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Thrilling Draw Between Portland Timbers and Minnesota United FC at Providence Park
Portland, Oregon – In a tightly contested match at Providence Park, the Portland Timbers and Minnesota United FC played to a one to one draw in a game corresponding to matchday 24 of the 2025 Major League Soccer regular season.
The home side, Portland Timbers, dominated possession with 64%, constantly searching for the opponent’s goal with 13 shots, 4 of which were on target. Minnesota United FC, on the other hand, opted for a more direct style of play, generating 16 shots, also with 4 directed at the goal.
The match was characterized by high intensity and constant interruptions, reflected in the 13 fouls committed by each team. Referee Ricardo Fierro showed three yellow cards to the visiting team and one to the home team.
The scoring opened in the 77th minute thanks to a goal by A. Markanich for Minnesota United FC, assisted by J. Gressel. Just when it seemed that the victory was going to Minnesota, O. Fernandez equalized in the 90th minute for Portland Timbers, assisted by J. Mosquera, sealing the final draw.
Despite dominating possession, Portland Timbers failed to convert their superiority into a goal advantage, while Minnesota United FC took advantage of one of their opportunities to take the lead, although they ultimately failed to maintain the advantage.
Substitutions minnesota united fc: at minute 46 N. Romero came in and M. Boxall went out., at minute 46 C. Harvey came in and W. Trapp went out., at minute 61 B. Hlongwane came in and A. Markanich went out., at minute 71 J. Pereyra came in and K. Yeboah went out., at minute 75 J. Rosales came in and O. Gene went out.
Substitutions portland timbers: at minute 56 A. Lassiter came in and G. Guerra went out., at minute 74 D. Ayala came in and D. Chara went out., at minute 74 F. Mora came in and K. Kelsy went out., at minute 86 C. Paredes came in and O. Fernandez went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Portland Timbers
Minnesota United FC
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