MLS

Portland Timbers vs Columbus Crew, 2026 MLS, Regular Season

· MLS
Portland Timbers
  • 14': Felipe Mora
  • 20': Antony
  • 88': Ariel Lassiter
FT
3 - 2
Columbus Crew
  • 6': Wessam Abou Ali
  • 44': Diego Rossi

About

Portland Timbers are hosting Columbus Crew at Providence Park, Portland, Oregon, USA, starting on . The match is a part of the MLS.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Attempt missed. Felipe Mora (Portland Timbers) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
  • 6': Goal! Portland Timbers 0, Columbus Crew 1. Wessam Abou Ali (Columbus Crew) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
  • 9': Attempt saved. Diego Rossi (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner by James Pantemis (Portland Timbers). Assisted by Hugo Picard.
  • 9': Corner, Columbus Crew. Conceded by James Pantemis.
  • 9': Attempt missed. Andrés Herrera (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Dylan Chambost with a cross following a corner.
  • 10': Attempt saved. Kristoffer Velde (Portland Timbers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner by Patrick Schulte (Columbus Crew). Assisted by Antony with a cross.
  • 10': Corner, Portland Timbers. Conceded by Patrick Schulte.
  • 12': Foul by Cole Bassett (Portland Timbers).
  • 12': Taha Habroune (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 14': Attempt missed. Gage Guerra (Portland Timbers) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Diego Chará.
  • 14': Goal! Portland Timbers 1, Columbus Crew 1. Felipe Mora (Portland Timbers) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Gage Guerra.
  • 16': Diego Chará (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 16': Foul by Hugo Picard (Columbus Crew).
  • 19': Attempt missed. Taha Habroune (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Rudy Camacho with a headed pass.
  • 20': Goal! Portland Timbers 2, Columbus Crew 1. Antony (Portland Timbers) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Cole Bassett following a fast break.
  • 23': Delay in match because of an injury Dylan Chambost (Columbus Crew).
  • 24': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 25': Substitution, Columbus Crew. Amar Sejdic replaces Dylan Chambost because of an injury.
  • 25': Attempt saved. Kristoffer Velde (Portland Timbers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Patrick Schulte (Columbus Crew).
  • 27': Cole Bassett (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 27': Foul by Wessam Abou Ali (Columbus Crew).
  • 29': Foul by Brandon Bye (Portland Timbers).
  • 29': Max Arfsten (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 29': Brandon Bye (Portland Timbers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 32': Corner, Columbus Crew. Conceded by Jimer Fory.
  • 35': Attempt saved. Wessam Abou Ali (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by James Pantemis (Portland Timbers). Assisted by Diego Rossi with a through ball.
  • 35': Corner, Columbus Crew. Conceded by James Pantemis.
  • 36': Attempt blocked. Max Arfsten (Columbus Crew) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 36': Corner, Columbus Crew. Conceded by Brandon Bye.
  • 37': Corner, Columbus Crew. Conceded by Cole Bassett.
  • 40': Attempt blocked. Diego Rossi (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Andrés Herrera.
  • 41': Offside, Portland Timbers. Kristoffer Velde is caught offside.
  • 42': Corner, Columbus Crew. Conceded by Finn Surman.
  • 44': Goal! Portland Timbers 2, Columbus Crew 2. Diego Rossi (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Wessam Abou Ali.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+3': Corner, Portland Timbers. Conceded by Andrés Herrera.
  • 45'+4': Attempt missed. Felipe Mora (Portland Timbers) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Brandon Bye with a cross.
  • 45'+5': Attempt blocked. Cole Bassett (Portland Timbers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 45'+6': Corner, Portland Timbers. Conceded by Rudy Camacho.
  • 45'+7': First Half ends, Portland Timbers 2, Columbus Crew 2.
  • 45': Second Half begins Portland Timbers 2, Columbus Crew 2.
  • 47': Corner, Portland Timbers. Conceded by Malte Amundsen.
  • 58': Foul by Wessam Abou Ali (Columbus Crew).
  • 58': Kristoffer Velde (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 58': Wessam Abou Ali (Columbus Crew) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 60': Foul by Alex Bonetig (Portland Timbers).
  • 60': Wessam Abou Ali (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 60': Attempt blocked. Hugo Picard (Columbus Crew) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Andrés Herrera.
  • 61': Attempt missed. Antony (Portland Timbers) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Brandon Bye.
  • 62': Corner, Portland Timbers. Conceded by Rudy Camacho.
  • 62': Attempt missed. Diego Chará (Portland Timbers) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
  • 64': Diego Rossi (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 64': Foul by Diego Chará (Portland Timbers).
  • 68': Attempt blocked. Wessam Abou Ali (Columbus Crew) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Max Arfsten.
  • 70': Corner, Columbus Crew. Conceded by Brandon Bye.
  • 71': Attempt blocked. Sean Zawadzki (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Max Arfsten.
  • 73': Substitution, Columbus Crew. Yevhen Cheberko replaces Rudy Camacho.
  • 73': Substitution, Columbus Crew. Sékou Bangoura replaces Taha Habroune.
  • 74': Substitution, Portland Timbers. Kevin Kelsy replaces Felipe Mora.
  • 74': Substitution, Portland Timbers. Ariel Lassiter replaces Gage Guerra.
  • 74': Attempt blocked. Amar Sejdic (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Hugo Picard.
  • 74': Attempt missed. Diego Rossi (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Amar Sejdic.
  • 75': Foul by Sékou Bangoura (Columbus Crew).
  • 75': Jimer Fory (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 76': Diego Chará (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 76': Foul by Sékou Bangoura (Columbus Crew).
  • 77': Ariel Lassiter (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 77': Foul by Amar Sejdic (Columbus Crew).
  • 78': Foul by Kevin Kelsy (Portland Timbers).
  • 78': Malte Amundsen (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 79': Attempt missed. Diego Rossi (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Malte Amundsen following a fast break.
  • 81': Delay in match because of an injury Andrés Herrera (Columbus Crew).
  • 81': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 82': Substitution, Columbus Crew. Jamal Thiaré replaces Wessam Abou Ali.
  • 82': Substitution, Columbus Crew. Dániel Gazdag replaces Hugo Picard.
  • 84': Substitution, Portland Timbers. Joao Ortiz replaces Antony.
  • 84': Substitution, Portland Timbers. Kamal Miller replaces Alex Bonetig.
  • 86': Corner, Columbus Crew. Conceded by Finn Surman.
  • 86': Attempt missed. Andrés Herrera (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left following a corner.
  • 87': Corner, Portland Timbers. Conceded by Andrés Herrera.
  • 87': Attempt saved. Cole Bassett (Portland Timbers) header from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal by Patrick Schulte (Columbus Crew). Assisted by Kristoffer Velde with a cross.
  • 88': Goal! Portland Timbers 3, Columbus Crew 2. Ariel Lassiter (Portland Timbers) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kevin Kelsy with a headed pass.
  • 90': Substitution, Portland Timbers. Ian Smith replaces Kristoffer Velde.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Portland Timbers 3, Columbus Crew 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Portland Timbers 3, Columbus Crew 2.

Statistics

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6 Fouls 5
1 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 1
8 Corner Kicks 6
3 Saves 2
54.2 Possession 45.8
15 SHOTS 12
4 ON GOAL 6
0.3 On Target % 0.5
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
527 Accurate Passes 444
608 Passes 511
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.9
3 Accurate Crosses 5
27 Crosses 29
0.1 Cross % 0.2
35 Long Balls 50
18 Accurate Long Balls 28
0.5 Long Balls % 0.6
6 Blocked Shots 1
10 Effective Tackles 11
19 Tackles 20
0.5 Tackle % 0.6
12 Interceptions 16
27 Effective Clearances 35
27 Clearances 35

Game Information

Competition: MLS

Venue: Providence Park
Location: Portland, Oregon, USA
Attendance: 22,210

MLS Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Nashville SC 17 +21 39
2 Inter Miami CF 17 +13 37
3 New England Revolution 16 +7 29
4 Chicago Fire FC 16 +8 26
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Line-Ups

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

No. Name
41 James Pantemis (GK)
6 Alex Bonetig
20 Finn Surman
27 Jimer Fory
5 Brandon Bye Yellow Card
9 Felipe Mora
17 Cole Bassett
21 Diego Chará
88 Gage Guerra
99 Kristoffer Velde
11 Antony
Portland Timbers Substitutes:
Eric Miller, Noah Santos, Kamal Miller, Sawyer Jura, Kevin Kelsy, Ariel Lassiter, Ian Smith, Hunter Sulte, Joao Ortiz.

CLB Columbus Crew (3-4-3)

No. Name
28 Patrick Schulte (GK)
4 Rudy Camacho
18 Malte Amundsen
25 Sean Zawadzki
16 Taha Habroune
7 Dylan Chambost
27 Max Arfsten
2 Andrés Herrera
9 Wessam Abou Ali
30 Hugo Picard
10 Diego Rossi
Columbus Crew Substitutes:
Dániel Gazdag, Cesar Ruvalcaba, Tristan Brown, Amar Sejdic, Owen Presthus, Sékou Tidiany Bangoura, Nicholas Hagen, Jamal Thiaré, Yevhen Cheberko.

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