Portland vs. Salt Lake Prediction, Picks and Odds

Dimers' prediction and analysis for the Portland vs. Salt Lake MLS match on May 2, 2026 includes win probabilities and picks for the biggest betting markets. Get Dimers Pro for full access.
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America First Field
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Score Summary
PortlandPOR
Z. Gozo (10')
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D. Luna (28')
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Live Probabilities
Win %
  • Salt Lake
    100.0%
  • Draw
    0.0%
  • Portland
    0.0%
Win Probability
Match Timeline
  1. 90'
    Substitution
    Substitution for Portland Timbers: G. Guerra replaces K. Kelsy
  2. 89'
    Substitution
    Substitution for Real Salt Lake: A. Hezarkhani replaces D. Luna
  3. 89'
    Substitution
    Substitution for Real Salt Lake: P. Ruiz replaces S. Spierings
  4. 85'
    Yellow Card
    J. Sanabria (Real Salt Lake) cautioned
  5. 82'
    Yellow Card
    I. Smith (Portland Timbers) cautioned
  6. 76'
    Substitution
    Substitution for Real Salt Lake: Z. Booth replaces Z. Gozo
  7. 76'
    Substitution
    Substitution for Real Salt Lake: V. Olatunji replaces S. Solans
  8. 61'
    Substitution
    Substitution for Real Salt Lake: P. Quinton replaces J. Glad
  9. 59'
    Substitution
    Substitution for Portland Timbers: I. Smith replaces A. Bonetig
  10. 59'
    Substitution
    Substitution for Portland Timbers: A. Aravena replaces C. Bassett
  11. 59'
    Yellow Card
    J. Fory (Portland Timbers) cautioned
  12. 46'
    Substitution
    Substitution for Portland Timbers: K. Miller replaces F. Surman
  13. 28'
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    Goal scored for Real Salt Lake by D. Luna, assisted by J. Sanabria
    0-2
  14. 10'
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    Goal scored for Real Salt Lake by Z. Gozo, assisted by S. Solans
    0-1

Portland vs. Salt Lake: Match prediction & analysis

Match overview

  • Teams: Portland vs. Salt Lake
  • Date: Saturday, May 2, 2026
  • Time: 4:45 PM ET
  • Venue: America First Field

Current betting odds

  • Moneyline: Portland +525, Salt Lake -210, draw +400
  • Total (Over/Under): 2.5 goals (-300/+240)

Dimers' win & correct score probabilities

  • Portland: 17.4%
  • Salt Lake: 64.0%
  • Draw: 18.6%

These probabilities are generated using Dimers' MLS data model, which predicts the most likely outcomes for all major betting markets.

Most likely correct score: Portland 1-2 Salt Lake (9.5%)

Correct score projections are based on expected scoring patterns. A team can have a higher chance of winning overall, even if the single most likely scoreline is a draw or narrow result.

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Who will win Portland vs. Salt Lake? Prediction & correct score

Salt Lake is the most likely winner of this match with a win probability of 64.0%.

The most likely correct score is Portland 1-2 Salt Lake.

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