Portland Timbers vs Real Salt Lake

Portland Timbers

2 - 1

Real Salt Lake

🕒 Sun, 26 Jul 2026 03:30 Europe/London 📍 Providence Park 🧑‍⚖️ Elijio Arreguin 🔁 Regular Season - 17 🏁 match finished

Season

2026-2027 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 17

Regular Season Table

Portland Timbers 16 · Real Salt Lake 21

Referee Stats

Elijio Arreguin

10 matches · 4.20 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	4.20
Reds avg	0.20
Penalties avg	0.20
Over 4.5 cards	50%
Home wins	60%
Draws	20%
Away wins	20%

How the match was won

Physical contest: 3 yellows, 1 reds.

Team Overview

Portland Timbers (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 7-3-3

Goals For / Against

31 / 24

Avg: 2.38 / 1.85

Points

Avg: 1.85

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Real Salt Lake (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 1-3-8

Goals For / Against

13 / 22

Avg: 1.08 / 1.83

Points

Avg: 0.50

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this MLS fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.85

PPG

0.50

2.38

1.08

1.85

1.83

92%

O2.5

67%

92%

BTTS

83%

38%

Score 1st

42%

League-position context

Portland Timbers rank16th

Real Salt Lake rank21st

Portland Timbers points32

Real Salt Lake points29

Portland Timbers: #16 · 32 pts · GD +0

14 pts off the top 2. 9 pts off the play-off line. 9 pts clear of the relegation zone.

Real Salt Lake: #21 · 29 pts · GD -2

17 pts off the top 2. 12 pts off the play-off line. 6 pts clear of the relegation zone.

3-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Portland Timbers last 5 home

D W L W W

Points10/15

Weighted index58

Goals13-10

Record3-1-1

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Real Salt Lake last 5 away

L L L D L

Points1/15

Weighted index4

Goals4-8

Record0-1-4

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Portland Timbers trend breakdown

Over 2.592%

BTTS92%

BTTS + O2.585%

1H Over 0.5100%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 100% · Over 3.5 62% · 1H BTTS 54%

Real Salt Lake trend breakdown

Over 2.567%

BTTS83%

BTTS + O2.567%

1H Over 0.567%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 83% · Over 3.5 33% · 1H BTTS 25%

Scoring reliability

Portland Timbers score at home100%

Portland Timbers clean sheet at home8%

Real Salt Lake score away83%

Real Salt Lake clean sheet away0%

First-goal patterns

Portland Timbers score first38%

Portland Timbers win after scoring first80%

Real Salt Lake score first42%

Real Salt Lake win after scoring first20%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Portland Timbers 63% · Real Salt Lake 0%

Avg first goal minute: Portland Timbers 18.2' · Real Salt Lake 28.8'

Vs league average

Portland Timbers score at home2.38 vs 1.83

Portland Timbers concede at home1.85 vs 1.37

Real Salt Lake score away1.08 vs 1.37

Real Salt Lake concede away1.83 vs 1.83

Portland Timbers score 31% above league average, while Real Salt Lake score 21% below league average.

Defensive side: Portland Timbers are 34% above league average at home, and Real Salt Lake are level with league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals2.00

BTTS40%

Over 2.540%

At this venue setup: 2.80 goals on average across the last 5.

Portland Timbers goal timing (home)

1H scored: 45% 2H scored: 55% Danger: 61-75 Vulnerable: 16-30

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

61-75 7

76-90+ 6

0-15 5

16-30 5

31-45 3

46-60 3

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

16-30 8

31-45 5

76-90+ 5

0-15 4

46-60 4

61-75 1

Real Salt Lake goal timing (away)

1H scored: 54% 2H scored: 46% Danger: 16-30 Vulnerable: 46-60

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

16-30 4

76-90+ 4

31-45 2

0-15 1

46-60 1

61-75 1

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

46-60 6

61-75 4

76-90+ 4

16-30 3

31-45 3

0-15 2

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

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Total Shots

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Shots off Goal

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Blocked Shots

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Shots Inside Box

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Shots Outside Box

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Ball Possession

—

Corner Kicks

—

Fouls

—

Offsides

—

Yellow Cards

—

Red Cards

—

Goalkeeper Saves

—

Total Passes

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Passes Accurate

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Passes %

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Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

10'

10' C. Bassett

18' ⚽

⚽

18' ⚽ Goal · 0-1

J. Sanabria

Normal Goal · Assist: M. Guilavogui

33'

33' 📺 VAR

M. Guilavogui

Card upgrade

34'

34' M. Guilavogui

41'

41' D. Chará

55'

55' S. Solans

56' ⚽

⚽

56' ⚽ Goal · 1-1

F. Mora

Normal Goal · Assist: A. Lassiter

57' ↑↓

↑↓

57' ⇄ A. Lassiter

1st substitution · For: Antony

58' ↑↓

↑↓

58' ⇄ D. Yedlin

1st substitution · For: S. Junqua

67' ⚽

⚽

67' ⚽ Goal · 2-1

F. Mora

Normal Goal · Assist: K. Velde

72' ↑↓

↑↓

72' ⇄ F. Mora

2nd substitution · For: A. Aravena

72' ↑↓

↑↓

72' ⇄ D. Chará

3rd substitution · For: J. Caicedo

74' ↑↓

↑↓

74' ⇄ D. Luna

2nd substitution · For: S. Lobzhanidze

74' ↑↓

↑↓

74' ⇄ S. Solans

3rd substitution · For: V. Olatunji

74' ↑↓

↑↓

74' ⇄ L. Engel

4th substitution · For: J. Arias

85' ↑↓

↑↓

85' ⇄ J. Sanabria

5th substitution · For: A. Katránis

86' ↑↓

↑↓

86' ⇄ C. Bassett

4th substitution · For: J. Ortiz

Portland Timbers vs Real Salt Lake 2-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Portland Timbers beat Real Salt Lake 2-1 on Sunday, 26 July 2026 in MLS. The match was refereed by Elijio Arreguin. It was played at Providence Park.

First half: C. Bassett received a yellow card for Portland Timbers at 10'. Real Salt Lake took the lead at 18' when J. Sanabria scored, with the assist credited to M. Guilavogui, making the score 0-1. VAR intervened at 33' for Real Salt Lake (Card upgrade). M. Guilavogui received a red card for Real Salt Lake at 34'. D. Chará received a yellow card for Portland Timbers at 41'.

Second half: S. Solans received a yellow card for Real Salt Lake at 55'. Portland Timbers leveled the score at 56' when F. Mora scored, with the assist credited to A. Lassiter, making the score 1-1. Portland Timbers made their 1st substitution at 57', with A. Lassiter replacing Antony. Real Salt Lake made their 1st substitution at 58', with D. Yedlin replacing S. Junqua. Portland Timbers took the lead at 67' when F. Mora scored, with the assist credited to K. Velde, making the score 2-1. Portland Timbers made their 2nd substitution at 72', with F. Mora replacing A. Aravena. Portland Timbers made their 3rd substitution at 72', with D. Chará replacing J. Caicedo. Real Salt Lake made their 2nd substitution at 74', with D. Luna replacing S. Lobzhanidze. Real Salt Lake made their 3rd substitution at 74', with S. Solans replacing V. Olatunji. Real Salt Lake made their 4th substitution at 74', with L. Engel replacing J. Arias. Real Salt Lake made their 5th substitution at 85', with J. Sanabria replacing A. Katránis. Portland Timbers made their 4th substitution at 86', with C. Bassett replacing J. Ortiz.

Portland Timbers used 4 substitutions while Real Salt Lake used 5 substitutions. Portland Timbers got 2 yellow cards, while Real Salt Lake got 1 yellow card and 1 red card.