Seattle Sounders vs Portland Timbers: result 3-1 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 25Kick-off on August 22, 2016 at 01:30 AM (UTC)Lumen Field, Seattle, Washington
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What was the result of Seattle Sounders vs Portland Timbers?
Seattle Sounders won 3-1 on August 22, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 61′Clint DempseySeattle Sounders (pen.)
- 80′Clint DempseySeattle Sounders
- 83′C. RoldanSeattle Sounders
- 90′F. AdiPortland Timbers
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Seattle Sounders have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Portland Timbers have 6, 5 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2016 | Real Salt Lake(home) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 7, 2016 | Orlando City SC(away) | 3-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 31, 2016 | Los Angeles Galaxy(home) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 24, 2016 | Sporting Kansas City(away) | 0-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 21, 2016 | Los Angeles Galaxy(away) | 2-4 | US Open Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2016 | DC United(away) | 0-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 7, 2016 | Sporting Kansas City(home) | 3-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 4, 2016 | Dragon(home) | 2-1 | CONCACAF Champions League |
| Jul 31, 2016 | Sporting Kansas City(away) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 23, 2016 | Los Angeles Galaxy(home) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Seattle Sounders win(s), 0 draw(s), 3 Portland Timbers win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 17, 2016 | Portland Timbers 3-1 Seattle Sounders | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 30, 2015 | Seattle Sounders 2-1 Portland Timbers | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 28, 2015 | Portland Timbers 4-1 Seattle Sounders | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 17, 2015 | Seattle Sounders 1-3 Portland Timbers | US Open Cup |
| Apr 27, 2015 | Seattle Sounders 1-0 Portland Timbers | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 24, 2014 | Portland Timbers 2-4 Seattle Sounders | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Portland Timbers vs Seattle Sounders on Jul 17, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Seattle Sounders score 1.5 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Portland Timbers score 1.3 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle Sounders | 1.5 | 1.5 | 3 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Portland Timbers | 1.3 | 0.9 | 5 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Seattle Sounders sit 13th in Major League Soccer (25 points from 20 matches) and Portland Timbers sit 9th (28 points from 21 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Portland Timbers | 21 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 38 | 37 | 28 |
| 13 | Seattle Sounders | 20 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 22 | 27 | 25 |
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 20, 2016Philadelphia Union1-3Toronto FC
- Aug 20, 2016New England Revolution0-2Columbus Crew
- Aug 20, 2016CF Montreal0-3Chicago Fire
- Aug 21, 2016Colorado Rapids0-0Orlando City SC
- Aug 21, 2016Real Salt Lake1-0FC Dallas
- Aug 21, 2016Sporting Kansas City2-0Vancouver Whitecaps
- Aug 21, 2016DC United2-2New York Red Bulls
- Aug 24, 2016Orlando City SC1-2Toronto FC