Three Questions from the Timbers’ 2-1 Win Over CD Dragón

Troy Wayrynen-USA TODAY SportsThe Portland Timbers dodged massive bullet on Wednesday evening. After wasting a host of chances throughout the game, the Timbers found themselves tied at home with the minnow of their CONCACAF Champions League group in the dying moments. A draw would have been disastrous.

And yet with a lot of luck and a bit of persistence the Timbers came away with their absolutely needed three points.

Here are three questions from the Timbers’ win over CD Dragón.

1. What’s going on with the Timbers’ finishing?

It’s official: The Timbers are in the midst of a finishing slump. What started two weeks ago against the LA Galaxy and continued last weekend in Kansas City became a…