Victory marked T2’s third clean sheet of the 2023 campaign and a second straight win
VANCOUVER, B.C. –Timbers2 earned a 1-0 shutout victory on the road against Cascadia rivals Whitecaps FC 2 at BC Place on Saturday night. It marked T2’s third clean sheet of the 2023 campaign and a second straight win after collecting three points against Sporting KC II on July 9.
Goal-Scoring Plays
POR – own goal (Karifa Yao), 52nd minute: Josh Penn served a cross towards the corner of the six-yard box for Florian Monzón, who won the ball out of the air and headed it on frame. WFC2 defender Karifa Yao attempted to clear it from the goal line but redirected it into the net.
Next Match
Next up, T2 will travel to face North Texas SC at Choctaw Stadium on Saturday, July 29. Kickoff is set for 5:30 p.m. (Pacific) with a live stream available on MLS Season Pass on the Apple TV app.
Timbers2 (8-10-0, 24pts) vs. WFC2 (8-7-4, 30pts)
July 15, 2023 – BC Place (Vancouver, B.C.)
Scoring Summary:
POR: own goal (Yao), 52
Misconduct Summary:
POR: Enriquez (caution), 34
POR: Griffith (caution), 90+4
POR: Moreno (caution), 90+5
VAN: Yao (caution), 90+5
Lineups:
POR: GK Bilichuk, D Pelayo, D Clegg, D Ferdinand, D Pope, D Jones-Riley, M Enriquez (Ikoba, 46), M Griffith, M Shaul (Moreno, 65), F Penn (McCartney, 65), F Monzón (Jura, 77)
Substitutes Not Used: GK Miller, D Weber, D Dunne, D Manzo, F Santos
TOTAL SHOTS: 6 (Monzón, 3); SHOTS ON GOAL: 2 (Monzón, 2); FOULS: 9 (Monzón, Ikoba, 2); OFFSIDES: 1; CORNER KICKS: 4; SAVES: 2
VAN: GK Hasal, D Greco-Taylor (Gherasimencov, 74), D Linder, D Yao, D Elage, M Ngando, M Fry, M Aguillar, F Habibullah, F Wright (Amanda, 70), F Coupland
Substitutes Not Used: GK Anchor, D Masi, D Dasovic, D Ndakala, D Ilic, F Ghasemi, F Hanson
TOTAL SHOTS: 10 (Habibullah, 3); SHOTS ON GOAL: 2 (Yao, Coupland, 1); FOULS: 8 (Aguillar, Coupland, 2); OFFSIDES: 1; CORNER KICKS: 10; SAVES: 2
Referee: David Schmidt-Schweda
Assistant Referees: Prem Gundarah, Chris Harrop
Fourth Official: Mo Mohseni
All statistics contained in this box score are unofficial.
