San Jose Earthquakes vs Portland Timbers, MLS 2021 REGULAR SEASON

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San Jose Earthquakes

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Portland Timbers

Sun 16 May 2021 · 02:00 UTC PayPal Park HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 25' Bill Tuiloma

Y 42' Dario Zuparic

Y 43' Dario Zuparic

Chris Wondolowski 45' Y

Overview

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San Jose Earthquakes vs Portland Timbers — MLS at PayPal Park.

San Jose Earthquakes 27 games · 45 pts (2026/26)
Portland Timbers 27 games · 32 pts (2026/26)

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Nashville SC	27	60
2	Internacional CF Miami	27	46
3	New England Revolution	27	46
4	Charlotte FC	27	43
5	Chicago Fire FC	26	42
6	Philadelphia Union	27	39
7	Orlando City SC	27	34
8	New York City FC	27	33
9	FC Cincinnati	26	33
10	New York Red Bulls	26	33
11	D.C. United SC	26	30
12	Columbus Crew SC	27	29
13	Toronto FC	27	29
14	Atlanta United FC	27	27
15	Montreal Impact FC	27	24
16	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	26	50
17	FC Dallas	27	47
18	San Jose Earthquakes	27	45
19	St. Louis City	26	44
20	Houston Dynamo	27	44
21	Los Angeles FC	28	41
22	Colorado Rapids SC	27	36
23	Los Angeles Galaxy	28	36
24	Seattle Sounders FC	26	35
25	San Diego FC	27	32
26	Portland Timbers	27	32
27	Real Salt Lake	27	32
28	Austin FC	27	31
29	Minnesota United FC	27	29
30	Sporting Kansas City	26	21

Head-to-Head

San Jose Earthquakes 20 games · Avg 3.2 goals Portland Timbers

Last 5 meetings

2021-05-16 San Jose Earthquakes 0–2 Portland Timbers 2020-10-12 Portland Timbers 3–0 San Jose Earthquakes 2020-09-20 San Jose Earthquakes 1–6 Portland Timbers 2020-09-17 San Jose Earthquakes 1–1 Portland Timbers 2019-10-06 Portland Timbers 3–1 San Jose Earthquakes

Recent Form

San Jose Earthquakes

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
16 May	Portland Timbers	H	0–2	L
13 May	Seattle Sounders FC	H	0–1	L
08 May	Real Salt Lake	A	2–1	W
02 May	D.C. United SC	H	4–1	W
24 Apr	FC Dallas	H	3–1	W
17 Apr	Houston Dynamo	A	1–2	L

Portland Timbers

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
16 May	San Jose Earthquakes	A	2–0	W
09 May	Seattle Sounders FC	H	1–2	L
02 May	FC Dallas	A	1–4	L
25 Apr	Houston Dynamo	H	2–1	W
19 Apr	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	A	0–1	L
23 Nov	FC Dallas	H	1–1	D

Season Stats

San Jose Earthquakes		Portland Timbers
#18	Position	#26
45	Points	32
27	Played	27
13 / 6 / 8	W / D / L	9 / 5 / 13
49	Scored	48
39	Conceded	51
+10	GD	-3
1.67	PPG	1.19
48%	Win %	33%

Key Stats

70% Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)

65% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

26% Clean Sheets
San Jose Earthquakes this season

4% Clean Sheets
Portland Timbers this season

San Jose Earthquakes are 18th (45 pts). Portland Timbers are 26th (32 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

San Jose Earthquakes

0-15

12/7

16-30

5/4

31-45

5/6

46-60

6/7

61-75

5/2

76+

8/11

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Portland Timbers

0-15

4/9

16-30

7/9

31-45

5/8

46-60

5/4

61-75

7/–

76+

10/8

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

San Jose Earthquakes

Preston Judd	15 G	3 A
Timo Werner	6 G	4 A
Ousseni Bouda	6 G	1 A

Portland Timbers

Kevin Kelsy	9 G	2 A
Kristoffer Velde	8 G	5 A

Events

Match Events

0' KICK OFF: San Jose Earthquakes gets underway.
5' The Colombia Yimmi Chara breaks the deadlock on 5 minutes. 0-1!
10' Portland Timbers is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
15' 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.
20' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
25' Bill Tuiloma was booked on 25.
30' San Jose Earthquakes 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.
35' San Jose Earthquakes has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
40' 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.
42' A moment of madness from Dario Zuparic on 42 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Portland Timbers will be frustrated.
43' The referee has no hesitation. Dario Zuparic is booked for Portland Timbers — Yellow card on 43.
45' The referee has no hesitation. Chris Wondolowski is booked for San Jose Earthquakes — Yellow card on 45.
50' Logan Ketterer has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 22 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
55' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
58' San Jose Earthquakes make a change. Florian Jungwirth trudges off to be replaced by Chris Wondolowski on 58 minutes.
59' Fresh legs for San Jose Earthquakes! Shea Salinas comes on to replace Paul Marie.
63' Time for substitution for San Jose Earthquakes. Carlos Fierro is replaced by Benjamin Kikanovic.
66' San Jose Earthquakes ring the changes. Andres Rios has done his job and it is now time for Jack Skahan to step up.
68' Dairon Asprilla is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jeremy Ebobisse at the 68 minute mark.
69' The supporters are chanting for Dairon Asprilla. He replaces Jeremy Ebobisse on 69 minute.
72' Portland Timbers make a change. Andy Polo trudges off to be replaced by Renzo Jose Zambrano on 72 minutes.
74' GOAL! Marvin Loria scores on 74.
79' 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.
82' Jose Van Rankin is replacing Pablo Bonilla for the Portland Timbers side.
87' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
Game over. The scoreline of 0-2 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

San Jose Earthquakes Lineups

Starting XI

25
Andres Rios ↓ Jack Skahan 66'
4
Oswaldo Alanis
23
Florian Jungwirth ↓ Chris Wondolowski 58'
14
Jackson Yueill
1
J.T. Marcinkowski
5
Eric Remedi
10
Cristian Espinoza ↓ Javier Lopez 58'
2
Luciano Abecasis
3
Paul Marie ↓ Shea Salinas 58'
44
Cade Cowell
7
Carlos Fierro ↓ Benjamin Kikanovic 63'

Bench

93
Judson
9
Javier Lopez ↑ 58'
6
Shea Salinas ↑ 58'
8
Chris Wondolowski ↑ 58'
22
Tommy Thompson
17
Daniel Vega
15
Tanner Beason
16
Jack Skahan ↑ 66'
28
Benjamin Kikanovic ↑ 63'

Coach Matias Almeyda

Portland Timbers Lineups

Starting XI

23
Yimmi Chara
7
Andy Polo ↓ Renzo Jose Zambrano 72'
25
Bill Tuiloma
19
Eryk Williamson
17
Jeremy Ebobisse ↓ Dairon Asprilla 69'
44
Marvin Loria ↓ Zac McGraw 82'
5
Claudio Bravo
13
Dario Zuparic
9
Felipe Mora ↓ Diego Valeri 82'
28
Pablo Bonilla ↓ Jose Van Rankin 82'
30
Logan Ketterer

Bench

2
Jose Van Rankin ↑ 82'
8
Diego Valeri ↑ 82'
27
Dairon Asprilla ↑ 69'
98
Blake Bodily
85
Zac McGraw ↑ 82'
40
Renzo Jose Zambrano ↑ 72'
26
Hunter Sulte

Coach Giovanni Savarese

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Yimmi Chara	5
Preston Judd	5
Felipe Mora	4
Evander	3
Jonathan Rodriguez	3
Jaroslaw Niezgoda	3
Cristian Espinoza	3
Diego Valeri	3

Head to Head

San Jose Earthquakes Form

2021-05-16 San Jose Earthquakes 0–2 Portland Timbers L 2021-05-13 San Jose Earthquakes 0–1 Seattle Sounders FC L 2021-05-08 Real Salt Lake 1–2 San Jose Earthquakes W 2021-05-02 San Jose Earthquakes 4–1 D.C. United SC W 2021-04-24 San Jose Earthquakes 3–1 FC Dallas W 2021-04-17 Houston Dynamo 2–1 San Jose Earthquakes L

Portland Timbers Form

2021-05-16 San Jose Earthquakes 0–2 Portland Timbers W 2021-05-09 Portland Timbers 1–2 Seattle Sounders FC L 2021-05-02 FC Dallas 4–1 Portland Timbers L 2021-04-25 Portland Timbers 2–1 Houston Dynamo W 2021-04-19 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 1–0 Portland Timbers L 2020-11-23 Portland Timbers 1–1 FC Dallas D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

1 / 4

1.81 San Jose Earthquakes xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.77 Portland Timbers xG

I would bet for: San Jose Earthquakes or Portland Timbers 75% + Both teams to score 69%

Match Result

✓ Correct

San Jose Earthquakes37% Draw25% Portland Timbers38%

Actual: Portland Timbers win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes69% 0% No31%

Avg goals/match: 3.58

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	96%	4%
± 1.5	87%	13%
± 2.5	68%	32%
± 3.5	47%	53%
± 4.5	29%	71%

Double Chance

San Jose Earthquakes or Draw

62%

Draw or Portland Timbers

63%

San Jose Earthquakes or Portland Timbers

75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

San Jose Earthquakes30% Draw40% Portland Timbers30%

Actual: Portland Timbers win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

9.8%

2 – 1

7.8%

1 – 2

7.6%

2 – 2

6.8%

3 – 1

4.7%

2 – 0

4.6%

1 – 3

4.5%

1 – 0

4.5%

0 – 2

Actual

0 – 1

4.3%

0 – 0

4.1%

3 – 2

4.1%

Asian Handicap — San Jose Earthquakes

Handicap	San Jose Earthquakes covers	Push	Portland Timbers covers
-2.5	9%	—	91%
-2	9%	12%	79%
-1.5	21%	—	79%
-1	21%	18%	61%
-0.5	39%	—	61%
+0.5	63%	—	37%
+1	63%	17%	20%
+1.5	80%	—	20%
+2	80%	11%	9%
+2.5	91%	—	9%

Clean Sheet

San Jose Earthquakes keeps clean sheet

18% ✓

Portland Timbers keeps clean sheet

17% ✗

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