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Season 2026/2027

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Minnesota United FC vs Portland Timbers – Lineups & Match Details

Minnesota United FC beat Portland Timbers 2-0. Goals: T. Chancalay (16'), K. Yeboah (60'). Minnesota United FC had 44% possession against Portland Timbers's 56%. Shots on target: 7-2.

Major League Soccer · Regular Season - 8

Sunday, 19 April 2026

Minnesota United FCMinnesota United FC

2 - 0

Full Time

HT: 1 - 0

Portland TimbersPortland Timbers

Referee: N. Bensalah

Lineups

Minnesota United FCMinnesota United FC3-4-2-1
Drake Callender12Drake CallenderG
Jefferson Díaz28Jefferson DíazD
Morris Duggan23Morris DugganD
Nicolás Romero5Nicolás RomeroD
Kyle Duncan3Kyle DuncanM
Nectarios Triantis25Nectarios TriantisM
Owen Gene30Owen GeneM
Anthony Markanich13Anthony MarkanichM
Joaquín Pereyra26Joaquín PereyraF
Tomás Chancalay8Tomás ChancalayF
Kelvin Yeboah9Kelvin YeboahF

Substitutes

2Devin PadelfordD
20Wil TrappM
18Mauricio GonzálezF
10James RodriguezM
29Mamadou DiengF
1Alec SmirG
27D.J. TaylorD
33Kieran ChandlerD
21Bongokuhle HlongwaneF
Portland TimbersPortland Timbers4-2-3-1
James Pantemis41James PantemisG
Brandon Bye5Brandon ByeD
Finn Surman20Finn SurmanD
Alex Bonetig6Alex BonetigD
Jímer Fory27Jímer ForyD
Cole Bassett17Cole BassettM
José Caicedo30José CaicedoM
Kristoffer Velde99Kristoffer VeldeM
David da Costa10David da CostaM
Antony Alves11Antony AlvesM
Felipe Mora9Felipe MoraF

Substitutes

19Kevin KelsyF
28Alexander AravenaF
7Ariel LassiterF
25Trey MuseG
4Kamal MillerD
23Ian SmithD
15Eric MillerD
21Diego CharáM
80Joao OrtízM

Match Events

16'G

T. Chancalay

Assist: J. Díaz

26'Y

T. Chancalay

55'S

F. Mora

Substitution 1

60'G

K. Yeboah

Assist: T. Chancalay

66'S

Antony

Substitution 2

66'S

N. Romero

Substitution 1

73'Y

N. Triantis

74'S

O. Gene

Substitution 2

74'S

T. Chancalay

Substitution 3

80'S

A. Bonetig

Substitution 3

90'S

J. Pereyra

Substitution 4

90'S

K. Yeboah

Substitution 5

Statistics

Minnesota United FC
44%56%
Portland Timbers
2.37Expected Goals (xG)1.54
17Total Shots13
7Shots on Target2
3Corners4
16Fouls8
1Offsides3
84Pass Accuracy (%)87
2Yellow Cards0
0Red Cards0
Match preview

Minnesota United FC host Portland Timbers on Sunday, 19 April 2026. The kick-off time is 00:30 local. The fixture is part of the Major League Soccer schedule. Minnesota United FC go into the match 5th in the table; Portland Timbers sit 12th. The two squads have prepared for a tight contest.

Form coming in

Minnesota United FC have taken 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses from their last 5. Recent run: 2 wins in a row. Portland Timbers have collected 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses over the same span. Recent run: 1 win.

Head to head

The two clubs have met 3 times recently. Past results: 31 Aug 2025: Minnesota United FC 1-1 Portland Timbers; 20 Jul 2025: Minnesota United FC 1-1 Portland Timbers; 30 Jun 2024: Minnesota United FC 2-3 Portland Timbers. The series gives both sides something to draw on before kick-off.

Match recap

Minnesota United FC beat Portland Timbers 2-0. Minnesota United FC scored through T. Chancalay 16', K. Yeboah 60'. The decisive goal arrived in minute 60 as the contest closed.

Stat highlights

Minnesota United FC held 44% of the ball against 56% for Portland Timbers. Shots on target finished 7-2. Expected goals read 2.37 for Minnesota United FC, 1.54 for Portland Timbers.

Verdict

The win nudges Minnesota United FC forward and leaves Portland Timbers with work to do. Minnesota United FC sat 5th and Portland Timbers 12th before kick-off, so the table reshuffles slightly. The next round of fixtures will say more about where each side is going.