Portland Timbers vs Sporting Kansas City
Major League Soccer· MLS Cup - Conference Finals
LWDLGoals 16-19
LDLLGoals 5-21
Today
Lineups~1h before
Kickoff
Half-time
Full-time
Match events
- 19'Larrys Mabiala (Bill Tuiloma)
- 36'David Guzmán
- 45'S. Sinovic
- 66'M. Besler
- 81'Jeremy Ebobisse (Lucas Melano)
- 89'Dániel Sallói
- 90+2'Johnny Russell (Yohan Croizet)
Lineups
4-2-3-14-3-3
Portland TimbersSporting Kansas City
- 1.6
- Goals/game
- 0.5
- 1.9
- Conceded/game
- 2.1
Match trends
- Portland Timbers have averaged 1.6 goals scored per game over their last 10 matches.
- Sporting Kansas City have averaged 0.5 goals scored per game over their last 10 matches.
- Over 2.5 goals landed in 6 of the last 8 meetings between these two sides.
- Both teams scored in 6 of the last 8 head-to-head matches.
Head-to-head
Last 8 meetings
5Portland Timbers wins
1Draws
2Sporting Kansas City wins
20-16Goals
1–0May 11, 2025, 2:30 AM
2–4Apr 13, 2025, 6:15 PM
2–1May 26, 2024, 2:30 AM
3–3Apr 7, 2024, 5:45 PM
4–1May 28, 2023, 7:00 PM
1–0Feb 28, 2023, 3:00 AM
4–1Aug 21, 2022, 11:30 PM
7–2May 15, 2022, 2:00 AM
Pre-match comparison
1.6Goals scored per game0.5
1.9Goals conceded per game2.1
Rolling averages based on each team's last 10 and 10 finished matches; clean sheets/failed-to-score are full-season totals.
Referee
Robert Sibiga
3.65Yellow cards / game
0.15Red cards / game
0.15Penalties scored / game
Based on 26 matches officiated (our own data).
When do they score?
Portland Timbers
0-15'
10%
16-30'
20%
31-45'
10%
46-60'
10%
61-75'
20%
76-90+'
30%
Sporting Kansas City
0-15'
0%
16-30'
0%
31-45'
0%
46-60'
50%
61-75'
50%
76-90+'
0%
Match statistics
50%Possession50%
—Expected goals (xG)—
6Shots on target1
14Total shots9
6Shots off target4
2Blocked shots4
8Shots inside the box4
6Shots outside the box5
5Corners1
1Offsides4
16Fouls15
1Yellow cards3
0Red cards0
1Goalkeeper saves6
430Total passes429
308Accurate passes322
72%Pass accuracy75%
Player ratings
- 1Timothy MeliaSporting Kansas City8.5
- 2Z. ValentinPortland Timbers7.7
- 3Liam RidgewellPortland Timbers7.6
- 4M. BeslerSporting Kansas City🟨7.4
- 5Bill TuilomaPortland Timbers7.4
- 6Graham ZusiSporting Kansas City7.3
Box score
Portland Timbers
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Shots0/0 on target
Passes88%
Tackles2
Duels50%
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Shots1/2 on target
Passes76%
Tackles2
Duels47%
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Shots0/1 on target
Passes65%
Tackles—
Duels71%
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Shots1/2 on target
Passes81%
Tackles2
Duels36%
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Shots0/0 on target
Passes42%
Tackles—
Duels—
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Shots1/2 on target
Passes78%
Tackles—
Duels60%
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Shots0/0 on target
Passes100%
Tackles—
Duels—
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Shots0/0 on target
Passes72%
Tackles1
Duels77%
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Shots0/2 on target
Passes64%
Tackles—
Duels29%
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Shots1/2 on target
Passes63%
Tackles—
Duels56%
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Shots1/2 on target
Passes44%
Tackles2
Duels46%
Bench (7)
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Shots1/1 on target
Passes80%
Tackles—
Duels75%
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Shots0/0 on target
Passes66%
Tackles—
Duels—
Sporting Kansas City
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Shots0/2 on target
Passes64%
Tackles—
Duels50%
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Shots0/1 on target
Passes73%
Tackles—
Duels36%
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Shots0/0 on target
Passes69%
Tackles3
Duels54%
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Shots0/1 on target
Passes84%
Tackles—
Duels46%
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Shots0/0 on target
Passes66%
Tackles1
Duels57%
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Shots0/0 on target
Passes84%
Tackles—
Duels67%
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Shots0/2 on target
Passes70%
Tackles2
Duels32%
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Shots1/1 on target
Passes75%
Tackles5
Duels55%
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Shots0/0 on target
Passes82%
Tackles—
Duels—
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Shots0/0 on target
Passes68%
Tackles—
Duels—
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Shots0/2 on target
Passes76%
Tackles3
Duels45%
Bench (7)
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Shots0/0 on target
Passes0%
Tackles—
Duels—
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Frequently asked questions
What time does Portland Timbers vs Sporting Kansas City kick off?+
Kickoff is at Nov 26, 2018, 12:30 AM (your local time, based on your device).





























