Matchday

MLS 2025 · 17 Jul 2025

Portland Timbers 0–1 Real Salt Lake

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Jun 2025; the outlined result is what happened.

Expected xG
1.7 – 1.1
Actual xG
1.0 – 0.9
Goals
0 – 1

Footybot made Portland Timbers favourites at 50%.

Real Salt Lake won a close one on the chances: 0.9 xG to 1.0.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Rafael Cabral, 54.2 in 90′.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

Portland Timbers

13 Jul 2025L 1–2at St.Louis City MLS
6 Jul 2025W 2–1v New England Revolution MLS

Real Salt Lake

13 Jul 2025W 1–0v Houston Dynamo MLS
6 Jul 2025W 3–2v St.Louis City MLS

Head to head

No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.

Portland Timbers

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Maxime Crépeau Goalkeeper9000–50.4–
Finn Surman Defender9000–47.9–
Dario Župarić Defender9000–44.5–
Jímer Fory Defender90000.3542.7–
Felipe Mora Forward7100–41.4–
Gage Guerra Forward1900–39.8–
Diego Chará Midfielder9000–38.8–
Ariel Lassiter Forward3500–29.5–
Kevin Kelsy Forward90000.2528.4–
David Ayala Midfielder8600–27.6–
Omir Fernandez Forward5500–26.5–
Santiago Moreno Forward90000.1422.0–
Juan Mosquera Defender71000.0119.0–
Cristhian Paredes Midfielder12000.0513.3–
Eric Miller Defender19000.160.0–

Real Salt Lake

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Rafael Cabral Goalkeeper9000–54.2–
Pablo Ruíz Midfielder7300–46.2–
Ariath Piol Forward1701–43.4–
Brayan Vera Defender9000–42.9–
Noel Caliskan Midfielder9000–42.2–
Emeka Eneli Midfielder1700–40.4–
Justen Glad Defender8000–40.4–
William Agada Forward73000.2839.2–
Zavier Gozo Midfielder9000–37.4–
Diogo Gonçalves Midfielder89100.3536.4–
Bode Hidalgo Defender90000.0235.3–
Diego Luna Midfielder89000.2130.8–
Philip Quinton Defender1000–29.9–
Dominik Marczuk Midfielder800–29.2–
Sam Junqua Defender7200–27.6–
Alexandros Katranis Defender1800–27.3–
Jesus Barea Forward100–0.0–