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Portland Timbers vs Philadelphia Union, MLS 2022 REGULAR SEASON

MLS · 2022
Mon 23 May 2022 · 02:00 UTC Providence Park HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Portland Timbers vs Philadelphia UnionMLS at Providence Park.

Match Details

  • Referee Allen Chapman
9 games this season 🟨 2.7/game 8.2 goals/game

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 May Philadelphia Union H 0–2 L
19 May San Jose Earthquakes A 2–3 L
15 May Sporting Kansas City H 7–2 W
07 May New York Red Bulls A 1–1 D
01 May Colorado Rapids SC A 0–2 L
24 Apr Real Salt Lake H 0–0 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 May Portland Timbers A 2–0 W
18 May Internacional CF Miami H 0–0 D
14 May New York Red Bulls H 1–1 D
08 May Los Angeles FC A 2–2 D
01 May Nashville SC A 1–1 D
23 Apr Montreal Impact FC H 1–1 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' The wait is over. Portland Timbers get us underway at Providence Park.
  • 5' Daniel Gazdag is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 3 goals this season for the .
  • 10' 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 Bill Tuiloma suffering a number of foals already.
  • 14' Santiago Moreno gets the nod from Portland Timbers. He replaces Eryk Williamson and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 15' Eryk Williamson makes way for Santiago Moreno at the 15 minute mark. A tactical switch from Portland Timbers.
  • 18' Philadelphia Union player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 23' It looks like no one’s ball. Philadelphia Union is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 28' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 33' It looks surprising Philadelphia Union does not make any changes. Marvin Loria has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 38' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 43' Julian Carranza is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Portland Timbers so far.
  • 44' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Diego Chara.
  • 48' The deadlock is broken! Sergio Santos gets on the scoresheet on 48 minutes.
  • 52' The whistle greets Sergio Santos as he departs to be replaced by Paxten Aaronson.
  • 57' Yimmi Chara has been relatively quiet despite scoring 25 goals in his last 475 appearances.
  • 62' Portland Timbers is showing some good football. However, Portland Timbers are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 66' Justin Rasmussen makes way for Larrys Mabiala at the 66 minute mark. A tactical switch from Portland Timbers.
  • 67' The supporters are chanting for Marvin Loria. He replaces Cristhian Paredes on 67 minute.
  • 69' What a moment for Sebastian Blanco! That strike on 69 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 74' Over 74 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 79' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 80' Jose Van Rankin makes way for David Ayala at the 80 minute mark. A tactical switch from Portland Timbers.
  • 81' Julian Carranza is having his name booked by the referee on 81.
  • 81' A change in the Philadelphia Union ranks — Julian Carranza exits the field as Cory Burke enters on 81.
  • 85' Philadelphia Union player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 90' Another change for Portland Timbers made on 90 minute. Dario Zuparic leaves to be changed by Cory Burke.
  • The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Portland Timbers.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
2.03 Portland Timbers xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.57 Philadelphia Union xG
I would bet for: Portland Timbers or Philadelphia Union 75% + Over 2.5 goals 69%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Portland Timbers45% Draw25% Philadelphia Union30%
Actual: Philadelphia Union win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes68% 0% No32%
Avg goals/match: 3.6
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 96%
4%
± 1.5 87%
13%
± 2.5 69%
31%
± 3.5 48%
52%
± 4.5 29%
71%

Double Chance

Portland Timbers or Draw
70%
Draw or Philadelphia Union
55%
Portland Timbers or Philadelphia Union
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Portland Timbers36% Draw40% Philadelphia Union24%
Actual: Philadelphia Union win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 0–2 not predicted
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 1
9.6%
2 – 1
8.5%
1 – 2
6.6%
2 – 2
6.6%
3 – 1
5.7%
2 – 0
5.7%
1 – 0
5%
3 – 2
4.5%
0 – 0
4.1%
3 – 0
3.8%
0 – 1
3.7%
2 – 3
3.5%

Asian Handicap — Portland Timbers

Handicap Portland Timbers covers Push Philadelphia Union covers
-2.5 13% 87%
-2 13% 14% 72%
-1.5 28% 72%
-1 28% 20% 53%
-0.5 47% 53%
+0.5 71% 29%
+1 71% 15% 14%
+1.5 86% 14%
+2 86% 9% 6%
+2.5 94% 6%

Clean Sheet

Portland Timbers keeps clean sheet
22%
Philadelphia Union keeps clean sheet
14%

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