Minnesota United FC vs Portland Timbers, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON

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MLS · 2026

Minnesota United FC

2 – 0

Full Time

Portland Timbers

Sun 19 Apr 2026 · 00:30 UTC Allianz Field 19,617 HT 45' · FT 45'

Tomas Chancalay 16' 1–0

Kelvin Yeboah 60' 2–0

Tomas Chancalay 26' Y

Nectarios Triantis 73' Y

Overview

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Minnesota United FC vs Portland Timbers — MLS at Allianz Field.

Minnesota United FC 27 games · 29 pts (2026/26)
Portland Timbers 27 games · 32 pts (2026/26)

Match Details

Referee Nabil Bensalah (USA)
Assistant 1 Ian McKay
Assistant 2 Kevin Lock (USA)

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Nashville SC	27	60
2	Internacional CF Miami	27	46
3	New England Revolution	27	46
4	Charlotte FC	27	43
5	Chicago Fire FC	26	42
6	Philadelphia Union	27	39
7	Orlando City SC	27	34
8	New York City FC	27	33
9	FC Cincinnati	26	33
10	New York Red Bulls	26	33
11	D.C. United SC	26	30
12	Columbus Crew SC	27	29
13	Toronto FC	27	29
14	Atlanta United FC	27	27
15	Montreal Impact FC	27	24
16	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	26	50
17	FC Dallas	27	47
18	San Jose Earthquakes	27	45
19	St. Louis City	26	44
20	Houston Dynamo	27	44
21	Los Angeles FC	28	41
22	Colorado Rapids SC	27	36
23	Los Angeles Galaxy	28	36
24	Seattle Sounders FC	26	35
25	San Diego FC	27	32
26	Portland Timbers	27	32
27	Real Salt Lake	27	32
28	Austin FC	27	31
29	Minnesota United FC	27	29
30	Sporting Kansas City	26	21

Head-to-Head

Minnesota United FC 17 games · Avg 3.4 goals Portland Timbers

Last 5 meetings

2026-04-19 Minnesota United FC 2–0 Portland Timbers 2025-08-31 Minnesota United FC 1–1 Portland Timbers 2025-07-20 Portland Timbers 1–1 Minnesota United FC 2024-06-30 Portland Timbers 3–2 Minnesota United FC 2024-05-19 Minnesota United FC 2–1 Portland Timbers

Recent Form

Minnesota United FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
19 Apr	Portland Timbers	H	2–0	W
12 Apr	San Diego FC	A	2–1	W
05 Apr	Los Angeles Galaxy	A	2–1	W
22 Mar	Seattle Sounders FC	H	0–0	D
15 Mar	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	A	0–6	L
08 Mar	Nashville SC	A	1–3	L

Portland Timbers

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
19 Apr	Minnesota United FC	A	0–2	L
11 Apr	Los Angeles FC	H	2–1	W
05 Apr	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	A	2–3	L
22 Mar	Los Angeles Galaxy	H	1–1	D
15 Mar	Houston Dynamo	A	2–3	L
08 Mar	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	H	1–4	L

Season Stats

Minnesota United FC		Portland Timbers
#29	Position	#26
29	Points	32
27	Played	27
7 / 8 / 12	W / D / L	9 / 5 / 13
40	Scored	48
49	Conceded	51
-9	GD	-3
1.07	PPG	1.19
26%	Win %	33%

Key Stats

65% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)

53% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

22% Clean Sheets
Minnesota United FC this season

4% Clean Sheets
Portland Timbers this season

Minnesota United FC are 29th (29 pts). Portland Timbers are 26th (32 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Minnesota United FC

0-15

4/7

16-30

4/9

31-45

6/2

46-60

4/5

61-75

7/4

76+

5/6

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Portland Timbers

0-15

4/9

16-30

7/9

31-45

5/8

46-60

5/4

61-75

7/–

76+

10/8

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Minnesota United FC

Kelvin Yeboah	14 G	2 A
Anthony Markanich	8 G	2 A

Portland Timbers

Kevin Kelsy	9 G	2 A
Kristoffer Velde	8 G	5 A

Events

Match Events

0' That's the starting whistle at Allianz Field. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Minnesota United FC and Portland Timbers.
5' James Rodriguez is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Portland Timbers tonight.
10' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
15' Both keepers have barely been tested. Minnesota United FC and Portland Timbers are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
16' What a moment for Tomas Chancalay! That strike on 16 puts his side firmly in control.
21' Kevin Kelsy, a Venezuela , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
26' The referee has no hesitation. Tomas Chancalay is booked for Minnesota United FC — card on 26.
31' Portland Timbers come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
36' Supporters expect more eagerness from Mamadou Dieng, as he is very good at scoring at Allianz Field with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
41' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 41 minutes.
46' Finn Surman has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 2 goals this season.
51' Portland Timbers are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
55' Portland Timbers make a change. Felipe Mora trudges off to be replaced by Kevin Kelsy on 55 minutes.
60' The Italy Kelvin Yeboah breaks the deadlock on 60 minutes. 2-0!
65' David Pereira da Costa has been relatively quiet despite scoring 17 goals in his last 452 appearances.
66' It is a substitution in Portland Timbers team. Antony is replaced by Alexander Aravena on 66 minute.
71' Portland Timbers started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 71.
73' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Nectarios Triantis on 73 minutes.
74' Mauricio Gonzalez gets the nod from Minnesota United FC. He replaces Tomas Chancalay and will look to change the dynamic.
79' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
80' A change in the Portland Timbers ranks — Alex Bonetig exits the field as Ariel Lassiter enters on 80.
85' A quiet spell here at Allianz Field. Minnesota United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
90' James Rodriguez is ready to make an impact after coming on for Joaquin Pereyra at the 90 minute mark.
Another three points for Minnesota United FC.

Lineups

Minnesota United FC Lineups

3-4-2-1

Starting XI

3
Kyle Duncan
26
Joaquin Pereyra ↓ James Rodriguez 90'
8
Tomas Chancalay ↓ Mauricio Gonzalez 74'
12
Drake Callender
5
Nicolas Romero ↓ Devin Padelford 66'
9
Kelvin Yeboah ↓ Mamadou Dieng 90'
30
Owen Gene ↓ Wil Trapp 74'
25
Nectarios Triantis
13
Anthony Markanich
23
Morris Duggan
28
Jefferson Diaz

Bench

Coach Cameron Knowles

Portland Timbers Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Phil Neville

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Bongokuhle Hlongwane	4
Sebastian Blanco	4
Luis Amarilla	3
Robin Lod	3
Vincent Janssen	3
Romario Ibarra	2
Sang-bin Jeong	2
Alvas Powell	2

Head to Head

Minnesota United FC Form

2026-04-19 Minnesota United FC 2–0 Portland Timbers W 2026-04-12 San Diego FC 1–2 Minnesota United FC W 2026-04-05 Los Angeles Galaxy 1–2 Minnesota United FC W 2026-03-22 Minnesota United FC 0–0 Seattle Sounders FC D 2026-03-15 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 6–0 Minnesota United FC L 2026-03-08 Nashville SC 3–1 Minnesota United FC L

Portland Timbers Form

2026-04-19 Minnesota United FC 2–0 Portland Timbers L 2026-04-11 Portland Timbers 2–1 Los Angeles FC W 2026-04-05 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 3–2 Portland Timbers L 2026-03-22 Portland Timbers 1–1 Los Angeles Galaxy D 2026-03-15 Houston Dynamo 3–2 Portland Timbers L 2026-03-08 Portland Timbers 1–4 Vancouver Whitecaps FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

1 / 4

1.93 Minnesota United FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.38 Portland Timbers xG

I would bet for: Both teams to score 64% + Over 2.5 goals 63%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Minnesota United FC52% Draw23% Portland Timbers25%

Actual: Minnesota United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes64% 0% No36%

Avg goals/match: 3.31

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	95%	5%
± 1.5	84%	16%
± 2.5	63%	37%
± 3.5	42%	58%
± 4.5	24%	76%

Double Chance

Minnesota United FC or Draw

76%

Draw or Portland Timbers

48%

Minnesota United FC or Portland Timbers

77%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Minnesota United FC36% Draw42% Portland Timbers22%

Actual: Minnesota United FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

10.6%

2 – 1

2 – 0

Actual

1 – 2

6.5%

1 – 0

6.4%

2 – 2

6.2%

3 – 1

5.8%

0 – 0

5.2%

0 – 1

4.4%

3 – 0

4.3%

3 – 2

0 – 2

3.5%

Asian Handicap — Minnesota United FC

Handicap	Minnesota United FC covers	Push	Portland Timbers covers
-2.5	13%	—	87%
-2	13%	15%	72%
-1.5	28%	—	72%
-1	28%	21%	51%
-0.5	49%	—	51%
+0.5	73%	—	27%
+1	73%	15%	12%
+1.5	88%	—	12%
+2	88%	8%	4%
+2.5	96%	—	4%

Clean Sheet

Minnesota United FC keeps clean sheet

26% ✗

Portland Timbers keeps clean sheet

15% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.