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USAMajor League Soccer

Portland Timbers vs Sporting Kansas City — live score & stats

Portland Timbers against Sporting Kansas City in the Major League Soccer (USA) on 22nd April 2012. Both sides' Elo ratings and recent form, the lineups, the head-to-head record and the best prices on the match are all on this page, refreshing live through the game.

Live score, Elo ratings, form and every key stat from this Major League Soccer clash.

Form & key stats

Last 7 matches, all competitions

Portland Timbers

1W 1D 4L0.67 pts/game

Sporting Kansas City

7W 0D 0L3.00 pts/game

Per game

Portland Timbers at home vs Sporting Kansas City away

The stronger figure on each row is highlighted. Both teams to score is a shared stat, so neither side takes the highlight.

Elo ratings

Before the match · within Major League Soccer

Overall edge
+149Sporting Kansas City
Venue edge
+48Sporting Kansas City
Rating period
Match snapshot
Portland Timbers versus Sporting Kansas City: long term Elo, before the match
Portland TimbersHomeRatingSporting Kansas CityAway
Strength
1,450Overall1,599
1,488Match venue1,536
1,488At home1,548
1,475Away1,536
Attack & defence
1,491Attack1,517
1,477Defence1,569
1,514Home attack1,508
1,475Away attack1,507
1,486Home defence1,546
1,495Away defence1,530
Match profile
1,513Goal environment1,488
1,515Home goals1,493
1,498Away goals1,495
1,500Possession1,500
Specialist ratings
1,500Set-piece attack1,500
1,500Set-piece defence1,500
1,455Close games1,569
1,449Winning margin1,610

The venue row sets Portland Timbers at home against Sporting Kansas City on the road, which is the most telling comparison for this exact game. The higher number on each row is highlighted.

Match profile rows describe how the game is likely to flow, not who is stronger. A high goal environment points to an open, high-scoring contest; possession shows who tends to keep the ball.

Starting XIs

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