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Real Salt Lake vs Portland Timbers: result 3-1 and analysis

Major League SoccerRegular Season - 48Kick-off on October 9, 2022 at 09:00 PM (UTC)America First Field, Sandy, Utah

Real Salt Lake
3-1
Portland Timbers

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What was the result of Real Salt Lake vs Portland Timbers?

Real Salt Lake won 3-1 on October 9, 2022.

Goalscorers

  • 19′J. SavarinoReal Salt Lake
  • 48′R. RubínReal Salt Lake
  • 82′B. HidalgoReal Salt Lake
  • 87′D. AsprillaPortland Timbers

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Real Salt Lake have 3 wins, 5 draws and 7 defeats; Portland Timbers have 6, 6 and 3.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Real Salt Lake
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 2, 2022Los Angeles Galaxy(away)1-1Major League Soccer
Sep 23, 2022Atlas(home)1-2Friendlies Clubs
Sep 18, 2022FC Cincinnati(home)1-2Major League Soccer
Sep 15, 2022Austin(away)0-3Major League Soccer
Sep 11, 2022DC United(home)0-0Major League Soccer
Portland Timbers
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 2, 2022Los Angeles FC(home)1-2Major League Soccer
Sep 18, 2022Columbus Crew(away)1-1Major League Soccer
Sep 11, 2022Minnesota United FC(home)1-0Major League Soccer
Sep 4, 2022Atlanta United FC(home)2-1Major League Soccer
Sep 1, 2022Austin(away)2-1Major League Soccer

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Real Salt Lake win(s), 1 draw(s), 4 Portland Timbers win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Apr 24, 2022Portland Timbers 0-0 Real Salt LakeMajor League Soccer
Dec 4, 2021Portland Timbers 2-0 Real Salt LakeMajor League Soccer
Nov 4, 2021Real Salt Lake 1-3 Portland TimbersMajor League Soccer
Sep 26, 2021Portland Timbers 6-1 Real Salt LakeMajor League Soccer
Aug 8, 2021Portland Timbers 3-2 Real Salt LakeMajor League Soccer
Oct 15, 2020Real Salt Lake 2-1 Portland TimbersMajor League Soccer

Last archived meeting: Portland Timbers vs Real Salt Lake on Apr 24, 2022

How many goals should we expect?

Real Salt Lake score 1.1 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Portland Timbers score 1.7 and concede 1.5.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Real Salt Lake1.11.539/159/15
Portland Timbers1.71.5213/1510/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Real Salt Lake sit 8th in Major League Soccer (28 points from 20 matches) and Portland Timbers sit 9th (28 points from 21 matches).

2026 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
8Real Salt Lake20848343228
9Portland Timbers21849383728

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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