Portland Timbers vs Philadelphia Union, MLS 2024 REGULAR SEASON

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MLS · 2024

Portland Timbers

1 – 3

Full Time

Philadelphia Union

Sun 24 Mar 2024 · 02:30 UTC Providence Park HT 45' · FT 45'

Diego Chara 25' Y

Y 32' Quinn Sullivan

Y 40' Jack Elliott

Y 88' Oliver Semmle

Y 90' Mikkel Uhre

Overview

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Portland Timbers vs Philadelphia Union — MLS at Providence Park.

Portland Timbers 18 games · 24 pts (2026/26)
Philadelphia Union 18 games · 16 pts (2026/26)

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Nashville SC	18	40
2	Internacional CF Miami	18	38
3	New England Revolution	18	30
4	Chicago Fire FC	17	29
5	New York City FC	18	26
6	FC Cincinnati	18	26
7	Charlotte FC	18	25
8	New York Red Bulls	18	25
9	D.C. United SC	18	23
10	Columbus Crew SC	18	20
11	Orlando City SC	18	20
12	Toronto FC	18	17
13	Philadelphia Union	18	16
14	Montreal Impact FC	18	16
15	Atlanta United FC	18	12
16	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	17	34
17	Los Angeles FC	19	34
18	San Jose Earthquakes	18	33
19	Houston Dynamo	18	32
20	FC Dallas	18	27
21	Real Salt Lake	17	27
22	St. Louis City	18	26
23	Portland Timbers	18	24
24	Seattle Sounders FC	17	24
25	Minnesota United FC	18	24
26	Colorado Rapids SC	18	22
27	Los Angeles Galaxy	19	22
28	San Diego FC	18	21
29	Austin FC	18	17
30	Sporting Kansas City	18	14

Head-to-Head

Portland Timbers 6 games · Avg 3.2 goals Philadelphia Union

Last 5 meetings

2024-03-24 Portland Timbers 1–3 Philadelphia Union 2022-05-23 Portland Timbers 0–2 Philadelphia Union 2021-05-30 Philadelphia Union 3–0 Portland Timbers 2020-08-06 Philadelphia Union 1–2 Portland Timbers 2019-05-25 Philadelphia Union 1–3 Portland Timbers

Recent Form

Portland Timbers

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
24 Mar	Philadelphia Union	H	1–3	L
17 Mar	Houston Dynamo	A	0–1	L
09 Mar	New York City FC	A	2–1	W
03 Mar	D.C. United SC	H	2–2	D
25 Feb	Colorado Rapids SC	H	4–1	W
22 Oct	Houston Dynamo	H	1–3	L

Philadelphia Union

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
24 Mar	Portland Timbers	A	3–1	W
17 Mar	Austin FC	A	2–2	D
03 Mar	Sporting Kansas City	A	1–1	D
25 Feb	Chicago Fire FC	H	2–2	D
21 Oct	New England Revolution	A	1–2	L
07 Oct	Nashville SC	H	0–0	D

Season Stats

Portland Timbers		Philadelphia Union
#23	Position	#13
24	Points	16
18	Played	18
7 / 3 / 8	W / D / L	4 / 4 / 10
33	Scored	25
33	Conceded	33
+0	GD	-8
1.33	PPG	0.89
39%	Win %	22%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)

83% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

6% Clean Sheets
Portland Timbers this season

22% Clean Sheets
Philadelphia Union this season

Portland Timbers are 23rd (24 pts). Philadelphia Union are 13th (16 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Portland Timbers

0-15

2/5

16-30

4/5

31-45

4/4

46-60

3/2

61-75

5/–

76+

5/4

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Philadelphia Union

0-15

3/3

16-30

1/5

31-45

3/3

46-60

3/1

61-75

4/2

76+

4/2

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Portland Timbers

Kevin Kelsy

8 G

2 A

Philadelphia Union

Milan Iloski

8 G

1 A

Events

Match Events

0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Providence Park!
5' Philadelphia Union come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
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' Portland Timbers are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Philadelphia Union backline.
20' Antony is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Portland Timbers tonight.
25' It’s gonna be a card for Diego Chara.
28' Magnificent from Julian Carranza! That is 48 goals in 160 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
32' Quinn Sullivan was booked on 32.
37' Portland Timbers are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
40' The referee shows Philadelphia Union player a card on 40.
45' With 0 assists to his name this season, Jacob Glesnes is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Philadelphia Union.
50' Philadelphia Union fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
55' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Jim Curtin will be considering his options from the bench.
58' Against the run of play, Quinn Sullivan has scored! This game has turned on its head.
63' Mikkel Uhre is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Portland Timbers so far.
65' It is a substitution in Portland Timbers team. Diego Chara is replaced by Felipe Mora on 65 minute.
67' A goal from the Argentina international Julian Carranza! He fires home on 67 to make it 0-3!
72' It’s high time Jim Curtin made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
75' A tactical swap from Portland Timbers — Dairon Asprilla on, Juan Mosquera off on 75 minutes.
80' The Uruguay Jonathan Rodriguez breaks the deadlock on 80 minutes. 1-3!
84' A tactical swap from Philadelphia Union — Chris Donovan on, Markus Anderson off on 84 minutes.
88' The referee shows Philadelphia Union player a card on 88.
90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Mikkel Uhre on 90.
90' A tactical swap from Portland Timbers — Nathan on, Antony off on 90 minutes.
Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Philadelphia Union players.

Lineups

Portland Timbers Lineups

Starting XI

10
Evander
21
Diego Chara ↓ Felipe Mora 65'
19
Eryk Williamson ↓ Cristhian Paredes 75'
41
James Pantemis
15
Eric Miller ↓ David Ayala 65'
13
Dario Zuparic
–
Jonathan Rodriguez
18
Zac McGraw
80
Antony ↓ Nathan 90'
30
Santiago Moreno
29
Juan Mosquera ↓ Dairon Asprilla 75'

Bench

33
Larrys Mabiala
27
Dairon Asprilla ↑ 75'
22
Cristhian Paredes ↑ 75'
9
Felipe Mora ↑ 65'
24
David Ayala ↑ 65'
99
Nathan ↑ 90'

Coach Phil Neville

Philadelphia Union Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jim Curtin

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Diego Valeri	2
Sergio Santos	2
Julian Carranza	2
Brian Fernandez	2
Sebastian Blanco	2
Dairon Asprilla	1
Kacper Przybylko	1
David Guzman	1

Head to Head

Portland Timbers Form

2024-03-24 Portland Timbers 1–3 Philadelphia Union L 2024-03-17 Houston Dynamo 1–0 Portland Timbers L 2024-03-09 New York City FC 1–2 Portland Timbers W 2024-03-03 Portland Timbers 2–2 D.C. United SC D 2024-02-25 Portland Timbers 4–1 Colorado Rapids SC W 2023-10-22 Portland Timbers 1–3 Houston Dynamo L

Philadelphia Union Form

2024-03-24 Portland Timbers 1–3 Philadelphia Union W 2024-03-17 Austin FC 2–2 Philadelphia Union D 2024-03-03 Sporting Kansas City 1–1 Philadelphia Union D 2024-02-25 Philadelphia Union 2–2 Chicago Fire FC D 2023-10-21 New England Revolution 2–1 Philadelphia Union L 2023-10-07 Philadelphia Union 0–0 Nashville SC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.97 Portland Timbers xG

Expected Goals

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

1.84 Philadelphia Union xG

I would bet for: Portland Timbers or Philadelphia Union 75% + Over 2.5 goals 72%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Portland Timbers39% Draw25% Philadelphia Union36%

Actual: Philadelphia Union win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes72% 0% No28%

Avg goals/match: 3.81

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	97%	3%
± 1.5	89%	11%
± 2.5	72%	28%
± 3.5	52%	48%
± 4.5	33%	67%

Double Chance

Portland Timbers or Draw

64%

Draw or Philadelphia Union

61%

Portland Timbers or Philadelphia Union

75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Portland Timbers32% Draw39% Philadelphia Union29%

Actual: Philadelphia Union win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

8.9%

2 – 1

7.7%

1 – 2

7.2%

2 – 2

6.9%

3 – 1

3 – 2

4.6%

2 – 0

4.4%

1 – 3

Actual

2 – 3

4.3%

1 – 0

3.9%

0 – 2

3.8%

0 – 1

3.6%

Asian Handicap — Portland Timbers

Handicap	Portland Timbers covers	Push	Philadelphia Union covers
-2.5	11%	—	89%
-2	11%	12%	77%
-1.5	23%	—	77%
-1	23%	18%	59%
-0.5	41%	—	59%
+0.5	64%	—	36%
+1	64%	17%	19%
+1.5	81%	—	19%
+2	81%	11%	8%
+2.5	92%	—	8%

Clean Sheet

Portland Timbers keeps clean sheet

17% ✓

Philadelphia Union keeps clean sheet

15% ✓

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