Match Report
| Portland Timbers | Portland Timbers |  |  | New York Cosmos | New York Cosmos | ||||||||||||||||
| Sean Clayton | Sean Clayton | Jamie Livermore | Jamie Livermore | ||||||||||||||||||
| Ivan Avalos | I. Avalos |  | 69 | G |  | 1 | | G | 85 |  | Mathew Bell | M. Bell | |||||||||
| Manuel Gomez | M. Gomez |  | 64 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 77 | | Tyrone Kassel | T. Kassel | |||||||||
| Jason Ramos | J. Ramos | | 52 | D | | 3 | | D | 72 | | Arthur White | A. White | |||||||||
| Joe Miller | J. Miller | | 71 | D | | 4 | | D | 75 | | Sam Kallman | S. Kallman | |||||||||
| Cameron Ramirez | C. Ramirez | | 60 | D | | 5 | |  | D | 82 |  | Nahuel Rossi | N. Rossi | ||||||||
| Tiago Davis | T. Davis | | 67 | M | | 6 | | M | 78 | | Henry King | H. King | |||||||||
| Eddie Morales | E. Morales | | 64 | M | | 7 | | M | 86 | | Dale Wood | D. Wood | |||||||||
| Ángel Araya | Á. Araya |  | 61 | M | | | 8 | | M | 74 | | Vicente Sepúlveda | V. Sepúlveda | ||||||||
| André Mora | A. Mora | | 71 | A | | 9 | | A | 77 | | Adam Kassel | A. Kassel | |||||||||
| José Quintero | J. Quintero |  | 70 | A | | 10 | | A | 80 | | Maurice Baker | M. Baker | |||||||||
| Herman Young | H. Young | | 67 | A | | 11 | | A | 79 | | Tyler Mapp | T. Mapp | |||||||||
| Marcelo Hugo | M. Hugo | | 56 | A | | 12 | | D | 73 | | Carlos Cruz | C. Cruz | |||||||||
| Richard Moose | R. Moose | | 59 | D | | 13 | | M | 75 | | Santino Domínguez | S. Domínguez | |||||||||
| Diego Salinas | D. Salinas | | 47 | A | | 14 | | A | 72 | | Justin Perez | J. Perez | |||||||||
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Match Report
The weather is mixed here at Providence Park where Portland Timbers play host to New York Cosmos. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Portland Timbers and New York Cosmos are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Francis Martin.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Portland Timbers and New York Cosmos are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Francis Martin.
0.00
0-0Portland Timbers kick off and get the match underway!
8.37
0-0José Quintero hacks Nahuel Rossi from behind! The referee calls over José Quintero and shows him a yellow card! Nahuel Rossi hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
10.42
0-0With imagination, Sam Kallman laces a weighted ball forward to Dale Wood. Dale Wood controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Tyler Mapp. Tyler Mapp sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it flies just off target!
12.53
0-0Tyrone Kassel deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Henry King. Henry King makes an attacking run forward. Henry King shoots from long range. Ivan Avalos gathers the ball up comfortably. He makes it look easy!
14.10
0-0Vicente Sepúlveda barges into Tiago Davis. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Tiago Davis carries on, but is struggling a bit.
15.25
0-1Arthur White knocks the ball to his team mate, Dale Wood. Dale Wood flicks a high ball forward to Adam Kassel who takes it down. Adam Kassel whips in a cross ball towards Tyler Mapp. Tyler Mapp makes a looping header on goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
18.51
Dale Wood knocks the ball forward to Tyler Mapp. Tyler Mapp knocks in a cross ball towards Adam Kassel. Adam Kassel outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. Ivan Avalos punches it away to safety.
21.27
0-1Henry King threads the ball through to Maurice Baker. Maurice Baker knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
22.20
Ángel Araya flicks a high pass forward. Herman Young collects the pass. Herman Young tries a spectacular long range effort but it rises well off target!
27.20
Vicente Sepúlveda makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Adam Kassel. Adam Kassel lofts in a cross ball towards Tyler Mapp. Tyler Mapp beats his man to it with a header. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
32.43
Sam Kallman hits a low pass to Dale Wood. Dale Wood passes the ball forward to Tyler Mapp. Tyler Mapp shoots from distance. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!! The crowd cheers as he celebrates his hattrick!
38.15
Eddie Morales makes an attacking run forward. Eddie Morales knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
44.05
Jason Ramos clumsily knocks into Maurice Baker. The referee calls over Jason Ramos and shows him a yellow card! Maurice Baker runs off the knock.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
Both teams emerge for the second half. Portland Timbers appear unchanged since the first half. New York Cosmos also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The second half starts with New York Cosmos kicking off!
48.56
0-3Arthur White darts forward. Arthur White flicks a high pass forward. Adam Kassel collects the pass. Adam Kassel knocks the ball to his team mate, Tyler Mapp. Tyler Mapp tries a spectacular strike. Cameron Ramirez steps in front, blocking the shot. He clears the ball quickly up field.
49.50
0-3Tyrone Kassel clumsily knocks into André Mora. The referee warns Tyrone Kassel to calm down! André Mora hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
51.25
Tiago Davis knocks the ball forward to José Quintero. José Quintero shoots from 20 yards. It's there!! Mathew Bell has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
55.49
Tyrone Kassel flicks a high ball forward to Dale Wood who takes it down. Dale Wood flicks a high ball forward to Tyler Mapp who takes it down. Tyler Mapp shoots from 20 yards. It curls slightly but Ivan Avalos manages to gather it.
65.04
Dale Wood plays the ball forward to Adam Kassel. Adam Kassel lofts in a cross ball towards Maurice Baker. Maurice Baker makes a deft header but somehow Ivan Avalos manages to keep it out.
67.48
Nahuel Rossi knocks the ball to his team mate, Dale Wood. Dale Wood kicks a strong pass forward to Maurice Baker. Maurice Baker knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Ivan Avalos who gathers it comfortably.
69.18
With imagination, Dale Wood plays the ball forward to Maurice Baker. Maurice Baker knocks in a cross ball towards Adam Kassel. Adam Kassel heads the ball goalwards. Adam Kassel scores for New York Cosmos!!
75.27
Ángel Araya controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Herman Young. Herman Young plays a scrappy one-two with José Quintero and advances towards the goal... Herman Young shoots from just inside the box. The ball swerves viciously but Sam Kallman is standing on the goal line and blocks what would otherwise have been a goal!
77.50
1-4New York Cosmos have made a substitution with Carlos Cruz replacing Tyrone Kassel .
81.47
Arthur White makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Vicente Sepúlveda. Vicente Sepúlveda flicks the ball to his team mate, Maurice Baker. Maurice Baker knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Joe Miller.
84.00
Showing composure, Joe Miller plays the ball forward to Ángel Araya. Ángel Araya hits a low pass to Herman Young. Herman Young finds some space and shoots from distance. The keeper is more than a match for it. Good save!
85.29
Tiago Davis deftly passes the ball to his team mate, André Mora. André Mora plays a scrappy one-two with Herman Young and advances towards the goal... André Mora shoots from just inside the box. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Great keeping!
89.17
Tiago Davis makes a probing pass to José Quintero. José Quintero knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Carlos Cruz.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
4
Shots on Target
4
9
Shots off Target
1
1
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
2
2
Yellow Cards
2
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
36%
64%
Play Area
24%
44%
32%
Scorers
| José Quintero 51 | Tyler Mapp 15, 27, 32 Adam Kassel 69 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Tyler Mapp of New York Cosmos |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Ivan Avalos (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Manuel Gomez (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Jason Ramos (DEF) |  | 5 |
| 4. | Joe Miller (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Cameron Ramirez (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Tiago Davis (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Eddie Morales (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Ángel Araya (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | André Mora (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | José Quintero (ATT) |  | 6 |
| 11. | Herman Young (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Marcelo Hugo (ATT) | 0 | |
| 13. | Richard Moose (DEF) | 0 | |
| 14. | Diego Salinas (ATT) | 0 | |
| 1. | Mathew Bell (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Tyrone Kassel (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Arthur White (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Sam Kallman (DEF) | 7 | |
| 5. | Nahuel Rossi (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Henry King (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Dale Wood (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Vicente Sepúlveda (MID) | | 5 |
| 9. | Adam Kassel (ATT) | | 8 |
| 10. | Maurice Baker (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Tyler Mapp (ATT) | | 9 |
| 12. | Carlos Cruz (DEF) | 6 | |
| 13. | Santino Domínguez (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Justin Perez (ATT) | 0 | |