Portland Timbers vs Sporting Kansas City: result 0-1 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 8Kick-off on April 16, 2017 at 02:30 AM (UTC)Providence Park, Portland, Oregon
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What was the result of Portland Timbers vs Sporting Kansas City?
Sporting Kansas City won 0-1 on April 16, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 53′D. DwyerSporting Kansas City
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Portland Timbers have 8 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats; Sporting Kansas City have 5, 6 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 8, 2017 | Philadelphia Union(away) | 3-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 3, 2017 | New England Revolution(home) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 25, 2017 | Columbus Crew(away) | 2-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 19, 2017 | Houston Dynamo(home) | 4-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 12, 2017 | Los Angeles Galaxy(away) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 9, 2017 | Colorado Rapids(home) | 3-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 31, 2017 | Toronto FC(away) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 19, 2017 | San Jose Earthquakes(home) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 12, 2017 | FC Dallas(home) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 5, 2017 | DC United(away) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Portland Timbers win(s), 3 draw(s), 2 Sporting Kansas City win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Oct 30, 2015 | Portland Timbers 3-3 Sporting Kansas City | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 4, 2015 | Portland Timbers 0-1 Sporting Kansas City | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 10, 2015 | Portland Timbers 0-0 Sporting Kansas City | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 22, 2015 | Sporting Kansas City 0-0 Portland Timbers | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Portland Timbers vs Sporting Kansas City on Aug 7, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Portland Timbers score 1.8 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Sporting Kansas City score 1.3 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Timbers | 1.8 | 1.5 | 3 | 11/15 | 9/15 |
| Sporting Kansas City | 1.3 | 1.1 | 5 | 8/15 | 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 (28 points from 21 matches) and Sporting Kansas City sit 15th (15 points from 20 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Portland Timbers | 21 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 38 | 37 | 28 |
| 15 | Sporting Kansas City | 20 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 19 | 49 | 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
Other matches in the same round
- Apr 16, 2017Houston Dynamo2-2Minnesota United FC
- Apr 16, 2017Colorado Rapids1-2Real Salt Lake
- Apr 19, 2017New England Revolution0-0San Jose Earthquakes
- Apr 21, 2017Toronto FC3-1Chicago Fire
- Apr 22, 2017Philadelphia Union3-3CF Montreal
- Apr 22, 2017Houston Dynamo2-0San Jose Earthquakes
- Apr 22, 2017Portland Timbers2-1Vancouver Whitecaps
- Apr 22, 2017New York Red Bulls2-0Columbus Crew