Orlando City SC vs Portland Timbers: result 3-2 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 7Kick-off on April 8, 2018 at 08:00 PM (UTC)Inter&Co Stadium, Orlando, Florida
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What was the result of Orlando City SC vs Portland Timbers?
Orlando City SC won 3-2 on April 8, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 20′D. ValeriPortland Timbers (pen.)
- 59′B. TuilomaPortland Timbers
- 80′C. MuellerOrlando City SC
- 82′S. KlještanOrlando City SC (pen.)
- 87′D. DwyerOrlando City SC
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Orlando City SC have 3 wins, 4 draws and 8 defeats; Portland Timbers have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2018 | New York Red Bulls(home) | 4-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 17, 2018 | New York City FC(away) | 0-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 11, 2018 | Minnesota United FC(home) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 4, 2018 | DC United(home) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 22, 2017 | Philadelphia Union(away) | 1-6 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2018 | Chicago Fire(away) | 2-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 24, 2018 | FC Dallas(away) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 11, 2018 | New York Red Bulls(away) | 0-4 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 5, 2018 | Los Angeles Galaxy(away) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Nov 6, 2017 | Houston Dynamo(home) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 2 Orlando City SC win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Portland Timbers win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 25, 2017 | Portland Timbers 3-0 Orlando City SC | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 4, 2016 | Orlando City SC 4-1 Portland Timbers | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 12, 2015 | Portland Timbers 0-2 Orlando City SC | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Portland Timbers vs Orlando City SC on Sep 25, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Orlando City SC score 1.4 and concede 2.2 goals per match over their last 15; Portland Timbers score 1.5 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando City SC | 1.4 | 2.2 | 1 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
| Portland Timbers | 1.5 | 1.2 | 5 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Orlando City SC sit 9th in Major League Soccer (24 points from 21 matches) and Portland Timbers sit 9th (28 points from 21 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Orlando City SC | 21 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 34 | 51 | 24 |
| 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 9, 2018Los Angeles Galaxy0-2Sporting Kansas City
- Apr 11, 2018New York City FC4-0Real Salt Lake
- Apr 14, 2018Philadelphia Union0-2Orlando City SC
- Apr 14, 2018Vancouver Whitecaps0-2Los Angeles FC
- Apr 14, 2018New York Red Bulls3-1CF Montreal
- Apr 14, 2018Colorado Rapids2-0Toronto FC
- Apr 14, 2018Chicago Fire0-1Los Angeles Galaxy
- Apr 14, 2018DC United1-0Columbus Crew