At the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex, Bay Lake, Florida:
Larry Mabiala (27') and Dario Zuparic (66') each scored once as the Portland Timbers defeated Orlando City 2-1 in the championship match of the MLS Is Back Tournament.
The victory netted a $300,000 prize as well as a 2021 CONCACAF Champions League berth for the Timbers.
Mauricio Pereyra scored for the Lions in the 39th minute.
The Timbers will resume regular-season play on Sunday, August 23 at home against the Seattle Sounders in Cascadia Cup play (7:00 PM Pacific Time, Fox Sports One)
Showing posts with label 2020 MLS Is Back Tournament. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 2020 MLS Is Back Tournament. Show all posts
Tuesday, August 11, 2020
Wednesday, August 05, 2020
MLS Is Back Tournament: Timbers Hold Off Philly To Reach Final
At Bay Lake, Florida:
Jeremy Ebobisse (13') and Sebastian Blanco (70') each scored once on Wednesday as the Portland Timbers held off the Philadelphia Union 2-1 in the semifinal round of the MLS Is Back Tournament.
Andrew Wooten scored the lone Union goal in the 85th minute.
The Timbers will take on the winner of Thursday's Orlando City-Minnesota Union match in the Tuesday's final (5:30 PM Pacific Time, ESPN/ESPN Deportes) with the winner qualifying for next year's CONCACAF Champions League.
Jeremy Ebobisse (13') and Sebastian Blanco (70') each scored once on Wednesday as the Portland Timbers held off the Philadelphia Union 2-1 in the semifinal round of the MLS Is Back Tournament.
Andrew Wooten scored the lone Union goal in the 85th minute.
The Timbers will take on the winner of Thursday's Orlando City-Minnesota Union match in the Tuesday's final (5:30 PM Pacific Time, ESPN/ESPN Deportes) with the winner qualifying for next year's CONCACAF Champions League.
Saturday, August 01, 2020
MLS Is Back Tournament: Timbers Overpower CityZens To Get Shot At Philly
At Bay Lake, Florida:
Sebastian Blanco (43'), Diego Valeri (65'), and Andy Polo (75') each scored once on Saturday as the Portland Timbers overpowered New York City 3-1 in the last quarterfinal-round contest of the MLS Is Back Tournament.
Jesus Medina converted a penalty kick in the 27th for the CityZens' lone goal.
The Timbers will take on the Philadelphia Union this coming Wednesday in a semifinal matchup at 5:00 PM Pacific Time (Fox Sports One/TUDN), with a berth in the August 11 final (against the Minnesota United-Orlando City winner).
Sebastian Blanco (43'), Diego Valeri (65'), and Andy Polo (75') each scored once on Saturday as the Portland Timbers overpowered New York City 3-1 in the last quarterfinal-round contest of the MLS Is Back Tournament.
Jesus Medina converted a penalty kick in the 27th for the CityZens' lone goal.
The Timbers will take on the Philadelphia Union this coming Wednesday in a semifinal matchup at 5:00 PM Pacific Time (Fox Sports One/TUDN), with a berth in the August 11 final (against the Minnesota United-Orlando City winner).
Tuesday, July 28, 2020
MLS Is Back Tournament: Timbers Overcome Cincy In PK Shootout; Get NYC FC In Quarterfinals
At Bay Lake, Florida:
In the final game of the MLS Is Back Tournament's Round of 16, the Portland Timbers overcame goalkeeper's Steve Clark's boo-boo to outlast FC Cincinnati 4-2 in the penalty-kick shootout after regulation ended in a 1-1 draw.
Jaroslaw Niezgoda put the Timbers on the scoreboard in the 62nd minute, only to see the aforementioned Mr. Clark foul Cincy's Jurgen Locadia in his own penalty area, enabling Mr. Locadia to convert a game-tying penalty kick in the 81st minute, forcing the PK shootout as regulation ended (with no overtime periods)
In the shootout, Diego Valeri, Felipe Mora, Sebastian Blanco, and Jaroslaw Locadia converted their spot kicks while Steve Clark recovered from his error to make a key save on Jurgen Locadia's spot kick to help preserve the Portland victory.
The Timbers will take on New York City in a quarterfinal-round match, to be contested at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex this coming Saturday night at 7:30 PM Pacific Time (Fox Sports One/TUDN).
In the final game of the MLS Is Back Tournament's Round of 16, the Portland Timbers overcame goalkeeper's Steve Clark's boo-boo to outlast FC Cincinnati 4-2 in the penalty-kick shootout after regulation ended in a 1-1 draw.
Jaroslaw Niezgoda put the Timbers on the scoreboard in the 62nd minute, only to see the aforementioned Mr. Clark foul Cincy's Jurgen Locadia in his own penalty area, enabling Mr. Locadia to convert a game-tying penalty kick in the 81st minute, forcing the PK shootout as regulation ended (with no overtime periods)
In the shootout, Diego Valeri, Felipe Mora, Sebastian Blanco, and Jaroslaw Locadia converted their spot kicks while Steve Clark recovered from his error to make a key save on Jurgen Locadia's spot kick to help preserve the Portland victory.
The Timbers will take on New York City in a quarterfinal-round match, to be contested at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex this coming Saturday night at 7:30 PM Pacific Time (Fox Sports One/TUDN).
Thursday, July 23, 2020
MLS Is Back Tournament: Timbers Gain Draw With LAFC To Win Group F; Will Battle Cincy In Round of 16
At Bay Lake, Florida:
In Thursday finale of group-stage play in the MLS Is Back Tournament, Jaroslaw Niezgoda (7') and Jeremy Ebobisse (81') each scored once as the Portland Timbers gained a 2-2 draw with the Los Angeles Football Club to finish atop the Group F standings.
Bradley Wright-Phillips (36') and Mark-Anthony Kaye (40') each scored once for LAFC, who, like the Timbers, had already locked up a berth in the knockout stage.
Portland's next match is a Round-of-16 contest with FC Cincinnati, set to kick off this coming Tuesday at 7:30 PM Pacific Time, to be telecast over ESPN and ESPN Deportes.
In Thursday finale of group-stage play in the MLS Is Back Tournament, Jaroslaw Niezgoda (7') and Jeremy Ebobisse (81') each scored once as the Portland Timbers gained a 2-2 draw with the Los Angeles Football Club to finish atop the Group F standings.
Bradley Wright-Phillips (36') and Mark-Anthony Kaye (40') each scored once for LAFC, who, like the Timbers, had already locked up a berth in the knockout stage.
Portland's next match is a Round-of-16 contest with FC Cincinnati, set to kick off this coming Tuesday at 7:30 PM Pacific Time, to be telecast over ESPN and ESPN Deportes.
Saturday, July 18, 2020
MLS Is Back Tournament: Timbers Hold Off Dynamo, Advance To Knockout Stage
At Bay Lake, Florida:
Jeremy Ebobisse (36') and Diego Valeri (61') each scored once on Saturday as the Portland Timbers held off the ten-man Houston Dynamo 2-1 in Group F play in the MLS is Back Tournament as the Timbers clinched a berth in the knockout stage.
The Dynamo climbed back into the game in the 86th minute as Albeth Elis converted a penalty kick. However, the aforementioned Mr. Elis was yellow-carded in the 87th and 88th minutes and was ejected.
The Timbers will close out group-stage play by taking on the Los Angeles Football Club this coming Thursday at 7:30 PM Pacific Time on ESPN 2.
Jeremy Ebobisse (36') and Diego Valeri (61') each scored once on Saturday as the Portland Timbers held off the ten-man Houston Dynamo 2-1 in Group F play in the MLS is Back Tournament as the Timbers clinched a berth in the knockout stage.
The Dynamo climbed back into the game in the 86th minute as Albeth Elis converted a penalty kick. However, the aforementioned Mr. Elis was yellow-carded in the 87th and 88th minutes and was ejected.
The Timbers will close out group-stage play by taking on the Los Angeles Football Club this coming Thursday at 7:30 PM Pacific Time on ESPN 2.
Monday, July 13, 2020
MLS Is Back Tournament: Timbers Hold Off Galaxy In Group-Stage Opener
At Bay Lake, Florida:
Jeremy Ebobisse (59') and Sebastian Blanco (66') each scored a goal on Monday as the Portland Timbers, who, despite David Zuparic's red-card ejection (75'), held off the Los Angeles Galaxy 2-1 in the MLS is Back Tournament Group F opener for both clubs.
The victory marked the Timbers' first competitive match since their 1-0 home victory over Nashville SC on March 8.
Javier Chicharito Hernandez scored his first Major League Soccer goal for the Galaxy in the 88th minute.
Chicharito had a chance to put the Galaxy on the scoreboard first, but his 12th-minute penalty kick was saved by Portland's Steve Clark.
The Timbers' next tournament match is set for this coming Saturday as they take on the Houston Dynamo at 5:00 PM Pacific Time.
Jeremy Ebobisse (59') and Sebastian Blanco (66') each scored a goal on Monday as the Portland Timbers, who, despite David Zuparic's red-card ejection (75'), held off the Los Angeles Galaxy 2-1 in the MLS is Back Tournament Group F opener for both clubs.
The victory marked the Timbers' first competitive match since their 1-0 home victory over Nashville SC on March 8.
Javier Chicharito Hernandez scored his first Major League Soccer goal for the Galaxy in the 88th minute.
Chicharito had a chance to put the Galaxy on the scoreboard first, but his 12th-minute penalty kick was saved by Portland's Steve Clark.
The Timbers' next tournament match is set for this coming Saturday as they take on the Houston Dynamo at 5:00 PM Pacific Time.
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