1.1 |
| Son Heung-Min n 8 | 75.5 | 2.8 | 1.5 |
| M. Delgado n 8 | 68.9 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| R. Porteous n 8 | 83.1 | 0.3 | 0 |
| M. Choiniere n 8 | 77.4 | 0.4 | 0 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| D. Bouanga n 8 | 81.3 | 0.6 | 0.3 |
| Son Heung-Min n 8 | 75.5 | 0.6 | 0 |
| M. Delgado n 8 | 68.9 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| R. Porteous n 8 | 83.1 | 0 | 0 |
| M. Choiniere n 8 | 77.4 | 0 | 0.3 |
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Portland Timbers
Portland Timbers Goalkeeper
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Saves | Goals conceded | Penalties saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Pantemis | 20 | 921833 min | 854.2 /90 | 341.7 /90 | 00 /90 |
| T. Muse | 2 | 90180 min | 31.5 /90 | 42 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| J. Pantemis n 8 | 91.6 | 3.1 |
Portland Timbers Defensive
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Tackles | Interceptions | Blocks | Duels won | Fouls committed | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F. Surman | 23 | 892058 min | 371.6 /90 | 341.5 /90 | 411.8 /90 | 1014.4 /90 | 100.4 /90 | 10 /90 |
| B. Bye | 22 | 861883 min | 311.5 /90 | 211 /90 | 50.2 /90 | 1065.1 /90 | 201 /90 | 50.2 /90 |
| J. Fory | 21 | 861809 min | 361.8 /90 | 422.1 /90 | 70.3 /90 | 844.2 /90 | 271.3 /90 | 40.2 /90 |
| K. Miller | 17 | 761285 min | 120.8 /90 | 161.1 /90 | 130.9 /90 | 493.4 /90 | 171.2 /90 | 50.4 /90 |
| Ian Smith | 10 | 34338 min | 112.9 /90 | 71.9 /90 | 51.3 /90 | 297.7 /90 | 61.6 /90 | 30.8 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| F. Surman n 8 | 90.6 | 0.6 | 0.7 | — |
| B. Bye n 8 | 84.6 | 1.2 | 0.5 | — |
| K. Velde n 8 | 73.4 | 1.4 | 3.1 | Son Heung-Min |
| J. Fory n 8 | 89.5 | 1.3 | 0.6 | R. Porteous |
| Antony n 8 | 46.5 | 1.2 | 2.4 | — |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| F. Surman n 8 | 90.6 | 1.4 |
| B. Bye n 8 | 84.6 | 1.2 |
| K. Velde n 8 | 73.4 | 0.8 |
| J. Fory n 8 | 89.5 | 2.1 |
| Antony n 8 | 46.5 | 1.5 |
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Portland Timbers Attacking
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | Shots on target | Key passes | Dribbles completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K. Kelsy | 19 | 701332 min | 90.6 /90 | 30.2 /90 | 402.7 /90 | 161.1 /90 | 191.3 /90 | 70.5 /90 |
| A. Aravena | 13 | 36473 min | 10.2 /90 | 00 /90 | 132.5 /90 | 71.3 /90 | 51 /90 | 91.7 /90 |
| F. Mora | 8 | 52417 min | 30.6 /90 | 00 /90 | 91.9 /90 | 40.9 /90 | 20.4 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Gage Guerra | 4 | 69274 min | 10.3 /90 | 10.3 /90 | 41.3 /90 | 20.7 /90 | 20.7 /90 | 00 /90 |
| V. Janssen | 2 | 2243 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 12.1 /90 | 00 /90 | 12.1 /90 | 00 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| F. Surman n 8 | 90.6 | 0.2 | 0.1 |
| B. Bye n 8 | 84.6 | 0.4 | 0.3 |
| K. Velde n 8 | 73.4 | 2.8 | 1.5 |
| J. Fory n 8 | 89.5 | 0.3 | 0 |
| Antony n 8 | 46.5 | 1.9 | 1.2 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| F. Surman n 8 | 90.6 | 0.1 | 0 |
| B. Bye n 8 | 84.6 | 0.1 | 0.3 |
| K. Velde n 8 | 73.4 | 0.3 | 0.8 |
| J. Fory n 8 | 89.5 | 0 | 0.4 |
| Antony n 8 | 46.5 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
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Match Statistics & Details
| Los Angeles FC | Portland Timbers | |
|---|---|---|
| 61% | Possession | 39% |
| 2.30 | Expected goals (xG) | 0.89 |
| 33 | Shots | 8 |
| 12 | Shots on target | 2 |
| 12 | Shots off target | 5 |
| 9 | Blocked shots | 1 |
| 21 | Shots inside the box | 2 |
| 12 | Corners | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 3 |
| 10 | Fouls | 15 |
| 2 | Yellow cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red cards | 1 |
| 1 | Saves | 11 |
| 630 | Passes | 415 |
| 89% | Pass accuracy | 87% |
Los Angeles FC Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H. Lloris | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| R. Hollingshead | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 7.2 |
| R. Porteous | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 8.2 |
| A. Long | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| E. Segura | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7.3 |
| M. Delgado | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7 |
| Son Heung-Min | 90 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7.7 |
| D. Bouanga | 90 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | Y | 8.6 |
| Yevhen Cheberko | 76 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7.2 |
| M. Choiniere | 76 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | Y | 7 |
| T. Tillman | 20 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7.2 |
| J. Shaffelburg sub | 70 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Jude Terry sub | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Ryan Raposo sub | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
Portland Timbers Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Pantemis | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.3 |
| E. Miller | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| F. Surman | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| K. Miller | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| J. Caicedo | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| David Pereira da Costa | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.7 |
| K. Velde | 70 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| K. Kelsy | 70 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 6.2 |
| J. Fory | 56 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| C. Bassett | 54 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| A. Lassiter | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Antony sub | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| J. Ortiz sub | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Ian Smith sub | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| V. Janssen sub | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | RY | 6 |
| O. Fernandez sub | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.
Form, Head-to-Head & Standings
The numbers behind Los Angeles FC v Portland Timbers — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2026-04-11 Portland Timbers 2–1 Los Angeles FC
- 2025-07-26 Los Angeles FC 0–1 Portland Timbers
- 2025-04-20 Portland Timbers 3–3 Los Angeles FC
- 2024-04-28 Los Angeles FC 3–2 Portland Timbers
- 2024-04-13 Portland Timbers 2–2 Los Angeles FC
- 2023-09-10 Portland Timbers 2–0 Los Angeles FC
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What was the model’s pick for Los Angeles FC v Portland Timbers?
- TACTIX’s free model pick for Los Angeles FC v Portland Timbers was Draw or Away.
- What is the head-to-head record between Los Angeles FC and Portland Timbers?
- In their last 6 meetings, Los Angeles FC won 1, Portland Timbers won 3 and there were 2 draws, averaging 3.5 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Los Angeles FC and Portland Timbers?
- Recent form — Los Angeles FC 1W 2D 2L; Portland Timbers 3W 0D 2L.
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