Sunday , 16 August 2026

Real Salt Lake vs Portland Timbers, MLS 2024 REGULAR SEASON

MLS · 2024
Real Salt Lake
3 – 3
Full Time
Portland Timbers
Sun 22 Sep 2024 · 01:30 UTC America First Field HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 48' Eryk Williamson
Y 55' Kamal Miller
Y 57' Evander
Alexandros Katranis 72' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Real Salt Lake vs Portland Timbers — MLS at America First Field.

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

5
5
10
Real Salt Lake 20 games · Avg 3.2 goals Portland Timbers
Last 5 meetings
2024-09-22 Real Salt Lake 3–3 Portland Timbers 2024-07-14 Portland Timbers 3–0 Real Salt Lake 2023-08-31 Portland Timbers 2–1 Real Salt Lake 2023-05-18 Real Salt Lake 0–0 Portland Timbers 2022-10-09 Real Salt Lake 3–1 Portland Timbers

Recent Form

Real Salt Lake
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 Sep Portland Timbers H 3–3 D
19 Sep FC Dallas H 3–2 W
15 Sep Houston Dynamo A 1–4 L
01 Sep New England Revolution H 2–0 W
25 Aug San Jose Earthquakes H 0–2 L
21 Jul Colorado Rapids SC A 2–3 L
Portland Timbers
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 Sep Real Salt Lake A 3–3 D
19 Sep Los Angeles Galaxy H 4–2 W
15 Sep Colorado Rapids SC A 1–2 L
01 Sep Seattle Sounders FC H 1–0 W
25 Aug St. Louis City H 4–4 D
21 Jul Los Angeles Galaxy A 2–3 L

Season Stats

Real Salt Lake Portland Timbers
#21 Position #23
27 Points 24
17 Played 18
8 / 3 / 6 W / D / L 7 / 3 / 8
29 Scored 33
25 Conceded 33
+4 GD +0
1.59 PPG 1.33
47% Win % 39%

Key Stats

60% Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
70% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
11% Clean Sheets
Real Salt Lake this season
6% Clean Sheets
Portland Timbers this season

Real Salt Lake are 21st (27 pts). Portland Timbers are 23rd (24 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Real Salt Lake
0-15
4/4
16-30
3/2
31-45
3/2
46-60
4/2
61-75
2/4
76+
4/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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

Top Scorers (This Season)

Real Salt Lake
Zavier Gozo 6 G 3 A
Sergi Solans 6 G 3 A
Portland Timbers
Kevin Kelsy 8 G 2 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The wait is over. Real Salt Lake get us underway at America First Field.
  • 5' A quiet spell here at America First Field. Real Salt Lake seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 10' Dominik Marczuk is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 15' Santiago Moreno has been relatively quiet despite scoring 24 goals in his last 291 appearances.
  • 20' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 22' Diego Luna adds to his 4 season tally! Real Salt Lake lead 2-0 — and this changes everything.
  • 27' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with Portland Timbers winning 50% of all matches.
  • 32' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 37' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 42' The energy levels are beginning to show. Pablo Mastroeni might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 47' Portland Timbers looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker Felipe Mora scoring 2 goals.
  • 48' Portland Timbers receives a card for a hard tackle on 48.
  • 53' The crowd applauds Claudio Bravo as he leaves the pitch. Eric Miller steps in for Portland Timbers.
  • 54' The crowd applauds Felipe Mora as he leaves the pitch. Mason Toye steps in for Portland Timbers.
  • 55' Portland Timbers player sees a card in front of him.
  • 57' It’s gonna be a card for Evander.
  • 61' Javain Brown is replacing Philip Quinton for the Real Salt Lake side.
  • 62' GOAL! Antony scores on 62.
  • 65' Fresh legs for Real Salt Lake! Diogo Goncalves comes on to replace Matt Crooks.
  • 70' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 72' A moment of madness from Alexandros Katranis on 72 minutes earns him a card. Real Salt Lake will be frustrated.
  • 76' Brilliant from the ! Evander makes it 2-2 with a superb finish on 76.
  • 77' The supporters are chanting for Diego Chara. He replaces Eryk Williamson on 77 minute.
  • 82' The crowd applauds Alexandros Katranis as he leaves the pitch. Andrew Brody steps in for Real Salt Lake.
  • 87' 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.
  • 89' Diogo Goncalves is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • The points are shared — Real Salt Lake 3-3 Portland Timbers. Honours even.

Lineups

Real Salt Lake Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Pablo Mastroeni

Portland Timbers Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Phil Neville

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Sebastian Blanco 7
Felipe Mora 7
Damir Kreilach 5
Dairon Asprilla 4
Yimmi Chara 3
Jefferson Savarino 3
Diego Chara 3
Albert Rusnak 2

Head to Head

2024-09-22 Real Salt Lake 3–3 Portland Timbers 2024-07-14 Portland Timbers 3–0 Real Salt Lake 2023-08-31 Portland Timbers 2–1 Real Salt Lake 2023-05-18 Real Salt Lake 0–0 Portland Timbers 2022-10-09 Real Salt Lake 3–1 Portland Timbers

Real Salt Lake Form

2024-09-22 Real Salt Lake 3–3 Portland Timbers D 2024-09-19 Real Salt Lake 3–2 FC Dallas W 2024-09-15 Houston Dynamo 4–1 Real Salt Lake L 2024-09-01 Real Salt Lake 2–0 New England Revolution W 2024-08-25 Real Salt Lake 0–2 San Jose Earthquakes L 2024-07-21 Colorado Rapids SC 3–2 Real Salt Lake L

Portland Timbers Form

2024-09-22 Real Salt Lake 3–3 Portland Timbers D 2024-09-19 Portland Timbers 4–2 Los Angeles Galaxy W 2024-09-15 Colorado Rapids SC 2–1 Portland Timbers L 2024-09-01 Portland Timbers 1–0 Seattle Sounders FC W 2024-08-25 Portland Timbers 4–4 St. Louis City D 2024-07-21 Los Angeles Galaxy 3–2 Portland Timbers L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.19 Real Salt Lake xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.81 Portland Timbers xG
I would bet for: Real Salt Lake or Portland Timbers 76% + Over 2.5 goals 75%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Real Salt Lake44% Draw24% Portland Timbers32%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes74% 0% No26%
Avg goals/match: 4
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 97%
3%
± 1.5 91%
9%
± 2.5 75%
25%
± 3.5 56%
44%
± 4.5 37%
63%

Double Chance

Real Salt Lake or Draw
68%
Draw or Portland Timbers
56%
Real Salt Lake or Portland Timbers
76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Real Salt Lake36% Draw38% Portland Timbers26%
Actual: Real Salt Lake win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 3–3 not predicted
3 – 3
Actual
1 – 1
8.1%
2 – 1
7.7%
2 – 2
6.9%
1 – 2
6.4%
3 – 1
5.6%
3 – 2
5%
2 – 0
4.5%
2 – 3
4.1%
1 – 3
3.8%
1 – 0
3.6%
3 – 0
3.2%
0 – 2
3.1%

Asian Handicap — Real Salt Lake

Handicap Real Salt Lake covers Push Portland Timbers covers
-2.5 14% — 86%
-2 14% 14% 72%
-1.5 28% — 72%
-1 28% 19% 54%
-0.5 46% — 54%
+0.5 68% — 32%
+1 68% 15% 17%
+1.5 83% — 17%
+2 83% 10% 7%
+2.5 93% — 7%

Clean Sheet

Real Salt Lake keeps clean sheet
17% ✓
Portland Timbers keeps clean sheet
12% ✓

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