Portland Timbers host Atlanta United in non-conference play

Atlanta United visit Timbers while clinging to faint playoff hopes

Atlanta United will try to keep their fading playoff hopes alive on Saturday night when they visit the Portland Timbers, who are mired in their own battle for postseason positioning. Atlanta (6-14-5, 23 points) has gone four matches without a victory following a season-best winning streak of three games. It enters the weekend nine points

Portland Timbers host Atlanta United in non-conference play

The Portland Timbers host Atlanta United in non-conference action.

Portland Timbers-Atlanta United Preview (9/19/26)

Due to MLS’ split between East and West (enforced by the size of the United States) there are some teams that the Portland Timbers only see once in a blue moon. One of those sides could have been considered a competitive rival eight years ago, when they beat the Timbers

Atlanta United at Portland Timbers: Scouting the Timbers with Adam Susman of Timbers Radio/Timber Review

Ahead of Atlanta United's first visit to the Portland Timbers since 2022, Timbers radio bradcaster Adam Susman helps us preview the action.