MLS

Seattle Sounders FC vs Portland Timbers, 2022 MLS, Regular Season

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  • Red Card 46': Jackson Ragen
FT
0 - 3
  • 24': Jaroslaw Niezgoda
  • 82': Santiago Moreno (P)
  • 85': Dairon Asprilla

Timbers success in Seattle continues, topple Sounders 3-0

— In the storied history of the rivalry between Portland and Seattle, this latest chapter is a bit of an oddity. The home team can't buy a victory.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 3': Cristian Roldan (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 3': Foul by Diego Chara (Portland Timbers).
  • 6': Foul by Eryk Williamson (Portland Timbers).
  • 6': Raúl Ruidíaz (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 6': Eryk Williamson (Portland Timbers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 7': Attempt missed. Cristian Roldan (Seattle Sounders FC) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Alex Roldan.
  • 8': Attempt saved. Sebastián Blanco (Portland Timbers) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 9': Foul by Josecarlos Van Rankin (Portland Timbers).
  • 9': Nicolás Lodeiro (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 10': Offside, Seattle Sounders FC. Nicolás Lodeiro tries a through ball, but Jordan Morris is caught offside.
  • 10': Offside, Seattle Sounders FC. Jackson Ragen tries a through ball, but Raúl Ruidíaz is caught offside.
  • 12': Attempt blocked. Albert Rusnák (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nicolás Lodeiro.
  • 12': Corner, Seattle Sounders FC. Conceded by Claudio Bravo.
  • 14': Attempt blocked. Raúl Ruidíaz (Seattle Sounders FC) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 14': Corner, Seattle Sounders FC. Conceded by Josecarlos Van Rankin.
  • 15': Attempt missed. Albert Rusnák (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Nicolás Lodeiro following a corner.
  • 16': Attempt saved. Nicolás Lodeiro (Seattle Sounders FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Jordan Morris.
  • 16': Corner, Seattle Sounders FC. Conceded by Aljaz Ivacic.
  • 17': Attempt blocked. Jackson Ragen (Seattle Sounders FC) with an attempt from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Nicolás Lodeiro with a cross.
  • 17': Dario Zuparic (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 17': Foul by Yéimar Gómez (Seattle Sounders FC).
  • 18': Offside, Seattle Sounders FC. Yéimar Gómez tries a through ball, but Raúl Ruidíaz is caught offside.
  • 21': Foul by Josecarlos Van Rankin (Portland Timbers).
  • 21': Nicolás Lodeiro (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 24': Goal! Seattle Sounders FC 0, Portland Timbers 1. Jaroslaw Niezgoda (Portland Timbers) header from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Sebastián Blanco with a cross.
  • 26': Foul by Jackson Ragen (Seattle Sounders FC).
  • 26': Sebastián Blanco (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 27': Foul by Josecarlos Van Rankin (Portland Timbers).
  • 27': Nouhou Tolo (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 30': Offside, Seattle Sounders FC. Albert Rusnák tries a through ball, but Raúl Ruidíaz is caught offside.
  • 31': Attempt saved. Sebastián Blanco (Portland Timbers) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Eryk Williamson with a headed pass.
  • 34': Foul by Alex Roldan (Seattle Sounders FC).
  • 34': Sebastián Blanco (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 36': Claudio Bravo (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 36': Foul by Alex Roldan (Seattle Sounders FC).
  • 37': Alex Roldan (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 37': Foul by Claudio Bravo (Portland Timbers).
  • 39': Cristian Roldan (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 39': Foul by Eryk Williamson (Portland Timbers).
  • 40': Attempt blocked. Albert Rusnák (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 42': Attempt missed. Albert Rusnák (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Cristian Roldan with a cross.
  • 44': Corner, Seattle Sounders FC. Conceded by Josecarlos Van Rankin.
  • 45': Attempt missed. Jackson Ragen (Seattle Sounders FC) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Nicolás Lodeiro with a cross following a corner.
  • 45': Raúl Ruidíaz (Seattle Sounders FC) hits the left post with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Jordan Morris following a corner.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Jackson Ragen (Seattle Sounders FC).
  • 45'+1': Jaroslaw Niezgoda (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 45'+2': Jackson Ragen (Seattle Sounders FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Seattle Sounders FC 0, Portland Timbers 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Seattle Sounders FC 0, Portland Timbers 1.
  • 46': Eryk Williamson (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 46': Foul by Jackson Ragen (Seattle Sounders FC).
  • 46': Second yellow card to Jackson Ragen (Seattle Sounders FC) for a bad foul.
  • 49': Attempt saved. Sebastián Blanco (Portland Timbers) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Jaroslaw Niezgoda.
  • 49': Attempt blocked. Yimmi Chara (Portland Timbers) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Santiago Moreno.
  • 52': Attempt missed. Santiago Moreno (Portland Timbers) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
  • 56': Eryk Williamson (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 56': Foul by Nicolás Lodeiro (Seattle Sounders FC).
  • 57': Cristian Roldan (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 57': Foul by Claudio Bravo (Portland Timbers).
  • 57': Yimmi Chara (Portland Timbers) is shown the yellow card.
  • 58': Attempt blocked. Kelyn Rowe (Seattle Sounders FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 58': Corner, Seattle Sounders FC. Conceded by Eryk Williamson.
  • 60': Attempt blocked. Jordan Morris (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Cristian Roldan with a cross.
  • 63': Substitution, Portland Timbers. Cristhian Paredes replaces Eryk Williamson.
  • 64': Substitution, Seattle Sounders FC. Joshua Atencio replaces Kelyn Rowe.
  • 64': Attempt missed. Cristian Roldan (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
  • 68': Offside, Seattle Sounders FC. Nicolás Lodeiro tries a through ball, but Raúl Ruidíaz is caught offside.
  • 69': Attempt saved. Jaroslaw Niezgoda (Portland Timbers) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Yimmi Chara with a cross.
  • 69': Attempt blocked. Raúl Ruidíaz (Seattle Sounders FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jordan Morris with a headed pass.
  • 69': Foul by Cristian Roldan (Seattle Sounders FC).
  • 69': Yimmi Chara (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 70': Cristian Roldan (Seattle Sounders FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 70': Attempt saved. Yimmi Chara (Portland Timbers) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 73': Corner, Seattle Sounders FC. Conceded by Dario Zuparic.
  • 74': Attempt missed. Yéimar Gómez (Seattle Sounders FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right following a corner.
  • 74': Substitution, Portland Timbers. Dairon Asprilla replaces Sebastián Blanco.
  • 75': Substitution, Portland Timbers. Marvin Loría replaces Yimmi Chara.
  • 75': Substitution, Seattle Sounders FC. Jimmy Medranda replaces Albert Rusnák.
  • 75': Foul by Cristhian Paredes (Portland Timbers).
  • 75': Raúl Ruidíaz (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 78': Corner, Seattle Sounders FC. Conceded by Larrys Mabiala.
  • 79': Attempt blocked. Santiago Moreno (Portland Timbers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jaroslaw Niezgoda.
  • 79': Penalty conceded by Nouhou Tolo (Seattle Sounders FC) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
  • 80': VAR Decision: Penalty Portland Timbers.
  • 81': Nouhou Tolo (Seattle Sounders FC) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
  • 81': Substitution, Seattle Sounders FC. Léo Chú replaces Alex Roldan.
  • 81': Substitution, Seattle Sounders FC. Will Bruin replaces Raúl Ruidíaz.
  • 82': Goal! Seattle Sounders FC 0, Portland Timbers 2. Santiago Moreno (Portland Timbers) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 84': Corner, Seattle Sounders FC. Conceded by Larrys Mabiala.
  • 85': Goal! Seattle Sounders FC 0, Portland Timbers 3. Dairon Asprilla (Portland Timbers) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jaroslaw Niezgoda following a fast break.
  • 86': Dairon Asprilla (Portland Timbers) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.
  • 86': Cristhian Paredes (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 86': Foul by Jimmy Medranda (Seattle Sounders FC).
  • 86': Dario Zuparic (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 86': Foul by Will Bruin (Seattle Sounders FC).
  • 87': Foul by Diego Chara (Portland Timbers).
  • 87': Nicolás Lodeiro (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 87': Diego Chara (Portland Timbers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+1': Substitution, Portland Timbers. Felipe Mora replaces Jaroslaw Niezgoda.
  • 90'+1': Substitution, Portland Timbers. Bill Tuiloma replaces Santiago Moreno.
  • 90'+1': Attempt saved. Cristian Roldan (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 90'+5': Cristhian Paredes (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+5': Foul by Jimmy Medranda (Seattle Sounders FC).
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Seattle Sounders FC 0, Portland Timbers 3.
  • 0': Match ends, Seattle Sounders FC 0, Portland Timbers 3.

Statistics

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10 Fouls 12
4 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 1
0 Offsides 5
0 Corner Kicks 8
2 Saves 5
43.1 Possession 56.9
11 SHOTS 16
8 ON GOAL 3
0.7 On Target % 0.2
1 Penalty Goals 0
1 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
329 Accurate Passes 437
398 Passes 503
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
2 Accurate Crosses 5
6 Crosses 31
0.3 Cross % 0.2
48 Long Balls 55
25 Accurate Long Balls 37
0.5 Long Balls % 0.7
2 Blocked Shots 6
12 Effective Tackles 7
21 Tackles 9
0.6 Tackle % 0.8
8 Interceptions 10
31 Effective Clearances 7
31 Clearances 7

Game Information

Competition: MLS

Venue: Lumen Field
Location: Seattle, Washington, USA
Attendance: 47,722

MLS Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 San Diego FC 3 +8 9
2 Vancouver Whitecaps 3 +7 9
3 San Jose Earthquakes 3 +6 9
4 LAFC 3 +6 9
Full Table

Line-Ups

SEA Seattle Sounders FC (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
24 Stefan Frei (GK)
25 Jackson Ragen Yellow Card
28 Yeimar Gómez
5 Nouhou Tolo Yellow Card
16 Alex Roldan
10 Nicolás Lodeiro
11 Albert Rusnák
22 Kelyn Rowe
9 Raúl Ruidíaz
13 Jordan Morris
7 Cristian Roldan Yellow Card

POR Portland Timbers (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
31 Aljaz Ivacic (GK)
13 Dario Zuparic
33 Larrys Mabiala
5 Claudio Bravo
2 José Van Rankin
10 Sebastián Blanco
21 Diego Chará Yellow Card
19 Eryk Williamson Yellow Card
11 Jaroslaw Niezgoda
23 Yimmi Chará Yellow Card
30 Santiago Moreno

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