Portland Timbers - Atlanta United — Match recap

Atlanta United defeated Portland Timbers 1-0 in this MLS fixture played on 2026-09-20. The shot count was 21 for Portland Timbers and 10 for Atlanta United. Possession finished at 53.0 percent against 47.0 percent. Expected goals were 1.59 for the home side and 0.73 for the visitors. The starting shapes were 4-3-3 and 4-2-3-1. The final score, attacking indicators, discipline, goalkeeper data and visual comparison are detailed below. The figures provide a factual account of the completed match and do not turn the recap into a prediction. The Football dashboard retains the interactive filters, team histories and season views for deeper analysis.