Major League SoccerMLS Cup - FinalFT
Columbus Crew
1-2
HT (1-2)
Portland Timbers FCMAPFRE Stadium · Columbus
Last 5 meetings
Full H2HL
Sun
Feb 22
2026
Portland Timbers FC
Columbus Crew3
2
HT 2-2Regular Season - 1Providence Park, PortlandA. Chapman
D
Sat
Apr 20
2024
Columbus CrewPortland Timbers FC2
2
HT 0-1Regular Season - 13Lower.com Field, Columbus, OhioT. Unkel
L
Sun
Jul 16
2023
Portland Timbers FCColumbus Crew3
2
HT 2-1Regular Season - 35Providence Park, Portland, OregonT. Ford
D
Sun
Sep 18
2022
Columbus CrewPortland Timbers FC1
1
HT 1-0Regular Season - 45Lower.com Field, Columbus, OhioV. Rivas
L
Sat
Apr 20
2019
Columbus CrewPortland Timbers FC1
3
HT 0-2Regular Season - 9MAPFRE Stadium, ColumbusChris Penso, USA
Note: advanced (ASA) stats are processed on a delay and may lag basic stats by up to a day after match completion.
Match events
- 1'D. Váleri
- 7'R. WallaceAssist: L. Melano
- 18'K. KamaraAssist: F. Higuaín
- 34'Harrison Afful
- 59'D. Asprilla ↑L. Melano ↓
- 63'C. Mabwati ↑E. Finlay ↓
- 65'Alvas Powell
- 72'J. McInerney ↑T. Tchani ↓
- 78'M. Saied ↑Justin Meram ↓
- 90'Dairon Asprilla
- 90'Diego Valeri
- 90+4'J. Jewsbury ↑R. Wallace ↓
- 90+1'M. Urruti ↑F. Adi ↓
Expected Goals (ASA)
Score
Columbus Crew1
Portland Timbers FC2
xG
Columbus Crew0.85
Portland Timbers FC2.12
xPoints
Columbus Crew0.00
Portland Timbers FC0.00
Portland Timbers FC ←
→ Columbus Crew
0' – 90'21 of 21 shots
0'45'90'
Team
Body
Pattern
Columbus CrewPortland Timbers FCFootHeaderGoalMarker size = xG
Period Breakdown
| Period | Columbus Crew | Portland Timbers FC | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | xG | Sh | G | xG | Sh | |
| 1H | 1 | 0.63 | 4 | 2 | 0.86 | 4 |
| 2H | 0 | 0.22 | 5 | 0 | 1.26 | 8 |
| Total | 1 | 0.85 | 9 | 2 | 2.12 | 12 |
Match stats
Columbus CrewPortland Timbers FC
- 61%Possession39%
- 9Shots12
- 1Shots on target8
- 3Shots off target2
- 5Blocked shots2
- 4Shots inside box10
- 5Shots outside box2
- 490Passes312
- 416Accurate passes221
- 85%Pass accuracy71%
- 4Corners9
- 3Offsides0
- 0Fouls0
- 1Yellow cards3
- 0Red cards0
- 5Saves0
Lineups
Columbus Crew
Starting XI
Goalkeeper
- 1S. Clark
Defenders
- 4M. Parkhurst
- 25H. Afful
- 22G. Sauro
- 14W. Francis
Midfielders
- 10F. Higuaín
- 6T. Tchani
- 9Justin Meram
- 13E. Finlay
- 20W. Trapp
Forwards
- 23K. Kamara
Substitutes
- 11C. Mabwati
- 30J. McInerney
- 8M. Saied
- 2T. Wahl
- 3C. Klute
- 16H. Jiménez
- 41B. Stuver
Portland Timbers FC
Starting XI
Goalkeeper
- 12A. Kwarasey
Defenders
- 24L. Ridgewell
- 7N. Borchers
- 19J. Villafaña
- 2A. Powell
Midfielders
- 8D. Váleri
- 21D. Chará
- 22R. Wallace
- 6D. Nagbe
Forwards
- 9F. Adi
- 26L. Melano
Substitutes
- 11D. Asprilla
- 13J. Jewsbury
- 37M. Urruti
- 4W. Johnson
- 20T. Peay
- 23N. Paparatto
- 90J. Gleeson
Top performers
Columbus Crew- Michael Parkhurst90'7.2
- Tony Tchani72'7.1
- Gastón Sauro90'7.0
- Kei Kamara1G90'7.0
- Wil Trapp90'6.8
Portland Timbers FC- Diego Valeri1G90'7.7
- Lucas Melano1A59'7.6
- Diego Chará90'7.5
- Fanendo Adi89'7.5
- Rodney Wallace1G89'7.3