Portland Timbers vs LAFC: 2–1
Portland Timbers beat LAFC 2–1 in the MLS on Saturday, 11 April 2026 at Providence Park, Portland, Oregon, USA.
- Competition: MLS (2026 MLS, Regular Season)
- Kick-off time: Sat, 11 Apr 2026, 20:45 UTC
- Status: Full Time
- Venue: Providence Park, Portland, Oregon, USA
- Attendance: 24,686
- Teams: Portland Timbers (home), LAFC (away)
Goals
- 32' — Kristoffer Velde (Portland Timbers), assist Cole Bassett
- 49' — Jude Terry (LAFC), assist Matthew Evans
- 90'+6' — Kevin Kelsy (Portland Timbers), assist Brandon Bye
Match statistics
| Statistic | Portland Timbers | LAFC |
|---|---|---|
| Possession (%) | 58.1 | 41.9 |
| Shots | 10 | 18 |
| Shots on target | 8 | 4 |
| Corners | 1 | 7 |
| Fouls | 9 | 10 |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 2 |
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), David Da Costa (AM), José Caicedo (LM), Cole Bassett (RM), Felipe Mora (F), Antony (AM-L), Kristoffer Velde (AM-R).
LAFC (4-2-3-1): Thomas Hasal (G), Nkosi Tafari (CD-L), Kenny Nielsen (CD-R), Artem Smolyakov (LB), Ryan Hollingshead (RB), Matthew Evans (AM), Jude Terry (LM), Mathieu Choinière (RM), Nathan Ordaz (F), Denis Bouanga (AM-L), Tyler Boyd (AM-R).
Recent form
Portland Timbers: lost 2–0 away to Colorado Rapids (28 Feb); lost 4–1 vs Vancouver Whitecaps (8 Mar); lost 3–2 away to Houston Dynamo FC (15 Mar); drew 1–1 vs LA Galaxy (22 Mar); lost 3–2 away to Vancouver Whitecaps (5 Apr).
LAFC: won 2–0 vs St. Louis CITY SC (15 Mar); won 2–1 away to Alajuelense (18 Mar); drew 0–0 away to Austin FC (22 Mar); won 6–0 vs Orlando City SC (5 Apr); won 3–0 vs Cruz Azul (8 Apr).