Shots, possession, cards, corners, and other published match statistics.
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The Portland Timbers vs San Jose Earthquakes stats tab covers Major League Soccer (USA), Regular Season - 43 on 21 Sept 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 6, San Jose Earthquakes 2; Shots off target: Portland Timbers 10, San Jose Earthquakes 3; Possession: Portland Timbers 46%, San Jose Earthquakes 54%; Corner kicks: Portland Timbers 6, San Jose Earthquakes 5; Fouls: Portland Timbers 12, San Jose Earthquakes 9; Yellow cards: Portland Timbers 2, San Jose Earthquakes 3. These are the quickest comparison points for checking attacking threat, control of the ball and match discipline.
Portland Timbers led shots on target, 6 to 2 over San Jose Earthquakes, San Jose Earthquakes had more possession, 54% to 46% over Portland Timbers, and Portland Timbers led corner kicks, 6 to 5 over San Jose Earthquakes. 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, 12 to 9 over San Jose Earthquakes and San Jose Earthquakes had more yellow cards, 3 to 2 over Portland Timbers. Fouls and cards add useful context because a team can lead the attacking numbers while still being disrupted by stoppages, bookings or defensive pressure.
