MLS

FT Saturday, April 9, 2022
Portland Timbers WLDLW 3
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Vancouver Whitecaps DLLWL 2
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Match Report

Asprilla, Niezgoda, Chara score, Timbers beat Whitecaps 3-2

— Dairon Asprilla scored on a first-half penalty kick and Jaroslaw Niezgoda and Yimi Chara connected in the second half in the Portland Timbers' 3-2 victory over the Vancouver Whitecaps on Saturday night.

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Team Stats

12
Fouls
10
4
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
1
0
Corner Kicks
5
5
Saves
1
50
Possession
50
5
SHOTS
17
4
ON GOAL
7
0.8
On Target %
0.4
1
Penalty Goals
1
1
Penalty Kicks Taken
2
430
Accurate Passes
414
514
Passes
491
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
0
Accurate Crosses
4
8
Crosses
33
0.0
Cross %
0.1
64
Long Balls
50
25
Accurate Long Balls
34
0.4
Long Balls %
0.7
0
Blocked Shots
3
3
Effective Tackles
6
7
Tackles
11
0.4
Tackle %
0.5
13
Interceptions
8
34
Effective Clearances
8
34
Clearances
8

Head to Head

POR leads series 3-2

Lineups

VAN · 3-4-1-2

  1. 1Thomas HasalG
  2. 4Ranko VeselinovicCD
  3. 3Cristián GutiérrezCD-L
  4. 26Florian JungwirthCD-R
  5. 16Sebastian BerhalterCM-L
  6. 31Russell TeibertCM-R
  7. 25Ryan GauldAM
  8. 11Cristián DájomeLM
  9. 27Ryan RaposoRM
  10. 24Brian WhiteCF-L
  11. 7Deiber CaicedoCF-R

POR · 4-4-2

  1. 31Aljaz IvacicG
  2. 25Bill TuilomaCD-L
  3. 33Larrys MabialaCD-R
  4. 5Claudio BravoLB
  5. 2José Van RankinRB
  6. 22Cristhian ParedesCM-L
  7. 21Diego CharáCM-R
  8. 44Marvin LoríaLM
  9. 27Dairon AsprillaRM
  10. 11Jaroslaw NiezgodaCF-L
  11. 23Yimmi CharáCF-R

Timeline

  1. 6' Larrys Mabiala (Portland Timbers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 17' Josecarlos Van Rankin (Portland Timbers) is shown the yellow card.
  3. 42' Goal! Vancouver Whitecaps FC 0, Portland Timbers 1. Dairon Asprilla (Portland Timbers) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top left corner.
  4. 43' Dairon Asprilla (Portland Timbers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 45' Substitution, Portland Timbers. Sebastián Blanco replaces Marvin Loría.
  6. 60' Goal! Vancouver Whitecaps FC 0, Portland Timbers 2. Jaroslaw Niezgoda (Portland Timbers) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Sebastián Blanco.
  7. 61' Substitution, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Pedro Vite replaces Russell Teibert.
  8. 61' Substitution, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Javain Brown replaces Ryan Raposo.
  9. 70' Substitution, Portland Timbers. Santiago Moreno replaces Dairon Asprilla.
  10. 73' Substitution, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Tristan Blackmon replaces Florian Jungwirth.
  11. 76' Goal! Vancouver Whitecaps FC 1, Portland Timbers 2. Cristian Dájome (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Déiber Caicedo.
  12. 78' Goal! Vancouver Whitecaps FC 1, Portland Timbers 3. Yimmi Chara (Portland Timbers) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner.
  13. 88' Penalty saved! Cristian Dájome (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner.
  14. 89' Substitution, Portland Timbers. Dario Zuparic replaces Yimmi Chara.
  15. 90'+3' Claudio Bravo (Portland Timbers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  16. 90'+4' VAR Decision: Penalty Vancouver Whitecaps FC.
  17. 90'+6' Goal! Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2, Portland Timbers 3. Ryan Gauld (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the top left corner.

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