Portland Timbers vs Real Salt Lake: United States Major League Soccer preview, head-to-head & prediction
Portland Timbers meet Real Salt Lake in United States Major League Soccer, with kick-off on Sunday 26 July 2026 at 02:30 UTC. Here's the head-to-head record, how both sides are shaping up and what to expect — all from SportScore's live data.
Head-to-head
The two sides have met 48 times. Portland Timbers have won 19, Real Salt Lake 16, with 13 draws.
| Date | Competition | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 02 May 2026 | United States Major League Soccer | Real Salt Lake 2–0 Portland Timbers |
| 23 Oct 2025 | United States Major League Soccer | Portland Timbers 3–1 Real Salt Lake |
| 17 Jul 2025 | United States Major League Soccer | Portland Timbers 0–1 Real Salt Lake |
| 15 May 2025 | United States Major League Soccer | Real Salt Lake 0–0 Portland Timbers |
| 22 Sep 2024 | United States Major League Soccer | Real Salt Lake 3–3 Portland Timbers |
Recent form
Portland Timbers are inconsistent recently — D W L L D from their last 5 (W1 D2 L2).
- D v FC Dallas (2–2)
- W v Seattle Sounders (5–1)
- L v San Jose Earthquakes (1–3)
- L v Inter Miami CF (0–2)
- D v Montreal Impact (2–2)
Real Salt Lake are in good form — L W D W W from their last 5 (W3 D1 L1).
- L v Los Angeles FC (1–3)
- W v Burnley (4–1)
- D v Minnesota United FC (1–1)
- W v Colorado Rapids (2–1)
- W v Houston Dynamo (3–0)
What to expect
Real Salt Lake arrive in the better shape and carry real momentum, though Portland Timbers will back themselves at this level. A tight contest looks likely.
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