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San Jose Earthquakes vs Portland Timbers

U.S. Open Cup
San Jose
14-10-9
3-1
Final
Portland
12-7-14
PayPal Park

Match pulse

SJAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
0'HTPOR
46%Possession54%
13Shots18
8On target6
5Corners9
5Saves5
8Fouls11
30'Preston JuddSJ40'Reid RobertsSJ76'Eric MillerPOR
Team1H2HT
SJ303
POR011

Who won: San Jose 3-1

San Jose Earthquakes beat Portland Timbers 3-1 on Saturday, September 26, 2026 at PayPal Park. Goals for San Jose: Preston Judd (4', 29') and Eduard Löwen (24'). Goals for Portland: David Da Costa (86').

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0
  1. 18.3Preston JuddCF-R
  2. 28.1Eduard LöwenCM-R
  3. 37.5Earl EdwardsG
  4. 47.0Paul MarieRB
  5. 56.9Beau LerouxCM-L
  6. 66.9David Da CostaAM
  7. 76.7Timo WernerCF-L
  8. 86.6Benjamin KikanovicSUB
  9. 96.4Vítor CostaLB
  10. 106.4Ian HarkesCM
  11. 116.4Eric IzoitaSUB
  12. 126.3Vincent JanssenF

Team stats

SJPOR
8Fouls11
2Yellow Cards1
0Red Cards0
0Offsides1
5Corner Kicks9
5Saves5
45.9Possession54.1
13SHOTS18
8ON GOAL6
0.6On Target %0.3
0Penalty Goals0
0Penalty Kicks Taken0
386Accurate Passes476
458Passes543
0.8Pass Completion %0.9
4Accurate Crosses1
12Crosses28
0.3Cross %0.0
45Long Balls39
25Accurate Long Balls22
0.6Long Balls %0.6
3Blocked Shots6
9Effective Tackles12
20Tackles20
0.5Tackle %0.6
15Interceptions11
37Effective Clearances16
37Clearances16

Player of the game

Preston Judd

SJ · 2 G

8.3

Deserved to win

30%
SJ · 1.30 xG
25%
Draw
46%
POR · 1.63 xG

Portland deserved better: 46% on chances, lost 1-3

Play by play

  1. Match ends, San Jose Earthquakes 3, Portland Timbers 1.
  2. Second Half ends, San Jose Earthquakes 3, Portland Timbers 1.
  3. 90'+2'

    Left footed shot just wide

    Attempt missed. Eric Izoita (Portland Timbers) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Kamal Miller.

    E. Izoita

  4. 90'+1'Diego Chará

    Foul

    Foul by Diego Chará (Portland Timbers).

  5. 90'+1'

    Free kick won

    Luka Jovanovic (San Jose Earthquakes) wins a free kick on the right wing.

  6. 90'

    Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.

  7. 89'POR

    Corner awarded

    Corner, Portland Timbers. Conceded by Earl Edwards Jr..

  8. 89'

    Header saved

    Attempt saved. Antony (Portland Timbers) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Earl Edwards Jr. (San Jose Earthquakes). Assisted by Ian Smith.

    Antony

  9. 89'

    Right footed shot just wide

    Attempt missed. Alexander Aravena (Portland Timbers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left following a corner.

    A. Aravena

  10. 88'
    Sub

    Subbed on for E. Miller

    Substitution, Portland Timbers. Alexander Aravena replaces Eric Miller.

    A. Aravena

  11. 88'POR

    Corner awarded

    Corner, Portland Timbers. Conceded by Benji Kikanovic.

  12. 88'

    Left footed shot blocked

    Attempt blocked. Eric Izoita (Portland Timbers) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.

    E. Izoita

  13. 87'Jack Skahan
    Sub

    Subbed on for B. Leroux

    Substitution, San Jose Earthquakes. Jack Skahan replaces Beau Leroux.

    J. Skahan

  14. GOAL86'

    Goal! Right footed shot

    D. Da Costa · ast E. Izoita

    Goal! San Jose Earthquakes 3, Portland Timbers 1. David da Costa (Portland Timbers) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Eric Izoita.

    SJ 3 - 1 POR
  15. 82'POR

    Corner awarded

    Corner, Portland Timbers. Conceded by Jamar Ricketts.

  16. 79'
    Sub

    Subbed on for V. Janssen

    Substitution, Portland Timbers. Gage Guerra replaces Vincent Janssen.

    G. Guerra

  17. 79'POR

    Corner awarded

    Corner, Portland Timbers. Conceded by Benji Kikanovic.

  18. 79'

    Left footed shot blocked

    Attempt blocked. Kristoffer Velde (Portland Timbers) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is blocked.

    K. Velde

  19. 78'Ian Harkes

    Header saved

    Attempt saved. Ian Harkes (San Jose Earthquakes) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by James Pantemis (Portland Timbers). Assisted by Luka Jovanovic.

    I. Harkes

  20. 77'SJ

    Corner awarded

    Corner, San Jose Earthquakes. Conceded by Ronald Hernández.

  21. 76'
    Sub

    Subbed on for V. Costa

    Substitution, San Jose Earthquakes. Jamar Ricketts replaces Vítor Costa.

    J. Ricketts

  22. 76'
    Sub

    Subbed on for P. Judd

    Substitution, San Jose Earthquakes. Luka Jovanovic replaces Preston Judd.

    L. Jovanovic

  23. 76'Eric Miller

    Yellow card

    Eric Miller (Portland Timbers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

    E. Miller

  24. 76'

    Free kick won

    Beau Leroux (San Jose Earthquakes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  25. 76'Eric Miller

    Foul

    Foul by Eric Miller (Portland Timbers).

Leaders

SJPOR
Total Shots
Eduard Löwen
4
Kristoffer Velde
5
Accurate Passes
Reid Roberts
53
Diego Chará
68
Defensive Interventions
Daniel Munie
15
Kamal Miller
11
Saves
Earl Edwards
5
James Pantemis
5