Portland Timbers vs Toronto FC: result 2-0 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 31Kick-off on August 30, 2018 at 02:30 AM (UTC)Providence Park, Portland, Oregon
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What was the result of Portland Timbers vs Toronto FC?
Portland Timbers won 2-0 on August 30, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 64′D. CharáPortland Timbers
- 83′D. GuzmánPortland Timbers
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Portland Timbers have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Toronto FC 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2018 | Seattle Sounders(home) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 19, 2018 | Sporting Kansas City(away) | 0-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 16, 2018 | DC United(away) | 1-4 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 12, 2018 | Vancouver Whitecaps(home) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 5, 2018 | Philadelphia Union(home) | 3-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2018 | CF Montreal(home) | 3-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 19, 2018 | San Jose Earthquakes(away) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 15, 2018 | Vancouver Whitecaps(home) | 5-2 | Canadian Championship |
| Aug 12, 2018 | New York City FC(home) | 2-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 9, 2018 | Vancouver Whitecaps(away) | 2-2 | Canadian Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Portland Timbers win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Toronto FC win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2017 | Toronto FC 4-1 Portland Timbers | Major League Soccer |
| May 1, 2016 | Portland Timbers 2-1 Toronto FC | Major League Soccer |
| May 23, 2015 | Toronto FC 1-0 Portland Timbers | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 27, 2014 | Toronto FC 3-2 Portland Timbers | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 8, 2013 | Portland Timbers 4-0 Toronto FC | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 15, 2012 | Toronto FC 2-2 Portland Timbers | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Toronto FC vs Portland Timbers on Aug 12, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Portland Timbers score 1.3 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Toronto FC score 2.1 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Timbers | 1.3 | 1.3 | 5 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
| Toronto FC | 2.1 | 1.5 | 3 | 11/15 | 12/15 |
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 Toronto FC sit 10th (24 points from 21 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Portland Timbers | 21 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 38 | 37 | 28 |
| 10 | Toronto FC | 21 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 31 | 37 | 24 |
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
- Aug 26, 2018San Jose Earthquakes2-3Vancouver Whitecaps
- Aug 26, 2018New York Red Bulls1-0DC United
- Aug 27, 2018Portland Timbers0-1Seattle Sounders
- Aug 30, 2018New York Red Bulls1-0Houston Dynamo
- Aug 30, 2018DC United0-2Philadelphia Union
- Aug 30, 2018San Jose Earthquakes4-3FC Dallas
- Sep 1, 2018Seattle Sounders3-1Sporting Kansas City
- Sep 1, 2018CF Montreal3-0New York Red Bulls