Beat Portland Countdown: All the goals

It seems like matches between Seattle and Portland often end in close, one- or two-goal affairs. But not all of them. On rare occasions, when the play opens up a bit, both Seattle and Portland manage to put in three goals or more and make it a high-scoring, entertaining match.

We’re highlighting two of those games today.

Both came on the road. Both featured penalty kicks for Seattle. Both had lead changes and late-game heroics. Basically, everything you could want in a rivalry match!

Putting the Red Card Wedding aside, an April 2014 game was the most exciting and memorable match in the modern Sounders v. Timbers MLS rivalry.

After an action-packed first half, which ended at 2-2, the Seattle…