Portland Timbers 3-1 San Diego FC · MLS
Portland Timbers beat San Diego FC 3-1 in the MLS. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.
Match report
Portland Timbers and San Diego FC met in the MLS at Providence Park in Portland on Thursday, 20 August 2026.
Goalscorers
Portland Timbers: K. Velde 29'; A. Lassiter 51'; D. Da Costa 68'. San Diego FC: Gabriel Pirani 45'.
How the match went
San Diego FC saw more of the ball, 70% of it. Portland Timbers had 11 shots with 5 on target, San Diego FC 21 with 6 on target. There were 7 corners in total, 0 to Portland Timbers and 7 to San Diego FC. Portland Timbers conceded 15 fouls, San Diego FC 11. The referee showed 3 yellow cards (2 for Portland Timbers, 1 for San Diego FC).
Line-ups
Portland Timbers started in a 4-2-3-1: James Pantemis, Brandon Bye, Finn Surman, Kamal Miller, Jímer Fory, Cole Bassett, José Caicedo, Ariel Lassiter, David Pereira Da Costa, Kristoffer Velde, Kevin Kelsy.
San Diego FC started in a 4-3-3: CJ Dos Santos, Dagur Dan Þórhallsson, Manu Duah, Ian Murphy, Kieran Sargeant, Onni Valakari, Jeppe Tverskov, Gabriel Pirani, Alex Mighten, Marcus Ingvartsen, Lewis Morgan.
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