Seattle Sounders vs Portland Timbers: result 2-1 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 27Kick-off on August 30, 2015 at 08:30 PM (UTC)Lumen Field, Seattle, Washington
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What was the result of Seattle Sounders vs Portland Timbers?
Seattle Sounders won 2-1 on August 30, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 6′80909Seattle Sounders
- 42′B. EvansSeattle Sounders (pen.)
- 58′Jack JewsburyPortland Timbers
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Seattle Sounders have 3 wins, 1 draws and 11 defeats; Portland Timbers have 8, 3 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2015 | CD Olimpia(away) | 0-1 | CONCACAF Champions League |
| Aug 23, 2015 | Real Salt Lake(away) | 0-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 20, 2015 | CD Olimpia(home) | 2-1 | CONCACAF Champions League |
| Aug 16, 2015 | Orlando City SC(home) | 4-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 9, 2015 | Los Angeles Galaxy(away) | 1-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2015 | Houston Dynamo(home) | 2-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 16, 2015 | Real Salt Lake(away) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 8, 2015 | Chicago Fire(home) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 2, 2015 | San Jose Earthquakes(away) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 26, 2015 | FC Dallas(away) | 1-4 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Seattle Sounders win(s), 0 draw(s), 2 Portland Timbers win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Jul 14, 2014 | Seattle Sounders 2-0 Portland Timbers | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 10, 2014 | Seattle Sounders 3-1 Portland Timbers | US Open Cup |
Last archived meeting: Portland Timbers vs Seattle Sounders on Jun 28, 2015
How many goals should we expect?
Seattle Sounders score 0.7 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Portland Timbers score 1.3 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle Sounders | 0.7 | 1.6 | 2 | 5/15 | 6/15 |
| Portland Timbers | 1.3 | 1.3 | 6 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
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 30, 2015Orlando City SC1-1Chicago Fire
- Aug 30, 2015New York Red Bulls3-0DC United
- Sep 5, 2015New England Revolution3-0Orlando City SC
- Sep 6, 2015CF Montreal4-3Chicago Fire
- Sep 6, 2015Seattle Sounders2-1Toronto FC
- Sep 6, 2015San Jose Earthquakes1-2Philadelphia Union
- Sep 6, 2015Columbus Crew0-3FC Dallas
- Sep 10, 2015Whitecaps2-0Colorado Rapids