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Timbers shut out by Union 3-0 in final match before break

In their final game before the June break, the Portland Timbers fell to the Philadelphia Union 3-0 at Subaru Park. The loss puts the Timbers at 3-4-0 (W-L-D) heading into the break. It’s the first time the Timbers have lost to the Union since 2015.

The Timbers struggled to defend set pieces all night, leading ultimately to their downfall. Kacper Przylbylko scored the first goal of the night for the Union off a free kick in the 26th minute. Philadelphia scored their two other goals off of set pieces, the first coming from Sergio Santos in the 31st minute and the second from Jack Elliott in the 63rd minute.