{"id":10429,"date":"2022-08-21T09:10:55","date_gmt":"2022-08-21T08:10:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/matchplug.com\/blog\/?p=10429"},"modified":"2022-08-21T09:11:01","modified_gmt":"2022-08-21T08:11:01","slug":"sporting-kansas-city-vs-portland-timbers-match-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/matchplug.com\/blog\/sporting-kansas-city-vs-portland-timbers-match-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"Sporting Kansas City vs Portland Timbers Match Preview"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Two struggling boys of the Western Conference of the MLS, Sporting KC and Portland Timbers meet in this game.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The MLS season is in full swing now and fans expect their teams to have settled into a pleasant rhythm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, KC cannot seem to buy a win and they have just one in their last five, the other four have ended in losses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These results leave them bottom of the 14-team Western Conference league table.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It doesn\u2019t look good on them after 26 league games and they will want to change that in this match.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Timbers are not doing much better themselves and they head into this match 10th on their Conference league table, but 10 points separate them from their host.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They have not won any of their last four matches, but three have been drawn and their only defeat came at the hands of Toronto FC the last time out.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These teams serve up some exciting matchups when they meet and Portland has won two of the last five, with the others ending in draws.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Both Teams to Score is the best prediction for this game. For similar predictions,&nbsp;<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/matchplug.com\/free-football-predictions-both-team-to-score.php\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two struggling boys of the Western Conference of the MLS, Sporting KC and Portland Timbers meet in this game. The MLS season is in full swing now and fans expect their teams to have settled into a pleasant rhythm. However, KC cannot seem to buy a win and they have just one in their last five, the other four have ended in losses. These results leave them bottom of the 14-team Western Conference league table. It doesn\u2019t look good on them after 26 league games and they will want to change that in this match. Timbers are not doing much better themselves and they head into this match 10th on their Conference league table, but 10 points separate them from their host. They have not won any of their last four matches, but three have been drawn and their only defeat came at the hands of Toronto FC the last time out. These teams serve up some exciting matchups when they meet and Portland has won two of the last five, with the others ending in draws. Both Teams to Score is the best prediction for this game. 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