Portland and Sporting KC will be taking on each other in the MLS 2022/23 at Providence Park.
Portland will be hosting Sporting KC in the first round of Major League Soccer 2022/23. Both the teams will look start their respective campaigns with a win. This game will be played at Portland’s home stadium, Providence Park, Portland, Oregon, United States.
Portland haven’t had the best run of form in their last few matches. They have only won two matches in their last five matches, have lost two and drawn one. They defeated New York City in their last game away from home. They will be keen to back that result with another win and will look to kick off their MLS campaign in a positive way.
Sporting KC have been pretty inconsistent in their past few matches. In their last five matches, they’ve won twice, drawn one and lost only one to FC Dallas. They will need to earn a positive result against Portland if they want to start their MLS campaign with a win. This will certainly be a tough away game for Sporting KC.
There are no injuries for Sporting KC but for Portland only Mora will not be available due to a knee injury.
Portland possible line-up: Bingham, Bonilla, Zuparic, McGraw, Rasmussen, D Chara, Williamson, Y Chara, Evander, Loria, Niezgoda
Sporting KC possible line-up: Pulskamp, Zusi, Fontas, Voloder, Leibold, Espinoza, Walter, Davis, Russell, Agada, Salloi
Portland
Sporting KC
Opponents | Score |
Phoenix Rising FC | 4-2 (W) |
Real Salt Lake | 2-2 (D) |
Louisville City | 2-2 (D) |
FC Dallas | 2-1 (L) |
Seattle Sounders | 1-0 (W) |
Last 5 match-results | Score |
Sporting KC beat Portland | 4-1 |
Portland beat Sporting KC | 7-2 |
Sporting KC draw Portland | 1-1 |
Portland beat Sporting KC | 2-1 |
Sporting KC draw Portland | 2-2 |
The MLS match between Portland and Sporting KC will take place at Providence Park, Portland, Oregon, United States on Tuesday at 8:30 am IST.
For the football fans in the USA, the live coverage of the match will be available on Fox Sports network.