Has San Diego ever beaten Portland Timbers?

Yes — San Diego won 3 of the last 6 meetings. Portland Timbers won 2 and 1 ended level.

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Portland Timbers vs San Diego — result, stats & head-to-head, 20 Aug 2026

Portland Timbers vs San DiegoMajor League Soccer · 2026 · Providence Park3–1

Matches

Portland Timbers 3–1 Full time

San Diego

Team news injuries and suspensions, as reported before kick-off

Portland Timbers2 out

Alexander AravenaInjurysince 30 Jul · 5 matches missed Juan Mosquera Injurysince 29 Jul · 5 matches missed

San Diego2 out

Pablo SisniegaInjurysince 1 Apr · 17 matches missed Anders DreyerSuspendedsince 17 Aug · 1 match missed

Starting XI

Portland Timbers4-2-3-1

19Kelsy Genez6.2
7⚽↓Lassiter7.3↓ 83'
10⚽↓Costa7.2↓ 83'
99⚽↓Velde7.8↓ 74'
17↓Bassett7.1↓ 74'
30Barrera7.2
5↓Bye6.5↓ 62'
20CSurman7.3
4Miller7.4
27Fory7.2
41Pantemis7.4

San Diego4-3-3

9Morgan7.2
7↓Ingvartsen6.7↓ 74'
77↓Mighten6.3↓ 59'
12⚽Pirani7.6
6CTverskov7.8
8↓Valakari7.0↓ 58'
5↓Sargeant6.9↓ 74'
32Murphy6.2
26Duah7.0
3↓Þór­halls­son6.8↓ 74'
1Dos Santos6.0

Timeline

29'
Kristoffer Velde · 1–0assist: Cole Bassett
45+1'
Gabriel Pirani · 1–1assist: Lewis Morgan
Half time
51'
Ariel Lassiter · 2–1assist: Jimer Fory
68'
David Da Costa · 3–1assist: Kristoffer Velde

Show all 17 events (+13 subs & bookings)

17'
Ariel Lassiteryellow card
29'
Kristoffer Velde · 1–0assist: Cole Bassett
45+1'
Gabriel Pirani · 1–1assist: Lewis Morgan
Half time
51'
Ariel Lassiter · 2–1assist: Jimer Fory
58'
Onni Valakari ↑ Alejandro Alvarado ↓substitution
59'
Alex Mighten ↑ Elias Achouri ↓substitution
62'
Brandon Bye ↑ Eric Miller ↓substitution
68'
David Da Costa · 3–1assist: Kristoffer Velde
74'
Kristoffer Velde ↑ Antony ↓substitution
74'
Dagur Dan Thórhallsson ↑ Oscar Verhoeven ↓substitution
74'
Kieran Sargeant ↑ Luca Bombino ↓substitution
74'
Cole Bassett ↑ Joao Ortiz ↓substitution
74'
Marcus Ingvartsen ↑ Amahl Pellegrino ↓substitution
83'
David Da Costa ↑ Diego Chará ↓substitution
83'
Ariel Lassiter ↑ Vincent Janssen ↓substitution
90+1'
Oscar Verhoevenyellow card
90+6'
Kevin Kelsy yellow card

Portland Timbers left · San Diego right

Periods

Portland Timbers

1st half1

2nd half2

Extra time0

San Diego

1st half1

2nd half0

Extra time0

Match statistics

11Shots21

5Shots on target6

0Corners7

15Fouls11

16Tackles19

2Yellow cards1

Match information

Major League SoccerCompetition

2026Season

Thu 20 Aug · 02:30 UTCKickoff

Providence ParkVenue

25,218Capacity

Rubiel VazquezReferee

24°C · broken cloudsWeather

Possession

30% · 70%

Duels won

51% · 49%

Pass accuracy

83% · 92%

Breakdown

Shooting

6Shots inside box13

5Shots outside box8

1Shots blocked9

1Hit woodwork0

3Big chances created1

2Big chances missed1

Passing

322Passes740

6Crosses28

1Accurate crosses4

43Long passes42

21Accurate long passes26

Defence

12Interceptions3

5Keeper saves2

Duels & dribbles

45Duels won44

14Dribble attempts13

9Successful dribbles6

Goalscorers

Marcus Ingvartsen 11San Diego

Kevin Kelsy 9Portland Timbers

Anders Dreyer 8San Diego

Bench

Portland Timbers · bench

Alves Santos6.6↑ 74'

Janssen6.5↑ 83'

Miller6.5↑ 62'

Chará Zamora6.5↑ 83'

FernandezFW

23SmithDF

MuseGK

Landázuri6.7↑ 74'

88GuerraFW

San Diego · bench

18FerreeGK

VazquezMF

GodoyMF

27Bombino6.8↑ 74'

33Verhoeven6.6↑ 74'

Alvarado Jr.6.7↑ 58'

Pellegrino6.5↑ 74'

McveyDF

Achouri6.7↑ 59'

Managers

Martí Cifuentes Corvillo

Portland Timbers · Manager

Mikey Varas

San Diego · Manager

Previous meetings

In 6 recorded meetings, Portland Timbers have won 2 and San Diego 3 — 1 ended level.

2026 · Major League Soccer

San Diego vs Portland Timbers 1–2 2025 · Major League Soccer

San Diego vs Portland Timbers 4–0 2025 · Major League Soccer

Portland Timbers vs San Diego 2–2 2025 · Major League Soccer

San Diego vs Portland Timbers 2–1 2025 · Major League Soccer

Portland Timbers vs San Diego 0–4 2025 · Major League Soccer

San Diego vs Portland Timbers 0–0 All 6 meetings →

Recent form

Portland Timbers WDWWL

San Diego LLWDW

Major League Soccer

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Vancouver Whitecaps	21	13	4	4	48	18	+30	43
2	Houston Dynamo	22	12	3	7	30	26	+4	39
3	Los Angeles FC	23	10	6	7	36	22	+14	36
4	SJ Earthquakes	22	10	4	8	39	33	+6	34
5	Dallas	22	9	7	6	41	37	+4	34
6	St. Louis City	22	9	7	6	33	30	+3	34
7	Colorado Rapids	22	10	1	11	31	28	+3	31
8	San Diego	22	8	6	8	40	33	+7	30
9	Minnesota United	22	7	8	7	30	32	-2	29
10	Real Salt Lake	21	8	4	9	34	33	+1	28
11	Portland Timbers	22	8	4	10	39	39	0	28
12	Seattle Sounders	21	7	5	9	24	29	-5	26
13	LA Galaxy	23	6	8	9	28	35	-7	26
14	Austin	22	6	6	10	28	41	-13	24
15	Sporting KC	22	4	3	15	20	54	-34	15

Form and ranking

#	Team	Last 5	Rating	Pts
11	Portland Timbers	WDWWL	6.97	28
8	San Diego	LLWDW	6.80	30