Sporting Kansas City vs Portland Timbers: result 2-2 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 40Kick-off on September 29, 2019 at 11:30 PM (UTC)Children's Mercy Park, Kansas City, Kansas
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What was the result of Sporting Kansas City vs Portland Timbers?
Sporting Kansas City and Portland Timbers drew 2-2 on September 29, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 29′S. BlancoPortland Timbers
- 30′K. NémethSporting Kansas City
- 46′D. SallóiSporting Kansas City
- 85′D. AsprillaPortland Timbers (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sporting Kansas City have 6 wins, 0 draws and 9 defeats; Portland Timbers have 6, 3 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 26, 2019 | Minnesota United FC(away) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 22, 2019 | Colorado Rapids(home) | 2-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 16, 2019 | Los Angeles Galaxy(away) | 2-7 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 8, 2019 | Portland Timbers(away) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 1, 2019 | Houston Dynamo(home) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 26, 2019 | New England Revolution(home) | 2-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 22, 2019 | Minnesota United FC(home) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 19, 2019 | New York Red Bulls(home) | 0-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 15, 2019 | DC United(home) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 8, 2019 | Sporting Kansas City(home) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Sporting Kansas City win(s), 3 draw(s), 2 Portland Timbers win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 8, 2019 | Portland Timbers 2-1 Sporting Kansas City | Major League Soccer |
| Nov 30, 2018 | Sporting Kansas City 2-3 Portland Timbers | Major League Soccer |
| Nov 26, 2018 | Portland Timbers 0-0 Sporting Kansas City | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 19, 2018 | Sporting Kansas City 3-0 Portland Timbers | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 10, 2018 | Portland Timbers 0-0 Sporting Kansas City | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 1, 2017 | Sporting Kansas City 1-1 Portland Timbers | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Portland Timbers vs Sporting Kansas City on Sep 8, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
Sporting Kansas City score 1.3 and concede 2.0 goals per match over their last 15; Portland Timbers score 1.3 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sporting Kansas City | 1.3 | 2.0 | 4 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
| Portland Timbers | 1.3 | 1.2 | 3 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Sporting Kansas City sit 15th in Major League Soccer (15 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 |
| 15 | Sporting Kansas City | 20 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 19 | 49 | 15 |
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 29, 2019FC Cincinnati1-1Orlando City SC
- Sep 29, 2019Real Salt Lake2-1Houston Dynamo
- Sep 29, 2019San Jose Earthquakes0-1Seattle Sounders
- Sep 29, 2019Colorado Rapids3-0FC Dallas
- Sep 29, 2019Minnesota United FC1-1Los Angeles FC
- Sep 29, 2019Los Angeles Galaxy3-4Vancouver Whitecaps