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Portland Timbers 5-4 Minnesota United · MLS

Portland Timbers beat Minnesota United 5-4 in the MLS. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.

Portland Timbers fixtures and results · Minnesota United fixtures and results · MLS table

Match report

Portland Timbers and Minnesota United met in the MLS at Providence Park in Portland on Sunday, 6 September 2026.

Goalscorers

Portland Timbers: V. Janssen 11', 26', 55'; D. Callender 20'; K. Velde 71'. Minnesota United: M. Caldeira 32', 50'; A. Markanich 37'; T. Chancalay 90'.

How the match went

Possession was almost even at 49% to 51%. Portland Timbers had 11 shots with 5 on target, Minnesota United 17 with 8 on target. There were 7 corners in total, 4 to Portland Timbers and 3 to Minnesota United. Portland Timbers conceded 12 fouls, Minnesota United 18. The referee showed 4 yellow cards (1 for Portland Timbers, 3 for Minnesota United).

Line-ups

Portland Timbers started in a 4-3-3: James Pantemis, Eric Miller, Finn Surman, Kamal Miller, Jímer Fory, Cole Bassett, José Caicedo, David Pereira Da Costa, Ariel Lassiter, Vincent Janssen, Kristoffer Velde.

Minnesota United started in a 3-4-1-2: Drake Callender, Jefferson Díaz, Michael Boxall, Morris Duggan, Kyle Duncan, Wil Trapp, Owen Gene, Anthony Markanich, Joaquín Pereyra, Marcus Caldeira, Kelvin Yeboah.

More from this competition: MLS fixtures, results and table.

Minute by minute

  1. 11'Goal! Portland Timbers 1-0 Minnesota United. V. Janssen (Portland Timbers) converts the penalty.
  2. 20'Goal! Portland Timbers 2-0 Minnesota United. Own goal by D. Callender.
  3. 26'Goal! Portland Timbers 3-0 Minnesota United. V. Janssen (Portland Timbers) scores, assisted by D. Da Costa.
  4. 32'Goal! Portland Timbers 3-1 Minnesota United. M. Caldeira (Minnesota United) scores, assisted by J. Pereyra.
  5. 37'Goal! Portland Timbers 3-2 Minnesota United. A. Markanich (Minnesota United) scores, assisted by K. Yeboah.
  6. 45'Half-time. Portland Timbers 3-2 Minnesota United.
  7. 50'Goal! Portland Timbers 3-3 Minnesota United. M. Caldeira (Minnesota United) scores.
  8. 55'Goal! Portland Timbers 4-3 Minnesota United. V. Janssen (Portland Timbers) scores, assisted by A. Lassiter.
  9. 71'Goal! Portland Timbers 5-3 Minnesota United. K. Velde (Portland Timbers) scores, assisted by A. Alves.
  10. 90+2'Goal! Portland Timbers 5-4 Minnesota United. T. Chancalay (Minnesota United) scores, assisted by C. Harvey.
  11. 90'Full-time. Portland Timbers 5-4 Minnesota United.
Full commentary (58 lines)
  1. 1'Kick-off: Portland Timbers vs Minnesota United.
  2. 3'Corner, Minnesota United.
  3. 4'Corner, Minnesota United.
  4. 4'Attempt saved. J. Díaz (Minnesota United), header from a corner. xG 0.05.
  5. 5'Attempt blocked. J. Pereyra (Minnesota United), right-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  6. 5'Off the woodwork! K. Yeboah (Minnesota United), right-footed shot. xG 0.11.
  7. 10'Attempt saved. J. Fory (Portland Timbers), right-footed shot. xG 0.42.
  8. 11'Goal! Portland Timbers 1-0 Minnesota United. V. Janssen (Portland Timbers) converts the penalty.
  9. 16'Attempt missed. O. Gene (Minnesota United), right-footed shot from a throw-in. xG 0.06.
  10. 18'Attempt saved. K. Yeboah (Minnesota United), right-footed shot. xG 0.31.
  11. 20'Off the woodwork! A. Lassiter (Portland Timbers), left-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  12. 20'Goal! Portland Timbers 2-0 Minnesota United. Own goal by D. Callender.
  13. 22'Attempt missed. C. Bassett (Portland Timbers), right-footed shot on the counter. xG 0.04.
  14. 24'Yellow card for M. Boxall (Minnesota United) for foul.
  15. 26'Goal! Portland Timbers 3-0 Minnesota United. V. Janssen (Portland Timbers) scores, assisted by D. Da Costa.
  16. 31'Off the woodwork! K. Velde (Portland Timbers), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.02.
  17. 31'Attempt blocked. D. Da Costa (Portland Timbers), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  18. 32'Goal! Portland Timbers 3-1 Minnesota United. M. Caldeira (Minnesota United) scores, assisted by J. Pereyra.
  19. 37'Goal! Portland Timbers 3-2 Minnesota United. A. Markanich (Minnesota United) scores, assisted by K. Yeboah.
  20. 37'Substitution, Portland Timbers: J. Ortíz comes on for J. Caicedo.
  21. 42'Off the woodwork! K. Velde (Portland Timbers), right-footed shot on the counter. xG 0.03.
  22. 43'Attempt saved. K. Yeboah (Minnesota United), left-footed shot. xG 0.15.
  23. 43'Attempt blocked. J. Pereyra (Minnesota United), left-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  24. 45'Offside, Portland Timbers.
  25. 45'Offside, Portland Timbers.
  26. 45'8 minutes of added time.
  27. 45+2'Corner, Portland Timbers.
  28. 45+7'Yellow card for F. Surman (Portland Timbers) for foul.
  29. 45+8'Corner, Minnesota United.
  30. 45'Half-time. Portland Timbers 3-2 Minnesota United.
  31. 46'The second half is under way.
  32. 47'Attempt missed. J. Pereyra (Minnesota United), right-footed shot on the counter. xG 0.03.
  33. 50'Attempt saved. J. Pereyra (Minnesota United), left-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  34. 50'Goal! Portland Timbers 3-3 Minnesota United. M. Caldeira (Minnesota United) scores.
  35. 52'Corner, Portland Timbers.
  36. 53'Corner, Portland Timbers.
  37. 53'Attempt blocked. V. Janssen (Portland Timbers), header from a corner. xG 0.19.
  38. 55'Goal! Portland Timbers 4-3 Minnesota United. V. Janssen (Portland Timbers) scores, assisted by A. Lassiter.
  39. 68'Substitution, Portland Timbers: D. Chará comes on for V. Janssen.
  40. 69'Substitution, Portland Timbers: A. Alves comes on for A. Lassiter.
  41. 71'Goal! Portland Timbers 5-3 Minnesota United. K. Velde (Portland Timbers) scores, assisted by A. Alves.
  42. 72'Substitution, Minnesota United: T. Chancalay comes on for M. Caldeira.
  43. 72'Substitution, Minnesota United: N. Triantis comes on for W. Trapp.
  44. 74'Yellow card for J. Díaz (Minnesota United) for argument.
  45. 78'Substitution, Minnesota United: M. Malone comes on for K. Yeboah.
  46. 78'Attempt missed. T. Chancalay (Minnesota United), header. xG 0.20.
  47. 81'Substitution, Portland Timbers: J. Waterman comes on for E. Miller.
  48. 82'Substitution, Portland Timbers: I. Smith comes on for D. Da Costa.
  49. 83'Offside, Portland Timbers.
  50. 88'Substitution, Minnesota United: C. Harvey comes on for O. Gene.
  51. 88'Substitution, Minnesota United: M. González comes on for A. Markanich.
  52. 90'7 minutes of added time.
  53. 90+2'Goal! Portland Timbers 5-4 Minnesota United. T. Chancalay (Minnesota United) scores, assisted by C. Harvey.
  54. 90+4'Attempt missed. K. Duncan (Minnesota United), header. xG 0.05.
  55. 90+5'Attempt missed. J. Díaz (Minnesota United), left-footed shot. xG 0.04.
  56. 90+5'Attempt missed. K. Duncan (Minnesota United), header. xG 0.07.
  57. 90+6'Yellow card for M. Duggan (Minnesota United) for foul.
  58. 90'Full-time. Portland Timbers 5-4 Minnesota United.
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