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Portland Timbers vs Tijuana

Liga MX
3-1
Final
Tijuana
0-0-3
Providence Park

Match pulse

PORAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
0'HTTIJ
67%Possession33%
16Shots8
8On target3
5Corners1
1Saves5
14Fouls11
36'Jesus VegaTIJ41'Kamal MillerPOR45'+2'Kristoffer VeldePOR89'Joao OrtizPOR
Team1H2HT
POR123
TIJ101

Who won: Portland 3-1

Portland Timbers beat Tijuana 3-1 on Thursday, August 13, 2026 at Providence Park. Goals for Portland: Kevin Kelsy (40'), Antony (64') and Ariel Lassiter (76'). Goals for Tijuana: Mourad El Ghezouani (19').

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0
  1. 18.0Kevin KelsyF
  2. 27.7Ariel LassiterAM-R
  3. 37.2AntonySUB
  4. 47.0Mourad El GhezouaniF
  5. 56.9Jimer ForyLB
  6. 66.4Eric MillerRB
  7. 76.4David Da CostaAM
  8. 86.4José CaicedoLM
  9. 96.3Finn SurmanCD-R
  10. 106.2Trey MuseG
  11. 116.2Cole BassettRM
  12. 126.2Kristoffer VeldeAM-L

Team stats

PORTIJ
14Fouls11
3Yellow Cards1
0Red Cards0
2Offsides2
5Corner Kicks1
1Saves5
66.8Possession33.2
16SHOTS8
8ON GOAL3
0.5On Target %0.4
0Penalty Goals0
0Penalty Kicks Taken0
563Accurate Passes243
614Passes301
0.9Pass Completion %0.8
3Accurate Crosses3
20Crosses11
0.2Cross %0.3
30Long Balls61
21Accurate Long Balls36
0.7Long Balls %0.6
5Blocked Shots2
6Effective Tackles5
9Tackles10
0.7Tackle %0.5
9Interceptions8
13Effective Clearances25
13Clearances25

Player of the game

Kevin Kelsy

POR · 1 G, 1 A

8.0

Deserved to win

65%
POR · 2.62 xG
23%
Draw
12%
TIJ · 1.27 xG

Portland created better chances: they win this game 65% of the time

Play by play

  1. Match ends, Portland Timbers 3, Club Tijuana 1.
  2. Second Half ends, Portland Timbers 3, Club Tijuana 1.
  3. 90'+4'

    Right footed shot just wide

    Attempt missed. Adonis Preciado (Club Tijuana) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Francisco González with a cross.

    A. Preciado

  4. 90'

    Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.

  5. 90'

    Header blocked

    Attempt blocked. Alejandro Magallon (Club Tijuana) header from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ian Olvera.

    A. Magallon

  6. 90'

    Header just wide

    Attempt missed. Ian Olvera (Club Tijuana) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Francisco González with a cross following a set piece situation.

    I. Olvera

  7. 89'

    Yellow card

    Joao Ortiz (Portland Timbers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

    J. Ortiz

  8. 89'

    Foul

    Foul by Joao Ortiz (Portland Timbers).

  9. 89'

    Free kick won

    Adonis Preciado (Club Tijuana) wins a free kick on the left wing.

  10. 88'

    Offside

    Offside, Club Tijuana. Jesús Orduño is caught offside.

  11. 88'

    Shot blocked

    Attempt blocked. Ángel Zapata (Club Tijuana) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Adonis Preciado.

  12. 87'
    Sub

    Subbed on for A. Vega

    Substitution, Club Tijuana. Ian Olvera replaces Alan Vega.

    I. Olvera

  13. 87'
    Sub

    Subbed on for Y. Padilla

    Substitution, Club Tijuana. Jesús Orduño replaces Yael Padilla.

    J. Orduño

  14. 86'POR

    Corner awarded

    Corner, Portland Timbers. Conceded by Alejandro Magallon.

  15. 86'

    Right footed shot blocked

    Attempt blocked. Joao Ortiz (Portland Timbers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Omir Fernandez.

    J. Ortiz

  16. 84'

    Left footed shot blocked

    Attempt blocked. Jackson Porozo (Club Tijuana) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.

    J. Porozo

  17. 83'

    Left footed shot just wide

    Attempt missed. Alan Vega (Club Tijuana) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ángel Zapata.

    J. Vega

  18. 82'TIJ

    Corner awarded

    Corner, Club Tijuana. Conceded by Eric Miller.

  19. 81'
    Sub

    Subbed on for J. Fory

    Substitution, Portland Timbers. Sawyer Jura replaces Jimer Fory.

    S. Jura

  20. 80'

    Foul

    Foul by José Caicedo (Portland Timbers).

  21. 80'

    Free kick won

    Francisco González (Club Tijuana) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  22. 79'TIJ

    Free kick won

    Omir Fernandez (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  23. 79'TIJ

    Foul

    Foul by Aldahir Pérez (Club Tijuana).

  24. GOAL76'
    Ariel Lassiter

    Goal! Left footed shot

    A. Lassiter · ast Antony

    Goal! Portland Timbers 3, Club Tijuana 1. Ariel Lassiter (Portland Timbers) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Antony.

    POR 3 - 1 TIJ
  25. 74'

    Offside

    Offside, Club Tijuana. Adonis Preciado is caught offside.

Leaders

PORTIJ
Total Shots
Ariel Lassiter
3
Mourad El Ghezouani
2
Accurate Passes
Kamal Miller
96
Jackson Porozo
37
Defensive Interventions
Finn Surman
11
Jesus Vega
11
Saves
Trey Muse
1
Jorge Hernández
5