Timbers2 defender Charles Ondo scored twice - his first two goals of the season - to lead the team to a come-from-behind, 2-1 road win over Austin FC II.
AUSTIN, Texas – Timbers2 downed Austin FC II 2-1 on the road at Parmer Field on Friday evening. After conceding an early goal to Austin, Charles Ondo notched a brace to lead T2 to a victory. He scored his first goal to level the match in the 42nd minute off a perfect leading pass from Daniel Nuñez. The defender then won the game for the squad with a strike from the penalty arc in the 80th minute to complete the brace.
Goal-Scoring Plays
ATX – Bryant Farkarlun (Peter Grogan), 12th minute: Bryant Farkarlun played a give-and-go with Peter Grogan before finishing a shot into the top right corner of the goal.
POR – Charles Ondo (Daniel Nuñez), 42nd minute: Nuñez controlled a through ball near the end line and crossed it to Ondo, who sprinted past the defenders and scored from inside the six-yard box.
POR – Charles Ondo, 80th minute: Ondo collected a loose ball at the top of the box and finished the play with a strike into the bottom left corner of the net.
Notes:
- Ondo scored his first and second career goals for T2 tonight.
- Nuñez tallied his third assist of the season.
- Nuñez’s three assists are fourth most on the team this year.
- T2 sit in 11th place in the Western Conference with 35 points (9-12-6).
- Timbers2 will host St. Louis CITY2 for their final match of 2025 at Providence Park on Oct. 5.
Next Game
For the final regular-season game of the season, Timbers2 will host St. Louis CITY2 on Sunday, October 5 at Providence Park. Kickoff is scheduled for 1 p.m. (Pacific) and will be broadcast live on MLS Season Pass on the Apple TV app.
Timbers2 (9-12-6, 35pts) vs. Austin FC II (9-10-8, 38pts)
September 26, 2025 – Parmer Field (Austin, Texas)
Scoring Summary:
ATX: Farkarlun (Grogan), 12
POR: Ondo (Nuñez), 42
POR: Ondo, 80
Misconduct Summary:
POR: Pope (caution), 57
POR: Enriquez (caution), 62
ATX: Burton (caution), 63
POR: Nuñez (caution), 69
POR: Marquinhos (caution), 73
ATX: Thomas (caution), 74
ATX: Dănciuțiu (caution), 83
Lineups:
POR: GK Burns, D Jura, D Pope, D Ondo, D E. Izoita, M Nuñez, M Enriquez © (Gallardo, 90+5), M VanVoorhis, M Marquinhos (Moreno, 88), M Santos, F Bunbury (White, 90+3)
Substitutes Not Used: GK Deisenhofer, D Garcia, D Lund, D Bamford, M J. Izoita
TOTAL SHOTS: 12 (Bunbury, 4); SHOTS ON GOAL: 5 (Ondo, 2); FOULS: 15 (Pope, 3); OFFSIDES: 2; CORNER KICKS: 4; SAVES: 3
ATX: GK Farrar, D Thomas, D Gomez, D Bery (Cieśla, 60), D Bonachera, D Gonzalez (Avila, 88), M Torres, M Barro, F Farkarlun (Badawiya, 88), F Grogan (Dănciuțiu, 60), F Burton (Abarca, 76)
Substitutes Not Used: GK Alstrup, D Arici, M Ruszel, F Avila, F Moreno
TOTAL SHOTS: 15 (Torres, 4); SHOTS ON GOAL: 4 (Torres, 2); FOULS: 10 (Burton, 3); OFFSIDES: 2; CORNER KICKS: 8; SAVES: 3
Referee: William Hale
Assistant Referees: Nick Goyette, Bill Bolsen
Fourth Official: Sean Caouette
All statistics contained in this box score are unofficial.
