Mls Club Stays Undefeated On The Road

St. Louis CITY SC Ties Portland Timbers 4-4

MLS Club Stays Undefeated on the Road

Match Recap

St. Louis CITY SC earned a point on the road after a 4-4 tie at Portland Timbers on Saturday, Aug. 24, 2024. The match was a back-and-forth affair, with both teams trading blows throughout the 90 minutes.

St. Louis CITY SC struck first in the 15th minute when Jared Stroud scored his third goal of the season. Portland equalized in the 25th minute through Jaroslaw Niezgoda, but CITY SC regained the lead just five minutes later when Joakim Nilsson headed home a corner kick.

The Timbers tied the match again in the 40th minute when Santiago Moreno scored a stunning goal from outside the box. St. Louis CITY SC took the lead for the third time in the match in the 55th minute when Eduard Lowen found the back of the net, but Portland equalized for the third time in the 70th minute when Dairon Asprilla scored a penalty kick.

Both teams had chances to win the match in the closing stages, but neither team could find a winning goal. The draw extends St. Louis CITY SC's unbeaten run on the road to four matches.

Key Stats

• St. Louis CITY SC had 12 shots on goal, while Portland had 11.
• St. Louis CITY SC had 55% of the possession.
• St. Louis CITY SC is now 4-4-6 on the season.

What's Next?

St. Louis CITY SC will return to action on Saturday, Aug. 31, when they host the Vancouver Whitecaps at CITYPARK.