Analysis and Player Ratings: Timbers 2-1 Union
Philadelphia Union became too narrow and too stretched, but they still had chances to take points in a difficult environment in Portland.
Philadelphia Union became too narrow and too stretched, but they still had chances to take points in a difficult environment in Portland.
Union road swing begins with a loss. Edu plays 60 minutes in Bethlehem draw. Tough time for Union Academy versus Red Bulls. More news.
James Chambers scored a beauty of a goal, but it wasn’t enough as Bethlehem was mathematically eliminated from playoff contention.
Video and transcript of Jim Curtin’s postgame press conference. Postgame remarks from Chris Pontius and Fabian Herbers. More.
Fanendo Adi and Diego Valeri were both on target as the Timbers edged the Union 2-1 in Portland.
Portland is very good at home, and both teams will feel a win will give them much needed breathing space in the playoff race. Can Philly shut down the Timbers’ dynamic attacking trio of Valeri, Adi, and Nagbe?
Union begin 3-game road swing in Portland on Saturday. Union add midfield depth. More on Barnetta. More news.
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Philadelphia Union signed utility midfielder Kevin Kratz ahead of the MLS roster freeze deadline.
Get up to snuff with the Union-Timbers series history. We’ve got highlights from our match reports and analysis, video highlights, match stats, and more.
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