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Deutsch2024 Portland Timbers season
| 2024 season | |
|---|---|
 | |
| General manager | Ned Grabavoy |
| Head coach | Phil Neville |
| Stadium | Providence Park Portland, Oregon (Capacity: 25,218) |
| Major League Soccer | Conference: Overall: |
| All statistics correct as of March 4, 2023. | |
The 2024 Portland Timbers season is the 38th season in their existence and the 14th season for the Portland Timbers in Major League Soccer (MLS), the top-flight professional soccer league in the United States and Canada.
Background[edit]
After the end of the 2023 season, Phil Neville was named the head coach going into the 2024 season.[1]
Competitions[edit]
Major League Soccer[edit]
MLS Regular season[edit]
Western Conference[edit]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | St. Louis City SC | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 14 | +1 | 12 | Qualification for the Wild card round |
| 10 | Sporting Kansas City | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 16 | +1 | 11 | |
| 11 | Portland Timbers | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 10 | |
| 12 | Seattle Sounders FC | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 6 | |
| 13 | FC Dallas | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 12 | −5 | 5 |
Updated to match(es) played on April 21, 2024. Source: MLS
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) fewer disciplinary points; 6) away goal differential; 7) away goals scored; 8) home goals differential; 9) home goals scored; 10) coin toss (2 clubs tied) or drawing of lots (≥3 clubs tied)
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) fewer disciplinary points; 6) away goal differential; 7) away goals scored; 8) home goals differential; 9) home goals scored; 10) coin toss (2 clubs tied) or drawing of lots (≥3 clubs tied)
Overall standings[edit]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | CF Montréal | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 16 | −4 | 11 |
| 20 | Sporting Kansas City | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 16 | +1 | 11 |
| 21 | Portland Timbers | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 10 |
| 22 | D.C. United | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 14 | −2 | 10 |
| 23 | Orlando City SC | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 15 | −5 | 9 |
Updated to match(es) played on April 21, 2024. Source: MLS
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) fewer disciplinary points; 6) away goal differential; 7) away goals scored; 8) home goals differential; 9) home goals scored; 10) coin toss (2 clubs tied) or drawing of lots (≥3 clubs tied)
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) fewer disciplinary points; 6) away goal differential; 7) away goals scored; 8) home goals differential; 9) home goals scored; 10) coin toss (2 clubs tied) or drawing of lots (≥3 clubs tied)
Matches[edit]
Win Draw Loss Upcoming fixture
| February 24 1 | Portland Timbers | 4−1 | Colorado Rapids | Portland, Oregon |
| 19:30 PST | Report |
| Stadium: Providence Park Attendance: 21,411 Referee: Aleksandar Zhelyazkov |
| March 2 2 | Portland Timbers | 2–2 | D.C. United | Portland, Oregon |
| 19:30 PST | Report | Stadium: Providence Park Attendance: 20,221 Referee: Trevor Wiseman |
| March 9 3 | New York City FC | 1–2 | Portland Timbers | The Bronx, New York |
| 11:00 PST |
| Report | Stadium: Yankee Stadium Attendance: 24,774 Referee: Esteban Rosano |
| March 16 4 | Houston Dynamo FC | 1–0 | Portland Timbers | Houston, Texas |
| 17:30 PDT | Report | Stadium: Shell Energy Stadium Attendance: 16,003 Referee: Erick Lezama Pavon |
| March 23 5 | Portland Timbers | 1–3 | Philadelphia Union | Portland, Oregon |
| 19:30 PDT | Report | Stadium: Providence Park Attendance: 23,046 Referee: Cristian Campo Hernandez |
| March 30 6 Cascadia Cup | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 3–2 | Portland Timbers | Vancouver, British Columbia |
| 19:30 PDT | Report | Stadium: BC Place Attendance: 24,693 Referee: Allen Chapman |
| April 7 7 | Sporting Kansas City | 3–3 | Portland Timbers | Kansas City, Kansas |
| 10:30 PDT | Report | Stadium: Children's Mercy Park Attendance: 17,424 Referee: Armando Villarreal |
| April 13 8 | Portland Timbers | 2–2 | Los Angeles FC | Portland, Oregon |
| 13:45 PDT | Report | Stadium: Providence Park Attendance: 23,245 Referee: Rubiel Vazquez |
| April 20 9 | Columbus Crew | 2–2 | Portland Timbers | Columbus, Ohio |
| 16:30 PDT | Report | Stadium: Lower.com Field Attendance: 20,740 Referee: Ted Unkel |
| April 27 10 | Los Angeles FC | v | Portland Timbers | Los Angeles, California |
| 19:30 PDT | Report | Stadium: BMO Stadium |
| May 4 11 | Charlotte FC | v | Portland Timbers | Charlotte, North Carolina |
| 16:30 PDT | Report | Stadium: Bank of America Stadium |
| May 12 12 Cascadia Cup | Portland Timbers | v | Seattle Sounders FC | Portland, Oregon |
| 13:30 PDT | Report | Stadium: Providence Park |
| May 15 13 | Portland Timbers | v | San Jose Earthquakes | Portland, Oregon |
| 19:30 PDT | Report | Stadium: Providence Park |
| May 18 14 | Minnesota United FC | v | Portland Timbers | Saint Paul, Minnesota |
| 17:30 PDT | Report | Stadium: Allianz Field |
| May 25 15 | Portland Timbers | v | Sporting Kansas City | Portland, Oregon |
| 19:30 PDT | Report | Stadium: Providence Park |
| May 29 16 | Austin FC | v | Portland Timbers | Austin, Texas |
| 17:30 PDT | Report | Stadium: Q2 Stadium |
| June 1 17 | Portland Timbers | v | Houston Dynamo FC | Portland, Oregon |
| 19:30 PDT | Report | Stadium: Providence Park |
| June 8 18 | St. Louis City SC | v | Portland Timbers | St. Louis, Missouri |
| 17:30 PDT | Report | Stadium: CityPark |
| June 19 19 | San Jose Earthquakes | v | Portland Timbers | San Jose, California |
| 19:30 PDT | Report | Stadium: PayPal Park |
| June 22 20 Cascadia Cup | Portland Timbers | v | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | Portland, Oregon |
| 19:30 PDT | Report | Stadium: Providence Park |
| June 29 21 | Portland Timbers | v | Minnesota United FC | Portland, Oregon |
| 19:30 PDT | Report | Stadium: Providence Park |
| July 4 22 | FC Dallas | v | Portland Timbers | Frisco, Texas |
| 17:30 PDT | Report | Stadium: Toyota Stadium |
| July 7 23 | Portland Timbers | v | Nashville SC | Portland, Oregon |
| 19:30 PDT | Report | Stadium: Providence Park |
| July 13 24 | Portland Timbers | v | Real Salt Lake | Portland, Oregon |
| 19:30 PDT | Report | Stadium: Providence Park |
| July 20 25 | LA Galaxy | v | Portland Timbers | Carson, California |
| 19:30 PDT | Report | Stadium: Dignity Health Sports Park |
| August 24 26 | Portland Timbers | v | St. Louis City SC | Portland, Oregon |
| 19:30 PDT | Report | Stadium: Providence Park |
| August 31 27 Cascadia Cup | Portland Timbers | v | Seattle Sounders FC | Portland, Oregon |
| 19:30 PDT | Report | Stadium: Providence Park |
| September 14 28 | Colorado Rapids | v | Portland Timbers | Commerce City, Colorado |
| 18:30 PDT | Report | Stadium: Dick's Sporting Goods Park |
| September 18 29 | Portland Timbers | v | LA Galaxy | Portland, Oregon |
| 19:30 PDT | Report | Stadium: Providence Park |
| September 21 30 | Real Salt Lake | v | Portland Timbers | Sandy, Utah |
| 18:30 PDT | Report | Stadium: America First Field |
| September 28 31 Cascadia Cup | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | v | Portland Timbers | Vancouver, British Columbia |
| 19:30 PDT | Report | Stadium: BC Place |
| October 2 32 | Portland Timbers | v | Austin FC | Portland, Oregon |
| 19:30 PDT | Report | Stadium: Providence Park |
| October 6 33 | Portland Timbers | v | FC Dallas | Portland, Oregon |
| 16:00 PDT | Report | Stadium: Providence Park |
| October 19 34 Cascadia Cup | Seattle Sounders FC | v | Portland Timbers | Seattle, Washington |
| 18:00 PDT | Report | Stadium: Lumen Field |
U.S. Open Cup[edit]
The Timbers organization opted to send MLS Next Pro team Portland Timbers 2 to the 2024 U.S. Open Cup instead of playing with the main team.[2]
Leagues Cup[edit]
Group Stage (West 5)[edit]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | PW | PL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | LEO | POR | COL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  León | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Advance to knockout stage | — | Jul 28 | Aug 5 | |
| 2 |  Portland Timbers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Aug 1 | ||
| 3 | Colorado Rapids | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
First match(es) will be played: July 28, 2024. Source: Leagues Cup
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
| July 28 Group stage | León | v | Portland Timbers | Portland, Oregon |
| 19:30 PDT | Report | Stadium: Providence Park |
| August 1 Group stage | Portland Timbers | v | Colorado Rapids | Portland, Oregon |
| 19:30 PDT | Report | Stadium: Providence Park |
Transfers[edit]
Per league and club policy, terms of the deals are not disclosed except Targeted Allocation Money, General Allocation Money, draft picks, and international rosters spots.
Transfers In[edit]
| Pos. | Player | Transferred from | Fee/notes | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DF |  Kamal Miller | Inter Miami CF | Trade | January 4, 2024 | [3] |
| GK | Trey Muse | Charleston Battery | Transfer | January 5, 2024 | [4] |
| GK | James Pantemis | CF Montréal | Free | January 5, 2024 | [5] |
| GK | Maxime Crépeau | Los Angeles FC | Free | January 17, 2024 | [6] |
| FW |  Jonathan Rodríguez | América | Transfer | March 20, 2024 | [7] |
Transfers Out[edit]
| Pos. | Player | Transferred to | Fee/notes | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W |  Yimmi Chará | Atlético Junior | Transfer | January 2, 2024 | [8] |
| FW |  Franck Boli | San Luis | Free | January 4, 2024 | [9] |
| MF |  Bryan Acosta |  Gaziantep FK | Free | January 15, 2024 | [10] |
| MF |  Sebastián Blanco | San Lorenzo | Free | January 17, 2024 | [11] |
| FW | Diego Gutierrez | Charleston Battery | Free | January 17, 2024 | [12] |
| MF |  Noel Caliskan | Real Monarchs | Free | January 17, 2024 | [13] |
| GK | David Bingham | Charlotte FC | Free | January 30, 2024 | [14] |
| W, LB | Justin Rasmussen | Oakland Roots SC | Free | February 2, 2024 | [15] |
| GK | Hunter Sulte | Indy Eleven | Loan | February 23, 2024 | [16] |
| FW | Tega Ikoba | Indy Eleven | Loan | March 22, 2024 | [17] |
References[edit]
- ^ Clarke, Ryan (November 6, 2023). "Amid pushback from fans, Portland Timbers hire Phil Neville as head coach". The Oregonian. Retrieved November 6, 2023.
- ^ Carisle, Jeff (March 1, 2024). "U.S. Open Cup revamp: Only 8 MLS first teams". ESPN. Retrieved March 1, 2024.
- ^ "Kamal Miller traded from Inter Miami to Portland Timbers". Major League Soccer. January 4, 2024. Retrieved January 4, 2024.
- ^ "Portland Timbers sign goalkeepers Trey Muse, James Pantemis". Major League Soccer. January 5, 2024. Retrieved January 5, 2024.
- ^ "Portland Timbers sign goalkeepers Trey Muse, James Pantemis". Major League Soccer. January 5, 2024. Retrieved January 5, 2024.
- ^ "Portland Timbers sign goalkeeper Maxime Crépeau". Major League Soccer. January 17, 2024. Retrieved January 17, 2024.
- ^ "Portland Timbers acquire Jonathan Rodríguez from Club América". Major League Soccer. March 20, 2024. Retrieved March 21, 2024.
- ^ "Portland Timbers transfer winger Yimmi Chara to Colombian side Junior FC". Portland Timbers. January 2, 2024. Retrieved January 2, 2024.
- ^ "¿Quién es Franck Boli, el nuevo delantero de San Luis?". Esto. January 4, 2024. Retrieved January 23, 2024.
- ^ "TRANSFER BRYAN ACOSTA GAZİANTEP'TE!". Gaziantep FK. January 15, 2024. Retrieved January 23, 2024.
- ^ "San Lorenzo acordó el regreso de Sebastián Blanco". TyC Sports. January 17, 2024. Retrieved January 23, 2024.
- ^ "Battery add forward Diego Gutierrez for new season". USL Championship. January 17, 2024. Retrieved January 17, 2024.
- ^ "RSL Adds MF Noel Caliskan to MLS Roster". Real Salt Lake. February 21, 2024. Retrieved February 22, 2024.
- ^ "Charlotte FC sign goalkeeper David Bingham". Major League Soccer. January 30, 2024. Retrieved January 30, 2024.
- ^ "Oakland Roots SC adds Justin Rasmussen to defensive corps". USL Championship. February 2, 2024. Retrieved February 2, 2024.
- ^ "Indy Eleven acquires goalkeeper Hunter Sulte on loan from Portland Timbers". USL Championship. February 23, 2024. Retrieved February 23, 2024.
- ^ "Indy Eleven acquires forward Tega Ikoba on loan from Portland Timbers". USL Championship. March 22, 2024. Retrieved March 22, 2024.