Portland Timbers vs San Diego FC Highlights - August 19, 2026

Portland Timbers beat San Diego FC 3-1 in Major League Soccer on August 19, 2026. The match was played at Providence Park.

Kristoffer Velde (29'), Ariel Lassiter (51'), David Da Costa (68') scored for Portland Timbers.

Gabriel Pirani (45'+1') scored for San Diego FC.

At kick-off Portland Timbers stood in position 9 with 27 points. Their previous five had brought 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats.

San Diego FC went into the game in position 13, on 24 points. They had won 3, drawn 0 and lost 2 in their previous five.

Gabriel Pirani forced a save for San Diego FC on 5 minutes. Soon after, Marcus Ingvartsen shot wide for San Diego FC on 7 minutes.

Kevin Kelsy could not find the target for Portland Timbers (9').

Shortly afterwards, the keeper had to be alert to keep out Lewis Morgan’s effort (11').

A block denied Lewis Morgan on 15 minutes.

Moments later, the referee cautioned Ariel Lassiter of Portland Timbers on 17 minutes.

Kristoffer Velde scored for Portland Timbers on 29 minutes after a pass from Cole Bassett.

Soon after, Kevin Kelsy tested the goalkeeper for Portland Timbers (31'). Lewis Morgan picked out Gabriel Pirani, who scored for San Diego FC (45'+1').

After the break, Gabriel Pirani forced a save for San Diego FC on 49 minutes.

Ariel Lassiter scored for Portland Timbers on 51 minutes after a pass from Jimer Fory.

Shortly afterwards, Kevin Kelsy sent an effort off target for Portland Timbers (56'). The keeper had to be alert to keep out Ariel Lassiter’s effort (58').

Marcus Ingvartsen tested the goalkeeper for San Diego FC (64'). Moments later, Marcus Ingvartsen saw a shot blocked (64').

A block denied Manu Duah on 65 minutes.

Soon after, Kristoffer Velde picked out David Da Costa, who scored for Portland Timbers (68').

Oscar Verhoeven forced a save for San Diego FC on 76 minutes. Oscar Verhoeven was booked for San Diego FC (90'+1').

Kevin Kelsy was booked for Portland Timbers (90'+6'). Substitutions: Portland Timbers 5, San Diego FC 5.

San Diego FC controlled 70% of possession. Portland Timbers had 11 shots with 5 on target, while San Diego FC had 21 and 6.

Goalkeeper saves: Portland Timbers 5, San Diego FC 2. Corners: Portland Timbers 0, San Diego FC 7.

San Diego FC completed the most passes, 740 in total at 91.6% accuracy. The referee produced 3 yellow cards.