The Portland Timbers wrap up the 2007 season series tonight at PGE Park. Riding a three-game home shutout streak in league games, the Timbers look to remain undefeated at home in 2007. Tune in to the live broadcast or visit the match tracker. Photo courtesy of Montreal Impact.
Starting Line ups:
POR: GK Wicks, D Knowles, D Thompson, J., D Thompson, S., D Griffin, M Gregor, M Poltl, M Dombrowski, M Kreamalmeyer, F Hague, F Bagley
MON: GK Jordan, D Arango, D Vincello, D Gatti, M Leduc, M Roberto, M Fabro, M DiLorenzo, F Palleschi, F Moojen, F Gbeke
Match Highlights:
Kickoff at 7:08 p.m. - Montreal starts with possession
4th - MON: Fabro fires a shot from well out that nets a goal kick
9th - POR: Poltl into the referee's book; yellow card
14th - MON: Gbeke breaks free past the Portland defense but loses control of the ball; Wicks gathers it up
19th - MON: Gbeke sails a poor shot over the crossbar from just inside the box
22nd - POR: Hauge gathers the ball down the sideline and sends a cross into the area that goes out for a goal kick
25th - POR: Gregor sends the first corner of the night into the area but the header from Hauge sails high over the crossbar
30th - MON: Palleschi is shown a yellow card for a reckless challenge; Portland free kick from 30 yards out
35th - POR: Gregor fires a corner kick that is swiftly brought in by the keeper
41st - MON: Moojen's shot is pushed over the crossbar by Wicks; Montreal corner poses no threat
45th - MON: Fabro goes into the referee's book; yellow card
Two minutes of stoppage time added by the fourth official
End of first-half - POR 0 MON 0
Start of second-half; Portland with possession
47th - MON: Moojen blasts one from the top of the box and Wicks makes a spectacular save push the ball away from danger
51st - POR: Dombrowski wastes a beautiful pass from Bagley sending a weak effort straight at the keeper
55th - MON: Marcina on for Palleschi
57th - MON: Wicks gathers up his third save of the match on a free kick from 30 yards out
61st - POR: Gregor's free kick sails just over the crossbar
65th - POR: Gregor fires a corner onto the head of Bagley; the header flies over the crossbar for a goal kick
72nd - Yellow cards issued to Portland's Gregor and Montreal's Ze Roberto; Portland free kick
73rd - POR: Jordan on for Bagley
73rd - POR: Hague fires a wonderful shot on goal only to see it blocked by Jordon
82nd - POR: Gregor's free kick from the top of the box finds the head of Justin Thompson; the effort is gatherd up by the keeper
83rd - POR: Lara on for Poltl
83rd - MON: Matondo on for Fabro
85th - POR: Dombrowski gathers up a loose ball at the top of the are and fires for the first goal of the match
POR 1 MON 0
86th - MON: Marcina finds space in front of the Portland net and drives home the equalizer.
POR 1 MON 1
Full-time
Final Score: POR 1 MON 1
Stats:
POR: Dombrowski (Hague), 85
MON: Marcina, 86
