The 2019 Portland Timbers head to Ohio, where they will face the 2017 Portland Timbers FC Cincinnati in the expansion side’s first home match since joining Major League Soccer this year. After several seasons of Cincy setting attendance records in USL, the Timbers should expect a raucous crowd and an energized home side in today’s match.
The historic occasion will also mark the first time that the Timbers face off against a pair of their former players: Fanendo Adi and Alvas Powell, Darren Mattocks, who the Timbers faced during his stint with D.