Portland Timbers vs LAFC

MLS

Portland

9-5-13

2-1

Final

LAFC

11-8-9

Providence Park

TV: Apple TV

Match pulse

PORAttacking pressure by 5 minutes

0'LAFC

58%Possession42%

10Shots18

8On target4

1Corners7

3Saves7

9Fouls10

7'Jimer ForyPOR14'Matthew EvansLAFC58'Artem SmolyakovLAFC82'Kristoffer VeldePOR

Team	1H	2H	T
POR	1	1	2
LAFC	0	1	1

Who won: Portland 2-1

Portland Timbers beat LAFC 2-1 on Saturday, April 11, 2026 at Providence Park. Goals for Portland: Kristoffer Velde (32') and Kevin Kelsy (90'+6'). Goals for LAFC: Jude Terry (49').

Play by play

Match ends, Portland Timbers 2, Los Angeles Football Club 1.
Second Half ends, Portland Timbers 2, Los Angeles Football Club 1.
90'+6'
Sub
Substitution, Portland Timbers. Diego Chará replaces Kristoffer Velde.
GOAL90'+6'
Goal! Header
Kevin Kelsy
Goal! Portland Timbers 2, Los Angeles Football Club 1. Kevin Kelsy (Portland Timbers) header from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Brandon Bye with a headed pass.
POR 2 - 1 LAFC
90'+5'
Foul by Ryan Porteous (Los Angeles Football Club).
90'+5'
Kristoffer Velde (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+3'
Attempt missed. Nkosi Tafari (Los Angeles Football Club) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ryan Hollingshead following a corner.
90'+2'
Corner, Los Angeles Football Club. Conceded by Brandon Bye.
90'+2'
Attempt missed. Ryan Hollingshead (Los Angeles Football Club) header from the left side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Tyler Boyd with a cross following a corner.
90'+2'
Corner, Los Angeles Football Club. Conceded by Finn Surman.
90'+2'
Attempt blocked. Jacob Shaffelburg (Los Angeles Football Club) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is blocked.
90'+1'
Corner, Los Angeles Football Club. Conceded by Brandon Bye.
90'
Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
90'
Mark Delgado (Los Angeles Football Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'
Foul by José Caicedo (Portland Timbers).
90'
Attempt blocked. Alexander Aravena (Portland Timbers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
89'
Sub
Substitution, Portland Timbers. Ariel Lassiter replaces Cole Bassett.
89'
Sub
Substitution, Portland Timbers. Kevin Kelsy replaces Felipe Mora.
88'
VAR Decision: No Goal Portland Timbers 1-1 Los Angeles Football Club.
87'
GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Ryan Porteous (Los Angeles Football Club) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
87'
Offside, Los Angeles Football Club. Timothy Tillman is caught offside.
86'
Corner, Los Angeles Football Club. Conceded by James Pantemis.
86'
Attempt saved. Mark Delgado (Los Angeles Football Club) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner by James Pantemis (Portland Timbers). Assisted by Nathan Ordaz.
83'
Attempt blocked. Ryan Porteous (Los Angeles Football Club) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
82'
Kristoffer Velde (Portland Timbers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.