New York City FC v Portland Timbers result
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New York City FC 1–3 Portland Timbers — Portland Timbers won this Major League Soccer match.
The result
Portland Timbers won 3–1 at New York City FC in Major League Soccer on Sunday 2 August. Portland Timbers have scored in 11 consecutive matches in all competitions.
The goals
It was 1–1 at half-time. The goals — New York City FC: J. Medina (27’ pen); Portland Timbers: S. Blanco (43’), Diego Valeri (65’, assisted by J. Niezgoda) and Andy Polo (76’, assisted by S. Blanco).
Discipline
The bookings — New York City FC: Alexander Ring (44’), J. Medina (45’), Maxi Moralez (85’) and A. Callens (90’); Portland Timbers: Eryk Williamson (37’) and Larrys Mabiala (79’).
What it changes
Portland Timbers are unbeaten in their last six matches in all competitions.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, S. Blanco (Portland Timbers) 11.4, J. Medina (New York City FC) 7.9 and Diego Valeri (Portland Timbers) 5.0 led the match.
Next up
New York City FC next travel to Orlando City SC on 24 October 2026.
Portland Timbers next host Charlotte on 25 October 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for New York City FC: Orlando City SC v New York City FC, Sunday 25 October — the preview. Next for Portland Timbers: Portland Timbers v Charlotte, Sunday 25 October — the preview.
The numbers
- Result: New York City FC 1–3 Portland Timbers · Major League Soccer
- Referee: R. Sibiga
- Head-to-head (last 3): New York City FC 0 · draws 0 · Portland Timbers 3 · 1.67 goals/game
- Recent form: New York City FC 2W 0D 3L · Portland Timbers 3W 2D 0L
New York City FC 1–3 Portland Timbers (Major League Soccer): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 12 May 2026). See the live track record →
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Match statistics & details
| New York City FC | Portland Timbers | |
|---|---|---|
| 61% | Possession | 39% |
| 10 | Shots | 9 |
| 3 | Shots on target | 5 |
| 3 | Shots off target | 4 |
| 4 | Blocked shots | 0 |
| 5 | Shots inside the box | 7 |
| 5 | Corners | 2 |
| 1 | Offsides | 0 |
| 13 | Fouls | 12 |
| 4 | Yellow cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 2 | Saves | 2 |
| 559 | Passes | 351 |
| 85% | Pass accuracy | 82% |
New York City FC player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sean Johnson | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.9 |
| A. Tinnerholm | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6.9 |
| M. Chanot | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| A. Callens | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | Y | 6.5 |
| R. Matarrita | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.3 |
| J. Sands | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| A. Ring | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | Y | 6.6 |
| V. Castellanos | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6.6 |
| J. Medina | 72 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | Y | 7.3 |
| A. Mitriță | 72 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| G. Mackay-Steven | 56 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.2 |
| Maxi Moralez sub | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | Y | 6.5 |
| Keaton Parks sub | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Héber sub | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
Portland Timbers player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Clark | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Larrys Mabiala | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 6 |
| D. Župarić | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Jorge Villafaña | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| D. Chara | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.3 |
| S. Blanco | 89 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 8.9 |
| Eryk Williamson | 75 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Y | 6.6 |
| J. Ebobisse | 74 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| Yimmi Chara | 52 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| M. Loria | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Diego Valeri sub | 45 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.7 |
| J. Niezgoda sub | 38 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| F. Mora sub | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Andy Polo sub | 15 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.5 |
| B. Bodily sub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.
Form, head-to-head & standings
The numbers behind New York City FC v Portland Timbers — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2019-07-07 New York City FC 0–1 Portland Timbers
- 2018-04-22 Portland Timbers 3–0 New York City FC
- 2017-09-09 New York City FC 0–1 Portland Timbers
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the head-to-head record between New York City FC and Portland Timbers?
- In their last 3 meetings, New York City FC won 0, Portland Timbers won 3 and there were 0 draws, averaging 1.67 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of New York City FC and Portland Timbers?
- Recent form — New York City FC 2W 0D 3L; Portland Timbers 3W 2D 0L.
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