Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Providence Park where Portland Timbers play host to Seattle Sounders in this derby match. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Portland Timbers and Seattle Sounders are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Byron Joyce.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Portland Timbers and Seattle Sounders are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Byron Joyce.
0.00
0-0Seattle Sounders start the game by kicking off the first half!
2.55
1-0Diego Ortega advances with the ball. Diego Ortega knocks in a cross ball towards André Mora. André Mora directs the ball goalwards with his head. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
8.23
1-0Henry Boggs flicks a high pass forward. Russell Morgan holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Russell Morgan makes a probing pass to Nick Scott. Nick Scott knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Joe Miller.
10.35
Tyler Sippola kicks a strong pass forward to Barry Schilawski. Barry Schilawski knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Mauricio Castillo.
12.57
1-0Fernando Sivori flicks a high pass forward to Clifford Traynor who brings the ball under control. Clifford Traynor knocks in a cross ball towards Nick Scott. Nick Scott outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but is denied by Ivan Avalos. Excellent save.
15.08
Diego Ortega makes a beautiful pass to the feet of André Mora. André Mora knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
16.00
Tyler Sippola deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Barry Schilawski. Barry Schilawski knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
18.11
Seeing a gap ahead, Neil Parker plays the ball forward to Russell Morgan. Russell Morgan flicks a high pass forward. Nick Scott controls it well on his chest. Nick Scott finds some space and shoots from distance. The keeper is more than a match for it. Superb keeping!
21.03
Neil Parker pushes up the pitch. Neil Parker changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Neil Parker knocks in a cross ball towards Nick Scott. Nick Scott is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball takes a deflection leaving Ivan Avalos with no chance!! Goal for Seattle Sounders!
30.18
Tiago Davis deftly passes the ball to his team mate, José Quintero. José Quintero knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Nathan Hill who gathers it comfortably.
36.21
1-1Tyler Sippola barges into Tiago Davis. The referee calls over Tyler Sippola and shows him a yellow card! Tiago Davis carries on, but is struggling a bit.
38.58
Cameron Ramirez passes the ball forward to Ángel Araya. Ángel Araya flicks a high ball forward to José Quintero who takes it down. José Quintero whips in a cross ball towards Herman Young. Herman Young beats his man to it with a header. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Portland Timbers appear unchanged since the first half. Seattle Sounders also appear unchanged since the first half. The Seattle Sounders players look more motivated than they were before.
45.00
The second half starts with Portland Timbers kicking off!
48.25
Robbie Korb sees Russell Morgan in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Russell Morgan sees Clifford Traynor in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Clifford Traynor advances inside the box! Clifford Traynor looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. Clifford Traynor scores for Seattle Sounders!! That brings them level!
51.55
2-2Tiago Davis flicks a high pass forward. André Mora controls it well on his chest. André Mora makes a defence splitting pass to Herman Young. Herman Young takes a shot at goal but it is miles over!
53.29
Cameron Ramirez surges forward with the ball. Cameron Ramirez deftly passes the ball to his team mate, José Quintero. José Quintero shoots from 25 yards but it is shockingly off target!
54.48
2-2Tiago Davis barges into Tyler Sippola. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Tyler Sippola hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
55.33
Ángel Araya sees José Quintero in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. José Quintero knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Nathan Hill who gathers it comfortably.
60.51
2-2Seattle Sounders have made 3 substitutions with Joel Garey replacing Henry Boggs, Raul Nguyen replacing Russell Morgan and Diego Chávez replacing Barry Schilawski .
61.59
Robbie Korb sees Raul Nguyen in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Raul Nguyen makes a probing pass to Clifford Traynor. Clifford Traynor lofts in a cross ball towards Nick Scott. Nick Scott jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. The keeper is on top of it. Quality keeping!
63.24
Tyler Sippola makes a simple pass to Nick Scott. Nick Scott knocks in a cross ball towards Clifford Traynor. Clifford Traynor rises majestically and gets a header on goal. Solid save from Ivan Avalos.
65.48
2-2Tiago Davis comes in with a late challenge on Tyler Sippola. Tiago Davis is given a warning by the referee! Tyler Sippola runs off the knock.
71.31
Diego Ortega passes the ball forward to Herman Young. Herman Young knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Neil Parker.
75.19
2-2Joe Miller threads a neat ball through to Diego Ortega. Diego Ortega flicks a high pass forward. André Mora controls it well on his chest. André Mora makes a pass forward but José Quintero makes his run far too early. Offside by a mile!
85.24
Cameron Ramirez flicks a high pass forward to Ángel Araya who brings the ball under control. Ángel Araya makes a beautiful pass to the feet of André Mora. André Mora shoots from outside the area. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
89.04
Ángel Araya flicks the ball to his team mate, André Mora. André Mora knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Robbie Korb.
90.00
Robbie Korb hits a low pass to Tyler Sippola. Tyler Sippola flicks the ball to his team mate, Diego Chávez. Diego Chávez knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Joe Miller.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| André Mora 3, 85 Herman Young 39 | Nick Scott 21 Clifford Traynor 48 |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Ivan Avalos (GK)
7
2. Mauricio Castillo (DEF)
6
3. Joe Miller (DEF)
6
4. Cameron Ramirez (DEF)
6
5. Richard Moose (DEF)
6
6. Ángel Araya (MID)
7
7. Tiago Davis (MID)
5
8. Diego Ortega (MID)
7
9. André Mora (ATT)
9
10. José Quintero (ATT)
6
11. Herman Young (ATT)
7
12. Diego Salinas (ATT)
0
13. Jeremías Cohen (DEF)
0
14. Marcelo Hugo (ATT)
0
1. Nathan Hill (GK)
6
2. Yohandry Romo (DEF)
6
3. Robbie Korb (DEF)
6
4. Neil Parker (DEF)
7
5. Henry Boggs (DEF)
6
6. Fernando Sivori (MID)
6
7. Tyler Sippola (MID)
6
8. Russell Morgan (MID)
7
9. Clifford Traynor (ATT)
8
10. Barry Schilawski (ATT)
6
11. Nick Scott (ATT)
8
12. Joel Garey (DEF)
6
13. Raul Nguyen (MID)
6
14. Diego Chávez (ATT)
6