Our Portland Timbers vs New York Red Bulls Prediction: 1-1
Portland Timbers vs New York Red Bulls in the USA MLS is scheduled for an 02:30 GMT kick-off on Sunday September 14, 2025. Our forecast favors a 1-1 draw, with both sides expected to find the net, making BTTS a highly probable scenario.
This Portland Timbers vs New York Red Bulls prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Portland Timbers's Last Match – Minnesota United vs Portland Timbers
Portland Timbers will seek to go one better this time following a 1-1 USA MLS share of the spoils with Minnesota United on August 31. In that match, Portland Timbers recorded 59% possession, attempting 11 shots on goal, with 6 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Minnesota United | 41% | 9 (6) | 1.26 | 30 |
 Portland Timbers | 59% | 11 (6) | 1.12 | 53 |
New York Red Bulls's Last Match – New York Red Bulls vs Columbus Crew
New York Red Bulls will be hoping to return to winning ways after a 0-0 USA MLS draw with Columbus Crew on August 30. In that match, New York Red Bulls had 40% possession and 8 attempts at goal, with 5 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 New York Red Bulls | 40% | 8 (5) | 0.66 | 34 |
 Columbus Crew | 60% | 2 (1) | 0.66 | 47 |
Portland Timbers vs New York Red Bulls Stats
Key Stats
| Portland Timbers | New York Red Bulls | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.9 | Attacking Strength | 0.5 |
| 0.92 | Defence Strength | 0.96 |
| 1.3 | Points Per Game | 1.2 |
| 3/10 | WIN | 3/10 |
| 4/10 | DRAW | 3/10 |
| 4/10 | Clean Sheets | 3/10 |
| 4/10 | BTTS | 5/10 |
| 2/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 3/10 |
| 1.1 | Average Scored | 0.9 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Portland Timbers are averaging 1.1 goals scored and 0.9 conceded per match, while New York Red Bulls average 0.9 scored and 1.3 conceded per game.
Portland Timbers 11-9
New York Red Bulls 9-13
What are the odds for this match?
Portland Timbers to win: @2.05
Draw: @3.75
New York Red Bulls to win: @3.4
Over 2.5 Goals: @1.8