LA Galaxy (4-1-0) vs. Portland Timbers (2-3-0)
Portland, Oregon; Saturday, 3:30 p.m. EDT
LINE: Portland -119, Los Angeles +306, Draw +268; over/under is 3.5 goals
BOTTOM LINE: The Portland Timbers host the LA Galaxy in Western Conference action.
The Timbers put together an 11-6-6 record overall during the 2020 season while finishing 6-4-2 in home games. Portland averaged 2.4 goals on 6.0 shots on goal per game a season ago.
The Galaxy went 6-12-4 overall a season ago while going 2-6-2 on the road. Los Angeles averaged 1.2 goals on 4.0 shots on goal per game a season ago.
The matchup Saturday is the first meeting of the season between the two teams.
NOT EXPECTED TO PLAY: Portland: Sebastian Blanco (injured), Jaroslaw Niezgoda (injured), Steve Clark (injured), Ismaila Jome (injured), Cristhian Paredes (injured), Aljaz Ivacic (injured), Renzo Zambrano (injured).
Los Angeles: Victor Vazquez (injured), Jalen Neal (injured).
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