San Jose Earthquakes vs Portland Timbers, MLS 2021 REGULAR SEASON

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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 34 games · 52 pts (2026/26)
Portland Timbers 34 games · 46 pts (2026/26)

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

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
#19	Position	#22
52	Points	46
34	Played	34
14 / 10 / 10	W / D / L	13 / 7 / 14
57	Scored	62
51	Conceded	61
+6	GD	+1
1.53	PPG	1.35
41%	Win %	38%

Key Stats

70% Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)

65% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

21% Clean Sheets
San Jose Earthquakes this season

9% Clean Sheets
Portland Timbers this season

San Jose Earthquakes are 19th (52 pts). Portland Timbers are 22nd (46 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

San Jose Earthquakes

0-15

14/7

16-30

6/7

31-45

6/7

46-60

7/8

61-75

6/3

76+

10/16

■ Scored ■ Conceded

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

Top Scorers (This Season)

San Jose Earthquakes

Preston Judd	17 G	3 A
Ousseni Bouda	7 G	1 A
Timo Werner	6 G	4 A

Portland Timbers

Kristoffer Velde	12 G	6 A
Ariel Lassiter	9 G	4 A
Kevin Kelsy	9 G	2 A

Events

Match Events

0' Three points are at stake. San Jose Earthquakes host Portland Timbers — let the battle begin!
5' GOAL! Yimmi Chara fires home to make it 0-1!
10' Portland Timbers fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
15' Supporters expect more eagerness from Andres Rios, as he is very good at scoring at PayPal Park with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
20' A quiet spell here at PayPal Park. San Jose Earthquakes seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
25' Portland Timbers receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 25.
30' 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.
35' The 40-year-old Diego Valeri has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
40' Portland Timbers started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 40.
42' Portland Timbers receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 42.
43' Portland Timbers receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 43.
45' Chris Wondolowski picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
50' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
55' San Jose Earthquakes has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 2 of the last 2 meetings.
58' The crowd applauds Florian Jungwirth as he leaves the pitch. Chris Wondolowski steps in for San Jose Earthquakes.
59' San Jose Earthquakes make a change. Paul Marie trudges off to be replaced by Shea Salinas on 59 minutes.
63' A tactical swap from San Jose Earthquakes — Benjamin Kikanovic on, Carlos Fierro off on 63 minutes.
66' Fresh legs for San Jose Earthquakes! Jack Skahan comes on to replace Andres Rios.
68' Portland Timbers ring the changes. Jeremy Ebobisse has done his job and it is now time for Dairon Asprilla to step up.
69' Fresh legs for Portland Timbers! Dairon Asprilla comes on to replace Jeremy Ebobisse.
72' Fresh legs for Portland Timbers! Renzo Jose Zambrano comes on to replace Andy Polo.
74' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Marvin Loria makes no mistake. 0-2!
79' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 79 minutes.
82' Jose Van Rankin gets the nod from Portland Timbers. He replaces Pablo Bonilla and will look to change the dynamic.
87' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
0-2 the final result. San Jose Earthquakes will be bitterly disappointed.

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

1.65 San Jose Earthquakes xG

Expected Goals

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

1.81 Portland Timbers xG

I would bet for: San Jose Earthquakes or Portland Timbers 74% + Both teams to score 67%

Match Result

✓ Correct

San Jose Earthquakes34% Draw26% Portland Timbers40%

Actual: Portland Timbers win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes67% 0% No33%

Avg goals/match: 3.46

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	95%	5%
± 1.5	86%	14%
± 2.5	66%	34%
± 3.5	45%	55%
± 4.5	27%	73%

Double Chance

San Jose Earthquakes or Draw

60%

Draw or Portland Timbers

66%

San Jose Earthquakes or Portland Timbers

74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

San Jose Earthquakes27% Draw41% Portland Timbers32%

Actual: Portland Timbers win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

10.2%

1 – 2

8.2%

2 – 1

7.5%

2 – 2

6.7%

0 – 2

Actual

0 – 1

1 – 3

4.9%

0 – 0

4.6%

1 – 0

4.5%

2 – 0

4.3%

3 – 1

4.1%

2 – 3

4.1%

Asian Handicap — San Jose Earthquakes

Handicap	San Jose Earthquakes covers	Push	Portland Timbers covers
-2.5	7%	—	93%
-2	7%	10%	82%
-1.5	18%	—	82%
-1	18%	17%	65%
-0.5	35%	—	65%
+0.5	59%	—	41%
+1	59%	19%	22%
+1.5	78%	—	22%
+2	78%	12%	10%
+2.5	90%	—	10%

Clean Sheet

San Jose Earthquakes keeps clean sheet

17% ✓

Portland Timbers keeps clean sheet

20% ✗

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