Portland TimbersPortland Timbers vs Columbus Crew — Major League Soccer
3-2
Columbus CrewProvidence Park, Portland
Going into the match, Portland Timbers had won 2, drawn 3, lost 5 in their previous 10, scoring 1.1 goals a game; Columbus Crew had won 3, drawn 3, lost 4 in 10, scoring 1.7.
Match report
Home form going in: Portland Timbers
Last 10 completed: won 2, drawn 3, lost 5 (L D L W L). 1.1 scored per game, 1.9 conceded, 70% over 2.5 goals, 60% both teams scored, 0% clean sheets.
- L 4-0 at San Diego · 10 Nov 2025
- D 2-2 vs San Diego · 2 Nov 2025
- L 2-1 at San Diego · 27 Oct 2025
- W 3-1 vs Real Salt Lake · 23 Oct 2025
- L 0-4 vs San Diego · 19 Oct 2025
- L 1-0 at Seattle Sounders · 5 Oct 2025
Away form going in: Columbus Crew
Last 10 completed: won 3, drawn 3, lost 4 (L W L W D). 1.7 scored per game, 1.5 conceded, 50% over 2.5 goals, 60% both teams scored, 20% clean sheets.
- L 2-1 at FC Cincinnati · 8 Nov 2025
- W 4-0 vs FC Cincinnati · 2 Nov 2025
- L 1-0 at FC Cincinnati · 27 Oct 2025
- W 3-1 vs New York Red Bulls · 18 Oct 2025
- D 1-1 at Orlando City SC · 4 Oct 2025
- L 2-0 at Chicago Fire · 28 Sept 2025
How it unfolded
- 6' Normal Goal — W. Abou Ali (Columbus Crew)
- 14' Normal Goal — F. Mora (Portland Timbers)
- 20' Normal Goal — Antony (Portland Timbers)
- 44' Normal Goal — D. Rossi (Columbus Crew)
- 88' Normal Goal — A. Lassiter (Portland Timbers)
Match statistics
| Portland Timbers | Metric | Columbus Crew |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Goals | 2 |
| 46 | Ball possession | 54 |
| 0.94 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.25 |
| 12 | Total shots | 15 |
| 6 | Shots on target | 4 |
| 5 | Shots off target | 5 |
| 1 | Blocked shots | 6 |
| 8 | Attempts inside box | 6 |
| 4 | Attempts outside box | 9 |
| 6 | Corner kicks | 8 |
| 1 | Offsides | 0 |
| 511 | Total passes | 608 |
| 444 | Accurate passes | 527 |
| 87 | Pass accuracy | 87 |
| 12 | Key passes | 13 |
| 80 | Duels | 80 |
Major League Soccer table — 2026
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 23 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 30 | 53 |
| 2 | Inter Miami | 23 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 15 | 43 |
| 3 | Chicago Fire | 22 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 38 |
| 4 | New England Revolution | 23 | 11 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 37 |
| 5 | Charlotte | 23 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 36 |
| 6 | FC Cincinnati | 22 | 8 | 7 | 7 | -2 | 31 |
| 7 | New York City FC | 23 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 29 |
| 8 | Orlando City SC | 23 | 8 | 4 | 11 | -16 | 28 |
| 9 | Philadelphia Union | 23 | 7 | 6 | 10 | -3 | 27 |
| 10 | New York Red Bulls | 23 | 7 | 6 | 10 | -14 | 27 |
| 11 | Toronto FC | 23 | 5 | 11 | 7 | -6 | 26 |
| 12 | DC United | 22 | 5 | 10 | 7 | -8 | 25 |
| 13 | Columbus Crew | 23 | 6 | 5 | 12 | -5 | 23 |
| 14 | Atlanta United FC | 23 | 6 | 4 | 13 | -13 | 22 |
| 15 | CF Montreal | 23 | 5 | 6 | 12 | -18 | 21 |