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Portland Timbers (1-0-1, 4 pts.) 2 v. 2 D.C. United (1-0-1, 4 pts.)
2024 MLS Regular Season
March 2, 2024 - Providence Park - Portland, Oregon

Player Notes

  • Midfielder Mateusz Klich scored his first goal of the season in the 71st minute off a penalty kick; he had eight recoveries and completed 90 minutes.
  • Forward Kristian Fletcher scored his first goal of the season in the 82nd minute off a cross from defender Aaron Herrera after coming on as a second half substitute.
  • Defender Aaron Herrera led D.C. United with 14 recoveries and recorded one assist; he completed 90 minutes and has an assist in two straight matches.
  • Forward Cristian Dájome made his first start for the Black-and-Red since Sept. 9, 2023 against the San Jose Earthquakes; he had a match high four total shots and completed 90 minutes.
  • Midfielder Matti Peltola had 100% tackle accuracy for the second straight game in a row and had nine recoveries; he completed 90 minutes.

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  • The Black-and-Red are 4-4-3 against the Portland Timbers all-time in regular season matchups.
  • D.C. United have a 2-3-2 record against the Portland Timbers on the road all-time in regular season matchups.

Match Notes

  • D.C. United are 0-0-1 on the road in 2024.
Goals by Half
Team
1st Half
2nd Half
Final
Portland Timbers
1
1
2
D.C. United
0
2
2
Scoring Summary
Minute
Team
Goalscorer
Assisted By
18'
Portland Timbers
Dairon Asprilla
Santiago Moreno
61'
Portland Timbers
Santiago Moreno
Eric Miller
71'
D.C. United
Mateusz Klich
82'
D.C. United
Kristian Fletcher
Aaron Herrera
Misconduct Summary
Minute
Team
Offender
Reason
7'
Portland Timbers
Diego Chara
Foul
59'
Portland Timbers
Maxime Crepeau
Poor Sportsmanship
62'
D.C. United
Mateusz Klich
Poor Sportsmanship
68'
Portland Timbers
Zachery McGraw
Foul
90'+1'
D.C. United
Aaron Herrera
Foul
Boxscore
Team
Shots
SOG
Corners
Offsides
Possession
Saves
Portland Timbers
10
3
4
1
41%
6
D.C. United
12
8
8
5
59%
1


Portland Timbers Lineup: Maxime Crepeau, Kamal Miller, Eric Miller (Dario Zuparic 65'), Zachery McGraw, Juan Mosquera (Miguel Araujo 85'), Antony (Nathan Fogaca 81'), Eryk Williamson (David Ayala 65'), Diego Chara, Cristhian Paredes, Santiago Moreno, Dairon Asprilla

Unused Substitutes: James Pantemis, Tega Ikoba

Head Coach: Phil Neville

D.C. United Lineup: Alex Bono, Lucas Bartlett, Matti Peltola, Pedro Santos, Aaron Herrera, Christopher McVey, Jared Stroud (Jackson Hopkins 73'), Gabriel Pirani (Kristian Fletcher 72'), Ted Ku-DiPietro, Mateusz Klich, Cristian Dájome 

Unused Substitutes: Luis Zamudio, Conner Antley, Martin Rodríguez, Jacob Murrell, Matai Akinmboni

Head Coach: Troy Lesesne