Portland Timbers beats Austin 1-0 with a goal scored by B. Tuiloma. HIGHLIGHTS

PORTLAND. Portland Timbers overcomes Austin 1-0 after B. Tuiloma scored just 1 goal (62').

Portland Timbers beats Austin 1-0 with a goal scored by B. Tuiloma. HIGHLIGHTS

PORTLAND. Portland Timbers conquers Austin 1-0 after B. Tuiloma scored just 1 goal (62′). Austin was surely superior in terms of ball possession (61%).​

The match was played at the Providence Park stadium in Portland on Saturday and it started at 7:00 pm local time. The referee was Joe Dickerson assisted by Mike Rottersman and Chris Elliott. The 4th official was Brad Jensen. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold at 9.4 degrees Celsius or 48.87 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 89%.​

Match Statistics​

  • ! 39 Ball Possession 61
Shots
  • 12 Total 10
  • 1 On Target 1
  • 11 Off Target 9
  • 6 Shots blocked 2
  • 78 Attack 110
  • 47 Dangerous attack 86
  • 73 Ball safe 88
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 2 Corners 9
  • 1 Off Sides 2
Fouls
  • 15 Total 15
  • 3 Yellow Cards 5
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 3 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

Austin had a strong ball possession 61% while Portland Timbers was struggling with a 39% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Austin was more pushing with 86 dangerous attacks and 10 shots of which 1 were on target. Still, Portland Timbers managed to find the solution to win this match.​

Portland Timbers shot 12 times, 1 on target, 11 off target. Talking about the opposition, Austin shot 10 times, 1 on target, 9 off target.

Cards

Portland Timbers received 3 yellow cards (Y. Chara, C. Paredes and S. Blanco). Regarding the opposition, Austin received 5 yellow cards (C. Dominguez, S. Driussi, Z. Kolmanic, D. Pereira and J. Valencia).

Match Timeline

49'
50'
Sebastián Driussi - Yellow
50'
Zan Kolmanic- Yellow
54'
Cristhian Paredes- Yellow
57'
60'
Daniel Pereira- Yellow
62'
66'
J. Gallagher- sub ->Z. Kolmanic
66'
Jhojan Valencia- sub ->D. Pereira
66'
Ethan Finlay- sub ->D. Fagundez
71'
74'
75'
David Ayala- sub ->C. Paredes
75'
87'
90'
Jhojan Valencia- Yellow
90'

Standings

After this match, Portland Timbers has 5 points to occupy the 12th place in the standings. On the other side, Austin stays with 6 points (6th).

Next matches

In the next match in the Major League Soccer, Portland Timbers will play away with Real Salt Lake on the 9th of October with a 14-11 head to head in favor of Portland Timbers (8 draws).

Austin will host Colorado Rapids on the 9th of October with a 2-1 head to head statistic in favor of Colorado Rapids (0 draws).

Portland Timbers – Formation

Portland Timbers
G
Aljaz Ivacic 31.Slovenia
7.0
D
J. Van Rankin 2.Mexico
7.3
D
Zac McGraw 18.Canada
6.9
D
Justin Rasmussen 14.United States
7.3
D
Bill Tuiloma 25.New Zealand
8.2
Goals62'
M
Krzysztof Sierocki 21.Colombia
7.5
M
Cristhian Paredes 22.Paraguay
7.1
75' 57'
M
Santiago Moreno 30.Colombia
7.4
M
Yimmi Chará 23.Colombia
7.1
54'
M
Dairon Asprilla 27.Colombia
6.8
75'
F
6.8
87'
Substitutes
G
David Bingham 1.United States
D
Pablo Bonilla 28.Venezuela
D
Larrys Mabiala 33.DR Congo
D
Dario Zuparic 13.Croatia
M
G. Fochive 20.USA
M
B. Bodily 98.USA
M
David Ayala 24.Argentina
6.9
75'
M
Sebastián Blanco 10.Argentina
6.2
75' 90'
F
Diego Gutiérrez 16.United States
6.8
87'

Portland Timbers adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

The manager Carlos Llamosa decided to play with the following team: Aljaž Ivačič (7.0), Josecarlos van Rankin (7.3), Zac McGraw (6.9), Bill Tuiloma (8.2), Justin Rasmussen (7.3), Diego Chará (7.5), Cristhian Paredes (7.1), Santiago Moreno (7.4), Yimmi Chará (7.1), Dairon Asprilla (6.8) and Jarosław Niezgoda (6.8).

The home team had on the bench: Pablo Bonilla, Larrys Mabiala, George Fochive, Blake Bodily, David Ayala (6.9), Diego Gutiérrez (6.8), David Bingham, Dario Župarić and Sebastián Blanco (6.2).

Portland Timbers could not rely on the presence of D. Ayala (injured).

Substitutions

Portland Timbers made 3 changes: D. Asprilla for S. Blanco (75′), C. Paredes for D. Ayala (75′) and J. Niezgoda for D. Gutierrez (87′).

Best player: Bill Tuiloma​

The player that probably impressed the most for Portland Timbers was Bill Tuiloma.

His rating is (8.2) with 1 goal, 51 passes (90% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 3 duels out of 4. He hit the woodwork once times.

Austin – Formation

Austin
G
Brad Stuver 1.United States
6.1
D
Ruben Gabrielsen 4.Norway
7.2
D
Julio Cascante 18.Costa Rica
6.8
D
Zan Kolmanic 23.Slovenia
6.2
66' 50'
D
Nick Lima 24.United States
7.6
M
Alexander Ring 8.Finland
7.1
M
Diego Fagúndez 14.Uruguay
6.8
66'
M
C. Domínguez 10.Paraguay
6.7
74' 49'
M
Daniel Pereira 6.Venezuela
7.0
66' 60'
M
Sebastián Driussi  7.Argentina
5.9
50'
F
Maximiliano Urruti  37.Argentina
6.6
71'
Substitutes
G
Andrew Tarbell 31.United States
D
Kipp Keller 15.United States
D
J. Gallagher 17.Republic of Ireland
6.6
66'
M
Jhojan Valencia 5.Colombia
6.7
66' 90'
M
Felipe Martins 22.Brazil
M
Héctor Jiménez 16.United States
M
Ethan Finlay 13.United States
6.2
66'
F
Rodney Redes 11.Paraguay
6.8
74'
F
M. Djitté 2.Senegal
6.8
71'

Also Austin adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

Josh Wolff played with: Brad Stuver (6.1), Nick Lima (7.6), Julio Cascante (6.8), Ruben Gabrielsen (7.2), Žan Kolmanič (6.2), Alexander Ring (7.1), Daniel Pereira Gil (7.0), Diego Fagúndez (6.8), Sebastián Driussi (5.9), Cecilio Domínguez (6.7) and Maximiliano Urruti (6.6).

The following players were sitting on the bench: Kipp Keller, Jhojan Valencia (6.7), Rodney Redes (6.8), Felipe Martins, Jon Gallagher (6.6), Héctor Jimenez, Moussa Djitté (6.8), Ethan Finlay (6.2) and Andrew Tarbell.

Substitutions

Austin made 5 changes: Z. Kolmanic for J. Gallagher (66′), D. Pereira for J. Valencia (66′), D. Fagundez for E. Finlay (66′), M. Urruti for M. K. Djitte (71′) and C. Dominguez for R. Redes (74′).

Best player: Nick Lima​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Austin was Nick Lima.

His rating is (7.6) with 68 passes (89% accurate) and 4 key passes. He was won 6 duels out of 11. He performed 5 crosses.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Major League Soccer.​