Portland Timbers Playoff Chances 2020 50/50Beat Nashville 1-0, playoff odds up 8.3 to 53.5% 3 points 1-0-1 How are these numbers calculated? Big GamesHow we did last week and who we should root for this week. Explain Week of 3/8 | 100.0* | Chance in playoffs | 100.0* | Supporters Shield | 100.0* | Wooden Spoon | 100.0* | Average seed | Portland 1 Nashville 0 | +8.6 | | +1.3 | | -2.1 | | +0.8 | | Colorado 2 Orlando 1 | -0.6 | | | | | | -0.1 | | Seattle 1 Columbus 1 | +0.2 | | | | *-0.1 | | +0.0 | | Salt Lake 1 New York RB 1 | +0.2 | | +0.1 | | | | *+0.0 | | Kansas City 4 Houston 0 | *-0.1 | | -0.1 | | | | | | Los Angeles FC 3 Philadelphia 3 | *+0.1 | | | | | | *+0.0 | | LA Galaxy 0 Vancouver 1 | *-0.1 | | | | | | | | San Jose 2 Minnesota 5 | *-0.1 | | | | | | | | Dallas 2 Montreal 2 | *+0.1 | | | | | | *+0.0 | | Atlanta 2 Cincinnati 1 | | | -0.1 | | | | | | If winner is:HomeDrawAway | New York City vs Dallas | +0.6*+0.1-0.7 | | | | +0.1*-0.0-0.1 | | +0.0*+0.0-0.1 | | Columbus vs Salt Lake | +0.5+0.2-0.7 | | | | | | +0.0+0.0-0.1 | | Minnesota vs New York RB | -0.7*+0.2+0.5 | | | | | | -0.1+0.0+0.1 | | Toronto vs Nashville | +0.5*+0.2-0.7 | | | | -0.1*-0.0+0.1 | | +0.1*+0.0-0.1 | | Atlanta vs Kansas City | +0.5*+0.2-0.7 | | | | | | +0.0*+0.0-0.1 | | Miami vs LA Galaxy | +0.6*+0.0-0.6 | | | | | | +0.0*+0.0-0.1 | | Philadelphia vs San Jose | +0.5*+0.2-0.6 | | | | | | +0.0*+0.0-0.1 | | | If winner is:HomeDrawAway | Week of 3/15 | 100.0* | Chance in playoffs | 100.0* | Supporters Shield | 100.0* | Wooden Spoon | 100.0* | Average seed | New England vs Portland | -6.7-2.1+8.3 | | -1.3-0.6+1.8 | | +1.2+0.1-1.3 | | -0.6-0.2+0.7 | | New York City vs Vancouver | +0.6+0.2-0.8 | | | | | | +0.1+0.0-0.1 | | Minnesota vs Montreal | -0.7*+0.2+0.6 | | | | | | -0.1+0.0+0.1 | | Salt Lake vs New England | -0.7+0.3+0.5 | | | | | | -0.1*+0.0+0.0 | | Nashville vs Columbus | -0.7+0.3+0.5 | | | | | | -0.1+0.0+0.0 | | Colorado vs Houston | *-0.0+0.3-0.2 | | -0.1+0.1*+0.0 | | | | | | San Jose vs Kansas City | | | *+0.0+0.1-0.1 | | | | | |
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Explain | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | | If finish: | Chance in | Supporters | Chance will finish regular season at seed | Wooden | | TP | W | - | D | - | L | playoffs | Shield | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | Spoon | Count | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 72 | -99 | | In | 99.5 | % | 100 | | | | | | | | | | | | | No | 583 | * | 71 | | 21 | - | 5 | - | 6 | In | 98.5 | | 99 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | No | 325 | * | 70 | | 20 | - | 7 | - | 5 | In | 98.7 | | 99 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | No | 471 | * | 69 | | 20 | - | 6 | - | 6 | In | 97.3 | | 98 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | No | 702 | * | 68 | | 19 | - | 8 | - | 5 | In | 95.6 | | 98 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | No | 1,044 | * | 67 | | 19 | - | 7 | - | 6 | In | 93.8 | | 97 | 3 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | No | 1,589 | * | 66 | | 19 | - | 6 | - | 7 | In | 90.0 | | 95 | 5 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | No | 2,256 | * | 65 | | 18 | - | 8 | - | 6 | In | 86.1 | | 93 | 7 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | No | 3,133 | * | 64 | | 18 | - | 7 | - | 7 | In | 81.1 | | 90 | 10 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | No | 4,432 | * | 63 | | 18 | - | 6 | - | 8 | In | 74.1 | | 86 | 14 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | No | 5,998 | * | 62 | | 17 | - | 8 | - | 7 | In | 64.1 | | 80 | 19 | 2 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | No | 7,865 | * | 61 | | 17 | - | 7 | - | 8 | In | 53.7 | | 73 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | No | 10,384 | * | 60 | | 16 | - | 9 | - | 7 | In | 42.5 | | 65 | 31 | 4 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | No | 13,229 | * | 59 | | 16 | - | 8 | - | 8 | In | 30.6 | | 55 | 37 | 8 | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | | | No | 16,765 | * | 58 | | 16 | - | 7 | - | 9 | In | 19.9 | | 45 | 41 | 13 | 2 | 0 | | | | | | | | | No | 21,079 | * | 57 | | 15 | - | 9 | - | 8 | In | 11.0 | | 33 | 43 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | No | 25,541 | * | 56 | | 15 | - | 8 | - | 9 | In | 5.5 | | 24 | 42 | 26 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | No | 30,234 | * | 55 | | 15 | - | 7 | - | 10 | In | 2.0 | | 15 | 37 | 32 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | No | 35,499 | * | 54 | | 14 | - | 9 | - | 9 | 100.0 | % | 0.6 | | 8 | 29 | 35 | 20 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | No | 41,298 | * | 53 | | 14 | - | 8 | - | 10 | 100.0 | | 0.1 | | 4 | 20 | 34 | 28 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | No | 46,562 | * | 52 | | 14 | - | 7 | - | 11 | 99.9 | | 0.0 | | 2 | 12 | 28 | 32 | 19 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | | | | | No | 51,875 | * | 51 | | 13 | - | 9 | - | 10 | 99.5 | | No | 1 | 6 | 19 | 32 | 26 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | | | | | No | 57,050 | * | 50 | | 13 | - | 8 | - | 11 | 98.2 | | No | 0 | 2 | 11 | 26 | 31 | 20 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | | | | No | 61,428 | * | 49 | | 12 | - | 10 | - | 10 | 94.5 | | No | 0 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 29 | 28 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | | | No | 64,593 | * | 48 | | 12 | - | 9 | - | 11 | 86.3 | | No | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 22 | 30 | 24 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | | | No | 67,594 | * | 47 | | 12 | - | 8 | - | 12 | 72.0 | | No | | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 26 | 30 | 19 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | | No | 68,733 | * | 46 | | 11 | - | 10 | - | 11 | 52.7 | | No | | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 17 | 29 | 27 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 0 | | No | 68,517 | * | 45 | | 11 | - | 9 | - | 12 | 33.2 | | No | | | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 22 | 31 | 24 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | No | 68,007 | * | 44 | | 11 | - | 8 | - | 13 | 17.0 | | No | | | | 0 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 26 | 30 | 19 | 6 | 1 | 0 | No | 65,496 | * | 43 | | 10 | - | 10 | - | 12 | 7.4 | | No | | | | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 18 | 30 | 27 | 13 | 3 | 0 | No | 62,538 | * | 42 | | 10 | - | 9 | - | 13 | 2.7 | | No | | | | | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 25 | 32 | 22 | 7 | 1 | No | 57,307 | * | 41 | | 10 | - | 8 | - | 14 | 0.7 | | No | | | | | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 31 | 31 | 14 | 2 | No | 52,625 | * | 40 | | 9 | - | 10 | - | 13 | 0.2 | | No | | | | | | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 25 | 35 | 23 | 5 | 0.0 | % | 47,597 | * | 39 | | 9 | - | 9 | - | 14 | 0.0 | | No | | | | | | | 0 | 0 | 4 | 17 | 35 | 32 | 11 | 0.2 | | 41,304 | * | 38 | | 9 | - | 8 | - | 15 | 0.0 | | No | | | | | | | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 30 | 39 | 19 | 1.2 | | 35,790 | * | 37 | | 8 | - | 10 | - | 14 | Out | No | | | | | | | | 0 | 1 | 5 | 23 | 43 | 28 | 3.3 | | 30,111 | * | 36 | | 8 | - | 9 | - | 15 | Out | No | | | | | | | | 0 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 42 | 39 | 8.3 | | 25,208 | * | 35 | | 8 | - | 8 | - | 16 | Out | No | | | | | | | | | 0 | 1 | 10 | 40 | 50 | 15.4 | | 20,189 | * | 34 | | 7 | - | 10 | - | 15 | Out | No | | | | | | | | | 0 | 0 | 6 | 33 | 61 | 26.8 | | 15,853 | * | 33 | | 7 | - | 9 | - | 16 | Out | No | | | | | | | | | | 0 | 3 | 26 | 70 | 38.4 | | 12,859 | * | 32 | | 7 | - | 8 | - | 17 | Out | No | | | | | | | | | | 0 | 2 | 21 | 77 | 50.5 | | 9,548 | * | 31 | | 6 | - | 10 | - | 16 | Out | No | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | 14 | 85 | 63.1 | | 7,099 | * | 30 | | 6 | - | 9 | - | 17 | Out | No | | | | | | | | | | | 0 | 11 | 89 | 72.8 | | 5,080 | * | 29 | | 6 | - | 8 | - | 18 | Out | No | | | | | | | | | | | 0 | 8 | 92 | 79.9 | | 3,729 | * | 28 | | 5 | - | 10 | - | 17 | Out | No | | | | | | | | | | | | 5 | 95 | 87.2 | | 2,477 | * | 27 | | 5 | - | 9 | - | 18 | Out | No | | | | | | | | | | | 0 | 3 | 97 | 91.0 | | 1,767 | * | 26 | | 5 | - | 8 | - | 19 | Out | No | | | | | | | | | | | | 2 | 98 | 93.9 | | 1,095 | * | 25 | | 4 | - | 10 | - | 18 | Out | No | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | 99 | 96.4 | | 713 | * | 24 | | 4 | - | 9 | - | 19 | Out | No | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | 99 | 97.0 | | 435 | * | 23 | | 4 | - | 8 | - | 20 | Out | No | | | | | | | | | | | | 0 | 100 | 99.3 | | 292 | * | 3 | -22 | | Out | No | | | | | | | | | | | | | 100 | Yes | 446 | * | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Total: | 53.5 | % | 3.8 | % | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 3.0 | % | 1,276,344 | |
* Row combines multiple less frequent records. Chance Will Make Playoffs
LotteryYe of little faith, already thinking about next year. Here are the big games and what ifs for draft seeds. Big GamesWeek of 3/8 | 100.0* | Lottery seed | Portland 1 Nashville 0 | -1.6 | | Colorado 2 Orlando 1 | +0.1 | | Seattle 1 Columbus 1 | *-0.0 | | Los Angeles FC 3 Philadelphia 3 | -0.0 | | Salt Lake 1 New York RB 1 | -0.0 | | Dallas 2 Montreal 2 | *-0.0 | | If winner is:HomeDrawAway | Minnesota vs New York RB | +0.1*-0.0-0.1 | | Atlanta vs Kansas City | -0.0-0.0+0.1 | | Toronto vs Nashville | -0.0*-0.0+0.1 | | Philadelphia vs San Jose | -0.0*-0.0+0.1 | | New York City vs Dallas | -0.0*-0.0+0.1 | | Columbus vs Salt Lake | -0.0*-0.0+0.1 | | Miami vs LA Galaxy | -0.0*-0.0+0.1 | | | If winner is:HomeDrawAway | Week of 3/15 | 100.0* | Lottery seed | New England vs Portland | +1.2+0.4-1.5 | | Minnesota vs Montreal | +0.1-0.0-0.1 | | New York City vs Vancouver | -0.0*-0.0+0.1 | | Salt Lake vs New England | +0.1*-0.0-0.0 | | San Jose vs Kansas City | +0.0-0.1+0.0 | | Nashville vs Columbus | +0.1*-0.0-0.0 | |
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