Saturday , 14 November 2026

Portland Timbers vs Seattle Sounders FC, MLS 2022 REGULAR SEASON

MLS · 2022
Portland Timbers
2 – 1
Full Time
Seattle Sounders FC
Sat 27 Aug 2022 · 02:00 UTC Providence Park HT 45' · FT 45'
Sebastian Blanco 10' Y
Sebastian Blanco 11' Y
Y 20' Nicolas Lodeiro
Y 23' Danny Leyva
Eryk Williamson 45' Y
Zac McGraw 78' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Portland Timbers vs Seattle Sounders FC — MLS at Providence Park.

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

13
5
8
Portland Timbers 26 games · Avg 2.9 goals Seattle Sounders FC
Last 5 meetings
2022-08-27 Portland Timbers 2–1 Seattle Sounders FC 2022-07-09 Seattle Sounders FC 0–3 Portland Timbers 2021-08-30 Seattle Sounders FC 0–2 Portland Timbers 2021-08-16 Portland Timbers 2–6 Seattle Sounders FC 2021-05-09 Portland Timbers 1–2 Seattle Sounders FC

Recent Form

Portland Timbers
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Aug Seattle Sounders FC H 2–1 W
21 Aug Sporting Kansas City A 1–4 L
13 Aug Toronto FC A 1–3 L
07 Aug FC Dallas H 1–1 D
04 Aug Nashville SC H 1–1 D
30 Jul Minnesota United FC A 4–4 D
Seattle Sounders FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Aug Portland Timbers A 1–2 L
20 Aug Los Angeles Galaxy A 3–3 D
15 Aug Real Salt Lake H 1–2 L
06 Aug Atlanta United FC A 1–2 L
03 Aug FC Dallas H 1–0 W
30 Jul Los Angeles FC A 1–2 L

Season Stats

Portland Timbers Seattle Sounders FC
#22 Position #23
46 Points 46
34 Played 34
13 / 7 / 14 W / D / L 12 / 10 / 12
62 Scored 44
61 Conceded 46
+1 GD -2
1.35 PPG 1.35
38% Win % 35%

Key Stats

65% Both Teams to Score
H2H (26 games)
62% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
9% Clean Sheets
Portland Timbers this season
24% Clean Sheets
Seattle Sounders FC this season

Portland Timbers are 22nd (46 pts). Seattle Sounders FC are 23rd (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
Seattle Sounders FC
0-15
5/5
16-30
5/7
31-45
4/7
46-60
8/6
61-75
4/5
76+
13/14
■ 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
Seattle Sounders FC
Dejan Joveljic 13 G 1 A
Paul Rothrock 5 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The wait is over. Portland Timbers get us underway at Providence Park.
  • 5' Albert Rusnak has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 5 goals to his name this season.
  • 8' What composure from Yeimar Gomez! The Colombia international strokes it home. 0-1.
  • 10' That is a Yellow card for Portland Timbers. Sebastian Blanco will be fuming at that decision.
  • 11' Sebastian Blanco catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 11.
  • 16' It is a cagey affair so far. Portland Timbers in their trying to find a way past Seattle Sounders FC's compact .
  • 20' A moment of madness from Nicolas Lodeiro on 20 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Seattle Sounders FC will be frustrated.
  • 23' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Danny Leyva.
  • 28' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 33' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 38' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 41' Dairon Asprilla makes no mistake. The score reads 1-1 and Portland Timbers are in front.
  • 45' Poor challenge from Eryk Williamson. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 50' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 51' Goal! Sebastian Blanco scores his 50 goal in 307 matches.
  • 56' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 58' The supporters are chanting for Leo Chu. He replaces Xavier Arreaga on 58 minute.
  • 63' Portland Timbers has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 2 of the last 2 meetings.
  • 68' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jordan Morris, as he is very good at scoring at Providence Park with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 69' Kelyn Rowe makes way for Joshua Atencio at the 69 minute mark. A tactical switch from Seattle Sounders FC.
  • 74' Portland Timbers are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Seattle Sounders FC backline.
  • 75' The crowd applauds Sebastian Blanco as he leaves the pitch. Jaroslaw Niezgoda steps in for Portland Timbers.
  • 78' The referee shows Portland Timbers player a Yellow card on 78.
  • 82' Leo Chu gets the nod from Seattle Sounders FC. He replaces Albert Rusnak and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 86' Yimmi Chara makes way for Cristhian Paredes at the 86 minute mark. A tactical switch from Portland Timbers.
  • 90' Marvin Loria has so much to prove this time. He replaces Santiago Moreno on 90 minute.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. Portland Timbers take all three points.

Lineups

Portland Timbers Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Giovanni Savarese

Seattle Sounders FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Brian Schmetzer

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Raul Ruidiaz 15
Sebastian Blanco 6
Dairon Asprilla 4
Felipe Mora 3
Fredy Montero 3
Kevin Kelsy 3
Santiago Moreno 3
Jaroslaw Niezgoda 2

Head to Head

2022-08-27 Portland Timbers 2–1 Seattle Sounders FC 2022-07-09 Seattle Sounders FC 0–3 Portland Timbers 2021-08-30 Seattle Sounders FC 0–2 Portland Timbers 2021-08-16 Portland Timbers 2–6 Seattle Sounders FC 2021-05-09 Portland Timbers 1–2 Seattle Sounders FC

Portland Timbers Form

2022-08-27 Portland Timbers 2–1 Seattle Sounders FC W 2022-08-21 Sporting Kansas City 4–1 Portland Timbers L 2022-08-13 Toronto FC 3–1 Portland Timbers L 2022-08-07 Portland Timbers 1–1 FC Dallas D 2022-08-04 Portland Timbers 1–1 Nashville SC D 2022-07-30 Minnesota United FC 4–4 Portland Timbers D

Seattle Sounders FC Form

2022-08-27 Portland Timbers 2–1 Seattle Sounders FC L 2022-08-20 Los Angeles Galaxy 3–3 Seattle Sounders FC D 2022-08-15 Seattle Sounders FC 1–2 Real Salt Lake L 2022-08-06 Atlanta United FC 2–1 Seattle Sounders FC L 2022-08-03 Seattle Sounders FC 1–0 FC Dallas W 2022-07-30 Los Angeles FC 2–1 Seattle Sounders FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.87 Portland Timbers xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.46 Seattle Sounders FC xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 65% + Over 2.5 goals 64%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Portland Timbers49% Draw24% Seattle Sounders FC27%
Actual: Portland Timbers win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes65% 0% No35%
Avg goals/match: 3.33
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 84%
16%
± 2.5 64%
36%
± 3.5 42%
58%
± 4.5 25%
75%

Double Chance

Portland Timbers or Draw
73%
Draw or Seattle Sounders FC
51%
Portland Timbers or Seattle Sounders FC
76%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Portland Timbers35% Draw42% Seattle Sounders FC23%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.6%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
6.9%
2 – 2
6.4%
2 – 0
6.3%
1 – 0
6%
3 – 1
5.5%
0 – 0
5.1%
0 – 1
4.5%
3 – 2
4%
3 – 0
3.8%
0 – 2
3.8%

Asian Handicap — Portland Timbers

Handicap Portland Timbers covers Push Seattle Sounders FC covers
-2.5 12% — 88%
-2 12% 14% 74%
-1.5 26% — 74%
-1 26% 20% 54%
-0.5 46% — 54%
+0.5 71% — 29%
+1 71% 15% 14%
+1.5 86% — 14%
+2 86% 9% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

Portland Timbers keeps clean sheet
24% ✓
Seattle Sounders FC keeps clean sheet
16% ✓

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