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Stoppage Time Goal Gives Timbers Stunning 2-1 Win over LAFC

Kristoffer Velde had a goal and an assist, and Kevin Kelsy scored in stoppage time as Portland snapped LAFC’s 571-minute shutout.

  • On Saturday, the Portland Timbers defeated LAFC 2-1, snapping a five-game winless streak and ending the franchise-record 571-minute shutout run.
  • Kristoffer Velde scored in the 32nd minute to give the Timbers an early lead, marking the first goal conceded by LAFC this season.
  • Following a collision with teammate Artem Smoliokav in the 30th minute, LAFC goalkeeper Thomas Hasal left the match; Jude Terry, 17, equalized with his first MLS goal in the 49th minute.
  • Kevin Kelsy scored the winner in the sixth minute of stoppage time after Brandon Bye delivered a long, arcing pass to set up the decisive goal.
  • A late VAR ruling disallowed Ryan Porteous' potential 87th-minute equalizer, preserving the Timbers' first victory since their season-opening win over Columbus.
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The OregonianThe Oregonian
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Stoppage time goal gives Timbers stunning 2-1 win over LAFC

Kevin Kelsy admits the haircut came out of boredom.

·Portland, United States
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San Gabriel Valley TribuneSan Gabriel Valley Tribune
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LAFC unbeaten start ends on late goal at Portland

Jude Terry scores his first MLS goal, but LAFC suffers its first loss of the season, 2-1, and sees its franchise-record 571-minute shutout streak end against the Timbers.

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The Cumberland Times-NewsThe Cumberland Times-News
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Portland 2, Los Angeles Fc 1

Los Angeles FC01—1Portland11—2

·Cherokee County, United States
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Kevin Kelsy scores in 6th minute of stoppage time, Timbers beat LAFC 2-1

Kevin Kelsy scored his first goal this season in the sixth minute of stoppage time, Kristoffer Velde added a goal and an assist, and the Portland Timbers beat Los Angeles FC 2-1 to snap a five-game winless streak.

·United States
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Son Heung-Min, 'Ends Goalless Slump,' Excluded From Portland match... Lafc Rotates

Son Heung-min, Ending Goalless Slump, Excluded from Portland Match Squad; LAFC Activates Rotation. Son Heung-min (34), the star player of the South Korean men's national soccer team, will rest during Los Angeles FC's (LAFC) away match against Portland in the Major League Soccer (MLS). LAFC... at 5:45 AM KST on the 12th in Portland, USA...

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Marietta Daily JournalMarietta Daily Journal
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LAFC brings record clean-sheet start into game vs. skidding Portland

The Portland Timbers will try to snap a five-match winless streak when they host Western Conference-leading Los Angeles FC on Saturday afternoon.

·Georgia, United States
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