Portland Timbers vs Seattle Sounders: result 4-1 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 12Kick-off on April 16, 2023 at 02:30 AM (UTC)Providence Park, Portland, Oregon
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What was the result of Portland Timbers vs Seattle Sounders?
Portland Timbers won 4-1 on April 16, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 58′R. RuidíazSeattle Sounders
- 71′D. AsprillaPortland Timbers
- 76′Nathan FogaçaPortland Timbers
- 81′J. NiezgodaPortland Timbers
- 89′J. MosqueraPortland Timbers
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Portland Timbers have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Seattle Sounders have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 9, 2023 | Vancouver Whitecaps(away) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 2, 2023 | FC Dallas(away) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 25, 2023 | Los Angeles Galaxy(home) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 18, 2023 | Atlanta United FC(away) | 1-5 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 12, 2023 | St. Louis City(home) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 9, 2023 | St. Louis City(home) | 3-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 1, 2023 | Los Angeles Galaxy(away) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 26, 2023 | Sporting Kansas City(away) | 4-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 18, 2023 | Los Angeles FC(home) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 12, 2023 | FC Cincinnati(away) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Portland Timbers win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Seattle Sounders win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2022 | Portland Timbers 2-1 Seattle Sounders | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 9, 2022 | Seattle Sounders 0-3 Portland Timbers | Major League Soccer |
| Jan 27, 2022 | Portland Timbers 0-0 Seattle Sounders | Friendlies Clubs |
| Aug 30, 2021 | Seattle Sounders 0-2 Portland Timbers | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 16, 2021 | Portland Timbers 2-6 Seattle Sounders | Major League Soccer |
| May 9, 2021 | Portland Timbers 1-2 Seattle Sounders | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Portland Timbers vs Seattle Sounders on Aug 27, 2022
How many goals should we expect?
Portland Timbers score 1.2 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Seattle Sounders score 1.5 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Timbers | 1.2 | 1.4 | 5 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
| Seattle Sounders | 1.5 | 0.9 | 5 | 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 (27 points from 20 matches) and Seattle Sounders sit 11th (25 points from 20 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Portland Timbers | 20 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 37 | 36 | 27 |
| 11 | 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
Other matches in the same round
- Apr 16, 2023Austin0-0Vancouver Whitecaps
- Apr 16, 2023FC Dallas2-1Real Salt Lake
- Apr 16, 2023St. Louis City5-1FC Cincinnati
- Apr 16, 2023Chicago Fire2-2Philadelphia Union
- Apr 16, 2023Minnesota United FC1-2Orlando City SC
- Apr 16, 2023San Jose Earthquakes3-0Sporting Kansas City
- Apr 16, 2023Los Angeles Galaxy2-3Los Angeles FC
- Apr 22, 2023Orlando City SC1-3DC United