Thursday , 2 July 2026

Seattle Sounders FC vs Portland Timbers, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON

MLS · 2026
Seattle Sounders FC
1 – 1
Full Time
Portland Timbers
Fri 23 Oct 2020 · 02:30 UTC CenturyLink Field HT 45+4' · FT 45+8'
Y 90' Eryk Williamson

Overview

Match Preview

Seattle Sounders FC vs Portland Timbers — MLS at CenturyLink Field.

Match Details

  • Referee Ismail Elfath
  • Referee Corey Parker
  • Referee Chris Penso
  • Referee Cory Richardson
  • Referee Farhad Dadkho
10 games this season 🟨 2.0/game ⚽ 5.9 goals/game 🟥 1 total

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

8
5
11
Seattle Sounders FC 24 games · Avg 2.8 goals Portland Timbers
Last 5 meetings
2020-10-23 Seattle Sounders FC 1–1 Portland Timbers 2020-09-24 Portland Timbers 1–0 Seattle Sounders FC 2020-09-07 Seattle Sounders FC 1–2 Portland Timbers 2020-08-24 Portland Timbers 0–3 Seattle Sounders FC 2019-08-24 Portland Timbers 1–2 Seattle Sounders FC

Recent Form

Seattle Sounders FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Oct Portland Timbers H 1–1 D
19 Oct San Jose Earthquakes A 0–0 D
11 Oct Los Angeles FC A 1–3 L
08 Oct Real Salt Lake H 2–1 W
04 Oct Vancouver Whitecaps FC H 3–1 W
28 Sep Los Angeles Galaxy A 3–1 W
Portland Timbers
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Oct Seattle Sounders FC A 1–1 D
19 Oct Los Angeles FC H 1–1 D
15 Oct Real Salt Lake A 1–2 L
12 Oct San Jose Earthquakes H 3–0 W
08 Oct Los Angeles Galaxy A 6–3 W
28 Sep Vancouver Whitecaps FC A 1–0 W

Season Stats

Seattle Sounders FC Portland Timbers
#21 Position #28
24 Points 14
13 Played 14
7 / 3 / 3 W / D / L 4 / 2 / 8
17 Scored 22
11 Conceded 28
+6 GD -6
1.85 PPG 1.00
54% Win % 29%

Key Stats

63% Both Teams to Score
H2H (24 games)
58% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
38% Clean Sheets
Seattle Sounders FC this season
7% Clean Sheets
Portland Timbers this season

Seattle Sounders FC are 21st (24 pts). Portland Timbers are 28th (14 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Seattle Sounders FC
0-15
2/1
16-30
2/3
31-45
2/1
46-60
2/–
61-75
–/1
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Three points are at stake. Seattle Sounders FC host Portland Timbers — let the battle begin!
  • 5' Shane O'Neill has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 10' A goal from the El Salvador international Andres Flores! He fires home on 10 to make it 0-1!
  • 15' Seattle Sounders FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 20' With 0 assists to his name this season, Stefan Frei is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Portland Timbers.
  • 25' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Seattle Sounders FC that had 284 games and scored 450 goals.
  • 30' Another substitution for Seattle Sounders FC to replace Jordy Delem by Alex Roldan on 30 minute.
  • 35' Seattle Sounders FC 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.
  • 40' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 40 minutes.
  • 45' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 50' Portland Timbers come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 55' It is a cagey affair so far. Seattle Sounders FC in their trying to find a way past Portland Timbers's compact .
  • 60' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 65' Over 65 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 70' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 74' Portland Timbers ring the changes. Andres Flores has done his job and it is now time for Pablo Bonilla to step up.
  • 79' Shandon Hopeau is ready to make an impact after coming on for Kelvin Leerdam at the 79 minute mark.
  • 83' The crowd applauds Felipe Mora as he leaves the pitch. Jaroslaw Niezgoda steps in for Portland Timbers.
  • 85' Seattle Sounders FC make a change. Shane O'Neill trudges off to be replaced by Miguel Ibarra on 85 minutes.
  • 90' Portland Timbers receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 90.
  • The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.

Lineups

Seattle Sounders FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Brian Schmetzer

Portland Timbers Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Giovanni Savarese

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Raul Ruidiaz 15
Sebastian Blanco 6
Dairon Asprilla 4
Santiago Moreno 3
Felipe Mora 3
Fredy Montero 3
Cristian Roldan 2
Larrys Mabiala 2

Head to Head

2020-10-23 Seattle Sounders FC 1–1 Portland Timbers 2020-09-24 Portland Timbers 1–0 Seattle Sounders FC 2020-09-07 Seattle Sounders FC 1–2 Portland Timbers 2020-08-24 Portland Timbers 0–3 Seattle Sounders FC 2019-08-24 Portland Timbers 1–2 Seattle Sounders FC

Seattle Sounders FC Form

2020-10-23 Seattle Sounders FC 1–1 Portland Timbers D 2020-10-19 San Jose Earthquakes 0–0 Seattle Sounders FC D 2020-10-11 Los Angeles FC 3–1 Seattle Sounders FC L 2020-10-08 Seattle Sounders FC 2–1 Real Salt Lake W 2020-10-04 Seattle Sounders FC 3–1 Vancouver Whitecaps FC W 2020-09-28 Los Angeles Galaxy 1–3 Seattle Sounders FC W

Portland Timbers Form

2020-10-23 Seattle Sounders FC 1–1 Portland Timbers D 2020-10-19 Portland Timbers 1–1 Los Angeles FC D 2020-10-15 Real Salt Lake 2–1 Portland Timbers L 2020-10-12 Portland Timbers 3–0 San Jose Earthquakes W 2020-10-08 Los Angeles Galaxy 3–6 Portland Timbers W 2020-09-28 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 0–1 Portland Timbers W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.72 Seattle Sounders FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.07 Portland Timbers xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Seattle Sounders FC49% Draw26% Portland Timbers25%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes54% 0% No46%
Avg goals/match: 2.79
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 77%
23%
± 2.5 52%
48%
± 3.5 31%
69%
± 4.5 16%
84%

Double Chance

Seattle Sounders FC or Draw
76%
Draw or Portland Timbers
51%
Seattle Sounders FC or Portland Timbers
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Seattle Sounders FC37% Draw45% Portland Timbers18%
Actual: Portland Timbers win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
9.8%
2 – 1
9.4%
2 – 0
8.9%
0 – 0
8%
1 – 2
5.8%
0 – 1
5.7%
3 – 1
5.4%
3 – 0
5%
2 – 2
5%
0 – 2
3.5%
3 – 2
3%

Asian Handicap — Seattle Sounders FC

Handicap Seattle Sounders FC covers Push Portland Timbers covers
-2.5 13% — 87%
-2 13% 16% 71%
-1.5 29% — 71%
-1 29% 23% 49%
-0.5 51% — 49%
+0.5 78% — 22%
+1 78% 14% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 6% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Seattle Sounders FC keeps clean sheet
35% ✓
Portland Timbers keeps clean sheet
19% ✓

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