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Portland Timbers vs Minnesota United FC

Regular Season

Saturday, Sep 5, 2026 · 10:30 pm EDT

Portland TimbersHome
5 – 4FinalFT
Minnesota United FCAway

Match winner: Portland Timbers

Providence Park

Checked Nov 4, 12:40 am ESTRefresh match

Match statistics

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StatisticPortland TimbersMinnesota United FC
Fouls1218
Yellow Cards13
Red Cards00
Offsides20
Corner Kicks43
Saves41
Possession49.850.2
SHOTS1117
ON GOAL58
On Target %0.50.5
Penalty Goals00
Penalty Kicks Taken10
Accurate Passes465480
Passes548549
Pass Completion %0.80.9
Accurate Crosses14
Crosses1115
Cross %0.10.3
Long Balls6437
Accurate Long Balls3316
Long Balls %0.50.4
Blocked Shots22
Effective Tackles129
Tackles2215
Tackle %0.50.6
Interceptions810
Effective Clearances1815
Clearances1815

Key events

  1. —
    Kickoff

    First Half begins.

  2. 11'
    Penalty - Scored

    Goal! Portland Timbers 1, Minnesota United FC 0. Vincent Janssen (Portland Timbers) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner.

  3. 20'
    Own Goal

    Own Goal by Drake Callender, Minnesota United FC. Portland Timbers 2, Minnesota United FC 0.

  4. 24'
    Yellow Card

    Michael Boxall (Minnesota United FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

  5. 26'
    Goal

    Goal! Portland Timbers 3, Minnesota United FC 0. Vincent Janssen (Portland Timbers) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by David da Costa.

  6. 32'
    Goal

    Goal! Portland Timbers 3, Minnesota United FC 1. Marcus Caldeira (Minnesota United FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Joaquín Pereyra.

  7. 34'
    Start Delay

    Delay in match because of an injury José Caicedo (Portland Timbers).

  8. 34'
    Start Delay
  9. 35'
    End Delay

    Delay over. They are ready to continue.

  10. 35'
    End Delay
  11. 37'
    Substitution

    Substitution, Portland Timbers. Joao Ortiz replaces José Caicedo because of an injury.

  12. 37'
    Goal

    Goal! Portland Timbers 3, Minnesota United FC 2. Anthony Markanich (Minnesota United FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Kelvin Yeboah.

  13. 45'+7'
    Yellow Card

    Finn Surman (Portland Timbers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

  14. 45'+9'
    Halftime
  15. 45'
    Start 2nd Half

    Second Half begins Portland Timbers 3, Minnesota United FC 2.

  16. 50'
    Goal

    Goal! Portland Timbers 3, Minnesota United FC 3. Marcus Caldeira (Minnesota United FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.

  17. 55'
    Goal

    Goal! Portland Timbers 4, Minnesota United FC 3. Vincent Janssen (Portland Timbers) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ariel Lassiter following a fast break.

  18. 68'
    Substitution

    Substitution, Portland Timbers. Diego Chará replaces Vincent Janssen.

  19. 69'
    Substitution

    Substitution, Portland Timbers. Antony replaces Ariel Lassiter.

  20. 71'
    Goal

    Goal! Portland Timbers 5, Minnesota United FC 3. Kristoffer Velde (Portland Timbers) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Antony following a fast break.

  21. 72'
    Substitution

    Substitution, Minnesota United FC. Nectarios Triantis replaces Wil Trapp.

  22. 72'
    Substitution

    Substitution, Minnesota United FC. Tomás Chancalay replaces Marcus Caldeira.

  23. 74'
    Yellow Card

    Jefferson Díaz (Minnesota United FC) is shown the yellow card.

  24. 78'
    Substitution

    Substitution, Minnesota United FC. Maurice Malone replaces Kelvin Yeboah.

  25. 81'
    Substitution

    Substitution, Portland Timbers. Joel Waterman replaces Eric Miller.

  26. 82'
    Substitution

    Substitution, Portland Timbers. Ian Smith replaces David da Costa.

  27. 88'
    Substitution

    Substitution, Minnesota United FC. Mauricio González replaces Anthony Markanich.

  28. 88'
    Substitution

    Substitution, Minnesota United FC. Carlos Harvey replaces Owen Gene.

  29. 90'+2'
    Goal - Volley

    Goal! Portland Timbers 5, Minnesota United FC 4. Tomás Chancalay (Minnesota United FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Carlos Harvey.

  30. 90'+6'
    Yellow Card

    Morris Duggan (Minnesota United FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

  31. 90'+8'
    End Regular Time

    Second Half ends, Portland Timbers 5, Minnesota United FC 4.

Lineups

Players stay with their supplied roster club. Other listed players may be unused; App records source appearances, not the number of names listed. An own goal is credited in the event as supplied.

Portland TimbersFormation 4-3-3

Starting lineup

PlayerPosAppGAOGYCRC
41James PantemisG100000
4Kamal MillerCD-L100000
20Finn SurmanCD-R100010
27Jimer ForyLB100000
15Eric MillerRB100000
30José CaicedoCM100000
10David Da CostaLM101000
17Cole BassettRM100000
14Vincent JanssenF130000
99Kristoffer VeldeLF110000
7Ariel LassiterRF101000

Other listed players

PlayerPosAppGAOGYCRC
21Diego CharáSUB100000
80Joao OrtizSUB100000
11AntonySUB101000
26Hunter SulteSUB000000
23Ian SmithSUB100000
22Omir FernándezSUB000000
2Joel WatermanSUB100000
6Alex BonetigSUB000000
88Gage GuerraSUB000000

Minnesota United FCFormation 3-4-1-2

Starting lineup

PlayerPosAppGAOGYCRC
12Drake CallenderG100100
15Michael BoxallCD100010
23Morris DugganCD-L100010
28Jefferson DíazCD-R100010
30Owen GeneCM-L100000
20Wil TrappCM-R100000
26Joaquín PereyraAM101000
13Anthony MarkanichLM110000
3Kyle DuncanRM100000
9Kelvin YeboahCF-L101000
22Marcus CaldeiraCF-R120000

Other listed players

PlayerPosAppGAOGYCRC
8Tomás ChancalaySUB110000
25Nectarios TriantisSUB100000
16Aziel JacksonSUB000000
11Maurice MaloneSUB100000
33Kieran ChandlerSUB000000
67Carlos HarveySUB101000
1Alec SmirSUB000000
18Mauricio GonzalezSUB100000
5Nicolás RomeroSUB000000

Commentary

  1. —

    Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

  2. —

    First Half begins.

  3. 2'

    Foul by Kamal Miller (Portland Timbers).

  4. 2'

    Joaquín Pereyra (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.

  5. 3'

    Corner, Minnesota United FC. Conceded by James Pantemis.

  6. 4'

    Attempt saved. Jefferson Díaz (Minnesota United FC) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by James Pantemis (Portland Timbers). Assisted by Joaquín Pereyra with a cross.

  7. 4'

    Corner, Minnesota United FC. Conceded by James Pantemis.

  8. 5'

    Kelvin Yeboah (Minnesota United FC) hits the bar with a right footed shot from the left side of the box. Assisted by Joaquín Pereyra.

  9. 5'

    Kristoffer Velde (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  10. 5'

    Foul by Jefferson Díaz (Minnesota United FC).

  11. 5'

    Attempt blocked. Joaquín Pereyra (Minnesota United FC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Anthony Markanich.

  12. 10'

    Attempt saved. Jimer Fory (Portland Timbers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Drake Callender (Minnesota United FC). Assisted by Vincent Janssen.

  13. 10'

    Penalty conceded by Morris Duggan (Minnesota United FC) after a foul in the penalty area.

  14. 10'

    Penalty Portland Timbers. Cole Bassett draws a foul in the penalty area.

  15. 11'

    Goal! Portland Timbers 1, Minnesota United FC 0. Vincent Janssen (Portland Timbers) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner.

  16. 16'

    Attempt missed. Owen Gene (Minnesota United FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.

  17. 16'

    Foul by Owen Gene (Minnesota United FC).

  18. 16'

    Cole Bassett (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick on the right wing.

  19. 18'

    Morris Duggan (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.

  20. 18'

    Foul by Vincent Janssen (Portland Timbers).

  21. 18'

    Attempt saved. Kelvin Yeboah (Minnesota United FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by James Pantemis (Portland Timbers). Assisted by Kyle Duncan.

  22. 19'

    Foul by Michael Boxall (Minnesota United FC).

  23. 19'

    Vincent Janssen (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  24. 20'

    Ariel Lassiter (Portland Timbers) hits the bar with a left footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Vincent Janssen.

  25. 20'

    Own Goal by Drake Callender, Minnesota United FC. Portland Timbers 2, Minnesota United FC 0.

  26. 22'

    Attempt missed. Cole Bassett (Portland Timbers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Kristoffer Velde following a fast break.

  27. 23'

    Foul by Michael Boxall (Minnesota United FC).

  28. 23'

    Vincent Janssen (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  29. 24'

    Michael Boxall (Minnesota United FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

  30. 25'

    Joaquín Pereyra (Minnesota United FC).

  31. 25'

    Kamal Miller (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  32. 26'

    Goal! Portland Timbers 3, Minnesota United FC 0. Vincent Janssen (Portland Timbers) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by David da Costa.

  33. 30'

    Foul by Owen Gene (Minnesota United FC).

  34. 30'

    David da Costa (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  35. 31'

    Attempt blocked. David da Costa (Portland Timbers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Cole Bassett.

  36. 31'

    Corner, Portland Timbers. Conceded by Wil Trapp.

  37. 31'

    Kristoffer Velde (Portland Timbers) hits the bar with a right footed shot from the centre of the box following a corner.

  38. 32'

    Wil Trapp (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  39. 32'

    Foul by Finn Surman (Portland Timbers).

  40. 32'

    Goal! Portland Timbers 3, Minnesota United FC 1. Marcus Caldeira (Minnesota United FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Joaquín Pereyra.

  41. 33'

    Foul by Joaquín Pereyra (Minnesota United FC).

  42. 33'

    José Caicedo (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  43. 34'

    Joaquín Pereyra (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  44. 34'

    Foul by Cole Bassett (Portland Timbers).

  45. 34'

    Delay in match because of an injury José Caicedo (Portland Timbers).

  46. 35'

    Delay over. They are ready to continue.

  47. 37'

    Substitution, Portland Timbers. Joao Ortiz replaces José Caicedo because of an injury.

  48. 37'

    Goal! Portland Timbers 3, Minnesota United FC 2. Anthony Markanich (Minnesota United FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Kelvin Yeboah.

  49. 42'

    Kristoffer Velde (Portland Timbers) hits the bar with a right footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Vincent Janssen following a fast break.

  50. 43'

    Attempt blocked. Joaquín Pereyra (Minnesota United FC) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Michael Boxall.

  51. 43'

    Attempt saved. Kelvin Yeboah (Minnesota United FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by James Pantemis (Portland Timbers). Assisted by Marcus Caldeira with a headed pass.

  52. 45'

    Offside, Portland Timbers. Vincent Janssen is caught offside.

  53. 45'

    Fourth official has announced 8 minutes of added time.

  54. 45'+2'

    Corner, Portland Timbers. Conceded by Morris Duggan.

  55. 45'+3'

    Anthony Markanich (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  56. 45'+3'

    Foul by Vincent Janssen (Portland Timbers).

  57. 45'+7'

    Anthony Markanich (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.

  58. 45'+7'

    Foul by Finn Surman (Portland Timbers).

  59. 45'+7'

    Finn Surman (Portland Timbers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

  60. 45'+8'

    Corner, Minnesota United FC. Conceded by Vincent Janssen.

  61. 45'+8'

    Foul by Anthony Markanich (Minnesota United FC).

  62. 45'+8'

    Vincent Janssen (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  63. 45'+9'

    First Half ends, Portland Timbers 3, Minnesota United FC 2.

  64. 45'

    Second Half begins Portland Timbers 3, Minnesota United FC 2.

  65. 47'

    Attempt missed. Joaquín Pereyra (Minnesota United FC) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Owen Gene.

  66. 48'

    Michael Boxall (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  67. 48'

    Foul by Vincent Janssen (Portland Timbers).

  68. 50'

    Attempt saved. Joaquín Pereyra (Minnesota United FC) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by James Pantemis (Portland Timbers). Assisted by Jefferson Díaz.

  69. 50'

    Goal! Portland Timbers 3, Minnesota United FC 3. Marcus Caldeira (Minnesota United FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.

  70. 52'

    Corner, Portland Timbers. Conceded by Michael Boxall.

  71. 53'

    Attempt blocked. Vincent Janssen (Portland Timbers) header from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Cole Bassett.

  72. 53'

    Corner, Portland Timbers. Conceded by Anthony Markanich.

  73. 53'

    Joaquín Pereyra (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  74. 53'

    Foul by David da Costa (Portland Timbers).

  75. 55'

    Goal! Portland Timbers 4, Minnesota United FC 3. Vincent Janssen (Portland Timbers) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ariel Lassiter following a fast break.

  76. 62'

    Morris Duggan (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  77. 62'

    Foul by Ariel Lassiter (Portland Timbers).

  78. 63'

    Foul by Owen Gene (Minnesota United FC).

  79. 63'

    David da Costa (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  80. 68'

    Foul by Wil Trapp (Minnesota United FC).

  81. 68'

    Cole Bassett (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick on the right wing.

  82. 68'

    Substitution, Portland Timbers. Diego Chará replaces Vincent Janssen.

  83. 69'

    Substitution, Portland Timbers. Antony replaces Ariel Lassiter.

  84. 71'

    Goal! Portland Timbers 5, Minnesota United FC 3. Kristoffer Velde (Portland Timbers) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Antony following a fast break.

  85. 72'

    Substitution, Minnesota United FC. Nectarios Triantis replaces Wil Trapp.

  86. 72'

    Substitution, Minnesota United FC. Tomás Chancalay replaces Marcus Caldeira.

  87. 74'

    Foul by Jefferson Díaz (Minnesota United FC).

  88. 74'

    Kristoffer Velde (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  89. 74'

    Jefferson Díaz (Minnesota United FC) is shown the yellow card.

  90. 76'

    Kyle Duncan (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  91. 76'

    Foul by David da Costa (Portland Timbers).

  92. 76'

    Foul by Kyle Duncan (Minnesota United FC).

  93. 76'

    Jimer Fory (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  94. 78'

    Attempt missed. Tomás Chancalay (Minnesota United FC) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Anthony Markanich with a cross.

  95. 78'

    Substitution, Minnesota United FC. Maurice Malone replaces Kelvin Yeboah.

  96. 81'

    Foul by Anthony Markanich (Minnesota United FC).

  97. 81'

    Antony (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  98. 81'

    Substitution, Portland Timbers. Joel Waterman replaces Eric Miller.

  99. 82'

    Substitution, Portland Timbers. Ian Smith replaces David da Costa.

  100. 82'

    Tomás Chancalay (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  101. 82'

    Foul by Ian Smith (Portland Timbers).

  102. 83'

    Offside, Portland Timbers. Jimer Fory is caught offside.

  103. 88'

    Substitution, Minnesota United FC. Mauricio González replaces Anthony Markanich.

  104. 88'

    Substitution, Minnesota United FC. Carlos Harvey replaces Owen Gene.

  105. 90'

    Foul by Nectarios Triantis (Minnesota United FC).

  106. 90'

    Cole Bassett (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick on the left wing.

  107. 90'+1'

    Fourth official has announced 7 minutes of added time.

  108. 90'+2'

    Goal! Portland Timbers 5, Minnesota United FC 4. Tomás Chancalay (Minnesota United FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Carlos Harvey.

  109. 90'+2'

    Foul by Carlos Harvey (Minnesota United FC).

  110. 90'+2'

    Joao Ortiz (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  111. 90'+3'

    Carlos Harvey (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  112. 90'+3'

    Foul by Joao Ortiz (Portland Timbers).

  113. 90'+4'

    Attempt missed. Kyle Duncan (Minnesota United FC) header from the right side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Tomás Chancalay with a cross.

  114. 90'+5'

    Attempt missed. Kyle Duncan (Minnesota United FC) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Morris Duggan with a cross.

  115. 90'+5'

    Attempt missed. Jefferson Díaz (Minnesota United FC) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Kyle Duncan.

  116. 90'+6'

    Diego Chará (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  117. 90'+6'

    Foul by Morris Duggan (Minnesota United FC).

  118. 90'+6'

    Morris Duggan (Minnesota United FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

  119. 90'+7'

    Kamal Miller (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  120. 90'+7'

    Foul by Maurice Malone (Minnesota United FC).

  121. 90'+8'

    Second Half ends, Portland Timbers 5, Minnesota United FC 4.

  122. —

    Match ends, Portland Timbers 5, Minnesota United FC 4.

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