Seattle Sounders vs Portland Timbers: result 3-0 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 31Kick-off on October 8, 2012 at 01:10 AM (UTC)Lumen Field, Seattle, Washington
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What was the result of Seattle Sounders vs Portland Timbers?
Seattle Sounders won 3-0 on October 8, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 25′Mamadou DansoSeattle Sounders (o.g.)
- 28′Eddie JohnsonSeattle Sounders
- 62′F. MonteroSeattle Sounders
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Seattle Sounders have 7 wins, 6 draws and 2 defeats; Portland Timbers have 2, 5 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2012 | Whitecaps(away) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 23, 2012 | San Jose Earthquakes(home) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 15, 2012 | Portland Timbers(away) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 8, 2012 | Chivas USA(home) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 2, 2012 | FC Dallas(away) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2012 | DC United(home) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 23, 2012 | Real Salt Lake(away) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 20, 2012 | San Jose Earthquakes(away) | 2-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 15, 2012 | Seattle Sounders(home) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 6, 2012 | Colorado Rapids(away) | 0-3 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Seattle Sounders win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Portland Timbers win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2012 | Portland Timbers 1-1 Seattle Sounders | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 24, 2012 | Portland Timbers 2-1 Seattle Sounders | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Portland Timbers vs Seattle Sounders on Sep 15, 2012
How many goals should we expect?
Seattle Sounders score 2.0 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Portland Timbers score 1.1 and concede 2.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle Sounders | 2.0 | 1.1 | 4 | 11/15 | 10/15 |
| Portland Timbers | 1.1 | 2.1 | 1 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
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
- Oct 4, 2012Whitecaps4-0Chivas USA
- Oct 6, 2012Toronto FC0-1DC United
- Oct 6, 2012New York Red Bulls0-2Chicago Fire
- Oct 6, 2012Philadelphia Union1-0New England Revolution
- Oct 7, 2012Houston Dynamo1-1CF Montreal
- Oct 7, 2012Colorado Rapids1-4San Jose Earthquakes
- Oct 7, 2012Los Angeles Galaxy1-2Real Salt Lake
- Oct 7, 2012Columbus Crew1-1Sporting Kansas City