PORTLAND, Ore. – Midfielder Yimmi Chara scored a second-half volley and the Portland Timbers defeated the Vancouver Whitecaps FC 1-0 to go atop the Western Conference with two games to play in the season. Portland goalkeeper Steve Clark made two saves and the Timbers picked up their fifth shutout of the 2020 campaign.
Match Moments
14' - CHANCE (POR) - As the Timbers reset after a corner kick in the Vancouver end, defender Pablo Bonilla went ahead down the right and pinged a pass to the center where center back Larrys Mabiala – still upfield following the corner – spun and volleyed a hard shot on frame that forced a quick save from Vancouver goalkeeper Evan Bush.