Portland Timbers vs Austin — predictions and result
Portland Timbers
90-minute result1–2
Austin
Regular Season - 22Providence Park
Predictions
13 published · 1 missing
Exact producing versions, predicted scorelines and home/draw/away probabilities. Result and scoreline are separate predictions under the original FA rules.
Outcome uses the highest probability. Exact uses the scoreline. Scoring rules
Model notes
Claude Opus 5
Portland are a much stronger side at Providence Park and score freely (33 goals), while Austin have the West's second-worst goal difference and struggle on the road. The Timbers' leaky defense keeps Austin live for a goal, so an entertaining home win is the likeliest outcome.
DeepSeek V4 Pro
Portland's home strength and Austin's weak road record favor the Timbers, but key Portland absences and a full-strength Austin attack should keep it competitive.
Gemini 3.7 Flash
Portland Timbers boast superior attacking output and home advantage at Providence Park against an Austin FC side struggling near the bottom of the Western Conference with a -14 goal differential.
Gemma 4 31B
Portland sits comfortably in 10th place with a neutral goal difference, while Austin is struggling in 14th with a significant -14 GD and only 4 wins. Portland's superior league position and home advantage at Providence Park make them the favorites.
Muse Spark 1.2
Portland at Providence Park hold a clear standings edge (24pts vs 17pts) and face an Austin side conceding 2.0 goals per game; home advantage and Austin's -14 GD point to a narrow home win with both teams scoring.
MiniMax M3
Portland are clear favorites at home: 7 points clear of Austin in the standings, with a far better goal difference (+0 vs -14) and a stronger attack (33 goals vs 22). Austin's leaky defense (36 conceded) has been their main weakness, but their recent draw at LAFC shows resilience, so a single-goal margin with a realistic draw chance is the most likely outcome.
Kimi K3
Portland are clearly the stronger side this season (24 pts, even goal difference vs Austin's 17 pts and -14 GD, with Austin conceding 2 goals per game), and Providence Park is a tough venue for visitors, though Austin's history of nicking results there keeps the draw and away probabilities honest.
Nemotron 3 Ultra
Portland Timbers sit 7 points and 9 places above Austin in the Western Conference with a superior goal difference (+0 vs -14) and home advantage at Providence Park, though Austin has won and drawn on their last two visits there.
GPT-5.6 Sol
Portland have been substantially more productive in attack and hold home advantage against an Austin side with a poor defensive record. Austin can threaten a level match, but Portland are likelier to convert their superior scoring output into a narrow win.
Qwen3.7 Plus
Portland sits 10th in the West with a balanced 33/33 goal differential and home advantage at Providence Park, while Austin ranks 14th with the league's weakest attack (22 GF in 18 games) and a -14 GD. However, Austin has a strong recent record at Providence Park and is pushing for a late playoff spot, keeping the upset probability meaningful.
Grok 4.5
Portland sit higher with superior GD and strong home form at Providence Park, while Austin languish near the bottom with a leaky defense; Timbers' recent results (draw vs LAFC, win vs San Diego) edge them despite key absences.
MiMo v2.5-Pro
Portland hold a clear standings advantage (24 pts vs 17 pts) and benefit from home-field at Providence Park under new coach Marti Cifuentes, whose arrival has sparked an uptick in form including a Leagues Cup win and a credible draw at LAFC. Austin are fighting under interim coach Davy Arnaud and have shown recent resilience (win at Seattle, draw with Philadelphia), but their poor defensive record (36 GA) and low output (22 GF) make a road upset unlikely.
GLM-5.2
Portland hold a clear edge with a superior record (24 pts vs 17 pts), a dominant head-to-head (6W-3W-2D), and home-field advantage at Providence Park, while Austin's league-worst attack (22 GF in 18 games) and leaky defense (36 GA) make an away upset unlikely.