Portland Timbers                          Chivas USA
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK Philip Webb               31  6  n     GK Rab Thorne                29  7  n
DF Frankie Salizar           27  8  n     DF Barry Cherry              28  6  n
DF Trent Denver              24  6  n     DF Ross Tree                 24  9  n
DF Harry Henderson           23  8  n     DF Stuart Oak                19  9  n
DF Olaf Poole                18  8  n     DF Olav Forrest              16  6  n
MF Erick Waters              25  5  n     MF Alphonse Oak              24  9  n
MF Aaron Jones               24 10  n     MF Stevie Ash                24  7  n
WG Erik Julian               31  7  n     MF William Oak               16 10  n
WG Lon Wells                 25  8  n     MF Olive Branch              16 10  n
FW Eddie Smyth               26  6  n     FW Marc Birch                27  8  n
FW A Purdy                   25  8  n     FW Sam Knot                  26  9  n

Min 0: Portland opens up with a 4-2-4 N while the Chivas will play a 4-4-2 N.
Min 0: Today's referee is Craig Thomson (HOMER/FAIR).
Min 2: The Timbers sit back and absorb pressure...
        ...before Marc Birch's (CHV) ball into the box is cut out by Frankie Salizar (POR).
Min 15: Lon Wells (POR) finds A Purdy steaming through the middle...
        ...he gets into the area...
        ...but Barry Cherry (CHV) is there to make a key tackle.
Min 16: Lon Wells (POR) sidesteps to make space for himself...
        ...before unleashing an effort from 25 yards...
        ...which Rab Thorne is able to keep out on the stretch and then grasps.
Min 20: Aaron Jones (POR) finds space on the left...
        ...he skirts the edge of the box...
        ...and hits a right foot shot...
        ...Olaf Poole sticks a leg out and deflects the ball past Rab Thorne...
        ...and well wide of the net.
Min 24: Olive Branch (CHV) nods the ball down for Sam Knot on the edge of the box...
        ...Sam Knot takes a heavy touch into the box...
        ...and Philip Webb rushes of his line...
        ...Sam Knot gets there first...
        ...but his chip is deflected out of danger by an alert Trent Denver (POR)!
Min 30: Will Rubin on for Erick Waters(MF)...
        ...Will Rubin will play FW.
Eddie Smyth changed position from FW... to MF
Min 41: Here comes Eddie Smyth (POR)...
        ...getting onto Erik Julian's ball behind the defense...
        ...he slots it coolly towards Rab Thorne who just deflects it out of bounds.
Min 45: Jhonny Perez on for Lon Wells(WG)...
        ...Jhonny Perez will play WG.


HALFTIME SCORE: Portland 0 - Chivas 0

Min 46: Will Rubin (POR) swings a ball in to the Chivas box...
        ...but the presence of Olav Forrest (CHV) means it is easily cleared.
Min 50: A Purdy (POR) escapes the offside flag...
        ...as a ball is played up to him...
        ...but Olav Forrest (CHV) muscles out the big striker before he can control.
Min 50: Sam Knot (CHV) finds Olive Branch...
        ...but he hesitates and Frankie Salizar (POR) is able to make the tackle.
Min 51: The ball is hooked on towards William Oak (CHV)...
        ...who takes on Harry Henderson on the edge of the area...
        ...he's blocked but the rebound falls to Stevie Ash...
        ...who from the edge of the box drills a fine low shot that is knocked away by Philip Webb.
Min 52: Stevie Ash (CHV) booked for a questionable foul on Erik Julian...
        ...its clear who the home team is today.
Min 54: Olav Forrest (CHV) is on the left and looks to cross...
        ...the ball floats over Philip Webb...
        ...and just over the woodwork for a goal kick.
Min 58: A Purdy (POR) finds Will Rubin steaming through the middle...
        ...he gets into the area...
        ...but Olav Forrest (CHV) is there to make a key tackle.
Min 59: Barry Cherry's header back towards his own goal is latched on to by A Purdy (POR)...
        ...but the flag goes up for offside!...
        ...it was a Chivas man who played it on - ludicrous decision. 
Min 60: Nathaniel Leaf on for Stevie Ash(MF)...
        ...Nathaniel Leaf will play MF.
Min 65: Will Rubin almost penetrates Chivas's sheilds with a dazzling volley...
        ... a little more power and Ross Tree would have lost his well placed foot.?
Min 66: The ball is hooked on towards Barry Cherry (CHV)...
        ...who takes on Harry Henderson on the edge of the area...
        ...Harry Henderson  gets control to erase the opportunity.
Min 71: Erik Julian (POR) picks up the loose ball...
        ...and slams it into the roof of the net!  GOAL!...
        ...and Portland have broken the deadlock...
        ...score now: POR 1 - CHV 0
Erik Julian changed position from WG... to DF
Jhonny Perez changed position from WG... to MF
Min 71: POR now playing Stall
Min 74: Will Rubin(POR) is stretchered off...
        ...Barrett Lyke (POR) on for Will Rubin at FW.


FINAL SCORE: Portland 1 - Chivas 0


Man Of The Match: Erik Julian (POR)

Portland Timbers
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Philip Webb               31 31 31 13  0  n  0  1  0  0 90  6
DF Erik Julian               31 18 18 27  1  n  0  0  1  1 90  6
DF Olaf Poole                18 18 18 14  2  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
DF Frankie Salizar           27 27 27 21  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Trent Denver              24 24 24 19  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Harry Henderson           23 23 23 18  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Erick Waters              25 25 25 22  3  n  0  0  0  0 30  6
MF Eddie Smyth               26 26 26 26  0  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
MF Aaron Jones               24 24 24 21  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Jhonny Perez              31 24 24 27  2  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
WG Lon Wells                 25 25 25 22  5  n  0  0  0  1 45  6
FW A Purdy                   25 25 25 25  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Will Rubin                29 29 29 29-11  n  0  0  0  0 44  6
FW Barrett Lyke              19 19 19 19  8  n  0  0  0  0 16  6

Chivas USA
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Rab Thorne                29 29 29 13  1  n  0  2  0  0 90  6
DF Stuart Oak                19 19 19 15  3  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Ross Tree                 24 24 24 19  3  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Olav Forrest              16 16 16 12  0  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
DF Barry Cherry              28 28 28 22  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Alphonse Oak              24 24 24 21  3  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Stevie Ash                24 24 24 21  3  n  4  0  0  1 60  6
MF William Oak               16 16 16 14  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Olive Branch              16 16 16 16  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Nathaniel Leaf            22 22 22 19  3  n  0  0  0  0 30  6
FW Sam Knot                  26 26 26 26  3  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Marc Birch                27 27 27 27  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6

Statistics       POR CHV
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Halftime           0   0
Fulltime           1   0
Shots On Target    3   1
Shots              4   2
Saves              1   2
Offsides           1   0
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       0   1
Red Cards          0   0
Avg SL% Used      60  58
Revenue           83  83

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1  POR  N  55.20 133.98 204.83 
  1  CHV  N  52.20 133.36 136.76 
 31  POR  N  55.20 134.48 208.58 
 46  POR  N  55.20 134.48 217.28 
 61  CHV  N  52.20 132.36 135.26 
 72  POR  S  99.00 252.48  55.98 
 74  POR  S  99.00 252.48  45.98 
 74  CHV  N  45.98 132.36 141.48 

 Trainer's Report
Will Rubin (POR) has a muscle pull.
Philip Webb (POR) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Harry Henderson (POR) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Barry Cherry (CHV) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Sam Knot (CHV) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.