Seattle Sounders vs Portland Timbers: result 1-2 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 9Kick-off on September 7, 2020 at 02:00 AM (UTC)Lumen Field, Seattle, Washington
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What was the result of Seattle Sounders vs Portland Timbers?
Portland Timbers won 1-2 on September 7, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 9′E. WilliamsonPortland Timbers
- 41′K. LeerdamSeattle Sounders
- 83′F. MoraPortland Timbers
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Seattle Sounders have 8 wins, 5 draws and 2 defeats; Portland Timbers have 7, 4 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3, 2020 | Real Salt Lake(away) | 2-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 31, 2020 | Los Angeles FC(home) | 3-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 24, 2020 | Portland Timbers(away) | 3-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 28, 2020 | Los Angeles FC(home) | 1-4 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 20, 2020 | Vancouver Whitecaps(home) | 3-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3, 2020 | Los Angeles Galaxy(home) | 2-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 30, 2020 | Real Salt Lake(home) | 4-4 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 24, 2020 | Seattle Sounders(home) | 0-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 12, 2020 | Orlando City SC(home) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 6, 2020 | Philadelphia Union(away) | 2-1 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 24, 2020 | Portland Timbers 0-3 Seattle Sounders | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 24, 2019 | Portland Timbers 1-2 Seattle Sounders | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 22, 2019 | Seattle Sounders 1-2 Portland Timbers | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 13, 2019 | Seattle Sounders 1-2 Portland Timbers | US Open Cup |
| Nov 9, 2018 | Seattle Sounders 5-3 Portland Timbers | Major League Soccer |
| Nov 4, 2018 | Portland Timbers 2-1 Seattle Sounders | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Portland Timbers vs Seattle Sounders on Aug 24, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
Seattle Sounders score 2.1 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Portland Timbers score 1.9 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle Sounders | 2.1 | 1.3 | 4 | 11/15 | 12/15 |
| Portland Timbers | 1.9 | 1.7 | 1 | 13/15 | 13/15 |
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
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- Sep 6, 2020New York Red Bulls0-3Philadelphia Union
- Sep 6, 2020Chicago Fire1-2New England Revolution
- Sep 6, 2020Columbus Crew3-0FC Cincinnati
- Sep 7, 2020Minnesota United FC4-0Real Salt Lake