Major League Soccer

Season 2026/2027

Major League Soccer

Los Angeles FC vs Portland Timbers – Lineups & Match Details

Los Angeles FC and Portland Timbers drew 1-1. Goals: David Pereira da Costa (4'), D. Bouanga (79'). Los Angeles FC had 61% possession against Portland Timbers's 39%. Shots on target: 11-2.

Major League Soccer · Regular Season - 21

Sunday, 23 August 2026

Los Angeles FCLos Angeles FC

1 - 1

Full Time

HT: 0 - 1

Portland TimbersPortland Timbers

Referee: Jon Freemon, USA

Lineups

Los Angeles FCLos Angeles FC4-3-3
H. Lloris1H. LlorisG
R. Hollingshead24R. HollingsheadD
R. Porteous5R. PorteousD
A. Long33A. LongD
Y. Cheberko23Y. CheberkoD
M. Choiniere66M. ChoiniereM
E. Segura4E. SeguraM
M. Delgado8M. DelgadoM
T. Tillman11T. TillmanF
Son Heung-Min7Son Heung-MinF
D. Bouanga99D. BouangaF

Substitutes

31C. CarterG
45K. NielsenD
91Nkosi TafariD
22J. TerryM
36D. GuerraM
19T. BoydF
18J. ShaffelburgF
21R. RaposoM
17J. EbobisseF
Portland TimbersPortland Timbers4-2-3-1
J. Pantemis41J. PantemisG
E. Miller15E. MillerD
F. Surman20F. SurmanD
K. Miller4K. MillerD
J. Fory27J. ForyD
C. Bassett17C. BassettM
J. Caicedo30J. CaicedoM
A. Lassiter7A. LassiterM
D. Da Costa10D. Da CostaM
K. Velde99K. VeldeM
K. Kelsy19K. KelsyF

Substitutes

25T. MuseG
18Z. McGrawD
16S. JuraD
23I. SmithD
80J. OrtizM
14V. JanssenF
88G. GuerraF
22O. FernandezF
11AntonyF

Match Events

4'G

David Pereira da Costa

Assist: K. Velde

16'Y

M. Choinière

20'S

T. Tillman

Substitution 1

31'Y

K. Kelsy

54'S

A. Lassiter

Substitution 1

54'S

C. Bassett

Substitution 2

56'S

J. Fory

Substitution 3

70'S

K. Kelsy

Substitution 4

70'S

K. Velde

Substitution 5

76'S

M. Choinière

Substitution 2

76'S

Y. Cheberko

Substitution 3

79'G

D. Bouanga

Assist: Jude Terry

86'Y

D. Bouanga

89'Y

V. Janssen

90'+3Y

V. Janssen

90'+3R

V. Janssen

Statistics

Los Angeles FC
61%39%
Portland Timbers
2.3Expected Goals (xG)0.89
34Total Shots8
11Shots on Target2
12Corners0
9Fouls15
0Offsides3
89Pass Accuracy (%)87
2Yellow Cards3
0Red Cards1
Match preview

Los Angeles FC host Portland Timbers on Sunday, 23 August 2026. The kick-off time is 02:30 local. The fixture is part of the Major League Soccer schedule. Los Angeles FC go into the match 6th in the table; Portland Timbers sit 10th. The two squads have prepared for a tight contest.

Form coming in

Los Angeles FC have taken 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses from their last 5. Recent run: 2 losses in a row. Portland Timbers have collected 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss over the same span. Recent run: 1 win.

Head to head

The two clubs have met 3 times recently. Past results: 11 Apr 2026: Los Angeles FC 1-2 Portland Timbers; 26 Jul 2025: Los Angeles FC 0-1 Portland Timbers; 20 Apr 2025: Los Angeles FC 3-3 Portland Timbers. The series gives both sides something to draw on before kick-off.

Match recap

Los Angeles FC and Portland Timbers drew 1-1. Los Angeles FC scored through D. Bouanga 79'. Portland Timbers replied with David Pereira da Costa 4'. The decisive goal arrived in minute 79 as the contest closed.

Stat highlights

Los Angeles FC held 61% of the ball against 39% for Portland Timbers. Shots on target finished 11-2. Expected goals read 2.30 for Los Angeles FC, 0.89 for Portland Timbers.

Verdict

The 1-1 draw gives both clubs a single point. Los Angeles FC sat 6th and Portland Timbers 10th before kick-off, so the table reshuffles slightly. The next round of fixtures will say more about where each side is going.