MLS

FT Saturday, March 31, 2012
Real Salt Lake LWWLW 3
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Portland Timbers DWDLL 2
1st2ndT
RSL123
POR022
Providence Park · 20,438 att.

Team Stats

11
Fouls
8
1
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
3
Offsides
3
3
Corner Kicks
5
6
Saves
5
61.2
Possession
38.8
17
SHOTS
14
8
ON GOAL
8
0.5
On Target %
0.6
1
Penalty Goals
0
1
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
451
Accurate Passes
248
544
Passes
333
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.7
5
Accurate Crosses
4
15
Crosses
17
0.3
Cross %
0.2
79
Long Balls
57
56
Accurate Long Balls
32
0.7
Long Balls %
0.6
4
Blocked Shots
2
12
Effective Tackles
11
13
Tackles
12
0.9
Tackle %
0.9
19
Interceptions
22
9
Effective Clearances
14
19
Clearances
20

Head to Head

POR leads series 1-0-1

Lineups

POR · 4-4-2

  1. 1Troy PerkinsG
  2. 5Eric BrunnerCD-L
  3. 35Andrew Jean-BaptisteCD-R
  4. 22Rodney WallaceLB
  5. 30Lovel PalmerRB
  6. 13Jack JewsburyCM-L
  7. 21Diego CharáCM-R
  8. 17Eric AlexanderLM
  9. 6Darlington NagbeRM
  10. 9Kris BoydCF-L
  11. 15Jorge PerlazaCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 25Steve PurdySUB
  2. 90Jake GleesonSUB
  3. 19Bright DikeSUB
  4. 8Franck Songo'oSUB
  5. 28Freddie BraunSUB
  6. 14James MarcelinSUB
  7. 4Mike ChabalaSUB

RSL · 4-1-2-1-2

  1. 18Nick RimandoG
  2. 6Nat BorchersCD-L
  3. 4Jamison OlaveCD-R
  4. 5Kyle BeckermanDM
  5. 17Chris WingertLB
  6. 2Tony BeltranRB
  7. 11Javier MoralesAM
  8. 20Ned GrabavoyLM
  9. 21Luis GilRM
  10. 15Álvaro SaboríoCF-L
  11. 23Paulo -CF-R

Substitutes

  1. 24Kyle ReynishSUB
  2. 22Jonny SteeleSUB
  3. 7Fabián EspíndolaSUB
  4. 8Will JohnsonSUB
  5. 14Yordany ÁlvarezSUB
  6. 28Chris SchulerSUB
  7. 53Terukazu TanakaSUB

Timeline

  1. 38' Rodney Wallace (Portland Timbers) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
  2. 39' Goal! Portland Timbers 0, Real Salt Lake 1. Álvaro Saborio (Real Salt Lake) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  3. 48' Goal! Portland Timbers 1, Real Salt Lake 1. Darlington Nagbe (Portland Timbers) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Eric Alexander.
  4. 59' Substitution, Real Salt Lake. Will Johnson replaces Luis Gil.
  5. 64' Substitution, Portland Timbers. Franck Songo'o replaces Jorge Perlaza.
  6. 65' Goal! Portland Timbers 2, Real Salt Lake 1. Darlington Nagbe (Portland Timbers) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Eric Alexander.
  7. 70' Substitution, Real Salt Lake. Fabián Espíndola replaces Paulo Jr..
  8. 76' Substitution, Portland Timbers. James Marcelin replaces Diego Chará.
  9. 78' Substitution, Real Salt Lake. Jonny Steele replaces Tony Beltran.
  10. 85' James Marcelin (Portland Timbers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  11. 89' Goal! Portland Timbers 2, Real Salt Lake 2. Jonny Steele (Real Salt Lake) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Will Johnson.
  12. 90'+2' Kyle Beckerman (Real Salt Lake) Yellow Card at 92'
  13. 90'+3' Goal! Portland Timbers 2, Real Salt Lake 3. Kyle Beckerman (Real Salt Lake) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Fabián Espíndola.

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