Portland Timbers vs Minnesota United FC: result 1-3 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 2Kick-off on March 2, 2020 at 12:30 AM (UTC)Providence Park, Portland, Oregon
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What was the result of Portland Timbers vs Minnesota United FC?
Minnesota United FC won 1-3 on March 2, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 51′K. MolinoMinnesota United FC
- 56′D. ValeriPortland Timbers (pen.)
- 76′L. AmarillaMinnesota United FC
- 78′K. MolinoMinnesota United FC
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Portland Timbers have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Minnesota United FC 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 20, 2019 | Real Salt Lake(away) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 6, 2019 | San Jose Earthquakes(home) | 3-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 29, 2019 | Sporting Kansas City(away) | 2-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 26, 2019 | New England Revolution(home) | 2-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 22, 2019 | Minnesota United FC(home) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 21, 2019 | Los Angeles Galaxy(home) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 6, 2019 | Seattle Sounders(away) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 29, 2019 | Los Angeles FC(home) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 26, 2019 | Sporting Kansas City(home) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 22, 2019 | Portland Timbers(away) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Portland Timbers win(s), 1 draw(s), 4 Minnesota United FC win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 22, 2019 | Portland Timbers 0-0 Minnesota United FC | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 8, 2019 | Minnesota United FC 2-1 Portland Timbers | US Open Cup |
| Aug 4, 2019 | Minnesota United FC 1-0 Portland Timbers | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 23, 2018 | Minnesota United FC 3-2 Portland Timbers | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 15, 2018 | Portland Timbers 3-2 Minnesota United FC | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 22, 2017 | Minnesota United FC 3-2 Portland Timbers | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Portland Timbers vs Minnesota United FC on Sep 22, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
Portland Timbers score 1.3 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Minnesota United FC score 1.2 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Timbers | 1.3 | 1.4 | 2 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| Minnesota United FC | 1.2 | 1.2 | 4 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Portland Timbers sit 9th in Major League Soccer (28 points from 21 matches) and Minnesota United FC sit 10th (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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