Portland Timbers vs Real Salt Lake: result 3-3 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 24Kick-off on August 22, 2013 at 03:00 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 3-3 on August 22, 2013.
Goalscorers
- 24′R. WallacePortland Timbers
- 38′Nat BorchersReal Salt Lake
- 43′J. MoralesReal Salt Lake (pen.)
- 57′D. ValeriPortland Timbers (pen.)
- 86′K. AlhassanPortland Timbers
- 90′C. GrossmanReal Salt Lake
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 10, 2 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2013 | FC Dallas(home) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 8, 2013 | Real Salt Lake(away) | 1-2 | US Open Cup |
| Aug 4, 2013 | Whitecaps(home) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 28, 2013 | San Jose Earthquakes(away) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 20, 2013 | Philadelphia Union(away) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2013 | Los Angeles Galaxy(away) | 2-4 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 11, 2013 | Houston Dynamo(home) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 8, 2013 | Portland Timbers(home) | 2-1 | US Open Cup |
| Aug 4, 2013 | Colorado Rapids(away) | 2-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 27, 2013 | New York Red Bulls(away) | 3-4 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 0 Portland Timbers win(s), 0 draw(s), 4 Real Salt Lake win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 8, 2013 | Real Salt Lake 2-1 Portland Timbers | US Open Cup |
| Sep 23, 2012 | Real Salt Lake 2-1 Portland Timbers | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 8, 2012 | Real Salt Lake 3-0 Portland Timbers | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 1, 2012 | Portland Timbers 2-3 Real Salt Lake | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Real Salt Lake vs Portland Timbers on Aug 8, 2013
How many goals should we expect?
Portland Timbers score 1.7 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Real Salt Lake score 2.4 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Timbers | 1.7 | 0.9 | 6 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Real Salt Lake | 2.4 | 1.3 | 6 | 9/15 | 12/15 |
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
- Aug 18, 2013Houston Dynamo3-1Seattle Sounders
- Aug 18, 2013Colorado Rapids2-0Whitecaps
- Aug 18, 2013Los Angeles Galaxy4-2Real Salt Lake
- Aug 18, 2013Portland Timbers2-1FC Dallas
- Aug 19, 2013San Jose Earthquakes1-0Sporting Kansas City
- Aug 22, 2013Chivas USA1-3FC Dallas
- Aug 24, 2013Chicago Fire1-0Sporting Kansas City
- Aug 24, 2013CF Montreal5-0Houston Dynamo