Pedro de la Vega scored his 10th goal of the season and Stefan Frei picked up his seventh shutout to lead the Seattle Sounders to a 1-0 win over the Portland Timbers on Saturday. The win was the Sounders' first at home in the regular season against the Timbers since 2017, ending a nine-game winless streak against their rivals.
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Seattle Sounders FC: 1 (1.16 xG) vs Portland Timbers FC: 0 (0.57 xG) #SEAvPOR | #Sounders | #RCTID | #MLS | 🤖⚽
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MATCH SUMMARY
Seattle Sounders FC 1 – Portland Timbers 0
Saturday, October 4, 2025
Venue: Lumen Field
Referee: Rubiel Vazquez
Assistants: Kathryn Nesbitt, Meghan Mullen
Fourth Official: Marcos de Oliveira
VAR: Carol Anne Chenard
Attendance: 32,913
Weather: 56 degrees and mostly clear
SCORING SUMMARY
SEA – Pedro de la Vega (Alex Roldan, Jesús Ferreira) 16’
MISCONDUCT SUMMARY
POR – Ian Smith (caution) 78’
SEA – Albert Rusnák (ejection) 90’+6’
LINEUPS & STATS
Seattle Sounders FC – Stefan Frei – Captain; Alex Roldan, Kim Kee-hee (Jonathan Bell HT), Jackson Ragen, Nouhou; Albert Rusnák, Cristian Roldan; Paul Rothrock (João Paulo 87’), Jesús Ferreira (Danny Leyva 70’), Pedro de la Vega (Georgi Minoungou 64’); Jordan Morris (Danny Musovski 65’)
Substitutes not used: Andrew Thomas, Kalani Kossa-Rienzi, Snyder Brunell, Osaze De Rosario
Total shots: 10
Shots on goal: 3
Fouls: 11
Offside: 3
Corner-Kicks: 3
Saves: 4
Portland Timbers – Maxime Crépeau; Ian Smith (Ariel Lassiter 79’), Kamal Miller, Finn Surman, Juan Mosquera; David Ayala (Diego Chara 79’), David Da Costa (Omir Fernández 84’), Cristhian Paredes (Felipe Mora 84’); Kristoffer Velde, Kevin Kelsy (Gage Guerra 79’), Antony
Substitutes not used: Eric Miller, Trey Muse, Sawyer Jura, Joao Ortiz
Total shots: 10
Shots on goal: 4
Fouls: 10
Offside: 5
Corner-kicks: 6
Saves: 2
