Knockout Stage presented by Audi
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Match Timeline
- Match ends, Philadelphia Union 1, Portland Timbers 2.
Undefeated- This is a really tough call for everyone! Offside is supposedly a yes/no question but all the "interpretations" ha… https://t.co/fwJm2CKF6c
@JakeDSolomon That was unintentional
@JaRomney My man 👊
@Gatorbest96 The Galaxy’s USL team has has a significant virus outbreak.
@FanladenRCTID *unless you're actually sick- @FanladenRCTID Ain't no sick days when you helping to run an essential childcare
- This shot is right after Dario Zuparic flicked on the Timbers' corner kick that led to the GWG. 5-foot-7 or not, Se… https://t.co/2QaJJk1mdc
“We came here with a lot of humbleness to work, to make it difficult, to achieve something important.” What Gio an… https://t.co/NgRS9LOWjL- View photo“Tonight, we’re very happy with the way we played.” Larrys Mabiala speaks after a tough battle. #PHIvPOR #RCTID https://t.co/bWBoLowV5D
- @StephenCerone Nope this is for the Portland game, just forgot to change that in the form title
- @LindsleyChris Lol. Forgot about the arduous tournament it was to make that final.
@KeystoneUltras FIXED- @KeystoneUltras ARE WE NOT FOLLOWING YOU
- View photoBeautiful night, beautiful result, beautiful smiles. Night in Pictuers | https://t.co/VewmIa6EHM | #RCTID https://t.co/ZdP2oV0gsn
- View photoCan you report someone for hurting your feelings on slack? If so, I'd like to report @checkyourspam https://t.co/Og1dLS9hH1
- And then, there were none. CC: @OldTakesExposed
- @shebainpdx @5mTKO Write Zoom, Z-double-O-M, Box 3-5-0, Boston, Mass, 0-2-1-3-4
- @flyguyjosh91 Love this 💙
- @SHough610 @Phillies Philly supports Philly through it all!
- @brianwagner1234 Excited for what's to come, and glad you'll be with us for the ride!
- "We had plenty of time to get a goal, to get opportunities," Jim Curtin said of Sergio Santos' missed penalty kick.… https://t.co/NS3GEqj57S
@StribOpinion lol- "The guys were able to prevail." Gio couldn't be more proud of the group's effort and execution tonight. #PHIvPOR… https://t.co/9ZJKoeNp8c
- @Phillies 💙💛💙💛💙💛
- This is the first time the MLS-era Timbers have won a match with multiple goals that were all headers. Five times… https://t.co/ZtCTQOsA5Q
Sincere thanks to everyone who has tuned in to our broadcasts on @foxphlgambler during MLS is Back. Looking forwa… https://t.co/8FI3RK4Lne- The winner of the #MLSisBack Tournament will have played 3 MLS teams in group play and then 4 MLS teams in the knoc… https://t.co/n7VZZonS0A
- Time for our Community Player Ratings poll #DOOP#PHIvPOR https://t.co/w2CJD7WDsr
- @dbeffert Below SS and MLS Cup. The winning team will argue its as important as USOC which I think is fair. Most ne… https://t.co/sId4eRntKX
- @SlayBurner hahahaha just playing hard to get 😉 keep trying!
- My #StatMan Three for the night. I will miss the final since I will be working my full-time job so this is likely… https://t.co/nrxyhZJtmx
- View photoSeba, Jebo, and tournament finals. #Statman Three | https://t.co/GFeUD8gq87 | #RCTID https://t.co/oDhjiu6tEF
- Timbers with no yellow cards and 5 or fewer fouls in an MLS (regular season/playoffs/MIB) match- 4/7/12 vs Chivas U… https://t.co/zOdTSLtfEJ
- Armchair Analyst: The Timbers have been good at... literally everything this tournament. It's been fun to watch the… https://t.co/N3FZcAGZCB
- @skippy128 Welcome to the family, @skippy128
- @bmvaughn That's the Mobile Mini Sun Cup to you
- @tom_veith Yep the problem wasn’t VAR, it’s that VAR was reviewing the wrong thing
- @SlayBurner Best fans 💙
- Yep the problem wasn’t VAR, it’s that VAR was reviewing the wrong thing
- @FaL_In_Chester @jlo370 Miro was 2/3 last season
- We also wanna say a HUGE thank you to our coaching & tech staff, our players, our content creators, & our communica… https://t.co/hAESSwglhZ
- From 1975-2014, the Timbers made 7 semifinal rounds and advanced to the final once. 2015-onwards the club has adva… https://t.co/Pc5slgHESn
- When asked how much rest the team needs, Jack Elliott says they'd be ready to play next week. "We'll be ready whenever we're called upon."
- Philadelphia Union’s bubble burst in loss to Portland Timbers in #MLSisBack semifinal #PHIvPOR https://t.co/DLalFvLCom
- Just wanna THANK YOU, Union fans. This year has been a weird one, to put it gently. We've been away your roaring c… https://t.co/83TmfBVu0C
- View photoHopping on for 30 minutes of postgame coverage with @Sean_Brace on @foxphlgambler now. https://t.co/jAYVIPcrvH
- Join @JakeZivin and @natborchers as they discuss tonight's semifinal victory on Timbers Postgame presented by… https://t.co/jRwHqtfLcr
- It’s onward to the #MLSisBack Final for @TimbersFC. Join @NatBorchers and me on https://t.co/exkZobrsnC and all the… https://t.co/DRzSoYHKis
- "The group never quits, that is one thing you have to give credit to our guys, they step up and they played the ful… https://t.co/f28qda4XdK
- @livingstonway love you too
- @USMNTvideos @mgoblog idk but i could definitely make up some stats that show you're elite right before Hassani Dotson buries you
- This is the right answer from the coach in this moment but... they really really needed that PK
- Thanks, @FrancoPanizo.
- Curtin on the overall MLS is Back performance: “I think we played some really good soccer. I think the league took note.”
- @usasupersoccer No. No playoffs in 85/86. Failed to qualify in 87/88/90. Lost in semis in 89.
- @Bluetooner1 Why did Sergio take the penalty
- Also, the way postgame news conferences are done over Zoom, there's no opportunity for follow-up questions. So I couldn't ask one.
- Curtin on the offsides call: "It's close, I've seen replays and still frames now where you can make a case it's ev… https://t.co/OT18P7kBOg
- Curtin on Kacper being offside: “It’s close. I’ve seen replays and still frames where you could make a case it was… https://t.co/ln6Z0Hg74W
- @mgoblog @USMNTvideos it's not wrong to hold promising domestic teens to a higher standard. That's why Sanjiv has b… https://t.co/aVgSZynBSZ
- @nwslplayground We would if we could
- @tonyrowley A million dollars and a spot in the CCL is meaningless? Interesting take
- Curtin: “Were not going to sit here and blame.” “We win as a team. We lose as a team.” “We’re not going to sit he… https://t.co/qqgrxVbZBG
- I asked why Sergio Santos took the penalty. Curtin's welcome to be annoyed, but I simply wanted to know why he took… https://t.co/W0bD7bUajZ
- Curtin's response to the first question about Sergio taking the penalty. "I figured that would be literally the f… https://t.co/p2vTCzkMtu
- “It wasn’t meant to be tonight. I won’t let it take away from the strides and the growth that the team has made dur… https://t.co/dh8fYjuiQ9
- 👀➡️ post game show highlighting our impressive tournament run: https://t.co/Ivl3eQJtq6
- Major League Baseball failed at it. The USL failed at it. Why will MLS be any different?
- Union fall to Portland Timbers, 2-1, in semifinals of #MLSIsBack tournament https://t.co/zTwCcYto9q via @phillyinquirer
- @mdalbert88 We love ya 💙
- @mickeybell3 As close as I could get it. The broadcast froze it at the right moment.
- @chriskilroy @ATLUTD Love from one club to another...since we're not matched against each other right now😉 I look… https://t.co/UA06s4qSkN
- @doug_life1 We will, we're just getting started this year
- @USMNTvideos held onto the ball too long so it's his fault the play ended up being offside
- @Spaethship The man is a BEAST 🔥
- @edster_19 💙💛
- @zechmix Get some sleep. We're just getting started this year 😤
- @PhillyEdMiller We love ya!
The Portland Timbers advance to face Orlando or Minnesota in a tournament final in the month of August. 2020 is wil… https://t.co/ZjxaQdhrP1- The Portland Timbers have qualified for their 4th tournament final as a club. 1975 NASL Soccer Bowl 2015 MLS Cup 20… https://t.co/VKJ99Blp0r
- And you’ll have to tweet it again Cuz we’re in the final Enjoy from your Sofas
- Well this is AJ from @doopybrothers signing off before things get too negative here. Had fun this tournament and lo… https://t.co/zSj9MnitDD
- Not the way we wanted to end our run, but proud of the fight in this squad. There’s a lot more to come from this gr… https://t.co/4VzGPxdbAx
- Well the Union are out of the MLS is Back Tournament. Tough game to go out on but overall a fun tournament. Overall… https://t.co/lqD8dW5yGn
- (He's such a troll of Portland fans, that guy! Ban him from the city!)
- The better team won. #PORvPHI #MLSIsBack
- Was that so hard, Timbers fans? #PORvPHI #MLSIsBack
HIGHLIGHTS: Philadelphia Union vs. Portland Timbers | August 5, 2020
OFFSIDE: Kacper Przybylko, Philadelphia Union - 86th minute
SAVE: Steve Clark, Portland Timbers, 79th minute
SAVE: Andre Blake, Philadelphia Union - 69th minute
SAVE: Andre Blake, Philadelphia Union - 65th minute
SAVE: Andre Blake, Philadelphia Union - 58th minute
PK MISS: Sergio Santos, Philadelphia Union, 47th minute
PK FOUL: Sebastian Blanco, Portland Timbers - 46th minute
SHOT: Chris Duvall, Portland Timbers - 40th minute
SHOT: Jeremy Ebobisse, Portland Timbers - 29th minute- 90'+7'Second Half ends, Philadelphia Union 1, Portland Timbers 2.
- 90'+7'Attempt saved. Alejandro Bedoya (Philadelphia Union) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Andrew Wooten.
- FT: Timbers 2, Union 1. The Timbers were far better for 90 minutes. The Union entered with high expectations an… https://t.co/RZkyi9bgL5
- 90'+4'Attempt blocked. Bill Tuiloma (Portland Timbers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jaroslaw Niezgoda.
- 90'+4'Foul by Jamiro Monteiro (Philadelphia Union).
- 90'+4'Eryk Williamson (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+4 THINGS ARE HAPPENING. Mora wins the ball off of Blake who is caught out, and the ball is layed off an inexpli… https://t.co/qiqjrsmJVq
- Przybylko should have smashed that ball into the net. #PHIvPOR #MLSIsBack
- 90'+2'Corner, Portland Timbers. Conceded by Alejandro Bedoya.
- Here's the thing: You don't have to rely on a VAR decision if you mark on set pieces, use a better PK taker, take… https://t.co/A8GMcZogKN
- View photoNever stop fighting as Miro forces the save and Wooten cleans it up late in this one 💪 #DOOP | #PHIvPOR 1 - 2 https://t.co/5jCD9pYRfP
- Toenails don't lie
- 90'+1'
D#25Bill TuilomaM#8Diego Valeri - @GrantWahl It's available to all the networks and they've all used it.
- View photoIn the 86th minute, Felipe Mora and Pablo Bonilla replace Sebastián Blanco and Jorge Villafaña. #PHIvPOR #RCTID https://t.co/2mpTQKmIVj
- So the Timbers appear to be doing that thing where they let off at the end of the game and let the other team back… https://t.co/BIhjn7CWON
- View photoIn the 86th minute, Felipe Mora and Pablo Bonilla replace Sebastián Blanco and Jroge Villafaña. #PHIvPOR #RCTID https://t.co/o4dtj0PqZg
- 88'Foul by Raymon Gaddis (Philadelphia Union).
- 88'Dario Zuparic (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 86'Offside, Philadelphia Union. Brenden Aaronson tries a through ball, but Kacper Przybylko is caught offside.
- Looked on 😬😬😬
- No liars, right?
- ball lies
- Oh man. That's so close, but I don't know if you can overturn that no matter what the original call was. #PHIvPOR
- 85'Attempt saved. Jamiro Monteiro (Philadelphia Union) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 86' Aaronson drives into the box and ball spits out to Kacper who finishes it! But the flag comes up... we wait to… https://t.co/DGm6pEPV04
- Offside, we are told. #PHIvPOR #MLSIsBack
- View photoWOOT WOOOOOT! May be late in the game, but we're not done fighting 😤 #DOOP | #PHIvPOR 1 - 2 https://t.co/shvBrVFY1D
- Onside.
View photoTHEY HAVE LIFE! Wooten pounces and @PhilaUnion are only down 1-2 with a few minutes left. #PHIvPOR https://t.co/nRcDUtPKk7- 85' GOOOOOALLLL WOOTEN!!! Monteiro puts it on frame and Wooten knocks in the rebound! #doop #MLSisBack #PHIvPOR
- GOAL! Andrew Wooten scores his first goal for the Union and they suddenly have life? 2-1 Portland in the 85th. #PHIvPOR
- Of course now Andrew Wooten finally scores his first goal for hte Union. #PHIvPOR #MLSIsBack
- 85'F#9Felipe MoraM#10Sebastián Blanco
- 85'D#28Pablo BonillaDJorge Villafaña
- 85'
1 - 2F#7GOAL: Andrew Wooten
- 84'Foul by Dario Zuparic (Portland Timbers).
- 84'Kacper Przybylko (Philadelphia Union) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- @soccermavn You dislike Wagner that much?
- 84' Another free kick just outside of the box. Where will Monteiro put it this time... #doop #MLSisBack #PHIvPOR
- 83'Attempt saved. Ilsinho (Philadelphia Union) header from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jamiro Monteiro.
- @all3points Too late now.
- 82' Elliot with an amazing tackle to keep the game only 0-2! Wow that was nice. #doop #MLSisBack #PHIvPOR
- 81'Attempt missed. Kacper Przybylko (Philadelphia Union) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Ilsinho.
- Przybylko just didn't have it all tournament to be honest.
- Best moment of the game for the Union.
- 80' Aaronson to Wooten to Kacper but goalkeeper comes up big. Needed that one #doop #MLSisBack #PHIvPOR
- 79'Attempt saved. Kacper Przybylko (Philadelphia Union) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Andrew Wooten with a through ball.
- View photoDre goes full stretch to keep us in this battle 🔥🔥🔥 #DOOP | @andreblake29 | #PHIvPOR 0 - 2 https://t.co/dsaiImZR40
- Out of the hydration break, Philly coach Jim Curtin says his centerbacks will be more isolated as they push for a g… https://t.co/US6IO3CrOb
- Hydration break. Thought: Jim, just throw in three young guys (Fontana, DeVries, Ngalina) and take off three old gu… https://t.co/BhATyP1kPi
- @DougGobrecht They know how to do it, but the Timbers are a lot more than just a bunkering team.
- 74'Attempt missed. Sebastián Blanco (Portland Timbers) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Diego Chará.
- 73'Jorge Villafaña (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 73'Foul by Jamiro Monteiro (Philadelphia Union).
- 72'Attempt missed. Diego Valeri (Portland Timbers) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Jaroslaw Niezgoda following a fast break.
- MLS is Back Player of the Tournament✅
- He probably should have took it himself, but laid it off for Valeri. Which tbf, I think we all would have done in t… https://t.co/LF8eYaoLMS
- 73' Wooten in for Martinez. Interesting.
- It's not as easy to do that against Diego Valeri and Sebastián Blanco as it is against the other teams the Union ha… https://t.co/mDqoAPqP8t
- 72'F#7Andrew WootenM#8José Martínez
- 70'Attempt missed. Dario Zuparic (Portland Timbers) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Diego Valeri with a cross following a corner.
- The Diego Chara Phenomenon: When you're watching a Timbers game and you realize that Diego Chara is never out of th… https://t.co/WRv6JWgdW7
- View photoGOOOOOAAAAAAALLLLLL TIMBERS!!! Seba Blanco gives us a 2-0 lead in the 70th minute! #PHIvPOR #RCTID https://t.co/WZvzUrbqUm
- 70' Portland goal. Corner kick goals. Wonder what that feels like. 0-2. More bad words! #doop #MLSisBack #PHIvPOR
- Ballgame. Should've happened earlier. Massive let down from the Union. #PHIvPOR
- 70'0 - 2M#10GOAL: Sebastián Blanco
- 69'Corner, Portland Timbers. Conceded by Andre Blake.
- 69'Attempt saved. Andy Polo (Portland Timbers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Sebastián Blanco.
- 68'Corner, Philadelphia Union. Conceded by Chris Duvall.
- Load up the plane. #PHIvPOR #MLSIsBack
- Andre Blake deserves a better performance from his teammates. He's been fantastic again. #PHIvPOR
- Yeah, the Union aren't winning this. #PHIvPOR #MLSIsBack
- 68' Ilsinho dribble earns a corner for the Union. And just like that Portland is on the counter #doop #MLSisBack #PHIvPOR
- 68' Another corner for Philly, played short, cleared.
- 67'Diego Valeri (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 67'Foul by José Martínez (Philadelphia Union).
- @mspivy Great tip, we'll pass it on
- Second half for Portland seems to be sitting deep (rather well, mind you!) and looking for the outlet from one of N… https://t.co/LzUsuAeJsf
- 65'Attempt saved. Jaroslaw Niezgoda (Portland Timbers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- Portland should be up 3-0 if it didn't shoot right at Andre Blake on those last two moves. #PHIvPOR
- 64'Attempt missed. Kacper Przybylko (Philadelphia Union) header from the right side of the six yard box is too high. Assisted by Jamiro Monteiro with a cross following a corner.
- 64'Corner, Philadelphia Union. Conceded by Jorge Villafaña.
- 64' Kacper with a close header sailed over. Probably would have scored that last year. #doop #MLSisBack #PHIvPOR
- 64' Corner coming for the Union. https://t.co/SmOcq4rtYK
- 62'Diego Chará (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 62'Foul by Alejandro Bedoya (Philadelphia Union).
- Jamiro Monteiro's free kick was technically the first.
- @chrislehmann Thats my thought too. Sergio at least was working to make things happen and finding the ball. They sa… https://t.co/yAzjHzHlqq
- 61' Good break for Portland is broken up in the end. Will be the most likely way the Timbers will attack in this fi… https://t.co/JYL4SEVfFj
- 62'M#11Alejandro Bedoya (Philadelphia Union) is shown the yellow card.
- 60'Attempt missed. Jamiro Monteiro (Philadelphia Union) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
- I would've done Ilsinho for Gaddis and moved Bedoya back further on the right to combine with Ilsinho moving forward. #PHIvPOR
- View photo@PhilaUnion sub in the 59': Ilsinho comes on for Sergio Santos. #DOOP | #PHIvPOR 0 - 1 https://t.co/KId3mpVhQX
- Fifteen minutes into the second half, the Union have yet to record a shot in the period. #PHIvPOR #MLSIsBack
- 59'Brenden Aaronson (Philadelphia Union) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 59'Foul by Larrys Mabiala (Portland Timbers).
- 59'M#25IlsinhoF#17Sergio Santos
- 58'Attempt saved. Diego Valeri (Portland Timbers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jaroslaw Niezgoda.
- 59' Aaronson fouled at the top of Portland's box, free kick incoming for Philly, as they bring on vaunted super-sub… https://t.co/YQbZvCNDxg
- 59' Aaronson earns a free kick outside the box. Santos is subbed out for Ilsinho, thoughts? #doop #MLSisBack #PHIvPOR
- 58' Zuparic does well to clear a low cross. At the other end, Niezgoda with some dark arts to get past Elliot and f… https://t.co/5k5KO63BrQ
- View photoIn the 56th minute, Jarek Niezgoda and Andy Polo replace Jeremy Ebobisse and Marvin Loría. #PHIvPOR #RCTID https://t.co/5OAfw1DSG3
- 56'M#7Andy PoloM#44Marvin Loría
- 56'F#11Jaroslaw NiezgodaF#17Jeremy Ebobisse
- The Union are facing the same issue that plagued them during the homestand vs. Seattle, Portland and Colorado last… https://t.co/tDChV8mTya
- @dkm1974 Because he's on a scoring streak.
- 53'Foul by Kacper Przybylko (Philadelphia Union).
- 53'Chris Duvall (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 52'Eryk Williamson (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 52'Foul by Sergio Santos (Philadelphia Union).
- Philly with the majority of possession so far in the second half. Timbers doing well to keep their lines tight and… https://t.co/VLWYjRJm4z
- @sportsdoctormd Correct
- Because they don't make as much money from it? *faints in shock*
- View photoFirst half story in stats. Philly's GK has more passes than the Union's 3 attacking starters. #RCTID https://t.co/akONSGB1MM
- I don't know, but the Union haven't traditionally had designated penalty takers. Bedoya and Monteiro aren't so far… https://t.co/cSSzsi7PzW
- @keylimekingg Do tell
- Brenden Aaronson (19), Sergio Santos (18) and Kacper Przybylko (14) had the fewest touches of any of the 10 field p… https://t.co/gD0hRjNLvz
- Agree, Portland already has had a bunch of guys go down. Don't see them getting any fresher as the game goes on. We… https://t.co/jODYrMRoeP
- Me too, me too. Lets go!
- Here's the proof that Sergio Santos just took a penalty kick for the first time in his professional career: https://t.co/BeXVY1CJJZ
- @sportsdoctormd Step 3: Turn to Ilsinho to solve all problems.
- I assume that was his tribute to former Orlando City great Carlos Rivas. https://t.co/yStczvQOUb
- Halftime. 0-1. Easy to feel down about a bad half capped off by a baaad pK miss buuuut... Who has some POSITIVES fr… https://t.co/97Axt00nBK
- @justicar Well, we agree on something.
- OMG it's a Heineken ad that *isn't* "That's Life". Will wonders never cease. Anyway, what was we drinking out ther… https://t.co/EFM3ljGbyT
- @PhilaUnion with a missed PK in stoppage time - We’ve got quite a battle on our hands as we head into halftime down… https://t.co/4MaxM8ut9T
- HT: Timbers 1, Union 0. All around awful from the Union. Monteiro should've taken the PK. Send over your firs… https://t.co/lRu4B2H9MT
- 49'Foul by Jamiro Monteiro (Philadelphia Union).
- 49'Diego Valeri (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- View photo@PhilaUnion's second half underway. Time to battle back😤 #DOOP | #PHIvPOR 0 - 1 https://t.co/8zYNm77E1o
- 47'Hand ball by Sergio Santos (Philadelphia Union).
- 46'Foul by Alejandro Bedoya (Philadelphia Union).
- 46'Diego Valeri (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- Second Half begins Philadelphia Union 0, Portland Timbers 1.
- 45'+6'First Half ends, Philadelphia Union 0, Portland Timbers 1.
- 45'+5'Attempt missed. Jamiro Monteiro (Philadelphia Union) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
- 45'+5'Attempt blocked. Alejandro Bedoya (Philadelphia Union) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- @justicar Because they aren't as good as the Timbers, because they choke, both, or something else?
- 45'+4'Attempt saved. Kacper Przybylko (Philadelphia Union) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Brenden Aaronson.
- timbers fans tweeting "ball don't lie at this" are demonstrating that they don't know what "ball don't lie" means
- @justicar Because they aren't as good as the TImbers?
- 45+4' In case you were worried the canned "Timbers Wonderland" crowd noise was gone, it is very much still there an… https://t.co/CDzFjetaRN
- The scouts threw a Brenden Aaronson party and an Eryk Williamson broke out
- Ah.
- New Year, Same "Who Should Take PKs for the Union?" discussion. #PHIvPOR
- In hindsight it probably wasn't a great idea to let Sergio Santos take that PK. Hope this helps.
- 45'+2'Penalty missed! Bad penalty by Sergio Santos (Philadelphia Union) left footed shot is too high. Sergio Santos should be disappointed.
- BALL DON'T LIE
- Well that PK from Santos perfectly encapsulates the Union's first half. Poor. #PHIvPOR
- "Yeah, that's a penalty." - @stuholden
- 46' PK to the Union as Monteiro gets pulled down as he went up for a header! Santos to take it #doop #MLSisBack #PHIvPOR
SAVE: Andre Blake, Philadelphia Union - 11th minute- 45'+1'Penalty Philadelphia Union. Jamiro Monteiro draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 45'+1'Penalty conceded by Sebastián Blanco (Portland Timbers) after a foul in the penalty area.
- View photoThe second half is underway on @FS1! MATCHCENTER: https://t.co/zM9BX7uHiv | #RCTID #PHIvPOR https://t.co/ZyB0iGY5K0
- View photoThe battle for a spot in the FINAL continues. #PHIvPOR 📺 🇺🇸: FS1, TUDN, UniMas 🇨🇦: TSN, TVAS https://t.co/BJtMFUWlK5
- @MnNiceFC If a non-bubble season is coming soon, I wonder how much of an advantage it will be for the teams that are rolling
- Penalty to the Union!
- 43'Corner, Philadelphia Union. Conceded by Jorge Villafaña.
- @spaceman_619 @chrisduvall91 same tbh
- Believe me yet?
- 41'Attempt missed. Sebastián Blanco (Portland Timbers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Diego Valeri following a corner.
- 41'Corner, Portland Timbers. Conceded by Jack Elliott.
- 41'Attempt blocked. Marvin Loría (Portland Timbers) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Diego Valeri.
- 40'Attempt missed. Chris Duvall (Portland Timbers) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
- This is by far the sloppiest half of soccer the Union have played in 2020. #PHIvPOR
- @spitzomatic @FOXSports Love the mask and the tee!
- 38'Eryk Williamson (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 38'Foul by Kai Wagner (Philadelphia Union).
- 38'D#27Kai Wagner (Philadelphia Union) is shown the yellow card.
- Union part ways with USL coach Sven Gartung, then Paxten Aaronson and Patrick Bohui get team’s first win of year… https://t.co/kZ0AuJmhGJ
- 36'Attempt missed. Jamiro Monteiro (Philadelphia Union) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right from a direct free kick.
- 35'Foul by Chris Duvall (Portland Timbers).
- 35'Sergio Santos (Philadelphia Union) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- I don't get the point of slowing down there when you've been so successful in transition. #PHIvPOR
- Gio during the mid-game interview out of the hydration break: "Doing a very good job of keeping lines closed... hav… https://t.co/PqBG4tJcpX
- 30'Offside, Portland Timbers. Marvin Loría tries a through ball, but Sebastián Blanco is caught offside.
- @jrostrom @timbersarmy Y'all are the best!
- 29'Corner, Portland Timbers. Conceded by Jack Elliott.
- 29'Attempt blocked. Jeremy Ebobisse (Portland Timbers) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Diego Valeri.
- 29'Marvin Loría (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 29'Foul by Kai Wagner (Philadelphia Union).
- @tutulismyname I thought he was so out of his depth with the 2017 U-20s, never rated him as a potential MLS player.… https://t.co/LJ49X78625
- That they don't matter, have no fan base, have no players worth paying attention to, and are cheap. (Some of those… https://t.co/rdGepauGYk
- @gabby_seiler 💚💛🍷
- 28'Attempt saved. José Martínez (Philadelphia Union) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jamiro Monteiro.
- But you did already know that the Union take long-range shots in games on FS1... #PHIvPOR #MLSIsBack
- that was a @aNateScott subtweet
- 28' Martinez with a blast from 30 yards out which gives Clark trouble but no goal #DOOP #MLSisBack #PHIvPOR
- if martinez wants to score from that distance he should make sure his shot bounces on the 6
- @PaulTenorio So hard to tell with green on green
- 26'Attempt missed. Sergio Santos (Philadelphia Union) with an attempt from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by José Martínez with a cross.
- Defensively, the Timbers have been doing a good job of containing Philly's main attackers (Aaronson, Santos, Przyby… https://t.co/JfhdW6dwh6
- And if the Union had won anything, ever, even just once, in their entire history, the perception of all of this mig… https://t.co/IbUMawGHyo
- .@stuholden is correct that Brenden Aaronson's skills won't jump immediately because he goes to a European team, bu… https://t.co/cw3aLPbMag
- .@stuholden is correct that Brenden Aaronson's skills won't jump immediately because he goes to a European team, bu… https://t.co/8J8Lm2sZcf
- 24' Not much happening. Union holding some possession but not able to create much danger. Yet. #doop #MLSisBack #PHIvPOR
- 22'Foul by Sergio Santos (Philadelphia Union).
- 22'Sebastián Blanco (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- Diego Chara just boxed out Aaronson while Aaronson had the ball. #RCTID
- 21'Jeremy Ebobisse (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 21'Foul by Jack Elliott (Philadelphia Union).
- 20 minutes in, and Philly is enjoying the lion's share of possession, 60-40. Portland outshooting them 3-2, all thr… https://t.co/JN70DWyIhq
- 19'Foul by Marvin Loría (Portland Timbers).
- 19'Kai Wagner (Philadelphia Union) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- The Union haven't played from behind yet at MLS is Back, but this is a team that had to do so a few times in 2019.… https://t.co/iOAvR08UMs
- Ebobisse with the classic slow-then-go on getting to that corner. Outstanding. #RCTID
- View photoEBOBISSE GIVES PORTLAND THE LEAD @kingjebo's 4th goal gives @TimbersFC the 1-0 advantage. #PHIvPOR https://t.co/uPelOzFcY3
- View photoGOOOOALLL TIMBERS!!!! In the 12th minute, @kingjebo gives us a 1-0 lead!! #PHIvPOR #RCTID https://t.co/snZPc5qqbs
- 13' Portland scores off the corner. Ebobisse beats Wagner to the header. Bad words. #doop #MLSisBack #PHIvPOR
- Obviously the finish has to be better from Przybylko but my word did Philly look comfortable playing through the pr… https://t.co/jnpCOwZLo9
- 1-0 Portland. Jeremy Ebobisse. Kai Wagner fell asleep marking Ebobisse's movement. #PHIvPOR
- And the crowd goes wild. #PHIvPOR #MLSIsBack
- 13'0 - 1F#17GOAL: Jeremy Ebobisse
- 11'Corner, Portland Timbers. Conceded by Andre Blake.
- 11'Attempt saved. Sebastián Blanco (Portland Timbers) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Marvin Loría.
- The Union are good, but they are not as good as a team with Sebastián Blanco, Diego Valeri and Diego Chará in it.… https://t.co/icIEnsqpG0
- 10' Williamson's cross just a bit high for Ebobisse. Ball ends up with Blanco who eyes the far post, but Blake make… https://t.co/vtE88PCFn6
- 10' | Join us in sending some love to our Season Ticket Member of the Match, Annamarie Desantis! Thank you for bei… https://t.co/uzY54KOEov
- *scheduled tweet* Andre. Blake. #PHIvPOR
- 9'Attempt missed. Kacper Przybylko (Philadelphia Union) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Alejandro Bedoya.
- 9' Timbers can't quite clear their lines, as the ball ends up on Przybylko's foot. His shot is a weak one and easil… https://t.co/BPA8r9QkPN
- Poor shot from Kacper Przybylko, but what a buildup. #PHIvPOR #MLSIsBack
- 8'Attempt saved. Sergio Santos (Philadelphia Union) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jamiro Monteiro with a cross.
- 7'Corner, Philadelphia Union. Conceded by Jorge Villafaña.
- 8' Corner results in a quick counter by Portland led by Blanco but defense recovers, a warning shot that this team… https://t.co/HuLLucyADc
- José Andrés Martínez and Diego Chará are already at each other. Get a whole lot of popcorn ready.
- @RoseHarding TBF he did win a World Cup and played for Philly
- 6'Attempt saved. Marvin Loría (Portland Timbers) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- He's back on the field. 11 a side again
- Let’s do it again - @TimbersFC is facing @PhilaUnion in the #MLSisBack Semifinals. Tune in to @750TheGame right now… https://t.co/17YKOYaZK3
- 4'Foul by Raymon Gaddis (Philadelphia Union).
- 4'Sebastián Blanco (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 5' Blanco down for Portland after being sandwiched between Gaddis and Bedoya, this could be a game changer if he ca… https://t.co/Pf6KulO2al
- Tonight is the Union's sixth all-time game at Portl- oh, right, the players can't hear the artificial crowd noise.… https://t.co/f1yHxxP5dj
- Tonight is the Union's sixth all-time game at Portl- oh. Well, anyway...
- Big question early in this one is how deep will Portland sit. In their two prior games the Timbers sat deep early a… https://t.co/TpnN6bwe7K
- 2'Foul by Jack Elliott (Philadelphia Union).
- 2'Jeremy Ebobisse (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- View photoAnd #PHIvPOR is underway! Flip to @FS1. MATCHCENTER: https://t.co/zM9BX7uHiv | #RCTID https://t.co/8fStnHWWLZ
- Union get the game kicked off and here we goooo!!!! #doop #MLSisBack
- THIS IS IT! 👊 Spot in the FINAL on the line. @PhilaUnion vs. @TimbersFC starts now! #PHIvPOR 📺 🇺🇸: FS1, TUDN, Un… https://t.co/33T8k1F4Tx
- "Wednesday’s game against the favored Portland Timbers," I wrote, and I meant it: https://t.co/uMtXm59cVK
- First Half begins.
- Ships passing in the late afternoon: Patrick Bohui and Sebastian Elney both scored today, but only one did so for t… https://t.co/ATElcr5WCL
- @jasnstu It's on FS1
- View photoRight after #PHIvPOR, don't miss our digital post-game show! DETAILS: https://t.co/nmSavxtuGu | #RCTID https://t.co/dnIqM83Xne
- @BradyFerg3 YOOOODA!
- @CheritoKareem Love it!
- @harley091 YASSSSSS!
- Wanna chance at a "Stadium in a Box" prize pack - including beer gear, eats and a REAL stadium seat?? Share how YO… https://t.co/35osCHNVhI
- View photoYou tuning in tonight??? Tell us where you're watchin' from, Union fans!! #DOOP https://t.co/jwPsORSJZs
- @catrino93 @JoseAndresMT8 😂😂😂😂
- 🗣️ Which fans are the loudest? 🤔 #DOOP or #RCTID Use #MLSisBack, #MLS, #PHIvPOR, or your club's hashtags on Twit… https://t.co/heizChdbJH
- @kcasey395 @JoseAndresMT8 That album is full of BANGERS 🎶
- Earlier tonight, tech staff & the squad kept up with @PhilaUnionII as they & interim Head Coach Marlon LeBlanc notc… https://t.co/1um5miC9tJ
- @DraydenPDX I have the same memories
- We're previewing @PhilaUnion 🆚 @TimbersFC. ▪️ #PHIvPOR predictions ▪️ How each team got to the semifinals ▪️ Youn… https://t.co/6MbPl3PFMn
- No surprise that Diego Valeri starts after he got some rest in the quarterfinal.
- Same starting lineup as usual, with two more days of rest than the Timbers.
- I'm pumped for Chara vs Aaronson. I've been impressed with Aaronson this tourney and I'm intrigued to see how he do… https://t.co/6pQCIT1CXP
- View photoThe #MLSisBack semifinals kick off in about 40 mins. Here's your tactical preview... https://t.co/Xeo5I1poaC https://t.co/Ke7qFg3ehc
- Our Predictions for Union vs. Timbers: @JTansey90: 1-0 Portland (Valeri) @Sean_Brace: 2-1 Union (Santos and Przyb… https://t.co/VDJyb6qcdx
- Manage transitions. Overload the wings. Sebastián Blanco. @natborchers and @JakeZivin break down tonight's lineup… https://t.co/WAsaxK3sPK
- Valeri back into the starting lineup. Duvall rotates in for Bonilla, and Loria gets a second straight start in plac… https://t.co/r2Gy0DFufk
- Can’t watch with friends in a bar or at home? Join @Se_Sully as he hosts a watch party, via the Game Thread, on the… https://t.co/kIzWbdANAc
- @tonydangerfield deal
- View photoOur Starting XI vs. @PhilaUnion in tonight's semifinal. #PHIvPOR | #RCTID | #MLSisBack https://t.co/UFW3ETIAYR
- @tonydangerfield Hmm. Maybe. What'll you give us in return?
- No surprises in the Union XI. Warren Creavalle is not available off the bench again.
- Hello, AJ from @doopybrothers here tonight. Just nervously finished some Arbys, so the pregame exercise is: 1. Com… https://t.co/anfEkW9fkM
- Gooood afternoon Timbers fans. This crazy train just keeps on rolling along, and the Timbers are about to square of… https://t.co/sOTBp9TMr1
- Full Time: Union II holds on to win their first game of 2020 by the score of 3-2. Jack Jasinski with the game winne… https://t.co/00vZk7GagP
- Paxten Aaronson with the Jamiro Monteiro-esque feint:
- @SoccerSTL Thanks for that.
- Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
Goals and Assists
| 13' | | Jeremy Ebobisse Assisted By: Diego Valeri |
| 70' | | Sebastián Blanco Assisted By: Dario Zuparic, Diego Valeri |
| 85' | | Andrew Wooten |
Disciplinary
| 38' | | Kai Wagner Reason: Unsporting Behavior | |
| 62' | | Alejandro Bedoya Reason: Unsporting Behavior |
Substitutions
| 56' | | Jaroslaw Niezgoda Jeremy EbobisseF |
| 56' | | Andy Polo Marvin LoríaM |
| 59' | | Ilsinho Sergio SantosF |
| 72' | | Andrew Wooten José MartínezM |
| 85' | | Pablo Bonilla Jorge VillafañaD |
| 85' | | Felipe Mora Sebastián BlancoM |
| 90'+1' | | Bill Tuiloma Diego ValeriM |
Match Information
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