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Quick Strikes | Timbers set to face Cincinnati in MLS era but it's not the first time Portland has played a Cincinnati team

For the first time in 2019, the Portland Timbers will take on an Eastern Conference opponent, as they face off with FC Cincinnati in their home MLS debut at Nippert Stadium on Sunday (2:00pm PT, FS1). Here are five numbers to know for #CINvPOR in the latest Quick Strikes.

11 Sebastián Blanco has recorded 11 shots in the first two matches of the season, which is good for second-most in MLS in 2019. The 11 shots are the most Blanco has had over a two-game stretch since joining the Timbers.

67 After his free kick delivery to Jeremy Ebobisse against LAFC, Diego Valeri now has 67 assists for his MLS career.