Portland Timbers vs Real Salt Lake: result 0-0 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 1Kick-off on March 8, 2015 at 03:30 AM (UTC)Providence Park, Portland, Oregon
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What was the result of Portland Timbers vs Real Salt Lake?
Portland Timbers and Real Salt Lake drew 0-0 on March 8, 2015.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Portland Timbers have 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 26, 2014 | FC Dallas(away) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 18, 2014 | Real Salt Lake(home) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 9, 2014 | San Jose Earthquakes(home) | 3-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 5, 2014 | San Jose Earthquakes(away) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 27, 2014 | Toronto FC(away) | 2-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2014 | Los Angeles Galaxy(away) | 0-5 | Major League Soccer |
| Nov 2, 2014 | Los Angeles Galaxy(home) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 23, 2014 | Chivas USA(home) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 18, 2014 | Portland Timbers(away) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 12, 2014 | San Jose Earthquakes(home) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Portland Timbers win(s), 2 draw(s), 3 Real Salt Lake win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 18, 2014 | Portland Timbers 0-0 Real Salt Lake | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 8, 2014 | Real Salt Lake 1-3 Portland Timbers | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 20, 2014 | Real Salt Lake 1-0 Portland Timbers | Major League Soccer |
| Nov 25, 2013 | Portland Timbers 0-1 Real Salt Lake | Major League Soccer |
| Nov 11, 2013 | Real Salt Lake 4-2 Portland Timbers | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 20, 2013 | Portland Timbers 0-0 Real Salt Lake | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Portland Timbers vs Real Salt Lake on Oct 18, 2014
How many goals should we expect?
Portland Timbers score 2.1 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Real Salt Lake score 1.5 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Timbers | 2.1 | 1.3 | 6 | 9/15 | 11/15 |
| Real Salt Lake | 1.5 | 1.1 | 6 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
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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