Timbers Battle For Scoreless Draw At Real Salt Lake
Portland Timbers media release –
TIMBERS EARN ROAD POINT WITH SCORELESS DRAW AGAINST REAL SALT LAKE
Timbers keep clean sheet in consecutive matches
SANDY, Utah – Playing their fourth match in a 12-day span, the Portland Timbers earned a point on the road with a scoreless draw against Real Salt Lake on Wednesday night. Goalkeeper Maxime Crépeau helped Portland earn its second straight shutout. Facing a quick turnaround, the Timbers will return home to host Cascadia rival Seattle Sounders FC on Saturday, May 17 at Providence Park.
Team Form
With tonight’s result, the Timbers are unbeaten in nine of their last 10 matches in regular season play (5-1-4). Additionally, Portland earned its fifth road result of the 2025 campaign (3W, 2D). The Timbers kept their fifth clean sheet of the season tonight. Notably, three of Portland’s five shutouts this year have come on the road. Goalkeeper Maxime Crépeau has kept consecutive clean sheets for Portland after shutting out Sporting Kansas City on May 10.
Goal-Scoring Plays
None
Notes
- Tonight’s midweek match marked Portland’s fourth in a 12-day span.
- The Timbers are unbeaten in nine of their last 10 matches in regular season play (5-1-4).
- Portland earned its fifth road result of the 2025 campaign (3-2-2).
- The Timbers registered their fifth clean sheet of the season.
- Three of Portland’s five shutouts have come on the road this year.
- Maxime Crépeau has notched consecutive shutouts for Portland.
- Dario Zuparic made his 2025 regular season debut.
Next Game
With a quick turnaround, the Timbers will return home to host Cascadia rival Seattle Sounders FC on Saturday, May 17 at Providence Park. Kickoff is set for 6:30 p.m. (Pacific) with a national broadcast on FS1 and FOX Deportes with a stream available on MLS Season Pass on the Apple TV app in English and Spanish with local radio broadcasts on 750 The Game (English) and La GranD 1150AM/93.5 FM (Spanish).
Portland Timbers (6-3-4, 22pts) vs. Real Salt Lake (4-7-2, 14pts)
May 14, 2025 – America First Field (Sandy, Utah)
Goals by Half 1 2 F
Portland Timbers 0 0 0
Real Salt Lake 0 0 0
Scoring Summary:
None
Misconduct Summary:
RSL: Hidalgo (caution), 21
POR: Paredes (caution), 46
RSL: Caliskan (caution), 64
RSL: Luna (caution), 69
Lineups:
POR: GK Crepéau, D Mosquera, D Zuparic, D K. Miller, D Bravo, M Ortiz (Chara, 61), M Paredes ©, M Da Costa (Fernandez, 72), F Antony (Rodríguez, 61), F Moreno (Lassiter, 79), F Kelsy (Mora, 72)
Substitutes Not Used: GK Muse, D E. Miller, D Surman, M Ayala
TOTAL SHOTS: 12 (Antony, 3); SHOTS ON GOAL: 4 (Antony, 2); FOULS: 11 (Paredes, 3); OFFSIDES: 3; CORNER KICKS: 0; SAVES: 1
RSL: GK Cabral, D Hidalgo, D Junqua, D Caliskan, D Katranis, M Ojeda (Ruiz, 78), M Eneli ©, M Luna, M Goncalves (Barea, 59), M Gozo, F Piol (Marczuk, 59)
Substitutes Not Used: GK Stajduhar, D Farnsworth, M Dillon, F Wolff, F Brook, F Russell
TOTAL SHOTS: 8 (Gozo, Ojeda, 2); SHOTS ON GOAL: 1 (Junqua, 1); FOULS: 13 (Caliskan, Ojeda, 3); OFFSIDES: 2;CORNER KICKS: 4; SAVES: 3
Referee: Drew Fischer
Assistant Referees: Kathryn Nesbitt, Ricardo Ocampo
Fourth Official: Allen Chapman
VAR: Shawn Tehini
Attendance: 19,616
All statistics contained in this box score are unofficial.