US EditionTimbers Squander Great Performance as Vancouver Scores Late to Earn a 1-1 Tie
Brian White scored his 15th MLS goal after returning from injury to help Vancouver maintain a seven-game unbeaten streak and hold second place in the Western Conference.
- On Wednesday, Brian White scored late to salvage a draw for the Vancouver Whitecaps at BC Place, extending their unbeaten run to seven matches.
- After a month sidelined with a hamstring injury, Brian White entered as a second-half substitute and deflected a Sebastian Berhalter shot inside the six-yard box to salvage a point.
- In front of 20,212 fans, Vancouver goalkeeper Yohei Takaoka made multiple early stops, including five saves in the first quarter, while Kamal Miller scored for Portland later.
- Vancouver remains second in the Western Conference, sitting one point behind San Diego, and Yohei Takaoka narrowly missed setting a new clean-sheet record.
- Portland returns home to face FC Dallas on Saturday and remains seventh after going 1-3-3 in its last seven MLS matches.
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Brian White scores in 88th and Whitecaps extend unbeaten streak to 7 with 1-1 draw versus Timbers
Brian White scored in the 88th minute for his 15th goal of the season and the Vancouver Whitecaps extended their unbeaten streak to seven games with a 1-1 draw against the Portland Timbers.
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Rockdale Citizen & Newton CitizenWhitecaps draw with Timbers thanks to Brian White's late goal
Brian White scored in the 88th minute as the Vancouver Whitecaps finished with a flourish while earning a 1-1 draw against the visiting Portland Timbers on Wednesday night.
The Actual Tale of Two Halves
The Portland Timbers traveled to Vancouver and drew 1-1. And, somehow, it might be the most polarizing game of the season. Recap The first half might have been the best first half the Timbers have played all year. Portland began the game on the front foot, and maintained their pressure
Report and Reaction: Late flurry not enough as Whitecaps drop two big points against Cascadian rivals – AFTN
Vancouver Whitecaps wasted the opportunity to move back to the top of the MLS Western Conference after dropping two points at home to Portland Timbers on Wednesday evening in a 1-1 draw at BC Place. This was your proverbial game of two halves as a young, and out of sorts, Whitecaps side were put under immense pressure from their Cascadian rivals in the first 45 minutes, struggling to get a foothold in the game. Trailing to a stunning strike from…
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