2020 Portland Timbers season
The 2020 Portland Timbers season was the 34th season in their existence and the 10th season for the Portland Timbers in Major League Soccer (MLS), the top-flight professional soccer league in the United States and Canada.
| 2020 season | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 | |||
| President | Merritt Paulson | ||
| Head coach | Giovanni Savarese | ||
| Stadium | Providence Park Portland, Oregon (Capacity: 25,218) | ||
| Major League Soccer | Conference: 3rd Overall: 8th | ||
| MLS Cup Playoffs | First round | ||
| U.S. Open Cup | Canceled | ||
| Cascadia Cup | Canceled | ||
| Leagues Cup | Canceled | ||
| MLS is Back Tournament | Winners | ||
| Highest home attendance | Preseason: 13,920 Regular season: 25,218 MLS Playoffs: | ||
| Lowest home attendance | Preseason: 13,882 Regular season: 25,218 MLS Playoffs: | ||
| Average home league attendance | Preseason: 13,901 Regular season: 25,218 MLS Playoffs: | ||
| Biggest win | SJ 1–6 POR (September 19) | ||
| Biggest defeat | POR 0–3 SEA (August 23) | ||
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| All statistics correct as of August 14, 2020. | |||
Background
Season review by month
Off season
On October 29, Portland re-signed midfielder Sebastián Blanco to a multiyear contract where he will remain a Designated Player.[1]
On October 31, forward Jeremy Ebobisse was called up to the U.S. Men's National Team pre-camp.[2]
On November 6, Andy Polo was called up by Peru for friendlies against Colombia and Chile. Renzo Zambrano was called up by Venezuela for a friendly against Japan on November 19. Bill Tuiloma was called up by New Zealand for friendlies against the Republic of Ireland on November 14 and Lithuania on November 17. Jorge Moreira was called up for Paraguay for friendlies against Bulgaria on November 14 and Saudi Arabia on November 19.[3]
On November 15, MLS cut Portland forward, Brian Fernández, since he failed to comply with the league's Substance Abuse and Behavioral Health (SABH) Program.[4]
On November 19, Nashville SC selected left-back Zarek Valentin as the fourth overall pick in the 2019 MLS Expansion Draft. Portland will receive $50,000 in General Allocation Money for the selection.[5]
On November 20, Portland signed Croatian center-back Dario Župarić from Prva HNL side, HNK Rijeka. He will occupy an international slot on the Timbers roster.[6]
On November 21, Portland announced its 2020 initial roster changes. Portland declined options on goalkeeper Kendall McIntosh, defender Modou Jadama and forward Foster Langsdorf. Claude Dielna is out of contract. Portland also did not exercise the 2020 contract option for midfielder Diego Valeri; however, remain in discussions with him.[7]
On December 6, midfielder Marvin Loría was called up by the Costa Rica U-23. The team will play two friendly matches against Costa Rica First Division teams in preparation for the 2020 CONCACAF Men's Olympic Qualifying Championship.[8]
On December 9, Portland announced they would re-sign Edgar "RCTID_Thiago" Guerrer for the 2020 eMLS season. This marks his third year with the club, participating in all eMLS competitions since its inauguration in 2018.[9]
On December 10, forward Jeremy Ebobisse underwent a minor procedure to repair a meniscus tear that was sustained last month while on duty with the U.S. U-23 Men's National Team. He is expected to return to action in time for the start of preseason.[10]
On December 16, Portland announced the multiyear contract extension for Argentine midfielder, Diego Valeri. He was signed using Targeted Allocation Money (TAM) and will no longer use a Designated Player (DP) slot.[11]
On December 19, MLS reviled the full MLS season schedule.[12] Later that day, Portland announced the contract extension of Bill Tuiloma.[13]
On December 20, Portland goalkeeper Steve Clark signed a new contract with the club.[14]
On January 2, Portland announced the signing of Colombian right winger, Yimmi Chará. He will occupy a Designated Player and International Roster Slot. He is the younger brother of center defensive midfielder, Diego Chará.[15]
On January 9, Portland selected Irish midfielder, Aaron Molloy from Penn State as the 16th overall 2020 MLS Super Draft pick. Portland traded their second round pick to D.C. United on January 23, 2019.[16] Later that day, Edgar "RCTID_Thiago" Guerrero finished in 12th place out of the 25 single team table. He was unable to qualify for the playoffs. His 2020 eMLS League Series One record was 4-5-3 (15 points).[17]
On January 13, Portland selected American defender, Zachery McGraw from Army as the 68th overall 2020 MLS Super Draft pick. Shortly after, Portland selected Norwegian defender, Joergen Oland from Fordham. He was the 94th overall pick for the 2020 MLS Super Draft.[16]
Preseason
On January 20, players reported for their first day of training for the upcoming 2020 MLS campaign.[18]
On January 21, Portland announced the details of their Costa Rica preseason travel. Portland will face Saprissa on Saturday, February 1, Municipal Grecia on Wednesday, February 5, and C.S. Herediano on Sunday, February 9.[19]
On January 22, Portland midfielder Andrés Flores underwent surgery to repair medial meniscus tear. He is expected to return in 4 to 6 weeks.[20]
On January 23, Portland signed midfielder Blake Bodily as a Homegrown Player for the 2020 season.[21]
On January 30, Portland signed Polish striker Jarosław Niezgoda from Polish Ekstraklasa side Legia Warsaw. He will occupy a Designated Player and International Roster Slot.[22]
On January 31, Portland signed Chilean striker Felipe Mora on loan for one year from Liga MX side Pumas UNAM. He will occupy an International Roster Slot.[23]
On February 1, Portland defeated Saprissa 2–1 in Costa Rica. Goals were scored by Diego Valeri in the 9th minute and Timbers 2 newcomer, Ken Krolicki in the 77th minute.
On February 5, Portland defeated Municipal Grecia 3–1 in Costa Rica. Felipe Mora (assisted by: Sebastián Blanco) scored in the 17th minute while Eryk Williamson captured a brace with goals in the 59th and 65th minute. Later that day, Portland released their 2020–21 secondary kit.[24]
On February 6, Portland announced the completed transfer of Cristhian Paredes who was on loan to the Timbers from Liga MX side, Club América.[25]
On February 9, Portland defeated Herediano 3–0 in Costa Rica in four 30 minute sessions. Goals were scored by Felipe Mora (assisted by: Diego Valeri and Sebastián Blanco) in the 58th minute, Dairon Asprilla (assisted by: Renzo Zambrano) in the 103rd minute, and an own goal in the 118th minute by an unnamed player. This finishes Portland's preseason campaign in Costa Rica.
On February 11, Portland received $150,000 in General Allocation Money (GAM) from the Montreal Impact in exchange for a 2020 international roster slot.[26]
On February 16, Portland started their 2020 home preseason tournament with a victory against Vancouver Whitecaps FC. The final score was 2–1 with goals scored by Diego Valeri (penalty kick) in the 34th minute and Andy Polo (assisted by: Diego Valeri) in the 46th minute.
On February 19, Portland was defeated by Minnesota United FC with a final score of 2–4. Goals for Portland were scored by Dairon Asprilla (assisted by: Tomás Conechny) in the 29th minute and Ken Krolicki in the 85th minute. Ken Krolicki plays for Timbers 2.
On February 22, Portland finished their final home and preseason match with a defeat against New England Revolution with a final score of 1–3. The lone scorer was Diego Chará in the 29th minute. During the same day, Portland acquired $165,000 in General Allocation Money from Vancouver Whitecaps FC in exchange for a 2020 international roster slot.[27]
On February 25, Portland signed right back Chris Duvall.
On February 26, Portland announced that they signed forward, Jeremy Ebobisse to a multi-year contract extension.[28]
February
On February 29, the 2020 MLS Season officially began.
March
On March 1, Portland began their 2020 MLS campaign by hosting Minnesota United FC. The Timbers Army raised their "Legends of Goose Hollow" tifo. Portland lost with a final score of 1–3 with Diego Valeri successfully converting a penalty in the 56th minute.
On March 7, Taylor Twellman reported Portland right-back Jorge Moreira sustained a leg injury that will likely require surgery.[29]
On March 8, Portland captured their first victory of the season by defeating Nashville SC with a final score of 1–0. The lone scorer was Diego Valeri (assisted by: Andy Polo) in the 12th minute. Steve Clark captured his first clean sheet of the season.
On March 9, Portland forward Jeremy Ebobisse was selected on the United States Under-23 national team roster for 2020 Olympic qualifying which will take place in Guadalajara, Mexico from March 20 – April 1.[30] Dario Župarić and Steve Clark were awarded a spot on MLS Team of the Week: Week 2.[31]
On March 12, Major League Soccer announced a 30-day suspension of the league in wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.[32]
On March 19, Major League Soccer extended the league suspension until at least May 19, 2020 in accordance with CDC guidance on COVID-19.[33]
April
On April 17, Major League Soccer further extended the league suspension due to COVID-19 until at least June 8, 2020.[34]
May
On May 1, Major League Soccer announced that players are cleared to start voluntary individual workouts beginning on May 6.[35]
On May 19, Major League Soccer announced the cancellation of the MLS All-Star Game, Leagues Cup, and Campeones Cup for 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Due to this decision, Portland will not take part in the Leagues Cup this year.[36]
On May 20, midfielder Dairon Asprilla undergoes successful arthroscopic meniscus repair procedure. He is expected to be out for five to six months.[37]
On May 30, Major League Soccer announced that clubs can begin voluntary small group training sessions.[38]
June
On June 4, Major League Soccer announced that clubs can return to full team training.[39]
On June 10, Major League Soccer announced the start of play again, starting with a World Cup style tournament with wins that will count toward the regular season, which will begin after the tournament.[40]
On June 11, Portland was drawn into Group F of the MLS is Back tournament, along with Los Angeles FC, LA Galaxy, and Houston Dynamo.[41]
On June 18, Portland declined a permanent transfer option included in the loan agreement on right-back Jorge Moreira. He will return to Superliga Argentina side River Plate as his loan is now over.[42] Shortly after, Portland announced the signing of Venezuelan right back Pablo Bonilla from its USL Championship affiliate Portland Timbers 2.[43]
On June 22, Portland signed defender Zac McGraw who was selected by the Timbers as the 68th overall 2020 SuperDraft pick earlier this year.[44]
On June 28, Edgar "RCTID Thiago" Guerrero, Portland Timbers' eMLS competitor, lost a 2-1 battle to the LA Galaxy's Giuseppe "Godfather" Guastella Sunday in the Knockout Round of the 2020 eMLS Cup.[45]
July
On July 6, Major League Soccer announced the revised 2020 transfer windows due to the impact of COVID-19. A two-day transfer window from July 6 through July 7 and a secondary transfer window from August 12 – October 29.[46]
On July 8, the MLS is Back Tournament officially began.
On July 9, Portland acquired a later MLS SuperDraft pick from Real Salt Lake in exchange for Portland Timber 2 forward Ryan Sierakowski. The draft pick is Real Salt Lake's 2023 fourth-round selection unless Sierakowski signs an MLS contract with Real Salt Lake. In that case, the pick is conveyed as Real Salt Lake's second-round pick in the subsequent season of his signing.[47]
On July 13, Portland defeated LA Galaxy 2–1. The goal scorers were Jeremy Ebobisse in the 59th minute (assisted by: Sebastián Blanco and Diego Valeri) and Sebastián Blanco in the 66th minute. This puts Portland first in Group F at the end of the first round.
On July 18, Portland defeated Houston Dynamo with a final score of 2–1. The goal scorers were Jeremy Ebobisse (assisted by: Sebastián Blanco) in the 35th minute and Diego Valeri (assisted by: Eryk Williamson and Larrys Mabiala) in the 61st minute. With this win, Portland is guaranteed to advance to the Round of 16.
On July 23, Portland drew Los Angeles FC to a final result of 2–2. The goal scorers were Jarosław Niezgoda (assisted by: Sebastián Blanco and Marvin Loría) in the 7th minute. This marks his first goal for the club and MLS. The final goal was scored by Jeremy Ebobisse (assisted by: Bill Tuiloma) in the 81st minute. With LA Galaxy and Houston Dynamo also ending with a draw, Portland claims first place in Group F and will face Group E second place club FC Cincinnati on July 28.
On July 28, Portland drew with FC Cincinnati 1–1. Portland won 4–2 on penalties. The lone goalscorer was Jaroslaw Niezgoda (assisted by: Sebastián Blanco) in the 67th minute. Portland will face New York City FC in the quarterfinals on August 1.
August
On August 1, Portland defeated New York City FC in the quarterfinals 3–1. The goal scorers are Sebastián Blanco in the 43rd minute, Diego Valeri (assisted by: Jaroslaw Niezgoda) in the 65th minute, and Andy Polo (assisted by: Sebastián Blanco) in the 76th minute. Portland now advance to the semi-finals where they take on Philadelphia Union on August 5. This match also marks the 300th appearance for defensive midfielder, Diego Chará; Portland's longest signed player since signing with the club at the start of MLS play in 2011.
On August 5, Portland defeated Philadelphia Union in the semifinals 2–1. The goal scorers are Jeremy Ebobisse (assisted by: Diego Valeri) in the 13th minute and Sebastián Blanco (assisted by: Dario Župarić and Dario Župarić) in the 70th minute. Portland advances to the final to play Orlando City SC on August 11.
On August 8, Major League Soccer announced the first re-opening league schedules for all clubs.
On August 11, Portland won the MLS is Back Tournament with a final score of 2–1. The goal scorers were Larrys Mabiala (assisted by: Diego Valeri) in the 27th minute and Dario Župarić (assisted by: Jeremy Ebobisse, Eryk Williamson) in the 66th minute. With this win, Portland secures a berth in the 2021 CONCACAF Champions League.
On August 13, Sebastián Blanco was awarded Player of the Tournament for MLS is Back Tournament. He took home 40.86 percent of the weighted media and fan vote, narrowly edging out Orlando City captain Nani's 37.54 percent.[48] Later that day, Major League Soccer announced the tournament's Best XI. Included in the XI were Portland's Jeremy Ebobisse, Sebastián Blanco, Larrys Mabiala, and Diego Chará.[49]
On August 14, goalkeeper Steve Clark won MLS is Back Tournament's Save of the Tournament while midfielder Andy Polo won MLS is Back Tournament's Goal of the Tournament.[50][51] U.S. Soccer announced the official cancellation of the 2020 U.S. Open Cup.[52]
On August 23, Portland resumed regular season play against rival Seattle Sounders FC. Portland was defeated with a final score of 0–3.
On August 29, Portland drew Real Salt Lake at home with a final score of 4–4. The goal scorers were Diego Chará in the 6th minute. Jarosław Niezgoda (assisted by: Diego Valeri) in the 21st minute. Sebastián Blanco (assisted by: Jeremy Ebobisse) in the 70th minute. Felipe Mora (assisted by: Sebastián Blanco) in the 85th minute.
September
On September 2, Portland lost at home to LA Galaxy with a final score of 2–3. The goal scorers were Felipe Mora in the 67th minute and Diego Valeri (assisted by: Yimmi Chará, Sebastián Blanco) in the 90th +2
On September 6, Portland defeated Seattle Sounders FC at CenturyLink Field with a final score of 2–1. The goal scorers were Eryk Williamson (assisted by: Diego Valeri) in the 9th minute and Felipe Mora (assisted by: Eryk Williamson) in the 83rd minute.
On September 8, Portland announced that Sebastián Blanco will miss the remainder of the season due to torn ACL.[53]
On September 11, Portland announced more matches for the month of September.[54]
On September 13 Portland lost on the road to Los Angeles FC with a final score of 4–2. The goal scorers were Eryk Williamson (assisted by: Felipe Mora and Diego Valeri) in the 25th minute and Jeremy Ebobisse (assisted by: Jorge Villafaña) in the 45+2 minute.
On September 16, Portland drew San Jose Earthquakes away with a final score of 1–1. The lone goal scorer was Yimmi Chará (assisted by: Diego Chará) in the 33rd minute. This is the first time in club history that brothers were able to do an assist and a goal.
On September 19, Portland secured a dominated win over San Jose Earthquakes away with a final score of 6–1. The goal scorers were Diego Valeri (penalty kick) in the 25th minute. Jeremy Ebobisse (assisted by: Jorge Villafaña) in the 27th minute. Diego Valeri (assisted by: Diego Chará) in the 57th minute. Yimmi Chará in the 70th minute. Julio Cascante (assisted by: Diego Valeri) in the 85th minute. Finally, Jaroslaw Niezgoda (assisted by: Diego Chará) in the 87th minute.
On September 21, Diego Valeri was named Player of the Week for Week 12.[55]
On September 22, Major League Soccer reviled the remaining matches for all teams for the 2020 season.[56]
On September 23, Portland defeated their rival, Seattle Sounders FC to a final score of 2–1 at home. The lone goalscorer was Yimmi Chará (assisted by: Jeremy Ebobisse) in the 13th minute.
On September 27, Portland played Vancouver Whitecaps at Providence Park but due to the border issues caused by COVID-19, Portland acted as the away team. Portland won with a final score of 1–0 with the lone goal scorer being Felipe Mora (assisted by: Eryk Williamson) in the 5th minute.
October
On October 3, Portland's match against Colorado Rapids was suspended due to Colorado players and staff reporting cases of COVID-19.
Coaching staff and front office
Executive staff
| Position | Staff |
|---|---|
| Chief executive officer | Merritt Paulson |
| President of business | Mike Golub |
| GM and president of soccer | Gavin Wilkinson |
| Sr. VP, operations | Ken Puckett |
| Sr. VP, ticket sales and services | Joe Cote |
| Sr. VP, business operations and marketing | Cory Dolich |
| Sr. VP, corporate partnerships | Todd Spear |
| VP, communications | Chris Metz |
| VP, broadcasting | Matt Smith |
| VP, guest services and event sales | Ashley Highsmith |
| VP, community impact | Kristel Wissel |
| VP, finance | Jessica Guenther |
Coaching staff
| Position | Staff |
|---|---|
| Head coach | Giovanni Savarese |
| Assistant coach | Miles Joseph |
| Assistant coach | Carlos Llamosa |
| Goalkeeping coach | Guillermo Valencia |
| Video/data analyst | Shannon Murray |
| Head athletic trainer | Jon MacGregor, ATC |
| Athletic trainer | Taichi Kitagawa, ATC |
| Athletic trainer | Alex Margarito, ATC |
| Director, sports science | Nick Milanos |
| Performance specialist | Charles Burdick |
| Performance physical therapist | Matthew Weston |
Last updated: January 24, 2019
Source: Portland Timbers
Stadiums
| Ground (capacity and dimensions) | Providence Park (25,218 / 110x75 yards) |
| Training ground | Adidas Training Facility |
Source: Providence Park
Squad information
First team
| No. | Name | Nat | Positions | Since | Date of birth (Age) | Signed from | Games | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | ||||||||
| 1 | Jeff Attinella |  |
GK | 2017 | September 29, 1988 | Minnesota United FC |
54 | 0 |
| 12 | Steve Clark | |
GK | 2018 | April 29, 1986 | free transfer | 33 | 0 |
| 31 | Aljaž Ivačič |  |
GK | 2019 | December 29, 1993 | NK Olimpija Ljubljana |
0 | 0 |
| Defenders | ||||||||
| 4 | Jorge Villafaña | |
LB | 2018 | September 16, 1989 |  Santos Laguna |
96 | 2 |
| 13 | Dario Župarić (INT) |  |
CB | 2019 | May 3, 1992 | HNK Rijeka |
0 | 0 |
| 15 | Chris Duvall | |
RB | 2020 | September 10, 1991 | free transfer | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Julio Cascante |  |
CB | 2018 | October 3, 1993 | Deportivo Saprissa |
43 | 0 |
| 25 | Bill Tuiloma |  |
DF / CDM / CB | 2017 | March 27, 1995 | free transfer | 43 | 2 |
| 28 | Pablo Bonilla (INT) |  |
RB | 2020 | December 2, 1999 | Portland Timbers 2 |
0 | 0 |
| 32 | Marco Farfan (HG) | |
LB | 2017 | November 12, 1998 | Portland Timbers 2 |
20 | 0 |
| 50 | Larrys Mabiala |  |
CB | 2017 | October 8, 1987 |  Kayserispor |
72 | 7 |
| 85 | Zac McGraw | |
DF | 2020 | June 8, 1997 | 2020 MLS SuperDraft |
0 | 0 |
| Midfielders | ||||||||
| 8 | Diego Valeri |  |
MF | 2013 | March 15, 1988 | Lanús |
229 | 82 |
| 10 | Sebastián Blanco (DP) | |
MF / FW | 2017 | March 5, 1990 | San Lorenzo |
102 | 27 |
| 14 | Andrés Flores |  |
CDM | 2018 | August 31, 1990 | free transfer | 42 | 1 |
| 19 | Tomás Conechny | |
MF | 2018 | March 30, 1998 | San Lorenzo |
20 | 1 |
| 21 | Diego Chara |  |
CDM | 2011 | April 5, 1986 | Deportes Tolima |
278 | 10 |
| 22 | Cristhian Paredes (INT) |  |
CDM | 2018 | May 18, 1998 | América |
0 (42 on Loan) | 0 (5 on Loan) |
| 23 | Yimmi Chará (DP) (INT) | |
RW / LW | 2020 | April 2, 1991 |  Atlético Mineiro |
0 | 0 |
| 30 | Eryk Williamson (HG) | |
MF | 2018 | June 11, 1997 | D.C. United |
7 | 0 |
| 40 | Renzo Zambrano (INT) | |
MF | 2018 | August 26, 1994 | Portland Timbers 2 |
10 | 0 |
| 98 | Blake Bodily (HG) | |
MF | 2020 | January 13, 1998 | Timbers Academy |
0 | 0 |
| Forwards | ||||||||
| 7 | Andy Polo (INT) |  |
ST / W | 2018 | September 29, 1994 | Morelia |
24 (24 on Loan) | 0 (1 on Loan) |
| 9 | Felipe Mora (L) (INT) |  |
ST | 2020 | March 15, 1995 | UNAM |
0 | 0 |
| 11 | Jarosław Niezgoda (DP) (INT) |  |
ST | 2020 | March 15, 1995 | Legia Warsaw |
0 | 0 |
| 17 | Jeremy Ebobisse | |
ST | 2017 | February 14, 1997 | 2017 MLS SuperDraft |
66 | 15 |
| 27 | Dairon Asprilla | |
RW / LW / FW | 2015 | May 25, 1992 | Atlético Nacional |
106 | 11 |
| 44 | Marvin Loría (INT) | |
FW | 2018 | April 24, 1997 | Portland Timbers 2 |
19 | 2 |
- (HG) = Homegrown Player
- (GA) = Generation Adidas Player
- (DP) = Designated Player
- (INT) = Player using International Roster Slot
- (L) = On Loan to the Timbers
- (LO) = Loaned out to another club
- (SEIL) = Season-ending Injury List
Second team
eMLS team
- As of December 9, 2019[9]
| Name | Nat | Since | Gamer tag | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Players | ||||||||
| Edgar Guerrero | United States |
2018 | RCTID_Thiago | |||||
Competitions
Competitions overview
| Competition | Record | Start Round | First Match | Last Match | Final Position (Conference) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |||||
| MLS is Back Tournament | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 8 | +6 | 71.43 | Group Stage | July 13, 2020 | August 11, 2020 | Winners |
| Major League Soccer | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 27 | 23 | +4 | 50.00 | 1 | March 1, 2020 | November 8, 2020 | TBD (TBD Western) |
| MLS Cup Playoffs | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | — | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| U.S. Open Cup | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | — | Cancelled | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Leagues Cup | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | — | Cancelled | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Total | 19 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 41 | 31 | +10 | 57.89 | ||||
Updated to match played October 8, 2020
Source: Competitions
Costa Rica
Win Draw Loss Upcoming fixture
| February 1, 2020 1 | Saprissa | 1–2 | Portland Timbers | San José, Costa Rica |
| 8:40 PST |
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Report Report |
Stadium: Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Aymá Attendance: Closed match |
| February 5, 2020 2 | Municipal Grecia | 1–3 | Portland Timbers | San Rafael, Costa Rica |
| 8:30 PST |
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Report Report |
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Stadium: Complejo Deportivo Fedefutbol Plycem Attendance: Closed match |
Portland tournament
Win Draw Loss Upcoming fixture
| February 16, 2020 1 | Portland Timbers | 2–1 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | Portland, Oregon |
| 17:00 PST | Report | Stadium: Providence Park Attendance: 13,882 |
| February 19, 2020 2 | Portland Timbers | 2–4 | Minnesota United FC | Portland, Oregon |
| 19:30 PST | Report | Stadium: Providence Park |
| February 22, 2020 3 | Portland Timbers | 1–3 | New England Revolution | Portland, Oregon |
| 17:00 PST |
|
Report | Stadium: Providence Park Attendance: 13,920 |
Standings
| Pos | Team | GP | W | L | D | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 6 |
| 2 | Minnesota United FC | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | +1 | 4 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 4 |
| 4 | Portland Timbers | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 8 | –3 | 3 |
Last updated: February 23, 2020.
Source: Preseason
MLS is Back Tournament
Group F matches
Note: Group matches will count as points towards the regular season.
Win Draw Loss Upcoming fixture
| July 13, 2020 1 | LA Galaxy | 1–2 | Portland Timbers | Orlando, Florida |
| 19:30 PST |
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Report | Stadium: ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex Attendance: closed match Referee: Ramy Touchan |
| July 18, 2020 2 | Portland Timbers | 2–1 | Houston Dynamo | Orlando, Florida |
| 17:00 PST | Report | Stadium: ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex Attendance: closed match Referee: Ismail Elfath |
| July 23, 2020 3 | Los Angeles FC | 2–2 | Portland Timbers | Orlando, Florida |
| 19:30 PST | Report |
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Stadium: ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex Attendance: closed match Referee: Drew Fischer |
Group F standings
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portland Timbers | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 7 | Advanced to knockout stage |
| 2 | Los Angeles FC | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 7 | +4 | 5 | |
| 3 | Houston Dynamo | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | −1 | 2 | |
| 4 | LA Galaxy | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 9 | −5 | 1 |
Knockout stage
| July 28, 2020 Round of 16 | Portland Timbers | 1–1 (4–2 p) | FC Cincinnati | Orlando, Florida |
| 19:30 PST | Report |  30' Gutman
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Stadium: ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex Attendance: closed match Referee: Armando Villarreal | |
| Penalties | ||||
| August 1, 2020 Quarter-finals | New York City FC | 1–3 | Portland Timbers | Orlando, Florida |
| 19:30 PST | Report | Stadium: ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex Attendance: closed match Referee: Allen Chapman |
| August 5, 2020 Semi-finals | Philadelphia Union | 1–2 | Portland Timbers | Orlando, Florida |
| 17:00 PST |
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Report | Stadium: ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex Attendance: closed match Referee: Allen Chapman |
| August 11, 2020 Final | Portland Timbers | 2–1 | Orlando City SC | Orlando, Florida |
| 17:00 PST | Report | Stadium: ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex Attendance: closed match Referee: Ismail Elfath |
MLS regular season
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sporting Kansas City | 21 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 38 | 25 | +13 | 39 | 1.86 | Qualification for the Playoffs first round and Leagues Cup |
| 2 | Seattle Sounders FC | 22 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 44 | 23 | +21 | 39 | 1.77 | |
| 3 | Portland Timbers | 23 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 46 | 35 | +11 | 39 | 1.70 | Qualification for the Playoffs first round and 2021 CONCACAF Champions League[lower-alpha 1] |
| 4 | Minnesota United FC | 21 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 36 | 26 | +10 | 34 | 1.62 | Qualification for the Playoffs first round |
| 5 | Colorado Rapids | 18 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 32 | 28 | +4 | 28 | 1.56 |
Rules for classification: 1) points per game; 2) total wins per match played; 3) total goal differential per match played; 4) total goals scored per match played; 5) fewest disciplinary points per match played; 6) away goal differential per away match played; 7) away goals scored per away match played; 8) home goal differential per home match played; 9) home goals scored per home match played; 10) coin toss or drawing of lots.
Notes:
- As MLS is Back Tournament winners
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Seattle Sounders FC | 22 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 44 | 23 | +21 | 39 | 1.77 | 2021 Leagues Cup[lower-alpha 1] |
| 7 | New York City FC | 23 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 37 | 25 | +12 | 39 | 1.70 | 2021 Leagues Cup[lower-alpha 2] |
| 8 | Portland Timbers (M) | 23 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 46 | 35 | +11 | 39 | 1.70 | 2021 CONCACAF Champions League[lower-alpha 3] |
| 9 | Minnesota United FC | 21 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 36 | 26 | +10 | 34 | 1.62 | |
| 10 | Colorado Rapids | 18 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 32 | 28 | +4 | 28 | 1.56 |
Rules for classification: 1) points per game; 2) total wins per match played; 3) total goal differential per match played; 4) total goals scored per match played; 5) fewest disciplinary points per match played; 6) away goal differential per away match played; 7) away goals scored per away match played; 8) home goal differential per home match played; 9) home goals scored per home match played; 10) coin toss or drawing of lots.
(M) MLS is Back Tournament champions
Notes:
- As 2nd, Western Conference (MLS3)
- As 5th, Eastern Conference (MLS4)
- As MLS is Back Tournament winners (USA3)
Matches
Win Draw Loss Upcoming fixture
| March 1, 2020 1 | Portland Timbers | 1–3 | Minnesota United FC | Portland, Oregon |
| 16:30 PST | Report | Stadium: Providence Park Attendance: 25,218 Referee: Ismail Elfath |
| March 8, 2020 2 | Portland Timbers | 1–0 | Nashville SC | Portland, Oregon |
| 16:00 PST |
|
Report |
|
Stadium: Providence Park Attendance: 25,218 Referee: Armando Villarreal |
| 3 | New England Revolution | P–P | Portland Timbers | Foxborough, Massachusetts |
| Stadium: Gillette Stadium |
| 4 | Los Angeles FC | P–P | Portland Timbers | Los Angeles, California |
| Stadium: Banc of California Stadium |
| 5 | Portland Timbers | P–P | Philadelphia Union | Portland, Oregon |
| Stadium: Providence Park |
| 6 | Houston Dynamo | P–P | Portland Timbers | Houston, Texas |
| Stadium: BBVA Stadium |
| 7 | Portland Timbers | P–P | FC Dallas | Portland, Oregon |
| Stadium: Providence Park |
| 8 | Atlanta United FC | P–P | Portland Timbers | Atlanta, Georgia |
| 13:30 PST | Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Stadium |
| 9 (Cascadia Cup) | Portland Timbers | P–P | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | Portland, Oregon |
| 19:00 PST | Stadium: Providence Park |
| 10 | Portland Timbers | P–P | LA Galaxy | Portland, Oregon |
| 12:30 PST | Stadium: Providence Park |
| 11 | Real Salt Lake | P–P | Portland Timbers | Sandy, Utah |
| 19:00 PST | Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium |
| 12 (Cascadia Cup) | Portland Timbers | P–P | Seattle Sounders FC | Portland, Oregon |
| 14:00 PST | Stadium: Providence Park |
| 13 | Minnesota United FC | P–P | Portland Timbers | Saint Paul, Minnesota |
| 17:00 PST | Stadium: Allianz Field |
| 14 | Chicago Fire FC | P–P | Portland Timbers | Chicago, Illinois |
| 17:00 PST | Stadium: Soldier Field |
| 15 | Orlando City SC | P–P | Portland Timbers | Orlando, Florida |
| 16:30 PST | Stadium: Exploria Stadium |
| 16 | Portland Timbers | P–P | Sporting Kansas City | Portland, Oregon |
| 14:00 PST | Stadium: Providence Park |
| 17 | Portland Timbers | P–P | Colorado Rapids | Portland, Oregon |
| 19:30 PST | Stadium: Providence Park |
| 18 | New York Red Bulls | P–P | Portland Timbers | Harrison, New Jersey |
| 14:00 PST | Stadium: Red Bull Arena |
| 19 | Sporting Kansas City | P–P | Portland Timbers | Kansas City, Kansas |
| 15:30 PST | Stadium: Children's Mercy Park |
| 20 | Portland Timbers | P–P | Columbus Crew SC | Portland, Oregon |
| 19:30 PST | Stadium: Providence Park |
| 21 | Nashville SC | P–P | Portland Timbers | Nashville, Tennessee |
| 16:00 PST | Stadium: Nissan Stadium |
| 22 | Colorado Rapids | P–P | Portland Timbers | Commerce City, Colorado |
| 18:00 PST | Stadium: Dick's Sporting Goods Park |
| 23 | Portland Timbers | P–P | San Jose Earthquakes | Portland, Oregon |
| 19:30 PST | Stadium: Providence Park |
| 24 | Portland Timbers | P–P | Houston Dynamo | Portland, Oregon |
| 19:30 PST | Stadium: Providence Park |
| 25 | LA Galaxy | P–P | Portland Timbers | Carson, California |
| 19:00 PST | Stadium: Dignity Health Sports Park |
| 26 | Portland Timbers | P–P | FC Cincinnati | Portland, Oregon |
| 19:30 PST | Stadium: Providence Park |
| July 13, 2020 (27) MiBT Group match 1 | LA Galaxy | 1–2 | Portland Timbers | Orlando, Florida |
| 19:30 PST |
|
Report | Stadium: ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex Attendance: closed match Referee: Ramy Touchan |
| July 18, 2020 (28) MiBT Group match 2 | Portland Timbers | 2–1 | Houston Dynamo | Orlando, Florida |
| 17:00 PST | Report | Stadium: ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex Attendance: closed match Referee: Ismail Elfath |
| July 23, 2020 (29) MiBT Group match 3 | Los Angeles FC | 2–2 | Portland Timbers | Orlando, Florida |
| 19:30 PST | Report |
|
Stadium: ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex Attendance: closed match Referee: Drew Fischer |
| 30 | Portland Timbers | P–P | Inter Miami FC | Portland, Oregon |
| 19:30 PST | Stadium: Providence Park |
| 31 (Cascadia Cup) | Seattle Sounders FC | P–P | Portland Timbers | Seattle, Washington |
| 13:00 PST | Stadium: Century Link Field |
| 32 | Portland Timbers | P–P | Los Angeles FC | Portland, Oregon |
| 18:00 PST | Stadium: Providence Park |
| 33 | FC Dallas | P–P | Portland Timbers | Frisco, Texas |
| 17:30 PST | Stadium: Toyota Stadium |
| 34 | San Jose Earthquakes | P–P | Portland Timbers | San Jose, California |
| 19:00 PST | Stadium: Avaya Stadium |
| 35 | Portland Timbers | P–P | Toronto FC | Portland, Oregon |
| 18:00 PST | Stadium: Providence Park |
| 36 | Portland Timbers | P–P | Real Salt Lake | Portland, Oregon |
| 19:30 PST | Stadium: Providence Park |
| 37 (Cascadia Cup) | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | P–P | Portland Timbers | Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada |
| 13:30 PST | Stadium: BC Place |
| August 23, 2020 38 | Portland Timbers | 0–3 | Seattle Sounders FC | Portland, Oregon |
| 19:00 PST | Report | Stadium: Providence Park Referee: Jair Marrufo |
| August 26, 2020 39 | San Jose Earthquakes | P–P | Portland Timbers | San Jose, California |
| 19:30 PST | Stadium: Avaya Stadium | |||
| Note: Match postponed.[59] | ||||
| August 29, 2020 40 | Portland Timbers | 4–4 | Real Salt Lake | Portland, Oregon |
| 19:30 PST | Report | Stadium: Providence Park Referee: Ismail Elfath |
| September 2, 2020 41 | Portland Timbers | 2–3 | LA Galaxy | Portland, Oregon |
| 19:30 PST | Report | Stadium: Providence Park Referee: Joseph Dickerson |
| September 6, 2020 42 | Seattle Sounders FC | 1–2 | Portland Timbers | Seattle, Washington |
| 19:00 (PDT) | Report | Stadium: Century Link Field Referee: Ismail Elfath |
| September 13, 2020 43 | Los Angeles FC | 4–2 | Portland Timbers | Los Angeles, California |
| 19:00 PST | Report | Stadium: Banc of California Stadium Referee: Jair Marrufo |
| September 16, 2020 44 | San Jose Earthquakes | 1–1 | Portland Timbers | San Jose, California |
| 18:30 PST |
|
Report | Stadium: Avaya Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Alex Chilowicz | |
| Note: Round 39 match after being postponed. | ||||
| September 19, 2020 45 | San Jose Earthquakes | 1–6 | Portland Timbers | San Jose, California |
| 19:30 PST | Report | Stadium: Avaya Stadium Referee: Rosendo Mendoza |
| September 23, 2020 46 | Portland Timbers | 1–0 | Seattle Sounders FC | Portland, Oregon |
| 19:00 PST |
|
Report | Stadium: Providence Park Referee: Allen Chapman |
| September 27, 2020 47 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 0–1 | Portland Timbers | Portland, Oregon |
| 19:00 PST | Report |
|
Stadium: Providence Park Referee: Ted Unkel | |
| Note: Match will be played in Portland, but the Timbers will act as the away team. | ||||
| October 3, 2020 48 | Portland Timbers | P–P | Colorado Rapids | Portland, Oregon |
| 20:00 PST | Stadium: Providence Park | |||
| Note: Match is postponed due to reports that staff and players on Colorado test positive for COVID-19 | ||||
| October 7, 2020 49 | LA Galaxy | 3–6 | Portland Timbers | Carson, California |
| 19:30 PST |
|
Report | Stadium: Dignity Health Sports Park Referee: Ramy Touchan |
| October 11, 2020 50 | Portland Timbers | 3–0 | San Jose Earthquakes | Portland, Oregon |
| 19:00 PDT | Williamson 18' Farfan 29' Niezgoda  46', 52' Mora 86' |
Report | Beason 69' Ríos 79' |
Stadium: Providence Park Referee: Guido Gonzales, Jr. |
| October 14, 2020 51 | Real Salt Lake | 2–1 | Portland Timbers | Sandy, Utah |
| 18:30 PST | Martínez 11' Silva 16' Kreilach 26' Herrera 82' Portillo 90+1' |
Report | Tuiloma 77' |
Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium Referee: Robert Sibiga |
| October 18, 2020 52 | Portland Timbers | 1–1 | Los Angeles FC | Portland, Oregon |
| 19:00 PDT | D. Chará 12' Williamson 29' Ebobisse 47' |
Report | Harvey 5' Segura 49' Jakovic 77' Torres 90+3' Opoku 90+6' |
Stadium: Providence Park Referee: Allen Chapman |
| October 22, 2020 53 | Seattle Sounders FC | 1–1 | Portland Timbers | Seattle, Washington |
| 19:30 PDT | Bruin 90+3' |
Report | Flores 10' Williamson 90+3' |
Stadium: Century Link Field Referee: Ismail Elfath |
| October 28, 2020 54 | Portland Timbers | 5–2 | LA Galaxy | Portland, Oregon |
| 19:00 PST | Niezgoda 6', 19' Valeri 30' (pen.) Williamson 60' Polo 74' |
Report | Pavón 46', 90+1' |
Stadium: Providence Park Referee: Drew Fischer |
| November 1, 2020 55 | Portland Timbers | 1–0 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | Portland, Oregon |
| 19:00 PST | Y. Chará 61' |
Report | Baldisimo 88' |
Stadium: Providence Park Referee: Armando Villarreal |
| November 4, 2020 56 | Portland Timbers | 0–1 | Colorado Rapids | Portland, Oregon |
| 19:30 PST | D. Chará 49' Bonilla 81' Zuparic 90+4' |
Report | Acosta 83' Mezquida 90+1' |
Stadium: Providence Park Referee: Joseph Dickerson |
| November 8, 2020 57 | Los Angeles FC | 1–1 | Portland Timbers | Los Angeles, California |
| 15:30 PST | Vela 5' Blessing 27' Torres 63' |
Report | Valeri 31' Asprilla 81' Villafaña 90' Mabiala 90+2' |
Stadium: Banc of California Stadium Referee: Alan Kelly |
The 2020 MLS schedule was released on December 19, 2019.[12]
The reopening league schedule was released on August 8, 2020.[60]
The league announced more matches for the month of September on September 8, 2020.[54]
The league announced the remaining matches for the 2020 season on September 22, 2020.[56]
Results by round
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Results by location
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 33 | 27 | +6 | 27 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 14 | −3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 13 | +9 |
Last updated: October 8, 2020.
Source: Major League Soccer
Cascadia Cup
The Cascadia Cup Council decided that 2020 matches not played in front of supporters, including the MLS is Back Tournament, would not count towards Cascadia Cup standings.[61][62][63]
Standings
| Pos | Team | GP | W | L | D | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portland Timbers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Seattle Sounders FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last updated: October 28, 2019.
Source: Cascadia Cup
MLS Cup Playoffs
Win Draw Loss Upcoming fixture
| November 22, 2020 First round | Portland Timbers | 1–1 (a.e.t.) (7–8 p) | FC Dallas | Portland, Oregon |
| 19:00 PST | Villafaña 82' |
Report | Picault 36' Ricaurte 75' Pepi 90+3' Twumasi 120+1' |
Stadium: Providence Park Attendance: 0 Referee: Armando Villarreal |
| Penalties | ||||
Valeri  Farfan Župarić Ebobisse Bodily D. Chará Loría Villafaña  |
Ziegler Jara Bressan Pepi Hollingshead Hedges Tessmann Twumasi |
|||
U.S. Open Cup
Win Draw Loss Upcoming fixture
The 2020 U.S. Open Cup was cancelled on August 14 due to the COVID-19 Pandemic.[52]
Leagues Cup
Win Draw Loss Upcoming fixture
| July 21/22 | Portland Timbers | Cancelled | TBD | Portland, Oregon |
| Stadium: Providence Park | ||||
| Note: Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic.[64] | ||||
Player and staff transactions
Per league and club policy, terms of the deals are not disclosed except Targeted Allocation Money, General Allocation Money, draft picks, and international rosters spots.
Transfers in
| Date | Position | Player | Previous club | TAM | GAM | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winter | |||||||
| November 20, 2019 | CB | Dario Župarić |
HNK Rijeka |
Undisclosed | N/A | Signed to a multi-year contract using Targeted Allocation Money (TAM). | [6] |
| January 2, 2020 | RW | Yimmi Chará |
Atlético Mineiro |
N/A | N/A | Will occupy Designated Player and International Roster Slot. | [15] |
| January 24, 2020 | MF | Blake Bodily |
Timbers Academy |
N/A | N/A | Signed as a Homegrown Player for 2020 season. | [21] |
| January 30, 2020 | ST | Jarosław Niezgoda |
Legia Warsaw |
N/A | N/A | Will occupy Designated Player and International Roster Slot. | [22] |
| February 25, 2020 | DF | Chris Duvall |
OKC Energy FC |
N/A | N/A | Signed for the 2020 season. | [65] |
| June 18, 2020 | RB | Pablo Bonilla |
Portland Timbers 2 |
N/A | N/A | Will occupy an International Roster Slot. | [43] |
| June 22, 2020 | DF | Zac McGraw |
Army |
N/A | N/A | Signed from the 2020 MLS SuperDraft. | [44] |
| Summer | |||||||
Loans in
| Date | Position | Player | Previous club | TAM | GAM | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winter | |||||||
| January 31, 2020 | ST | Felipe Mora |
UNAM |
N/A | N/A | Will occupy an International Roster Slot. On loan for 1 year with purchase option. | [23] |
| Summer | |||||||
Loans out
| Date | Position | Player | Loaned club | TAM | GAM | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winter | |||||||
| Summer | |||||||
Transfers out
| Date | Position | Player | Destination club | TAM | GAM | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winter | |||||||
| November 15, 2019 | FW | Brian Fernández |
Colón |
N/A | N/A | Failed to comply with the league's Substance Abuse and Behavioral Health (SABH) Program. | [4] |
| November 19, 2019 | DF | Zarek Valentin |
Nashville SC |
N/A | $50,000 | Selected as the 4th overall pick of the 2019 MLS Expansion Draft. | [5] |
| November 21, 2019 | GK | Kendall McIntosh |
New York Red Bulls |
N/A | N/A | Selected in 2019 MLS Re-Entry Draft | [7] |
| November 21, 2019 | DF |  Modou Jadama |
Atlanta United 2 |
N/A | N/A | Declined to renew contract. | [7] |
| November 21, 2019 | FW | Foster Langsdorf |
Reno 1868 FC |
N/A | N/A | Declined to renew contract. | [7] |
| November 21, 2019 | DF |  Claude Dielna |
 Universitatea Craiova |
N/A | N/A | Out of contract. | [7] |
| June 18, 2020 | DF | Jorge Moreira |
River Plate |
N/A | N/A | Loan expired with option declined. | [42] |
| Summer | |||||||
Contract extensions
| Date | Position | Player | Original Year signed | Extension | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 29, 2019 | MF / FW | Sebastián Blanco |
2017 | Multiyear | Offered a new multiyear contract as a Designated Player. | [1] |
| December 16, 2019 | MF | Diego Valeri |
2013 | Multiyear | Offered extension using Targeted Allocation Money (TAM). No longer Designated Player. | [11] |
| December 19, 2019 | DF | Bill Tuiloma |
2017 | Multiyear | [13] | |
| December 20, 2019 | GK | Steve Clark |
2015 | New contract | [14] | |
| February 26. 2020 | FW | Jeremy Ebobisse |
2017 | Multiyear | [28] | |
2019 MLS Re-Entry Draft picks
| Stage | Position | Player | Previous club | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 (#14) | - | - | - | Passed | [66] |
| 2 (#14) | - | - | - | Passed | [67] |
2020 MLS SuperDraft picks
| Round | Position | Player | College | Other club | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 (#16) | MF |  Aaron Molloy |
Penn State |
[16] | ||
| 2 (-) | Given to DC United in a trade.[R2 trade 1] | |||||
| 3 (#68) | DF | Zac McGraw |
Army |
Officially signed on June 22, 2020. | [16] | |
| 4 (#94) | DF |  Joergen Oland |
Fordham |
[16] | ||
- Round 2
- #41: Portland Timbers → DC United. January 23, 2018: D.C. United acquired a second-round selection in the 2020 SuperDraft, an international roster spot for 2018, $100,000 in general allocation money, and $100,000 in targeted allocation money from Portland Timbers in exchange for the MLS rights to midfielder Eryk Williamson. The traded pick is Portland's natural selection.[68]
Staff in
| Date | Name | Position | Previous club | Previous role | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Staff out
| Date | Name | Former role | New club | New role | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Staff extensions
| Date | Staff | Position | Year signed | Extension | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
National Team participation
| Date | Player | Positions | National Team | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 31, 2019 | Jeremy Ebobisse |
FW | United States |
Called into the U.S. Men's National Team for a pre-camp in Bradenton, Florida | [2] |
| November 6, 2019 | Jorge Moreira |
DF | Paraguay |
Called up for friendlies against Bulgaria on November 14 and Saudi Arabia on November 19. | [3] |
| November 6, 2019 | Bill Tuiloma |
DF | New Zealand |
Called up for friendlies against Ireland on November 14 and Lithuania on November 17. | [3] |
| November 6, 2019 | Renzo Zambrano |
MF | Venezuela |
Called up for friendlies against Japan on November 19 | [3] |
| November 6, 2019 | Andy Polo |
MF | Peru |
Called up for friendlies against Colombia on November 14 and Chile on November 19. | [3] |
| December 6, 2019 | Marvin Loría |
FW | Costa Rica U-23 |
Called up for training camp from December 9–15. | [8] |
| March 9, 2020 | Jeremy Ebobisse |
FW | United States U-23 |
Called up for 2020 Olympic qualifying in Guadalajara, Mexico from March 20 – April 1. | [30] |
| October 6, 2020 | Andy Polo |
MF | Peru |
Called up by Peru for 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifying matches against Paraguay and Brazil. | [69] |
2020 MLS All-Star participation
| Date | Player | Positions | Opponent club | Selection process | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Honors and awards
MLS is Back Tournament Best XI
| Player | Position | Ref |
|---|---|---|
| Jeremy Ebobisse |
FW | [49] |
| Sebastián Blanco |
MF | [49] |
| Diego Chará |
MF | [49] |
| Larrys Mabiala |
DF | [49] |
MLS Player of the Tournament
| Tournament | Player | Ref |
|---|---|---|
| MLS is Back Tournament | Sebastián Blanco |
[48] |
MLS Goal of the Tournament
| Tournament | Result | Player | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|
| MLS is Back Tournament | Won | Andy Polo |
[70][51] |
MLS Save of the Tournament
| Tournament | Result | Player | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|
| MLS is Back Tournament | Won | Steve Clark |
[71][50] |
MLS Player of the Week
| Week | Player | Ref |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Diego Valeri |
[55] |
| 16 | Jeremy Ebobisse |
[72] |
MLS Goal of the Week
| Week | Result | Player | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|
MLS Team of the Week
| Week | Area | Player/Manager | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Bench | Steve Clark |
[31] |
| 2 | Bench | Dario Župarić |
[31] |
| MiBT Round 1 | Bench | Sebastián Blanco |
[73] |
| MiBT Round 2 | Pitch | Jeremy Ebobisse |
[74] |
| MiBT Round 2 | Bench | Larrys Mabiala |
[74] |
| MiBT Round 3 | Pitch | Jeremy Ebobisse |
[75] |
| MiBT Round of 16 | Bench | Sebastián Blanco |
[76] |
| 10 | Pitch | Eryk Williamson |
[77] |
| 12 | Pitch | Diego Valeri |
[78] |
| 12 | Bench | Diego Chará |
[78] |
| 13 | Pitch | Steve Clark |
[79] |
| 14 | Bench | Felipe Mora |
[80] |
Statistics
Appearances and discipline
Numbers in parentheses denote appearances as a substitute.
(T2) = Players called up from Portland Timbers 2 for short-term contracts.
| No. | Pos. | Name | MLS | MLS Playoffs | MLS is Back Tournament | Total | ||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | |
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Apps | |
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|
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| |||||||||||
| 1 | GK | Jeff Attinella
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| 4 | DF | Jorge Villafaña
| 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 (1) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 15 (1) | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| 7 | FW | Andy Polo
| 5 (4) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 (6) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 (10) | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| 8 | MF | Diego Valeri
| 9 (2) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 (2) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 (4) | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| 9 | FW | Felipe Mora
| 8 (3) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 (4) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 (7) | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| 10 | MF | Sebastián Blanco
| 5 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12 (1) | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| 11 | FW | Jarosław Niezgoda
| 6 (3) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 (6) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 (9) | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| 12 | GK | Steve Clark
| 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| 13 | DF | Dario Župarić
| 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||
| 14 | DF | Andrés Flores
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| 15 | DF | Chris Duvall
| 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 (1) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 (1) | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| 17 | FW | Jeremy Ebobisse
| 7 (5) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 (6) | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| 18 | DF | Julio Cascante
| 4 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| 19 | MF | Tomás Conechny
| 3 (2) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 (2) | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| 21 | MF | Diego Chará
| 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 7 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| 22 | MF | Cristhian Paredes
| 6 (5) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 (5) | 5 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| 23 | MF | Yimmi Chará
| 5 (5) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 (2) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 (7) | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| 25 | DF | Bill Tuiloma
| 4 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 (3) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 (4) | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| 27 | MF | Dairon Asprilla
| 0 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| 28 | DF | Pablo Bonilla
| 5 (1) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 (2) | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| 30 | MF | Eryk Williamson
| 8 (3) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 (1) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 14 (4) | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| 31 | GK | Aljaž Ivačič
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| 32 | DF | Marco Farfan
| 4 (1) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 (1) | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| 33 | DF | Larrys Mabiala
| 7 (1) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13 (1) | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| 40 | MF | Renzo Zambrano
| 1 (2) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 (2) | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| 44 | FW | Marvin Loría
| 5 (5) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 (6) | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| 85 | DF | Zac McGraw
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| 98 | MF | Blake Bodily
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Players who were transferred/waived from the club during active season or on loan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| DF | Jorge Moreira
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
Last updated: October 8, 2020.
Source: Competitions
Goalkeeper stats
The list is sorted by total minutes played then by jersey number.
| No. | Player | MLS | MLS Playoffs | MLS is Back Tournament | Total | ||||||||||||
| MIN | GA | GAA | SV | MIN | GA | GAA | SV | MIN | GA | GAA | SV | MIN | GA | GAA | SV | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Steve Clark |
450 | 11 | 2.20 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 630 | 8 | 1.14 | 20 | 1080 | 19 | 1.58 | 34 |
| 1 | Jeff Attinella |
90 | 3 | 3.00 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 90 | 3 | 3.00 | 4 |
| 31 | Aljaž Ivačič |
0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| TOTALS | 540 | 14 | 2.33 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 630 | 8 | 1.14 | 20 | 1170 | 22 | 1.69 | 38 | |
Last updated: September 7, 2020.
Source: Competitions
Top scorers
The list is sorted by shirt number when total goals are equal.
| Rnk | Pos | No. | Player | MLS | MLS Cup Playoffs | MLS is Back Tournament | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FW | 8 | Diego Valeri |
6 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
| FW | 17 | Jeremy Ebobisse |
4 | 0 | 4 | 8 | |
| 3 | FW | 9 | Felipe Mora |
6 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 5 | MF | 10 | Sebastián Blanco |
1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| FW | 11 | Jarosław Niezgoda |
2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
| 6 | MF | 23 | Yimmi Chará |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 8 | MF | 30 | Eryk Williamson |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| DF | 33 | Larrys Mabiala |
1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 12 | FW | 7 | Andy Polo |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| DF | 13 | Dario Župarić |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| DF | 18 | Julio Cascante |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| DF | 21 | Diego Chará |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Own goals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| TOTALS | 27 | 0 | 14 | 41 | |||
Last updated: October 8, 2020.
Source: Competitions
Top assists
The list is sorted by shirt number when total assists are equal.
| Rnk | Pos | No. | Player | MLS | MLS Cup Playoffs | MLS is Back Tournament | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MF | 8 | Diego Valeri |
3 | 0 | 4 | 7 |
| MF | 10 | Sebastián Blanco |
2 | 0 | 5 | 7 | |
| 3 | MF | 30 | Eryk Williamson |
2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | FW | 11 | Jeremy Ebobisse |
2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| DF | 21 | Diego Chará |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| 13 | DF | 4 | Jorge Villafaña |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| MF | 7 | Andy Polo |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| FW | 11 | Jarosław Niezgoda |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| DF | 13 | Dario Župarić |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| MF | 23 | Yimmi Chará |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| DF | 25 | Bill Tuiloma |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| DF | 33 | Larrys Mabiala |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| MF | 44 | Marvin Loría |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| TOTALS | 15 | 0 | 17 | 32 | |||
Last updated: September 28, 2020.
Source: Competitions
Shutouts
The list is sorted by shirt number when total clean sheets are equal.
| Rnk | No. | Player | MLS | MLS Cup Playoffs | MLS is Back Tournament | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | Steve Clark |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| TOTALS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | ||
Last updated: October 8, 2020.
Source: Competitions
Summary
| Games played | 18 (11 MLS) (7 MLS is Back Tournament) |
| Games won | 10 (5 MLS) (5 MLS is Back Tournament) |
| Games drawn | 4 (1 MLS) (2 MLS is Back Tournament) |
| Games lost | 4 (4 MLS) |
| Goals scored | 35 (21 MLS) (14 MLS is Back Tournament) |
| Goals conceded | 28 (20 MLS) (8 MLS is Back Tournament) |
| Goal difference | +7 (+1 MLS) (+6 MLS is Back Tournament) |
| Clean sheets | 3 (3 MLS) |
| Yellow cards | 36 (23 MLS) (13 MLS is Back Tournament) |
| Red cards | 1 (1 MLS is Back Tournament) |
| Most appearances | Jeremy Ebobisse (18 appearances) |
| Top scorer | Diego Valeri (7 goals) |
| Top assists | Diego Valeri, Sebastián Blanco (7 assists) |
| Top shutouts | Steve Clark (3 shutouts) |
| Winning percentage | Overall: 10/18 (55.56%) |
Last updated: September 28, 2020.
Source: Competitions
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