
Seattle Sounders FC vs Portland Timbers, 2023 Major League Soccer, Regular Season
· MLS2 - 2
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Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Attempt missed. Evander (Portland Timbers) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Santiago Moreno.
- 2': Foul by Nouhou Tolo (Seattle Sounders FC).
- 2': Santiago Moreno (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 4': Foul by Cristhian Paredes (Portland Timbers).
- 4': João Paulo (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 7': Albert Rusnák (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 7': Foul by Diego Chará (Portland Timbers).
- 9': Corner, Seattle Sounders FC. Conceded by Juan Mosquera.
- 9': Attempt missed. Jackson Ragen (Seattle Sounders FC) header from the left side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Albert Rusnák with a cross following a corner.
- 9': Goal! Seattle Sounders FC 1, Portland Timbers 0. Raúl Ruidíaz (Seattle Sounders FC) header from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jackson Ragen following a corner.
- 12': Attempt blocked. Cristhian Paredes (Portland Timbers) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 12': Corner, Portland Timbers. Conceded by Jackson Ragen.
- 17': Offside, Seattle Sounders FC. João Paulo tries a through ball, but Jordan Morris is caught offside.
- 20': Attempt saved. Raúl Ruidíaz (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Léo Chú.
- 22': Cristhian Paredes (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 22': Foul by Léo Chú (Seattle Sounders FC).
- 23': Attempt saved. Evander (Portland Timbers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 25': Attempt blocked. Albert Rusnák (Seattle Sounders FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Léo Chú.
- 25': Foul by Léo Chú (Seattle Sounders FC).
- 25': Juan Mosquera (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 27': Felipe Mora (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 27': Foul by Jackson Ragen (Seattle Sounders FC).
- 30': Goal! Seattle Sounders FC 2, Portland Timbers 0. Léo Chú (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Raúl Ruidíaz following a fast break.
- 30': Léo Chú (Seattle Sounders FC) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.
- 32': Attempt blocked. Cristhian Paredes (Portland Timbers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Santiago Moreno.
- 32': Attempt blocked. Evander (Portland Timbers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 33': Foul by Dario Zuparic (Portland Timbers).
- 33': Raúl Ruidíaz (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 34': Attempt saved. Léo Chú (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Albert Rusnák.
- 34': Attempt missed. Léo Chú (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right.
- 35': Attempt saved. Raúl Ruidíaz (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Léo Chú.
- 35': Offside, Seattle Sounders FC. Obed Vargas tries a through ball, but Raúl Ruidíaz is caught offside.
- 36': Delay in match because of an injury Léo Chú (Seattle Sounders FC).
- 37': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 39': Attempt missed. Yimmi Chará (Portland Timbers) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Cristhian Paredes.
- 40': Attempt blocked. Felipe Mora (Portland Timbers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 40': Attempt blocked. Felipe Mora (Portland Timbers) header from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 41': Foul by Cristhian Paredes (Portland Timbers).
- 41': João Paulo (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 43': Attempt missed. Albert Rusnák (Seattle Sounders FC) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jordan Morris.
- 44': Corner, Seattle Sounders FC. Conceded by Eric Miller.
- 45': Felipe Mora (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45': Foul by Jackson Ragen (Seattle Sounders FC).
- 45'+1': Felipe Mora (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+1': Foul by Yeimar Gómez Andrade (Seattle Sounders FC).
- 45'+2': Attempt missed. Evander (Portland Timbers) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left from a direct free kick.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Seattle Sounders FC 2, Portland Timbers 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Seattle Sounders FC 2, Portland Timbers 0.
- 47': Foul by Evander (Portland Timbers).
- 47': Obed Vargas (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 48': Felipe Mora (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 48': Foul by Jordan Morris (Seattle Sounders FC).
- 48': Eric Miller (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 48': Foul by Álex Roldán (Seattle Sounders FC).
- 52': Foul by Albert Rusnák (Seattle Sounders FC).
- 52': Santiago Moreno (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 52': Foul by Cristhian Paredes (Portland Timbers).
- 52': João Paulo (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 53': Foul by Léo Chú (Seattle Sounders FC).
- 53': Zac McGraw (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 53': Second yellow card to Léo Chú (Seattle Sounders FC) for a bad foul.
- 55': Corner, Portland Timbers. Conceded by João Paulo.
- 56': Attempt missed. Cristhian Paredes (Portland Timbers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Zac McGraw with a headed pass.
- 57': Delay in match because of an injury Cristhian Paredes (Portland Timbers).
- 58': Substitution, Seattle Sounders FC. Nicolás Lodeiro replaces Raúl Ruidíaz.
- 58': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 61': Foul by Diego Chará (Portland Timbers).
- 61': Álex Roldán (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 62': Foul by Yimmi Chará (Portland Timbers).
- 62': Álex Roldán (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 65': Attempt blocked. Nicolás Lodeiro (Seattle Sounders FC) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Albert Rusnák.
- 67': Substitution, Portland Timbers. Sebastián Blanco replaces Yimmi Chará.
- 67': Substitution, Portland Timbers. Dairon Asprilla replaces Cristhian Paredes.
- 67': Substitution, Portland Timbers. Franck Boli replaces Felipe Mora.
- 67': Goal! Seattle Sounders FC 2, Portland Timbers 1. Dairon Asprilla (Portland Timbers) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Zac McGraw with a headed pass.
- 68': Dairon Asprilla (Portland Timbers) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.
- 69': Foul by Santiago Moreno (Portland Timbers).
- 69': João Paulo (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 70': Goal! Seattle Sounders FC 2, Portland Timbers 2. Evander (Portland Timbers) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Juan Mosquera.
- 71': Substitution, Seattle Sounders FC. Xavier Arreaga replaces Albert Rusnák.
- 71': Substitution, Seattle Sounders FC. Joshua Atencio replaces Obed Vargas.
- 73': Attempt missed. Dairon Asprilla (Portland Timbers) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Juan Mosquera.
- 74': Attempt saved. Santiago Moreno (Portland Timbers) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 76': Foul by João Paulo (Seattle Sounders FC).
- 76': Santiago Moreno (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 76': João Paulo (Seattle Sounders FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 78': Attempt saved. Nicolás Lodeiro (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 78': Corner, Seattle Sounders FC. Conceded by David Bingham.
- 80': Foul by Juan Mosquera (Portland Timbers).
- 80': Nouhou Tolo (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 81': Foul by Dairon Asprilla (Portland Timbers).
- 81': Xavier Arreaga (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 81': Corner, Portland Timbers. Conceded by Joshua Atencio.
- 81': Foul by Sebastián Blanco (Portland Timbers).
- 81': Nicolás Lodeiro (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 81': Sebastián Blanco (Portland Timbers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 82': Substitution, Portland Timbers. Antony replaces Santiago Moreno.
- 84': Substitution, Seattle Sounders FC. Reed Baker-Whiting replaces João Paulo.
- 87': Corner, Seattle Sounders FC. Conceded by Zac McGraw.
- 88': Attempt blocked. Xavier Arreaga (Seattle Sounders FC) header from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nicolás Lodeiro with a cross.
- 88': Corner, Seattle Sounders FC. Conceded by Eric Miller.
- 88': Attempt saved. Jackson Ragen (Seattle Sounders FC) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Nicolás Lodeiro with a cross.
- 90': Attempt blocked. Jordan Morris (Seattle Sounders FC) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nouhou Tolo with a cross.
- 90'+2': Foul by Antony (Portland Timbers).
- 90'+2': Xavier Arreaga (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+3': Hand ball by Nicolás Lodeiro (Seattle Sounders FC).
- 90'+4': Foul by Dario Zuparic (Portland Timbers).
- 90'+4': Xavier Arreaga (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+4': Dario Zuparic (Portland Timbers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Seattle Sounders FC 2, Portland Timbers 2.
- 0': Match ends, Seattle Sounders FC 2, Portland Timbers 2.
Statistics
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14 | Fouls | 12 |
3 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
0 | Red Cards | 1 |
0 | Offsides | 2 |
3 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
5 | Saves | 2 |
54.7 | Possession | 45.3 |
14 | SHOTS | 14 |
5 | ON GOAL | 7 |
0.4 | On Target % | 0.5 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
413 | Accurate Passes | 310 |
479 | Passes | 395 |
0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
3 | Accurate Crosses | 6 |
13 | Crosses | 14 |
0.2 | Cross % | 0.4 |
60 | Long Balls | 53 |
40 | Accurate Long Balls | 18 |
0.7 | Long Balls % | 0.3 |
4 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
6 | Effective Tackles | 2 |
13 | Tackles | 7 |
0.5 | Tackle % | 0.3 |
8 | Interceptions | 4 |
8 | Effective Clearances | 17 |
8 | Clearances | 17 |
Game Information
Venue: Lumen Field
Location: Seattle, Washington, USA
Attendance: 37,031
MLS Table
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Vancouver Whitecaps | 12 | +14 | 27 |
2 | San Diego FC | 13 | +9 | 23 |
3 | Minnesota United FC | 13 | +6 | 22 |
4 | Portland Timbers | 13 | +3 | 22 |
Line-Ups
Seattle Sounders FC (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
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24 | Stefan Frei (GK) |
25 | Jackson Ragen |
28 | Yeimar Gómez |
5 | Nouhou Tolo |
16 | Alex Roldan |
11 | Albert Rusnák |
6 | João Paulo ![]() |
73 | Obed Vargas |
9 | Raúl Ruidíaz |
23 | Léo Chú |
13 | Jordan Morris |
Portland Timbers (4-3-3)
No. | Name |
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1 | David Bingham (GK) |
13 | Dario Zuparic ![]() |
18 | Zac McGraw |
15 | Eric Miller |
29 | Juan Mosquera |
21 | Diego Chará |
20 | Evander |
22 | Cristhian Paredes |
9 | Felipe Mora |
23 | Yimmi Chará |
30 | Santiago Moreno |
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