Major League Soccer · 2026 · Matchday 23
Sat 5 Sept, 19:30 GMT-7 · Providence Park, Portland, Oregon
Portland Timbers5–4Minnesota United
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Portland Timbers 5-4 Minnesota United: recap
Headline: Portland Timbers 5-4 Minnesota United: recap
Final: Portland Timbers 5-4 Minnesota United at Providence Park.
Table implications: Updated standings reflect this result..
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Portland Timbers vs Minnesota United: Matchday 23 preview
Headline: Portland Timbers vs Minnesota United: Matchday 23 preview
Portland Timbers meet Minnesota United at Providence Park (Sep 5, 2026, 7:30 PM).
Likely Portland Timbers XI: Hunter Sulte, Kamal Miller, Alex Bonetig, Eric Miller, Sawyer Jura, David Da Costa, Cole Bassett, José Caicedo, Ariel Lassiter, Antony, Vincent Janssen.
Likely Minnesota United XI: Alec Smir, Devin Padelford, Nicolás Romero, Michael Boxall, Morris Duggan, Kyle Duncan, Anthony Markanich, Wil Trapp, Tomás Chancalay, Kelvin Yeboah, James Rodríguez.
Availability notes: Peter Stroud: injured; Bongokuhle Hlongwane: injured; Juan Mosquera: injured; Brandon Bye: injured; Trey Muse: injured; Diego Chará: injured; Alexander Aravena: injured.
Moneyline (decimal): Portland Timbers 2.46, Draw 3.89, Minnesota United 4.05. Implied (no-vig): 45% / 28% / 27%.
Angle to note (informational only, not betting advice): market favours Portland Timbers; draw is live at these prices.
Expected goals
xG: 2.54 – 2.42
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Goal On target Off target / blockedcircle size ∝ xG · hover for detail
Player xG
| Player | xG | xA | xGOT | Min | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vincent Janssen · Portland Timbers | 1.92 | 0.09 | 2.09 | 68 | 9.7 |
| Marcus Caldeira · Minnesota United | 1.01 | 0.05 | 1.58 | 72 | 8.4 |
| Kelvin Yeboah · Minnesota United | 0.58 | 0.09 | 0.31 | 78 | 7.8 |
| Jimer Fory · Portland Timbers | 0.42 | 0.02 | 0.38 | 90 | 6.3 |
| Tomás Chancalay · Minnesota United | 0.38 | 0.06 | 0.63 | 18 | 7.3 |
| Kyle Duncan · Minnesota United | 0.12 | 0.08 | — | 90 | 6.7 |
| Kristoffer Velde · Portland Timbers | 0.12 | 0.21 | 0.32 | 90 | 8.6 |
| Anthony Markanich · Minnesota United | 0.11 | 0.15 | 0.64 | 88 | 7.8 |
| Joaquín Pereyra · Minnesota United | 0.10 | 0.18 | 0.02 | 90 | 7.9 |
| Jefferson Díaz · Minnesota United | 0.09 | 0.06 | 0.04 | 90 | 5.9 |
| Owen Gene · Minnesota United | 0.06 | 0.04 | — | 88 | 6.7 |
| Cole Bassett · Portland Timbers | 0.04 | 0.92 | — | 90 | 7.2 |
| David Da Costa · Portland Timbers | 0.03 | 0.68 | — | 82 | 7.7 |
| Ariel Lassiter · Portland Timbers | 0.02 | 0.11 | — | 69 | 7.7 |
| Diego Chará · Portland Timbers | — | 0.01 | — | 22 | 6.5 |
| Michael Boxall · Minnesota United | — | 0.01 | — | 90 | 5.8 |
| Wil Trapp · Minnesota United | — | 0.09 | — | 72 | 6.2 |
| Eric Miller · Portland Timbers | — | 0.02 | — | 81 | 6.2 |
| James Pantemis · Portland Timbers | — | — | — | 90 | 5.9 |
| Maurice Malone · Minnesota United | — | 0.01 | — | 12 | 6.0 |
| Joao Ortiz · Portland Timbers | — | 0.01 | — | 53 | 7.1 |
| Carlos Harvey · Minnesota United | — | 0.08 | — | 2 | — |
| Omir Fernandez · Portland Timbers | — | — | — | — | — |
| Kamal Miller · Portland Timbers | — | 0.01 | — | 90 | 4.8 |
| Hunter Sulte · Portland Timbers | — | — | — | — | — |
| Joel Waterman · Portland Timbers | — | — | — | 9 | — |
| Drake Callender · Minnesota United | — | — | — | 90 | 3.8 |
| Nicolás Romero · Minnesota United | — | — | — | — | — |
| Antony · Portland Timbers | — | 0.05 | — | 21 | 7.6 |
| Aziel Jackson · Minnesota United | — | — | — | — | — |
| Finn Surman · Portland Timbers | — | 0.01 | — | 90 | 5.5 |
| José Caicedo · Portland Timbers | — | 0.04 | — | 37 | 6.8 |
| Nectarios Triantis · Minnesota United | — | 0.01 | — | 18 | 6.1 |
| Alec Smir · Minnesota United | — | — | — | — | — |
| Alex Bonetig · Portland Timbers | — | — | — | — | — |
| Mauricio González · Minnesota United | — | — | — | 2 | — |
| Morris Duggan · Minnesota United | — | 0.12 | — | 90 | 5.2 |
| Ian Smith · Portland Timbers | — | — | — | 8 | — |
| Gage Guerra · Portland Timbers | — | — | — | — | — |
| Kieran Chandler · Minnesota United | — | — | — | — | — |
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