Portland Timbers vs St. Louis City, MLS 2024 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Portland Timbers vs St. Louis City — MLS at Providence Park.
- Portland Timbers 14 games · 14 pts (2026/26)
- St. Louis City 14 games · 16 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug | St. Louis City | H | 4–4 | D |
| 21 Jul | Los Angeles Galaxy | A | 2–3 | L |
| 14 Jul | Real Salt Lake | H | 3–0 | W |
| 08 Jul | Nashville SC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 05 Jul | FC Dallas | A | 2–3 | L |
| 30 Jun | Minnesota United FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug | Portland Timbers | A | 4–4 | D |
| 21 Jul | Sporting Kansas City | A | 1–1 | D |
| 18 Jul | Seattle Sounders FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 14 Jul | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | H | 1–4 | L |
| 08 Jul | Colorado Rapids SC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 04 Jul | San Jose Earthquakes | H | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Portland Timbers | St. Louis City | |
|---|---|---|
| #28 | Position | #27 |
| 14 | Points | 16 |
| 14 | Played | 14 |
| 4 / 2 / 8 | W / D / L | 4 / 4 / 6 |
| 22 | Scored | 16 |
| 28 | Conceded | 20 |
| -6 | GD | -4 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 1.14 |
| 29% | Win % | 29% |
Key Stats
83%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
83%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
7%
Clean Sheets
Portland Timbers this season
Portland Timbers this season
14%
Clean Sheets
St. Louis City this season
St. Louis City this season
Portland Timbers are 28th (14 pts). St. Louis City are 27th (16 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
St. Louis City
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/1
31-45
1/1
46-60
4/3
61-75
2/3
76+
3/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Portland Timbers to score. At the same time, St. Louis City does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Portland Timbers are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against St. Louis City's shape.
- 10' Simon Becher makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and St. Louis City are in front.
- 15' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
- 20' St. Louis City come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 25' Dario Zuparic needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 1 Red cards this season.
- 30' Portland Timbers are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined St. Louis City backline.
- 34' Controversy at the stadium! Miguel Araujo argues furiously but the card stands.
- 36' What a strike from Eduard Lowen! The score is 0-2.
- 39' Goal! Jonathan Rodriguez scores his 16 goal in 21 matches.
- 44' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Portland Timbers and St. Louis City are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 47' Magnificent from Cedric Teuchert! That is 23 goals in 406 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 50' It’s gonna be a card for Nokkvi THorisson.
- 55' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 57' GOAL! Felipe Mora scores on 57. Assisted by Evander
- 58' A goal from the Iceland international Nokkvi THorisson! He fires home on 58 to make it 2-4!
- 60' A meaty challenge results in booking for Marcel Hartel on 60.
- 62' A change in the St. Louis City ranks — Cedric Teuchert exits the field as Indiana Vassilev enters on 62.
- 64' What a moment for Felipe Mora! That strike on 64 puts his side firmly in control.
- 65' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Evander.
- 69' Jannes-Kilian Horn is replacing Jayden Reid for the St. Louis City side.
- 72' Portland Timbers ring the changes. Diego Chara has done his job and it is now time for Eryk Williamson to step up.
- 73' That is a card for Portland Timbers. Jonathan Rodriguez will be fuming at that decision.
- 76' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Eryk Williamson.
- 81' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Portland Timbers and St. Louis City are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 86' The supporters are chanting for Akil Watts. He replaces Tomas Totland on 86 minute.
- 88' Mason Toye is ready to make an impact after coming on for David Ayala at the 88 minute mark.
- 89' St. Louis City player sees a card in front of him.
- 90' Felipe Mora picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- The final score is 4-4.
Lineups
Portland Timbers Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
-
21
Diego Chara ↓ Eryk Williamson 72'
- 2
- 5
- 13
- 14
- 16
- 9
-
24
David Ayala ↓ Mason Toye 88'
- 30
-
29
Juan Mosquera ↓ Antony 72'
Bench
- 22
-
19
Eryk Williamson ↑ 72'
- 41
- 15
-
23
Mason Toye ↑ 88'
- 25
- 18
-
11
Antony ↑ 72'
- 20
St. Louis City Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 36
- 17
- 10
- 8
- 5
- 11
- 22
- 99
-
14
Tomas Totland ↓ Akil Watts 86'
-
29
Nokkvi THorisson ↓ Hosei Kijima 69'
Bench
-
38
Jannes-Kilian Horn ↑ 69'
-
19
Indiana Vassilev ↑ 62'
-
3
Jake Girdwood-Reich ↑ 86'
- 15
-
20
Akil Watts ↑ 86'
- 39
- 40
- 41
-
85
Hosei Kijima ↑ 69'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Evander | 2 |
| Marcel Hartel | 2 |
| Felipe Mora | 2 |
| Zac McGraw | 1 |
| Nokkvi THorisson | 1 |
| Jared Stroud | 1 |
| David Ayala | 1 |
| Kyle Hiebert | 1 |
Head to Head
Portland Timbers Form
St. Louis City Form
2024-08-25
Portland Timbers
4–4
St. Louis City
D
2024-07-21
Sporting Kansas City
1–1
St. Louis City
D
2024-07-18
Seattle Sounders FC
2–0
St. Louis City
L
2024-07-14
St. Louis City
1–4
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
L
2024-07-08
Colorado Rapids SC
4–1
St. Louis City
L
2024-07-04
St. Louis City
2–0
San Jose Earthquakes
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.14
Portland Timbers xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.6
St. Louis City xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 71% + Both teams to score 70%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.74
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 2.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 3.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 4.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
Double Chance
Portland Timbers or Draw
72%
Draw or St. Louis City
51%
Portland Timbers or St. Louis City
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: St. Louis City win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 4–4 not predicted4 – 4Actual
1 – 1
9%
2 – 1
8.4%
2 – 2
6.6%
1 – 2
6.3%
3 – 1
5.9%
2 – 0
5.5%
3 – 2
4.8%
1 – 0
4.6%
3 – 0
3.8%
0 – 0
3.6%
2 – 3
3.6%
1 – 3
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Portland Timbers
| Handicap | Portland Timbers covers | Push | St. Louis City covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -2 | 15% | 15% | 70% |
| -1.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| -1 | 30% | 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
21%
✓
St. Louis City keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

