Saint Louis City SC looks to break losing streak in matchup with the Portland Timbers

Portland Timbers (9-5-6, fifth in the Western Conference) vs. Saint Louis City SC (3-12-6, 15th in the Western Conference)

Old North Saint Louis, St. Louis; Sunday, 7 p.m. EDT

BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Saint Louis +118, Portland +197, Draw +269; over/under is 2.5 goals

BOTTOM LINE: Saint Louis City SC looks to break a three-game losing streak when it hosts the Portland Timbers.

Saint Louis is 3-9-6 against Western Conference teams. Saint Louis has a -13 goal differential, scoring 21 goals while conceding 34.

The Timbers are 8-3-6 in Western Conference games. The Timbers are 3-0-0 when they score a pair of goals.

Sunday’s game is the second time these teams meet this season. The Timbers won the last meeting 2-1.

TOP PERFORMERS: Klauss has seven goals for Saint Louis. Kyle Hiebert has one goal over the past 10 games.

Antony has six goals and three assists for the Timbers. Santiago Moreno has scored two goals over the last 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Saint Louis: 1-7-2, averaging 1.3 goals, 4.3 shots on goal and 5.0 corner kicks per game while allowing 2.2 goals per game.

Timbers: 4-3-3, averaging 1.0 goal, 3.9 shots on goal and 5.0 corner kicks per game while allowing 1.3 goals per game.

NOT EXPECTED TO PLAY: Saint Louis: Henry Kessler (injured), Chris Durkin (injured), Eduard Lowen (injured), Rasmus Alm (injured), Timo Baumgartl (injured), Joakim Nilsson (injured), Alfredo Morales (injured).

Timbers: Antony (injured), Jimer Esteban Fory Mejia (injured), Zac Mcgraw (injured), Ariel Lassiter (injured), Jonathan Rodriguez (injured).

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