Thursday , 2 July 2026

Portland Timbers vs Nashville SC, MLS 2022 REGULAR SEASON

MLS · 2022
Portland Timbers
1 – 1
Full Time
Nashville SC
Thu 4 Aug 2022 · 02:30 UTC Providence Park HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 45' Walker Zimmerman
Y 60' Hany Mukhtar
Y 67' Teal Bunbury
Zac McGraw 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Portland Timbers vs Nashville SC — MLS at Providence Park.

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

2
2
1
Portland Timbers 5 games · Avg 2.8 goals Nashville SC
Last 5 meetings
2022-08-04 Portland Timbers 1–1 Nashville SC 2022-07-04 Nashville SC 2–2 Portland Timbers 2020-03-08 Portland Timbers 1–0 Nashville SC

Recent Form

Portland Timbers
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Aug Nashville SC H 1–1 D
30 Jul Minnesota United FC A 4–4 D
24 Jul San Jose Earthquakes H 2–1 W
18 Jul Vancouver Whitecaps FC H 1–1 D
09 Jul Seattle Sounders FC A 3–0 W
04 Jul Nashville SC A 2–2 D
Nashville SC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Aug Portland Timbers A 1–1 D
31 Jul Vancouver Whitecaps FC H 1–1 D
23 Jul FC Cincinnati A 1–1 D
18 Jul Los Angeles FC H 1–2 L
14 Jul Seattle Sounders FC H 1–0 W
09 Jul Charlotte FC A 1–4 L

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 history
7% Clean Sheets
Portland Timbers this season
43% Clean Sheets
Nashville SC this season

Portland Timbers are 28th (14 pts). Nashville SC are 1st (33 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
Nashville SC
0-15
2/1
16-30
4/3
31-45
–/1
46-60
3/–
61-75
3/2
76+
3/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' KICK OFF: Nashville SC gets underway.
  • 5' Portland Timbers 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.
  • 10' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 15' Dario Zuparic is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Portland Timbers tonight.
  • 20' A goal from the USA international Teal Bunbury! He fires home on 20 to make it 0-1!
  • 25' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Walker Zimmerman made 285 appearances and scored 24 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 27' What a strike from Santiago Moreno! The score is 1-1.
  • 32' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 37' 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 Shaq Moore suffering a number of foals already.
  • 42' Portland Timbers are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Nashville SC backline.
  • 45' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Walker Zimmerman.
  • 50' The 34-year-old Daniel Lovitz has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 55' The travelling Nashville SC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 60' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Hany Mukhtar.
  • 65' Joe Willis, a USA , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 67' Nashville SC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 72' Nashville SC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 73' Shaq Moore makes way for Eric Miller at the 73 minute mark. A tactical switch from Nashville SC.
  • 78' Portland Timbers started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 78.
  • 81' Nathan Fogaca is replacing Sebastian Blanco for the Portland Timbers side.
  • 86' Both keepers have barely been tested. Portland Timbers and Nashville SC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 87' Fresh legs for Nashville SC! Luke Haakenson comes on to replace Randall Leal.
  • 90' Portland Timbers player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.

Lineups

Portland Timbers Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Giovanni Savarese

Nashville SC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Gary Smith

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
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

2022-08-04 Portland Timbers 1–1 Nashville SC 2022-07-04 Nashville SC 2–2 Portland Timbers 2020-03-08 Portland Timbers 1–0 Nashville SC

Portland Timbers Form

2022-08-04 Portland Timbers 1–1 Nashville SC D 2022-07-30 Minnesota United FC 4–4 Portland Timbers D 2022-07-24 Portland Timbers 2–1 San Jose Earthquakes W 2022-07-18 Portland Timbers 1–1 Vancouver Whitecaps FC D 2022-07-09 Seattle Sounders FC 0–3 Portland Timbers W 2022-07-04 Nashville SC 2–2 Portland Timbers D

Nashville SC Form

2022-08-04 Portland Timbers 1–1 Nashville SC D 2022-07-31 Nashville SC 1–1 Vancouver Whitecaps FC D 2022-07-23 FC Cincinnati 1–1 Nashville SC D 2022-07-18 Nashville SC 1–2 Los Angeles FC L 2022-07-14 Nashville SC 1–0 Seattle Sounders FC W 2022-07-09 Charlotte FC 4–1 Nashville SC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.17 Portland Timbers xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.81 Nashville SC xG
I would bet for: Portland Timbers or Nashville SC 75% + Both teams to score 58%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Portland Timbers32% Draw25% Nashville SC43%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes58% 0% No42%
Avg goals/match: 2.98
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
57%
Draw or Nashville SC
68%
Portland Timbers or Nashville SC
75%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Portland Timbers19% Draw44% Nashville SC37%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
9.4%
0 – 1
8.4%
0 – 2
8.2%
0 – 0
6.8%
2 – 1
6.1%
1 – 3
5.6%
2 – 2
5.5%
1 – 0
5.1%
0 – 3
4.8%
2 – 0
3.5%
2 – 3
3.4%

Asian Handicap — Portland Timbers

Handicap Portland Timbers covers Push Nashville SC covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 7% 90%
-1.5 10% — 90%
-1 10% 14% 76%
-0.5 24% — 76%
+0.5 49% — 51%
+1 49% 22% 29%
+1.5 71% — 29%
+2 71% 16% 13%
+2.5 87% — 13%

Clean Sheet

Portland Timbers keeps clean sheet
17% ✓
Nashville SC keeps clean sheet
32% ✓

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