Portland Timbers vs Minnesota United FC: September 5, 2026
Portland Timbers beat Minnesota United FC 5-4 at Providence Park, Portland, Oregon on September 5, 2026 (2026 MLS).
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Score by half
| Team | 1st half | 2nd half | Final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Timbers | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| Minnesota United FC | 2 | 2 | 4 |
Goals
- 11′ Portland Timbers: Vincent Janssen (penalty)
- 20′ Portland Timbers: own goal by Ariel Lassiter
- 26′ Portland Timbers: Vincent Janssen
- 32′ Minnesota United FC: Marcus Caldeira
- 38′ Minnesota United FC: Anthony Markanich
- 50′ Minnesota United FC: Marcus Caldeira
- 55′ Portland Timbers: Vincent Janssen
- 71′ Portland Timbers: Kristoffer Velde
- 90+2′ Minnesota United FC: Tomás Chancalay
Match statistics
| Statistic | Portland Timbers | Minnesota United FC |
|---|---|---|
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.5 | 2.4 |
| Shots | 11 | 17 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 8 |
| Big chances | 5 | 5 |
| Possession % | 50.3 | 49.7 |
| Passes | 545 | 536 |
| Corners | 4 | 3 |
| Fouls | 12 | 18 |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 3 |
| Red cards | 0 | 0 |
| Saves | 4 | 1 |
What stood out
- Expected goals: Portland Timbers 2.5, Minnesota United FC 2.4.
- Shots: Portland Timbers 11, Minnesota United FC 17.
- Managers: Marti Cifuentes (Portland Timbers), Cameron Knowles (Minnesota United FC).
Player lines
- Anthony Markanich (MIN): 88 MIN, 1 G, 0 A, 1 SH, 1 SOT, 0.1 xG, 0.1 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
- Antony (POR, substitute): 21 MIN, 0 G, 1 A, 0 SH, 0 SOT, 0.1 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
- Ariel Lassiter (POR): 69 MIN, 0 G, 1 A, 1 SH, 0 SOT, 0.0 xG, 0.1 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
- Carlos Harvey (MIN, substitute): 10 MIN, 0 G, 1 A, 0 SH, 0 SOT, 0.1 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
- Cole Bassett (POR): 90 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 1 SH, 0 SOT, 0.0 xG, 0.9 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
- David Da Costa (POR): 82 MIN, 0 G, 1 A, 1 SH, 0 SOT, 0.0 xG, 0.7 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
- Diego Chará (POR, substitute): 22 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 0 SH, 0 SOT, 0.0 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
- Drake Callender (MIN): 90 MIN, 1 SV, 30 PASS, 20 CMP, 0 YC
- Eric Miller (POR): 81 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 0 SH, 0 SOT, 0.0 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
- Finn Surman (POR): 90 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 0 SH, 0 SOT, 0.0 xA, 1 YC, 0 RC
- Ian Smith (POR, substitute): 8 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 0 SH, 0 SOT, 0 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
- James Pantemis (POR): 90 MIN, 4 SV, 24 PASS, 13 CMP, 0 YC
- Jefferson Díaz (MIN): 90 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 2 SH, 1 SOT, 0.1 xG, 0.1 xA, 1 YC, 0 RC
- Jimer Fory (POR): 90 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 1 SH, 1 SOT, 0.4 xG, 0.0 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
- Joao Ortiz (POR, substitute): 53 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 0 SH, 0 SOT, 0.0 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
- Joaquín Pereyra (MIN): 90 MIN, 0 G, 1 A, 4 SH, 1 SOT, 0.1 xG, 0.2 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
- Joel Waterman (POR, substitute): 9 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 0 SH, 0 SOT, 0 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
- José Caicedo (POR): 37 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 0 SH, 0 SOT, 0.0 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
- Kamal Miller (POR): 90 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 0 SH, 0 SOT, 0.0 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
- Kelvin Yeboah (MIN): 78 MIN, 0 G, 1 A, 3 SH, 2 SOT, 0.6 xG, 0.1 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
- Kristoffer Velde (POR): 90 MIN, 1 G, 0 A, 3 SH, 1 SOT, 0.1 xG, 0.2 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
- Kyle Duncan (MIN): 90 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 2 SH, 0 SOT, 0.1 xG, 0.1 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
- Marcus Caldeira (MIN): 72 MIN, 2 G, 0 A, 2 SH, 2 SOT, 1.0 xG, 0.1 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
- Maurice Malone (MIN, substitute): 12 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 0 SH, 0 SOT, 0.0 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
- Mauricio Gonzalez (MIN, substitute): 10 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 0 SH, 0 SOT, 0 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
- Michael Boxall (MIN): 90 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 0 SH, 0 SOT, 0.0 xA, 1 YC, 0 RC
- Morris Duggan (MIN): 90 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 0 SH, 0 SOT, 0.1 xA, 1 YC, 0 RC
- Nectarios Triantis (MIN, substitute): 18 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 0 SH, 0 SOT, 0.0 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
- Owen Gene (MIN): 88 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 1 SH, 0 SOT, 0.1 xG, 0.0 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
- Tomás Chancalay (MIN, substitute): 18 MIN, 1 G, 0 A, 2 SH, 1 SOT, 0.4 xG, 0.1 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
- Vincent Janssen (POR): 68 MIN, 3 G, 0 A, 4 SH, 3 SOT, 1.9 xG, 0.1 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
- Wil Trapp (MIN): 72 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 0 SH, 0 SOT, 0.1 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
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Head-to-head
- Apr 18, 2026 (MLS): Portland Timbers 0-2 Minnesota United FC
- Aug 30, 2025 (MLS): Portland Timbers 1-1 Minnesota United FC
- Jul 19, 2025 (MLS): Portland Timbers 1-1 Minnesota United FC
Full Portland Timbers vs Minnesota United FC head-to-head (4 meetings).
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