Sporting Kansas City vs Portland Timbers: result 4-1 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 38Kick-off on August 21, 2022 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 won 4-1 on August 21, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 31′W. AgadaSporting Kansas City
- 40′Andreu FontàsSporting Kansas City
- 42′E. ThommySporting Kansas City
- 75′W. AgadaSporting Kansas City
- 90′S. BlancoPortland Timbers
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sporting Kansas City have 5 wins, 2 draws and 8 defeats; Portland Timbers have 5, 6 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2022 | Austin(away) | 3-4 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 7, 2022 | Los Angeles Galaxy(home) | 4-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 31, 2022 | Austin(home) | 0-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 28, 2022 | Sacramento Republic(away) | 0-0 | US Open Cup |
| Jul 24, 2022 | Los Angeles FC(home) | 0-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 13, 2022 | Toronto FC(away) | 1-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 7, 2022 | FC Dallas(home) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 4, 2022 | Nashville SC(home) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 30, 2022 | Minnesota United FC(away) | 4-4 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 24, 2022 | San Jose Earthquakes(home) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Sporting Kansas City win(s), 2 draw(s), 4 Portland Timbers win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 15, 2022 | Portland Timbers 7-2 Sporting Kansas City | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 19, 2021 | Sporting Kansas City 1-1 Portland Timbers | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 20, 2021 | Portland Timbers 2-1 Sporting Kansas City | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 29, 2019 | Sporting Kansas City 2-2 Portland Timbers | Major League Soccer |
| 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 |
Last archived meeting: Portland Timbers vs Sporting Kansas City on May 15, 2022
How many goals should we expect?
Sporting Kansas City score 1.4 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Portland Timbers score 2.1 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sporting Kansas City | 1.4 | 1.6 | 2 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
| Portland Timbers | 2.1 | 1.6 | 2 | 12/15 | 10/15 |
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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