Portland Timbers - Los Angeles Galaxy - 18 September 2024 Major League Soccer - (4-2)

Tim Ford awards Portland a goal kick.

LA Galaxy are pushing forward but Riqui Puig's finish is wide of the goal.

Portland have been awarded a corner by Tim Ford.

Portland's Evander gets in a shot on goal at Providence Park. But the effort is unsuccessful.

LA Galaxy will need to be alert as they defend a dangerous free kick from Portland.

Goal kick for Portland at Providence Park.

LA Galaxy's Riqui Puig misses with an attempt on goal.

Can Portland capitalize from this throw-in deep inside LA Galaxy's half?

It's a goal kick for the home team in Portland.

In Portland LA Galaxy attack through Riqui Puig. The finish is off target, however.

LA Galaxy have been awarded a corner by Tim Ford.

LA Galaxy awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Tim Ford signals a throw-in for Portland, close to LA Galaxy's area.

Corner awarded to Portland.

LA Galaxy are whistled for offside.

Free kick LA Galaxy.

The home team replace Juan Mosquera with Eric Miller.

Cristhian Paredes is on a sub for Felipe Mora for Portland.

Greg Vanney (LA Galaxy) is making a fourth substitution, with Diego Fagundez replacing Joseph Paintsil.

LA Galaxy make their third substitution with Carlos Garces replacing Jalen Neal.

Ball goes out of play for a LA Galaxy goal kick.

Portland are coming forward and Evander gets in a strike, it misses the target, however.

It's a goal kick for the away team in Portland.

Portland are pushing forward but Evander's finish is wide of the goal.

Maya Yoshida (LA Galaxy) has received a first yellow card.

Free kick for Portland in the half of LA Galaxy.

Portland advance rapidly upfield but Tim Ford blows for offside.

Goal! Felipe Mora extends Portland's lead to 4-2. That's a fine assist from Antony Alves Santos.

Antony Alves Santos is replacing Jonathan Rodriguez for Portland at Providence Park.

Ball goes out of play for a Portland goal kick.

Dejan Joveljic of LA Galaxy gets in a strike, but is off target.

Free kick for Portland in their own half.

Corner awarded to LA Galaxy.

Riqui Puig for LA Galaxy drives towards goal at Providence Park. But the finish is unsuccessful.

Portland push upfield but Tim Ford quickly pulls them for offside.

Felipe Mora gets his shot on target but fails to score for Portland.

LA Galaxy have been awarded a corner by Tim Ford.

Corner awarded to Portland.

LA Galaxy's Dejan Joveljic is on target but unsuccessful.

Portland drives forward and Jonathan Rodriguez gets in a shot. Without netting, however.

Tim Ford awards Portland a goal kick.

In Portland, Maya Yoshida (LA Galaxy) misses the target with a header.

LA Galaxy have been awarded a corner by Tim Ford.

LA Galaxy have a goal kick.

Portland's Evander misses with an attempt on goal.

Portland awarded a free kick in their own half.

Tim Ford awards the away team a throw-in.

Greg Vanney (LA Galaxy) is making a second substitution, with Mauricio Cuevas replacing John Nelson.

Eryk Williamson is replacing David Ayala for the home team.

Can Portland get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in LA Galaxy's half?

In Portland, LA Galaxy push forward quickly but are pulled up for offside.

The away team have replaced Marky Delgado with Marco Reus. This is the first substitution made today by Greg Vanney.

Dejan Joveljic is on a sub for Miguel Berry for LA Galaxy.

Goal kick for LA Galaxy at Providence Park.

Portland's Jonathan Rodriguez attacks the ball with his head but his effort fails to hit the target.

Goal! Joseph Paintsil pulls one back for LA Galaxy to make it 3-2.

In Portland a free kick has been awarded the away team.

Goal kick for Portland at Providence Park.

Riqui Puig for LA Galaxy gets in a strike but fails to hit the target.

Corner awarded to LA Galaxy.

David Ayala (Portland) has been booked and must now be careful not to get a second yellow card.

Portland take a comfortable 3-1 lead thanks to Evander. Jonathan Rodriguez instrumental with a fine assist.

Tim Ford signals a free kick to Portland in their own half.

Jonathan Rodriguez for Portland drives towards goal at Providence Park. But the finish is unsuccessful.

Ball safe as Portland is awarded a throw-in in their half.

Portland have a goal kick.

LA Galaxy are coming forward and Joseph Paintsil gets in a strike, it misses the target, however.

The whistle has gone to end the first-half.

Goal! The away team reduce the deficit to 2-1 through a strike by Gabriel Pec. . That's a fine assist from Miguel Berry.

Gaston Brugman (LA Galaxy) has received a first yellow card.

Portland awarded a free kick in their own half.

Maxime Crepeau is booked for the home team.

LA Galaxy have a dangerous throw-in.

LA Galaxy have been awarded a corner by Tim Ford.

Tim Ford signals a LA Galaxy throw-in in Portland's half.

Goal! Portland extend their lead to 2-0 through Evander. Great play from Santiago Moreno to set up the goal.

Throw-in for LA Galaxy at Providence Park.

A throw-in for the home team on the opposite half.

It's a goal kick for the away team in Portland.

Portland's Evander misses with an attempt on goal.

LA Galaxy's Gabriel Pec is on target but unsuccessful.

Free kick for LA Galaxy in their own half.

Throw-in for Portland in their own half.

Ball goes out of play for a LA Galaxy goal kick.

Portland's Evander gets his shot away but it misses the target.

Tim Ford awards LA Galaxy a goal kick.

Portland attack but David Ayala's header doesn't find the target.

Corner awarded to Portland.

Free kick for LA Galaxy in their own half.

Can LA Galaxy capitalize from this dangerous free kick?

LA Galaxy have a goal kick.

Felipe Mora of Portland gets in a strike, but is off target.

Tim Ford awards LA Galaxy a goal kick.

Free kick in a good position for LA Galaxy!

Portland needs to be cautious. LA Galaxy have an attacking throw-in.

Throw-in for LA Galaxy in the half of Portland.

Goal! A Jonathan Rodriguez header gives Portland a 1-0 lead in Portland. Evander with an assist there.

Portland have been awarded a corner by Tim Ford.

Ball goes out of play for a Portland goal kick.

In Portland LA Galaxy attack through Riqui Puig. The finish is off target, however.

Tim Ford signals a free kick to Portland in their own half.

Throw-in Portland.

It's a goal kick for the home team in Portland.

LA Galaxy are pushing forward but Miguel Berry's finish is wide of the goal.

Dario Zuparic (Portland) gets a yellow card.

Goal kick for Portland at Providence Park.

LA Galaxy's Riqui Puig breaks free at Providence Park. But the strike goes wide of the post.

LA Galaxy awarded a free kick in their own half.

Portland are in shooting range from this free kick.

LA Galaxy to take a throw-in in Portland territory.

Throw-in high up the field for Portland in Portland.

Throw-in for LA Galaxy close to the penalty box.

Portland Timbers scores 2.24 goals when playing at home and Los Angeles Galaxy scores 1.55 goals when playing away (on average).

Average number of goals in meetings between Portland Timbers and Los Angeles Galaxy is 3.6.

Portland Timbers scores 2 goals in a match against Los Angeles Galaxy and Los Angeles Galaxy scores 1.6 goals against Portland Timbers (on average).

Portland Timbers have won just 0 of their last 5 MLS games against Los Angeles Galaxy.

Los Angeles Galaxy have lost just 0 of their last 5 MLS games against Portland Timbers.

In the last 5 meetings Portland Timbers won 1, Los Angeles Galaxy won 1, 3 draws.

Portland Timbers's performance of the last 5 matches is better than Los Angeles Galaxy's.

In MLS, Portland Timbers has better performance than Los Angeles Galaxy.

When Los Angeles Galaxy is down 1-0 away, they win 16% of their matches.

When Portland Timbers is down 0-1 home, they win 33% of their matches.

When Los Angeles Galaxy leads 0-1 away, they win in 83% of their matches.

When Portland Timbers leads 1-0 at home, they win in 75% of their matches.

On their last meeting Los Angeles Galaxy won by 1 goals.

The winner of their last meeting was Los Angeles Galaxy.

Portland Timbers wins 33% of halftimes, Los Angeles Galaxy wins 27%.

Portland Timbers wins 1st half in 33% of their matches, Los Angeles Galaxy in 27% of their matches.

Los Angeles Galaxy have scored at least one goal for 7 consecutive matches.

Portland Timbers have scored at least one goal for 12 consecutive matches.

Evander has more yellow cards (7) than any other player at Portland Timbers. Riqui Puig has collected 7 for Los Angeles Galaxy.

Evander has assisted the most goals for Portland Timbers with 13. Gabriel Pec is Los Angeles Galaxy's biggest assister (11).

Los Angeles Galaxy haven't scored in 4 of their 14 away matches in MLS this season.

Portland Timbers haven't scored in 0 of their 14 home matches in MLS this season.

Portland Timbers haven't lost in any of their last 10 home matches.

Did you know that Los Angeles Galaxy scores 23% of their goals between the minutes 46-60?

Did you know that Portland Timbers scores 24% of their goals between the minutes 76-90?

Last season's matches: 0-0 (Portland Timbers at home) and 3-3 (Los Angeles Galaxy at home).

During the last 39 meetings, Portland Timbers have won 15 times, there have been 9 draws while Los Angeles Galaxy have won 15 times. The goal difference is 72-65 in favour of Portland Timbers.

During the last 18 meetings with Portland Timbers playing at home, Portland Timbers have won 9 times, there have been 4 draws while Los Angeles Galaxy have won 5 times. The goal difference is 37-22 in favour of Portland Timbers.