Portland Timbers vs Orlando City SC, MLS 2022 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Portland Timbers vs Orlando City SC — MLS at Providence Park.
- Portland Timbers 34 games · 46 pts (2026/26)
- Orlando City SC 34 games · 46 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 34 | 77 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 34 | 60 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 34 | 58 |
| 4 | Chicago Fire FC | 34 | 55 |
| 5 | Charlotte FC | 34 | 54 |
| 6 | Philadelphia Union | 34 | 50 |
| 7 | Columbus Crew SC | 34 | 47 |
| 8 | FC Cincinnati | 34 | 46 |
| 9 | Orlando City SC | 34 | 46 |
| 10 | New York City FC | 34 | 42 |
| 11 | New York Red Bulls | 34 | 42 |
| 12 | Toronto FC | 34 | 39 |
| 13 | Atlanta United FC | 34 | 33 |
| 14 | D.C. United SC | 34 | 33 |
| 15 | Montreal Impact FC | 34 | 26 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 34 | 64 |
| 17 | FC Dallas | 34 | 58 |
| 18 | St. Louis City | 34 | 54 |
| 19 | San Jose Earthquakes | 34 | 52 |
| 20 | Houston Dynamo | 34 | 51 |
| 21 | Los Angeles FC | 34 | 47 |
| 22 | Portland Timbers | 34 | 46 |
| 23 | Seattle Sounders FC | 34 | 46 |
| 24 | Real Salt Lake | 34 | 45 |
| 25 | Minnesota United FC | 34 | 44 |
| 26 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 34 | 44 |
| 27 | Colorado Rapids SC | 34 | 43 |
| 28 | San Diego FC | 34 | 38 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 34 | 34 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 34 | 26 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Mar | Orlando City SC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Mar | FC Dallas | A | 1–4 | L |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Mar | Portland Timbers | A | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Mar | Los Angeles Galaxy | A | 1–0 | W |
| 13 Mar | FC Cincinnati | H | 1–2 | L |
| 05 Mar | Chicago Fire FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 27 Feb | Montreal Impact FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 07 Nov | Montreal Impact FC | A | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Portland Timbers | Orlando City SC | |
|---|---|---|
| #22 | Position | #9 |
| 46 | Points | 46 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 13 / 7 / 14 | W / D / L | 13 / 7 / 14 |
| 62 | Scored | 63 |
| 61 | Conceded | 78 |
| +1 | GD | -15 |
| 1.35 | PPG | 1.35 |
| 38% | Win % | 38% |
Key Stats
80%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
9%
Clean Sheets
Portland Timbers this season
Portland Timbers this season
18%
Clean Sheets
Orlando City SC this season
Orlando City SC this season
Portland Timbers are 22nd (46 pts). Orlando City SC are 9th (46 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Portland Timbers
0-15
7/10
16-30
8/10
31-45
9/9
46-60
6/5
61-75
10/4
76+
12/10
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Orlando City SC
0-15
5/5
16-30
10/10
31-45
5/8
46-60
10/10
61-75
7/5
76+
13/15
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Portland Timbers
| Kristoffer Velde | 12 G | 6 A |
| Ariel Lassiter | 9 G | 4 A |
| Kevin Kelsy | 9 G | 2 A |
Orlando City SC
| Martin Ojeda | 16 G | 4 A |
| Antoine Griezmann | 14 G | 6 A |
| Tyrese Spicer | 6 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Portland Timbers have kicked off against Orlando City SC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Giovanni Savarese will be considering his options from the bench.
- 10' 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.
- 15' 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 Yimmi Chara suffering a number of foals already.
- 20' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 25' Orlando City SC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 30' 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.
- 35' It is a cagey affair so far. Portland Timbers in their trying to find a way past Orlando City SC's compact .
- 40' Portland Timbers currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 45' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 50' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 52' Junior Urso is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 57' Orlando City SC is showing some good football. However, Orlando City SC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 62' Sebastian Blanco is ready to make an impact after coming on for Dairon Asprilla at the 62 minute mark.
- 65' It’s a booking for Portland Timbers player. Claudio Bravo gets a Yellow card.
- 70' Zac McGraw, a Canada , has 18 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 71' The referee calls foul for Jose Van Rankin. He receives a Yellow card.
- 71' A tactical swap from Orlando City SC — Andres Perea on, Tesho Akindele off on 71 minutes.
- 74' The whistle greets Mauricio Pereira as he departs to be replaced by Rodrigo Schlegel.
- 76' That looks like a foul for a Red card for Jose Van Rankin.
- 80' GOAL! Cristhian Paredes fires home to make it 1-1!
- 81' A meaty challenge results in booking for Cristhian Paredes on 81.
- 85' Orlando City SC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Kyle Smith is hanging Ruan on the field on 85 minute.
- 86' The Portland Timbers manager makes a substitution. Santiago Moreno departs to be replaced by Eryk Williamson.
- 90' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Blake Bodily.
- 90' Yimmi Chara makes way for Pablo Bonilla at the 90 minute mark. A tactical switch from Portland Timbers.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-1.
Lineups
Portland Timbers Lineups
Starting XI
-
23
Yimmi Chara ↓ Pablo Bonilla 90'
- 2
- 21
- 27
- 22
- 5
- 31
- 13
- 18
- 30
- 11
Bench
- 1
- 33
-
10
Sebastian Blanco ↑ 62'
-
19
Eryk Williamson ↑ 86'
-
28
Pablo Bonilla ↑ 90'
- 24
-
98
Blake Bodily ↑ 90'
- 20
- 14
Coach
Giovanni Savarese
Orlando City SC Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
-
2
Ruan ↓ Kyle Smith 85'
-
13
Tesho Akindele ↓ Andres Perea 71'
- 4
- 31
- 6
- 11
- 19
- 7
- 10
-
5
Cesar Araujo ↓ Ercan Kara 85'
Bench
- 14
-
15
Rodrigo Schlegel ↑ 74'
- 40
- 68
-
24
Kyle Smith ↑ 85'
-
21
Andres Perea ↑ 71'
-
9
Ercan Kara ↑ 85'
- 26
- 34
Coach
Óscar Pareja
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Junior Urso | 1 |
| Diego Valeri | 1 |
| Cristhian Paredes | 1 |
| Bill Tuiloma | 1 |
| Duncan McGuire | 1 |
| Dom Dwyer | 1 |
| Sacha Kljestan | 1 |
| Christopher Mueller | 1 |
Head to Head
Portland Timbers Form
Orlando City SC Form
2022-03-27
Portland Timbers
1–1
Orlando City SC
D
2022-03-19
Los Angeles Galaxy
0–1
Orlando City SC
W
2022-03-13
Orlando City SC
1–2
FC Cincinnati
L
2022-03-05
Chicago Fire FC
0–0
Orlando City SC
D
2022-02-27
Orlando City SC
2–0
Montreal Impact FC
W
2021-11-07
Montreal Impact FC
0–2
Orlando City SC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.08
Portland Timbers xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.55
Orlando City SC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 69% + Both teams to score 69%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.63
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 2.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 3.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 4.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
Double Chance
Portland Timbers or Draw
71%
Draw or Orlando City SC
53%
Portland Timbers or Orlando City SC
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
8.6%
2 – 2
6.6%
1 – 2
6.4%
3 – 1
5.9%
2 – 0
5.8%
1 – 0
5%
3 – 2
4.6%
0 – 0
3.9%
3 – 0
3.9%
0 – 1
3.5%
2 – 3
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Portland Timbers
| Handicap | Portland Timbers covers | Push | Orlando City SC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 15% | 71% |
| -1.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -1 | 29% | 20% | 51% |
| -0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 15% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 8% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Portland Timbers keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Orlando City SC keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.