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North Texas SC desperately need points on Sunday, Aug 16 at 2:45 AM in the MLS Next Pro. With the team sitting in the bottom three, this is quickly becoming a must-win situation.
North Texas SC come into this fixture struggling badly (1W 4L in last 5). Portland Timbers II, meanwhile, arrive in good form (3W 0D 2L recently) — actually the better-performing side in recent weeks. North Texas SC head into this on the back of a defeat, while Portland Timbers II arrive off a win — momentum clearly with the visitors.
History strongly favours North Texas SC here — they've won 4 of 7 previous meetings against Portland Timbers II, with 2 draws. Their last encounter ended in a 2–2 draw. These two tend to produce goals — averaging 3.2 per game in recent meetings.
Verdict: This looks an evenly matched contest. Home advantage gives North Texas SC a slight edge, but Portland Timbers II are capable of causing problems. A draw would be a fair result.