Seattle Sounders vs Portland Timbers

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🕒 Sun, 05 Oct 2025 03:30 Europe/London 🧑‍⚖️ Rubiel Vazquez 🔁 Regular Season - 33 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 33
Regular Season Table
Seattle Sounders 10 · Portland Timbers 17
Referee Stats
27 matches · 3.44 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 3.44
Reds avg 0.07
Penalties avg 0.44
Over 4.5 cards 33%
Home wins 33%
Draws 33%
Away wins 33%
How the match was won
  • Shots were tight (10-9).
  • Possession was balanced (51%-49%).
  • Physical contest: 1 yellows, 1 reds.

Team Overview

Seattle Sounders (Home stats)

Games / Record

18
W-D-L: 11-6-1

Goals For / Against

42 / 22
Avg: 2.33 / 1.22

Points

39
Avg: 2.17

Clean Sheets

7

Failed to Score

1
Portland Timbers (Away stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 4-5-10

Goals For / Against

17 / 28
Avg: 0.89 / 1.47

Points

17
Avg: 0.89

Clean Sheets

5

Failed to Score

10

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

2.17
PPG
0.89
2.33
GF
0.89
1.22
GA
1.47
59%
O2.5
35%
59%
BTTS
35%
65%
Score 1st
29%

League-position context

Seattle Sounders rank10th
Portland Timbers rank17th
Seattle Sounders points55
Portland Timbers points44
Seattle Sounders: #10 · 55 pts · GD +10
10 pts off the top 2. 3 pts off the play-off line. 27 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Portland Timbers: #17 · 44 pts · GD -7
21 pts off the top 2. 14 pts off the play-off line. 16 pts clear of the relegation zone.
11-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Seattle Sounders last 5 home

W W D D W
Points11/15
Weighted index78
Goals11-6
Record3-2-0
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.

Portland Timbers last 5 away

L D L D D
Points3/15
Weighted index16
Goals2-4
Record0-3-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Unbeaten, but draw-heavy in the recent venue-specific run.

Seattle Sounders trend breakdown

Over 2.559%
BTTS59%
BTTS + O2.553%
1H Over 0.571%
Also: Over 0.5 94% · Over 1.5 71% · Over 3.5 53% · 1H BTTS 0%

Portland Timbers trend breakdown

Over 2.535%
BTTS35%
BTTS + O2.524%
1H Over 0.547%
Also: Over 0.5 82% · Over 1.5 59% · Over 3.5 18% · 1H BTTS 0%

Scoring reliability

Seattle Sounders score at home94%
Seattle Sounders clean sheet at home41%
Portland Timbers score away47%
Portland Timbers clean sheet away29%

First-goal patterns

Seattle Sounders score first65%
Seattle Sounders win after scoring first73%
Portland Timbers score first29%
Portland Timbers win after scoring first60%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Seattle Sounders 80% · Portland Timbers 30%
Avg first goal minute: Seattle Sounders 26.4' · Portland Timbers 30.2'

Vs league average

Seattle Sounders score at home2.33 vs 1.64
Seattle Sounders concede at home1.22 vs 1.36
Portland Timbers score away0.89 vs 1.36
Portland Timbers concede away1.47 vs 1.64
Seattle Sounders score 42% above league average, while Portland Timbers score 34% below league average.
Defensive side: Seattle Sounders are 10% below league average at home, and Portland Timbers are 10% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.40
BTTS60%
Over 2.520%
At this venue setup: 2.60 goals on average across the last 5.

Seattle Sounders goal timing (home)

1H scored: 45% 2H scored: 55% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 46-60
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
46-60 11
16-30 7
31-45 7
76-90+ 7
0-15 5
61-75 5
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
46-60 6
31-45 4
76-90+ 4
16-30 3
61-75 3
0-15 0

Portland Timbers goal timing (away)

1H scored: 50% 2H scored: 50% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 16-30
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
31-45 4
46-60 3
16-30 2
61-75 2
76-90+ 2
0-15 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
16-30 6
31-45 6
61-75 6
76-90+ 5
46-60 4
0-15 2

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
3
4
Total Shots
10
9
Shots off Goal
3
2
Blocked Shots
4
3
Shots Inside Box
7
3
Shots Outside Box
3
6
Ball Possession
51%
49%
Corner Kicks
3
6
Fouls
11
10
Offsides
3
5
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
1
0
Goalkeeper Saves
4
3
Total Passes
485
470
Passes Accurate
411
399
Passes %
85%
85%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
0
Away
1
Red Cards
Home
1
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
5
16'
16' Goal · 1-0
P. de la Vega
Normal Goal
46'
46' Kim Kee-Hee
1st substitution · For: J. Bell
65'
65' J. Morris
2nd substitution · For: D. Musovski
65'
65' P. de la Vega
3rd substitution · For: G. Minoungou
70'
70' J. Ferreira
4th substitution · For: D. Leyva
78'
78' Ian Smith
79'
79' Ian Smith
1st substitution · For: A. Lassiter
79'
79' D. Ayala
2nd substitution · For: D. Chará
79'
79' K. Kelsy
3rd substitution · For: Andrew Guerra
84'
84' David Pereira da Costa
4th substitution · For: O. Fernandez
84'
84' C. Paredes
5th substitution · For: F. Mora
87'
87' P. Rothrock
5th substitution · For: João Paulo
90+6'
90+6' A. Rusnák
90+6'
90+6' 📺 VAR
A. Rusnák
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Seattle Sounders vs Portland Timbers 1-0: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Seattle Sounders beat Portland Timbers 1-0 on Sunday, 05 October 2025 in MLS. The match was refereed by Rubiel Vazquez.

First half: Seattle Sounders took the lead at 16' when P. de la Vega scored, making the score 1-0.

Second half: No goals were scored in the second half. Seattle Sounders made their 1st substitution at 46', with Kim Kee-Hee replacing J. Bell. Seattle Sounders made their 2nd substitution at 65', with J. Morris replacing D. Musovski. Seattle Sounders made their 3rd substitution at 65', with P. de la Vega replacing G. Minoungou. Seattle Sounders made their 4th substitution at 70', with J. Ferreira replacing D. Leyva. Ian Smith received a yellow card for Portland Timbers at 78'. Portland Timbers made their 1st substitution at 79', with Ian Smith replacing A. Lassiter. Portland Timbers made their 2nd substitution at 79', with D. Ayala replacing D. Chará. Portland Timbers made their 3rd substitution at 79', with K. Kelsy replacing Andrew Guerra. Portland Timbers made their 4th substitution at 84', with David Pereira da Costa replacing O. Fernandez. Portland Timbers made their 5th substitution at 84', with C. Paredes replacing F. Mora. Seattle Sounders made their 5th substitution at 87', with P. Rothrock replacing João Paulo. A. Rusnák received a red card for Seattle Sounders at 90+6'. VAR intervened at 90+6' for Seattle Sounders (Card upgrade).

Seattle Sounders used 5 substitutions while Portland Timbers used 5 substitutions. Seattle Sounders got 1 red card, while Portland Timbers got 1 yellow card.

How the match was won

  • Shots were tight (10-9).
  • Possession was balanced (51%-49%).
  • Physical contest: 1 yellows, 1 reds.

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games25
Home Wins8
Draws5
Away Wins12
Over 2.5 Goals15 (60.0%)
BTTS16 (64.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games12
Home Wins2
Draws4
Away Wins6
Over 2.5 Goals7 (58.3%)
BTTS8 (66.7%)

Seattle Sounders vs Portland Timbers Head-to-Head History by Season