Betting guide: Philadelphia Union favourite to beat Portland Timbers at Talen Energy Stadium

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Competition: USA Major League Soccer
Date: Sat 25.May
Match begins: 23:30 (UTC)
Venue: Talen Energy Stadium (19178 seats)

Only a win will satisfy the home supporters in this Talen Energy Stadium clash with Portland Timbers, having a healthy lead on the opposition in the Major League Soccer table.

Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!

This stadium uses grass, unlike Portland Timbers's home stadium. The visitors last 33 games on grass have ended in 8 wins, 7 draws and 18 losses. Portland Timbers have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 4600 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.

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Philadelphia Union form and stats

Philadelphia Union, who have the most scored goals (23) in Major League Soccer, are steadily winning games and points here at Talen Energy Stadium. 5 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat is the summary from 7 games.

The points were shared in Philadelphia Union's previous game, also at home. Visiting Seattle Sounders travelled back with a point after a 0-0 scoreline. Before that match, a win away at Toronto.

The match schedule is unforgiving for Philadelphia Union as they have a new game in only four days, a Major League Soccer match thankfully also at home. Colorado Rapids are visiting.

Philadelphia Union can score goals in their home matches. After 7 matches they have found the net 17 times. From these home matches, Philadelphia Union have conceded only 5 goals.

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Portland Timbers form and stats

There's been little loot from Portland Timbers's travels as they have only collected 11 points from 11 away games. Portland Timbers only have 3 wins to counter their 6 defeats and 2 draws.

It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to Houston Dynamo in their previous outing. The Major League Soccer match ended in a draw 1-1. Preceding that game, the 0-1 loss visiting Vancouver Whitecaps's place.

Portland Timbers have scored 14 goals on their travels this season, 11 away games. For Portland Timbers, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.

Head 2 Head

Head-to-head totals (for the last nine meetings): Philadelphia Union won 1 game, 3 matches ended with a draw and Portland Timbers has 5 wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: 5 / 4

Top Goalscorers

K. Przybyłko
3 goals / 1 assists
M. Fabián
2 goals

Philadelphia Union missing players

Portland Timbers missing players

Philadelphia Union Portland Timbers
Total Home Home vs low Statistic Away vs top Away Total
13 7 3 Played 0 11 11
7 5 3 Won 0 3 3
3 1 0 Drew 0 2 2
3 1 0 Lost 0 6 6
23 17 11 Scored 0 14 14
12 5 1 Conceded 0 22 22
92% 86% 100% Over 0.5 0% 100% 100%
92% 86% 100% Over 1.5 0% 91% 91%
46% 71% 67% Over 2.5 0% 82% 82%
15% 29% 33% Over 3.5 0% 27% 27%
8% 14% 33% Over 4.5 0% 18% 18%
46% 43% 33% BTTS 0% 73% 73%
38% 57% 67% Clean Sheets 0% 0% 0%
23% 14% 0% Failed To Score 0% 27% 27%
 
4.6 4.6 3.7 Corners For (avg) 0 5.4 5.4
4.9 4.3 5.3 Corners Against (avg) 0 5.6 5.6
1.6 1.6 1.3 Yellow Cards (avg) 0 2.1 2.1
3 1 0 Red Cards 0 2 2
Key stats this season:
  • Philadelphia Union have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Philadelphia Union have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Portland Timbers have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
  • Portland Timbers haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

Philadelphia Union
All US Open Cup Major League Soccer Club Friendlies
All Home Away
27-04-19 MLS Vancouver Whitecaps 1 - 1 Philadelphia Union
01-05-19 MLS Philadelphia Union 2 - 0 Cincinnati
04-05-19 MLS Philadelphia Union 6 - 1 New England
11-05-19 MLS Toronto 1 - 2 Philadelphia Union
18-05-19 MLS Philadelphia Union 0 - 0 Seattle Sounders
25-05-19 MLS Philadelphia Union 23:30 Portland Timbers
29-05-19 MLS Philadelphia Union 23:30 Colorado Rapids
02-06-19 MLS Minnesota United 20:00 Philadelphia Union
08-06-19 MLS Philadelphia Union 23:30 New York RB
26-06-19 MLS New England 23:30 Philadelphia Union
Portland Timbers
All US Open Cup Mobile Mini Sun Cup Major League Soccer Club Friendlies
All Home Away
20-04-19 MLS Columbus Crew 1 - 3 Portland Timbers
27-04-19 MLS Toronto 1 - 2 Portland Timbers
05-05-19 MLS Real Salt Lake 1 - 2 Portland Timbers
11-05-19 MLS Vancouver Whitecaps 1 - 0 Portland Timbers
16-05-19 MLS Houston Dynamo 1 - 1 Portland Timbers
25-05-19 MLS Philadelphia Union 23:30 Portland Timbers
02-06-19 MLS Portland Timbers 02:30 Los Angeles FC
23-06-19 MLS Portland Timbers 03:00 Houston Dynamo
26-06-19 MLS Montreal Impact 23:30 Portland Timbers
01-07-19 MLS Portland Timbers 03:00 Dallas

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Philadelphia Union 13 7 3 3 23 12 7 5 1 1 17 5 6 2 2 2 6 7 11 24
2 DC United 14 7 3 4 18 13 7 4 1 2 11 7 7 3 2 2 7 6 5 24
3 Montreal Impact 14 6 3 5 15 19 4 2 1 1 2 2 10 4 2 4 13 17 -4 21
4 Atlanta United 12 6 2 4 13 9 6 3 2 1 7 4 6 3 0 3 6 5 4 20
5 New York City 11 4 6 1 15 12 5 1 4 0 4 3 6 3 2 1 11 9 3 18
6 New York RB 12 5 2 5 17 14 7 4 0 3 11 8 5 1 2 2 6 6 3 17
7 Toronto 12 5 2 5 22 20 7 3 2 2 15 11 5 2 0 3 7 9 2 17
8 Chicago Fire 13 4 4 5 20 17 7 4 2 1 16 7 6 0 2 4 4 10 3 16
9 Columbus Crew 14 5 1 8 12 19 8 4 1 3 9 9 6 1 0 5 3 10 -7 16
10 Orlando City 13 4 3 6 19 20 7 3 1 3 14 13 6 1 2 3 5 7 -1 15
11 New England 14 3 3 8 14 31 7 3 0 4 6 11 7 0 3 4 8 20 -17 12
12 Cincinnati 13 3 2 8 11 23 5 2 1 2 6 7 8 1 1 6 5 16 -12 11

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