Amichevoli 2013: Successo Timbers sui Monarcas Morelia

Tempo di amichevoli internazionali, con il "Jeld-Wen Field" di Portland che ha aperto le porte per una sfida valevole per una fantomatica "Copa Verde" tra i locali Timbers e i messicani del Monarcas Morelia che si preparano per la prossima Liga di Apertura.

A spuntarla è l'undici di Caleb Porter grazie ad un rigore trasformato al 40' dal difensore centrale Mamadou "Futty" Danso, beniamino della tifoseria e grande saggio dello spogliatoio.

Highlights Video: " target="_blank">Portland Timbers-Monarcas Morelia 1-0

International Friendly – Copa Verde

Portland Timbers (MLS) vs. Monarcas Morelia (Liga MX)
July 3, 2013 – JELD-WEN Field (Portland, Ore.)

Portland Timbers-Monarcas Morelia 1-0

Scoring Summary: Danso (penalty kick), 40

Misconduct Summary: Nanchoff (Caution) 12, Morales (Caution) 36, Montero (Caution) 43, Ramirez (Ejection) 44, Vilar (Caution) 44, Alhassan (Caution) 45+, Valencia (Caution) 61, Arellano (Caution) 78;

Portland Timbers: GK Milos Kocic, D Sal Zizzo, D Rauwshan McKenzie, D Futty Danso, D Ryan Miller (Anthony Machionne*, 71), M Steven Evans, M Michael Nanchoff, M Ben Zemanski (Foster Langsdorf*, 45), F Kalif Alhassan (Anthony Hobbs^, 45), F Jose Valencia (Jesse Garcia*, 72), F Sebastian Rincón;  Substitutes Not Used: GK David Meves^, D Andrew Jean-Baptiste, M Diego Chara, M Diego Valeri, M Reid Baez*;

^ indicates Timbers U-23s; * indicates Timbers Academy

TOTAL SHOTS: 8 (Danso, Evans, Rincón, 2); SHOTS ON GOAL: 3 (Danso, 2); FOULS: 20 (McKenzie, Nanchoff, Rincón, 3); OFFSIDES: 6; CORNER KICKS: 5; SAVES: 2

Monarcas Monterrey: GK Federico Vilar (Felipe Rodriguez, 71), D Carlos Morales (Santiago Trellez, 45), D Rodrigo Salinas (Victor Martinez, 63), D Enrique Perez (Juan Carlos Arellano, 63), D Luis Fernando Silva (Rodrigo Godinez, 70), M Christian Valdez (Hibert Ruiz, 63), M Edgar Andrade (Luis Gerardo Arroyo, 70), M Jose Maria Cardenas (Jorge Zarate, 85), M Aldo Leao Ramirez, F Hector Mancilla (Jose Antonio Olvero, 45), F Jefferson Montero (Ever Guzman, 80); Substitutes Not Used: M Cesar Escobedo, F Eduardo Mendoza

TOTAL SHOTS: 6 (Trellez, 3); SHOTS ON GOAL: 2 (Montero, Trellez, 1); FOULS: 19 (Montero, 4); OFFSIDES: 3; CORNER KICKS: 6; SAVES: 2 (Vilar, 2)

Referee: Ramon Hernandez; Assistant Referees: Baboucarr Jallow, Carlos Tercero; 4^th Official: Josh Wilkens; 
Attendance: 13,124; Time of Game: 1:50; Weather: Sunny, 82 degrees;