Portland Timbers vs Vancouver Whitecaps: result 2-1 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 8Kick-off on April 22, 2017 at 08:00 PM (UTC)Providence Park, Portland, Oregon
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What was the result of Portland Timbers vs Vancouver Whitecaps?
Portland Timbers won 2-1 on April 22, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 18′D. NagbePortland Timbers
- 40′Darren MattocksPortland Timbers
- 59′F. MonteroVancouver Whitecaps
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; Vancouver Whitecaps have 5, 4 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 16, 2017 | Sporting Kansas City(home) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 2017 | Seattle Sounders(home) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 9, 2017 | Real Salt Lake(away) | 0-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 6, 2017 | Tigres UANL(home) | 1-2 | CONCACAF Champions League |
| Apr 2, 2017 | Los Angeles Galaxy(home) | 4-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 18, 2017 | Toronto FC(home) | 0-2 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Portland Timbers win(s), 0 draw(s), 2 Vancouver Whitecaps win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 23, 2016 | Vancouver Whitecaps 4-1 Portland Timbers | Major League Soccer |
| May 22, 2016 | Portland Timbers 4-2 Vancouver Whitecaps | Major League Soccer |
| May 7, 2016 | Vancouver Whitecaps 2-1 Portland Timbers | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Vancouver Whitecaps vs Portland Timbers on Oct 23, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Portland Timbers score 1.7 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Vancouver Whitecaps score 1.6 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Timbers | 1.7 | 1.6 | 2 | 11/15 | 9/15 |
| Vancouver Whitecaps | 1.6 | 1.5 | 3 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
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 Vancouver Whitecaps sit 1st (40 points from 20 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vancouver Whitecaps | 20 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 45 | 18 | 40 |
| 9 | Portland Timbers | 21 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 38 | 37 | 28 |
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 16, 2017Portland Timbers0-1Sporting Kansas City
- 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, 2017New York Red Bulls2-0Columbus Crew