Match Report
18 points separated the sides: Portland Timbers II 9th on 46, Colorado Springs 23rd on 28. Portland Timbers II ranked 2nd in the league on five-round form, well above their 9th table position. Per game in the league, Portland Timbers II were scoring 1.88 and conceding 1.35, Colorado Springs 0.9 and 1.21, against a competition average of 1.39 goals per team per game.
The venue was Harry A. Merlo Field, with room for 4,892 spectators. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Portland Timbers II led 1-0 at the break, before 4 more goals closed it at 1-4.
Goal scorers
Portland Timbers II: H. Hanson (18') · Colorado Springs: Jordan Burt (55'), Jordan Burt (51'), Akwafei Ajeakwa (79'), Martin Maybin (71')