Major League Soccer · Matchweek 1 · Feb 22

Portland Timbers - Columbus Crew

Portland Timbers beat Columbus Crew 3-2 in Major League Soccer (Matchweek 1).

🏟 Providence Park 👤 Referee: Allen Chapman, USA
HEAD TO HEAD3 meetings · 2022–2024
Portland Timbers 1
Sep 18who was on topApr 21
Columbus Crew 0
1 Portland Timbers 2 draw 0 Columbus Crew
GOALS IN THIS FIXTURE
3.7goals / match
65total goals
0/0clean sheets
3-2Portland Timbers best win · Jul 16
%100 Over 1.5 3/3
%67 Over 2.5 2/3
%67 Over 3.5 2/3
%100 BTTS 3/3
DOES THE VENUE MATTER
Portland Timbers at home1 matches
1W 0D 0L 3:2
Columbus Crew at home2 matches
0W 2D 0L 3:3
Results are read from the side that hosted the match.
FORM COMPARISON
Portland Timbers1W 1D 3L Columbus Crew2W 1D 2L
0.80 1.40 Points per game
6 9 Goals scored
13 5 Goals conceded
1.32 1.83 xG average
1.86 1.07 xGA average
%0 %20 Clean sheets
%60 %60 BTTS
%100 %60 Over 2.5
3.4 5.4 Corners
3.0 0.8 Cards
Portland Timbers2W 3D 5L Columbus Crew3W 3D 4L
0.90 1.20 Points per game
11 17 Goals scored
19 15 Goals conceded
1.45 1.40 xG average
1.73 1.30 xGA average
%0 %20 Clean sheets
%60 %60 BTTS
%70 %50 Over 2.5
4.7 4.6 Corners
2.8 1.1 Cards
SEASON COMPARISON
8Portland Timbersin the table32pts
24matches 9-5-10W-D-L 46:45goals +1diff
DWLDW
13Columbus Crewin the table23pts
24matches 6-5-13W-D-L 35:41goals -6diff
LWLLL
PREVIOUS MEETINGS
Apr 21 Columbus Crew 2-2 Portland Timbers Major League Soccer
Jul 16 Portland Timbers 3-2 Columbus Crew Major League Soccer
Sep 18 Columbus Crew 1-1 Portland Timbers Major League Soccer
xG difference & finishing
Portland Timbers3 gol · 1.45 xG +1.55
Columbus Crew2 gol · 1.73 xG +0.27
+ = scored above expectation, − = below
PLAYER RATINGS★ Cole Bassett 7.90
Starting XI
17 Cole Bassett M · 90' 7.90
Assist1On target1/1Key pass1Dribbles1/2Tackles4Interceptions1Blocks1Duels won6/10Fouls won1Fouls1Passes77 · %68
21 Diego Chará M · 90' · K 7.70
Key pass2Tackles5Interceptions4Duels won7/10Fouls won2Fouls1Passes70 · %65
11 Antony Alves M · 84' 7.50
Goals1On target1/2Key pass1Dribbles1/1Interceptions1Duels won1/8Passes28 · %23
6 Alex Bonetig D · 84' 7.30
Dribbles1/1Tackles3Interceptions2Blocks1Duels won4/5Fouls1Passes53 · %53
41 James Pantemis G · 90' 7.20
Saves2Passes35 · %28
20 Finn Surman D · 90' 7.00
Tackles3Interceptions3Blocks1Duels won4/5Passes64 · %57
27 Jímer Fory D · 90' 7.00
Key pass1Tackles1Interceptions3Duels won4/6Fouls won1Passes51 · %45
9 Felipe Mora M · 74' 7.00
Goals1On target1/3Interceptions1Duels won2/6Passes21 · %17
5 Brandon Bye D · 90' 6.50
Key pass4Tackles3Duels won5/12Fouls1Passes50 · %39
88 Gage Guerra F · 74' 6.20
Assist1Key pass1Blocks1Duels won1/7Passes14 · %11
99 Kristoffer Velde M · 89' 6.00
On target2/2Key pass1Dribbles1/4Tackles1Interceptions1Duels won4/8Fouls won1Offside1Passes31 · %22
Substitutes
7 Ariel Lassiter F · 16' 7.70
Goals1On target1/1Duels won1/1Fouls won1Passes7 · %7
80 Joao Ortíz M · 10' 6.60
Passes2 · %2
4 Kamal Miller D · 10' 6.60
Passes3 · %2
19 Kevin Kelsy F · 16' 6.60
Assist1Key pass1Duels won1/2Fouls1Passes4 · %4
23 Ian Smith D · 1'
Passes1 · %1
Unused: Sawyer JuraHunter SulteEric MillerNoah Santos
Starting XI
10 Diego Rossi F · 90' 7.60
Goals1On target2/4Key pass1Duels won1/5Fouls won1Passes48 · %40
9 Wessam Abou Ali F · 82' 7.30
Goals1Assist1On target2/2Key pass1Tackles1Duels won3/16Fouls won1Fouls2Passes20 · %14
27 Maximilian Arfsten M · 90' 7.20
Key pass2Dribbles6/6Tackles4Interceptions2Duels won12/14Fouls won1Passes60 · %49
4 Rudy Camacho D · 73' 7.00
Key pass1Blocks1Duels won3/6Passes79 · %74
16 Taha Habroune M · 73' 6.70
Tackles4Interceptions1Duels won5/9Fouls won1Passes56 · %46
2 Marcelo Herrera M · 90' 6.60
Key pass2Tackles2Interceptions3Duels won2/2Passes44 · %42
7 Dylan Chambost M · 25' 6.50
Key pass1Interceptions1Passes13 · %11
28 Patrick Schulte G · 90' · K 6.30
Saves3Passes28 · %21
25 Sean Zawadzki D · 90' 6.30
Tackles4Interceptions2Duels won6/7Passes63 · %59
30 Hugo Picard F · 82' 6.30
Key pass2Tackles1Interceptions1Duels won1/5Fouls1Passes46 · %38
18 Malte Amundsen D · 90' 6.20
Key pass2Dribbles1/2Tackles1Interceptions2Duels won4/5Fouls won1Passes68 · %63
Substitutes
14 Amar Sejdic M · 65' 6.70
Key pass1Tackles2Duels won2/4Fouls1Passes46 · %40
19 Jamal Thiaré F · 8' 6.30
Passes2 · %1
8 Dániel Gazdag M · 8' 6.20
Passes8 · %6
17 Sekou Tidiany Bangoura M · 17' 6.20
Dribbles1/1Duels won1/4Fouls2Passes10 · %8
21 Yevhen Cheberko D · 17' 6.20
Passes17 · %15
Unused: Cesar RuvalcabaOwen PresthusNicholas HagenTristan Brown
Win probabilityModel: 1 (%61) ✓
Portland Timbers %61 Draw %15 Columbus Crew %24
1.98Portland Timbers xPuan
0.87Columbus Crew xPuan
🎯
FREE MEMBERSHIP

Tactical metrics & visuals

Pressing & tempo, attack organisation, defensive control, chance creation and set-piece profiles.

Create free account
🔥
FREE MEMBERSHIP

Team & player heatmaps

Where each team dominated the pitch, plus per-player heatmaps from raw event coordinates.

Create free account
🤖
FREE MEMBERSHIP

ML deep-dive

Feature-level model breakdown, expected points simulation and value analysis.

Create free account
Form
Portland TimbersLDLWL
Columbus CrewLWLWD
FREE MEMBERSHIP

Heatmap & tactical analysis

Team & player heatmaps, tactical metrics and the ML deep-dive live in the dashboard.

Create free account
Match Reportsall →
Fenerbahçe 1-2 BeşiktaşSüper Lig · Sep 6 Arsenal 2-1 ChelseaPremier League · Sep 7 Trabzonspor 5-0 Gençlerbirliği S.K.Süper Lig · Sep 7 Rayo Vallecano 1-1 AlavesLa Liga · Aug 20 Atletico Madrid 2-0 MalagaLa Liga · Aug 19 Casa Pia 0-7 BenficaPrimeira Liga · Aug 17
Ad
Team of the week, tactical profile and AI predictions are open with a free account.Free sign-up
Ad
Ad