Portland Timbers vs Real Salt Lake: result 6-1 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 35Kick-off on September 26, 2021 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 6-1 on September 26, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 27′F. MoraPortland Timbers
- 36′D. AsprillaPortland Timbers
- 41′D. KreilachReal Salt Lake
- 48′Y. CharáPortland Timbers
- 68′D. CharáPortland Timbers
- 85′J. NiezgodaPortland Timbers
- 88′C. ParedesPortland Timbers
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Portland Timbers have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Real Salt Lake have 7, 2 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 19, 2021 | Los Angeles FC(home) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 16, 2021 | Colorado Rapids(home) | 2-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 11, 2021 | Vancouver Whitecaps(away) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 4, 2021 | Houston Dynamo(away) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 30, 2021 | Seattle Sounders(away) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 19, 2021 | Seattle Sounders(home) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 16, 2021 | San Jose Earthquakes(away) | 4-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 13, 2021 | Los Angeles FC(away) | 2-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 5, 2021 | FC Dallas(home) | 3-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 30, 2021 | Vancouver Whitecaps(away) | 1-4 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Portland Timbers win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Real Salt Lake win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 8, 2021 | Portland Timbers 3-2 Real Salt Lake | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 15, 2020 | Real Salt Lake 2-1 Portland Timbers | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 30, 2020 | Portland Timbers 4-4 Real Salt Lake | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 20, 2019 | Real Salt Lake 2-1 Portland Timbers | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 1, 2019 | Portland Timbers 1-0 Real Salt Lake | Major League Soccer |
| May 5, 2019 | Real Salt Lake 1-2 Portland Timbers | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Portland Timbers vs Real Salt Lake on Aug 8, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Portland Timbers score 1.5 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; Real Salt Lake score 1.8 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Timbers | 1.5 | 1.8 | 4 | 11/15 | 9/15 |
| Real Salt Lake | 1.8 | 1.5 | 5 | 9/15 | 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
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