Whitecaps vs Portland Timbers: result 2-1 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 4Kick-off on March 29, 2015 at 12:00 AM (UTC)BC Place Stadium, Vancouver, British Columbia
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What was the result of Whitecaps vs Portland Timbers?
Whitecaps won 2-1 on March 29, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 15′N. MezquidaWhitecaps
- 82′F. AdiPortland Timbers
- 90′R. EarnshawWhitecaps
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Whitecaps have 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats; Portland Timbers have 6, 7 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 21, 2015 | Orlando City SC(away) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 14, 2015 | Chicago Fire(away) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 7, 2015 | Toronto FC(home) | 1-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 30, 2014 | FC Dallas(away) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 26, 2014 | Colorado Rapids(home) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 22, 2015 | Sporting Kansas City(away) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 15, 2015 | Los Angeles Galaxy(home) | 2-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 8, 2015 | Real Salt Lake(home) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 26, 2014 | FC Dallas(away) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 18, 2014 | Real Salt Lake(home) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Whitecaps win(s), 3 draw(s), 2 Portland Timbers win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 20, 2014 | Portland Timbers 3-0 Whitecaps | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 31, 2014 | Whitecaps 0-3 Portland Timbers | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 2, 2014 | Portland Timbers 3-4 Whitecaps | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 7, 2013 | Whitecaps 2-2 Portland Timbers | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 4, 2013 | Portland Timbers 1-1 Whitecaps | Major League Soccer |
| May 18, 2013 | Whitecaps 2-2 Portland Timbers | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Portland Timbers vs Whitecaps on Sep 20, 2014
How many goals should we expect?
Whitecaps score 0.9 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Portland Timbers score 1.8 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitecaps | 0.9 | 1.1 | 8 | 4/15 | 6/15 |
| Portland Timbers | 1.8 | 1.1 | 8 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Portland Timbers | 21 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 38 | 37 | 28 |
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
- Mar 28, 2015Columbus Crew1-2New York Red Bulls
- Mar 29, 2015FC Dallas0-0Seattle Sounders
- Mar 29, 2015Houston Dynamo0-0Colorado Rapids
- Mar 29, 2015Chicago Fire1-0Philadelphia Union
- Mar 30, 2015Real Salt Lake2-1Toronto FC
- Apr 3, 2015Orlando City SC0-1DC United
- Apr 4, 2015Chicago Fire3-2Toronto FC
- Apr 4, 2015Colorado Rapids0-2New England Revolution