FC Cincinnati vs Portland Timbers: result 3-0 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 4Kick-off on March 17, 2019 at 09:00 PM (UTC)TQL Stadium, Cincinnati, Ohio
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What was the result of FC Cincinnati vs Portland Timbers?
FC Cincinnati won 3-0 on March 17, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 15′K. WastonFC Cincinnati
- 61′?FC Cincinnati
- 63′Mathieu DeplagneFC Cincinnati
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, FC Cincinnati have 9 wins, 4 draws and 2 defeats; Portland Timbers have 6, 3 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 10, 2019 | Atlanta United FC(away) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 3, 2019 | Seattle Sounders(away) | 1-4 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 27, 2018 | New York RB II(home) | 0-1 | USL Championship |
| Oct 20, 2018 | Nashville(home) | 1-1 | USL Championship |
| Oct 14, 2018 | Nashville(away) | 3-3 | USL Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 10, 2019 | Los Angeles Galaxy(away) | 1-4 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 2, 2019 | Colorado Rapids(away) | 3-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Dec 9, 2018 | Atlanta United FC(away) | 0-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Nov 30, 2018 | Sporting Kansas City(away) | 3-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Nov 26, 2018 | Sporting Kansas City(home) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
How many goals should we expect?
FC Cincinnati score 2.1 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Portland Timbers score 1.9 and concede 2.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC Cincinnati | 2.1 | 1.2 | 4 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
| Portland Timbers | 1.9 | 2.0 | 3 | 11/15 | 12/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
FC Cincinnati sit 6th in Major League Soccer (31 points from 21 matches) and Portland Timbers sit 9th (28 points from 21 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | FC Cincinnati | 21 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 49 | 47 | 31 |
| 9 | Portland Timbers | 21 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 38 | 37 | 28 |
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
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