Sporting Kansas City vs Portland Timbers

Sporting Kansas City

4 - 1

Portland Timbers

🕒 Sun, 28 May 2023 20:00 Europe/London 📍 Children's Mercy Park 🧑‍⚖️ R. Vazquez 🔁 Regular Season - 22 🏁 match finished

Season

2023-2024 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 22

Regular Season Table

Sporting Kansas City 15 · Portland Timbers 19

Referee Stats

R. Vazquez

21 matches · 0.00 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	0.00
Reds avg	0.00
Penalties avg	0.00
Over 4.5 cards	0%
Home wins	57%
Draws	14%
Away wins	29%

How the match was won

Sporting Kansas City outshot their opponent (15-9).
Sporting Kansas City controlled possession (63%).
Sporting Kansas City had the sharper finishing (7-3 shots on target).

Team Overview

Sporting Kansas City (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 10-3-6

Goals For / Against

32 / 22

Avg: 1.68 / 1.16

Points

Avg: 1.74

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Portland Timbers (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 2-7-8

Goals For / Against

17 / 36

Avg: 1.00 / 2.12

Points

Avg: 0.76

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

1.74

PPG

0.76

1.68

1.00

1.16

2.12

76%

O2.5

65%

53%

BTTS

65%

Score 1st

League-position context

Sporting Kansas City rank15th

Portland Timbers rank19th

Sporting Kansas City points44

Portland Timbers points43

Sporting Kansas City: #15 · 44 pts · GD -3

19 pts off the top 2. 8 pts off the play-off line. 8 pts clear of the relegation zone.

Portland Timbers: #19 · 43 pts · GD -12

20 pts off the top 2. 9 pts off the play-off line. 7 pts clear of the relegation zone.

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

Sporting Kansas City last 5 home

W W L W W

Points12/15

Weighted index80

Goals10-6

Record4-0-1

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.

Portland Timbers last 5 away

L D W D L

Points5/15

Weighted index33

Goals8-15

Record1-2-2

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

Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Sporting Kansas City trend breakdown

Over 2.576%

BTTS53%

BTTS + O2.553%

1H Over 0.571%

Also: Over 0.5 94% · Over 1.5 82% · Over 3.5 29% · 1H BTTS 0%

Portland Timbers trend breakdown

Over 2.565%

BTTS65%

BTTS + O2.559%

1H Over 0.553%

Also: Over 0.5 76% · Over 1.5 71% · Over 3.5 47% · 1H BTTS 0%

Scoring reliability

Sporting Kansas City score at home71%

Sporting Kansas City clean sheet at home24%

Portland Timbers score away65%

Portland Timbers clean sheet away24%

First-goal patterns

Sporting Kansas City score first0%

Sporting Kansas City win after scoring first0%

Portland Timbers score first0%

Portland Timbers win after scoring first0%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Sporting Kansas City 0% · Portland Timbers 0%

Vs league average

Sporting Kansas City score at home1.68 vs 1.69

Sporting Kansas City concede at home1.16 vs 1.07

Portland Timbers score away1.00 vs 1.07

Portland Timbers concede away2.12 vs 1.69

Sporting Kansas City score level with league average, while Portland Timbers score 6% below league average.

Defensive side: Sporting Kansas City are 8% above league average at home, and Portland Timbers are 25% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals4.40

BTTS60%

Over 2.580%

At this venue setup: 4.80 goals on average across the last 5.

Sporting Kansas City goal timing (home)

Goal-event timing is not populated enough for this venue split yet.

Portland Timbers goal timing (away)

Goal-event timing is not populated enough for this venue split yet.

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

63%

37%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

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Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

540

328

Passes Accurate

482

266

Passes %

89%

81%

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)

Total Games	17
Home Wins	3
Draws	5
Away Wins	9
Over 2.5 Goals	12 (70.6%)
BTTS	11 (64.7%)

Home vs Away as Scheduled

Total Games	8
Home Wins	3
Draws	3
Away Wins	2
Over 2.5 Goals	7 (87.5%)
BTTS	7 (87.5%)

Sporting Kansas City vs Portland Timbers Head-to-Head History by Season

2026-2027 Season

10 May 2026 Portland Timbers vs Sporting Kansas City 6 - 0

2025-2026 Season

11 May 2025 Portland Timbers vs Sporting Kansas City 1 - 0 13 Apr 2025 Sporting Kansas City vs Portland Timbers 2 - 4

2024-2025 Season

26 May 2024 Portland Timbers vs Sporting Kansas City 2 - 1 07 Apr 2024 Sporting Kansas City vs Portland Timbers 3 - 3

2023-2024 Season

28 May 2023 Sporting Kansas City vs Portland Timbers 4 - 1 28 Feb 2023 Portland Timbers vs Sporting Kansas City 1 - 0

2022-2023 Season

21 Aug 2022 Sporting Kansas City vs Portland Timbers 4 - 1 15 May 2022 Portland Timbers vs Sporting Kansas City 7 - 2

2021-2022 Season

19 Aug 2021 Sporting Kansas City vs Portland Timbers 1 - 1 20 Jun 2021 Portland Timbers vs Sporting Kansas City 2 - 1

2019-2020 Season

29 Sep 2019 Sporting Kansas City vs Portland Timbers 2 - 2 08 Sep 2019 Portland Timbers vs Sporting Kansas City 2 - 1

2018-2019 Season

30 Nov 2018 Sporting Kansas City vs Portland Timbers 2 - 3 26 Nov 2018 Portland Timbers vs Sporting Kansas City 0 - 0 19 Aug 2018 Sporting Kansas City vs Portland Timbers 3 - 0 10 Jun 2018 Portland Timbers vs Sporting Kansas City 0 - 0