Portland Timbers vs. Houston Dynamo FC | Full Match Highlights | June 1, 2024

Maxim kot is back between the sticks for James pantus glao Bravo reclaims his spot at left back two in the back line with Ethan bartlo and Daniel Steris deputizing for edex fenko put on a display on Wednesday we'll talk more about that as we are just about set to get this one going and the ball is kicked into Playa here post ball kokas Kosik in the six sweeping it in the ball just fell at his feet Houston had threatened from the corner flag and this time they make the Timbers pay nobody can believe what they're seeing except for everybody in Orange kokar skir is first to it and then quic he is on sides here the Polish attacker really stays in an advantageous position he rolls off of PA Miller there and then just does what any intelligent attacker would do just roll it across the grain here look he goes across the grain nothing that crle can do even though it goes middle of the goal it's the angle on the finish it goes across him and the goalkeeper 1- nil in Providence pun coming into Match Day 18 Houston had scored the fewest goals in the Western Conference blessing out muscled ited [Applause] Rodriguez the only problem is the competition this season is stiff stiff is an understatement but here he goes there sliding it through for Rodriguez Rodriguez barreling down on goal across from Mor and it's a TA in oh transition football at his best deliberate and incisive I dare you to find a better team in transition in the Western Conference look at this from me he does excellently to lay in Rodriguez Rodriguez sees that the defense is converging on him and what does he do he does not be selfish at all he lays it across to the Chilean International and Felipe MOA does exactly what a designated player should do here he delivers and this is excellent stuff for Phil Neville and his side you can see they've been ped back Houston this is well done by Bravo Jonathan Rodriguez Jada zonic oh that was an awkward bounce in front of [Applause] Tarbell Miller GI possession back to houstona oh foro karasia karasia fires it in Houston reclaimed the lead in hostile territory about kashki at the end of the day because of paname inter like you said gets his first on the season but look at this pass it cuts out every single Portland Defender and then the Finish is perfect this is exactly what you are taught to do as a young kid you go low and hard Against the Grain and there's nothing that even clbo can do with his ability to be a prolific goalkeeper you can't keep this out because it's so low so hard and so fast that you can see the passion there yeah that's going to be a yellow card there from bossi this is two yellow cards for the Houston Dynamo that are just unnecessary a lack of discipline clean tackle according to the referee iand with the leftovers J hriz oh that one a whisker white Diego J's last involvement as he's subbed off Nathan fugasa pass to Jala now ALU ALU with a daisy cutter that's not going to trouble Maxim K he goes Route One to the substitute fugasa who does well to evage Mikel who's forced to pull him down and then kicks the ball into the stands and rash and unnecessary from the Brazilian theander knows how to pick out a Target he'll attempt to here that's a very good bow and there you have it a cheap foul translated into a costly goal and an inspired substitution is fugasa has drawn Portland level field Neville you go straight to your bench that's where you find your equalizer look at this oh yeah this is a header of absolute brilliant what he does here in traffic he rises up and then he just nods it across the grain how much have we been talking about across the grain Tonight Eric what you do is you rise up get a prolific moment yeah put some respect on Nathan fasa's name because you're going to remember him 22 77th minute era go to ALU ALU trying to bring it down he does kavalo the pole gets his brace oh watch out here something has been spotted by VAR Michael ratchuk so G Gonzalez Jr will go to the monitor so let's hear The Verdict after review Houston number 18 is in his offside position prior to the goal decision oh indirect free kick Phil Neville will be happy when he looks at the the Tactical change when they went into three in the B skipping away in Fr off the aluminum with violence you're about halfway through MLS and if you're an MLs fan and you don't know vander's name you've been sleep for about 4 months man this kid can absolutely ball look at the technique here it's almost dipping underneath the crossbar there o man Andrew Tarbell is thanking his and FASA oh once again off the woodwork Miller cleared off the line on any set piece when it comes across he gets onto another service with perhaps the last kick of the game and that is it the game whistled dead and these spoils will be split a tremendous match [Music]