xF.
Portland Timbers

3–2

xG 1.32–1.24

GENERATED 11 Aug 14:59

Columbus Crew

Providence Park

Portland · Sat 21 Feb, 19:30 PT · Major League Soccer · Cap 25,218

xVerdict

Tight on both the score and the chances.

GENERATED 11 Aug 14:59

Chance story

Where the chances came fromFact
Chance quality was even.
xAnalysis

The count finished 1.32–1.24. The sources were mixed.

POTCOL
1.26Open play1.11
0.06Set play0.13
0.06Corners0.13
Shot profileFact
COL took 15 shots without a big chance.
xAnalysis

POT created four from 12.

POTCOL

Shots

12 – 15

xG / shot

0.11 – 0.08

On target

6 – 4

Inside box

8 – 6

Outside box

4 – 9

Blocked

1 – 6

Woodwork

0 – 0

Big chances

4 – 0

Big missed

2 – 0

KeeperFact
Keeper numbers are not stored for this match yet.

Expected goals prevented is not stored for this match.

Decisive people & moments

TimelineFact
COL scored early.
xAnalysis

The first arrived in the 6', and they scored again.

First half

  • 6'Wessam Abou Ali scores (left foot shot).
  • 14'Felipe Mora scores (right foot shot, Gage Guerra).
  • 20'Antony scores (right foot shot, Cole Bassett).
  • 25'Amar Sejdić on, Dylan Chambost off.
  • 29'Yellow, Brandon Bye (Foul).
  • 44'Diego Rossi scores (right foot shot, Wessam Abou Ali).

Second half

  • 58'Yellow, Wessam Abou Ali (Foul).
  • 73'Sekou Tidiany Bangoura on, Taha Habroune off.
  • 73'Yevgen Cheberko on, Rudy Camacho off.
  • 74'Kevin Kelsy on, Felipe Mora off.
  • 74'Ariel Lassiter on, Gage Guerra off.
  • 82'Dániel Gazdag on, Hugo Picard off.
  • 82'Jamal Thiaré on, Wessam Abou Ali off.
  • 84'Kamal Miller on, Alex Bonetig off.
  • 84'Joao Ortiz on, Antony off.
  • 88'Ariel Lassiter scores (left foot shot, Kevin Kelsy).
  • 90'Ian Smith on, Kristoffer Velde off.
  • Goal
  • Yellow card
  • Red card
  • Substitution
  • VAR
Starting shape · 4-2-3-1 vs 3-4-3Fact
COL have a spare centre-back against a lone nine, and wing-backs against POT's wide players.
xAnalysis

POT set up 4-2-3-1. COL set up 3-4-3.

POT · 4-2-3-1COL · 3-4-3

5691117202127418899247910161825272830ByeBonetigMoraAntonyBassettSurmanCharáForyPantemisGuerraVeldeHerreraCamachoChambostAliRossiHabrouneAmundsenZawadzkiArfstenSchultePicard
Player ratingsFact
The two XIs rated close.
xAnalysis

The averages finished 7.0–7.0. Arfsten was the top mark.

POT

17Cole BassettMF907.61
21Diego CharáMF907.32
7Ariel LassiterFW167.30
9Felipe MoraMF747.20
20Finn SurmanDF907.10
5Brandon ByeDF907.04
27Jimer ForyDF907.01
6Alex BonetigDF847.00
19Kevin KelsyFW167.01
11AntonyMF846.81
88Gage GuerraFW746.71
80Joao OrtizMF66.50
4Kamal MillerDF66.40
99Kristoffer VeldeMF906.41
41James PantemisGK906.40
23Ian SmithDF10.00

COL

27Max ArfstenMF907.82
10Diego RossiFW907.71
9Wessam Abou AliFW827.51
2Andrés HerreraMF907.22
4Rudy CamachoDF737.01
14Amar SejdićMF656.91
18Malte AmundsenDF906.92
30Hugo PicardFW826.82
16Taha HabrouneMF736.70
25Sean ZawadzkiDF906.60
19Jamal ThiaréFW86.50
8Dániel GazdagMF86.40
28Patrick SchulteGK906.30
17Sekou Tidiany BangouraMF176.30
21Yevgen CheberkoDF176.20
7Dylan ChambostMF255.41
Missing playersFact
No sidelined players stored for this match.

No sidelined players stored for this match.

How it tilted

MomentumFact
COL held the pressure.
xAnalysis

POT still found the net.

  • Goal
  • Big chance
HT1H2H
Field tiltFact
COL pinned the night in POT's third.
xAnalysis

The ball spent 41% of the night in POT's third and 19% in COL's.

POT thirdMiddleCOL third
41%40%19%
POTCOL
Match statsFact
COL had more of the ball.
xAnalysis

Possession finished 46%–54%.

POTCOL

Possession

46% – 54%

Lge 50.0%

Passes

511 – 608

Lge 467.8

Corners

6 – 8

Lge 5.0

Tackles

20 – 19

Lge 15.0

npxG

1.32 – 1.24