Spokane Velocity vs Portland Hearts of Pine: prediction and stats
USL League OneGroup StageKick-off on October 4, 2026 at 01:00 AM (UTC)One Spokane Stadium, Spokane, Washington
The Footlab model makes Spokane Velocity the favourite at 59%, against 22% for a draw and 19% for Portland Hearts of Pine. The most likely score is 1-1.
This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Aug 26, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Spokane Velocity vs Portland Hearts of Pine?
A very open match: only 91 Elo points separate Spokane Velocity (1,734) and Portland Hearts of Pine (1,643).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Spokane Velocity have 8 wins, 1 draws and 6 defeats; Portland Hearts of Pine have 2, 5 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2026 | Greenville Triumph(home) | 2-1 | USL League One |
| Aug 16, 2026 | Corpus Christi(home) | 2-3 | USL League One |
| Aug 13, 2026 | Colorado Springs(home) | 1-1 | USL League One Cup |
| Jul 26, 2026 | Fort Wayne(home) | 3-1 | USL League One |
| Jul 23, 2026 | Charlotte Independence(home) | 3-0 | USL League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2026 | Richmond Kickers(away) | 1-1 | USL League One |
| Aug 19, 2026 | One Knoxville(away) | 1-1 | USL League One |
| Aug 16, 2026 | Forward Madison(home) | 1-2 | USL League One |
| Aug 8, 2026 | Corpus Christi(home) | 0-2 | USL League One |
| Aug 1, 2026 | Greenville Triumph(away) | 3-3 | USL League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 0 Spokane Velocity win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 Portland Hearts of Pine win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 30, 2026 | Portland Hearts of Pine 2-1 Spokane Velocity | USL League One |
| Nov 10, 2025 | Spokane Velocity 1-1 Portland Hearts of Pine | USL League One |
| Oct 21, 2025 | Portland Hearts of Pine 6-1 Spokane Velocity | USL League One |
| Apr 6, 2025 | Spokane Velocity 0-0 Portland Hearts of Pine | USL League One |
Last archived meeting: Portland Hearts of Pine vs Spokane Velocity on May 30, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Spokane Velocity score 1.5 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Portland Hearts of Pine score 1.6 and concede 2.3. The model gives a 64% probability of over 2.5 goals and 61% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spokane Velocity | 1.5 | 1.3 | 3 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
| Portland Hearts of Pine | 1.6 | 2.3 | 0 | 14/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Spokane Velocity sit 5th in USL League One (35 points from 20 matches) and Portland Hearts of Pine sit 13th (23 points from 22 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Spokane Velocity | 20 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 29 | 26 | 35 |
| 13 | Portland Hearts of Pine | 22 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 32 | 37 | 23 |
Verdict, probable XI and verified absences
The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.
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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for Spokane Velocity vs Portland Hearts of Pine?
- The Footlab model makes Spokane Velocity the favourite at 59%, against 22% for a draw and 19% for Portland Hearts of Pine.
- Where and when is Spokane Velocity vs Portland Hearts of Pine played?
- Spokane Velocity vs Portland Hearts of Pine is played on October 4, 2026 at 01:00 AM (UTC) at One Spokane Stadium, in the USL League One.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab model gives a 64% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.
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