Seattle Sounders host the Portland Timbers in conference matchup
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11:03 PM on Thursday, October 2
By The Associated Press
Portland Timbers (11-10-11, seventh in the Western Conference) vs. Seattle Sounders FC (12-9-10, sixth in the Western Conference)
Seattle; Saturday, 10:30 p.m. EDT
BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Seattle -170, Portland +384, Draw +322; over/under is 3.5 goals
BOTTOM LINE: The Seattle Sounders and the Portland Timbers square off in Western Conference play.
The Sounders are 12-8-7 against Western Conference opponents. The Sounders rank 10th in the MLS with 54 goals led by Danny Musovski with 14.
The Timbers are 9-7-11 against Western Conference opponents. The Timbers rank ninth in the Western Conference with 131 shots on goal, averaging 4.1 per game.
The teams meet Saturday for the second time this season. The last meeting finished tied 1-1.
TOP PERFORMERS: Musovski has 14 goals and four assists for the Sounders. Albert Rusnak has three goals and three assists over the past 10 games.
Antony has scored seven goals and added three assists for the Timbers. Juan David Mosquera Lopez has two assists over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Sounders: 3-3-4, averaging 2.3 goals, 5.6 shots on goal and 5.5 corner kicks per game while allowing 1.9 goals per game.
Timbers: 2-3-5, averaging 1.0 goal, 4.7 shots on goal and 5.9 corner kicks per game while allowing 1.2 goals per game.
NOT EXPECTED TO PLAY: Sounders: None listed.
Timbers: None listed.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
