Portland Timbers vs Sporting KC Prediction, 5/10/2025 Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Guy Bruhn - 5/8/2025

Game: Portland Timbers vs Sporting KC

Date: Saturday, May 10, 2025

Location: Providence Park in Portland, OR

TV: MLS Season Pass

Sporting KC (3-1-7) are on their way to Providence Park in Portland, OR on Saturday where they will try to defeat the Timbers (5-3-3). The Timbers are priced at -144 and Sporting Kansas City is at +120. The over/under is set at 3. The goalkeepers who are expected to start are Maxime Crepeau for Portland and John Pulskamp for Kansas City.

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The Timbers have a ranking of 18th in goals expected with 14.6, and the xGA are 18.8. Portland has relinquished 19 goals while surrendering 1.73 goals per 90 minutes, and the other team have accounted for 61 SoT against them. This team's differential on goals is at 2 with the help of 21 goals put in the net and also 19 goals surrendered. They have accounted for 3 shut outs, giving them a percentage of 27.3% this season. The Portland Timbers have a total of 39 SVs and they also hold a SV percentage of 68.9% so far this season. Portland has accounted for 27 yellow cards for the season and 1 red card. On the campaign, the team comes in with an average of 1.64 pts per fixture (18 points) and also have a ranking of 7th in the league with 15 assists.

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The Wizards are sitting with an average of 0.9 points per match while accounting for 11 assists. KC has earned a CS% of 18.2% over the course of the season and 23 yellow cards. Sporting KC has a ranking of 28th in relation to goals against having 21, and the difference in goals sits at -4. So far this year, KC has a save percentage of 58.0% (50 SoT against), and they also rank 26th among MLS teams with 10 pts. The club's goals against per 90 minutes is at 1.91 in addition to 30 saves, and they are sitting with 2 clean sheets. Sporting KC has tallied 17 goals and their expected goals so far this season is 10.8.

The guy protecting the net for Portland will be Maxime Crepeau. Crepeau has been on the field for 10,904 mins and has tallied 380 saves in his pro soccer career. Crepeau (47-30-45 mark during his career) has accounted for 24 shutouts, which has earned him a 19.8%% clean sheet percentage. The goalie hailing from Canada has faced 558 shots sent in his direction in 122 career starting assignments. His goals allowed per 90 minutes is 1.52 (184 total goals allowed) and he has a save percentage of 68.1%.

John Pulskamp is expected to look after the goal for Kansas City. In his career, Pulskamp has surrendered 66 goals and has totaled 98 saves in 39 starting assignments. Pulskamp has totaled 8 shutouts and defended 162 shots attempted against him in 3,548 mins in his career. He holds a save percentage of 60.5% and his clean sheet rate is 20.3%%. He has allowed 1.68 goals per 90 and he has earned a mark of 12-7-20.

Antony is a guy who can be a difference maker for Portland. The forward from Brazil has totaled 11 goals in 3,030 mins played. Antony has been in the starting lineup in 34 outings during his pro soccer career while scoring 0.33 goals per 90 minutes. He has accounted for 9 assists while earning 31 points thus far in his career.

Kansas City has an attacker in William Agada, who is a thorn in the side of defenses. He is averaging 0.55 goals per 90 minutes and has been given a starting assignment in 38 outings during his soccer career. The forward hailing from Nigeria has 3,437 mins and has scored 21 goals. He has accumulated 47 points so far in his career and has assisted a teammate on a goal 5 times.

Who will win tonight's soccer game ATS?

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Sporting KC (-144)

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