MLS

FT Sunday, October 21, 2018
Real Salt Lake DLDLW 0
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Portland Timbers LWLDW 3
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Match Report

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Portland Timbers seal MLS Cup playoff place with 3-0 win over Real Salt Lake

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Team Stats

13
Fouls
15
1
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
1
9
Corner Kicks
6
5
Saves
5
57
Possession
43
12
SHOTS
16
5
ON GOAL
8
0.4
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
438
Accurate Passes
317
532
Passes
407
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
7
Accurate Crosses
3
24
Crosses
12
0.3
Cross %
0.3
80
Long Balls
73
50
Accurate Long Balls
35
0.6
Long Balls %
0.5
3
Blocked Shots
3
9
Effective Tackles
8
13
Tackles
12
0.7
Tackle %
0.7
10
Interceptions
19
11
Effective Clearances
20
11
Clearances
20

Head to Head

series tied 2-2-1

Lineups

POR · 4-2-3-1

  1. 12Steve ClarkG
  2. 24Liam RidgewellCD-L
  3. 33Larrys MabialaCD-R
  4. 4Jorge VillafañaLB
  5. 16Zarek ValentinRB
  6. 8Diego ValeriAM
  7. 21Diego CharáLM
  8. 20David GuzmánRM
  9. 17Jeremy EbobisseF
  10. 10Sebastián BlancoAM-L
  11. 11Andy PoloAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 99Samuel ArmenterosSUB
  2. 25Bill TuilomaSUB
  3. 14Andres FloresSUB
  4. 2Alvas PowellSUB
  5. 26Lucas MelanoSUB
  6. 1Jeff AttinellaSUB
  7. 13Lawrence OlumSUB

RSL · 4-2-3-1

  1. 18Nick RimandoG
  2. 15Justen GladCD-L
  3. 30Marcelo SilvaCD-R
  4. 22Aaron HerreraLB
  5. 12Brooks LennonRB
  6. 11Albert RusnákAM
  7. 8SunnyLM
  8. 5Kyle BeckermanRM
  9. 6Damir KreilachF
  10. 10Joao PlataAM-L
  11. 7Jefferson SavarinoAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 13Nick BeslerSUB
  2. 14Nedum OnuohaSUB
  3. 51Andrew PutnaSUB
  4. 27Corey BairdSUB
  5. 25Danilo AcostaSUB
  6. 23Sebastian SaucedoSUB
  7. 20Luis SilvaSUB

Timeline

  1. 15' Goal! Portland Timbers 1, Real Salt Lake 0. Larrys Mabiala (Portland Timbers) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Diego Valeri with a cross following a set piece situation.
  2. 27' Kyle Beckerman (Real Salt Lake) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 63' Diego Valeri (Portland Timbers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 68' Goal! Portland Timbers 2, Real Salt Lake 0. Diego Chara (Portland Timbers) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Sebastián Blanco following a fast break.
  5. 68' Sebastián Blanco (Portland Timbers) is shown the yellow card.
  6. 72' Substitution, Real Salt Lake. Corey Baird replaces Aaron Herrera.
  7. 76' Substitution, Portland Timbers. Lawrence Olum replaces David Guzmán.
  8. 78' Substitution, Real Salt Lake. Sebastián Saucedo replaces Sunny.
  9. 85' Substitution, Portland Timbers. Lucas Melano replaces Jeremy Ebobisse.
  10. 87' Goal! Portland Timbers 3, Real Salt Lake 0. Sebastián Blanco (Portland Timbers) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Lucas Melano with a through ball.
  11. 90' Substitution, Portland Timbers. Andrés Flores replaces Sebastián Blanco.

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