Match Analysis: Real Salt Lake vs Portland Timbers
Real Salt Lake vs Portland Timbers ended 1-3. Read the match story, decisive moments, lineups, player highlights, xG and full team statistics.
Major League Soccer How the match unfolded
Portland Timbers beat Real Salt Lake 3-1.
Goals: S. Blanco (Portland Timbers, 17'), A. Herrera (Portland Timbers, 38'), S. Blanco (Portland Timbers, 45'), A. Rusnák (Real Salt Lake, 88').
Real Salt Lake had 66% possession to Portland Timbers's 34%, with 20.00 shots to 12.00.
S. Blanco (Portland Timbers) was the standout performer, rated 8.6.
Match events timeline
Match statistics
Real Salt Lake
Starting lineups and substitutes
Real Salt Lake
Formation 3-4-1-2 · Coach: P. Mastroeni
Starting XI
- 1D. OchoaG
- 2A. BrodyM
- 6P. RuízM
- 8D. KreilachF
- 11A. RusnákF
- 14R. MéndezF
- 15J. GladD
- 16M. ChangM
- 20E. HoltD
- 22A. HerreraD
- 25Everton LuizM
Substitutes (9)
- 3A. MorganD
- 4D. ToiaD
- 7B. WoodF
- 9Justin MeramF
- 10J. MenéndezF
- 13N. BeslerM
- 18Z. MacMathG
- 29A. JulioF
- 30M. SilvaD
Portland Timbers
Formation 4-2-3-1 · Coach: G. Savarese
Starting XI
- 2J. Van RankinD
- 5C. BravoD
- 10S. BlancoM
- 11J. NiezgodaF
- 12S. ClarkG
- 13D. ŽuparićD
- 21D. CharaM
- 22C. ParedesM
- 23Y. CharaM
- 25B. TuilomaD
- 27D. AsprillaM
Substitutes (9)
- 8D. VáleriM
- 9F. MoraF
- 20G. FochiveM
- 28P. BonillaD
- 30S. MorenoM
- 31A. IvačičG
- 33L. MabialaD
- 44M. LoríaM
- 85Z. McGrawD
Data-based man of the match and player highlights
S. Blanco
Rating 8.6 · 2 goals · 0 assists · 2 shots on target
A. Rusnák
Rating 8.5 · 1 G · 0 A · 3 SOT
S. Clark
Rating 7.2 · 0 G · 0 A · 0 SOT
C. Paredes
Rating 7.0 · 0 G · 1 A · 0 SOT
J. Niezgoda
Rating 6.9 · 0 G · 1 A · 0 SOT
E. Holt
Rating 7.3 · 0 G · 0 A · 1 SOT
Prediction vs actual result
Real Salt Lake vs Portland Timbers match analysis
Review Real Salt Lake 1-3 Portland Timbers with the match story, goals, events, lineups, player highlights and detailed team statistics from Major League Soccer.