MLS Next Pro preview: Can Real Monarchs edge out victory against Portland Timbers II?

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Competition: USA MLS Next Pro
Competition: Sun 30.April
Match begins: 22:00 (UTC)
Venue: Zions Bank Stadium (5000 seats)

Real Monarchs open their doors to Portland Timbers II for another absorbing MLS Next Pro match here at Zions Bank Stadium.

Insights:
  • Real Monarchs have the most conceded goals (12) in MLS Next Pro
  • Portland Timbers II have the fewest points (0) away in MLS Next Pro

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Real Monarchs form and stats

0-0-2 (win-draw-lost) are the MLS Next Pro numbers at home for Real Monarchs so far this season.

The Monarchs club members got no joy from their last match, also played here at Zions Bank Stadium: A 0-1 defeat against Portland Timbers II (placed 12th).

In the preceding match a 1-0 victory visiting North Texas.

The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Real Monarchs have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 8 games) they have won 5 times, drawn 1 and lost 2.

One fact: This side have finished 6 league rounds in a row with only one (or none) club scoring.

It's still early days, but we have some goal stats for the Real Monarchs at home in the league. 0 on target and 7 scored by the opposition; from 2 matches.

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Portland Timbers II form and stats

No MLS Next Pro points yet away for Portland Timbers II, from their first 2 matches.

Two travels in a row for Portland Timbers II, whose coach Murray could celebrate last time after the win against Real Monarchs.

That result followed a home victory 2-0 versus Los Angeles II.

{3 goals} so far away for Portland Timbers II, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 6. All from 2 league matches away.

Head 2 Head

Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: five - two - three (Monarchs wins - draws - Portland Timbers II wins). As for goals, six matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Portland Timbers IIN. Caliskan
N. Caliskan
3 goals
Real MonarchsT. Williams
T. Williams
1 goals
Real MonarchsM. Nyeman
M. Nyeman
1 goals

Real Monarchs missing players

Portland Timbers II missing players

Real Monarchs Portland Timbers II
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
6 3 0 Played P 0 3 5
2 0 0 Won W 0 1 2
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
4 3 0 Lost L 0 2 3
2 0 0 Scored S 0 4 6
13 8 0 Conceded C 0 6 8
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
50% 67% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 67% 80%
50% 67% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 67% 40%
33% 33% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 33% 20%
17% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 33% 20%
0% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 67% 40%
33% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 33% 40%
67% 100% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 20%
 
4.3 4.3 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 3.7 4.4
5.3 4.3 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 3 4
1.3 1.7 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 1 1.6
1 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
0 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 0
0 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
 
0.8 0 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 0 0
1.3 1 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 0 0
Key stats in MLS Next Pro this season:
  • Portland Timbers II have scored in all their away matches so far.
  • Portland Timbers II have scored more than double the goals of Real Monarchs.
  • Portland Timbers II have the fewest points (0) away in MLS Next Pro
  • Portland Timbers II have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Portland Timbers II haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Real Monarchs have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Real Monarchs have failed to score a single goal at home.
  • Real Monarchs have lost all their home matches so far.
  • Real Monarchs have the fewest scored goals in the first half (0) in MLS Next Pro
  • Real Monarchs have the most conceded goals (12) in MLS Next Pro
  • Real Monarchs have the the worst goal difference (-10) in MLS Next Pro
  • Real Monarchs have the the worst goal difference (-7) at home in MLS Next Pro
  • Real Monarchs haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Austin II 7 4 3 0 12 5 5 4 1 0 10 3 2 0 2 0 2 2 7 17
2 Colorado Rapids II 5 4 1 0 10 4 3 2 1 0 6 3 2 2 0 0 4 1 6 14
3 Minnesota United II 6 3 1 2 12 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 3 1 2 12 10 2 10
4 Whitecaps FC II 5 3 1 1 15 9 3 2 0 1 10 7 2 1 1 0 5 2 6 9
5 North Texas 6 3 0 3 5 9 3 1 0 2 3 6 3 2 0 1 2 3 -4 9
6 Seattle Sounders II 4 2 1 1 9 4 1 1 0 0 5 0 3 1 1 1 4 4 5 6
7 Swope Park Rangers 5 2 1 2 10 7 2 1 1 0 3 2 3 1 0 2 7 5 3 6
8 San Jose Earthquakes II 4 2 0 2 5 3 3 1 0 2 3 3 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 6
9 Real Monarchs 5 2 0 3 2 12 2 0 0 2 0 7 3 2 0 1 2 5 -10 6
10 Los Angeles II 5 0 2 3 2 6 2 0 1 1 1 2 3 0 1 2 1 4 -4 4
11 Houston Dynamo FC II 5 1 1 3 6 7 3 0 1 2 2 4 2 1 0 1 4 3 -1 3
12 Portland Timbers II 4 1 0 3 5 8 2 1 0 1 2 2 2 0 0 2 3 6 -3 3
13 LA Galaxy II 5 1 1 3 6 10 3 0 1 2 2 4 2 1 0 1 4 6 -4 3
14 St. Louis City II 5 0 2 3 3 9 3 0 1 2 3 7 2 0 1 1 0 2 -6 2