Shots, possession, cards, corners, and other published match statistics.
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The Portland Timbers vs Columbus Crew stats tab covers MLS (USA), Regular Season - 35 on 16 Jul 2023. It compares 7 available match stats from this fixture, including shots, possession, corners, fouls and cards when those numbers are available. These stats help explain the pattern of the game beyond the scoreline.
Shots on target: Portland Timbers 5, Columbus Crew 5; Shots off target: Portland Timbers 5, Columbus Crew 7; Possession: Portland Timbers 38%, Columbus Crew 62%; Corner kicks: Portland Timbers 4, Columbus Crew 7; Fouls: Portland Timbers 18, Columbus Crew 7; Yellow cards: Portland Timbers 3, Columbus Crew 1. These are the quickest comparison points for checking attacking threat, control of the ball and match discipline.
Columbus Crew had more possession, 62% to 38% over Portland Timbers and Columbus Crew led corner kicks, 7 to 4 over Portland Timbers. Read together with the timeline, those numbers show which team created more direct pressure and which side spent more of the game controlling territory or possession.
Portland Timbers committed more fouls, 18 to 7 over Columbus Crew and Portland Timbers had more yellow cards, 3 to 1 over Columbus Crew. Fouls and cards add useful context because a team can lead the attacking numbers while still being disrupted by stoppages, bookings or defensive pressure.
