Monday, October 22, 2018

Timbers Pummel RSL, Clinch Playoff Berth

At Portland, Oregon:

Larrys Mabiala (15'), Diego Chara (68'), and Sebastian Blanco (87') each scored once while Steve Clark preserved a shutout as the Portland Timbers locked up a berth in the MLS Cup Playoffs by dominating visiting Real Salt Lake 3-0.

For the first time in their Major League Soccer history, the Timbers qualified for postseason play in consecutive seasons.

Portland closes out its' regular-season schedule in Vancouver for a Cascadia Cup clash against the Whitecaps next Sunday (1:30 PM Pacific Time on ROOT Sports and ESPN+).

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