Seattle Sounders FC vs Portland Timbers, MLS 2024 REGULAR SEASON

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Portland Timbers

Sun 20 Oct 2024 · 01:00 UTC Lumen Field HT 45' · FT 45'

Nouhou Tolo 24' Y

Paul Rothrock 59' Y

Obed Vargas 65' Y

Obed Vargas 70' YR

Albert Rusnak 70' Y

Y 90' Jonathan Rodriguez

Overview

Match Preview

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

Seattle Sounders FC 13 games · 24 pts (2026/26)
Portland Timbers 14 games · 14 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

Seattle Sounders FC 24 games · Avg 2.8 goals Portland Timbers

Last 5 meetings

2024-10-20 Seattle Sounders FC 1–1 Portland Timbers 2024-09-01 Portland Timbers 1–0 Seattle Sounders FC 2024-05-12 Portland Timbers 1–2 Seattle Sounders FC 2023-09-03 Seattle Sounders FC 2–2 Portland Timbers 2023-06-03 Seattle Sounders FC 0–0 Portland Timbers

Recent Form

Seattle Sounders FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
20 Oct	Portland Timbers	H	1–1	D
06 Oct	Colorado Rapids SC	A	1–0	W
03 Oct	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	A	3–0	W
29 Sep	Houston Dynamo	H	1–0	W
19 Sep	San Jose Earthquakes	H	2–2	D
15 Sep	Sporting Kansas City	H	2–0	W

Portland Timbers

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
20 Oct	Seattle Sounders FC	A	1–1	D
06 Oct	FC Dallas	H	0–0	D
03 Oct	Austin FC	H	0–1	L
29 Sep	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	A	1–1	D
22 Sep	Real Salt Lake	A	3–3	D
19 Sep	Los Angeles Galaxy	H	4–2	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' The wait is over. Seattle Sounders FC get us underway at Lumen Field.
5' 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.
10' Jonathan Rodriguez needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
15' Seattle Sounders FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
20' Felipe Mora is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Portland Timbers tonight.
24' It’s a booking for Seattle Sounders FC player. Nouhou Tolo gets a card.
29' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
34' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
37' A goal from the Colombia international Yeimar Gomez! He fires home on 37 to make it 1-0!
42' Portland Timbers is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
47' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
52' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
57' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
59' Paul Rothrock catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 59.
63' Time for substitution for Portland Timbers. Cristhian Paredes is replaced by David Ayala.
65' That is a card for Seattle Sounders FC. Obed Vargas will be fuming at that decision.
68' The deadlock is broken! Antony gets on the scoresheet on 68 minutes.
70' Seattle Sounders FC player sees a card in front of him.
73' Time for substitution for Seattle Sounders FC. Pedro De la Vega is replaced by Reed Baker-Whiting.
78' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
81' Portland Timbers manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Mason Toye is hanging Felipe Mora on the field on 81 minute.
85' Eric Miller is replacing Claudio Bravo for the Portland Timbers side.
86' Fresh legs for Seattle Sounders FC! Georgi Minoungou comes on to replace Paul Rothrock.
90' That looks like a foul for a card for Jonathan Rodriguez.
90' The crowd applauds Nouhou Tolo as he leaves the pitch. Raul Ruidiaz steps in for Seattle Sounders FC.
What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Seattle Sounders FC 1-1 Portland Timbers.

Lineups

Seattle Sounders FC Lineups

Starting XI

11
Albert Rusnak
10
Pedro De la Vega ↓ Reed Baker-Whiting 73'
24
Stefan Frei
7
Cristian Roldan
5
Nouhou Tolo ↓ Raul Ruidiaz 90'
16
Alex Roldan
13
Jordan Morris
28
Yeimar Gomez
18
Obed Vargas
25
Jackson Ragen
14
Paul Rothrock ↓ Georgi Minoungou 86'

Bench

Coach Brian Schmetzer

Portland Timbers Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

19
Eryk Williamson ↑ 63'
44
Marvin Loria
15
Eric Miller ↑ 85'
23
Mason Toye ↑ 81'
16
Maxime Crepeau
24
David Ayala ↑ 63'
17
Tega Ikoba

Coach Phil Neville

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Raul Ruidiaz	15
Sebastian Blanco	6
Dairon Asprilla	4
Santiago Moreno	3
Felipe Mora	3
Fredy Montero	3
Larrys Mabiala	2
Brian Fernandez	2

Head to Head

Seattle Sounders FC Form

2024-10-20 Seattle Sounders FC 1–1 Portland Timbers D 2024-10-06 Colorado Rapids SC 0–1 Seattle Sounders FC W 2024-10-03 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 0–3 Seattle Sounders FC W 2024-09-29 Seattle Sounders FC 1–0 Houston Dynamo W 2024-09-19 Seattle Sounders FC 2–2 San Jose Earthquakes D 2024-09-15 Seattle Sounders FC 2–0 Sporting Kansas City W

Portland Timbers Form

2024-10-20 Seattle Sounders FC 1–1 Portland Timbers D 2024-10-06 Portland Timbers 0–0 FC Dallas D 2024-10-03 Portland Timbers 0–1 Austin FC L 2024-09-29 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 1–1 Portland Timbers D 2024-09-22 Real Salt Lake 3–3 Portland Timbers D 2024-09-19 Portland Timbers 4–2 Los Angeles Galaxy W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

1 / 4

1.57 Seattle Sounders FC xG

Expected Goals

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

0.95 Portland Timbers xG

I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Seattle Sounders FC51% Draw27% Portland Timbers22%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes49% 0% No51%

Avg goals/match: 2.52

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	90%	10%
± 1.5	72%	28%
± 2.5	46%	54%
± 3.5	25%	75%
± 4.5	12%	88%

Double Chance

Seattle Sounders FC or Draw

77%

Draw or Portland Timbers

49%

Seattle Sounders FC or Portland Timbers

73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Seattle Sounders FC35% Draw48% Portland Timbers17%

Actual: Seattle Sounders FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

Actual

1 – 0

11.6%

0 – 0

10%

2 – 0

9.6%

2 – 1

9.1%

0 – 1

6.6%

1 – 2

5.5%

3 – 0

3 – 1

4.8%

2 – 2

4.4%

0 – 2

3.5%

3 – 2

2.4%

Asian Handicap — Seattle Sounders FC

Handicap	Seattle Sounders FC covers	Push	Portland Timbers covers
-2.5	11%	—	89%
-2	11%	16%	73%
-1.5	27%	—	73%
-1	27%	23%	50%
-0.5	50%	—	50%
+0.5	78%	—	22%
+1	78%	14%	8%
+1.5	92%	—	8%
+2	92%	6%	2%
+2.5	98%	—	2%

Clean Sheet

Seattle Sounders FC keeps clean sheet

39% ✓

Portland Timbers keeps clean sheet

22% ✓

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