Portland Timbers at San Jose Earthquakes 9/16/20 - MLS Picks & Predictions

By: Jim |

Last Updated: 09/14/2020 at 11:14 PM ET

San Jose is coming into the game here sitting in 11th place in the Western Conference of the MLS. The Earthquakes have ended up with only 2 wins on the year, but have managed to get 4 draws and the Earthquakes have ended up getting beaten 4 times on the year. The downside is the San Jose team has only played in 10 matches.

On the year the Earthquakes have ended up getting a total of 21 goals on the year. The San Jose team has ended up with a total of 8 assist on the year. Defensively the Earthquakes have done horrible giving up a total of 32 goals on the year.

Portland is one team that could really come into the game here and play better in the game. The Timbers have a total of 4 losses on the year. However, unlike San Jose on the year the Timbers have picked up 4 wins on the year and have a couple of draws on the season as well.

The Timbers this year have not been that bad offensively with a total of 26 goals scored. When the Timbers are passing the ball they have ended up with a total of 12 assist so far. Playing defense for the Timbers they have ended up giving up 26 goals on the year.

Coming to the game here it will be one that is going to see Portland control the ball on the offensive side. The Earthquakes are struggling on the defensive side of the ball and it will show up as Portland is a better offense. Look for the Earthquakes offense to struggle in the game as well while the  Timbers hve the better defense. Final Score Prediction, Portland Timbers win 2-0.

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