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Momentum↗ Rising72/100OlderLatest
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5:2
UK time · Europe/London
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Momentum↘ Falling46/100OlderLatest
Goalscorers
A. Lassiter5′
C. Bassett36′
D. Da Costa38′
C. Bassett45+3′
A. Lassiter56′
E. Mustre14′
E. Gomez80′
Providence Park · PortlandSeason 2026/27Back to matches
THE MATCH VERDICT · 90 MINUTES

Our view of the game

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Why this selection? Data checks & method

Our model: Unavailable · Calculated Not supplied.

Odds updated Not supplied · Older or incompletely timed snapshot. Match-winner reference: 0 bookmakers. Market probabilities remove each bookmaker’s margin before averaging; double chance combines match-result probabilities.

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THE FINAL WHISTLE

The match in numbers

Statistics and key moments from this match.

FULL TIME
Portland TimbersPuebla
5Corner Kicks6
11Fouls12
0Yellow Cards2
—Red Cards—
3Goalkeeper Saves1
351Total passes547
284Passes accurate479

— means not supplied. Live xG availability varies by match. Verified post-match xG is shown separately in the Chance quality section when available.

BEFORE YOU DECIDE

Team news & availability

API-Football

Recorded availability for this fixture. These reports are not a confirmed starting XI.

Portland Timbers 0 reported

Availability report not received yet.

Puebla 0 reported

Availability report not received yet.

Includes injuries and other availability reasons supplied by the provider. Player importance and replacement quality require context; these reports do not automatically adjust the Kickoff Edge forecast.

THE EVIDENCE, IN CONTEXT

Your match briefing

From recorded results

Compare the evidence for both teams before drawing a conclusion. The context below uses up to 10 completed matches before this fixture, within the available last 365 days.

AWAY PERSPECTIVE

Puebla

3/10Wins
1.3Goals / game
2.0Conceded / game

Keep in view: 6 losses in that sample. At away venues, 3 wins from 10 available matches.

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BEFORE YOU DECIDE

What could change the picture?

  • Lineup data is available in the match centre.
  • Recent results include different opponents and competitions.
  • Goals and results describe past outcomes; they do not measure chance quality or guarantee the next result.

Historical context reconstructed from results currently stored, not an archived pre-match briefing. These facts provide context, not a full explanation of the model’s calculation. How this is calculated ↓

HOW THEY HAVE BEEN PLAYING

Recent form

Compare recent results at a glance, or open the match list for a closer look.

Last 10 games · all venues and competitions.

About these numbers

Results are from completed 90-minute games before this fixture, across all competitions. Games decided after extra time or penalties are excluded. Switch on “Match home & away form” to compare Portland Timbers at home with Puebla away.

We show up to the selected number of available games from the previous year. Missing results may appear as the database updates. These are past results, not predictions.

Updated 2 Oct, 02:25 UK.

THE SEASON SO FAR

How the teams compare

Leagues Cup · 2026/27 · all league matches

Portland TimbersPuebla
0Matches played0
0Points earned0
0Wins0
—Goals scored / match—
—Goals conceded / match—
0Clean sheets0
0Failed to score0

Season totals and averages. Home / away compares Portland Timbers at home with Puebla away. Small samples can be misleading.

THE STORY SO FAR

Head-to-head

0 recorded meetings

Previous meetings are not available for this fixture yet.

TEAM SELECTION

Lineups & formations

Confirmed lineups

Official starting XIs supplied by the match-data provider.

Portland Timbers

Confirmed formationPendingMarti Cifuentes
  1. 25T. Muse
  2. 5B. Bye
  3. 20F. Surman
  4. 6A. Bonetig
  5. 23I. Smith
  6. 80J. Ortiz
  7. 30J. Caicedo
  8. 17C. Bassett
  9. 7A. Lassiter
  10. 10D. Da Costa
  11. 99K. Velde
Substitutes (9)

26 · H. Sulte

21 · D. Chara

15 · E. Miller

19 · K. Kelsy

88 · G. Guerra

22 · O. Fernandez

4 · K. Miller

11 · Antony

16 · S. Jura

Puebla

Confirmed formationPendingGerardo Espinoza
  1. 28D. Gutierrez
  2. 12I. Moreno
  3. 2A. Leyva
  4. 4J. Vargas
  5. 15O. Villa
  6. 24A. Organista
  7. 16A. Ramirez
  8. 27B. Garnica
  9. 10M. Tomas
  10. 11E. Gomez
  11. 29E. Mustre
Substitutes (12)

33 · J. Rodriguez

182 · Y. Ortega

22 · C. Baltazar

26 · K. Velasco

5 · F. Almada

9 · L. Hernandez

3 · A. Herrera

34 · Lucas Camilo

21 · S. Sanabria

7 · F. Monarrez

8 · O. F. Moreno Villegas

195 · A. de la Rosa

INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCE

Player statistics

This match

Portland Timbers

PlayerMinRatingGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTackles
Brandon Bye706.7—0—311
Finn Surman906.9—0—431
Kamal Miller———————
Diego Chará———————
Ariel Lassiter588.7202181
Cole Bassett788.6202192
David Pereira Da Costa709.912125—
Kristoffer Velde586.9—1217—
Kevin Kelsy126.6—0—4—

Puebla

PlayerMinRatingGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTackles
Daniel Gutierrez905.9—0—44—
Iker Moreno765.2—0—44—
Facundo Almada———————
Juan Pablo Vargas905.9—0—84—
Fernando Monarrez———————
Sergio Sanabria296.6—01192
Alejandro Organista906.3—1—551
Emiliano Gómez906.9102311
Carlos Baltazar———————
Kevin Velasco297.2—0222—
2026/27 STANDINGS

Leagues Cup table

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Current standings. Both teams are highlighted. These may include matches played after this fixture.

Standings are not available for this competition and season.

THE MARKET VIEW

Match-winner odds

Decimal · 90 minutes
BookmakerPortland TimbersDrawPuebla
Bet3651.504.755.50

Snapshot from 6 Aug 2026, 20:37 UK. Prices may change and availability varies. Displayed for comparison only.

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