Portland Timbers vs Columbus Crew: 3–2
Portland Timbers beat Columbus Crew 3–2 in the MLS on Sunday, 22 February 2026 at Providence Park, Portland, Oregon, USA.
- Competition: MLS (2026 MLS, Regular Season)
- Kick-off time: Sun, 22 Feb 2026, 03:30 UTC
- Status: Full Time
- Venue: Providence Park, Portland, Oregon, USA
- Attendance: 22,210
- Teams: Portland Timbers (home), Columbus Crew (away)
Goals
- 6' — Wessam Abou Ali (Columbus Crew)
- 14' — Felipe Mora (Portland Timbers), assist Gage Guerra
- 20' — Antony (Portland Timbers), assist Cole Bassett
- 44' — Diego Rossi (Columbus Crew), assist Wessam Abou Ali
- 88' — Ariel Lassiter (Portland Timbers), assist Kevin Kelsy
Match statistics
| Statistic | Portland Timbers | Columbus Crew |
|---|---|---|
| Possession (%) | 45.8 | 54.2 |
| Shots | 12 | 15 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 4 |
| Corners | 6 | 8 |
| Fouls | 5 | 6 |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 1 |
Starting line-ups
Portland Timbers (4-2-3-1): James Pantemis (G), Alex Bonetig (CD-L), Finn Surman (CD-R), Jimer Fory (LB), Brandon Bye (RB), Felipe Mora (AM), Cole Bassett (LM), Diego Chará (RM), Gage Guerra (F), Kristoffer Velde (AM-L), Antony (AM-R).
Columbus Crew (3-4-3): Patrick Schulte (G), Rudy Camacho (CD), Malte Amundsen (CD-L), Sean Zawadzki (CD-R), Taha Habroune (CM-L), Dylan Chambost (CM-R), Max Arfsten (LM), Andrés Herrera (RM), Wessam Abou Ali (F), Hugo Picard (CF-L), Diego Rossi (CF-R).
Recent form
Portland Timbers: won 3–1 vs Real Salt Lake (23 Oct); lost 2–1 away to San Diego FC (27 Oct); won 2–2 vs San Diego FC (2 Nov); lost 4–0 away to San Diego FC (10 Nov); won 3–2 vs Columbus Crew (22 Feb).
Columbus Crew: won 3–1 vs Red Bull New York (18 Oct); lost 1–0 away to FC Cincinnati (27 Oct); won 4–0 vs FC Cincinnati (2 Nov); lost 2–1 away to FC Cincinnati (8 Nov); lost 3–2 away to Portland Timbers (22 Feb).