The Portland Timbers will look to advance to their third Cup final in the past five years as they take on Minnesota United FC Wednesday night in the 2019 U.S. Open Cup Semifinals at Allianz Field (5pm PT, ESPN+). Here are five numbers to know in a special USOC edition of Quick Strikes.
2 Portland is playing in the semifinals of the competition for the second time, having reached the stage in 2013. Diego Chara and Diego Valeri are the only Timbers who played in that match who are still on the roster.