Seattle Sounders vs Portland Timbers

3 September 2023 · MLS · 2023

Full time 2 – 2

Half-time: 2–0

Raúl Ruidíaz 9’
Léo Chú 30’

Dairon Asprilla 67’
Evander 70’

Match summary

Seattle Sounders and Portland Timbers drew 2-2. Seattle Sounders led 2-0 at half-time.

In the first half, Raúl Ruidíaz put Seattle Sounders ahead with a header in the 9th minute and Léo Chú made it 2-0 in the 30th minute. In the second half, Dairon Asprilla pulled one back to make it 2-1 with a header in the 67th minute and Evander equalised in the 70th minute.

Seattle Sounders had the better of the chances, with 1.66 expected goals (xG) from 14 shots to Portland Timbers's 1.15 from 14.

Key events

Seattle Sounders Portland Timbers

Kick-off

Raúl RuidíazHeader

1-0

9’

Raúl RuidíazShot on target

20’

23’

EvanderShot on target

Léo Chú

30’

Léo ChúRight foot shot

2-0

30’

Léo ChúShot on target

34’

Raúl RuidíazShot on target

35’

Half-time2-0

Second half underway

Léo ChúSecond yellowFoul

53’

Nicolás LodeiroRaúl Ruidíaz

58’

67’

Dairon AsprillaHeader

2-1

67’

Franck BoliFelipe Mora

67’

Dairon AsprillaCristhian Paredes

67’

Sebastián BlancoYimmi Chará

68’

Dairon Asprilla

70’

EvanderRight foot shot

2-2

Josh AtencioObed Vargas

71’

Xavier ArreagaAlbert Rusnák

71’

74’

Santiago MorenoShot on target

João PauloFoul

76’

Nicolás LodeiroShot on target

78’

81’

Sebastián BlancoFoul

82’

Antony AlvesSantiago Moreno

Reed Baker-WhitingJoão Paulo

84’

Jackson RagenShot on target

88’

90+4’

Dario ŽuparićFoul

Full-time2-2

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.

Seattle Sounders 1.66 xGPortland Timbers 1.15 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Portland Timbers attacking Seattle Sounders attacking

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Lineups

Seattle Sounders 4-2-3-1 Starting XI

Portland Timbers 4-3-3 Starting XI

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player


Stefan Frei	90′	2	2	29	–	–	–	–	–

Defenders5 players


Alex Roldán	90′	1	1	1	5	1	30	1	–	–	–
Yeimar Gómez	90′	2	2	–	4	1	39	1	–	–	–
Jackson Ragen	90′	–	–	1	2	2	58	2	–	1	–
Nouhou Tolo	90′	1	–	–	5	–	34	1	–	–	–
Reed Baker-Whiting Came on as a substitute	12′	–	–	–	–	–	1	–	–	–	–

Midfielders6 players


Obed Vargas Taken off	71′	–	–	36	–	0.01	2	–	3	–	1	–
João Paulo Taken off	84′	–	–	57	–	0.07	–	–	4	1	4
Albert Rusnák Taken off	71′	–	–	20	4	0.08	–	–	2	1	1	–
Léo Chú Sent off	53′	1	–	16	3	0.66	–	–	–	3	–
Xavier Arreaga Came on as a substitute	19′	–	–	7	–	0.00	1	–	6	–	3	–
Josh Atencio Came on as a substitute	19′	–	–	9	–	0.00	–	1	–	–	–	–

Forwards3 players


Jordan Morris	90′	–	–	1	–	0.06	0.02	1	2	–	20	–
Raúl Ruidíaz Taken off	58′	1	1	3	3	0.55	0.01	1	2	1	18	–
Nicolás Lodeiro Came on as a substitute	32′	–	–	2	1	0.10	0.11	2	1	1	21	–

Goalkeeper1 player


David Bingham	90′	5	2	31	–	–	–	–	–

Defenders4 players


Juan Mosquera	90′	1	–	–	2	–	53	1	–	1	–
Zac McGraw	90′	–	2	1	7	6	53	–	–	1	–
Dario Župarić	90′	–	2	1	2	2	53	2	–	–
Eric Miller	90′	2	–	1	4	1	41	–	–	–	–

Midfielders8 players


Cristhian Paredes Taken off	67′	–	–	16	1	0.05	1	–	3	3	1	–
Diego Chará	90′	–	–	63	–	0.09	1	1	1	2	–	–
Evander	90′	1	–	67	–	0.09	2	1	2	1	–	–
Santiago Moreno Taken off	82′	–	–	40	2	0.15	2	1	6	1	3	–
Yimmi Chará Taken off	67′	–	–	21	–	0.07	2	–	2	1	–	–
Sebastián Blanco Came on as a substitute	23′	–	–	11	–	0.03	–	–	1	1	–
Dairon Asprilla Came on as a substitute	23′	1	–	9	–	0.00	–	–	–	1	–
Antony Alves Came on as a substitute	8′	–	–	4	–	0.00	1	1	1	1	–	–

Forwards2 players


Felipe Mora Taken off	67′	–	–	2	1	0.58	0.01	–	4	4	12	–
Franck Boli Came on as a substitute	23′	–	–	–	–	–	0.01	–	1	–	5	–

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

Seattle Sounders L D L D W

Portland Timbers D W L L W

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Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: Seattle Sounders 0-0 Portland Timbers, 03 Jun 23 Next meeting: Portland Timbers 1-2 Seattle Sounders, 12 May 24 All Seattle Sounders vs Portland Timbers meetings

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.