Shots, possession, cards, corners, and other published match statistics.
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The Real Salt Lake vs Portland Timbers stats tab covers MLS (USA), Regular Season - 48 on 9 Oct 2022. 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: Real Salt Lake 4, Portland Timbers 3; Shots off target: Real Salt Lake 8, Portland Timbers 5; Possession: Real Salt Lake 49%, Portland Timbers 51%; Corner kicks: Real Salt Lake 8, Portland Timbers 2; Fouls: Real Salt Lake 12, Portland Timbers 7; Yellow cards: Real Salt Lake 1, Portland Timbers 2. These are the quickest comparison points for checking attacking threat, control of the ball and match discipline.
Real Salt Lake led shots on target, 4 to 3 over Portland Timbers, Portland Timbers had more possession, 51% to 49% over Real Salt Lake, and Real Salt Lake led corner kicks, 8 to 2 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.
Real Salt Lake committed more fouls, 12 to 7 over Portland Timbers and Portland Timbers had more yellow cards, 2 to 1 over Real Salt Lake. Fouls and cards add useful context because a team can lead the attacking numbers while still being disrupted by stoppages, bookings or defensive pressure.
