MLS

FT Sunday, November 21, 2021
Minnesota United FC WDLWD 1
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Portland Timbers LLWWW 3
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MIN101
POR123
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Match Report

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Sebastian Blanco's brace helps Timbers eliminate Minnesota United

Sebastian Blanco overcame an injury scare late in the first half to score twice in the second, and the Portland Timbers overcame an early deficit to

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Team Stats

21
Fouls
15
6
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
1
5
Corner Kicks
8
1
Saves
5
52.3
Possession
47.7
10
SHOTS
18
6
ON GOAL
4
0.6
On Target %
0.2
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
391
Accurate Passes
334
466
Passes
419
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
6
Accurate Crosses
8
16
Crosses
20
0.4
Cross %
0.4
46
Long Balls
57
27
Accurate Long Balls
35
0.6
Long Balls %
0.6
2
Blocked Shots
6
12
Effective Tackles
8
20
Tackles
12
0.6
Tackle %
0.7
8
Interceptions
18
23
Effective Clearances
12
23
Clearances
12

Head to Head

MIN leads series 4-0-1

Lineups

POR · 4-2-3-1

  1. 12Steve ClarkG
  2. 13Dario ZuparicCD-L
  3. 33Larrys MabialaCD-R
  4. 5Claudio BravoLB
  5. 2José Van RankinRB
  6. 10Sebastián BlancoAM
  7. 22Cristhian ParedesLM
  8. 21Diego CharáRM
  9. 9Felipe MoraF
  10. 27Dairon AsprillaAM-L
  11. 23Yimmi CharáAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 25Bill TuilomaSUB
  2. 11Jaroslaw NiezgodaSUB
  3. 85Zac McGrawSUB
  4. 8Diego ValeriSUB
  5. 30Santiago MorenoSUB
  6. 28Pablo BonillaSUB
  7. 44Marvin LoríaSUB
  8. 31Aljaz IvacicSUB
  9. 20George FochiveSUB

MIN · 4-2-3-1

  1. 97Dayne St. ClairG
  2. 12Bakaye DibassyCD-L
  3. 15Michael BoxallCD-R
  4. 77Chase GasperLB
  5. 19Romain MétanireRB
  6. 10Emanuel ReynosoAM
  7. 6Osvaldo AlonsoLM
  8. 20Wil TrappRM
  9. 23Adrien HunouF
  10. 7Franco FragapaneAM-L
  11. 17Robin LodAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 5Jacori HayesSUB
  2. 11Niko HansenSUB
  3. 31Hassani DotsonSUB
  4. 9Fanendo AdiSUB
  5. 14Brent KallmanSUB
  6. 8Jan GregusSUB
  7. 30Adrián ZendejasSUB
  8. 21Juan AgudeloSUB
  9. 18Joseph RosalesSUB

Timeline

  1. 11' Goal! Portland Timbers 0, Minnesota United FC 1. Franco Fragapane (Minnesota United FC) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Romain Métanire.
  2. 19' Sebastián Blanco (Portland Timbers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 32' Wil Trapp (Minnesota United FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 40' Chase Gasper (Minnesota United FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 43' Goal! Portland Timbers 1, Minnesota United FC 1. Larrys Mabiala (Portland Timbers) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Claudio Bravo with a cross following a corner.
  6. 47' Goal! Portland Timbers 2, Minnesota United FC 1. Sebastián Blanco (Portland Timbers) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
  7. 56' Substitution, Minnesota United FC. Hassani Dotson replaces Romain Métanire because of an injury.
  8. 66' Goal! Portland Timbers 3, Minnesota United FC 1. Sebastián Blanco (Portland Timbers) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Josecarlos Van Rankin.
  9. 67' Substitution, Portland Timbers. Jaroslaw Niezgoda replaces Felipe Mora.
  10. 71' Substitution, Minnesota United FC. Joseph Rosales replaces Wil Trapp.
  11. 71' Substitution, Minnesota United FC. Niko Hansen replaces Adrien Hunou.
  12. 73' Michael Boxall (Minnesota United FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  13. 85' Franco Fragapane (Minnesota United FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  14. 85' Larrys Mabiala (Portland Timbers) is shown the yellow card.
  15. 86' Joseph Rosales (Minnesota United FC) is shown the yellow card.
  16. 88' Substitution, Portland Timbers. Santiago Moreno replaces Sebastián Blanco.
  17. 90'+3' Substitution, Portland Timbers. Diego Valeri replaces Yimmi Chara.
  18. 90'+7' Bakaye Dibassy (Minnesota United FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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