Portland Timbers vs LA Galaxy, 2021 MLS, Regular Season
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Mora's brace helps Timbers down Galaxy 3-0
— Felipe Mora scored a pair of second-half goals and the Portland Timbers defeated the LA Galaxy 3-0 on Saturday.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Attempt missed. Dairon Asprilla (Portland Timbers) header from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jeremy Ebobisse.
- 6': Corner, LA Galaxy. Conceded by Josecarlos Van Rankin.
- 6': Attempt missed. Daniel Steres (LA Galaxy) with an attempt from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Julian Araujo with a cross following a corner.
- 6': Attempt missed. Derrick Williams (LA Galaxy) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Daniel Steres following a corner.
- 10': Offside, Portland Timbers. Yimmi Chará tries a through ball, but Diego Valeri is caught offside.
- 12': Diego Valeri (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 12': Foul by Daniel Steres (LA Galaxy).
- 14': Attempt blocked. Dairon Asprilla (Portland Timbers) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Josecarlos Van Rankin with a cross.
- 14': Corner, LA Galaxy. Conceded by Bill Tuiloma.
- 15': Attempt blocked. Jorge Villafaña (LA Galaxy) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 17': Attempt saved. Diego Valeri (Portland Timbers) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Dairon Asprilla with a cross.
- 19': Attempt blocked. Kévin Cabral (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
- 21': Attempt missed. Sebastian Lletget (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
- 24': Attempt missed. Diego Valeri (Portland Timbers) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
- 26': Corner, LA Galaxy. Conceded by Josecarlos Van Rankin.
- 27': Attempt missed. Dairon Asprilla (Portland Timbers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Diego Valeri with a headed pass.
- 29': Foul by Bill Tuiloma (Portland Timbers).
- 29': Kévin Cabral (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 30': Attempt saved. Julian Araujo (LA Galaxy) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 31': Attempt missed. Claudio Bravo (Portland Timbers) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
- 31': Attempt saved. Kévin Cabral (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Efraín Álvarez.
- 33': Attempt saved. Jeremy Ebobisse (Portland Timbers) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Diego Valeri with a through ball.
- 34': Attempt missed. Dairon Asprilla (Portland Timbers) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Yimmi Chará.
- 34': Attempt saved. Diego Valeri (Portland Timbers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jeremy Ebobisse.
- 35': Daniel Steres (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 35': Foul by Jeremy Ebobisse (Portland Timbers).
- 40': Foul by Julian Araujo (LA Galaxy).
- 40': Jeremy Ebobisse (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 40': Substitution, LA Galaxy. Sacha Kljestan replaces Samuel Grandsir because of an injury.
- 41': Attempt saved. Claudio Bravo (Portland Timbers) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 42': Offside, Portland Timbers. Claudio Bravo tries a through ball, but Jeremy Ebobisse is caught offside.
- 44': Andy Polo (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 44': Foul by Derrick Williams (LA Galaxy).
- 44': Derrick Williams (LA Galaxy) is shown the red card.
- 45'+3': Corner, Portland Timbers. Conceded by Julian Araujo.
- 45'+3': Substitution, Portland Timbers. Felipe Mora replaces Andy Polo because of an injury.
- 45'+4': Attempt saved. Felipe Mora (Portland Timbers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 45'+4': Diego Valeri (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 45'+4': Foul by Julian Araujo (LA Galaxy).
- 45'+4': Corner, Portland Timbers. Conceded by Daniel Steres.
- 45'+5': Attempt missed. Yimmi Chará (Portland Timbers) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
- 45'+5': First Half ends, Portland Timbers 0, LA Galaxy 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Portland Timbers 0, LA Galaxy 0.
- 45': Substitution, LA Galaxy. Nicholas DePuy replaces Efraín Álvarez.
- 45': Substitution, Portland Timbers. Marvin Loría replaces Dairon Asprilla.
- 46': Attempt missed. Yimmi Chará (Portland Timbers) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
- 47': Goal! Portland Timbers 1, LA Galaxy 0. Felipe Mora (Portland Timbers) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Josecarlos Van Rankin with a cross.
- 49': Attempt missed. Marvin Loría (Portland Timbers) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Yimmi Chará.
- 51': Attempt blocked. Sebastian Lletget (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Sacha Kljestan.
- 54': Attempt blocked. Sacha Kljestan (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Chicharito.
- 55': Attempt saved. Eryk Williamson (Portland Timbers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 55': Offside, Portland Timbers. Eryk Williamson tries a through ball, but Jeremy Ebobisse is caught offside.
- 56': Foul by Bill Tuiloma (Portland Timbers).
- 56': Kévin Cabral (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 60': Attempt blocked. Marvin Loría (Portland Timbers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Diego Valeri.
- 60': Josecarlos Van Rankin (Portland Timbers) hits the bar with a left footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Marvin Loría.
- 60': Goal! Portland Timbers 2, LA Galaxy 0. Felipe Mora (Portland Timbers) header from very close range to the top left corner.
- 61': Chicharito (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 61': Foul by Claudio Bravo (Portland Timbers).
- 62': Attempt saved. Daniel Steres (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from very close range is saved in the top right corner.
- 62': Corner, LA Galaxy. Conceded by Logan Ketterer.
- 64': Corner, LA Galaxy. Conceded by Claudio Bravo.
- 64': Attempt missed. Nicholas DePuy (LA Galaxy) header from the centre of the box misses to the right following a corner.
- 65': Foul by Dario Zuparic (Portland Timbers).
- 65': Kévin Cabral (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 68': Penalty Portland Timbers. Josecarlos Van Rankin draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 68': Penalty conceded by Daniel Steres (LA Galaxy) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 69': Goal! Portland Timbers 3, LA Galaxy 0. Diego Valeri (Portland Timbers) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top right corner.
- 69': Substitution, LA Galaxy. Ethan Zubak replaces Kévin Cabral.
- 70': Eryk Williamson (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 70': Foul by Sacha Kljestan (LA Galaxy).
- 72': Substitution, Portland Timbers. Renzo Zambrano replaces Yimmi Chará.
- 76': Attempt missed. Sacha Kljestan (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Sebastian Lletget.
- 78': Chicharito (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 78': Foul by Bill Tuiloma (Portland Timbers).
- 78': Attempt blocked. Jonathan dos Santos (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sebastian Lletget.
- 78': Corner, LA Galaxy. Conceded by Claudio Bravo.
- 80': Attempt missed. Jorge Villafaña (LA Galaxy) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
- 80': Substitution, LA Galaxy. Adam Saldaña replaces Sebastian Lletget.
- 80': Substitution, LA Galaxy. Cameron Dunbar replaces Jonathan dos Santos.
- 81': Substitution, Portland Timbers. Zac McGraw replaces Diego Valeri.
- 81': Substitution, Portland Timbers. Blake Bodily replaces Jeremy Ebobisse.
- 84': Foul by Daniel Steres (LA Galaxy).
- 84': Renzo Zambrano (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 86': Chicharito (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 86': Foul by Renzo Zambrano (Portland Timbers).
- 87': Foul by Daniel Steres (LA Galaxy).
- 87': Renzo Zambrano (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90': Offside, Portland Timbers. Marvin Loría tries a through ball, but Josecarlos Van Rankin is caught offside.
- 90'+3': Cameron Dunbar (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+3': Foul by Claudio Bravo (Portland Timbers).
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Portland Timbers 3, LA Galaxy 0.
- 0': Match ends, Portland Timbers 3, LA Galaxy 0.
Statistics
LA |
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|---|---|---|
| 8 | Fouls | 8 |
| 0 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 4 |
| 6 | Corner Kicks | 2 |
| 6 | Saves | 3 |
| 52.4 | Possession | 47.6 |
| 14 | SHOTS | 20 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 9 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 1 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
| 542 | Accurate Passes | 505 |
| 605 | Passes | 546 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 6 |
| 21 | Crosses | 16 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.4 |
| 43 | Long Balls | 49 |
| 29 | Accurate Long Balls | 32 |
| 0.7 | Long Balls % | 0.7 |
| 5 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 9 | Effective Tackles | 9 |
| 19 | Tackles | 14 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 8 | Interceptions | 13 |
| 12 | Effective Clearances | 19 |
| 12 | Clearances | 19 |
Game Information
Venue: Providence Park
Location: Portland, Oregon, USA
MLS Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LAFC | 5 | +8 | 13 |
| 2 | Vancouver Whitecaps | 5 | +12 | 12 |
| 3 | San Jose Earthquakes | 5 | +6 | 12 |
| 4 | San Diego FC | 5 | +8 | 11 |
Line-Ups
Portland Timbers (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 30 | Logan Ketterer (GK) |
| 13 | Dario Zuparic |
| 25 | Bill Tuiloma |
| 5 | Claudio Bravo |
| 2 | José Van Rankin |
| 8 | Diego Valeri |
| 23 | Yimmi Chará |
| 19 | Eryk Williamson |
| 7 | Andy Polo |
| 27 | Dairon Asprilla |
| 17 | Jeremy Ebobisse |
LA Galaxy (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Jonathan Bond (GK) |
| 3 | Derrick Williams |
| 5 | Daniel Steres |
| 19 | Jorge Villafaña |
| 2 | Julián Araujo |
| 26 | Efrain Álvarez |
| 17 | Sebastian Lletget |
| 8 | Jonathan dos Santos |
| 14 | Javier Hernández |
| 9 | Kévin Cabral |
| 11 | Samuel Grandsir |
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