PORTLAND. Dallas succeeded in snatch a draw against Portland Timbers with a late goal from D. Chara scored in the (90′) after Portland Timbers got a lead with a goal from M. Loria (90′).
M. Loria squandered a decisive penalty (90′). That would have allowed Portland Timbers to win the match.
The match was played at the Providence Park stadium in Portland on Saturday and it started at 7:30 pm local time. The referee was Ted Unkel with the support of Ian Anderson and Meghan Mullen. The 4th official was Natalie Simon. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was hot at 26.5 degrees Celsius or 79.7 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 44%.
Match Statistics
- 46 Ball Possession 54
Shots
- 17 Total 8
- 5 On Target 3
- 12 Off Target 5
- 1 Shots blocked 1
- 119 Attack 96
- 57 Dangerous attack 43
- 75 Ball safe 96
- 1 Penalties 0
- 3 Corners 4
Fouls
- 10 Total 10
- 2 Yellow Cards 2
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 5 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
No teams had a vastly superior advantage in terms of ball possession. Portland Timbers was in possession of the ball for 46% of the time vs. Dallas that controlled the ball for 54% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Portland Timbers was more aggressive with 57 dangerous attacks and 17 shots of which 5 were on target. Notwithstanding, that was not enough Portland Timbers to win the match.
Portland Timbers shot 17 times, 5 on target, 12 off target. Talking about the opposition, Dallas shot 8 times, 3 on target, 5 off target.
Cards
Portland Timbers received 2 yellow cards (D. Asprilla and E. Williamson). Regarding the opposition, Dallas received 2 yellow cards (E. Twumasi and M. Hedges).
Match Timeline
Standings
Eastern Conference
Western Conference
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 13-11 head to head statistic in favor of Portland Timbers (9 draws).
Dallas will host Sporting KC on the 9th of October with a 15-12 head to head in favor of Dallas (10 draws).
Portland Timbers – Formation
Portland Timbers
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Portland Timbers started with a 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).
The manager Giovanni Savarese decided to play with the following team: Aljaž Ivačič , Bill Tuiloma , Larrys Mabiala , Dario Župarić , Dairon Asprilla , David Ayala , Diego Chará , Claudio Bravo , Santiago Moreno , Yimmi Chará and Jarosław Niezgoda .
The home team had on the bench: Pablo Bonilla, Nathan Fogaça , David Bingham, Zac McGraw , Justin Rasmussen, Josecarlos van Rankin, Sebastián Blanco , Eryk Williamson and Marvin Loría .
Substitutions
Portland Timbers made 5 changes: C. Bravo for M. Loria (46′), L. Mabiala for Z. McGraw (64′), D. Ayala for E. Williamson (64′), J. Niezgoda for S. Blanco (65′) and Y. Chara for Nathan Fogaca (83′).
Best player: David Ayala
The player that probably impressed the most for Portland Timbers was David Ayala.
His rating is with 26 passes (96% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 5 duels out of 6. He performed 2 crosses.
Dallas – Formation
Dallas
Dallas started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
Nicolás Estévez Martínez played with: Maarten Paes , Ema Twumasi , Matt Hedges , José Antonio Martinez , Marco Farfan , Brandon Servania , Edwin Cerrillo , Sebastian Lletget , Paul Arriola , Jesús Ferreira and Alan Velasco .
The following players were sitting on the bench: Joshue Quinonez, Nanú , Tsiki Ntsabeleng , Jader Obrian , Kalil ElMedkhar, Jimmy Maurer, Nkosi Burgess , Franco Jara and Benjamin Redzic.
Dallas could not rely on the presence of N. Burgess (injured) and Nanu (injured).
Substitutions
Dallas made 5 changes: B. Servania for T. Ntsabeleng (46′), J. Martinez for N. Burgess (59′), M. Farfan for Nanu (62′), A. Velasco for J. Obrian (89′) and S. Lletget for F. Jara (89′).
Best player: Jesús Ferreira
The most impressive player for Dallas was Jesús Ferreira.
His rating is with 40 passes (87% accurate) and 3 key passes. He was won 3 duels out of 6. He performed 3 crosses.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Major League Soccer.
- Portland Timbers – Dallas – 1-1
- Real Salt Lake – Los Angeles FC – 1-4
- Colorado Rapids – Minnesota United – 4-3
- Sporting KC – LA Galaxy – 4-2
- Austin – SJ Earthquakes – 3-3
- Nashville SC – Toronto – 3-4
