Portland Timbers vs Minnesota United FC — Major League Soccer
5-4
Providence Park, Portland
Going into the match, Portland Timbers had won 5, drawn 2, lost 3 in their previous 10, scoring 2.1 goals a game; Minnesota United FC had won 2, drawn 5, lost 3 in 10, scoring 1.6. The sides have met 5 times in our records: Portland Timbers 1 win, Minnesota United FC 2 wins, 2 drawn.
Match report
Home form going in: Portland Timbers
Last 10 completed: won 5, drawn 2, lost 3 (L D W L W). 2.1 scored per game, 1.6 conceded, 90% over 2.5 goals, 100% both teams scored, 0% clean sheets.
- L 1-2 vs Austin · 30 Aug 2026
- D 1-1 at Los Angeles FC · 23 Aug 2026
- W 3-1 vs San Diego · 20 Aug 2026
- L 2-1 at Chicago Fire · 16 Aug 2026
- W 3-1 vs Club Tijuana · 14 Aug 2026
- L 3-1 at Club America · 10 Aug 2026
Away form going in: Minnesota United FC
Last 10 completed: won 2, drawn 5, lost 3 (D W L D W). 1.6 scored per game, 1.3 conceded, 60% over 2.5 goals, 80% both teams scored, 20% clean sheets.
- D 3-3 vs Orlando City SC · 30 Aug 2026
- W 1-5 at San Jose Earthquakes · 23 Aug 2026
- L 1-2 vs Atlanta United FC · 20 Aug 2026
- D 1-1 at Real Salt Lake · 16 Aug 2026
- W 3-1 vs Atlante FC · 12 Aug 2026
- D 0-0 at Tigres UANL · 8 Aug 2026
Head-to-head: Portland Timbers vs Minnesota United FC
- Minnesota United FC 2-0 Portland Timbers · 19 Apr 2026 · Major League Soccer
- Minnesota United FC 1-1 Portland Timbers · 31 Aug 2025 · Major League Soccer
- Portland Timbers 1-1 Minnesota United FC · 20 Jul 2025 · Major League Soccer
- Portland Timbers 3-2 Minnesota United FC · 30 Jun 2024 · Major League Soccer
- Minnesota United FC 2-1 Portland Timbers · 19 May 2024 · Major League Soccer
How it unfolded
- 11' Penalty — V. Janssen (Portland Timbers)
- 20' Own Goal — D. Callender (Portland Timbers)
- 26' Normal Goal — V. Janssen (Portland Timbers)
- 32' Normal Goal — M. Caldeira (Minnesota United FC)
- 37' Normal Goal — A. Markanich (Minnesota United FC)
- 50' Normal Goal — M. Caldeira (Minnesota United FC)
- 55' Normal Goal — V. Janssen (Portland Timbers)
- 71' Normal Goal — K. Velde (Portland Timbers)
- 90' Normal Goal — T. Chancalay (Minnesota United FC)
Match statistics
| Portland Timbers | Metric | Minnesota United FC |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Goals | 4 |
| 50 | Ball possession | 50 |
| 2.54 | Expected goals (xG) | 2.41 |
| 11 | Total shots | 17 |
| 5 | Shots on target | 8 |
| 4 | Shots off target | 7 |
| 2 | Blocked shots | 2 |
| 8 | Attempts inside box | 15 |
| 3 | Attempts outside box | 2 |
| 4 | Corner kicks | 3 |
| 2 | Offsides | 0 |
| 548 | Total passes | 549 |
| 465 | Accurate passes | 480 |
| 85 | Pass accuracy | 87 |
| 9 | Key passes | 15 |
| 97 | Duels | 97 |
Major League Soccer table — 2026
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 30 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 41 | 67 |
| 2 | Inter Miami | 30 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 22 | 55 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 30 | 16 | 4 | 10 | 8 | 52 |
| 4 | Chicago Fire | 30 | 14 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 48 |
| 5 | Charlotte | 30 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 47 |
| 6 | Philadelphia Union | 30 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 46 |
| 7 | Orlando City SC | 30 | 12 | 5 | 13 | -12 | 41 |
| 8 | New York Red Bulls | 30 | 10 | 6 | 14 | -17 | 36 |
| 9 | FC Cincinnati | 29 | 9 | 9 | 11 | -10 | 36 |
| 10 | Toronto FC | 30 | 8 | 12 | 10 | -9 | 36 |
| 11 | Columbus Crew | 30 | 10 | 5 | 15 | -1 | 35 |
| 12 | New York City FC | 30 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 2 | 34 |
| 13 | DC United | 29 | 7 | 12 | 10 | -14 | 33 |
| 14 | Atlanta United FC | 30 | 8 | 6 | 16 | -14 | 30 |
| 15 | CF Montreal | 30 | 6 | 7 | 17 | -24 | 25 |