
Takeaways: Portland Timbers 3, Vancouver Whitecaps 1
Portland got their sweet revenge against the Whitecaps, with a 3-1 win in their most complete performance of the year.
Portland got their sweet revenge against the Whitecaps, with a 3-1 win in their most complete performance of the year.
Scoring three goals and not winning at home is a tough pill to swallow.
“We’re still early enough in the season where we know that it’s just these growing pains that we’re going to go through,” Crystal Dunn said after the match.
This draw felt like a loss.
“It hasn’t been easy to have so many injuries,” head coach Gio Savarese said.
Phuoc chats with Reyna Reyes about food and FIFA.
A celebration of miss Annabella Bixby, among other things.
The first ten minutes saw the visitors outshoot Portland three to zero, but outside of a few shaky moments, Portland was in relative control of the match.
Another week, another Timbers takeaways.
The largest reason the Thorns nearly threatened their dominant 2-0 first half lead was due to the sheer number of minutes that this roster has played recently.