Seattle Sounders FC vs. Portland Timbers Betting Lines, Odds, & Offensive Leaders May 17, 2025

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Two clubs in the top half of MLS will meet on Saturday, when 13th-place Seattle Sounders FC (+132 to win) plays at ninth-place Portland Timbers (+177).

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Betting Odds

Seattle Sounders FC to win vs Portland Timbers +132

Bet $20, Payout $46.40

Seattle Sounders FC vs. Portland Timbers Odds & Favorites

  • Favorite: Seattle Sounders FC (+132)
  • Underdog: Portland Timbers (+177)
  • Over/under: 2.5

Seattle Sounders FC vs. Portland Timbers Betting Insights

  • In 13 games so far this season, Seattle ranks 11th in MLS with 20 goals, and Portland ranks 21st with 19 goals yielded.
  • Seattle has been favored in nine matches this season, and went 5-4-0.
  • Seattle (+132) has been at least this big a favorite in six games, and went 3-3-0.
  • Seattle’s chances of winning this match are 43.1%, according to the moneyline.
  • With 22 goals in 13 matches, Portland ranks ninth in MLS. On the flip side, Seattle has allowed 18 goals, 17th in the league.
  • Portland has been the underdog in seven matches this season, and won three.
  • Portland has three wins in seven games as a +177 underdog or greater.
  • The likelihood of Portland winning this match is 36.1%, based on the moneyline.
  • Seattle and its opponent have gone over 2.5 total goals seven times this season.
  • Seattle and Portland average 3.2 goals per game combined, which is 0.7 more than the over/under for this matchup.
  • Portland’s games have gone over 2.5 goals on seven occasions this year.
  • The opponents of these two teams average a combined 2.9 goals per game, 0.4 more than the total in this matchup.

Seattle Sounders FC vs. Portland Timbers Offensive Leaders

Seattle Sounders FC Offensive Leaders

  • Albert Rusnak has taken a team-high 11 shots (57th in league) for Seattle, and scored five goals.
  • Pedro De La Vega is another top shot-taker for Seattle (10), and has turned that into one goal.
  • Rusnak is tops on Seattle in chances created as well, with seven (0.6 per game) plus three assists.

Portland Timbers Offensive Leaders

  • Portland’s Santiago Moreno has 15 shots (33rd in league) and three goals (43rd) this season.
  • Portland has gotten 15 shots and four goals from Antony.
  • David Pereira Da Costa has four assists and a team-high 11 chances created (0.8 per game).
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