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Timbers through to final 8 despite keeper howler

The Portland Timbers grabbed a quarterfinal berth by recording a 4-2 win on penalties after battling to a 1-1 draw with FC Cincinnati on Tuesday.
May 17, 2023, 05:15 am - Reuters

Penalty Shootout

Portland Timbers
FC Cincinnati
Diego Valeri
Pen 1
Siem de Jong
Felipe Mora
Pen 2
Allan Cruz
Sebastián Blanco
Pen 3
Jürgen Locadia
Jaroslaw Niezgoda
Pen 4
Kendall Waston

Match Timeline

Portland Timbers
FC Cincinnati
  • KO
  • 18
  • 29
  • 30
  • HT
  • 46
  • 58
  • 59
  • 64
  • 67
  • 72
  • 81
  • 88
  • 89
  • 90
  • 90
  • FT

Match Commentary

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Match ends, Portland Timbers 1(4), FC Cincinnati 1(2).
95'
Penalty Shootout ends, Portland Timbers 1(4), FC Cincinnati 1(2).
95'
Goal! Portland Timbers 1(4), FC Cincinnati 1(2). Jaroslaw Niezgoda (Portland Timbers) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
Match Stats
PORCIN
Possession
55.6%
44.455.6
44.4%
Shots on Goal
8
5
Shot Attempts
19
12
Yellow Cards
2
3
Corner Kicks
10
0
Saves
4
7