Minnesota United FC vs Portland Timbers, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON

MLS · 2026

Minnesota United FC

2 – 0

Full Time

Portland Timbers

Sun 19 Apr 2026 · 00:30 Allianz Field 19,617 HT 45' · FT 45'

• Overview

• Events

• Lineups

• H2H

• Match Preview

  Minnesota United FC vs Portland Timbers — MLS at Allianz Field.

  • Minnesota United FC 11 games · 20 pts (2026/26)
  • Portland Timbers 10 games · 10 pts (2026/26)

  Match Details

  • Referee Nabil Bensalah (USA)
  • Assistant 1 Ian McKay
  • Assistant 2 Kevin Lock (USA)

  Standings

  #	Team	P	Pts
  1	Nashville SC	10	23
  2	New England Revolution	10	19
  3	Internacional CF Miami	11	19
  4	Chicago Fire FC	10	17
  5	D.C. United SC	11	15
  6	FC Cincinnati	11	15
  7	Charlotte FC	11	14
  8	Toronto FC	11	14
  9	New York City FC	11	12
  10	Columbus Crew SC	11	12
  11	New York Red Bulls	11	12
  12	Atlanta United FC	11	10
  13	Orlando City SC	11	10
  14	Montreal Impact FC	10	9
  15	Philadelphia Union	11	6
  16	San Jose Earthquakes	11	28
  17	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	10	25
  18	Los Angeles FC	11	21
  19	Seattle Sounders FC	9	20
  20	Minnesota United FC	11	20
  21	Real Salt Lake	10	19
  22	FC Dallas	11	16
  23	Houston Dynamo	10	15
  24	Colorado Rapids SC	11	13
  25	Los Angeles Galaxy	11	13
  26	Austin FC	11	13
  27	San Diego FC	11	12
  28	Portland Timbers	10	10
  29	St. Louis City	10	6
  30	Sporting Kansas City	10	5

  Head-to-Head

  9

  4

  3

  Minnesota United FC 16 games · Avg 3.0 goals Portland Timbers

  Last 5 meetings

  2026-04-19 Minnesota United FC 2–0 Portland Timbers 2025-08-31 Minnesota United FC 1–1 Portland Timbers 2025-07-20 Portland Timbers 1–1 Minnesota United FC 2024-06-30 Portland Timbers 3–2 Minnesota United FC 2024-05-19 Minnesota United FC 2–1 Portland Timbers

  Recent Form

  Minnesota United FC

  Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
  19 Apr	Portland Timbers	H	2–0	W
  12 Apr	San Diego FC	A	2–1	W
  05 Apr	Los Angeles Galaxy	A	2–1	W
  22 Mar	Seattle Sounders FC	H	0–0	D
  15 Mar	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	A	0–6	L
  08 Mar	Nashville SC	A	1–3	L

  Portland Timbers

  Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
  19 Apr	Minnesota United FC	A	0–2	L
  11 Apr	Los Angeles FC	H	2–1	W
  05 Apr	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	A	2–3	L
  22 Mar	Los Angeles Galaxy	H	1–1	D
  15 Mar	Houston Dynamo	A	2–3	L
  08 Mar	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	H	1–4	L

  Season Stats

  Minnesota United FC		Portland Timbers
  #20	Position	#28
  20	Points	10
  11	Played	10
  6 / 2 / 3	W / D / L	3 / 1 / 6
  14	Scored	13
  16	Conceded	21
  -2	GD	-8
  1.82	PPG	1.00
  55%	Win %	30%

  Key Stats

  63% Both Teams to Score
  H2H (16 games)

  50% Over 2.5 Goals
  H2H history

  45% Clean Sheets
  Minnesota United FC this season

  0% Clean Sheets
  Portland Timbers this season

  Minnesota United FC are 20th (20 pts). Portland Timbers are 28th (10 pts).

• Match Events

  • 0' KICK OFF: Portland Timbers gets underway.
  • 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 10' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Minnesota United FC winning 100% of all matches.
  • 15' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Brandon Bye suffering a number of foals already.
  • 16' Minnesota United FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Tomas Chancalay on 16.
  • 21' It looks like no one’s ball. Portland Timbers is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 26' A meaty challenge results in booking for Tomas Chancalay on 26.
  • 31' The travelling Portland Timbers supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 36' Minnesota United FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Tomas Chancalay scoring 1 goals.
  • 41' It’s high time Cameron Knowles made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 46' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 51' Portland Timbers is showing some good football. However, Portland Timbers are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 55' It is a substitution in Portland Timbers team. Felipe Mora is replaced by Kevin Kelsy on 55 minute.
  • 60' What a strike from Kelvin Yeboah! The score is 2-0.
  • 65' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Minnesota United FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 66' Portland Timbers manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Alexander Aravena is hanging Antony on the field on 66 minute.
  • 71' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Ariel Lassiter made 7 appearances and scored 11 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 73' The referee shows Minnesota United FC player a card on 73.
  • 74' The supporters are chanting for Mauricio Gonzalez. He replaces Tomas Chancalay on 74 minute.
  • 79' Supporters expect more eagerness from James Rodriguez, as he is very good at scoring at Allianz Field with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 80' Portland Timbers manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ariel Lassiter is hanging Alex Bonetig on the field on 80 minute.
  • 85' Owen Gene needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 90' The supporters are chanting for James Rodriguez. He replaces Joaquin Pereyra on 90 minute.
  • The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Portland Timbers.

• Minnesota United FC

  3-4-2-1

  Starting XI

  • 3
    Kyle Duncan
  • 26
    Joaquin Pereyra ↓ James Rodriguez 90'
  • 8
    Tomas Chancalay ↓ Mauricio Gonzalez 74'
  • 12
    Drake Callender
  • 5
    Nicolas Romero ↓ Devin Padelford 66'
  • 9
    Kelvin Yeboah ↓ Mamadou Dieng 90'
  • 30
    Owen Gene ↓ Wil Trapp 74'
  • 25
    Nectarios Triantis
  • 13
    Anthony Markanich
  • 23
    Morris Duggan
  • 28
    Jefferson Diaz

  Bench

  • 10
    James Rodriguez ↑ 90'
  • 20
    Wil Trapp ↑ 74'
  • 27
    D.J. Taylor
  • 1
    Alec Smir
  • 21
    Bongokuhle Hlongwane
  • 2
    Devin Padelford ↑ 66'
  • 33
    Kieran Chandler
  • 29
    Mamadou Dieng ↑ 90'
  • 18
    Mauricio Gonzalez ↑ 74'

  Coach Cameron Knowles

  Portland Timbers

  4-2-3-1

  Starting XI

  • 5
    Brandon Bye
  • 17
    Cole Bassett
  • 41
    James Pantemis
  • 9
    Felipe Mora ↓ Kevin Kelsy 55'
  • 99
    Kristoffer Velde
  • 10
    David Pereira da Costa
  • 11
    Antony ↓ Alexander Aravena 66'
  • 20
    Finn Surman
  • 6
    Alex Bonetig ↓ Ariel Lassiter 80'
  • 27
    Jimer Fory
  • 30
    Jose Caicedo

  Bench

  • 21
    Diego Chara
  • 15
    Eric Miller
  • 25
    Trey Muse
  • 4
    Kamal Miller
  • 7
    Ariel Lassiter ↑ 80'
  • 19
    Kevin Kelsy ↑ 55'
  • 80
    Julio Ortiz
  • 28
    Alexander Aravena ↑ 66'
  • 23
    Ian Smith

  Coach Phil Neville

• Head to Head

  2026-04-19 Minnesota United FC 2–0 Portland Timbers 2025-08-31 Minnesota United FC 1–1 Portland Timbers 2025-07-20 Portland Timbers 1–1 Minnesota United FC 2024-06-30 Portland Timbers 3–2 Minnesota United FC 2024-05-19 Minnesota United FC 2–1 Portland Timbers

  Minnesota United FC Form

  2026-04-19 Minnesota United FC 2–0 Portland Timbers W 2026-04-12 San Diego FC 1–2 Minnesota United FC W 2026-04-05 Los Angeles Galaxy 1–2 Minnesota United FC W 2026-03-22 Minnesota United FC 0–0 Seattle Sounders FC D 2026-03-15 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 6–0 Minnesota United FC L 2026-03-08 Nashville SC 3–1 Minnesota United FC L

  Portland Timbers Form

  2026-04-19 Minnesota United FC 2–0 Portland Timbers L 2026-04-11 Portland Timbers 2–1 Los Angeles FC W 2026-04-05 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 3–2 Portland Timbers L 2026-03-22 Portland Timbers 1–1 Los Angeles Galaxy D 2026-03-15 Houston Dynamo 3–2 Portland Timbers L 2026-03-08 Portland Timbers 1–4 Vancouver Whitecaps FC L