Portland Timbers vs Sporting Kansas City: result 0-0 and analysis
Major League SoccerMLS Cup - Conference FinalsKick-off on November 26, 2018 at 12:30 AM (UTC)Providence Park, Portland, Oregon
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What was the result of Portland Timbers vs Sporting Kansas City?
Portland Timbers and Sporting Kansas City drew 0-0 on November 26, 2018.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Portland Timbers have 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats; Sporting Kansas City have 10, 3 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2018 | Seattle Sounders(away) | 3-5 | Major League Soccer |
| Nov 4, 2018 | Seattle Sounders(home) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Nov 1, 2018 | FC Dallas(away) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 28, 2018 | Vancouver Whitecaps(away) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 21, 2018 | Real Salt Lake(home) | 3-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 11, 2018 | Real Salt Lake(home) | 4-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Nov 5, 2018 | Real Salt Lake(away) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 28, 2018 | Los Angeles FC(home) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 21, 2018 | FC Dallas(away) | 3-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 18, 2018 | Vancouver Whitecaps(away) | 4-1 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Portland Timbers win(s), 2 draw(s), 3 Sporting Kansas City win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2018 | Sporting Kansas City 3-0 Portland Timbers | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 10, 2018 | Portland Timbers 0-0 Sporting Kansas City | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 1, 2017 | Sporting Kansas City 1-1 Portland Timbers | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 16, 2017 | Portland Timbers 0-1 Sporting Kansas City | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 7, 2016 | Portland Timbers 3-0 Sporting Kansas City | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 31, 2016 | Sporting Kansas City 1-0 Portland Timbers | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Sporting Kansas City vs Portland Timbers on Aug 19, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Portland Timbers score 1.7 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Sporting Kansas City score 2.1 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Timbers | 1.7 | 1.6 | 4 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
| Sporting Kansas City | 2.1 | 0.9 | 6 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
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 Sporting Kansas City sit 15th (15 points from 21 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Portland Timbers | 21 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 38 | 37 | 28 |
| 15 | Sporting Kansas City | 21 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 20 | 51 | 15 |
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