Match Report

0.00 0-0

Portland Timbers kick off and get the first half underway!

3.33 0-0

Afonso Amador advances with the ball. Afonso Amador knocks in a cross ball towards Francisco Yates. Francisco Yates beats his man to it with a header but it is tipped over by Warren Hayes.

4.57 0-0

Corner kick to New York City FC. Francisco Yates plays it out to the edge of the box. Manuel Gomez comes in with a tackle and wins the ball, clearing it upfield.

8.50 0-0

Seeing a gap ahead, Ángel Araya plays the ball forward to Edison Chávez. Edison Chávez knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.

9.04 0-0

Andrew Chandler controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Francisco Yates. Francisco Yates knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Eddie Ramirez.

10.25 0-0

Eddie Ramirez passes the ball forward to Ángel Araya. Ángel Araya kicks a strong pass forward to Edison Chávez. Edison Chávez knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Clifford Chandler.

12.20 0-0

Clifford Chandler flicks a high pass forward to João Pedro Azevedo who brings the ball under control. João Pedro Azevedo makes a simple pass to Roland Bernardo. Roland Bernardo lofts in a cross ball towards Francisco Yates. Francisco Yates fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head but it is tipped over by Warren Hayes.

13.40 0-0

It's a corner kick which Francisco Yates takes quickly, playing the ball short to Roland Bernardo. Roland Bernardo heads the ball, flicking it across the into the box. Ángel Araya reaches the ball and heads it out of the danger area!

14.20 0-0

Martin Régis flicks a high pass forward. Andrew Chandler holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. With great vision, Andrew Chandler plays the ball forward to Francisco Yates. Francisco Yates advances inside the box! Some good footwork from Francisco Yates provides some space. He shoots at goal but it misses the target by a large margin!

20.42 0-0

Ángel Araya flicks the ball to his team mate, Edison Chávez. Edison Chávez knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Martin Régis.

21.55 0-0

João Pedro Azevedo threads a neat ball through to Roland Bernardo. Roland Bernardo knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Manuel Gomez.

22.54 0-0

João Pedro Azevedo sees Roland Bernardo in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Roland Bernardo shoots from 25 yards. Warren Hayes gathers the ball up comfortably. Excellent keeping!

26.19 0-0

Bernardo Hurtado barges into Nahuel Melendez. Bernardo Hurtado is given a warning by the referee! Nahuel Melendez gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.

27.13 0-0

With imagination, João Pedro Azevedo plays the ball forward to Francisco Yates. Francisco Yates whips in a cross ball towards Samuel Alfaro. Samuel Alfaro makes a looping header on goal. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Great keeping!

30.33 1-0

Afonso Amador makes a simple pass to Roland Bernardo. Roland Bernardo lofts in a cross ball towards Samuel Alfaro. Samuel Alfaro finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. The ball takes a deflection leaving Warren Hayes with no chance!! Goal for New York City FC!

34.09 1-1

Eddie Morales makes a probing pass to Nahuel Melendez. Nahuel Melendez hits a low pass to Edison Chávez. Edison Chávez shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!

38.24 1-1

Manuel Gomez flicks a high pass forward to Tiago Davis who brings the ball under control. Tiago Davis makes a simple pass to Edison Chávez. Edison Chávez whips in a cross ball towards Gonçalo Arroyo. Gonçalo Arroyo knocks the ball goalwards with his head. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. It's dealt with comprehensively by the defence.

39.12 1-1

Afonso Amador flicks a high ball forward to Francisco Yates who takes it down. Francisco Yates whips in a cross ball towards Roland Bernardo. Roland Bernardo flicks the ball with his head but Warren Hayes reads it well. Fabulous save!

42.11 1-1

Bernardo Hurtado knocks the ball to his team mate, João Pedro Azevedo. João Pedro Azevedo takes it forward alone. João Pedro Azevedo plays a one-two with Francisco Yates and rushes in on goal... Some awkward footwork from João Pedro Azevedo provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!

45.00 1-1

The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

45.00 1-1

New York City FC kick off and get the second half underway!

47.53 1-1

João Pedro Azevedo passes the ball forward to Francisco Yates. Francisco Yates shoots from 25 yards. It curls slightly but Warren Hayes manages to gather it easily.

51.29 1-1

Cory Young brings the ball forward. Cory Young knocks in a cross ball towards Gonçalo Arroyo. Gonçalo Arroyo is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but slams it into the crowd!

53.40 1-2

Ángel Araya makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Edison Chávez. Edison Chávez knocks in a cross ball towards Nahuel Melendez. Nahuel Melendez is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!

60.25 1-2

Portland Timbers have made a substitution with Dan Cook replacing Cory Young .

69.02 1-2

Clifford Chandler deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Afonso Amador. Afonso Amador flicks a high pass forward. Francisco Yates holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Francisco Yates controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but Warren Hayes is on top of it.

72.24 1-2

Eddie Ramirez knocks the ball forward to Eddie Morales. With a delightful solo run, Eddie Morales stretches the opposition's defence. Eddie Morales shoots from long range. Magnificent save by Joshua Rogers!

73.15 1-2

Manuel Gomez chips the ball to his team mate, Eddie Morales. Eddie Morales threads a neat ball through to Edison Chávez. Edison Chávez knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Bernardo Hurtado.

75.39 1-2

Eddie Morales passes the ball forward to Nahuel Melendez. Nahuel Melendez kicks a strong pass forward to Gonçalo Arroyo but the referee indicates it's offside!

77.55 1-2

João Pedro Azevedo chips the ball to his team mate, Samuel Alfaro. Samuel Alfaro tries a spectacular long range effort. Warren Hayes easily gets down and covers it.

79.22 1-2

Phillip Gray plays the ball forward to Roland Bernardo. Roland Bernardo shoots from distance but Warren Hayes is on top of it.

84.58 1-2

Ángel Araya hacks Afonso Amador from behind! Ángel Araya is shown the yellow card! Afonso Amador stretches but gets up unharmed.

90.00 1-2

Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!