PORTLAND, Ore. – The Portland Timbers will travel to face Cascadia-rival Seattle Sounders FC in the fourth round of the 2019 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup at Cheney Stadium on Wednesday, June 12, at 7:30 p.m. (Pacific), it was determined today as U.S. Soccer announced the fourth-round matchups.
With the announced pairing with Seattle, Portland will square off against an MLS opponent for a fifth straight year to open the competition. In their last four fourth-round matches, the Timbers have produced a 3-1 record dating back to the 2015 campaign. This fourth-round match marks the eighth meeting between the Timbers and Seattle in U.