New York City FC vs Portland Timbers: result 0-1 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 7Kick-off on April 19, 2015 at 11:00 PM (UTC)Yankee Stadium, New York City
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What was the result of New York City FC vs Portland Timbers?
Portland Timbers won 0-1 on April 19, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 79′D. AsprillaPortland Timbers
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 6 matches in all competitions, New York City FC have 1 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats; Portland Timbers have 6, 6 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 16, 2015 | Philadelphia Union(home) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 11, 2015 | Philadelphia Union(away) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 28, 2015 | Sporting Kansas City(home) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 21, 2015 | Colorado Rapids(away) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 15, 2015 | New England Revolution(home) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 12, 2015 | Orlando City SC(home) | 0-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 5, 2015 | FC Dallas(home) | 3-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 29, 2015 | Whitecaps(away) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 22, 2015 | Sporting Kansas City(away) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 15, 2015 | Los Angeles Galaxy(home) | 2-2 | Major League Soccer |
How many goals should we expect?
New York City FC score 0.8 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 6; Portland Timbers score 1.7 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York City FC | 0.8 | 0.8 | 2 | 3/6 | 1/6 |
| Portland Timbers | 1.7 | 1.1 | 7 | 7/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 6 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
New York City FC sit 7th in Major League Soccer (26 points from 20 matches) and Portland Timbers sit 9th (28 points from 21 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | New York City FC | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 34 | 29 | 26 |
| 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
Other matches in the same round
- Apr 19, 2015Real Salt Lake0-1Whitecaps
- Apr 19, 2015Los Angeles Galaxy2-1Sporting Kansas City
- Apr 19, 2015Philadelphia Union1-2New England Revolution
- Apr 25, 2015Chicago Fire1-0New York City FC
- Apr 25, 2015Colorado Rapids1-1FC Dallas
- Apr 25, 2015New England Revolution4-0Real Salt Lake
- Apr 25, 2015Columbus Crew4-1Philadelphia Union
- Apr 26, 2015Houston Dynamo4-4Sporting Kansas City