Portland Timbers vs San Jose Earthquakes

21 September 2023 · MLS · 2023

Full time 2 – 1

Half-time: 1–0

  • Cristhian Paredes 45+3’
  • Evander 58’
  • Matthew Hoppe 60’

Match summary

Portland Timbers saw off San Jose Earthquakes 2-1. Portland Timbers led 1-0 at half-time.

Cristhian Paredes put Portland Timbers ahead in first-half stoppage time, Evander made it 2-0 in the 58th minute, and Matthew Hoppe pulled one back to make it 2-1 in the 60th minute.

The chances backed that up: Portland Timbers created 2.06 expected goals (xG) from 19 shots to San Jose Earthquakes's 1.33 from 6.

Key events

Portland Timbers San Jose Earthquakes
Kick-off
EvanderShot on target
20’
EvanderShot on target
25’
32’
Paul MarieFoul
35’
Carlos GruezoFoul
Cristhian ParedesTime wasting
41’
Cristhian ParedesLeft foot shot1-0 (Portland Timbers)
45+3’
Half-time1-0
Second half underway
Sebastián BlancoVAR: No penalty
48’
Claudio BravoShot on target
53’
EvanderRight foot shot2-0 (Portland Timbers)
58’
59’
Miguel TraucoCarlos Akapo
59’
Niko TsakirisCarlos Gruezo
59’
Cade CowellJamiro Monteiro
60’
Matthew HoppeRight foot shot2-1 (San Jose Earthquakes)
60’
Cristian EspinozaShot on target
62’
Jonathan MensahRodrigues
Antony AlvesSebastián Blanco
64’
Yimmi CharáEvander
64’
Felipe MoraFranck Boli
64’
Cristhian ParedesShot on target
71’
Dairon AsprillaSantiago Moreno
78’
85’
Ayo AkinolaPaul Marie
90+2’
Cristian EspinozaArgument
David BinghamTime wasting
90+8’
Full-time2-1

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.06 1.33 45+3’ Cristhian Paredes (Portland Timbers), 1-0 45+3’ 58’ Evander (Portland Timbers), 2-0 58’ 60’ Matthew Hoppe (San Jose Earthquakes), 2-1 60’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.06 1.33 45+3’ Cristhian Paredes (Portland Timbers), 1-0 Paredes 45+3’ 58’ Evander (Portland Timbers), 2-0 Evander 58’ 60’ Matthew Hoppe (San Jose Earthquakes), 2-1 Hoppe 60’
Portland Timbers 2.06 xGSan Jose Earthquakes 1.33 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 San Jose Earthquakes attacking Portland Timbers attacking 
60’ Matthew Hoppe (San Jose Earthquakes), open play, 0.94 xG, goal 48’ Cristhian Paredes (Portland Timbers), open play, 0.75 xG, goal 20’ Evander (Portland Timbers), open play, 0.26 xG, saved 58’ Evander (Portland Timbers), open play, 0.25 xG, goal 25’ Evander (Portland Timbers), direct free kick, 0.14 xG, saved 90+8’ Jeremy Ebobisse (San Jose Earthquakes), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 66’ Jeremy Ebobisse (San Jose Earthquakes), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 73’ Tanner Beason (San Jose Earthquakes), from a corner, 0.09 xG, off target 2’ Dario Župarić (Portland Timbers), from a corner, 0.07 xG, off target 69’ Cristhian Paredes (Portland Timbers), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 55’ Franck Boli (Portland Timbers), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 71’ Cristhian Paredes (Portland Timbers), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 90+5’ Felipe Mora (Portland Timbers), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 88’ Felipe Mora (Portland Timbers), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 53’ Claudio Bravo (Portland Timbers), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 57’ Sebastián Blanco (Portland Timbers), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 77’ Juan Mosquera (Portland Timbers), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 74’ Santiago Moreno (Portland Timbers), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 43’ Cristhian Paredes (Portland Timbers), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 12’ Cristian Espinoza (San Jose Earthquakes), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 50’ Claudio Bravo (Portland Timbers), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 75’ Zac McGraw (Portland Timbers), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 60’ Cristian Espinoza (San Jose Earthquakes), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 33’ Claudio Bravo (Portland Timbers), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target 90+7’ Bryan Acosta (Portland Timbers), open play, 0.00 xG, off target 60’ Matthew Hoppe (San Jose Earthquakes), open play, 0.94 xG, goal 48’ Cristhian Paredes (Portland Timbers), open play, 0.75 xG, goal 20’ Evander (Portland Timbers), open play, 0.26 xG, saved 58’ Evander (Portland Timbers), open play, 0.25 xG, goal 25’ Evander (Portland Timbers), direct free kick, 0.14 xG, saved 90+8’ Jeremy Ebobisse (San Jose Earthquakes), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 66’ Jeremy Ebobisse (San Jose Earthquakes), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 73’ Tanner Beason (San Jose Earthquakes), from a corner, 0.09 xG, off target 2’ Dario Župarić (Portland Timbers), from a corner, 0.07 xG, off target 69’ Cristhian Paredes (Portland Timbers), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 55’ Franck Boli (Portland Timbers), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 71’ Cristhian Paredes (Portland Timbers), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 90+5’ Felipe Mora (Portland Timbers), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 53’ Claudio Bravo (Portland Timbers), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 88’ Felipe Mora (Portland Timbers), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 77’ Juan Mosquera (Portland Timbers), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 57’ Sebastián Blanco (Portland Timbers), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 74’ Santiago Moreno (Portland Timbers), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 43’ Cristhian Paredes (Portland Timbers), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 12’ Cristian Espinoza (San Jose Earthquakes), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 50’ Claudio Bravo (Portland Timbers), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 60’ Cristian Espinoza (San Jose Earthquakes), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 75’ Zac McGraw (Portland Timbers), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 33’ Claudio Bravo (Portland Timbers), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target 90+7’ Bryan Acosta (Portland Timbers), open play, 0.00 xG, off target
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Lineups

Portland Timbers 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Bingham
Bravo
McGraw
Župarić
Mosquera
Paredes
Acosta
Blanco 64’
Evander 64’
Moreno 78’
Boli 64’
San Jose Earthquakes 4-3-3 Starting XI
Daniel
Rodrigues 62’
Beason
Akapo 59’
Marie 85’
Yueill
Gruezo 59’
Monteiro 59’
Ebobisse
Hoppe
Espinoza

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
David Bingham
90′ 1 1 42 – – – –
Defenders4 players
Juan Mosquera
90′ 2 – – 3 – 37 1 – – –
Zac McGraw
90′ 3 1 – 5 1 46 – – – –
Dario Župarić
90′ 2 3 – 5 3 47 – – – –
Claudio Bravo
90′ 2 – – 5 – 40 1 – – –
Midfielders8 players
Cristhian Paredes
90′ 1 – 38 3 0.08 10 2 13 1 1
Bryan Acosta
90′ – 1 42 3 0.58 4 2 6 4 – –
Santiago Moreno Taken off
78′ – – 39 – 0.16 3 1 9 1 2 –
Evander Taken off
64′ 1 – 19 3 0.09 – – 1 – 1 –
Sebastián Blanco Taken off
64′ – – 17 2 0.21 – – 1 1 – –
Antony Alves Came on as a substitute
26′ – – 12 1 0.02 1 – 4 – – –
Yimmi Chará Came on as a substitute
26′ – – 23 2 0.07 1 – 1 – – –
Dairon Asprilla Came on as a substitute
12′ – – 9 – 0.01 1 – 3 – 1 –
Forwards2 players
Franck Boli Taken off
64′ – – 1 – 0.06 0.03 1 2 2 8 –
Felipe Mora Came on as a substitute
26′ – – 2 – 0.12 0.03 1 – – 12 –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Form going into the game

Portland Timbers LWDWW
San Jose Earthquakes LLDDW

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: San Jose Earthquakes 0-0 Portland Timbers, 18 Jun 23 Next meeting: Portland Timbers 4-2 San Jose Earthquakes, 16 May 24  All Portland Timbers vs San Jose Earthquakes meetings

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