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Marcus Reus Has Goal, Assist to Back JT Marcinkowski as Galaxy Blank Timbers 2-0
Reus scored and assisted as JT Marcinkowski made five saves for his fourth clean sheet, giving Los Angeles its sixth home win.
- On Wednesday, the Los Angeles Galaxy defeated the Portland Timbers 2-0 at Dignity Health Sports Park, with Marco Reus delivering a goal and an assist to lead the victory.
- Reus staked the Galaxy to a 1-0 lead in the 17th minute after receiving assists from Robert Taylor and Pablo Ruiz. He later set up Justin Haak in the 80th minute for the second goal.
- Goalkeeper JT Marcinkowski secured his fourth clean sheet in 24 starts with five saves for Los Angeles. Portland's James Pantemis stopped three shots in the loss.
- The Galaxy improve to 6-4-5 at home following the victory, while the Timbers fall to 2-10-3 on the road. Portland has gone 1-4-2 since the start of September.
- Saturday matches feature the Galaxy hosting San Diego FC, while the Timbers host the Colorado Rapids on the same day as both clubs continue their season push.
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Marco Reus, Justin Haak score as Galaxy blank Timbers
Marco Reus and Justin Haak each scored goals Wednesday night and the LA Galaxy took a big step towards making the MLS playoffs with a 2-0 blanking of the visiting Portland Timbers. LA (10-11-9, 39 points) jumped over Colorado to eighth place in the West table, while Portland (9-14-6, 33 points) remained in 10th, five
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Marcus Reus has goal, assist to back JT Marcinkowski as Galaxy blank Timbers 2-0
CARSON, Calif. (AP) — Marco Reus had a goal and an assist to back JT Marcinkowski and the Los Angeles Galaxy beat the Portland Timbers 2-0 on Wednesday night.
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