Columbus Crew vs Portland Timbers Live Score and Live Stream
Preview
Columbus Crew go head-to-head with Portland Timbers in the Major League Soccer of USA on April 20. The match is set to start at 23:37 UTC.
All eyes turn to the pitch as Columbus Crew and Portland Timbers are set to clash again, 9 months after their previous Major League Soccer encounter that concluded in a 3-2 victory for Portland Timbers. Columbus Crew come into this match fresh off a victory over Tigres in Champions Cup on April 10, marking their 3rd consecutive unbeaten match. However, their streak comes with a caveat, their backline has lacked consistency, with goals conceded across six consecutive matches.
Portland Timbers come into this encounter after splitting points with Sporting KC on April 7. Their defense has shown cracks, having conceded goals in each of their last nine matches.
This Major League Soccer match offers a platform for Columbus Crew and Portland Timbers’s goal-scorers to step up and leave their mark on the contest. Columbus Crew’s attacking options, shaped by Wilfried Nancy’s vision, have been bolstered by Cucho Hernandez, the team’s top scorer, and Dylan Chambost, both of whom have contributed crucial goals and assists. Columbus Crew’s top scorer in Major League Soccer, Hernandez, has two goals this season, and has also shown his creativity, leading the team with seven assists this campaign. Columbus Crew’s offense has also been strengthened by Diego Rossi, Alexandru Matan and Christian Ramirez, who have provided crucial contributions in the final third.
Meanwhile, Portland Timbers’s offensive unit, under Phil Neville’s guidance, has leaned on Evander, their main scorer, and Santiago Moreno, as they continue to drive the team’s attacking efforts forward. In Major League Soccer, Evander has been Portland Timbers’s standout scorer with four goals, while also leading the team in assists, having set up twelve goals this campaign. Adding further support are Antony, Felipe Mora and Juan David Mosquera, who have combined to deliver key goals and assists for the team.
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Line-Ups
We are updating team formations and line-ups for Columbus Crew - Portland Timbers in real time.
Columbus Crew will probably kick off the game with Evan Bush, Malte Amundsen, Rudy Camacho, Philip Quinton, Will Sands, Aidan Morris, Sean Zawadzki, Maximilian Arfsten, Alexandru Matan, Taha Habroune and Jacen Russell-Rowe as starters, with Nicholas Hagen, Yevhen Cheberko, Mohamed Farsi, Steven Moreira, Derrick Jones, Cole Mrowka, Marino Hinestroza, Diego Rossi and Yaw Yeboah on the bench.
Portland Timbers's starting eleven are Maxime Crepeau, Claudio Bravo, Kamal Miller, Miguel Araujo, Juan David Mosquera, Diego Chara, Maximiliano David Ayala, Jonathan Rodriguez, Evander, Antony Alves Santos and Felipe Mora, with James Pantemis, Larrys Mabiala, Eric Miller, Santiago Moreno, Cristhian Paredes, Eryk Williamson, Dairon Asprilla and Nathan Fogaca on the bench.
Stats
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- Expected Goals: 1.19 - 0.46
- Total Attempts: 19 - 5
- Shots On Target: 5 - 3
- Blocked Shots: 4 - 1
- Shots in the Box: 11 - 5
- Shots from Outside the Box: 8 - 0
- Woodwork Hits: 1 - 0
- Total Passes: 490 - 268
- Completed Passes: 439 - 219
- Tackles: 11 - 15
- Aerial Duels Won: 6 - 9
- Interceptions: 6 - 8
- Clearances: 7 - 21
Head-to-head
The teams have met six times since March 2016. Columbus Crew have won once, Portland Timbers four times, with the remaining one ending as draw. Their most recent clash took place on July 16, 2023, with Portland Timbers winning 3-2. In total, Columbus Crew have managed ten goals in these six meetings, compared to Portland Timbers's fourteen. Overall, Portland Timbers hold a stronger head-to-head record against Columbus Crew in recent meetings.
Columbus Crew have won seven of their eleven matches in Major League Soccer this season, with three draws and one defeat, netting eighteen goals (1.64 per match) and conceding ten (0.91 per match). In Major League Soccer, Portland Timbers have played eleven matches, winning five, drawing three and losing three, scoring 21 goals, averaging 1.91 per match, while conceding nineteen, an average of 1.73 per match.
Recent Form
Columbus Crew are coming off a win in their last match against Tigres, while Portland Timbers's most recent outing ended in a draw against Sporting KC. Overall, over their most recent nineteen games, Columbus Crew have claimed eleven victories, suffered two defeats, and drawn six times, while in their last nineteen matches, Portland Timbers have recorded six wins, eight losses, and five draws.
- Columbus Crew haven't lost in their previous 10 home matches.
- Portland Timbers have gone 9 consecutive matches without a clean sheet.
- Portland Timbers's last 7 away matches had over 2.5 goals.
- Columbus Crew have gone 6 consecutive matches without a clean sheet.
Live Standings
As always, USA Major League Soccer's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Columbus Crew are currently 1st in the table with 24 points from eleven matches, while Portland Timbers sit 18th with eighteen points from eleven matches.
Video Highlights
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