League-position context
Minnesota United FC rank9th
Portland Timbers rank14th
Minnesota United FC points52
Portland Timbers points47
Minnesota United FC: #9 · 52 pts · GD +9
14 pts off the top 2. 2 pts off the play-off line. 21 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Portland Timbers: #14 · 47 pts · GD +9
19 pts off the top 2. 7 pts off the play-off line. 16 pts clear of the relegation zone.
5-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.