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#StatMan Three | Blanco adds another assist, now fourth in MLS

Sebastian Blanco, Timbers vs. LA, 7.27.19

The Portland Timbers beat the LA Galaxy by a 4-0 scoreline Saturday night at Providence Park. Here are three #Statman numbers from the match.


150+ With a goal and an assist in the match, Diego Valeri now has 151 combined goals and assists over his MLS career. Valeri is the third active MLS player with 150 combined goals and assists, joining Kei Kamara and Chris Wondolowski. 


9 After springing Valeri for his goal, Sebastián Blanco recorded his ninth assist of the season in the win, which is tied for fourth-most in MLS this season. Blanco joins Valeri (12 assists) as the only set of teammates in MLS who each have nine or more assists. 


2 Midfielder Cristhian Paredes scored the first brace of his Timbers career with goals in each half. Paredes now has five MLS goals in his career, four of which came against teams from LA.