Major League Soccer Gameweek 22
Portland Timbers 1 - 2 FT Austin
Match Statistics
Possession
Shots
Shots on Target
Expected Goals (xG)
Passes
Pass Accuracy
Corners
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Match Events
F. Torres (J. Rosales) 25'
Guilherme Biro 35'
HT
M. Desler 47'
โ J. Gallagher โP. Placheta 63'
โ J. Alastuey โZ. Kolmanic 63'
63' โ G. Guerra โAntony
โ M. Desler โB. Hines-Ike 71'
75' โ C. Bassett โJ. Ortiz
75' โ J. Fory โI. Smith
โ J. Bell โO. Svatok 83'
83' โ E. Miller โO. Fernandez
โ F. Torres โI. Sanchez 83'
O. Svatok 88'
88' J. Caicedo
89' Antony
O. Svatok 90'+3
J. Rosales 90'+7
FT
Player Cards
Our take on every player in this match
Portland Timbers
Goalkeepers
James Pantemis 
SIEVE
33%
Save %
33%
Save %
2
Conceded
1
Saves
Defenders
Eric Miller 
STORMTROOPER
1
Shots
1
Shots
0
Goals
0
On Target
Finn Surman 
SHIELD
3
Blocks
3
Blocks
1
Interceptions
0
Tackles
Kamal Miller 
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
96
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Jimer Fory
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
75
Total Mins
75
Entry
Midfielders
Cole Bassett
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
75
Total Mins
75
Entry
Josรฉ Luis Caicedo 
MAGNET
76
Activity
76
Activity
68
Passes
8
Duels
David Costa
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
96
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Forwards
Ariel Lassiter
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
96
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Andrew Guerra
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
63
Total Mins
63
Entry
Kristoffer Velde
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
96
Total Mins
Started
Entry
BENCH
Hunter Sulte 
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Zac McGraw
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Ian Smith
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
21
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Sawyer Jura
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Alexander Bonetig
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Eric Izoita
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Joao Ortiz
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
21
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Antony 
CLUTCH HERO
89
Goal Time
89
Goal Time
Penalty
Impact
7.2
Rating
Omir Fernandez
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
13
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Austin
Goalkeepers
Bradley Stuver 
ARCHITECT
1
Key Passes
1
Key Passes
0
Assists
21%
Pass Acc
Defenders
Mikkel Desler
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
71
Total Mins
71
Entry
Jon Bell
LATE SHIFT
7
Late Mins
7
Late Mins
83
Total Mins
83
Entry
Guilherme Biro
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
96
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Midfielders
Joseph Rosales 
PROVIDER
1
Assists
1
Assists
2
Key Passes
6.5
Rating
Ervin Torres
MAGNET
72
Activity
72
Activity
59
Passes
13
Duels
Besard ล aboviฤ 
PROVOCATEUR
3
Fouls Won
3
Fouls Won
6
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Jon Gallagher
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
63
Total Mins
63
Entry
Forwards
Facundo Torres 
SNIPER
50%
Conversion
50%
Conversion
1
Goals
2
Shots
Jorge Alastuey
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
63
Total Mins
63
Entry
Brandon Vazquez
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
96
Total Mins
Started
Entry
BENCH
Damian Las
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
ลฝan Kolmaniฤ
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
33
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Brendan Hines-Ike 
FRIENDLY FIRE
Pen Given
Mistake
Pen Given
Mistake
1
Fouls
6.5
Rating
Oleksandr Svatok
CLUTCH HERO
90
Goal Time
90
Goal Time
Goal
Impact
7.3
Rating
Mateja ฤorฤeviฤ
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Przemyslaw Placheta
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
33
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Ilie Sรกnchez
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
13
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Micah Burton
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Christian Ramirez
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/05/2025 | Austin | 0 - 0 | Portland Timbers | Major League Soccer | Q2 Stadium |
| 03/02/2025 | Portland Timbers | 1 - 0 | Austin | Major League Soccer | Providence Park |
| 10/03/2024 | Portland Timbers | 0 - 1 | Austin | Major League Soccer | Providence Park |
| 05/30/2024 | Austin | 0 - 2 | Portland Timbers | Major League Soccer | Q2 Stadium |
| 09/18/2023 | Austin | 1 - 2 | Portland Timbers | Major League Soccer | Q2 Stadium |
| 05/07/2023 | Portland Timbers | 2 - 2 | Austin | Major League Soccer | Providence Park |
| 09/01/2022 | Austin | 1 - 2 | Portland Timbers | Major League Soccer | Q2 Stadium |
| 03/13/2022 | Portland Timbers | 1 - 0 | Austin | Major League Soccer | Providence Park |
| 11/07/2021 | Portland Timbers | 3 - 0 | Austin | Major League Soccer | Providence Park |
| 08/22/2021 | Austin | 3 - 1 | Portland Timbers | Major League Soccer | Q2 Stadium |
04/05/2025
03/02/2025
10/03/2024
05/30/2024
09/18/2023
05/07/2023
09/01/2022
03/13/2022
11/07/2021
08/22/2021
Portland Timbers Win
Austin Win
Draw
League Standings
P: 18 GD: +26
P: 19 GD: +7
P: 19 GD: +6
P: 18 GD: 0
P: 18 GD: +1
P: 17 GD: +9
P: 20 GD: +2
P: 18 GD: +3
P: 18 GD: +2
P: 18 GD: -3
P: 18 GD: -4
P: 16 GD: 0
P: 18 GD: -10
P: 17 GD: -12
P: 18 GD: -27
League Standings
P: 24 GD: +30
P: 25 GD: +4
P: 25 GD: +7
P: 25 GD: +8
P: 25 GD: +7
P: 26 GD: +14
P: 25 GD: +1
P: 25 GD: 0
P: 25 GD: 0
P: 26 GD: -9
P: 24 GD: -2
P: 25 GD: -6
P: 25 GD: -12
P: 23 GD: -5
P: 24 GD: -33
Match previews and recaps to help you decide which games are worth watching
Portland Timbers
Austin
Portland Timbers
Austin
Win Probability
Futmetrix AI estimate
Austin Snatch Late Glory in Portland Thriller
Highly Entertaining Futmetrix Score: 75/100. A breathtaking final act transformed a gritty away performance into a stunning victory that shakes up the Western Conference playoff picture.
Opening Act
A cagey start at Providence Park quickly erupted into a fascinating tactical battle. Austin arrived with a clear game plan, soaking up pressure while looking for the right moment to strike. They found it in the 25th minute. J. Rosales carved out the space, delivering a precise ball for F. Torres to fire the visitors ahead. The Upset factor was immediately visible as the away side settled into a rhythm. Portland Timbers saw plenty of the ball but struggled to break down a resolute defense. Despite the deficit, Finn Surman stood tall for the hosts, putting on an absolute clinic at the back to keep the deficit at one and sweep up passing lanes.
The Pivot
The match evolved into an all-out siege in the second half. The Intensity spiked off the charts as Portland chased the game, throwing bodies forward and turning the field into a shooting gallery with 13 total attempts. Their relentless pressure finally yielded a golden opportunity in the dying moments. Substitute Antony stepped up in the 89th minute, burying a high-pressure penalty to seemingly rescue a point. The crowd roared, believing the momentum had entirely shifted. The Balance of the tie was suddenly on a knife-edge, with the Timbers looking the likelier to steal a late winner themselves in front of the Timbers Army.
Resolution
But soccer is a cruel game. Just as the home fans settled for a hard-fought draw, Austin delivered the ultimate sucker punch. In the 93rd minute, substitute O. Svatok broke Portland hearts. Capitalizing on the immense Stakes, he found the back of the net to seal a 2-1 victory. This dramatic stoppage-time goal secured a monumental three points for a struggling Austin side, breathing life into their campaign while leaving Portland entirely stunned. The sheer theater of those final five minutes will echo through the rest of the regular season.
Key Questions
How dramatic was the late winner by Finn Surman?
The late winner was actually scored by Austin's O. Svatok in the 93rd minute. His stoppage-time strike dramatically broke the 1-1 deadlock.
Did Portland Timbers deserve the late equalizer?
Yes. Portland peppered the goal with 13 total shots and built massive second-half pressure, culminating in Antony's well-earned 89th-minute penalty.
How did substitute Finn Surman change the game?
Finn Surman was actually a standout starting defender for Portland, earning top marks for his rock-solid 90-minute defensive performance rather than coming off the bench.
What is the Futmetrix Score?
The Futmetrix Score is our 0-100 verdict on how entertaining a match is. We look at intensity, balance, stakes, and star quality to tell you if it's worth your time.
Portland Timbers Look to Exploit Austin's Defensive Cracks
Skip It Futmetrix Score: 35/100. While this lower-table clash lacks major postseason implications, the defensive frailties of both sides promise an open, unpredictable encounter.
The Setup
The Portland Timbers welcome Austin to Providence Park on August 30, 2026, in a fixture that promises chaos despite its modest league standing. Sitting 9th, the hosts carry a respectable Form rating fueled by a recent run of victories, contrasting sharply with 14th-placed Austin's dismal string of three consecutive defeats. A low Stakes rating reflects the gap between these sides and the top of the table, but the Balance of the matchup remains intriguing due to mutual defensive vulnerabilities. With the visitors conceding heavily on the road, Portland's attacking unit will be eager to add to their 38-goal tally and flex their superior Stars rating.
Key Battle
The midfield engine room will dictate the rhythm of this contest. Portland's Kristoffer Velde is a creative force, pulling the strings with a keen eye for a final pass. He will face fierce resistance from Austin's Ervin Torres, who must break up play and shield a highly vulnerable backline. If Velde finds pockets of space between the lines, Austin will struggle to contain the home side's momentum.
Our Prediction
We expect a comfortable home victory. The Timbers have the firepower to overwhelm an Austin side that averages nearly three goals conceded per away trip. Expect Portland to take an early lead and control the tempo, finishing with a 3-1 win as the visitors snatch a late, meaningless consolation goal.