Portland Timbers (10-14-7, 12th in the Western Conference) vs. Saint Louis City SC (14-8-9, fourth in the Western Conference)
Old North Saint Louis, St. Louis; Wednesday, 8:30 p.m. EDT
LINE: Saint Louis -141, Portland +293, Draw +323; over/under is 3.5 goals
BOTTOM LINE: Saint Louis City SC and the Portland Timbers square off in Western Conference action.
Saint Louis is 11-8-6 in Western Conference games. Saint Louis is 41-0-1 when it scores at least three goals.
The Timbers are 8-11-6 against Western Conference opponents. The Timbers have a 35-6-13 record in games they score two goals.
The matchup Wednesday is the second meeting this season between the two teams. The last meeting finished tied 2-2.
TOP PERFORMERS: Simon Becher has nine goals and four assists for Saint Louis. Rafael Navarro has scored eight goals over the last 10 games.
Ariel Lassiter has scored eight goals and added four assists for the Timbers. Eric Izoita has three assists over the past 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Saint Louis: 20-5-5, averaging 7.8 goals, 18.0 shots on goal and 12.3 corner kicks per game while allowing 5.1 goals per game.
Timbers: 11-9-10, averaging 4.9 goals, 18.7 shots on goal and 17.1 corner kicks per game while allowing 6.6 goals per game.
NOT EXPECTED TO PLAY: Saint Louis: Celio Pompeu (injured).
Timbers: Alex Bonetig (injured), Finn Surman (injured), Zac Mcgraw (injured), Juan David Mosquera Lopez (injured), Brandon Bye (injured).
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
