Stumbling Portland Timbers pray to pull off a surprise victory when they greet high-flying Philadelphia Union in the upcoming league game. It’s 10th vs 1st and the home regulars will have low confidence.
- Portland Timbers have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Philadelphia Union have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (3) in Major League Soccer
4 - 3 - 1 with 11-6. What does this mean? Well, these are the statistics for Philadelphia Union when playing on artifical turf like they will do today. Wins - draws- losses and goals scored-conceded. Philadelphia Union play their home games on grass so that's why we provide these numbers.
Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 4600 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.
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.
Portland Timbers form and stats
The story so far in the Major League Soccer for Portland Timbers at their home stadium (Providence Park) is 2 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeat. When Portland Timbers hosts teams that live on the top of the table (like Dallas, Los Angeles FC, LA Galaxy and Austin), they have won 1 of 2 matches!
Portland Timbers faced defeat in their previous match, away at SJ Earthquakes (2-3). Tuiloma, defender, was given a rating of 8.05/10 in that game, top of the team. Tuiloma scored one goal and won 5 of 5 duels.
Before that game, the 7-2 home victory against Sporting KC.This is expected to be a close game, with Portland Timbers perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Portland Timbers as a small favourite), we find 7 games. Portland Timbers has won 3 of these, drawn 0 and lost 4.
8 goals have been conceded.
Philadelphia Union form and stats
The visitors are W2-D2-L1 on the road this term. That's in the Major League Soccer. The Philadelphia Union manager Curtin is a generous human being, having led his team to five draws in a row during the last 36 days.
Philadelphia's last game was the home draw against Inter Miami (0-0). Wagner was the top performer of the team in that game with a match score of 8.02. The defender Wagner hit four key passes and won 4 of 6 duels.
Ahead of that game was the 1-1 draw at home against New York RB.So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Philadelphia Union playing away and similar expectations, we found 13 relevant matches. Results were 4 Philadelphia Union wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats.
The travelling fans enjoy Philadelphia's attacking play in away games, having scored 8 goals in 5 league matches away. Philadelphia Union have conceded 6 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Previous ten meetings involving these contenders: Portland Timbers won six, Philadelphia Union were winners in two and we saw two draws. eight games with over 2,5 goals, two matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  D. Gazdag 6 goals |   B. Tuiloma 4 goals |  J. Carranza 4 goals |
Portland Timbers missing players
Philadelphia Union missing players
| Portland Timbers | Philadelphia Union | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 13 | 6 | 2 | Played | P | 0 | 5 | 12 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 6 | 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 20 | 12 | 2 | Scored | S | 0 | 8 | 16 |
| 21 | 8 | 3 | Conceded | C | 0 | 6 | 9 |
| 85% | 83% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 92% |
| 77% | 67% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 100% | 83% |
| 46% | 50% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 60% | 25% |
| 46% | 50% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 20% | 8% |
| 31% | 17% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 69% | 67% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 80% | 58% |
| 23% | 33% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 20% | 42% |
| 23% | 17% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 8% |
| 3.5 | 3.5 | 4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 4.4 | 4.9 |
| 5.4 | 5 | 6.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 8.8 | 6 |
| 3.3 | 3.5 | 2.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 2.4 | 2.3 |
| 4 | 3 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 10.7 | 13.2 | 13.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 12.2 | 13 |
| 3.5 | 4 | 1.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 4.2 | 4.9 |
| 43% | 50% | 67% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 38% | 27% |
| 14.1 | 10.8 | 10.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 14.6 | 12.9 |
| 4.7 | 4 | 3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 4.4 | 3.8 |
- All of Philadelphia Union's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Philadelphia Union have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Philadelphia Union have scored in all their away matches so far.
- Philadelphia Union have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (3) in Major League Soccer
- Philadelphia Union haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Portland Timbers have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
| 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 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 25 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 13 | 23 |
| 2 | Los Angeles FC | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 24 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 23 |
| 3 | Dallas | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 20 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 22 |
| 4 | LA Galaxy | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 20 |
| 5 | Real Salt Lake | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 12 | -4 | 19 |
| 6 | Nashville SC | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 18 |
| 7 | Colorado Rapids | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 0 | 15 |
| 8 | Houston Dynamo | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 15 |
| 9 | Minnesota United | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 15 |
| 10 | Portland Timbers | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 20 | 21 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 13 | -1 | 15 |
| 11 | Seattle Sounders | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9 | -1 | 13 |
| 12 | SJ Earthquakes | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 22 | 28 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 13 | -6 | 13 |
| 13 | Sporting KC | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 24 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 19 | -12 | 12 |
| 14 | Vancouver Whitecaps | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 21 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 14 | -9 | 11 |
