Seattle Sounders vs Portland Timbers: result 2-2 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 39Kick-off on September 3, 2023 at 02:30 AM (UTC)Lumen Field, Seattle, Washington
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What was the result of Seattle Sounders vs Portland Timbers?
Seattle Sounders and Portland Timbers drew 2-2 on September 3, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 9′R. RuidíazSeattle Sounders
- 30′Léo ChúSeattle Sounders
- 67′D. AsprillaPortland Timbers
- 70′EvanderPortland Timbers
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Seattle Sounders have 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats; Portland Timbers have 4, 4 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2023 | Austin(away) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 27, 2023 | Minnesota United FC(away) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 21, 2023 | Atlanta United FC(home) | 0-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 31, 2023 | Monterrey(away) | 2-4 | Leagues Cup |
| Jul 23, 2023 | Real Salt Lake(away) | 0-3 | Leagues Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2023 | Real Salt Lake(home) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 27, 2023 | Vancouver Whitecaps(home) | 2-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 21, 2023 | Houston Dynamo(away) | 0-5 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 5, 2023 | Monterrey(away) | 0-1 | Leagues Cup |
| Jul 27, 2023 | Tigres UANL(away) | 1-2 | Leagues Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Seattle Sounders win(s), 2 draw(s), 4 Portland Timbers win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 3, 2023 | Seattle Sounders 0-0 Portland Timbers | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 16, 2023 | Portland Timbers 4-1 Seattle Sounders | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 27, 2022 | Portland Timbers 2-1 Seattle Sounders | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 9, 2022 | Seattle Sounders 0-3 Portland Timbers | Major League Soccer |
| Jan 27, 2022 | Portland Timbers 0-0 Seattle Sounders | Friendlies Clubs |
| Aug 30, 2021 | Seattle Sounders 0-2 Portland Timbers | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Seattle Sounders vs Portland Timbers on Jun 3, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Seattle Sounders score 0.9 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Portland Timbers score 1.0 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle Sounders | 0.9 | 1.4 | 4 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
| Portland Timbers | 1.0 | 1.7 | 5 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
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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