MLS

FT Saturday, September 19, 2020
Portland Timbers LWLDW 6
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San Jose Earthquakes DLDDL 1
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POR246
SJ101
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Match Report

Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports

Diego Valeri stars as Portland Timbers hit six past listless San Jose Earthquakes

Diego Valeri scored twice for the first time since the 2017 season to lead the Portland Timbers to a 6-1 victory over the San Jose Earthquakes.

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Team Stats

12
Fouls
12
1
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
5
5
Corner Kicks
6
3
Saves
3
38.3
Possession
61.7
18
SHOTS
11
9
ON GOAL
4
0.5
On Target %
0.4
1
Penalty Goals
0
1
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
213
Accurate Passes
399
287
Passes
472
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.8
5
Accurate Crosses
8
18
Crosses
19
0.3
Cross %
0.4
48
Long Balls
75
17
Accurate Long Balls
40
0.4
Long Balls %
0.5
7
Blocked Shots
1
10
Effective Tackles
4
12
Tackles
9
0.8
Tackle %
0.4
9
Interceptions
9
14
Effective Clearances
10
14
Clearances
10

Head to Head

POR leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

SJ · 4-1-4-1

  1. 17Daniel VegaG
  2. 15Tanner BeasonCD-L
  3. 93JudsonCD-R
  4. 23Florian JungwirthDM
  5. 27Marcos LópezLB
  6. 24Nick LimaRB
  7. 26Eric CalvilloCM-L
  8. 14Jackson YueillCM-R
  9. 6Shea SalinasLM
  10. 21Carlos FierroRM
  11. 25Andrés RíosF

POR · 4-4-1-1

  1. 31Aljaz IvacicG
  2. 25Bill TuilomaCD-L
  3. 18Julio CascanteCD-R
  4. 4Jorge VillafañaLB
  5. 32Marco FarfanRB
  6. 22Cristhian ParedesCM-L
  7. 21Diego CharáCM-R
  8. 19Tomás ConechnyLM
  9. 44Marvin LoríaRM
  10. 17Jeremy EbobisseF
  11. 8Diego ValeriRCF

Timeline

  1. 14' Nick Lima (San Jose Earthquakes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 25' Goal! San Jose Earthquakes 0, Portland Timbers 1. Diego Valeri (Portland Timbers) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  3. 27' Goal! San Jose Earthquakes 0, Portland Timbers 2. Jeremy Ebobisse (Portland Timbers) header from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jorge Villafaña with a cross following a set piece situation.
  4. 29' Tomás Conechny (Portland Timbers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 44' Goal! San Jose Earthquakes 1, Portland Timbers 2. Carlos Fierro (San Jose Earthquakes) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Marcos López with a cross.
  6. 45' Substitution, Portland Timbers. Yimmi Chará replaces Tomás Conechny.
  7. 49' Florian Jungwirth (San Jose Earthquakes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 57' Goal! San Jose Earthquakes 1, Portland Timbers 3. Diego Valeri (Portland Timbers) right footed shot from outside the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Diego Chará.
  9. 64' Substitution, San Jose Earthquakes. Tommy Thompson replaces Eric Calvillo.
  10. 64' Substitution, San Jose Earthquakes. Chris Wondolowski replaces Andrés Ríos.
  11. 64' Substitution, San Jose Earthquakes. Cristian Espinoza replaces Nick Lima.
  12. 64' Substitution, San Jose Earthquakes. Valeri Qazaishvili replaces Florian Jungwirth.
  13. 70' Goal! San Jose Earthquakes 1, Portland Timbers 4. Yimmi Chará (Portland Timbers) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner.
  14. 79' Substitution, San Jose Earthquakes. Jack Skahan replaces Shea Salinas.
  15. 82' Substitution, Portland Timbers. Andy Polo replaces Marvin Loría.
  16. 82' Substitution, Portland Timbers. Jaroslaw Niezgoda replaces Jeremy Ebobisse.
  17. 85' Goal! San Jose Earthquakes 1, Portland Timbers 5. Julio Cascante (Portland Timbers) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Diego Valeri with a cross following a set piece situation.
  18. 87' Goal! San Jose Earthquakes 1, Portland Timbers 6. Jaroslaw Niezgoda (Portland Timbers) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Diego Chará.
  19. 89' Substitution, Portland Timbers. Renzo Zambrano replaces Cristhian Paredes.
  20. 89' Substitution, Portland Timbers. Eryk Williamson replaces Diego Chará.

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