The final spot in the MLS conference semifinals will be decided on Sunday when San Diego FC hosts the Portland Timbers.
Both teams won their home match, forcing this decisive game three back in San Diego. The home side possess the top seed in the West and must avoid defeat to stave off the upset.
After a bitter loss in a shootout in their first chance to close out the series, Mikey Varas’ side will need to find a way to rebound quickly.
Watch San Diego FC vs. Portland Timbers on Apple TV
Portland have played a lot of minutes over the last few weeks after beating RSL in the Wild Card match and forcing a third game in this series.
An ominous stat for the Timbers is the uninspiring four matches they’ve won away from home all season. If they are going to pull off the upset, they’ll need to overcome that negative trend.
If you are looking for betting advice for the matchup, we’ve got you covered. Here are the latest odds for the game, courtesy of OddsWire.
San Diego FC vs. Portland Timbers game odds
San Diego FC vs. Portland Timbers prediction, pick
San Diego have had an incredible inaugural year. It would be a bitter pill to swallow to have it end at home against the lowest seed. They get the job done and extend this dream ride at least one more round.
Prediction: San Diego FC 3, Portland Timbers 1
San Diego FC vs. Portland Timbers channel, start time, streaming
- When: Sunday, November 9
- Where: Snapdragon Stadium (San Diego, CA)
- Time: 9 p.m. ET
- Channel/streaming: MLS Season Pass on Apple TV (Watch LIVE)
