Portland Timbers vs Sporting Kansas City: result 1-0 and analysis
Friendlies ClubsClub Friendlies 3Kick-off on January 21, 2023 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Providence Park, Portland, Oregon
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What was the result of Portland Timbers vs Sporting Kansas City?
Portland Timbers won 1-0 on January 21, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 46′Nathan FogaçaPortland Timbers
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Portland Timbers have 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats; Sporting Kansas City 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 9, 2022 | Real Salt Lake(away) | 1-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 2, 2022 | Los Angeles FC(home) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 18, 2022 | Columbus Crew(away) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 11, 2022 | Minnesota United FC(home) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 4, 2022 | Atlanta United FC(home) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 9, 2022 | FC Dallas(away) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 2, 2022 | Seattle Sounders(home) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 18, 2022 | Minnesota United FC(home) | 4-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 14, 2022 | DC United(home) | 3-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 11, 2022 | Houston Dynamo(away) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Portland Timbers win(s), 2 draw(s), 1 Sporting Kansas City win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2022 | Sporting Kansas City 4-1 Portland Timbers | Major League Soccer |
| May 15, 2022 | Portland Timbers 7-2 Sporting Kansas City | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 19, 2021 | Sporting Kansas City 1-1 Portland Timbers | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 20, 2021 | Portland Timbers 2-1 Sporting Kansas City | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 29, 2019 | Sporting Kansas City 2-2 Portland Timbers | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 8, 2019 | Portland Timbers 2-1 Sporting Kansas City | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Sporting Kansas City vs Portland Timbers on Aug 21, 2022
How many goals should we expect?
Portland Timbers score 1.6 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Sporting Kansas City score 1.6 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Timbers | 1.6 | 1.6 | 2 | 13/15 | 10/15 |
| Sporting Kansas City | 1.6 | 1.3 | 5 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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