The Stats Zone
· Adam Evans

2019 MLS – New York City vs Portland Timbers Preview & Prediction

THE FACTS

When does New York City vs Portland Timbers kick off? Sunday 7th July, 2019 – 23:30 (UK)

Where is New York City vs Portland Timbers being played? Yankee Stadium

What television channel is New York City vs Portland Timbers on in the UK? This match will be televised live on Sky Sports Football

Where can I stream New York City vs Portland Timbers in the UK? Sky Sports subscribers can stream the match via Sky Go

For viewers in the United States, the game will be shown live on ESPN+ which you sign up to here!

Where can I get tickets for New York City vs Portland Timbers?

New York City – https://www.nycfc.com/tickets/single-match-tickets

Portland Timbers – https://seatgeek.com/portland-timbers-tickets?oq=Portland+Timbers+

THE TEAM NEWS

NEW YORK CITY

Predicted line-up (4-3-3): Stuver; Tinnerholm, Ibeagha, Chanot, Matarrita; Parks, Ring, Moralez; Tajouri, Castellanos, Mitrita

Unavailable: Heber (Injured), Rocha (Injured), Scally (Injured), Sands (Injured), Johnson (International duty), Callens (International duty)

Doubtful:

PORTLAND TIMBERS

Predicted line-up (4-2-3-1): Attinella; Morreira, Mabiala, Cascante, Villafana; Chara, Paredes; Blanco, Valeri, Ebobisse; Fernandez

Unavailable: Tuiloma (Injured), Polo (International duty)

Doubtful: McIntosh (Injured)

THE PREDICTION

New York City are unbeaten in their last 12 MLS matches and are yet to taste defeat in any of their eight home games this season. However, Portland have had the better of them in recent meetings having won three of the last four contests making this tough to call but goals could be on the cards.