Los Angeles Galaxy vs Portland Timbers, MLS 2022 REGULAR SEASON

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MLS · 2022

Los Angeles Galaxy

1 – 1

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Portland Timbers

Sat 18 Jun 2022 · 21:00 UTC Dignity Health Sports Park HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 10' Larrys Mabiala

Y 11' Larrys Mabiala

Nick DePuy 37' Y

Samuel Grandsir 58' Y

Y 76' Nathan Fogaca

Dejan Joveljic 89' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Los Angeles Galaxy vs Portland Timbers — MLS at Dignity Health Sports Park.

Los Angeles Galaxy 15 games · 20 pts (2026/26)
Portland Timbers 14 games · 14 pts (2026/26)

Standings

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

Head-to-Head

Los Angeles Galaxy 20 games · Avg 4.0 goals Portland Timbers

Last 5 meetings

2022-06-18 Los Angeles Galaxy 1–1 Portland Timbers 2022-04-03 Portland Timbers 1–3 Los Angeles Galaxy 2021-10-17 Los Angeles Galaxy 2–1 Portland Timbers 2021-07-31 Los Angeles Galaxy 4–1 Portland Timbers 2021-05-22 Portland Timbers 3–0 Los Angeles Galaxy

Recent Form

Los Angeles Galaxy

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
18 Jun	Portland Timbers	H	1–1	D
29 May	Austin FC	H	4–1	W
23 May	Houston Dynamo	H	0–3	L
19 May	Minnesota United FC	A	1–1	D
15 May	FC Dallas	H	1–3	L
08 May	Austin FC	A	1–0	W

Portland Timbers

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
18 Jun	Los Angeles Galaxy	A	1–1	D
29 May	Internacional CF Miami	A	1–2	L
23 May	Philadelphia Union	H	0–2	L
19 May	San Jose Earthquakes	A	2–3	L
15 May	Sporting Kansas City	H	7–2	W
07 May	New York Red Bulls	A	1–1	D

Season Stats

Los Angeles Galaxy		Portland Timbers
#24	Position	#28
20	Points	14
15	Played	14
5 / 5 / 5	W / D / L	4 / 2 / 8
22	Scored	22
22	Conceded	28
+0	GD	-6
1.33	PPG	1.00
33%	Win %	29%

Key Stats

85% Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)

75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

20% Clean Sheets
Los Angeles Galaxy this season

7% Clean Sheets
Portland Timbers this season

Los Angeles Galaxy are 24th (20 pts). Portland Timbers are 28th (14 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Los Angeles Galaxy

0-15

1/1

16-30

2/–

31-45

4/5

46-60

2/2

61-75

–/2

76+

5/2

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Portland Timbers

0-15

2/5

16-30

3/3

31-45

3/3

46-60

–/2

61-75

2/–

76+

2/2

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Los Angeles Galaxy to score. At the same time, Portland Timbers does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
5' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
10' Controversy at the stadium! Larrys Mabiala argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
11' A moment of madness from Larrys Mabiala on 11 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Portland Timbers will be frustrated.
16' Los Angeles Galaxy 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.
21' Los Angeles Galaxy are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
26' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
31' Portland Timbers looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker scoring 0 goals.
32' The crowd applauds Victor Vazquez as he leaves the pitch. Dejan Joveljic steps in for Los Angeles Galaxy.
37' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Nick DePuy.
38' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Yimmi Chara makes it 0-1.
39' Brilliant from the ! Yimmi Chara makes it 0-2 with a superb finish on 39.
44' Los Angeles Galaxy started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 44.
49' It looks surprising Portland Timbers does not make any changes. Jonathan Bond has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
54' Both keepers have barely been tested. Los Angeles Galaxy and Portland Timbers are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
57' The crowd applauds Kevin Cabral as he leaves the pitch. Efrain Alvarez steps in for Los Angeles Galaxy.
58' Samuel Grandsir is having his name booked by the referee on 58.
60' The whistle greets Jaroslaw Niezgoda as he departs to be replaced by Nathan Fogaca.
65' Los Angeles Galaxy are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Portland Timbers's shape.
70' Portland Timbers are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
72' The Portland Timbers manager makes a substitution. Santiago Moreno departs to be replaced by Marvin Loria.
73' It is a substitution in Portland Timbers team. Santiago Moreno is replaced by Marvin Loria on 73 minute.
76' Nathan Fogaca has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 76.
77' Time for substitution for Los Angeles Galaxy. Samuel Grandsir is replaced by Kelvin Leerdam.
82' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
86' Portland Timbers manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Felipe Mora is hanging Yimmi Chara on the field on 86 minute.
88' Goal! Dejan Joveljic scores his 62 goal in 245 matches.
89' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Dejan Joveljic.
Game over. The scoreline of 1-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

Los Angeles Galaxy Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Greg Vanney

Portland Timbers Lineups

Starting XI

23
Yimmi Chara ↓ Felipe Mora 86'
2
Jose Van Rankin
21
Diego Chara
33
Larrys Mabiala
22
Cristhian Paredes
10
Sebastian Blanco ↓ Dairon Asprilla 73'
5
Claudio Bravo
31
Aljaz Ivacic
13
Dario Zuparic
30
Santiago Moreno ↓ Marvin Loria 73'
11
Jaroslaw Niezgoda ↓ Nathan Fogaca 60'

Bench

Coach Giovanni Savarese

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Felipe Mora	8
Diego Valeri	6
Jeremy Ebobisse	6
Javier Hernandez	4
Cristian Pavon	4
Sebastian Blanco	3
Jonathan Rodriguez	3
Santiago Moreno	3

Head to Head

Los Angeles Galaxy Form

2022-06-18 Los Angeles Galaxy 1–1 Portland Timbers D 2022-05-29 Los Angeles Galaxy 4–1 Austin FC W 2022-05-23 Los Angeles Galaxy 0–3 Houston Dynamo L 2022-05-19 Minnesota United FC 1–1 Los Angeles Galaxy D 2022-05-15 Los Angeles Galaxy 1–3 FC Dallas L 2022-05-08 Austin FC 0–1 Los Angeles Galaxy W

Portland Timbers Form

2022-06-18 Los Angeles Galaxy 1–1 Portland Timbers D 2022-05-29 Internacional CF Miami 2–1 Portland Timbers L 2022-05-23 Portland Timbers 0–2 Philadelphia Union L 2022-05-19 San Jose Earthquakes 3–2 Portland Timbers L 2022-05-15 Portland Timbers 7–2 Sporting Kansas City W 2022-05-07 New York Red Bulls 1–1 Portland Timbers D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

1 / 4

1.95 Los Angeles Galaxy xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.44 Portland Timbers xG

I would bet for: Both teams to score 65% + Over 2.5 goals 65%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Los Angeles Galaxy50% Draw24% Portland Timbers26%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes65% 0% No35%

Avg goals/match: 3.39

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	95%	5%
± 1.5	85%	15%
± 2.5	65%	35%
± 3.5	43%	57%
± 4.5	26%	74%

Double Chance

Los Angeles Galaxy or Draw

73%

Draw or Portland Timbers

50%

Los Angeles Galaxy or Portland Timbers

76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Los Angeles Galaxy36% Draw41% Portland Timbers23%

Actual: Portland Timbers win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

Actual

2 – 1

8.9%

1 – 2

6.6%

2 – 0

6.4%

2 – 2

6.3%

1 – 0

3 – 1

5.8%

0 – 0

4.9%

0 – 1

4.2%

3 – 2

4.2%

3 – 0

4.1%

0 – 2

3.5%

Asian Handicap — Los Angeles Galaxy

Handicap	Los Angeles Galaxy covers	Push	Portland Timbers covers
-2.5	13%	—	87%
-2	13%	15%	72%
-1.5	28%	—	72%
-1	28%	20%	52%
-0.5	48%	—	52%
+0.5	72%	—	28%
+1	72%	15%	13%
+1.5	87%	—	13%
+2	87%	8%	5%
+2.5	95%	—	5%

Clean Sheet

Los Angeles Galaxy keeps clean sheet

25% ✓

Portland Timbers keeps clean sheet

15% ✓

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