Real Salt Lake vs Portland Timbers: Prediction and Odds - 18 May 2023
May 15, 2023, 12:11AM
Salt Lake plays Portland in MLS action at America First Field on Thursday, with kick-off at 11:30am AEST.
Stats Insider's best betting tips for Salt Lake vs Portland, as well as the latest betting odds in Australia, are detailed below.
Who Will Win: Real Salt Lake vs Portland Timbers
Based on detailed machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated Thursday's Salt Lake-Portland MLS game 10,000 times.
Our independent predictive analytics model gives Salt Lake a 42.6% chance of winning, Portland a 32.6% chance of winning, and the draw a 24.8% chance of happening.
More: Salt Lake vs Portland Simulated 10,000 Times
Real Salt Lake vs Portland Timbers: Odds
The latest betting odds in Australia for Thursday's MLS clash at America First Field are listed here:
- Head to Head: Salt Lake $2.15, Portland $3.20, Draw $3.60
- Total (Over/Under 2.5 Goals): Over $1.67, Under $2.25
Odds are correct at the time of publishing and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, bet365 currently has Salt Lake to win at $2.15 and Portland Timbers to win at $3.20.
Lastly, bet365 currently has odds of $3.60 for a draw if you believe the score will be even after 90 minutes.
The Over/Under for Salt Lake vs Portland has been set at 2.5 with PointsBet, which currently has odds for the Over at $1.67 and odds for the Under at $2.25.
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Real Salt Lake vs Portland Timbers: Best Bets
- Head to Head: Portland at $3.20 with bet365 (1.4% edge)
- Total Goals: Under 2.5 at $2.25 with PointsBet (1.0% edge)
Stats Insider's Salt Lake vs Portland predictions are based on detailed simulations and betting intelligence to give you the best possible advice every time.
Betting on Portland to win is the best option because of the 1.4% edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the sportsbooks' odds.
Taking advantage of the edges seen here at Stats Insider is crucial to being a profitable punter in the long run.
Despite the Over being more likely to hit in this game, Under 2.5 is our best bet because of the better odds ($2.25) that are available from PointsBet.
Real Salt Lake vs Portland Timbers: Prediction
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Stats Insider has full coverage of Salt Lake vs Portland on Thursday, including pre-match predictions, expert tips, and live win probabilities.
Our model updates regularly, so keep checking this page for the latest betting analysis before the Salt Lake vs Portland match at America First Field.
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Real Salt Lake vs Portland Timbers: Preview
The MLS game between Salt Lake and Portland at America First Field is scheduled to start at 11:30am AEST on Thursday.
- Game: Real Salt Lake vs Portland Timbers
- Date: Thursday 18 May 2023
- Time: 11:30am AEST
- Venue: America First Field (Sandy, Utah)
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) unless otherwise noted.
Our predictions for Salt Lake vs Portland have been made based on 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, all curated by our team of expert data scientists and analysts. We use the latest in predictive analytics technology and machine learning to ensure our MLS tips are accurate and reliable, giving you the knowledge you need to make informed decisions with confidence.
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