Tactics/Matchup

Portland Timbers vs Seattle Sounders

AdvantageEven
  • H2H record favors Portland Timbers (4W-4D-2L)
  • Seattle Sounders has higher xG output

Style Comparison

Portland Timbers 49%Possession54% Seattle Sounders
Portland Timbers 1.24xG / Match1.76 Seattle Sounders
Portland Timbers 12.1Shots / Match14.2 Seattle Sounders
Portland Timbers 0.0Pressure Index0.0 Seattle Sounders
Portland Timbersbalanced
Seattle Soundersbalanced-possession

Head-to-Head

4Wins
4Draws
2Losses
Goals: 1710 matchesGoals: 10
Recent
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Formation Matchup

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Portland Timbers
Seattle Sounders

Tactical Recommendation

Approachbalanced
Pressingmedium
Defensive Linemid block
Possessionpragmatic (45 50%)
Key Points
  • H2H record: 4W-4D-2L (9.2 xG vs 8.5 xG)
  • Opponent record — Home: 10W-6D-1L, Away: 5W-4D-8L
Warnings
  • Beware: Strong attacking output (1.76 xG/match)
  • Beware: Solid defensively (0.00 xGA/match)
  • Key threat: A. Rusnák (Midfielder, 12G/8A, 7.6 rating)