
St. Louis CITY SC vs Portland Timbers, 2023 Major League Soccer, Regular Season
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Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 4': Diego Chará (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 4': Foul by Jared Stroud (St. Louis City SC).
- 5': Foul by Diego Chará (Portland Timbers).
- 5': Miguel Perez (St. Louis City SC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 7': Evander (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 7': Foul by Eduard Löwen (St. Louis City SC).
- 8': Eduard Löwen (St. Louis City SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 8': Foul by Zac McGraw (Portland Timbers).
- 8': Zac McGraw (Portland Timbers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 11': Eric Miller (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 11': Foul by Rasmus Alm (St. Louis City SC).
- 12': Delay in match because of an injury Rasmus Alm (St. Louis City SC).
- 13': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 16': Attempt missed. Evander (Portland Timbers) right footed shot from long range on the left misses to the left. Assisted by Marvin Loría.
- 17': Eric Miller (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 17': Foul by Rasmus Alm (St. Louis City SC).
- 18': Attempt missed. Indiana Vassilev (St. Louis City SC) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Eduard Löwen.
- 19': Delay in match because of an injury David Ayala (Portland Timbers).
- 21': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 21': Substitution, Portland Timbers. Cristhian Paredes replaces David Ayala because of an injury.
- 22': Eric Miller (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 22': Foul by Rasmus Alm (St. Louis City SC).
- 23': Foul by Zac McGraw (Portland Timbers).
- 23': Nicholas Gioacchini (St. Louis City SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 24': Attempt saved. Marvin Loría (Portland Timbers) left footed shot from more than 35 yards is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Diego Chará.
- 27': Foul by Jake Nerwinski (St. Louis City SC).
- 27': Marvin Loría (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 28': Attempt blocked. Eduard Löwen (St. Louis City SC) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Miguel Perez.
- 34': Foul by Dario Zuparic (Portland Timbers).
- 34': Nicholas Gioacchini (St. Louis City SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 36': Eduard Löwen (St. Louis City SC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 36': Foul by Santiago Moreno (Portland Timbers).
- 36': Corner, St. Louis City SC. Conceded by Dario Zuparic.
- 37': Attempt missed. Kyle Hiebert (St. Louis City SC) header from the left side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Indiana Vassilev with a cross following a corner.
- 39': Offside, St. Louis City SC. Eduard Löwen tries a through ball, but Jared Stroud is caught offside.
- 39': Attempt saved. Franck Boli (Portland Timbers) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Cristhian Paredes.
- 45'+2': Attempt missed. Franck Boli (Portland Timbers) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Cristhian Paredes with a headed pass.
- 45'+3': Eduard Löwen (St. Louis City SC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+3': Foul by Diego Chará (Portland Timbers).
- 45'+4': First Half ends, St. Louis City SC 0, Portland Timbers 0.
- 45': Second Half begins St. Louis City SC 0, Portland Timbers 0.
- 47': Hand ball by Eric Miller (Portland Timbers).
- 47': Attempt missed. Miguel Perez (St. Louis City SC) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left following a set piece situation.
- 50': Attempt missed. Franck Boli (Portland Timbers) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Evander.
- 50': Attempt blocked. Evander (Portland Timbers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Diego Chará.
- 50': Corner, Portland Timbers. Conceded by Indiana Vassilev.
- 52': Foul by Jake Nerwinski (St. Louis City SC).
- 52': Franck Boli (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 52': Attempt missed. Eduard Löwen (St. Louis City SC) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Rasmus Alm.
- 54': Attempt saved. Santiago Moreno (Portland Timbers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Cristhian Paredes.
- 54': Eduard Löwen (St. Louis City SC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 54': Foul by Zac McGraw (Portland Timbers).
- 55': Substitution, St. Louis City SC. Tomás Ostrák replaces Miguel Perez.
- 56': Attempt saved. Evander (Portland Timbers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Cristhian Paredes.
- 57': Attempt missed. Evander (Portland Timbers) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
- 59': Foul by Evander (Portland Timbers).
- 59': Rasmus Alm (St. Louis City SC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 61': Attempt saved. Franck Boli (Portland Timbers) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Santiago Moreno.
- 61': Penalty conceded by John Nelson (St. Louis City SC) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
- 63': Goal! St. Louis City SC 0, Portland Timbers 1. Evander (Portland Timbers) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
- 64': Substitution, Portland Timbers. Jaroslaw Niezgoda replaces Franck Boli.
- 64': Substitution, Portland Timbers. Yimmi Chará replaces Marvin Loría.
- 65': Offside, Portland Timbers. Evander tries a through ball, but Jaroslaw Niezgoda is caught offside.
- 65': Foul by Diego Chará (Portland Timbers).
- 65': Jared Stroud (St. Louis City SC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 67': Substitution, St. Louis City SC. Célio Pompeu replaces Jared Stroud.
- 67': Substitution, St. Louis City SC. Aziel Jackson replaces Nicholas Gioacchini.
- 68': Hand ball by Tomás Ostrák (St. Louis City SC).
- 69': Attempt missed. Evander (Portland Timbers) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Juan Mosquera.
- 70': Cristhian Paredes (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 70': Foul by Kyle Hiebert (St. Louis City SC).
- 71': Kyle Hiebert (St. Louis City SC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 72': Attempt missed. Evander (Portland Timbers) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left from a direct free kick.
- 73': Cristhian Paredes (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 73': Foul by Jake Nerwinski (St. Louis City SC).
- 74': Corner, St. Louis City SC. Conceded by Diego Chará.
- 74': Offside, St. Louis City SC. Eduard Löwen tries a through ball, but Indiana Vassilev is caught offside.
- 75': Célio Pompeu (St. Louis City SC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 75': Foul by Dario Zuparic (Portland Timbers).
- 79': Goal! St. Louis City SC 1, Portland Timbers 1. Célio Pompeu (St. Louis City SC) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the top right corner. Assisted by Tomás Ostrák.
- 82': Goal! St. Louis City SC 1, Portland Timbers 2. Yimmi Chará (Portland Timbers) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Santiago Moreno.
- 83': Substitution, St. Louis City SC. Akil Watts replaces Jake Nerwinski.
- 83': Substitution, St. Louis City SC. Isak Jensen replaces Rasmus Alm.
- 84': Attempt blocked. Eduard Löwen (St. Louis City SC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Tomás Ostrák.
- 87': Substitution, Portland Timbers. Larrys Mabiala replaces Santiago Moreno.
- 88': Substitution, Portland Timbers. Claudio Bravo replaces Eric Miller.
- 89': Offside, St. Louis City SC. Célio Pompeu tries a through ball, but Akil Watts is caught offside.
- 90'+1': Aziel Jackson (St. Louis City SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+1': Foul by Claudio Bravo (Portland Timbers).
- 90'+2': Juan Mosquera (Portland Timbers) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+4': Attempt missed. Jaroslaw Niezgoda (Portland Timbers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Cristhian Paredes.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, St. Louis City SC 1, Portland Timbers 2.
- 0': Match ends, St. Louis City SC 1, Portland Timbers 2.
Statistics
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12 | Fouls | 11 |
2 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
1 | Offsides | 3 |
1 | Corner Kicks | 2 |
0 | Saves | 5 |
47.8 | Possession | 52.2 |
15 | SHOTS | 7 |
7 | ON GOAL | 1 |
0.5 | On Target % | 0.1 |
1 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
1 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
268 | Accurate Passes | 302 |
385 | Passes | 401 |
0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
2 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
8 | Crosses | 25 |
0.3 | Cross % | 0.1 |
73 | Long Balls | 50 |
28 | Accurate Long Balls | 18 |
0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
1 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
11 | Effective Tackles | 5 |
21 | Tackles | 12 |
0.5 | Tackle % | 0.4 |
16 | Interceptions | 7 |
22 | Effective Clearances | 26 |
22 | Clearances | 26 |
Game Information
Venue: Energizer Park
Location: St. Louis, Missouri, USA
Attendance: 22,423
MLS Table
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | San Diego FC | 21 | +15 | 39 |
2 | Vancouver Whitecaps | 20 | +13 | 38 |
3 | Minnesota United FC | 21 | +11 | 37 |
4 | Portland Timbers | 20 | +2 | 33 |
Line-Ups
St. Louis CITY SC (4-4-2)
No. | Name |
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1 | Roman Bürki (GK) |
22 | Kyle Hiebert ![]() |
26 | Tim Parker |
14 | John Nelson |
2 | Jakob Nerwinski |
28 | Miguel Perez |
19 | Indiana Vassilev |
8 | Jared Stroud |
21 | Rasmus Alm |
10 | Eduard Löwen |
11 | Nicholas Gioacchini |
Portland Timbers (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
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31 | Aljaz Ivacic (GK) |
18 | Zac McGraw ![]() |
13 | Dario Zuparic |
15 | Eric Miller |
29 | Juan Mosquera ![]() |
20 | Evander |
24 | David Ayala |
21 | Diego Chará |
7 | Franck Boli |
44 | Marvin Loría |
30 | Santiago Moreno |
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