MLS

FT Sunday, September 6, 2020
Portland Timbers WLDLW 2
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Seattle Sounders FC LWWDL 1
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Match Report

Jennifer Buchanan-USA TODAY Sports

Portland Timbers knock off Seattle Sounders to break slump

Eryk Williamson had a goal and an assist as the Portland Timbers won for the first time in four matches, defeating the host Seattle Sounders 2-1.

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Team Stats

19
Fouls
17
4
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
2
5
Corner Kicks
9
2
Saves
3
34.7
Possession
65.3
8
SHOTS
15
5
ON GOAL
3
0.6
On Target %
0.2
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
228
Accurate Passes
492
301
Passes
567
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.9
2
Accurate Crosses
3
13
Crosses
33
0.2
Cross %
0.1
52
Long Balls
56
27
Accurate Long Balls
35
0.5
Long Balls %
0.6
1
Blocked Shots
4
8
Effective Tackles
10
11
Tackles
20
0.7
Tackle %
0.5
13
Interceptions
10
34
Effective Clearances
13
34
Clearances
13

Head to Head

POR leads series 3-2

Lineups

SEA · 4-2-3-1

  1. 24Stefan FreiG
  2. 27Shane O'NeillCD-L
  3. 28Yeimar GómezCD-R
  4. 33Joevin JonesLB
  5. 18Kelvin LeerdamRB
  6. 10Nicolás LodeiroAM
  7. 8Jordy DelemLM
  8. 6João PauloRM
  9. 9Raúl RuidíazF
  10. 13Jordan MorrisAM-L
  11. 7Cristian RoldanAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 84Joshua AtencioSUB
  2. 11Miguel IbarraSUB
  3. 5Nouhou ToloSUB
  4. 30Stefan ClevelandSUB
  5. 16Alex RoldanSUB
  6. 70Handwalla BwanaSUB
  7. 17Will BruinSUB
  8. 3Xavier ArreagaSUB
  9. 99Justin DhillonSUB

POR · 4-2-3-1

  1. 12Steve ClarkG
  2. 13Dario ZuparicCD-L
  3. 33Larrys MabialaCD-R
  4. 4Jorge VillafañaLB
  5. 15Chris DuvallRB
  6. 8Diego ValeriAM
  7. 21Diego CharáLM
  8. 30Eryk WilliamsonRM
  9. 11Jaroslaw NiezgodaF
  10. 10Sebastián BlancoAM-L
  11. 17Jeremy EbobisseAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 44Marvin LoríaSUB
  2. 22Cristhian ParedesSUB
  3. 9Felipe MoraSUB
  4. 32Marco FarfanSUB
  5. 7Andy PoloSUB
  6. 25Bill TuilomaSUB
  7. 23Yimmi CharáSUB
  8. 31Aljaz IvacicSUB
  9. 18Julio CascanteSUB

Timeline

  1. 5' Substitution, Portland Timbers. Marvin Loría replaces Sebastián Blanco because of an injury.
  2. 9' Goal! Seattle Sounders FC 0, Portland Timbers 1. Eryk Williamson (Portland Timbers) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Diego Valeri with a through ball.
  3. 41' Goal! Seattle Sounders FC 1, Portland Timbers 1. Kelvin Leerdam (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner following a corner.
  4. 45'+4' Cristian Roldan (Seattle Sounders FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 45' Substitution, Portland Timbers. Julio Cascante replaces Larrys Mabiala because of an injury.
  6. 49' Jorge Villafaña (Portland Timbers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 62' Substitution, Seattle Sounders FC. Will Bruin replaces Jordy Delem.
  8. 70' Substitution, Portland Timbers. Yimmi Chará replaces Marvin Loría.
  9. 70' Substitution, Portland Timbers. Felipe Mora replaces Jaroslaw Niezgoda.
  10. 76' Will Bruin (Seattle Sounders FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  11. 79' Chris Duvall (Portland Timbers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  12. 81' Substitution, Seattle Sounders FC. Miguel Ibarra replaces Jordan Morris.
  13. 81' Substitution, Seattle Sounders FC. Nouhou Tolo replaces Joevin Jones.
  14. 83' Goal! Seattle Sounders FC 1, Portland Timbers 2. Felipe Mora (Portland Timbers) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Eryk Williamson with a through ball.
  15. 86' Diego Chará (Portland Timbers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  16. 89' Substitution, Seattle Sounders FC. Handwalla Bwana replaces Shane O'Neill.
  17. 89' Substitution, Portland Timbers. Bill Tuiloma replaces Diego Valeri.
  18. 90' Eryk Williamson (Portland Timbers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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