Portland Timbers vs Austin FC, MLS 2022 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Portland Timbers vs Austin FC — MLS at Providence Park.
- Portland Timbers 27 games · 32 pts (2026/26)
- Austin FC 27 games · 31 pts (2026/26)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Mar | Austin FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 07 Mar | Los Angeles FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Feb | New England Revolution | H | 2–2 | D |
| 07 Nov | Austin FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 04 Nov | Real Salt Lake | A | 3–1 | W |
| 28 Oct | San Jose Earthquakes | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Mar | Portland Timbers | A | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Mar | Internacional CF Miami | H | 5–1 | W |
| 26 Feb | FC Cincinnati | H | 5–0 | W |
| 07 Nov | Portland Timbers | A | 0–3 | L |
| 04 Nov | Sporting Kansas City | H | 3–1 | W |
| 31 Oct | FC Dallas | A | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Portland Timbers | Austin FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #26 | Position | #28 |
| 32 | Points | 31 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 9 / 5 / 13 | W / D / L | 7 / 10 / 10 |
| 48 | Scored | 35 |
| 51 | Conceded | 47 |
| -3 | GD | -12 |
| 1.19 | PPG | 1.15 |
| 33% | Win % | 26% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
58%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
4%
Clean Sheets
Portland Timbers this season
Portland Timbers this season
22%
Clean Sheets
Austin FC this season
Austin FC this season
Portland Timbers are 26th (32 pts). Austin FC are 28th (31 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
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
Austin FC
0-15
5/4
16-30
4/5
31-45
2/4
46-60
3/6
61-75
3/3
76+
12/15
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Portland Timbers
| Kevin Kelsy | 9 G | 2 A |
| Kristoffer Velde | 8 G | 5 A |
Austin FC
| Christian Ramirez | 9 G | 2 A |
| Myrto Uzuni | 6 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Austin FC gets underway.
- 5' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Portland Timbers and Austin FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 10' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 10 minutes.
- 15' Austin FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 20' Maximiliano Urruti is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Portland Timbers tonight.
- 25' Zan Kolmanic needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 30' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 35' The travelling Austin FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 40' Zac McGraw has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 45' Portland Timbers started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 45.
- 49' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Cecilio Dominguez.
- 50' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Sebastian Driussi.
- 54' Yimmi Chara picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 57' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Cristhian Paredes.
- 60' It’s a booking for Austin FC player. Daniel Pereira gets a Yellow card.
- 62' Brilliant from the defender! Bill Tuiloma makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 62.
- 66' The crowd applauds Zan Kolmanic as he leaves the pitch. Jon Gallagher steps in for Austin FC.
- 71' Austin FC make a change. Maximiliano Urruti trudges off to be replaced by Moussa Djitte on 71 minutes.
- 74' Austin FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Rodney Redes is hanging Cecilio Dominguez on the field on 74 minute.
- 75' A tactical swap from Portland Timbers — Sebastian Blanco on, Dairon Asprilla off on 75 minutes.
- 80' Yimmi Chara is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Austin FC so far.
- 85' Jhojan Valencia has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 195 appearances.
- 90' Austin FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-0 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Portland Timbers Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 2
- 21
- 25
- 27
-
22
Cristhian Paredes ↓ David Ayala 75'
- 31
- 18
- 30
- 11
- 14
Bench
- 1
- 33
-
10
Sebastian Blanco ↑ 75'
- 13
- 28
-
24
David Ayala ↑ 75'
- 98
- 20
Coach
Giovanni Savarese
Austin FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
-
14
Diego Fagundez ↓ Ethan Finlay 66'
- 37
- 18
- 1
- 8
- 7
- 4
-
23
Zan Kolmanic ↓ Jon Gallagher 66'
- 10
- 6
Bench
- 31
- 16
-
13
Ethan Finlay ↑ 66'
- 22
-
17
Jon Gallagher ↑ 66'
-
2
Moussa Djitte ↑ 71'
-
11
Rodney Redes ↑ 74'
-
5
Jhojan Valencia ↑ 66'
- 15
Coach
Josh Wolff
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Sebastian Driussi | 3 |
| Diego Fagundez | 2 |
| Jon Gallagher | 2 |
| Cecilio Dominguez | 2 |
| Evander | 2 |
| Bill Tuiloma | 2 |
| Zac McGraw | 1 |
| Felipe Mora | 1 |
Head to Head
Portland Timbers Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2
Portland Timbers xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.2
Austin FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 61% + Both teams to score 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Portland Timbers win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.2
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 3.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
Portland Timbers or Draw
79%
Draw or Austin FC
44%
Portland Timbers or Austin FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.7%
2 – 1
9.4%
2 – 0
8.1%
1 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
6.3%
1 – 2
5.7%
0 – 0
5.7%
2 – 2
5.6%
3 – 0
5.3%
0 – 1
4.2%
3 – 2
3.8%
4 – 1
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Portland Timbers
| Handicap | Portland Timbers covers | Push | Austin FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -2 | 16% | 17% | 67% |
| -1.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| -1 | 33% | 22% | 45% |
| -0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 13% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Portland Timbers keeps clean sheet
31%
✗
Austin FC keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.