2019 MLS – Portland Timbers vs SJ Earthquakes Preview & Prediction
THE FACTS
When does Portland Timbers vs SJ Earthquakes kick off? Sunday 6th October, 2019 – 21:00 (UK)
Where is Portland Timbers vs SJ Earthquakes being played? Providence Park
What are the expected weather conditions for Portland Timbers vs SJ Earthquakes? Cloudy, 17c
What TV channel is Portland Timbers vs SJ Earthquakes on in the UK? Sky Sports, Premier Sports & FreeSports share the rights to MLS matches in the UK, so it is worth checking their schedules
Where can I stream Portland Timbers vs SJ Earthquakes in the UK? If televised on Sky Sports, subscribers can stream the match live on Sky Go / If televised on Premier Sports or FreeSports, subscribers can stream the match live on Premier Player
In the US, ESPN+ have the rights to stream some MLS matches. Those in the US can sign up by clicking here
Where can I get tickets for Portland Timbers vs SJ Earthquakes?
Portland Timbers – https://seatgeek.com/portland-timbers-tickets?oq=Portland+Timbers+
SJ Earthquakes – https://www.sjearthquakes.com/tickets/singlegametickets
What was the score in the last meeting between Portland Timbers & SJ Earthquakes? SJ Earthquakes 3-0 Portland Timbers
THE TEAM NEWS
PORTLAND TIMBERS
Predicted line-up (4-2-3-1): Clark; Valentin, Tuiloma, Dielna, Villafana; Chara, Zambrano; Asprilla, Blanco, Loria; Ebobisse
Unavailable: Fernandez (Suspended), Attinella (Injured), Jadama (Injured)
Doubtful: Cascante (Injured), Flores (Injured), McIntosh (Injured)
SJ EARTHQUAKES
Predicted line-up (4-4-2): Vega; Marie, Kashia, Jungwirth, Lima; Espinoza, Yueill, Eriksson, Qazaishvili; Wondolowski, Hoesen
Unavailable: Thompson (Suspended)
Doubtful:
THE PREDICTION
This is the match of the day in the Western Conference, with sixth-placed Portland Timbers hosting San Jose Earthquakes, who are two points behind them in eighth. Although Portland are winless in five, San Jose have lost five in a row, so the Timbers are the favourites to clinch a play-off place.
