St. Louis City vs Portland Timbers: the preview
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DateWednesday, October 28
Time20:30
StadiumCITYPARK
MLS 2026 · Matchday 32
Key facts
- St. Louis City are unbeaten in 15 games in the competition.
- Portland Timbers won 2 of their 12 away games in the competition.
- St. Louis City took 7 of the last 9 points available.
Current form
How each side arrives and where they stand.
Recent form
St. Louis City
Portland Timbers
5° with 41 points 11W · 8D · 6L · 42:35
8° with 32 points 9W · 5D · 11L · 47:47
W
D
W
D
W
D
Averages 2.5 goals for and 1.67 goals against per match
L
D
W
L
D
W
Averages 2.17 goals for and 2 goals against per match
| W | Minnesota United | 4-2 |
| D | @ Portland Timbers | 2-2 |
| W | @ Vancouver Whitecaps | 3-1 |
| D | FC Dallas | 3-3 |
| W | Houston Dynamo | 2-1 |
| L | @ FC Dallas | 1-2 |
| D | St. Louis City | 2-2 |
| W | Minnesota United | 5-4 |
| L | Austin FC | 1-2 |
| D | @ Los Angeles FC | 1-1 |
Where they stand Group B
| Team | MP | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vancouver Whitecaps | 23 | +31 | 46 |
| 2 | Houston Dynamo | 25 | +4 | 43 |
| 3 | FC Dallas | 25 | +7 | 43 |
| 4 | San Jose Earthquakes | 25 | +8 | 41 |
| 5 | St. Louis City | 25 | +7 | 41 |
| 6 | Los Angeles FC | 26 | +14 | 40 |
| 7 | Colorado Rapids | 25 | +1 | 35 |
| 8 | Portland Timbers | 25 | 0 | 32 |
| 9 | San Diego FC | 24 | +5 | 30 |
| 10 | LA Galaxy | 26 | -9 | 30 |
| 11 | Real Salt Lake | 24 | -2 | 29 |
| 12 | Minnesota United | 25 | -6 | 29 |
| 13 | Seattle Sounders FC | 23 | -5 | 28 |
| 14 | Austin FC | 24 | -13 | 26 |
| 15 | Sporting Kansas City | 24 | -33 | 18 |
How they play
St. Louis City
Portland Timbers
52%
49.3%
5.3
3.7
10.9
12.7
3.4
4
15.3
10.1
Average of the most recent matches with stats available (7 and 7 respectively).
The difference-makers
Who scores, when they score and who starts.
Who scores the goals
St. Louis City
| Simon Becher | 7 | goals | ||
| Marcel Hartel | 6 | goals | ||
| Daniel Edelman | 4 | goals | ||
| Rafael Navarro Leal | 4 | goals | ||
| Eduard Löwen | 3 | goals |
Portland Timbers
| Kevin Kelsy | 9 | goals | ||
| Kristoffer Velde | 8 | goals | ||
| Ariel Lassiter | 4 | goals | ||
| Felipe Mora | 4 | goals | ||
| Vincent Janssen | 3 | goals |
When they score
St. Louis City 41 goals
4
1-15
8
16-30
9
31-45
8
46-60
5
61-75
7
76-90
Portland Timbers 45 goals
6
1-15
8
16-30
6
31-45
5
46-60
8
61-75
12
76-90
Head to head
What happened every time they met.
Head-to-head record
2St. Louis City won
3draws
2Portland Timbers won
Who scored in these meetings
Rafael Navarro Leal
2
Kristoffer Velde
2
Evander
2
F. Mora
2
M. Hartel
2
Z. McGraw
1
St. Louis City
Portland Timbers
39
1
in 7 meetings
| Matchday | Match | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 10/9/26 | Portland Timbers 2-2 St. Louis City | MLS 2026 |
| 13/7/25 | St. Louis City 2-1 Portland Timbers | Major League Soccer |
| 8/6/25 | Portland Timbers 2-1 St. Louis City | Major League Soccer |
| 25/8/24 | Portland Timbers 4-4 St. Louis City | Major League Soccer |
| 9/6/24 | St. Louis City 0-0 Portland Timbers | Major League Soccer |
| 30/4/23 | St. Louis City 1-2 Portland Timbers | Major League Soccer |
| 12/3/23 | Portland Timbers 1-2 St. Louis City | Major League Soccer |