The Portland Timbers travel to Dick’s Sporting Goods Park in Denver to take on the Colorado Rapids. The Timbers looked well on their way to securing a playoff berth during their eight-match unbeaten run, but things took an unexpected turn. Portland have lost their last two matches against playoff contenders LA Galaxy and the Vancouver Whitecaps. The Timbers have four more regular season matches and will need to find their form if they hope to clinch a playoff spot.

Game Info

Location: Dick’s Sporting Goods Park I Denver, CO

Time: 6:00 p.m. Pacific

Watch: FOX 12+, ESPN+

Pregame Reading

Alex wrote about both of the Timbers’ losses in his post-match column. He broke down what he liked and didn’t like. Check it out below:

Double Post-Slab Pint: Timbers 1-2 LA Galaxy & Timbers 2-3 Whitecaps

A heart breaker and a second-half collapse have the Timbers on a two-match losing streak at exactly the wrong time. Read what happed in LA and against Vancouver below:

Portland Timbers drop heartbreaker 2-1 to Galaxy

Timbers collapse, giving up a two-goal lead in 3-2 defeat at home to Vancouver

Starting Lineups

Portland Timbers

Colorado Rapids