Portland Timbers vs Nashville SC, MLS 2024 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
Portland Timbers vs Nashville SC — MLS at Providence Park.
- Portland Timbers 14 games · 14 pts (2026/26)
- Nashville SC 14 games · 33 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
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 08 Jul Nashville SC H 4–1 W 05 Jul FC Dallas A 2–3 L 30 Jun Minnesota United FC H 3–2 W 23 Jun Vancouver Whitecaps FC H 2–0 W 20 Jun San Jose Earthquakes A 2–1 W 09 Jun St. Louis City A 0–0 D Date Opponent H/A Score Result 08 Jul Portland Timbers A 1–4 L 04 Jul Columbus Crew SC A 0–2 L 30 Jun Internacional CF Miami H 1–2 L 23 Jun New York City FC H 1–0 W 19 Jun Toronto FC A 2–1 W 15 Jun New York Red Bulls A 0–0 D Season Stats
Portland Timbers Nashville SC #28 Position #1 14 Points 33 14 Played 14 4 / 2 / 8 W / D / L 10 / 3 / 1 22 Scored 31 28 Conceded 11 -6 GD +20 1.00 PPG 2.36 29% Win % 71% Key Stats
60% Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)40% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history7% Clean Sheets
Portland Timbers this season43% Clean Sheets
Nashville SC this seasonPortland Timbers are 28th (14 pts). Nashville SC are 1st (33 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Portland Timbers0-152/516-303/331-453/346-60–/261-752/–76+2/2■ Scored ■ ConcededNashville SC0-152/116-304/331-45–/146-603/–61-753/276+3/1■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Nashville SC gets underway.
- 5' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 10' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 15' Dru Yearwood has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 18' Portland Timbers is taking the lead after the goal scored by Felipe Mora on 18.
- 21' What a strike from Jonathan Rodriguez! The score is 2-0.
- 24' What a strike from Jonathan Rodriguez! The score is 3-0.
- 29' What a strike from Eryk Williamson! The score is 4-0.
- 34' Portland Timbers is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 35' Nashville SC player sees a card in front of him.
- 40' The travelling Nashville SC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 45' Nashville SC 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.
- 46' Another substitution for Portland Timbers to replace David Ayala by Antony on 46 minute.
- 47' It is a substitution in Nashville SC team. Daniel Lovitz is replaced by Josh Bauer on 47 minute.
- 52' Forster Ajago needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 57' Supporters expect more eagerness from Brian Anunga, as he is very good at scoring at Providence Park with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 62' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 62 minutes.
- 63' The Portland Timbers manager makes a substitution. Dario Zuparic departs to be replaced by Zac McGraw.
- 68' 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 Amar Sejdic suffering a number of foals already.
- 73' 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.
- 76' Cristhian Paredes has so much to prove this time. He replaces Santiago Moreno on 76 minute.
- 77' It is a substitution in Nashville SC team. Walker Zimmerman is replaced by Brent Kallman on 77 minute.
- 78' The whistle greets Hany Mukhtar as he departs to be replaced by Tyler Boyd.
- 82' Goal! Sam Surridge scores his 59 goal in 14 matches.
- 86' Victor Enriquez has so much to prove this time. He replaces Eryk Williamson on 86 minute.
- 90' It’s gonna be a card for Brent Kallman.
- Another three points for Portland Timbers.
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Lineups
Portland Timbers Lineups
Starting XI
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- 19
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- 41
- 5
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13
Dario Zuparic ↓ Zac McGraw 63'
- 14
- 9
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24
David Ayala ↓ Antony 46'
- 30
- 29
Bench
- 33
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22
Cristhian Paredes ↑ 76'
- 15
- 25
- 99
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18
Zac McGraw ↑ 63'
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11
Antony ↑ 46'
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46
Victor Enriquez ↑ 86'
Coach Phil NevilleNashville SC Lineups
Starting XI
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16
Dru Yearwood ↓ Amar Sejdic 63'
- 9
- 18
- 19
- 1
- 25
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2
Daniel Lovitz ↓ Josh Bauer 47'
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10
Hany Mukhtar ↓ Tyler Boyd 78'
- 5
- 27
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21
Forster Ajago ↓ Teal Bunbury 63'
Bench
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12
Teal Bunbury ↑ 63'
- 54
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11
Tyler Boyd ↑ 78'
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44
Brent Kallman ↑ 77'
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6
Amar Sejdic ↑ 63'
- 23
- 30
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22
Josh Bauer ↑ 47'
- 13
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H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Jonathan Rodriguez 2 Felipe Mora 1 Sam Surridge 1 Diego Valeri 1 Andy Najar 1 Dairon Asprilla 1 Ahmed Qasem 1 Jaroslaw Niezgoda 1 Head to Head
Portland Timbers Form
2024-07-08 Portland Timbers 4–1 Nashville SC W 2024-07-05 FC Dallas 3–2 Portland Timbers L 2024-06-30 Portland Timbers 3–2 Minnesota United FC W 2024-06-23 Portland Timbers 2–0 Vancouver Whitecaps FC W 2024-06-20 San Jose Earthquakes 1–2 Portland Timbers W 2024-06-09 St. Louis City 0–0 Portland Timbers DNashville SC Form
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Predictions
Prediction accuracy3 / 41.68 Portland Timbers xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.77 Nashville SC xGI would bet for: Portland Timbers or Nashville SC 77% + Both teams to score 67%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Portland Timbers winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 3.45Actual: Yes — both scoredOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 95% 5% ± 1.5 86% 14% ± 2.5 66% 34% ± 3.5 45% 55% ± 4.5 27% 73% Double Chance
Portland Timbers or Draw 67%Draw or Nashville SC 57%Portland Timbers or Nashville SC 77%Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Portland Timbers win at HTCorrect Score
✗ 4–1 not predicted4 – 1Actual1 – 1 10.3%1 – 2 8.1%2 – 1 7.7%2 – 2 6.7%0 – 2 5%0 – 1 5%1 – 3 4.7%1 – 0 4.7%0 – 0 4.6%2 – 0 4.5%3 – 1 4.3%2 – 3 4%Asian Handicap — Portland Timbers
Handicap Portland Timbers covers Push Nashville SC covers -2.5 8% — 92% -2 8% 11% 81% -1.5 19% — 81% -1 19% 17% 64% -0.5 36% — 64% +0.5 60% — 40% +1 60% 18% 21% +1.5 79% — 21% +2 79% 12% 9% +2.5 91% — 9% Clean Sheet
Portland Timbers keeps clean sheet 18% ✓Nashville SC keeps clean sheet 19% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

