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Timbers2 Earn Road Point in Draw at St. Louis CITY2

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April 7, 2024 – MLS NEXT Pro (MLS NEXT Pro)
Portland Timbers 2 News Release

ST. LOUIS, Mo.- Timbers2 and St. Louis CITY2 played to a 1-1 draw at CITYPARK on Sunday evening. Jaden Jones-Riley tallied his first goal of the 2024 campaign to level the match while Harvey Neville notched his first assist of the season.

Following regulation time in the match, Portland dropped the extra point in the shootout, 5-3.

Find stats, notes or updates the draw in St. Louis in the Matchcenter

Goal-Scoring Plays

STL – Brendan McSorley (Hosei Kijima), 20th minute: Hosei Kijima dribbled towards the endline inside the box and crossed the ball towards the middle where Brendan McSorley shot a left-footed ball into the goal.

POR – Jaden Jones-Riley (Harvey Neville), 72nd minute: Harvey Neville sent a long ball from T2’s side of the field to find Jaden Jones-Riley, who on a breakaway run followed the ball and chipped it over St. Louis goalkeeper Nick Bishop and into the goal.

Next Game

Next up, T2 will return home to host Colorado Rapids 2 at Providence Park on Sunday, April 14. The match will kick off at 2 p.m. (Pacific) with a stream on MLS Season Pass on the Apple TV app.

Timbers2 (0-1-3,4pts) at St. Louis CITY2 (1-1-2,6pts)

April 7, 2024 – CITYPARK (St. Louis, Mo.)

Scoring Summary:

STL: McSorley (Kijima), 20

POR: Jones-Riley (Neville), 72

Misconduct Summary:

STL: Kinzner (caution), 5

POR: Penn (caution), 18

POR: Enriquez (caution), 30

STL: Wentzel (caution), 36

STL: McSorley (caution), 37

STL: Watts (caution), 46

POR: Enriquez (ejection), 59

STL: Becher (caution), 77

POR: Jones-Riley, (caution), 91

Lineups:

POR: GK Muse, D Neville, D Rad, D Ferdinand ©, D Pope, M Enriquez, M Moreno (Eisenberg, 45), M Linhares (Mendoza, 71), M Penn (Jones-Riley, 63), F Johnston (Najib, 85), F Bunbury (Clegg, 81)

Substitutes Not Used: GK Miller, D Manzo, F Santos

TOTAL SHOTS: 5 (five players tied, 1); SHOTS ON GOAL: 2 (Jones-Riley, Linhares, 1); FOULS: 11 (three players tied, 2); OFFSIDES: 1; CORNER KICKS: 0; SAVES: 3

STL: GK Bishop, D Reid (Pearce, 72), D Kinzner, D Wentzel, D Watts, M Joyner (Becher, 63), M Cilley (Antwi, 86), M Kijima, M Kuzain, F Klein, F McSorley (Glover, 71)

Substitutes Not Used: Armstrong, Gomez, Jaeger, McGuire

TOTAL SHOTS: 14 (Kuzain, 4); SHOTS ON GOAL: 4 (four players tied, 1); FOULS: 19 (Kijima, 4); OFFSIDES: 2; CORNER KICKS: 7; SAVES: 1

Referee: Esad Omanovic

Assistant Referees: Christian Little, Jacob Little

Fourth Official: Braeden Frey

All statistics contained in this box score are unofficial.

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