2023_Portland_Timbers_season
2023 Portland Timbers season
Portland Timbers 2023 soccer season
The 2023 Portland Timbers season was the 37th season in their existence and the 13th season for the Portland Timbers in Major League Soccer (MLS), the top-flight professional soccer league in the United States and Canada.
Quick Facts CEO, Interim Head coach ...
| 2023 season | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| CEO | Heather Davis | ||
| Interim Head coach | Miles Joseph | ||
| Stadium | Providence Park Portland, Oregon (Capacity: 25,218) | ||
| Major League Soccer | Conference: 10th Overall: 18th | ||
| MLS Cup Playoffs | DNQ | ||
| Highest home attendance | 25,218[1] | ||
| Lowest home attendance | 21,320[1] | ||
| Average home league attendance | 23,102[2] | ||
| Biggest win | 4–1 SEA (April 15) | ||
| Biggest defeat | 5-0 HOU (August 20) | ||
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| All statistics correct as of March 4, 2023. | |||
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See also: 2022 Portland Timbers season
 | This section is missing information about events after March. (January 2024) |
February
On February 27, Portland hosted Sporting Kansas City for the home opener after a postponed match that was set for Saturday 25 due to heavy snow and ice. Portland scored the first goal in the 6th minute by Juan Mosquera (assisted by Yimmi Chará) to give the Timbers their first win of the season.
March
On March 4, Portland traveled to Los Angeles, California to play Los Angeles Football Club at the newly named BMO Stadium. Portland was able to almost catch up after being down by 3 with a final score of 2-3. The goalscorers were Evander (assist by: J. Mosquera) in the 62nd minute and C. Paredes (assist by: Nathan Fogaça) in the 84th minute.
On March 13, Portland announced the signing of Ivorian forward Franck Boli to a one-year contract with a club option for the 2024 season.[3]
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Executive staff
More information Position, Staff ...
| Position | Staff |
|---|---|
| Owner of Peregrine Sports, LLC | Heather Davis |
| Chief Executive Officer | Heather Davis |
| Chief Administrative Officer / Chief Financial Officer | Sarah Keane |
| Chief Operations Officer | Ashley Highsmith |
| Chief Revenue Officer | Joe Cote |
| Sr. VP, Corporate Partnerships | Todd Spear |
| Sr. VP, Ticket and Business Intelligence | Chris Wilson |
| Sr. VP, Operations | Ken Puckett |
| VP, Production and Content | Matt Smith |
| VP, Communications | Collin Romer |
| VP, Community and Social Impact | Dr. Robin Beavers |
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Coaching staff
More information Position, Staff ...
| Position | Staff |
|---|---|
| General Manager | Ned Grabavoy |
| Interim Head Coach | Miles Joseph |
| Assistant Coach | Liam Ridgewell |
| Goalkeeping Coach | Guillermo Valencia |
| Head Athletic Trainer | Stephanie Ludwig |
| Head of Performance | Nick Milonas |
| Director of Sports Medicine | Matthew Weston |
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Last updated: March 1, 2023
Source: Portland Timbers
Stadiums
| Ground (capacity and dimensions) | Providence Park (25,218 / 110x75 yards) |
| Training ground | Adidas Training Facility |
Source: Providence Park
First team
More information No., Name ...
| No. | Name | Nat | Positions | Since | Date of birth (Age) | Signed from | Games | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | ||||||||
| 1 | David Bingham |  |
GK | 2022 | (1989-10-19) October 19, 1989 (age 34) | Free agent | 3 | 0 |
| 31 | Aljaž Ivačič (INT) |  |
GK | 2019 | (1993-12-29) December 29, 1993 (age 30) | NK Olimpija Ljubljana |
65 | 0 |
| 36 | Hunter Sulte (HG) | |
GK | 2020 | (2002-04-25) April 25, 2002 (age 22) | N/A | 0 | 0 |
| Defenders | ||||||||
| 5 | Claudio Bravo (INT) |  |
DF | 2020 | (1997-03-13) March 13, 1997 (age 27) | Banfield |
49 | 0 |
| 13 | Dario Župarić |  |
DF | 2020 | (1992-05-03) May 3, 1992 (age 32) | HNK Rijeka |
81 | 0 |
| 15 | Eric Miller | |
DF | 2023 | (1993-01-15) January 15, 1993 (age 31) | Free agent | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Justin Rasmussen | |
W, LB | 2022 | (1998-12-15) December 15, 1998 (age 25) | Portland Timbers 2 |
10 | 0 |
| 18 | Zac McGraw | |
DF | 2020 | (1997-06-08) June 8, 1997 (age 26) | 2020 MLS SuperDraft | 34 | 1 |
| 28 | Pablo Bonilla |  |
RB | 2020 | (1999-12-02) December 2, 1999 (age 24) | Deportivo La Guaira |
36 | 0 |
| 29 | Juan Mosquera |  |
DF | 2022 | (2002-09-05) September 5, 2002 (age 21) | Independiente Medellín |
4 | 1 |
| 33 | Larrys Mabiala |  |
DF | 2017 | (1987-10-08) October 8, 1987 (age 36) |  Kayserispor |
130 | 8 |
| Midfielders | ||||||||
| 10 | Sebastián Blanco (DP) | |
MF / FW | 2017 | (1990-03-05) March 5, 1990 (age 34) | San Lorenzo |
159 | 40 |
| 18 | Eryk Williamson (HG) | |
MF | 2018 | (1997-06-11) June 11, 1997 (age 26) | D.C. United |
65 | 4 |
| 20 | Evander (DP) (INT) |  |
MF | 2023 | (1998-06-09) June 9, 1998 (age 25) |  FC Midtjylland |
1 | 0 |
| 21 | Diego Chara | |
CDM | 2011 | (1986-04-05) April 5, 1986 (age 38) | Deportes Tolima |
339 | 12 |
| 22 | Cristhian Paredes |  |
CDM | 2018 | (1998-05-18) May 18, 1998 (age 25) |  América |
106 | 10 |
| 23 | Yimmi Chará (DP) | |
W | 2020 | (1991-04-02) April 2, 1991 (age 33) | Clube Atlético Mineiro |
86 | 14 |
| 24 | David Ayala (U22) | |
MF | 2022 | (2002-07-26) July 26, 2002 (age 21) | Estudiantes |
21 | 0 |
| 30 | Santiago Moreno (U22) (INT) | |
W | 2021 | (2000-04-21) April 21, 2000 (age 24) | América de Cali |
48 | 7 |
| 44 | Marvin Loría |  |
W | 2018 | (1997-04-24) April 24, 1997 (age 27) | Deportivo Saprissa |
92 | 6 |
| Forwards | ||||||||
| 7 | Franck Boli (INT) |  |
FW | 2023 | (1993-12-07) December 7, 1993 (age 30) |  Ferencvárosi TC |
0 | 0 |
| 9 | Felipe Mora |  |
ST | 2020 | (1994-08-02) August 2, 1994 (age 29) | UNAM |
55 | 19 |
| 11 | Jarosław Niezgoda (DP) |  |
ST | 2020 | (1995-03-15) March 15, 1995 (age 29) | Legia Warsaw |
61 | 19 |
| 16 | Diego Gutierrez | |
FW | 2023 | (1999-05-01) May 1, 1999 (age 25) | 2021 MLS SuperDraft | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | Tega Ikoba (HG) | |
FW | 2022 | (2003-08-14) August 14, 2003 (age 20) | N/A | 2 | 0 |
| 27 | Dairon Asprilla | |
RW / LW / FW | 2015 | (1992-05-25) May 25, 1992 (age 31) | Atlético Nacional |
158 | 27 |
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- (HG) = Homegrown Player
- (GA) = Generation Adidas Player
- (DP) = Designated Player
- (INT) = Player using International Roster Slot
- (U22) = Player using U22 Initiative Slot
- (L) = On Loan to the Timbers
- (LO) = Loaned out to another club
- (SEIL) = Season-ending Injury List
Second team
See also: 2023 Portland Timbers 2 season
eMLS team
- As of February 28, 2023[6]
More information Name, Nat ...
| Name | Nat | Since | Gamer tag | |||||
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| Players | ||||||||
| Bruno Albino | |
2022 | CptBruno | |||||
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Competitions overview
More information Competition, Record ...
| Competition | Record | Start Round | First Match | Last Match | Final Position (Conference) | |||||||
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| G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |||||
| Major League Soccer | 23 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 26 | 33 | −7 | 026.09 | 1 | February 27, 2023 | October 21, 2023 | 18th (10th Western) |
| U.S. Open Cup | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 050.00 | Third Round | April 26 | May 10 | Round of 32 |
| Total | 25 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 32 | 38 | −6 | 028.00 | ||||
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Updated to match played July 30, 2023
Source: Competitions
Major League Soccer
Preseason
Win Draw Loss Upcoming fixture
LA Galaxy v Portland Timbers
| February 12, 2023 1 | LA Galaxy | 1–4 | Portland Timbers | Indio, California |
| 10:30 am PST | Report | Stadium: Empire Polo Club |
Toronto FC v Portland Timbers
| February 15, 2023 2 | Toronto FC | 2–2 | Portland Timbers | Indio, California |
| 2:00 pm PST | Report | Stadium: Empire Polo Club |
New York City FC v Portland Timbers
| February 18, 2023 3 | New York City FC | 0–1 | Portland Timbers | Indio, California |
| 12:00 pm PST | Report | Stadium: Empire Polo Club |
MLS Regular season
See also: 2023 Major League Soccer season
Western Conference
More information Pos, Pld ...
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Sporting Kansas City | 34 | 12 | 14 | 8 | 48 | 51 | −3 | 44 | Qualification for the Wild card round |
| 9 | San Jose Earthquakes | 34 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 39 | 43 | −4 | 44 | |
| 10 | Portland Timbers | 34 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 46 | 58 | −12 | 43 | |
| 11 | Minnesota United FC | 34 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 46 | 51 | −5 | 41 | |
| 12 | Austin FC | 34 | 10 | 15 | 9 | 49 | 55 | −6 | 39 |
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Source: MLS
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) fewer disciplinary points; 6) away goal differential; 7) away goals scored; 8) home goals differential; 9) home goals scored; 10) coin toss (2 clubs tied) or drawing of lots (≥3 clubs tied)
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) fewer disciplinary points; 6) away goal differential; 7) away goals scored; 8) home goals differential; 9) home goals scored; 10) coin toss (2 clubs tied) or drawing of lots (≥3 clubs tied)
Overall standings
More information Pos, Pld ...
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | San Jose Earthquakes | 34 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 39 | 43 | −4 | 44 | Qualification for the U.S. Open Cup Round of 32[lower-alpha 1] |
| 17 | New York Red Bulls | 34 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 36 | 39 | −3 | 43 | |
| 18 | Portland Timbers | 34 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 46 | 58 | −12 | 43 | |
| 19 | Charlotte FC | 34 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 45 | 52 | −7 | 43 | |
| 20 | CF Montréal | 34 | 12 | 17 | 5 | 36 | 52 | −16 | 41 |
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Source: MLS
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) fewer disciplinary points; 6) away goal differential; 7) away goals scored; 8) home goals differential; 9) home goals scored; 10) coin toss (2 clubs tied) or drawing of lots (≥3 clubs tied)
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) fewer disciplinary points; 6) away goal differential; 7) away goals scored; 8) home goals differential; 9) home goals scored; 10) coin toss (2 clubs tied) or drawing of lots (≥3 clubs tied)
Notes:
- As one of the top seven teams in the overall table to not qualify for the 2024 CONCACAF Champions Cup
Matches
Win Draw Loss Upcoming fixture
Portland Timbers v Sporting Kansas City
| February 27, 2023 1 | Portland Timbers | 1–0 | Sporting Kansas City | Portland, Oregon |
| 7:00 pm PST |
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Report |
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Stadium: Providence Park Attendance: 22,925 Referee: Timothy Ford |
| Note: Originally scheduled for February 25, but was postponed due to poor weather in Portland | ||||
Los Angeles FC v Portland Timbers
| March 4, 2023 2 | Los Angeles FC | 3–2 | Portland Timbers | Los Angeles, California |
| 1:30 pm PST |
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Report | Stadium: BMO Stadium Attendance: 22,202 Referee: Joseph Dickerson |
Portland Timbers v St. Louis City SC
| March 11, 2023 3 | Portland Timbers | 1–2 | St. Louis City SC | Portland, Oregon |
| 7:30 pm PST |
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Report | Stadium: Providence Park Attendance: 23,386 Referee: Victor Rivas |
Atlanta United FC v Portland Timbers
| March 18, 2023 4 | Atlanta United FC | 5–1 | Portland Timbers | Atlanta, Georgia |
| 4:30 pm PST | Report |
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Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Stadium Attendance: 42,648 Referee: Ted Unkel |
Portland Timbers v LA Galaxy
| March 25, 2023 (2023-03-25) 4 | Portland Timbers | 0–0 | LA Galaxy | Portland, Oregon |
| 1:30 pm PST |
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Report | Stadium: Providence Park Attendance: 24,077 Referee: Chris Penso |
FC Dallas v Portland Timbers
| April 1, 2023 6 | FC Dallas | 1–1 | Portland Timbers | Frisco, Texas |
| 5:30 pm PDT | Report |
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Stadium: Toyota Stadium Attendance: 19,096 Referee: Armando Villarreal |
Vancouver Whitecaps FC v Portland Timbers
| April 8, 2023 7 Cascadia Cup | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 1–0 | Portland Timbers | Vancouver, British Columbia |
| 7:30 pm PDT | Report | Stadium: BC Place Attendance: 17,029 Referee: Nima Saghafi |
Portland Timbers v Seattle Sounders FC
| April 15, 2023 8 Cascadia Cup | Portland Timbers | 4–1 | Seattle Sounders FC | Portland, Oregon |
| 7:30 pm PDT | Report |
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Stadium: Providence Park Attendance: 25,218 Referee: Drew Fischer |
FC Cincinnati v Portland Timbers
| April 22, 2023 9 | FC Cincinnati | 2–1 | Portland Timbers | Cincinnati, Ohio |
| 4:30 pm EDT | Nwobodo  32' Santos  34' Vazquez 58' Mosquera 84' Angulo 90+7' |
Report | Mabiala 20' Asprilla 30', 60' Chara 72' McGraw 90+1' |
Stadium: TQL Stadium Attendance: 25,513 Referee: Allen Chapman |
St. Louis City SC v Portland Timbers
| April 29, 2023 10 | St. Louis City SC | 1–2 | Portland Timbers | St Louis, Missouri |
| 5:30 pm (PDT) | Report | Stadium: CityPark Attendance: 22,423 Referee: Ismail Elfath |
Portland Timbers v Austin FC
| May 6, 2023 11 | Portland Timbers | 2–2 | Austin FC | Portland, Oregon |
| 7:30 pm (PDT) | Župarić 33', 87' Boli 40'Bravo 56', 71' |
Report | Gallagher 59' Bruin 90+2' |
Stadium: Providence Park Attendance: 23,318 Referee: Jon Freemon |
Portland Timbers v Vancouver Whitecaps FC
| May 13, 2023 12 Cascadia Cup | Portland Timbers | 3–1 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | Portland, Oregon |
| 7:30 pm PDT | Report | Stadium: Providence Park Attendance: 23,154 Referee: Guido Gonzales Jr. |
Real Salt Lake v Portland Timbers
| May 17, 2023 13 | Real Salt Lake | 0–0 | Portland Timbers | Sandy, Utah |
| 6:30 pm PDT | Eneli 45+1' |
Report | Boli 72' |
Stadium: America First Field Attendance: 18,020 Referee: Ramy Touchan |
Portland Timbers v Minnesota United FC
| May 20, 2023 14 | Portland Timbers | 0–1 | Minnesota United FC | Portland, Oregon |
| 7:30 pm PDT | Report | Stadium: Providence Park Attendance: 22,137 Referee: Armando Villarreal |
Sporting Kansas City v Portland Timbers
| May 28, 2023 15 | Sporting Kansas City | 4–1 | Portland Timbers | Kansas City, Kansas |
| 12:00 pm PDT | Thommy 11' Fontàs 47' Sallói 66' Mabiala 68' (o.g.) Radoja 72' Shelton 85' Hernández 90+3' |
Report | Boli 8' Loría 89' |
Stadium: Children's Mercy Park Attendance: 18,514 Referee: Rubiel Vazquez |
Seattle Sounders FC v Portland Timbers
| June 3, 2023 16 Cascadia Cup | Seattle Sounders FC | 0–0 | Portland Timbers | Seattle, Washington |
| 1:30 pm PDT | Ragen 90+2' |
Report | Chará 7' Bravo 70' Paredes 79' |
Stadium: Lumen Field Attendance: 42,054 Referee: Allen Chapman |
| Note: Part of a doubleheader with OL Reign and Portland Thorns FC.[7] | ||||
Portland Timbers v FC Dallas
| June 11, 2023 17 | Portland Timbers | 1–0 | FC Dallas | Portland, Oregon |
| 7:00 pm PDT | Report | Stadium: Providence Park Attendance: 22,907 Referee: Ted Unkel |
San Jose Earthquakes v Portland Timbers
| June 17, 2023 18 | San Jose Earthquakes | 0–0 | Portland Timbers | San Jose, California |
| 7:30 pm PDT | Report | Stadium: PayPal Park Attendance: 14,188 Referee: Alex Chilowicz |
Portland Timbers v Chicago Fire
| June 21, 2023 19 | Portland Timbers | 1–2 | Chicago Fire | Portland, Oregon |
| 7:30 pm PDT | Report | Stadium: Providence Park Attendance: 22,548 Referee: Fotis Bazakos |
Portland Timbers v New York City FC
| June 24, 2023 20 | Portland Timbers | 1–1 | New York City FC | Portland, Oregon |
| 7:30 pm PDT | Report | Stadium: Providence Park Attendance: 22,676 Referee: Nima Saghafi |
Minnesota United FC v Portland Timbers
| July 1, 2023 21 | Minnesota United FC | 4–1 | Portland Timbers | Saint Paul, Minnesota |
| 5:30 pm PDT | Report | Stadium: Allianz Field Attendance: 19,844 Referee: Lukasz Szpala |
Colorado Rapids v Portland Timbers
| July 12, 2023 22 | Colorado Rapids | 0–0 | Portland Timbers | Commerce City, Colorado |
| 5:30 pm PDT |
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Report | Stadium: Dick's Sporting Goods Park Attendance: 17,426 Referee: Pierre-Luc Lauziere | |
| Note: Match was abandoned on July 4 at halftime due to severe weather in the area and resumed on July 12.[8] | ||||
Portland Timbers v Columbus Crew
| July 15, 2023 23 | Portland Timbers | 3–2 | Columbus Crew | Portland, Oregon |
| 7:30 pm PDT | Report |
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Stadium: Providence Park Attendance: 24,181 Referee: Timothy Ford |
Houston Dynamo FC v Portland Timbers
| August 20, 2023 24 | Houston Dynamo FC | 5–0 | Portland Timbers | Houston, Texas |
| 5:30 pm PDT | Report | Stadium: Shell Energy Stadium Attendance: 12,670 Referee: Marcos de Oliveira |
Portland Timbers v Vancouver Whitecaps FC
| August 26, 2023 25 Cascadia Cup | Portland Timbers | 2–3 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | Portland, Oregon |
| 7:30 pm PDT | Report | Stadium: Providence Park Attendance: 22,674 Referee: Rosendo Mendoza |
Portland Timbers v Real Salt Lake
| August 30, 2023 26 | Portland Timbers | 2–1 | Real Salt Lake | Portland, Oregon |
| 7:30 pm PDT | Report | Stadium: Providence Park Attendance: 21,320 Referee: Joseph Dickerson |
Seattle Sounders FC v Portland Timbers
| September 2, 2023 27 Cascadia Cup | Seattle Sounders FC | 2–2 | Portland Timbers | Seattle, Washington |
| 7:30 pm PDT |
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Report | Stadium: Lumen Field Attendance: 37,031 Referee: Jon Freemon |
Portland Timbers v Los Angeles FC
| September 9, 2023 28 | Portland Timbers | 2–0 | Los Angeles FC | Portland, Oregon |
| 7:30 pm PDT | Report |
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Stadium: Providence Park Attendance: 23,239 Referee: Drew Fischer |
Austin FC v Portland Timbers
| September 17, 2023 29 | Austin FC | 1–2 | Portland Timbers | Austin, Texas |
| 5:30 pm PDT | Report | Stadium: Q2 Stadium Attendance: 20,738 Referee: Armando Villarreal |
Portland Timbers v San Jose Earthquakes
| September 20, 2023 30 | Portland Timbers | 2–1 | San Jose Earthquakes | Portland, Oregon |
| 7:30 pm PDT | Report | Stadium: Providence Park Attendance: 21,518 Referee: Ramy Touchan |
Portland Timbers v Colorado Rapids
| September 23, 2023 31 | Portland Timbers | 3–2 | Colorado Rapids | Portland, Oregon |
| 7:30 pm PDT | Report | Stadium: Providence Park Attendance: 22,248 Referee: Guido Gonzales Jr. |
LA Galaxy v Portland Timbers
| September 30, 2023 32 | LA Galaxy | 3–3 | Portland Timbers | Carson, California |
| 7:30 pm PDT | Report | Stadium: Dignity Health Sports Park Attendance: 23,101 Referee: Joseph Dickerson |
CF Montréal v Portland Timbers
| October 7, 2023 33 | CF Montréal | 4–1 | Portland Timbers | Montreal, Quebec |
| 4:30 pm PDT | Report | Stadium: Saputo Stadium Attendance: 17,559 Referee: Lukasz Szpala |
Portland Timbers v Houston Dynamo FC
| October 21, 2023 34 | Portland Timbers | 1–3 | Houston Dynamo FC | Portland, Oregon |
| 6:00 pm PDT | Report |
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Stadium: Providence Park Attendance: 25,218 Referee: Rubiel Vazquez |
Results by match round
Updated to match(es) played on March 4, 2023. Source: Major League Soccer
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Results by location
More information Overall, Home ...
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | −5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | −5 |
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Last updated: April 6, 2023.
Source: Major League Soccer
Cascadia Cup
See also: Cascadia Cup
Standings
More information Pos, Team ...
| Pos | Team | GP | W | L | D | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portland Timbers | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 2 | Seattle Sounders FC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 0 |
| 3 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
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Last updated: February 28, 2023.
Source: Cascadia Cup
Matches
Vancouver Whitecaps FC v Portland Timbers
| April 8, 2023 7 Cascadia Cup | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 1–0 | Portland Timbers | Vancouver, British Columbia |
| 7:30pm PDT | Report | Stadium: BC Place Attendance: 17,029 Referee: Nima Saghafi |
Portland Timbers v Seattle Sounders FC
| April 15, 2023 8 Cascadia Cup | Portland Timbers | 4–1 | Seattle Sounders FC | Portland, Oregon |
| 7:30pm PDT | Report |
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Stadium: Providence Park Attendance: 25,218 Referee: Drew Fischer |
Portland Timbers v Vancouver Whitecaps FC
| May 13, 2023 12 Cascadia Cup | Portland Timbers | 3–1 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | Portland, Oregon |
| 7:30pm PDT | Report | Stadium: Providence Park Attendance: 23,154 Referee: Guido Gonzales Jr. |
Seattle Sounders FC v Portland Timbers
| June 3, 2023 16 Cascadia Cup | Seattle Sounders FC | 0–0 | Portland Timbers | Seattle, Washington |
| 1:30 p.m. PDT | Ragen 90+2' |
Report | Chará 7' Bravo 70' Paredes 79' |
Stadium: Lumen Field Attendance: 42,054 Referee: Allen Chapman |
| Note: Part of a doubleheader with OL Reign and Portland Thorns FC.[9] | ||||
Portland Timbers v Vancouver Whitecaps FC
| August 26, 2023 25 Cascadia Cup | Portland Timbers | 2–3 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | Portland, Oregon |
| 7:30 pm PDT | Report | Stadium: Providence Park Attendance: 22,674 Referee: Rosendo Mendoza |
Seattle Sounders FC v Portland Timbers
| September 2, 2023 27 Cascadia Cup | Seattle Sounders FC | 2–2 | Portland Timbers | Seattle, Washington |
| 7:30 pm PDT |
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Report | Stadium: Lumen Field Attendance: 37,031 Referee: Jon Freemon |
U.S. Open Cup
See also: 2023 U.S. Open Cup
Win Draw Loss Upcoming fixture
Portland Timbers (MLS) 
v 
Orange County SC (USLC)
v 
Orange County SC (USLC)
| April 26, 2023 3rd round | Portland Timbers (MLS) | 3–1 | Orange County SC (USLC) | Portland, Oregon |
| 7:30 PM PDT | Report |
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Stadium: Providence Park Attendance: 11,639 Referee: Olvin Oliva |
Portland Timbers (MLS) v 
Real Salt Lake (MLS)
v 
Real Salt Lake (MLS)
| May 10, 2023 round of 32 | Portland Timbers (MLS) | 3–4 | Real Salt Lake (MLS) | Portland, Oregon |
| 7:30 PM PDT | Report | Stadium: Providence Park Attendance: 8,071 Referee: Victor Rivas |
Leagues Cup
Main article: 2023 Leagues Cup
West 1 Group
Standings
More information Pos, Pld ...
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | PW | PL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | UAN | POR | SJE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UANL |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 6 | Advance to knockout stage | — | 2–1 | 1–0 | |
| 2 | Portland Timbers |
2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 3 | — | — | 2–0 | ||
| 3 | San Jose Earthquakes |
2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | −3 | 0 | — | — | — |
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Matches
Win Draw Loss Upcoming fixture
Portland Timbers 
v San Jose Earthquakes
v San Jose Earthquakes
| July 22, 2023 Group stage | Portland Timbers | 2–0 | San Jose Earthquakes | Portland, Oregon |
| 7:00 PM PT | Report |
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Stadium: Providence Park Attendance: 21,137 Referee: Víctor Alfonso Cáceres Hernández |
Portland Timbers v 
UANL
v UANL
| July 26, 2023 Group stage | Portland Timbers | 1–2 | UANL | Portland, Oregon |
| 7:00 PM PT |
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Report | Stadium: Providence Park Attendance: 21,755 Referee: Walter López Castellanos |
Per league and club policy, terms of the deals are not disclosed except Targeted Allocation Money, General Allocation Money, draft picks, and international rosters spots.
Transfers in
More information Date, Position ...
| Date | Position | Player | Previous Club | TAM | GAM | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winter | |||||||
| December 5, 2022 | MF | Evander |
FC Midtjylland |
N/A | N/A | Signed as a Designated Player. | [10] |
| February 25, 2023 | DF | Eric Miller |
Nashville SC |
N/A | N/A | Signed as a free agent. | [11] |
| March 13, 2023 | FW | Franck Boli |
Ferencvárosi TC |
N/A | N/A | Occupy an International Roster Spot. | [3] |
| Summer | |||||||
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Loans in
More information Date, Position ...
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