MLS

FT Sunday, July 23, 2017
Portland Timbers LDDDL 2
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Vancouver Whitecaps DDLWW 1
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POR112
VAN101
BC Place · 25,082 att.

Match Report

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Blanco hits winner as shorthanded Portland beats Vancouver

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Team Stats

17
Fouls
10
3
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
2
5
Corner Kicks
4
5
Saves
3
46.9
Possession
53.1
14
SHOTS
15
5
ON GOAL
6
0.4
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
325
Accurate Passes
378
419
Passes
474
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
5
Accurate Crosses
4
13
Crosses
16
0.4
Cross %
0.3
67
Long Balls
60
26
Accurate Long Balls
32
0.4
Long Balls %
0.5
3
Blocked Shots
3
10
Effective Tackles
15
15
Tackles
22
0.7
Tackle %
0.7
0
Interceptions
0
28
Effective Clearances
22
28
Clearances
22

Head to Head

POR leads series 3-2

Lineups

VAN · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1David OustedG
  2. 26Tim ParkerCD-L
  3. 8Andrew JacobsonCD-R
  4. 2Jordan HarveyLB
  5. 28Jakob NerwinskiRB
  6. 11Nicolás MezquidaAM
  7. 16Tony TchaniLM
  8. 15Matias LabaRM
  9. 12Fredy MonteroF
  10. 7Christian BolañosAM-L
  11. 13Cristian TecheraAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 17Marcel De JongSUB
  2. 29Yordy ReynaSUB
  3. 31Russell TeibertSUB
  4. 67Alphonso DaviesSUB
  5. 23Bernie Ibini-IseiSUB
  6. 18Spencer RicheySUB
  7. 20Brek SheaSUB

POR · 4-2-3-1

  1. 90Jake GleesonG
  2. 13Lawrence OlumCD-L
  3. 33Larrys MabialaCD-R
  4. 7Roy MillerLB
  5. 16Zarek ValentinRB
  6. 8Diego ValeriAM
  7. 14Ben ZemanskiLM
  8. 21Diego CharáRM
  9. 17Jeremy EbobisseF
  10. 10Sebastián BlancoAM-L
  11. 27Dairon AsprillaAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 45Hanson HaroldSUB
  2. 80Augustine WilliamsSUB
  3. 1Jeff AttinellaSUB
  4. 23Jack BarmbySUB
  5. 47Rennico ClarkeSUB

Timeline

  1. 14' Goal! Vancouver Whitecaps FC 0, Portland Timbers 1. Jeremy Ebobisse (Portland Timbers) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Dairon Asprilla following a corner.
  2. 45' Goal! Vancouver Whitecaps FC 1, Portland Timbers 1. Andrew Jacobson (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Tim Parker following a corner.
  3. 45'+1' Nicolás Mezquida (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 49' Goal! Vancouver Whitecaps FC 1, Portland Timbers 2. Sebastián Blanco (Portland Timbers) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jeremy Ebobisse.
  5. 60' Substitution, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Yordy Reyna replaces Nicolás Mezquida.
  6. 64' Substitution, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Alphonso Davies replaces Tony Tchani.
  7. 74' Substitution, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Brek Shea replaces Fredy Montero.
  8. 77' David Ousted (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) is shown the yellow card.
  9. 78' Substitution, Portland Timbers. Jack Barmby replaces Jeremy Ebobisse because of an injury.
  10. 79' Roy Miller (Portland Timbers) is shown the yellow card.
  11. 84' Jack Barmby (Portland Timbers) is shown the yellow card.
  12. 89' Substitution, Portland Timbers. Harold Hanson replaces Dairon Asprilla because of an injury.
  13. 90' Ben Zemanski (Portland Timbers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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