Head-to-Head: Portland Timbers vs FC Cincinnati

Portland Timbers and FC Cincinnati have met 4 times between 17 March 2019 and 17 August 2025. Portland Timbers have won 1, FC Cincinnati have won 3, and 0 draws are recorded, with 4–9 aggregate goals. The latest meeting was on 17 August 2025, when FC Cincinnati beat Portland Timbers 3–2 at Portland Timbers in Major League Soccer. The previous meeting was on 22 April 2023, when FC Cincinnati beat Portland Timbers 2–1 at FC Cincinnati in Major League Soccer. This record is historical, not predictive.

Past matches, Portland Timbers vs FC Cincinnati

17 August 2025 Regular Season - 27

Portland Timbers

2 - 3

FC Cincinnati
22 April 2023 Regular Season - 13

FC Cincinnati

2 - 1

Portland Timbers

TQL Stadium
29 July 2020 8th Finals

Portland Timbers

1 - 1

FC Cincinnati
17 March 2019 Regular Season - 4

FC Cincinnati

3 - 0

Portland Timbers

Match center

Portland Timbers

2 - 3

17 August 2025

FC Cincinnati

Starting eleven

Substitutes Portland Timbers

41
G
15
D
23
D
13
D
17
M
21
M
22
F
88
9
F

FC Cincinnati Substitutes

D
2
D
3
G
13
D
14
D
16
M
19
M
22
F
35
F
85

Match events

45'

90'

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10'
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K. Denkey Normal Goal (Asst: P. Bucha)
13'

Kevin Kelsy Yellow Card
25'
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P. Bucha Normal Goal (Asst: Evander)
36'
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Evander Normal Goal (Asst: M. Miazga)
38'
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K. Kelsy Normal Goal (Asst: A. Lassiter)
45' +3

Miles Robinson Yellow Card
58'

C. Paredes J. Ortiz
58'

K. Mboma E. Echenique
58'

K. Kamara K. Denkey
59'

Cristhian Paredes Yellow Card
68'
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K. Kelsy Penalty
78'

T. Hadebe M. Robinson
82'

D. Zuparic K. Miller
82'

O. Fernandez A. Lassiter
85'

F. Mora D. Ayala
90'

A. Powell D. Yedlin
90'

G. Valenzuela S. Jimenez

Stats for this game

Matchup Portland Timbers VS FC Cincinnati

FC Cincinnati lead the recorded series

Across 4 completed meetings from 17 March 2019 to 17 August 2025, Portland Timbers have won 1, FC Cincinnati have won 3, and 0 draws are recorded. The aggregate score is 4–9 from Portland Timbers’s perspective. FC Cincinnati lead the recorded series. This is a historical sample of completed fixtures, not a statement about current form or a future result.

Recent results and scope

Recent results were 17 August 2025, FC Cincinnati beat Portland Timbers 3–2 at Portland Timbers in Major League Soccer; 22 April 2023, FC Cincinnati beat Portland Timbers 2–1 at FC Cincinnati in Major League Soccer; 29 July 2020, Portland Timbers and FC Cincinnati finished 1–1; Portland Timbers won the shootout 4–2 at Portland Timbers in Major League Soccer. Home teams won 3 matches and away teams won 1, while 0 draws remained level. The record includes 0 extra-time decisions and 1 penalty-shootout decision; these are kept distinct from regulation-time scoring. Every cited score is taken from the completed fixture record, and no broader claim is implied. The figures are limited to these listed meetings and do not measure unrecorded fixtures or future performance.