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14/12/2058, Providence Park, Portland, USA
Western Conference, Major League Soccer

Portland Vs Houston

Portland play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: S Crofoot (GK) , R Crookshank (CB) , A Tinajero (CB) , D Kowalski (RB) , W Tahan (LB) , Z Kennedy (CDM) , M Cure (CAM) , R Thomas (RM) , M Rebecca (LM) , D Iverson (ST) , J Elley (ST) And the subs are: G Woods (CB) , B Spalding (CB) , M Mollison (CM) , F Bilik (CM) , J Oviedo (ST)

Houston play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: D Stalford (GK) , D Baker (CB) , M Hulme (CB) , J Molony (RB) , B Vinal (LB) , M Henretty (CDM) , D Minas (CAM) , J Mutch (RM) , C Londono (LM) , S Diggins (ST) , G Cerrillo (ST) And the subs are: J Crowder (CB) , K Bate (CB) , S Law (CM) , C Peedin (CM) , D Coulthard (ST)

Welcome to Providence Park in Portland, USA where Portland Timbers will face Houston Dynamo FC.  This is a league fixture taking place in the Western Conference, Major League Soccer.  The attendance is 25000.

1' - Portland kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

5' - Rex Crookshank passes the ball to Aaron Tinajero.  Aaron Tinajero plays the ball to Richard Thomas.  Richard Thomas spots a run from Duncan Iverson.  He attempts to play a throughball, and Duncan Iverson takes the ball.  Duncan Iverson looks to place the ball past the keeper...and its in! It's a lovely goal from Duncan Iverson for Portland!  The diving keeper couldn't get near the ball!

5' - Houston kick the ball off for the restart.  

11' - David Baker passes to Joe Molony.  Joe Molony passes the ball to Diego Minas.  Mark Cure successfully tackles Diego Minas and takes the ball.  Portland try to launch a counter attack.  Mark Cure passes to Davie Kowalski.  Davie Kowalski finds Mark Cure with a short pass.  Mark Cure passes to Duncan Iverson.  Brin Vinal dispossesses Duncan Iverson and takes the ball.  Brin Vinal speeds past Duncan Iverson.  

12' - Brin Vinal sees a run from Diego Minas.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

19' - Mike Rebecca finds Zachary Kennedy with a long pass.  Zachary Kennedy passes a long ball to Rex Crookshank.  Rex Crookshank plays a short pass to Zachary Kennedy.  Zachary Kennedy tries to hit a long range shot...and Zachary Kennedy scores!  That's a fine goal from the Portland player!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but it wasn't enough!

19' - Houston kick the ball off for the restart.  

23' - Duncan Iverson passes a long ball to Waleed Tahan.  Waleed Tahan spots a run from Mike Rebecca.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

29' - Joe Molony finds Mason Hulme with a short pass.  Mason Hulme passes the ball to Diego Minas.  Diego Minas plays a long ball to James Mutch.  James Mutch crosses the ball into the box, finding Gus Cerrillo.  Gus Cerrillo jumps up to head the ball hoping to beat the keeper...but the shot sails over the bar!

32' - Stephen Crofoot passes the ball to Rex Crookshank.  Rex Crookshank plays a long pass to Waleed Tahan.  Waleed Tahan attempts to use his skills to beat James Mutch, and is able to dribble past his opponent!  

32' - Waleed Tahan sees a run from Duncan Iverson.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Duncan Iverson is caught offside!  

43' - Carlos Londono successfully tackles Mark Cure and takes the ball.  Houston attempt to counter.  Carlos Londono passes the ball to Gus Cerrillo.  Rex Crookshank tackles Gus Cerrillo and gains possession for his team.  Rex Crookshank plays a short pass to Stephen Crofoot.  Stephen Crofoot plays a long ball to Davie Kowalski.  Diego Minas dispossesses Davie Kowalski and the ball goes loose.  Mike Rebecca sees Richard Thomas making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Richard Thomas runs on to the ball.  Richard Thomas strikes the ball, aiming for the corner of the net...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

45' - Houston kick the ball off for the restart.  

51' - Gus Cerrillo tries to use ball skills to beat Aaron Tinajero, and is able to dribble past his opponent!  

53' - Davie Kowalski attempts to speed past Mark Henretty, but is brought down.  That will be a freekick for Portland.  

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Diego Minas is going to be taken off.  Danny Coulthard joins the game from the bench.  

58' - Aaron Tinajero finds Rex Crookshank with a long ball.  Rex Crookshank sees a run from Duncan Iverson.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Duncan Iverson runs on to the ball.  Duncan Iverson tries to lift the ball over the advancing Dylan Stalford...but the shot is parried by Dylan Stalford!  Mike Rebecca gets to the ball first...Mike Rebecca tries to slide the ball past the keeper...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

62' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Mason Hulme is going to be taken off.  Kian Bate is brought on from the bench.  

65' - Mark Cure finds Zachary Kennedy with a short pass.  Zachary Kennedy speeds past Danny Coulthard.  

68' - Zachary Kennedy chips a long ball to Aaron Tinajero.  Aaron Tinajero plays a short pass to Mike Rebecca.  Mike Rebecca crosses the ball into the box, and manages to find Zachary Kennedy.  Zachary Kennedy flicks a header attempting to beat the keeper...and its in! It's a superb goal from Zachary Kennedy for Portland!  The ball rebounded in off the post!

69' - Houston kick the ball off for the restart.  

78' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Davie Kowalski will come off.  Brad Spalding is brought on from the bench.  

78' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like David Baker is going to be taken off.  Joey Crowder is brought on from the bench.  

80' - Jacob Elley brings the ball forward, outpacing Kian Bate.  

81' - Jacob Elley sees a run from Mark Cure.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  



The match has ended Portland Timbers 3 - 0 Houston Dynamo FC.