Portland Timbers vs Minnesota United FC, MLS 2021 REGULAR SEASON

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Minnesota United FC

Sun 27 Jun 2021 · 03:30 UTC Providence Park HT 45' · FT 45'

Claudio Bravo 15' Y

Diego Chara 70' Y

Y 74' Hassani Dotson

Y 85' Emanuel Reynoso

Overview

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Portland Timbers vs Minnesota United FC — MLS at Providence Park.

Portland Timbers 27 games · 32 pts (2026/26)
Minnesota United FC 27 games · 29 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

Portland Timbers 17 games · Avg 3.4 goals Minnesota United FC

Last 5 meetings

2021-06-27 Portland Timbers 0–1 Minnesota United FC 2020-03-02 Portland Timbers 1–3 Minnesota United FC 2019-09-22 Portland Timbers 0–0 Minnesota United FC 2019-08-04 Minnesota United FC 1–0 Portland Timbers 2018-09-23 Minnesota United FC 3–2 Portland Timbers

Recent Form

Portland Timbers

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
27 Jun	Minnesota United FC	H	0–1	L
24 Jun	Houston Dynamo	A	2–2	D
20 Jun	Sporting Kansas City	H	2–1	W
30 May	Philadelphia Union	A	0–3	L
22 May	Los Angeles Galaxy	H	3–0	W
16 May	San Jose Earthquakes	A	2–0	W

Minnesota United FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
27 Jun	Portland Timbers	A	1–0	W
24 Jun	Austin FC	H	2–0	W
20 Jun	FC Dallas	A	1–1	D
30 May	Real Salt Lake	A	1–1	D
16 May	FC Dallas	H	1–0	W
13 May	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	H	1–0	W

Season Stats

Portland Timbers		Minnesota United FC
#26	Position	#29
32	Points	29
27	Played	27
9 / 5 / 13	W / D / L	7 / 8 / 12
48	Scored	40
51	Conceded	49
-3	GD	-9
1.19	PPG	1.07
33%	Win %	26%

Key Stats

65% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)

53% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

4% Clean Sheets
Portland Timbers this season

22% Clean Sheets
Minnesota United FC this season

Portland Timbers are 26th (32 pts). Minnesota United FC are 29th (29 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

Minnesota United FC

0-15

4/7

16-30

4/9

31-45

6/2

46-60

4/5

61-75

7/4

76+

5/6

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Portland Timbers

Kevin Kelsy	9 G	2 A
Kristoffer Velde	8 G	5 A

Minnesota United FC

Kelvin Yeboah	14 G	2 A
Anthony Markanich	8 G	2 A

Events

Match Events

0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Providence Park!
2' The deadlock is broken! Romain Metanire gets on the scoresheet on 2 minutes.
7' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Giovanni Savarese will be considering his options from the bench.
12' 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 Wil Trapp suffering a number of foals already.
15' Portland Timbers player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
20' Dario Zuparic has been relatively quiet despite scoring 2 goals in his last 16 appearances.
25' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Portland Timbers side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
30' The energy levels are beginning to show. Adrian Heath might look to freshen things up shortly.
35' The home supporters are growing impatient. Portland Timbers must find a spark to ignite this game.
40' George Fochive, a United States , has 2 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
45' It is a cagey affair so far. Portland Timbers in their trying to find a way past Minnesota United FC's compact .
50' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
55' Portland Timbers have won 480 goals from 296 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
60' The whistle greets Niko Hansen as he departs to be replaced by Ethan Finlay.
65' Portland Timbers are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Minnesota United FC backline.
67' Dairon Asprilla is replacing Renzo Jose Zambrano for the Portland Timbers side.
70' It’s a booking for Portland Timbers player. Diego Chara gets a Yellow card.
74' Controversy at the stadium! Hassani Dotson argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
79' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Portland Timbers and Minnesota United FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
81' The supporters are chanting for Blake Bodily. He replaces Diego Valeri on 81 minute.
82' Time for substitution for Portland Timbers. Diego Valeri is replaced by Blake Bodily.
85' Controversy at the stadium! Emanuel Reynoso argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
86' A tactical swap from Minnesota United FC — Juan Agudelo on, Adrien Hunou off on 86 minutes.
It finishes all square. Portland Timbers and Minnesota United FC share the spoils 0-1.

Lineups

Portland Timbers Lineups

Starting XI

2
Jose Van Rankin
21
Diego Chara
8
Diego Valeri ↓ Blake Bodily 82'
33
Larrys Mabiala
25
Bill Tuiloma ↓ George Fochive 81'
12
Steve Clark
19
Eryk Williamson
17
Jeremy Ebobisse
5
Claudio Bravo
13
Dario Zuparic
40
Renzo Jose Zambrano ↓ Dairon Asprilla 67'

Bench

Coach Giovanni Savarese

Minnesota United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Adrian Heath

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Bongokuhle Hlongwane	4
Sebastian Blanco	4
Luis Amarilla	3
Robin Lod	3
Vincent Janssen	3
Romario Ibarra	2
Sang-bin Jeong	2
Alvas Powell	2

Head to Head

Portland Timbers Form

2021-06-27 Portland Timbers 0–1 Minnesota United FC L 2021-06-24 Houston Dynamo 2–2 Portland Timbers D 2021-06-20 Portland Timbers 2–1 Sporting Kansas City W 2021-05-30 Philadelphia Union 3–0 Portland Timbers L 2021-05-22 Portland Timbers 3–0 Los Angeles Galaxy W 2021-05-16 San Jose Earthquakes 0–2 Portland Timbers W

Minnesota United FC Form

2021-06-27 Portland Timbers 0–1 Minnesota United FC W 2021-06-24 Minnesota United FC 2–0 Austin FC W 2021-06-20 FC Dallas 1–1 Minnesota United FC D 2021-05-30 Real Salt Lake 1–1 Minnesota United FC D 2021-05-16 Minnesota United FC 1–0 FC Dallas W 2021-05-13 Minnesota United FC 1–0 Vancouver Whitecaps FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

0 / 4

1.58 Portland Timbers xG

Expected Goals

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

1.43 Minnesota United FC xG

I would bet for: Portland Timbers or Minnesota United FC 73% + Both teams to score 61%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Portland Timbers37% Draw27% Minnesota United FC36%

Actual: Minnesota United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes61% 0% No39%

Avg goals/match: 3.01

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	93%	7%
± 1.5	80%	20%
± 2.5	57%	43%
± 3.5	36%	64%
± 4.5	19%	81%

Double Chance

Portland Timbers or Draw

63%

Draw or Minnesota United FC

63%

Portland Timbers or Minnesota United FC

73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Portland Timbers30% Draw44% Minnesota United FC26%

Actual: Minnesota United FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

12%

2 – 1

8.5%

1 – 2

7.7%

1 – 0

6.9%

0 – 0

6.6%

0 – 1

Actual

2 – 0

6.1%

2 – 2

6.1%

0 – 2

3 – 1

4.5%

1 – 3

3.7%

3 – 2

3.3%

Asian Handicap — Portland Timbers

Handicap	Portland Timbers covers	Push	Minnesota United FC covers
-2.5	8%	—	92%
-2	8%	12%	80%
-1.5	20%	—	80%
-1	20%	19%	60%
-0.5	40%	—	60%
+0.5	67%	—	33%
+1	67%	17%	16%
+1.5	84%	—	16%
+2	84%	10%	6%
+2.5	94%	—	6%

Clean Sheet

Portland Timbers keeps clean sheet

25% ✓

Minnesota United FC keeps clean sheet

21% ✗

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