Portland Timbers Draw with Seattle Sounders, Secure Cascadia Cup
The 1-1 draw places Seattle Sounders fourth in the Western Conference as both teams prepare for upcoming playoff matches.
- Antony's second-half goal for Portland leveled the match after Yeimar's first-half header gave Seattle the lead.
- Seattle Sounders will face Houston Dynamo in a first-round playoff match following their fourth-place finish in the Western Conference.
- Portland Timbers, finishing ninth, will host the Vancouver Whitecaps in the wild-card round due to venue unavailability in Vancouver.
- The draw secured the Cascadia Cup for Portland, extending their unbeaten streak at Seattle's Lumen Field to 11 matches.
- Seattle's Obed Vargas received a red card, leaving the Sounders a man down for the final 20 minutes of the match.