Shots, possession, cards, corners, and other published match statistics.
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The Portland Timbers vs St. Louis City stats tab covers Major League Soccer (USA), Regular Season - 5 on 12 Mar 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 3, St. Louis City 5; Shots off target: Portland Timbers 8, St. Louis City 4; Possession: Portland Timbers 50%, St. Louis City 50%; Corner kicks: Portland Timbers 6, St. Louis City 6; Fouls: Portland Timbers 20, St. Louis City 17; Yellow cards: Portland Timbers 3, St. Louis City 2. These are the quickest comparison points for checking attacking threat, control of the ball and match discipline.
St. Louis City led shots on target, 5 to 3 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, 20 to 17 over St. Louis City and Portland Timbers had more yellow cards, 3 to 2 over St. Louis City. Fouls and cards add useful context because a team can lead the attacking numbers while still being disrupted by stoppages, bookings or defensive pressure.