Portland vs Cincinnati

MLS - Regular season 17 Aug 2025, 02:30
Portland
Portland
2–3
HT 1–3
FULL TIME
Cincinnati
Cincinnati
🏟 Providence Park (Portland, Oregon) 👤 Rubiel Vazquez Round 39

Match report

Cincinnati edged past Portland 3-2 in the MLS - Regular season on 17 August 2025.

Portland had 24 shots to Cincinnati's 10.

The match was played at Providence Park (Portland, Oregon), with Rubiel Vazquez in charge.

Half-time 1-3 Possession 58% - 42% Shots 24 - 10 On target 5 - 5 Corners 6 - 3 Fouls 10 - 12 Yellow cards 3
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Player of the match
Kevin Kelsy
Portland · 2 goals
8 Pavel Bucha 1 goal, 1 assist
8 Evander 1 goal, 1 assist
8 Jímer Fory 61 passes (89% accurate)
8 Nick Hagglund captained the side
First half vs second half
Portland stepped it up after the break, with 16 shots in the second half compared to 8 in the first.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 8–4 16–6
Shots On Goal 3–3 2–2
Ball Possession 50–50 —
Corners 1–1 5–2
Attacks 55–36 74–27
Match statistics
6 Corners 3
1 Penalty 0
4 Substitution 5
129 Attacks 63
68 Dangerous Attacks 33
4 On Target 6
17 Off Target 4
24 Shots Total 10
5 Shots On Goal 5
8 Shots Off Goal 4
11 Shots Blocked 1
15 Shots Inside Box 7
9 Shots Outside Box 3
10 Fouls 12
6 Corners 3
2 Offsides 1
58% Ball Possession 42%
2 Yellow Cards 1
2 Saves 3
531 Passes Total 405
461 Passes Accurate 310
Line-ups 5-4-1  vs  3-4-1-2
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Portland · 5-4-1
16 M. Crépeau
29 J. Mosquera 20 F. Surman 4 K. Miller 27 J. Fory 11 A. Alves
7 A. Lassiter 80 J. Ortíz 24 D. Ayala 10 D. Costa
19 K. Kelsy
Cincinnati · 3-4-1-2
18 R. Celentano
4 N. Hagglund 21 M. Miazga 12 M. Robinson
91 D. Yedlin 20 P. Bucha 37 S. Jimenez 29 L. Engel
10 Evander
66 E. Echenique 9 K. Denkey
Portland
Coach
Philip John Neville
Substitutes
  • 17 Cristhian Paredes
  • 13 Dario Župarić
  • 22 Omir Fernandez
  • 9 Felipe Mora
  • 41 James Pantemis
  • 15 Eric Miller
  • 23 Ian Smith
  • 21 Diego Chará
  • 88 Gage Guerra
Cincinnati
Coach
Patrick John Noonan
Substitutes
  • 35 Kenji Mboma Dem
  • 85 Kei Kamara
  • 16 Teenage Hadebe
  • 2 Alvas Powell
  • 22 Gerardo Valenzuela
  • 13 Evan Louro
  • 3 Gilberto Flores
  • 14 Bradley Smith
  • 19 Stefan Chirilla
Substitutions
  • 58' ↑ C. Paredes ↓ J. Ortiz Portland
  • 58' ↑ K. Mboma Dem ↓ E. Echenique Cincinnati
  • 59' ↑ K. Kamara ↓ K. Denkey Cincinnati
  • 78' ↑ T. Hadebe ↓ M. Robinson Cincinnati
  • 82' ↑ D. Župarić ↓ K. Miller Portland
  • 83' ↑ O. Fernandez ↓ A. Lassiter Portland
  • 85' ↑ F. Mora ↓ D. Ayala Portland
  • 90' ↑ A. Powell ↓ D. Yedlin Cincinnati
  • 90' ↑ G. Valenzuela ↓ S. Jimenez Cincinnati
Cards
  • 13' K. Kelsy Portland
  • 45+3' M. Robinson Cincinnati
  • 60' C. Paredes Portland
Head-to-head
Portland 0 1 draws 1 Cincinnati
2025-08-17 Portland vs Cincinnati 2 - 3
2020-07-29 Portland Timbers vs Cincinnati 1 - 1
Recent form
Portland D D D W D
Cincinnati L D D D D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Portland vs Cincinnati?
Portland lost 2-3 against Cincinnati on 17 August 2025.
Who won Portland vs Cincinnati?
Cincinnati won the match 3-2.
Where was Portland vs Cincinnati played?
The match was played at Providence Park (Portland, Oregon).
Who had more possession in Portland vs Cincinnati?
Portland had 58% of possession, compared to 42% for the other side.