Portland Timbers vs Real Salt Lake

MLS - Regular season 31 Aug 2023, 02:30
Portland Timbers
Portland Timbers
2–1
HT 1–0
FULL TIME
Real Salt Lake
Real Salt Lake
🏟 Providence Park (Portland, Oregon) 👤 J. Dickerson Round 38

Match report

Portland Timbers edged past Real Salt Lake 2-1 in the MLS - Regular season on 31 August 2023.

Real Salt Lake had 14 shots to Portland Timbers' 7.

The match was played at Providence Park (Portland, Oregon), with J. Dickerson in charge.

Half-time 1-0 Possession 48% - 52% Shots 7 - 14 On target 2 - 5 Corners 3 - 7 Fouls 13 - 14 Yellow cards 5
8
Player of the match
Santiago Moreno
Portland Timbers · 1 goal, 1 assist
8 David Bingham 4 saves
8 Juan Mosquera 1 assist
8 Brayan Vera 1 assist
8 Diego Luna captained the side
First half vs second half
Real Salt Lake came out stronger after half-time, with 11 second-half shots against 3 before the break.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 5–3 2–11
Shots On Goal 1–1 1–4
Ball Possession 53–47 —
Corners 1–3 2–4
Match statistics
7 Shots Total 14
2 Shots On Goal 5
2 Shots Off Goal 6
3 Shots Blocked 3
5 Shots Inside Box 7
2 Shots Outside Box 7
13 Fouls 14
3 Corners 7
1 Offsides 5
48% Ball Possession 52%
3 Yellow Cards 2
4 Saves 0
414 Passes Total 445
337 Passes Accurate 373
Line-ups 4-3-3  vs  4-4-2
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Portland Timbers · 4-3-3
1 D. Bingham
29 J. Mosquera 18 Z. McGraw 13 D. Zuparic 5 C. Bravo
22 C. Paredes 21 D. Chará 20 Evander
30 S. Moreno 7 F. Boli 10 S. Blanco
Real Salt Lake · 4-4-2
18 Z. MacMath
19 B. Davis 15 J. Glad 4 B. Vera 2 A. Brody
25 E. Eneli 13 N. Palacio 6 B. Ojeda 26 D. Luna
29 A. Julio 14 R. Rubin
Portland Timbers
Coach
J. Miles
Substitutes
  • 23 Yimmi Chará
  • 9 Felipe Mora
  • 6 Bryan Acosta
  • 27 Dairon Asprilla
  • 33 Larrys Mabiala
  • 31 Aljaz Ivacic
  • 2 Miguel Araujo
  • 15 Eric Miller
  • 80 Antony Alves
Real Salt Lake
Coach
P. Mastroeni
Substitutes
  • 11 Andrés Gómez
  • 9 Cristian Arango
  • 28 Jasper Loffelsend
  • 8 Damir Kreilach
  • 35 Gavin Beavers
  • 31 Kevon Lambert
  • 3 Bryan Oviedo
  • 30 Marcelo Silva
  • 16 Maikel Chang
Substitutions
  • 46' ↑ A. Gómez ↓ B. Hidalgo Real Salt Lake
  • 57' ↑ Y. Chará ↓ S. Blanco Portland Timbers
  • 57' ↑ F. Mora ↓ F. Boli Portland Timbers
  • 57' ↑ C. Arango ↓ A. Julio Real Salt Lake
  • 72' ↑ B. Acosta ↓ Evander Portland Timbers
  • 73' ↑ D. Asprilla ↓ S. Moreno Portland Timbers
  • 77' ↑ J. Löffelsend ↓ N. Palacio Real Salt Lake
  • 77' ↑ D. Kreilach ↓ R. Rubín Real Salt Lake
  • 89' ↑ L. Mabiala ↓ C. Paredes Portland Timbers
Cards
  • 34' D. Chara Portland Timbers
  • 45+1' B. Ojeda Real Salt Lake
  • 86' B. Vera Real Salt Lake
  • 90+3' D. Asprilla Portland Timbers
  • 90+5' D. Bingham Portland Timbers
Head-to-head
Portland Timbers 8 5 draws 3 Real Salt Lake
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2025-07-17 Portland vs Salt Lake 0 - 1
2025-05-15 Real Salt Lake vs Portland Timbers 0 - 0
2024-09-22 Real Salt Lake vs Portland Timbers 3 - 3
2024-07-14 Portland Timbers vs Real Salt Lake 3 - 0
Recent form
Portland Timbers D D D W D
Real Salt Lake L D D D D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Portland Timbers vs Real Salt Lake?
Portland Timbers won 2-1 against Real Salt Lake on 31 August 2023.
Who won Portland Timbers vs Real Salt Lake?
Portland Timbers won the match 2-1.
Where was Portland Timbers vs Real Salt Lake played?
The match was played at Providence Park (Portland, Oregon).
Who had more possession in Portland Timbers vs Real Salt Lake?
Real Salt Lake had 52% of possession, compared to 48% for the other side.