Goalkeeper Maxim Krepu made five savings as Portland Timbers drawn 1–1 with Seattle Sounders at Cascadia Cup Clash on Saturday night.
Santiago Moreno scored for Timbers (6-3-5, 23 points), who lost only once in their last 11 league matches (5–1-5).
Albert Russian scored runs for Seattle (5-4–5, 20 points), who dropped Timbers from 14–5 and the target had a 6–1 lead in efforts.
The sounders pressurized the Go-forward goal in the concluding minutes, but Krepue saved Georgie Minungo in the 88th minute respectively in the 88th.
Timbers defender Finn Surman formed a pair of sliding tackle and a pair of de la Vega in the second half to prevent scoring opportunities by Paul Rothrocrock in the 73rd minute.
The sounders opened the scoring in the 30th minute. Christian Rolden sent a long pass to Danny Mussovsky at the top of the 18-yard box. Mussovsky returned Russak to a pass, who put a 20-yard shot between Surman’s feet and in the lower left corner of the net.
Timbers tied it on a reversal six minutes later. David Dr. Costa and Juan Mosquito played a give-end-go to the right wing, in which Da Costa draped into the end line, which was a passing back to the Moreo on top of the 6-yard box for a powerful one-quarter in the upper right corner of the net.
In the 22nd minute, Crepue made three savings in the first half on a long -range shot of Rusak, trying Mussovski from the left side of the penalty region in the 32nd and the head of Gomez Andrade was removed from a corner kick in the stop time.
While the clubs have met more than 100 times in the last 50 years, Dating back to the Old North American Soccer League, MLS remained at 15–15–11 in regular-season matches.
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