Alright mate, there’s a bit more than just a kick‑off to chew over before the Timbers host the Sounders – some drama, a couple of goals and a spooky fan display.
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Timbers edged Sounders 2-1
The Timbers secured a 2-1 win over Seattle, snatching all three points in what turned into a classic Cascadia clash.
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Horror‑themed tifo adds a chill factor
Supporters rolled out a "Hellraiser"‑styled tifo, keeping the tradition of horror‑inspired displays alive for this fierce rivalry.
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Goal fest sees both sides on the scoresheet
The match produced a handful of goals, with the final tally ending in a 2-1 victory for Portland after a lively back‑and‑forth.
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