Portland Timbers vs Real Salt Lake: result 1-4 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 22Kick-off on July 20, 2017 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 1-4 on July 20, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 10′K. BeckermanReal Salt Lake
- 50′J. PlataReal Salt Lake (pen.)
- 68′A. RusnákReal Salt Lake
- 80′J. PlataReal Salt Lake
- 90′Jack BarmbyPortland Timbers
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Portland Timbers have 3 wins, 5 draws and 7 defeats; Real Salt Lake have 5, 0 and 10.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 6, 2017 | Chicago Fire(home) | 2-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 1, 2017 | Sporting Kansas City(away) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 26, 2017 | Seattle Sounders(home) | 2-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 22, 2017 | Minnesota United FC(away) | 2-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 18, 2017 | Colorado Rapids(away) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 5, 2017 | Los Angeles Galaxy(away) | 6-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 1, 2017 | Orlando City SC(home) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 25, 2017 | San Jose Earthquakes(away) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 18, 2017 | Minnesota United FC(home) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 15, 2017 | Sacramento Republic(away) | 1-4 | US Open Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Portland Timbers win(s), 2 draw(s), 1 Real Salt Lake win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 11, 2016 | Portland Timbers 1-0 Real Salt Lake | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 19, 2016 | Real Salt Lake 2-2 Portland Timbers | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 20, 2016 | Portland Timbers 2-2 Real Salt Lake | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 15, 2015 | Real Salt Lake 0-1 Portland Timbers | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 16, 2015 | Real Salt Lake 0-1 Portland Timbers | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 2, 2015 | Real Salt Lake 2-0 Portland Timbers | US Open Cup |
Last archived meeting: Portland Timbers vs Real Salt Lake on Sep 11, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Portland Timbers score 1.3 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Real Salt Lake score 1.2 and concede 2.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Timbers | 1.3 | 1.7 | 2 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
| Real Salt Lake | 1.2 | 2.4 | 2 | 8/15 | 11/15 |
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
Other matches in the same round
- Jul 6, 2017Vancouver Whitecaps3-2New York City FC
- Jul 6, 2017Portland Timbers2-2Chicago Fire
- Jul 7, 2017Sporting Kansas City1-1Philadelphia Union
- Jul 19, 2017New York City FC2-2Toronto FC
- Jul 19, 2017New York Red Bulls5-1San Jose Earthquakes
- Jul 19, 2017CF Montreal2-1Philadelphia Union
- Jul 20, 2017Minnesota United FC0-0Houston Dynamo
- Jul 20, 2017Seattle Sounders4-3DC United