Portland Timbers vs Real Salt Lake: result 1-0 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 35Kick-off on September 1, 2019 at 02:30 AM (UTC)Providence Park, Portland, Oregon
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What was the result of Portland Timbers vs Real Salt Lake?
Portland Timbers won 1-0 on September 1, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 16′D. ValeriPortland Timbers
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Portland Timbers have 8 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats; Real Salt Lake have 7, 3 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 24, 2019 | Seattle Sounders(home) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 19, 2019 | Atlanta United FC(home) | 0-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 15, 2019 | Chicago Fire(home) | 3-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 11, 2019 | Vancouver Whitecaps(home) | 3-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 8, 2019 | Minnesota United FC(away) | 1-2 | US Open Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2019 | Colorado Rapids(home) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 18, 2019 | Los Angeles FC(home) | 0-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 15, 2019 | Seattle Sounders(home) | 3-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 11, 2019 | Sporting Kansas City(away) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 4, 2019 | New York City FC(home) | 3-1 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Portland Timbers win(s), 0 draw(s), 2 Real Salt Lake win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 5, 2019 | Real Salt Lake 1-2 Portland Timbers | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 21, 2018 | Portland Timbers 3-0 Real Salt Lake | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 7, 2018 | Real Salt Lake 1-4 Portland Timbers | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 17, 2017 | Real Salt Lake 2-1 Portland Timbers | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 20, 2017 | Portland Timbers 1-4 Real Salt Lake | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 11, 2016 | Portland Timbers 1-0 Real Salt Lake | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Real Salt Lake vs Portland Timbers on May 5, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
Portland Timbers score 1.7 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Real Salt Lake score 1.3 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Timbers | 1.7 | 1.1 | 5 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
| Real Salt Lake | 1.3 | 1.0 | 6 | 4/15 | 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 Real Salt Lake sit 8th (28 points from 20 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Real Salt Lake | 20 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 34 | 32 | 28 |
| 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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- Sep 2, 2019Los Angeles FC0-2Minnesota United FC
- Sep 7, 2019New York City FC2-1New England Revolution
- Sep 7, 2019Orlando City SC2-2Los Angeles FC
- Sep 7, 2019FC Cincinnati1-5Toronto FC
- Sep 8, 2019Colorado Rapids2-0Seattle Sounders
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