SAN JOSE, Calif. – Diego Valeri scored a brace and added an assist and the Portland Timbers demolished the San Jose Earthquakes 6-1 Saturday evening at Earthquakes Stadium.
Jeremy Ebobisse earned his fifth goal of the season via a first-half header, Yimmi Chara scored his second goal in as many games while also adding an assist, Julio Cascante struck for his first-ever goal in MLS play and Jaroslaw Niezgoda knocked in a goal late to finish the scoring for Portland.