Portland Timbers vs Minnesota United FC, 2021 MLS, Regular Season
· MLSHunou scores early and Minnesota downs Portland 1-0
— Adrien Hunou scored in the second minute and Minnesota United held on the rest of the way to defeat the Portland Timbers 1-0 on a steamy Saturday night.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Bakaye Dibassy (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 1': Foul by Jeremy Ebobisse (Portland Timbers).
- 2': Goal! Portland Timbers 0, Minnesota United FC 1. Adrien Hunou (Minnesota United FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Franco Fragapane.
- 6': Attempt missed. Emanuel Reynoso (Minnesota United FC) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Adrien Hunou.
- 7': Attempt missed. Niko Hansen (Minnesota United FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Adrien Hunou.
- 10': Emanuel Reynoso (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 10': Foul by Renzo Zambrano (Portland Timbers).
- 12': Attempt missed. Diego Valeri (Portland Timbers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Eryk Williamson.
- 15': Adrien Hunou (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 15': Foul by Claudio Bravo (Portland Timbers).
- 15': Claudio Bravo (Portland Timbers) is shown the yellow card.
- 16': Attempt blocked. Emanuel Reynoso (Minnesota United FC) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 19': Foul by Bakaye Dibassy (Minnesota United FC).
- 19': Jeremy Ebobisse (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 21': Attempt blocked. Franco Fragapane (Minnesota United FC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Adrien Hunou.
- 23': Diego Valeri (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 23': Foul by Bakaye Dibassy (Minnesota United FC).
- 31': Foul by Wil Trapp (Minnesota United FC).
- 31': Jeremy Ebobisse (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 32': Attempt blocked. Bill Tuiloma (Portland Timbers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 33': Adrien Hunou (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 33': Foul by Dario Zuparic (Portland Timbers).
- 35': Claudio Bravo (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 35': Foul by Niko Hansen (Minnesota United FC).
- 38': Attempt saved. Niko Hansen (Minnesota United FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 38': Foul by Diego Chará (Portland Timbers).
- 38': Wil Trapp (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 40': Attempt blocked. Renzo Zambrano (Portland Timbers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jeremy Ebobisse.
- 42': Emanuel Reynoso (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 43': Foul by Bill Tuiloma (Portland Timbers).
- 43': Hand ball by Adrien Hunou (Minnesota United FC).
- 43': Attempt missed. Diego Valeri (Portland Timbers) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Eryk Williamson.
- 45': Eryk Williamson (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45': Foul by Niko Hansen (Minnesota United FC).
- 45': Bill Tuiloma (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45': Foul by Emanuel Reynoso (Minnesota United FC).
- 45'+2': Foul by Claudio Bravo (Portland Timbers).
- 45'+2': Hassani Dotson (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+4': Attempt missed. Diego Valeri (Portland Timbers) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Larrys Mabiala.
- 45'+5': First Half ends, Portland Timbers 0, Minnesota United FC 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Portland Timbers 0, Minnesota United FC 1.
- 46': Attempt missed. Eryk Williamson (Portland Timbers) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Claudio Bravo.
- 47': Attempt blocked. Diego Valeri (Portland Timbers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Claudio Bravo.
- 47': Corner, Portland Timbers. Conceded by Bakaye Dibassy.
- 47': Attempt missed. Jeremy Ebobisse (Portland Timbers) left footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Diego Valeri with a cross following a corner.
- 49': Attempt missed. Eryk Williamson (Portland Timbers) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Diego Chará.
- 50': Attempt saved. Diego Valeri (Portland Timbers) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Claudio Bravo with a cross.
- 50': Corner, Portland Timbers. Conceded by Tyler Miller.
- 50': Corner, Portland Timbers. Conceded by Chase Gasper.
- 51': Attempt blocked. Claudio Bravo (Portland Timbers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 52': Attempt saved. Adrien Hunou (Minnesota United FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Niko Hansen.
- 52': Corner, Minnesota United FC. Conceded by Steve Clark.
- 54': Attempt saved. Niko Hansen (Minnesota United FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Adrien Hunou with a through ball.
- 54': Corner, Minnesota United FC. Conceded by Steve Clark.
- 55': Foul by Diego Chará (Portland Timbers).
- 55': Franco Fragapane (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 56': Corner, Minnesota United FC. Conceded by Jeremy Ebobisse.
- 58': Attempt blocked. Adrien Hunou (Minnesota United FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Wil Trapp with a through ball.
- 58': Corner, Minnesota United FC. Conceded by Larrys Mabiala.
- 59': Offside, Minnesota United FC. Adrien Hunou tries a through ball, but Niko Hansen is caught offside.
- 59': Substitution, Minnesota United FC. Ethan Finlay replaces Niko Hansen.
- 61': Attempt missed. Adrien Hunou (Minnesota United FC) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Emanuel Reynoso with a through ball.
- 62': Bill Tuiloma (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 62': Foul by Hassani Dotson (Minnesota United FC).
- 63': Attempt missed. Jeremy Ebobisse (Portland Timbers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Eryk Williamson with a cross.
- 66': Substitution, Portland Timbers. Dairon Asprilla replaces Renzo Zambrano.
- 68': Corner, Portland Timbers. Conceded by Romain Métanire.
- 69': Attempt saved. Adrien Hunou (Minnesota United FC) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 70': Foul by Diego Chará (Portland Timbers).
- 70': Franco Fragapane (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 70': Diego Chará (Portland Timbers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 71': Claudio Bravo (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 71': Foul by Ethan Finlay (Minnesota United FC).
- 72': Attempt missed. Diego Valeri (Portland Timbers) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Dairon Asprilla.
- 73': Corner, Minnesota United FC. Conceded by Dario Zuparic.
- 73': Attempt missed. Chase Gasper (Minnesota United FC) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
- 74': Diego Valeri (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 74': Foul by Hassani Dotson (Minnesota United FC).
- 74': Hassani Dotson (Minnesota United FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 75': Attempt missed. Jeremy Ebobisse (Portland Timbers) with an attempt from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Diego Valeri following a set piece situation.
- 76': Corner, Minnesota United FC. Conceded by Claudio Bravo.
- 80': Foul by Josecarlos Van Rankin (Portland Timbers).
- 80': Franco Fragapane (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 80': Attempt blocked. Diego Chará (Portland Timbers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Eryk Williamson.
- 80': Corner, Portland Timbers. Conceded by Chase Gasper.
- 81': Attempt missed. Bill Tuiloma (Portland Timbers) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Diego Valeri with a cross following a corner.
- 81': Substitution, Portland Timbers. George Fochive replaces Bill Tuiloma.
- 82': Substitution, Portland Timbers. Blake Bodily replaces Diego Valeri.
- 83': Chase Gasper (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 83': Foul by Dairon Asprilla (Portland Timbers).
- 84': Attempt saved. Claudio Bravo (Portland Timbers) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Dairon Asprilla.
- 84': Attempt missed. Jeremy Ebobisse (Portland Timbers) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Dairon Asprilla.
- 85': Claudio Bravo (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 85': Foul by Emanuel Reynoso (Minnesota United FC).
- 85': Emanuel Reynoso (Minnesota United FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 85': Substitution, Minnesota United FC. Juan Agudelo replaces Adrien Hunou.
- 87': Attempt blocked. Josecarlos Van Rankin (Portland Timbers) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jeremy Ebobisse.
- 87': Corner, Portland Timbers. Conceded by Bakaye Dibassy.
- 89': Corner, Portland Timbers. Conceded by Hassani Dotson.
- 89': Attempt missed. Dairon Asprilla (Portland Timbers) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Claudio Bravo following a corner.
- 90': Substitution, Minnesota United FC. Brent Kallman replaces Franco Fragapane.
- 90': Substitution, Minnesota United FC. Osvaldo Alonso replaces Emanuel Reynoso.
- 90'+1': Attempt missed. Dairon Asprilla (Portland Timbers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Diego Chará with a through ball.
- 90'+4': Attempt missed. Jeremy Ebobisse (Portland Timbers) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Claudio Bravo with a cross.
- 90'+9': Foul by Juan Agudelo (Minnesota United FC).
- 90'+9': Larrys Mabiala (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+10': Second Half ends, Portland Timbers 0, Minnesota United FC 1.
- 0': Match ends, Portland Timbers 0, Minnesota United FC 1.
Statistics
MIN |
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|---|---|---|
| 12 | Fouls | 11 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 0 |
| 6 | Corner Kicks | 7 |
| 2 | Saves | 4 |
| 45.6 | Possession | 54.4 |
| 12 | SHOTS | 22 |
| 5 | ON GOAL | 2 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.1 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 383 | Accurate Passes | 475 |
| 478 | Passes | 559 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 0 | Accurate Crosses | 7 |
| 10 | Crosses | 23 |
| 0.0 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 51 | Long Balls | 59 |
| 20 | Accurate Long Balls | 34 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 6 |
| 7 | Effective Tackles | 15 |
| 13 | Tackles | 23 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 14 | Interceptions | 20 |
| 25 | Effective Clearances | 13 |
| 25 | Clearances | 13 |
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 (5-3-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 12 | Steve Clark (GK) |
| 25 | Bill Tuiloma |
| 13 | Dario Zuparic |
| 33 | Larrys Mabiala |
| 5 | Claudio Bravo |
| 2 | José Van Rankin |
| 21 | Diego Chará |
| 40 | Renzo Zambrano |
| 19 | Eryk Williamson |
| 8 | Diego Valeri |
| 17 | Jeremy Ebobisse |
Minnesota United FC (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Tyler Miller (GK) |
| 12 | Bakaye Dibassy |
| 15 | Michael Boxall |
| 77 | Chase Gasper |
| 19 | Romain Métanire |
| 31 | Hassani Dotson |
| 20 | Wil Trapp |
| 7 | Franco Fragapane |
| 11 | Niko Hansen |
| 10 | Emanuel Reynoso |
| 23 | Adrien Hunou |
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