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Liam Foster - July 25, 2023
Tigres vs Portland Timbers Predictions and Free Betting Tips from expert tipsters when they go head-to-head in the Leagues Cup on Thursday, 27 July 2023.
Tigres will face Portland Timbers at Providence Park for their upcoming cup fixture. Tigres’s Liga MX Apertura campaign in Mexico has started decently. They are fifth in their domestic standings after a 1-0 win over Leon in their most recent match.
Their opponents, Portland Timbers enter the contest following a run of improved performances, ranking them 12th in the MLS Western Conference standings. They also defeated SJ Earthquakes 2-0 in the Leagues Cup last time out.
This will be marked as the first ever meeting between these two teams.
We are counting on Portland Timbers to pull off a win here. They have an excellent form heading into this one. Their past two matches have both resulted in wins.
Tigres, on the other hand, have just started their domestic season but have struggled away from home for the past few months. In their last eight away matches, they have won only three times. Three of those matches ended in defeats as well.
We expect goals in this match. In five of Tigres’s last seven matches away from home soil, there have been more than 2.5 goals scored. Also, three of Portland’s past six matches have ended with over 2.5 goals.
By the looks of things, a high-scoring affair is expected this time out.
Both teams have a fine goal scoring record. Tigres have scored eight goals in their last five matches. While Portland have scored at least two goals in both of their past two matches.
Thus, the chances are quite high for goals to come from either end of the pitch.
Portland Timbers have excellent form heading into the match. Their past two matches have both ended in victories. Furthermore, Tigres has struggled away from home soil in the recent months.
A victory for Portland Timbers at 2.20 odds will be our main betting pick here considering all the observations.
Furthermore, the both teams to score odds of 1.83 look quite attractive. Given both clubs’ strong attacking prowess and recent goal participation at both ends of the pitch.
