MLS NEXT Pro Portland Timbers 2

Timbers2 Fall to North Texas SC 4-0 on the Road

Published on July 31, 2023 under MLS NEXT Pro (MLS NEXT Pro)
Portland Timbers 2 News Release


PORTLAND, Ore. - Timbers2 dropped a 4-0 result to North Texas SC at Choctaw Stadium on Saturday evening, snapping a two-game winning streak.

Up next, T2 will host Tacoma Defiance at Providence Park on Friday, Aug. 4 with a 7 p.m. (Pacific) kickoff, streaming live on MLS Season Pass on the Apple TV app.

Goal-Scoring Plays

NTX - Herbert Endeley (Carl Sainte), 38th minute: Carl Sainte served the ball into the box from the right side of the field where Herbert Endeley headed the ball into the left corner of the goal.

NTX - Jose Mulato (Yeicar Perlaza), 52nd minute: Yeicar Perlaza dribbled towards the right side of the 18-yard box and sent a cross into the six-yard box, where Jose Mulato finished the play with a header.

NTX - Jose Mulato (Diego Garcia), 56th minute: Off a loose ball at the top of the six-yard box, Jose Mulato hit a left-footed shot into the lower-left corner of the goal.

NTX - Tomas Pondeca (Pablo Torre), 90+1 minute: On a breakaway run, Pablo Torre dribbled and crossed a ball back to Tomas Pondeca, who positioned the ball inside the box and shot a right-footed ball into the left pocket of the goal.

Next MatchUp next, T2 will host Tacoma Defiance on Friday, Aug. 4 at Providence Park. Kickoff is set for 7 p.m. (Pacific) and will be streamed live on MLS Season Pass on the Apple TV app.

Timbers2 (8-11-0, 24pts) at North Texas SC (6-9-6, 25pts)

July 29, 2023 - Choctaw Stadium (Arlington, TX)

Scoring Summary:

NTX: Endeley (Sainte), 38

NTX: Mulato (Perlaza), 52

NTX: Mulato (Garcia), 56

NTX: Pondeca (Torre), 90+1

Misconduct Summary:

NTX: Henri (caution), 33

POR: Ortellao (caution), 45+3

POR: Monzon (caution), 72

POR: Ferdinand (caution), 81

Lineups:

POR: GK Sulte, D Bravo, D Ortellao (Clegg, 71), D Ferdinand, D Rasmussen (Ikoba, 62), D Jones-Riley, M Caliskan (Enriquez, 71), M Griffith ©, M Gutierrez (Zellefrow, 82), F Penn (Pope, 62), F Monzón

Substitutes Not Used: GK Bilichuk, D Weber, D Dunne, M Shaul

TOTAL SHOTS: 13 (Gutierrez, 4); SHOTS ON GOAL: 7 (Gutierrez, Penn, 2); FOULS: 11 (Griffith, 3); OFFSIDES: 0; CORNER KICKS: 4; SAVES: 5

NTX: GK Carrera ©, D Santos, D Rose (Caicedo, 25), D Perlaza (Pepi, 77), M Araneda, M Garcia, M Sainte (Torre, 70), M Endelet, F Avayevu (Araneda, 70), F Mulato (Pondeca, 70), F Luque

Substitutes Not Used: GK Webber, D Lacy, F Salazar, F Vargas

TOTAL SHOTS: 17 (Avayevu, Mulato, 3); SHOTS ON GOAL: 9 (Mulato, 3); FOULS: 12 (four players tied, 2); OFFSIDES: 3; CORNER KICKS: 9; SAVES: 7

Referee: Jalen Gray

Assistant Referees: Nicholas Goyette, Albert Franklin

Fourth Official: Fevzi Demirhan

All statistics contained in this box score are unofficial.




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