Portland Timbers and LA Galaxy are going to face on Sunday the 3rd of April at 1:30 pm in the th week of the Major League Soccer. The match will take place in Portland at the Providence Park.
Portland Timbers is in the 8th position in the table with 6 points. It comes from a 1-1 draw against Orlando City in its last match in the Major League Soccer. Until now, it has won once, draw 3 times, and lost once.
LA Galaxy is in the 7th position in the standings with 6 points. It comes from a 0-1 loss against Orlando City in its last match in the Major League Soccer. Until now, it has won twice and lost twice.
Line-ups predictions
These are the projected line-ups according to our predictions.
Portland Timbers
Portland Timbers has mostly adopted 2 line-ups: 4-2-3-1 and 4-4-2 (2 times or 40.00% each of them).
Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 4-2-3-1 (2 times), 4-4-2 (2 times) and 4-4-1-1 (once).
Carlos Llamosa is expected to play against LA Galaxy with the following players: A. Ivačič, D. Župarić, J. Rasmussen, Y. Chará Zamora, C. Paredes Maciel, D. Chará Zamora, D. Asprilla Rivas, S. Moreno and J. Niezgoda.
Presuming that the above line up is confirmed, the average age of Portland Timbers would be 28.11.
There are doubts about the presence of C. Bravo and Z. McGraw.
Carlos Llamosa will probably not be able to employ H. Sulte, B. Tuiloma and M. Loría because of injury.
D. Gutiérrez and F. Mora Aliaga will definitely miss the match.
Carlos Llamosa will not be able to have the presence of J. Van Rankin Galland who is suspended.
LA Galaxy
LA Galaxy has mostly adopted the 4-4-2 line-up most used during the season (3 times or 75.00%).
Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 4-4-2 (3 times) and 4-4-1-1 (once).
Greg Vanney is expected to play against Portland Timbers with the following players: J. Bond, R. Edwards, N. DePuy, S. Coulibaly, J. Araujo, N. Hamalainen, V. Vázquez Solsona, R. Raveloson, M. Delgado and K. Cabral.
Granting that the line up is confirmed, the average age of LA Galaxy would be 26.60.
There are doubts about the presence of D. Acosta.
J. Flores Villafaña and A. Esparza Saldana will definitely miss the match.
