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Atlanta United FC vs Portland Timbers, 2018

MLS · 2018
Atlanta United FC
1 – 1
Full Time
Portland Timbers
Sun 24 Jun 2018 · 20:30 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Atlanta United FC vs Portland Timbers — MLS .

Match Details

  • Referee Adam Wienckowski
  • Referee M. de Oliveira
  • Referee Jose Carlos Rivero
  • Referee Brian Poeschel
  • Referee Geoff Gamble

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Nashville SC 27 60
2 Internacional CF Miami 27 46
3 New England Revolution 27 46
4 Charlotte FC 27 43
5 Chicago Fire FC 26 42
6 Philadelphia Union 27 39
7 Orlando City SC 27 34
8 New York City FC 27 33
9 FC Cincinnati 26 33
10 New York Red Bulls 26 33
11 D.C. United SC 26 30
12 Columbus Crew SC 27 29
13 Toronto FC 27 29
14 Atlanta United FC 27 27
15 Montreal Impact FC 27 24
16 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 26 50
17 FC Dallas 27 47
18 San Jose Earthquakes 27 45
19 St. Louis City 26 44
20 Houston Dynamo 27 44
21 Los Angeles FC 28 41
22 Colorado Rapids SC 27 36
23 Los Angeles Galaxy 28 36
24 Seattle Sounders FC 26 35
25 San Diego FC 27 32
26 Portland Timbers 27 32
27 Real Salt Lake 27 32
28 Austin FC 27 31
29 Minnesota United FC 27 29
30 Sporting Kansas City 26 21

Head-to-Head

4
1
1
Atlanta United FC 6 games · Avg 2.7 goals Portland Timbers
Last 5 meetings
2018-06-24 Atlanta United FC 1–1 Portland Timbers

Recent Form

Atlanta United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Jun Portland Timbers H 1–1 D
13 Jun Columbus Crew SC A 2–0 W
09 Jun New York City FC A 1–1 D
02 Jun Philadelphia Union H 3–1 W
30 May New England Revolution A 1–1 D
20 May New York Red Bulls H 1–3 L
Portland Timbers
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Jun Atlanta United FC A 1–1 D
10 Jun Sporting Kansas City H 0–0 D
02 Jun Los Angeles Galaxy H 1–1 D
27 May Colorado Rapids SC A 3–2 W
19 May Los Angeles FC H 2–1 W
13 May Seattle Sounders FC H 1–0 W

Season Stats

Atlanta United FC Portland Timbers
#14 Position #26
27 Points 32
27 Played 27
7 / 6 / 14 W / D / L 9 / 5 / 13
32 Scored 48
45 Conceded 51
-13 GD -3
1.00 PPG 1.19
26% Win % 33%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
33% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
15% Clean Sheets
Atlanta United FC this season
4% Clean Sheets
Portland Timbers this season

Atlanta United FC are 14th (27 pts). Portland Timbers are 26th (32 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Atlanta United FC
0-15
2/4
16-30
3/5
31-45
2/5
46-60
3/6
61-75
4/7
76+
5/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Portland Timbers
0-15
4/9
16-30
7/9
31-45
5/8
46-60
5/4
61-75
7/–
76+
10/8
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Atlanta United FC
Aleksei Miranchuk 6 G 6 A
Portland Timbers
Kevin Kelsy 9 G 2 A
Kristoffer Velde 8 G 5 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The ball is rolling at . Atlanta United FC are looking to make home advantage count against Portland Timbers.
  • 5' Portland Timbers are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 10' The travelling Portland Timbers supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 15' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 20' Over 20 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 25' It is a cagey affair so far. Atlanta United FC in their trying to find a way past Portland Timbers's compact .
  • 30' Atlanta United FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 35' Atlanta United FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 40' Portland Timbers fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 45' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 50' It looks like no one’s ball. Atlanta United FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 55' Atlanta United FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Portland Timbers backline.
  • 60' Portland Timbers come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 65' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 70' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Julio Cascante suffering a number of foals already.
  • 75' A quiet spell here at . Atlanta United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 80' Atlanta United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 85' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Cristhian Paredes made 296 appearances and scored 18 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 90' Portland Timbers is showing some good football. However, Portland Timbers are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • The points are shared — Atlanta United FC 1-1 Portland Timbers. Honours even.

Lineups

Atlanta United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Gerardo Martino

Portland Timbers Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Giovanni Savarese

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Josef Martinez 4
Santiago Moreno 2
Thiago Almada 2
Dairon Asprilla 2
Luiz Araujo 1
Giorgos Giakoumakis 1
Julian Gressel 1
Larrys Mabiala 1

Head to Head

2018-06-24 Atlanta United FC 1–1 Portland Timbers

Atlanta United FC Form

2018-06-24 Atlanta United FC 1–1 Portland Timbers D 2018-06-13 Columbus Crew SC 0–2 Atlanta United FC W 2018-06-09 New York City FC 1–1 Atlanta United FC D 2018-06-02 Atlanta United FC 3–1 Philadelphia Union W 2018-05-30 New England Revolution 1–1 Atlanta United FC D 2018-05-20 Atlanta United FC 1–3 New York Red Bulls L

Portland Timbers Form

2018-06-24 Atlanta United FC 1–1 Portland Timbers D 2018-06-10 Portland Timbers 0–0 Sporting Kansas City D 2018-06-02 Portland Timbers 1–1 Los Angeles Galaxy D 2018-05-27 Colorado Rapids SC 2–3 Portland Timbers W 2018-05-19 Portland Timbers 2–1 Los Angeles FC W 2018-05-13 Portland Timbers 1–0 Seattle Sounders FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.48 Atlanta United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.6 Portland Timbers xG
I would bet for: Atlanta United FC or Portland Timbers 74% + Both teams to score 62%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Atlanta United FC37% Draw26% Portland Timbers37%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes62% 0% No38%
Avg goals/match: 3.08
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 81%
19%
± 2.5 58%
42%
± 3.5 37%
63%
± 4.5 20%
80%

Double Chance

Atlanta United FC or Draw
64%
Draw or Portland Timbers
63%
Atlanta United FC or Portland Timbers
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Atlanta United FC26% Draw44% Portland Timbers30%
Actual: Portland Timbers win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
8.4%
2 – 1
7.8%
0 – 1
6.6%
0 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
6.2%
1 – 0
6%
0 – 2
5.8%
2 – 0
5%
1 – 3
4.5%
3 – 1
3.8%
2 – 3
3.4%

Asian Handicap — Atlanta United FC

Handicap Atlanta United FC covers Push Portland Timbers covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 10% 83%
-1.5 17% — 83%
-1 17% 18% 66%
-0.5 34% — 66%
+0.5 61% — 39%
+1 61% 19% 20%
+1.5 80% — 20%
+2 80% 12% 8%
+2.5 92% — 8%

Clean Sheet

Atlanta United FC keeps clean sheet
21% ✓
Portland Timbers keeps clean sheet
24% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.