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Major League Soccer Western Conference Sun 27 Sep

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Judd 4′Löwen 24′Judd 29′

Full-time 3:1
Away Portland Timbers

Da Costa 86′

Player of the match Preston Judd 8.9

GolVolt ratingHighlights will do 3.4/10 more watchable than 34% of MLS matches Race for the top places, Judd: rated 8.9. How we rate

GolVolt rating 3.4GolVolt rating

Worth watching: Highlights will do
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The match in 30 seconds

  1. 3 of 8

    SJ Earthquakes turned that many shots on target into goals, from an xG of 1.3.

  2. 10 → 6

    SJ Earthquakes climb 4 places in the table. Portland Timbers stay in place 21.

How the match went

One minute axis for every view. The discs along the bottom are the goals.

90+3' · 3:1xG SJ Earthquakes 1.32xG Portland Timbers 1.48

Key stats

46% Possession 54%
1.32 xG (expected goals) 1.48
13 Shots 16
8 On target 5
1 Big chances 1
5 Corners 9
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Why this rating

Four pillars, each measured against the same league over the last 12 months.

How we rate

Race for the top places, Judd: rated 8.9.

  • Dramaweight 50% Settled by 29′.The result was clear early — little to hold on for. Drama: 1.2 out of 10
  • Heroesweight 20% Judd: rated 8.9, Judd: two goals.Someone played a match to remember. Heroes: 7.2 out of 10
  • Stakesweight 15% Race for the top places. Stakes: 7.4 out of 10
  • Quality of playweight 15% Plenty of chances and shots at both ends. Quality of play: 7.4 out of 10

Match ECG

A spike = a twist. The shading = how open the result still was.

Worth watching: Highlights will do

GolVolt rating 3.4more watchable than 34% of MLS matches

The GolVolt rating comes from four pillars — drama, heroes, stakes and quality of play — measured against this league's matches of the last 12 months (model nap-v2).

Similar matches

A similar story: twists, the finish, chances. Same league, last 12 months.

How the match went

4 goals3 cards

Counts cover only events captured in the retained timeline.

Timeline

  1. 4' Goal: Preston Juddheader · assist: Löwen1:0
  2. 24' Goal: Eduard Löwenleft foot · assist: Leroux2:0
  3. 29' Goal: Preston Juddright foot · assist: Marie3:0
  4. 30' Preston Juddyellow card
  5. 40' Reid Robertsyellow card · foul
  6. Half-time · 3:0
  7. 46' SubstitutionKikanović for Marie
  8. 67' 3 substitutionsAntony for LassiterIziota for BassettSmith for Fory
  9. 67' SubstitutionFernandez for Werner
  10. 76' Eric Milleryellow card · foul
  11. 76' 2 substitutionsJovanovic for JuddRicketts for Costa
  12. 79' SubstitutionGuerra for Janssen
  13. 86' Goal: David Da Costaright foot · assist: Iziota3:1
  14. 87' SubstitutionSkahan for Leroux
  15. 88' SubstitutionAravena for Miller
  16. Full-time · 3:1

Match stats

Shooting

1.32 xG (expected goals) 1.48
13 Shots 16
8 On target 5
1 Big chances 1
2 Off target 5
3 Blocked 6
10 Inside the box 11
3 Outside the box 5

Play

46% Possession 54%
5 Corners 9
455 Passes 532
84% Pass accuracy 88%
12 Key passes 12
73 Attacks 139
25 Dangerous attacks 71

Defence

18 Tackles 20
15 Interceptions 11
5 Saves 5

Discipline

8 Fouls 11
0 Offsides 1
2 Yellow cards 1
0 Red cards 0

Lineups and ratings

The highlighted rating is the player of the match.

Starting XIs · provider ratings

5-3-2 –4-2-3-1

SJ Earthquakes

Portland Timbers

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Match sheet

Stadium
PayPal Park, San Jose

Player ratings

Ratings from the data provider, scale 1–10.

  1. Player of the match · SJ Earthquakes Preston Judd 8.92
  2. 2. place · SJ Earthquakes Eduard Löwen 8.07
  3. 3. place · SJ Earthquakes Earl Edwards Jr. 7.60

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Absences

SJ Earthquakes · 1 out

  • DeJuan Jones Injured

    since 23 Mar · return date unknown · 25 matches missed · Achilles tendon rupture

Portland Timbers · 3 out

  • Alexander Aravena Injured

    since 30 Jul · return date unknown · 12 matches missed · Hip Injury

  • Finn Surman Injured

    since 22 Sep · return date unknown · Inner Ligament Injury

  • Juan Mosquera Injured

    since 29 Jul · return date unknown · 12 matches missed · Foot Injury

Injuries and suspensions as reported for this match.

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