Portland Timbers vs St. Louis City: result 1-2 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 5Kick-off on March 12, 2023 at 03:30 AM (UTC)Providence Park, Portland, Oregon
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What was the result of Portland Timbers vs St. Louis City?
St. Louis City won 1-2 on March 12, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 3′Z. McGrawPortland Timbers
- 45′J. StroudSt. Louis City
- 75′K. HiebertSt. Louis City
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Portland Timbers have 9 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats; St. Louis City have 3, 3 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 4, 2023 | Los Angeles FC(away) | 2-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Feb 28, 2023 | Sporting Kansas City(home) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Feb 18, 2023 | New York City FC(home) | 1-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Feb 18, 2023 | New York City FC(away) | 1-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Feb 14, 2023 | Toronto FC(away) | 2-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 5, 2023 | Charlotte(home) | 3-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Feb 26, 2023 | Austin(away) | 3-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Feb 18, 2023 | Atlanta United FC(home) | 1-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Feb 15, 2023 | New York City FC(away) | 3-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Feb 12, 2023 | Vancouver Whitecaps(away) | 0-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
How many goals should we expect?
Portland Timbers score 1.5 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; St. Louis City score 2.0 and concede 2.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Timbers | 1.5 | 1.3 | 5 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
| St. Louis City | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2 | 7/9 | 8/9 |
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 St. Louis City sit 6th (30 points from 20 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | St. Louis City | 20 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 28 | 26 | 30 |
| 9 | Portland Timbers | 20 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 37 | 36 | 27 |
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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