Minnesota United FC vs Portland Timbers: result 2-1 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 20Kick-off on May 19, 2024 at 12:30 AM (UTC)Allianz Field, Saint Paul, Minnesota
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What was the result of Minnesota United FC vs Portland Timbers?
Minnesota United FC won 2-1 on May 19, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 17′J. RodríguezPortland Timbers
- 65′R. LodMinnesota United FC
- 82′Jeong Sang-BinMinnesota United FC
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Minnesota United FC have 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; Portland Timbers have 3, 4 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 16, 2024 | Los Angeles Galaxy(home) | 2-2 | Major League Soccer |
| May 4, 2024 | Atlanta United FC(away) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 28, 2024 | Sporting Kansas City(home) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 21, 2024 | Charlotte(away) | 3-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 14, 2024 | Houston Dynamo(home) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 16, 2024 | San Jose Earthquakes(home) | 4-2 | Major League Soccer |
| May 12, 2024 | Seattle Sounders(home) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| May 4, 2024 | Charlotte(away) | 0-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 28, 2024 | Los Angeles FC(away) | 2-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 20, 2024 | Columbus Crew(away) | 2-2 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Minnesota United FC win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Portland Timbers win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 2, 2023 | Minnesota United FC 4-1 Portland Timbers | Major League Soccer |
| May 21, 2023 | Portland Timbers 0-1 Minnesota United FC | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 11, 2022 | Portland Timbers 1-0 Minnesota United FC | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 30, 2022 | Minnesota United FC 4-4 Portland Timbers | Major League Soccer |
| Nov 21, 2021 | Portland Timbers 3-1 Minnesota United FC | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 25, 2021 | Minnesota United FC 2-1 Portland Timbers | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Minnesota United FC vs Portland Timbers on Jul 2, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Minnesota United FC score 1.5 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Portland Timbers score 1.7 and concede 2.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota United FC | 1.5 | 1.2 | 4 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| Portland Timbers | 1.7 | 2.0 | 0 | 12/15 | 12/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Minnesota United FC sit 10th in Major League Soccer (28 points from 21 matches) and Portland Timbers sit 9th (28 points from 21 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Portland Timbers | 21 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 38 | 37 | 28 |
| 10 | Minnesota United FC | 21 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 27 | 29 | 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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