Portland Timbers vs San Jose Earthquakes, MLS 2024 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Portland Timbers vs San Jose Earthquakes — MLS at Providence Park.
- Portland Timbers 14 games · 14 pts (2026/26)
- San Jose Earthquakes 15 games · 32 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 May | San Jose Earthquakes | H | 4–2 | W |
| 12 May | Seattle Sounders FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 04 May | Charlotte FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 28 Apr | Los Angeles FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 20 Apr | Columbus Crew SC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 13 Apr | Los Angeles FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 May | Portland Timbers | A | 2–4 | L |
| 12 May | Colorado Rapids SC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 04 May | Los Angeles FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 28 Apr | Nashville SC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Apr | Los Angeles Galaxy | A | 3–4 | L |
| 14 Apr | Colorado Rapids SC | H | 0–3 | L |
Season Stats
| Portland Timbers | San Jose Earthquakes | |
|---|---|---|
| #28 | Position | #17 |
| 14 | Points | 32 |
| 14 | Played | 15 |
| 4 / 2 / 8 | W / D / L | 10 / 2 / 3 |
| 22 | Scored | 34 |
| 28 | Conceded | 15 |
| -6 | GD | +19 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 2.13 |
| 29% | Win % | 67% |
Key Stats
68%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)
H2H (19 games)
63%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
7%
Clean Sheets
Portland Timbers this season
Portland Timbers this season
33%
Clean Sheets
San Jose Earthquakes this season
San Jose Earthquakes this season
Portland Timbers are 28th (14 pts). San Jose Earthquakes are 17th (32 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
San Jose Earthquakes
0-15
7/3
16-30
2/2
31-45
3/1
46-60
4/4
61-75
3/–
76+
7/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Portland Timbers host San Jose Earthquakes — let the battle begin!
- 5' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Phil Neville will be considering his options from the bench.
- 10' San Jose Earthquakes started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 10.
- 15' Portland Timbers are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 20' 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.
- 25' A quiet spell here at Providence Park. San Jose Earthquakes seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 30' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Portland Timbers and San Jose Earthquakes are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 31' Against the run of play, Amahl Pellegrino has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 34' Against the run of play, Hernan Lopez Munoz has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 39' With 4 assists to his name this season, Niko Tsakiris is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Portland Timbers.
- 44' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with San Jose Earthquakes winning 100% of all matches.
- 46' Jonathan Rodriguez is ready to make an impact after coming on for Larrys Mabiala at the 46 minute mark.
- 51' Over 51 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 56' The San Jose Earthquakes manager makes a substitution. Niko Tsakiris departs to be replaced by Jackson Yueill.
- 61' Maxime Crepeau has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 276 appearances.
- 62' Fresh legs for Portland Timbers! Cristhian Paredes comes on to replace Antony.
- 67' 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.
- 71' The referee shows San Jose Earthquakes player a card on 71.
- 74' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Evander makes no mistake. 1-2!
- 75' Another substitution for San Jose Earthquakes to replace Hernan Lopez Munoz by Tanner Beason on 75 minute.
- 80' Brilliant from the ! Jonathan Rodriguez makes it 2-2 with a superb finish on 80.
- 82' The referee calls foul for Kamal Miller. He receives a card.
- 82' Fresh legs for San Jose Earthquakes! Daniel Munie comes on to replace Cristian Espinoza.
- 87' 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.
- 89' That is a card for San Jose Earthquakes. William Yarbrough will be fuming at that decision.
- 90' Against the run of play, Felipe Mora has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 90' Evander makes way for Nathan at the 90 minute mark. A tactical switch from Portland Timbers.
- 4-2 the final result. San Jose Earthquakes will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Portland Timbers Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 21
- 33
-
27
Dairon Asprilla ↓ Eric Miller 46'
- 13
- 16
- 4
-
9
Felipe Mora ↓ David Ayala 90'
-
11
Antony ↓ Cristhian Paredes 62'
- 30
- 29
Bench
-
22
Cristhian Paredes ↑ 62'
- 19
- 41
-
15
Eric Miller ↑ 46'
-
14
Jonathan Rodriguez ↑ 46'
-
24
David Ayala ↑ 90'
-
99
Nathan ↑ 90'
- 18
Coach
Phil Neville
San Jose Earthquakes Lineups
Starting XI
- 29
- 7
-
11
Jeremy Ebobisse ↓ Preston Judd 75'
- 94
- 10
- 26
- 23
- 4
- 25
-
30
Niko Tsakiris ↓ Jackson Yueill 56'
-
9
Amahl Pellegrino ↓ Paul Marie 82'
Bench
- 6
-
14
Jackson Yueill ↑ 56'
-
3
Paul Marie ↑ 82'
-
15
Tanner Beason ↑ 75'
- 16
- 28
- 41
-
19
Preston Judd ↑ 75'
-
24
Daniel Munie ↑ 82'
Coach
Luchi Gonzalez
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Yimmi Chara | 5 |
| Felipe Mora | 4 |
| Preston Judd | 3 |
| Jaroslaw Niezgoda | 3 |
| Cristian Espinoza | 3 |
| Diego Valeri | 3 |
| Dairon Asprilla | 3 |
| Evander | 3 |
Head to Head
Portland Timbers Form
2024-05-16
Portland Timbers
4–2
San Jose Earthquakes
W
2024-05-12
Portland Timbers
1–2
Seattle Sounders FC
L
2024-05-04
Charlotte FC
2–0
Portland Timbers
L
2024-04-28
Los Angeles FC
3–2
Portland Timbers
L
2024-04-20
Columbus Crew SC
2–2
Portland Timbers
D
2024-04-13
Portland Timbers
2–2
Los Angeles FC
D
San Jose Earthquakes Form
2024-05-16
Portland Timbers
4–2
San Jose Earthquakes
L
2024-05-12
Colorado Rapids SC
2–3
San Jose Earthquakes
W
2024-05-04
San Jose Earthquakes
3–1
Los Angeles FC
W
2024-04-28
Nashville SC
1–1
San Jose Earthquakes
D
2024-04-22
Los Angeles Galaxy
4–3
San Jose Earthquakes
L
2024-04-14
San Jose Earthquakes
0–3
Colorado Rapids SC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.8
Portland Timbers xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.28
San Jose Earthquakes xG
I would bet for:
Portland Timbers or San Jose Earthquakes 78% + Over 2.5 goals 76%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Portland Timbers win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.08
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 2.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 3.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 4.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
Double Chance
Portland Timbers or Draw
59%
Draw or San Jose Earthquakes
63%
Portland Timbers or San Jose Earthquakes
78%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: San Jose Earthquakes win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 4–2 not predicted4 – 2Actual
1 – 1
7.8%
1 – 2
7.7%
2 – 2
6.8%
2 – 1
6.1%
1 – 3
5.8%
2 – 3
5.1%
0 – 2
4.5%
3 – 2
4.1%
3 – 1
3.6%
0 – 1
3.5%
0 – 3
3.4%
1 – 4
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Portland Timbers
| Handicap | Portland Timbers covers | Push | San Jose Earthquakes covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 9% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 15% | 70% |
| -0.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| +0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +1 | 52% | 19% | 29% |
| +1.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +2 | 71% | 14% | 15% |
| +2.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
Clean Sheet
Portland Timbers keeps clean sheet
11%
✓
San Jose Earthquakes keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.