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29/08/2054, Providence Park, Portland, USA, Live on National TV
Western Conference, Major League Soccer

Portland Vs Minnesota

Portland play in a 4-3-3 Def formation, and line up with: S Crofoot (GK) , A Tinajero (CB) , N Streck (CB) , C Joubert (RB) , W Tahan (LB) , G Woods (CM) , Z Kennedy (CDM) , D Kowalski (CDM) , J De Piccoli (RW) , M Rebecca (LW) , K Polland (ST) And the subs are: M Mollison (CB) , B Craik (CM) , B Spalding (CM) , M Cure (ST)

Minnesota play in a 4-2-4 formation, and line up with: B Lorentzen (GK) , C Sword (CB) , R Gaunce (CB) , S Ardrey (RB) , A Alcantara (LB) , J Byer (CM) , G Maurizio (CM) , A Christal (RW) , P Duris (LW) , M Clay (ST) , B Barlas (ST) And the subs are: C Gianfrancesco (CB) , S Bonner (CB) , B Hughes (CM) , G MacIver (CM) , I Zamarron (ST)

Welcome to Providence Park in Portland, USA where Portland Timbers will face Minnesota United FC.  This is a league fixture taking place in the Western Conference, Major League Soccer.  The attendance is 25000.

1' - Portland kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

3' - Carolus Joubert slides the ball to Neil Streck.  Neil Streck plays the ball to George Woods.  George Woods sees a run from Mike Rebecca.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Mike Rebecca is caught offside!  

5' - Brin Barlas plays a short pass to Gianmarco Maurizio.  Gianmarco Maurizio sees John Byer making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but John Byer has strayed offside!  

10' - Mike Rebecca plays a long pass to Aaron Tinajero.  Aaron Tinajero slides the ball to George Woods.  George Woods curls in a cross, and manages to find Davie Kowalski.  Davie Kowalski gets his head to the ball down towards the bottom corner...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

13' - Bryn Lorentzen chips a long ball to Brin Barlas.  Brin Barlas attempts to beat George Woods using his skills, and manages to skip past his opponent!  

16' - Brin Barlas plays a short pass to Paul Duris.  Paul Duris crosses the ball, but Aaron Tinajero intercepts and takes possession.  

18' - Aaron Tinajero passes the ball to Carolus Joubert.  Carolus Joubert sees John De Piccoli making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and John De Piccoli runs on to the ball.  John De Piccoli tries to slide the ball past the keeper...and its in! It's a good goal from John De Piccoli for Portland!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but it wasn't enough!

19' - Minnesota kick the ball off for the restart.  

25' - Aaron Tinajero hits the ball long to Zachary Kennedy.  Zachary Kennedy tries to beat Sean Ardrey using his ball skills and succeeds, neatly slipping past the opposing player!  

25' - Zachary Kennedy sees John De Piccoli making a run.  He attempts to play a throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

28' - George Woods uses his pace to beat Robert Gaunce, but is illegally impeded.  That will be a freekick for Portland.  

32' - George Woods passes the ball to Mike Rebecca.  Mike Rebecca speeds past Robert Gaunce.  

33' - Mike Rebecca strikes the ball from outside the area, aiming for the top of the net...and its in! It's a tremendous goal from Mike Rebecca for Portland!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

34' - Minnesota kick the ball off for the restart.  

41' - Neil Streck plays a short pass to Aaron Tinajero.  Aaron Tinajero finds Kyle Polland with a short pass.  Kyle Polland takes the ball past John Byer with a turn of pace, but is brought down.  That will be a freekick for Portland.  

42' - Neil Streck sees a run from Mike Rebecca.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Mike Rebecca is caught offside!  

44' - George Woods prepares to take the freekick.  He curls the ball into the box, but he only manages to find opposing player Gianmarco Maurizio.  

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

45' - Minnesota kick the ball off for the restart.  

48' - Robert Gaunce plays the ball to Gianmarco Maurizio.  Gianmarco Maurizio plays the ball to Sean Ardrey.  Sean Ardrey sees Gianmarco Maurizio making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Gianmarco Maurizio is able to take the ball.  Gianmarco Maurizio fires a shot, aiming for the corner of the net...and Gianmarco Maurizio scores!  That's a lovely goal from the Minnesota player!  The ball flew past the helpless goalkeeper!

48' - Portland kick the ball off for the restart.  

52' - Davie Kowalski slides the ball to Waleed Tahan.  Waleed Tahan passes to Carolus Joubert.  Carolus Joubert finds Zachary Kennedy with a long pass.  Zachary Kennedy whips in a cross, finding Mike Rebecca.  Mike Rebecca tries to hit the ball past the keeper...but the shot is stopped by the keeper!  He is unable to hold it though...Angel Alcantara is first to the loose ball and is able to clear.

55' - Zachary Kennedy sees a run from John De Piccoli.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, and John De Piccoli runs on to the ball.  John De Piccoli hits a shot towards goal...and John De Piccoli scores!  That's an excellent goal from the Portland player!  The ball flew past the diving keepers hand!

55' - Minnesota kick the ball off for the restart.  

57' - Gianmarco Maurizio finds Sean Ardrey with a short pass.  Sean Ardrey passes to Angel Alcantara.  Angel Alcantara sees a run from Malcolm Clay.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Malcolm Clay is caught offside!  

60' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Chris Sword is going to be taken off.  Carlo Gianfrancesco is going to be brought on.  

65' - Gianmarco Maurizio plays a short pass to Paul Duris.  Davie Kowalski successfully tackles Paul Duris and takes the ball.  Davie Kowalski sees John De Piccoli making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

73' - Aaron Tinajero passes to George Woods.  George Woods plays a long pass to Neil Streck.  Neil Streck slides the ball to John De Piccoli.  John De Piccoli sees a run from George Woods.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, but George Woods is caught offside!  

75' - Brin Barlas plays a long ball to John Byer.  John Byer tries to beat Davie Kowalski using his ball skills.  The opposing player is unable to stop John Byer who takes the ball forward!  

75' - John Byer sees Malcolm Clay making a run.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

76' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Alen Christal is going to be taken off.  Sammy Bonner joins the game from the bench.  

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  John Byer will come off.  Bruce Hughes is going to be brought on.  

78' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Kyle Polland is going to be taken off.  Bryn Craik joins the game from the bench.  

84' - Mike Rebecca plays a short pass to Zachary Kennedy.  Angel Alcantara tackles Zachary Kennedy and takes possession.  Angel Alcantara passes the ball to Bruce Hughes.  Bruce Hughes sees a run from Brin Barlas.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Brin Barlas is able to control the ball.  Brin Barlas looks to strike the ball into the top of the net...but its over!

86' - Stephen Crofoot sees George Woods making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and George Woods is able to take the ball.  George Woods strikes the ball, aiming for the top of the net...but Bryn Lorentzen stops the shot!  

90' - Bryn Lorentzen plays a long ball to Malcolm Clay.  Malcolm Clay attempts to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...but Stephen Crofoot manages to stop the shot!  



The match has ended Portland Timbers 3 - 1 Minnesota United FC.