It's still early in the USL Championship season, but we are learning more and more about the teams. Here is the Portland Timbers II - Seattle Sounders II preview!
Portland Timbers II and Seattle Sounders II should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
Portland Timbers II's stadium, Providence Park, has a artifical turf surface. Seattle Sounders II have grass on their own stadium. This might or might not make a difference, and to help evaluate that we give you the recent performance numbers for Seattle Sounders II when playing on artifical turf; 1 win, 0 draws and 1 loss from two matches. They have scored 3 goals in these games and conceded 5.
Portland Timbers II form and stats
The home fans saw their team lose the first USL Championship game of the season here at Providence Park. Last season these fans witnessed 5 wins, 4 draws and 8 losses from Portland Timbers II's 17 home games. With three straight defeats the pressure is piling up on Portland to get some points in this home game.
The Portland crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 1-4 to Reno 1868 here at Providence Park in a USL Championship match. A defeat was the result before that one, 0-3 away at Seattle Sounders II.
At Providence Park, Portland Timbers II has the goal stats of 1-4 (for/against) from 1 league fixture.
Seattle Sounders II form and stats
The visitors settled for one point in their first USL Championship away game of the season. During their previous season 17 away games resulted in 1 win, 4 draws and 12 defeats.
Sounders go into this game after a win, the home game against Portland Timbers II that ended 3-0. Preceding that game, the 3-3 draw paying a visit to Sacramento Republic.
As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, Seattle Sounders II has managed 3 goals and let in 3 from 1 match.
Head 2 Head
This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; Seattle Sounders II - Portland 3-0. Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Portland won four games, zero matches ended with a draw and Seattle Sounders II has six wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: eight / twoTop Goalscorers
  A. Diaz 2 goals |   G. Duran 1 goals |
Portland Timbers II missing players
Seattle Sounders II missing players
| Portland Timbers II | Seattle Sounders II | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 3 | 9 |
| 13 | 4 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 3 | 11 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 67% | 100% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 100% | 60% |
| 67% | 100% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 100% | 20% |
| 67% | 100% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 100% | 80% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 20% |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 5 | 3 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | 6 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 10 | 7.7 |
| 3.5 | 3 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | 6 | 0 | Total Shots | T S | 0 | 10 | 22 |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | Shots on Target | S O | 0 | 6 | 12 |
| 25% | 33% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 50% | 58% |
- Portland Timbers II has the most conceded goals (13)
- Portland Timbers II has the most conceded goals in the first half (5)
- Portland Timbers II has the most conceded goals in the second half (8)
- Portland Timbers II has the the worst goal difference (-11)
- Portland Timbers II is in the worst form (0-0-3)
- Seattle Sounders II has the most dropped points from leading position (8)
- Seattle Sounders II has the most matches over the total-line (3)
| Portland Timbers II | Last season | Seattle Sounders II | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 34 | 17 | Played | P | 17 | 34 | ||
| 10 | 5 | Won | W | 1 | 8 | ||
| 8 | 4 | Drew | D | 4 | 7 | ||
| 16 | 8 | Lost | L | 12 | 19 | ||
| 65 | 34 | Scored | S | 12 | 42 | ||
| 71 | 36 | Conceded | C | 51 | 82 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 94% | 97% | ||
| 91% | 94% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 94% | 94% | ||
| 79% | 82% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 76% | 74% | ||
| 56% | 47% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 53% | 47% | ||
| 35% | 29% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 29% | 32% | ||
| 88% | 94% | BTTS | BTTS | 35% | 56% | ||
| 6% | 6% | Clean Sheets | C S | 6% | 9% | ||
| 6% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 65% | 38% | ||
| 5 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 1.5 | ||
| 4 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 11 | 7 | ||
| 4 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1.5 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 12 | 0 | Total Shots | T S | 3 | 17 | ||
| 5 | 0 | Shots on Target | S O | 3 | 8 | ||
| 20% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 50% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Reno 1868 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 9 |
| 2 | LA Galaxy II | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 9 |
| 3 | San Diego Loyal | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| 4 | Phoenix Rising | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 |
| 5 | San Antonio | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| 6 | New Mexico United | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 7 |
| 7 | OKC Energy | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 8 | Orange County | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 9 | Sacramento Republic | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 10 | El Paso Locomotive | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 11 | Colorado Springs | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 12 | Seattle Sounders II | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | -2 | 4 |
| 13 | Austin Bold | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| 14 | Las Vegas Lights | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 15 | Tulsa Roughnecks | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 16 | Rio Grande Valley | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -6 | 2 |
| 17 | Real Monarchs | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 1 |
| 18 | Portland Timbers II | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 9 | -11 | 0 |