Portland Timbers vs Seattle Sounders: result 2-6 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 26Kick-off on August 16, 2021 at 02:00 AM (UTC)Providence Park, Portland, Oregon
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What was the result of Portland Timbers vs Seattle Sounders?
Seattle Sounders won 2-6 on August 16, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 13′F. MonteroSeattle Sounders
- 29′F. MonteroSeattle Sounders
- 32′S. BlancoPortland Timbers
- 52′G. FochivePortland Timbers
- 55′R. RuidíazSeattle Sounders
- 72′R. RuidíazSeattle Sounders
- 77′J. MedrandaSeattle Sounders
- 90′N. BenezetSeattle Sounders
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Portland Timbers have 6 wins, 2 draws and 7 defeats; Seattle Sounders have 7, 5 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 8, 2021 | Real Salt Lake(home) | 3-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 5, 2021 | San Jose Earthquakes(home) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 31, 2021 | Los Angeles Galaxy(away) | 1-4 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 25, 2021 | Minnesota United FC(away) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 22, 2021 | Los Angeles FC(home) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 11, 2021 | Tigres UANL(home) | 3-0 | Leagues Cup |
| Aug 5, 2021 | FC Dallas(home) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 31, 2021 | San Jose Earthquakes(home) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 26, 2021 | Sporting Kansas City(home) | 1-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 23, 2021 | Austin(away) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Portland Timbers win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Seattle Sounders win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 9, 2021 | Portland Timbers 1-2 Seattle Sounders | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 23, 2020 | Seattle Sounders 1-1 Portland Timbers | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 24, 2020 | Portland Timbers 1-0 Seattle Sounders | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 7, 2020 | Seattle Sounders 1-2 Portland Timbers | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 24, 2020 | Portland Timbers 0-3 Seattle Sounders | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 24, 2019 | Portland Timbers 1-2 Seattle Sounders | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Portland Timbers vs Seattle Sounders on May 9, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Portland Timbers score 1.4 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Seattle Sounders score 1.3 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Timbers | 1.4 | 1.7 | 3 | 10/15 | 11/15 |
| Seattle Sounders | 1.3 | 0.8 | 6 | 7/15 | 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 Seattle Sounders sit 13th (25 points from 20 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Portland Timbers | 21 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 38 | 37 | 28 |
| 13 | Seattle Sounders | 20 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 22 | 27 | 25 |
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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