{"id":10123,"date":"2023-03-01T10:36:54","date_gmt":"2023-03-01T10:36:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.offshoresportsbooks.com\/news\/?p=10123"},"modified":"2023-03-01T12:26:48","modified_gmt":"2023-03-01T12:26:48","slug":"los-angeles-fc-vs-portland-timbers-2023-mls-offshore-odds-and-prediction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dev.offshoresportsbooks.com\/news\/los-angeles-fc-vs-portland-timbers-2023-mls-offshore-odds-and-prediction\/","title":{"rendered":"Los Angeles FC vs Portland Timbers 2023 MLS Offshore Odds and Prediction"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Los Angeles FC start their 2023 MLS campaign in the second week of the season. They were supposed to play their city rivals Galaxy in El Trafico last weekend, but the game was postponed for bad weather. As a result, LAFC\u2019s first game of the season is against the Portland Timbers on Saturday, March 4, 2023.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"before-betting-on-los-angeles-fc-vs-portland-timbers\">Before Betting on Los Angeles FC vs Portland Timbers<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>LAFC aren\u2019t as strong as they were during their MLS Cup-winning season. The man who practically saved their guts in the 2022 MLS Cup Final \u2013 Gareth Bale \u2013 has decided to retire from professional soccer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On top of that, their scoring leader in 2022 \u2013 Cristian \u201cChicho\u201d Arango \u2013 decided to move to the Mexican powerhouse Pachuca.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They did make a few interesting signings, including ex-Everton and Leicester goalkeeper Eldin Jakupovic, and former St. Etienne forward Denis Bouanga. However, we think the newcomers will take some time to click with other LAFC players.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This, however, doesn\u2019t mean the champions are going to struggle against the Portland Timbers. They are the better team, and they\u2019re playing on their turf. At home, LAFC haven\u2019t won only five games in the last 12 months.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"lafc-vs-portland-offshore-odds-and-prediction\">LAFC vs Portland Offshore Odds and Prediction<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th>Offshore Sportsbook<\/th><th>LAFC<\/th><th>Draw<\/th><th>Portland<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/dev.offshoresportsbooks.com\/betting-sites\/betonline\/news\/soccer\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">BetOnline<\/a><\/td><td>-200<\/td><td>+375<\/td><td>+535<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/dev.offshoresportsbooks.com\/betting-sites\/bovada\/news\/soccer\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Bovada<\/a><\/td><td>-200<\/td><td>+370<\/td><td>+500<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/dev.offshoresportsbooks.com\/betting-sites\/betus\/news\/soccer\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">BetUS<\/a><\/td><td>-205<\/td><td>+365<\/td><td>+500<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/dev.offshoresportsbooks.com\/betting-sites\/sportsbetting\/news\/soccer\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Sportsbetting.ag<\/a><\/td><td>-200<\/td><td>+375<\/td><td>+535<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/dev.offshoresportsbooks.com\/betting-sites\/mybookie\/news\/soccer\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">MyBookie<\/a><\/td><td>-200<\/td><td>+360<\/td><td>+500<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Even though we don\u2019t think Los Angeles FC will blow out the Portland Timbers, we do think they\u2019re going to win on Saturday. We also think there will be plenty of goals on both ends, which is why \u201cover 2.5\u201d looks like a very good bet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Pick<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/dev.offshoresportsbooks.com\/betting-sites\/betonline\/news\/soccer\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">LAFC to win &amp; over 2.5 goals<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Los Angeles FC start their 2023 MLS campaign in the second week of the season. They were supposed to play their city rivals Galaxy in El Trafico last weekend, but the game was postponed for bad weather. 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