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Portland Timbers vs Los Angeles Galaxy, 2018

MLS · 2018
Portland Timbers
1 – 1
Full Time
Los Angeles Galaxy
Sat 2 Jun 2018 · 21:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Portland Timbers vs Los Angeles Galaxy — MLS .

Match Details

  • Referee C. Blanchard
  • Referee Ian Anderson
  • Referee David Gantar
  • Referee Ramy Touchan
  • Referee Alan Kelly

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

7
6
7
Portland Timbers 20 games · Avg 4.0 goals Los Angeles Galaxy
Last 5 meetings
2018-06-02 Portland Timbers 1–1 Los Angeles Galaxy 2018-03-05 Los Angeles Galaxy 2–1 Portland Timbers

Recent Form

Portland Timbers
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
06 May San Jose Earthquakes A 1–0 W
22 Apr New York City FC H 3–0 W
Los Angeles Galaxy
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Jun Portland Timbers A 1–1 D
31 May FC Dallas H 2–3 L
26 May San Jose Earthquakes H 1–0 W
21 May Montreal Impact FC A 1–0 W
12 May FC Dallas A 2–3 L
06 May Houston Dynamo A 2–3 L

Season Stats

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

Key Stats

85% Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
7% Clean Sheets
Portland Timbers this season
20% Clean Sheets
Los Angeles Galaxy this season

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

Goal Timing (This Season)

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
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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Portland Timbers and Los Angeles Galaxy is underway.
  • 5' France international Romain Alessandrini has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 10' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 15' Portland Timbers are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Los Angeles Galaxy's shape.
  • 20' The home supporters are growing impatient. Portland Timbers must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 25' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Los Angeles Galaxy winning 0% of all matches.
  • 30' Portland Timbers are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 35' The energy levels are beginning to show. Sigi Schmid might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 40' Both keepers have barely been tested. Portland Timbers and Los Angeles Galaxy are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 45' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Zlatan Ibrahimovic made 278 appearances and scored 112 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 50' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 55' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 60' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 65' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Portland Timbers and Los Angeles Galaxy are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 70' Los Angeles Galaxy fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 75' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 80' Ashley Cole has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 15 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 85' Los Angeles Galaxy come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 90' Over 90 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • The final score is 1-1.

Lineups

Portland Timbers Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Giovanni Savarese

Los Angeles Galaxy Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Sigi Schmid

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
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

2018-06-02 Portland Timbers 1–1 Los Angeles Galaxy 2018-03-05 Los Angeles Galaxy 2–1 Portland Timbers

Portland Timbers Form

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 2018-05-06 San Jose Earthquakes 0–1 Portland Timbers W 2018-04-22 Portland Timbers 3–0 New York City FC W

Los Angeles Galaxy Form

2018-06-02 Portland Timbers 1–1 Los Angeles Galaxy D 2018-05-31 Los Angeles Galaxy 2–3 FC Dallas L 2018-05-26 Los Angeles Galaxy 1–0 San Jose Earthquakes W 2018-05-21 Montreal Impact FC 0–1 Los Angeles Galaxy W 2018-05-12 FC Dallas 3–2 Los Angeles Galaxy L 2018-05-06 Houston Dynamo 3–2 Los Angeles Galaxy L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.5 Portland Timbers xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.47 Los Angeles Galaxy xG
I would bet for: Portland Timbers or Los Angeles Galaxy 74% + Both teams to score 60%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Portland Timbers41% Draw26% Los Angeles Galaxy33%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes60% 0% No40%
Avg goals/match: 2.97
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 80%
20%
± 2.5 56%
44%
± 3.5 35%
65%
± 4.5 19%
81%

Double Chance

Portland Timbers or Draw
67%
Draw or Los Angeles Galaxy
59%
Portland Timbers or Los Angeles Galaxy
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Portland Timbers28% Draw45% Los Angeles Galaxy27%
Actual: Los Angeles Galaxy win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
8.2%
1 – 2
8%
0 – 0
6.9%
1 – 0
6.8%
0 – 1
6.6%
2 – 2
6%
2 – 0
5.7%
0 – 2
5.5%
3 – 1
4.1%
1 – 3
3.9%
3 – 2
3.1%

Asian Handicap — Portland Timbers

Handicap Portland Timbers covers Push Los Angeles Galaxy covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 11% 82%
-1.5 18% — 82%
-1 18% 19% 63%
-0.5 37% — 63%
+0.5 64% — 36%
+1 64% 18% 17%
+1.5 83% — 17%
+2 83% 11% 7%
+2.5 93% — 7%

Clean Sheet

Portland Timbers keeps clean sheet
24% ✓
Los Angeles Galaxy keeps clean sheet
23% ✓

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