Portland Timbers Seek to Extend Road Streak Against Struggling San Jose Earthquakes
Portland boasts a league-leading 20 goals and unbeaten away record, while San Jose grapples with defensive struggles and a three-game losing skid.
Overview
- The Portland Timbers have remained unbeaten in their last seven matches, including three away wins, showcasing their road dominance.
- Portland has scored 20 goals this season, tied for the MLS lead, with 17 of those goals coming in their last six matches.
- San Jose Earthquakes are on a three-game losing streak and have conceded 15 goals in their last six matches, highlighting defensive vulnerabilities.
- Portland coach Phil Neville credits the team’s mental edge and freedom during away games for their strong performances on the road.
- San Jose’s Josef Martínez and Cristian Arango are tied as the team’s leading scorers, each with six goals this season.