Portland Timbers 5-2 Puebla
Updated
Portland Timbers won: Portland Timbers 5-2 Puebla in the Leagues Cup (Round 1) on Fri, 7 Aug 2026 at Providence Park, Portland, Oregon. Portland Timbers goals: Ariel Lassiter 5', Cole Bassett 36', David Da Costa 38', Cole Bassett 45'+4, Ariel Lassiter 56'. Puebla goals: Eduardo Mustre 14', Emiliano Gómez 80'. Possession: 38-62. Player of the match: David Da Costa (9.1).
Match report
Portland Timbers rout Puebla 5-2
Portland Timbers thrashed Puebla 5-2 at Providence Park on Friday 7 August in the Leagues Cup.
Ariel Lassiter put Portland Timbers ahead on 5' (1-0), Eduardo Mustre levelled for Puebla on 14' (1-1), Cole Bassett restored Portland Timbers' lead on 36' (2-1), David Da Costa made it 3-1 on 38', Cole Bassett made it 4-1 on 45+4', Ariel Lassiter made it 5-1 on 56' and Emiliano Gómez pulled one back for Puebla on 80' (5-2).
Portland Timbers had 38% of the ball, shots were 12-9 (7-5 on target).
David Da Costa (Portland Timbers) was player of the match with a 9.1 rating.
Attendance: 11,330.
Match stats
| Portland Timbers | Puebla | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 38 | 62 |
| Total shots | 12 | 9 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 5 |
| Touches in opposition box | 26 | 17 |
| Big chances | 6 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 284 (81%) | 486 (88%) |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 2 |
| Corners | 5 | 6 |
| Total shots | 12 | 9 |
| Shots off target | 2 | 1 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 5 |
| Blocked shots | 3 | 3 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 11 | 6 |
| Shots outside box | 1 | 3 |
Lineups
Portland Timbers (4-3-3): Trey Muse, Brandon Bye, Finn Surman, Alex Bonetig, Ian Smith, Joao Ortiz, José Caicedo, Cole Bassett, Ariel Lassiter, David Da Costa, Kristoffer Velde
Puebla (4-2-3-1): Daniel Gutierrez, Iker Moreno, Ángel Leyva, Juan Pablo Vargas, Óscar Villa, Alejandro Organista, Alonso Ramírez, Brayan Garnica, Mathías Tomás, Emiliano Gómez, Eduardo Mustre
Key events
- 5' · Goal · Ariel Lassiter (Portland Timbers)
- 14' · Goal · Eduardo Mustre (Puebla)
- 36' · Goal · Cole Bassett (Portland Timbers)
- 38' · Goal · David Da Costa (Portland Timbers)
- 45'+4 · Goal · Cole Bassett (Portland Timbers)
- 56' · Goal · Ariel Lassiter (Portland Timbers)
- 58' · Substitution · Sawyer Jura for Ariel Lassiter (Portland Timbers)
- 58' · Substitution · Omir Fernandez for Kristoffer Velde (Portland Timbers)
- 61' · Substitution · Kevin Velasco for Brayan Garnica (Puebla)
- 61' · Substitution · Sergio Sanabria for Alonso Ramírez (Puebla)
- 65' · Substitution · Luifer Hernández for Eduardo Mustre (Puebla)
- 70' · Substitution · Eric Miller for Brandon Bye (Portland Timbers)
- 70' · Substitution · Gage Guerra for David Da Costa (Portland Timbers)
- 76' · Substitution · Lucas Camilo for Iker Moreno (Puebla)
- 76' · Substitution · Omar Moreno for Mathías Tomás (Puebla)
- 77' · Substitution · Kevin Kelsy for Cole Bassett (Portland Timbers)
- 80' · Goal · Emiliano Gómez (Puebla)
- 81' · Yellow card · Sergio Sanabria (Puebla)
- 90'+1 · Yellow card · Ángel Leyva (Puebla)
All-time head-to-head
Questions
Who won Portland Timbers vs Puebla?
Portland Timbers won, 5-2 (Leagues Cup) on Fri, 7 Aug 2026.
When and where is Portland Timbers vs Puebla?
Fri, 7 Aug 2026, 02:30 UTC at Providence Park, Portland, Oregon, Leagues Cup.