Shots, possession, cards, corners, and other published match statistics.
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The Vancouver Whitecaps vs Portland Timbers stats tab covers MLS (USA), Regular Season - 11 on 9 Apr 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: Vancouver Whitecaps 9, Portland Timbers 0; Shots off target: Vancouver Whitecaps 3, Portland Timbers 1; Possession: Vancouver Whitecaps 57%, Portland Timbers 43%; Corner kicks: Vancouver Whitecaps 12, Portland Timbers 1; Fouls: Vancouver Whitecaps 19, Portland Timbers 14; Yellow cards: Vancouver Whitecaps 3, Portland Timbers 3. These are the quickest comparison points for checking attacking threat, control of the ball and match discipline.
Vancouver Whitecaps led shots on target, 9 to 0 over Portland Timbers, Vancouver Whitecaps had more possession, 57% to 43% over Portland Timbers, and Vancouver Whitecaps led corner kicks, 12 to 1 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.
Vancouver Whitecaps committed more fouls, 19 to 14 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.
