Portland Timbers vs Real Salt Lake: result 0-1 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 23Kick-off on July 17, 2025 at 02:30 AM (UTC)Providence Park, Portland, Oregon
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What was the result of Portland Timbers vs Real Salt Lake?
Real Salt Lake won 0-1 on July 17, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 83′Diogo GonçalvesReal Salt Lake
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Portland Timbers have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Real Salt Lake have 5, 4 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 13, 2025 | St. Louis City(away) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 6, 2025 | New England Revolution(home) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 28, 2025 | Toronto FC(away) | 0-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 14, 2025 | San Jose Earthquakes(home) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 8, 2025 | St. Louis City(home) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 13, 2025 | Houston Dynamo(home) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 6, 2025 | St. Louis City(home) | 3-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 29, 2025 | Sporting Kansas City(away) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 15, 2025 | DC United(home) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 1, 2025 | Los Angeles Galaxy(away) | 0-2 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Portland Timbers win(s), 3 draw(s), 1 Real Salt Lake win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 15, 2025 | Real Salt Lake 0-0 Portland Timbers | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 22, 2024 | Real Salt Lake 3-3 Portland Timbers | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 14, 2024 | Portland Timbers 3-0 Real Salt Lake | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 31, 2023 | Portland Timbers 2-1 Real Salt Lake | Major League Soccer |
| May 18, 2023 | Real Salt Lake 0-0 Portland Timbers | Major League Soccer |
| May 11, 2023 | Portland Timbers 3-4 Real Salt Lake | US Open Cup |
Last archived meeting: Real Salt Lake vs Portland Timbers on May 15, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Portland Timbers score 1.4 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Real Salt Lake score 1.2 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Timbers | 1.4 | 1.5 | 2 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
| Real Salt Lake | 1.2 | 1.1 | 4 | 8/15 | 5/15 |
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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