SB Nation Seattle - Sounders Down Portland Timbers 4-3 On Penalties After 1-1 Tie In Regulationhttps://cdn.vox-cdn.com/community_logos/48997/seattle-fave.png2010-06-30T22:26:21-07:00http://seattle.sbnation.com/rss/stream/13104392010-06-30T22:26:21-07:002010-06-30T22:26:21-07:00Seattle Sounders Down Portland Timbers 4-3 On Penalties
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<p>After remaining deadlocked 1-1 through 120 minutes of play, the Seattle Sounders and Portland Timbers went to penalty kicks to determine the winner of their US Open Cup match. The Seattle Sounders triumphed 4-3 on penalty kicks and will advance to the quarterfinals of the US Open Cup to face the Los Angeles Galaxy of Major League Soccer next Wednesday in Seattle.</p>
<p>Sounders goalkeeper Kasey Keller saved two of the five shots he faced during the penalty shootout and Seattle took care of its striking business, making four of their five attempts. Zach Scott sealed the deal with Seattle’s four and final made penalty kick.</p>
https://seattle.sbnation.com/2010/6/30/1546633/seattle-sounders-portland-timbers-penalty-kicksBen Golliver2010-06-30T22:12:38-07:002010-06-30T22:12:38-07:00Seattle Sounders And Portland Timbers Head To Penalty Picks
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<p>After 120 minutes of play, the Seattle Sounders and Portland Timbers remain tied 1-1 in their US Open Cup match. The teams are heading to a penalty kick shootout to determine who moves on to the quarterfinals of the tournament.</p>
https://seattle.sbnation.com/2010/6/30/1546615/seattle-sounders-portland-timbers-penalty-kicksBen Golliver2010-06-30T21:55:17-07:002010-06-30T21:55:17-07:00Seattle Sounders Defender Taylor Graham Sent Off In Extra Time
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<p>After a rough tackle of Portland Timbers striker Bright Dike just outside the penalty area in the 101st minute, defender Taylor Graham of the Seattle Sounders was shown a yellow card, his second of the match. Next came the red card and he exited stage left. The Sounders will finish their US Open Cup match playing a man down with 10 players.</p>
<p>The match remains tied 1-1 after the first 15 minute extra time period. A second extra time will follow. If the score remains tied after that period, the teams will head to a penalty shootout.</p>
https://seattle.sbnation.com/2010/6/30/1546591/seattle-sounders-taylor-grahamBen Golliver2010-06-30T21:37:26-07:002010-06-30T21:37:26-07:00Sounders And Timbers Head To Extra Time
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<p>Deadlocked at one goal apiece, the Seattle Sounders and Portland Timbers head to extra time in Portland’s <span class="caps">PGE</span> Park. The sides are playing for a spot in the US Open Cup quarterfinals.</p>
https://seattle.sbnation.com/2010/6/30/1546569/seattle-sounders-portland-timbers-extra-timeBen Golliver2010-06-30T21:14:34-07:002010-06-30T21:14:34-07:00Sounders / Timbers Sell Out PGE Park, Draw 15,000+ Fans
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<p>Anne Peterson of the Associated Press tweets that tonight's US Open Cup match between the Seattle Sounders and the Portland Timbers completely sold out Portland's PGE Park.</p>
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<p class="bbpTweet"><a rel="nofollow" class="tweet-url hashtag" title="#Timbers" href="http://twitter.com/search?q=%23Timbers">#Timbers</a> sellout against the <a rel="nofollow" class="tweet-url hashtag" title="#Sounders" href="http://twitter.com/search?q=%23Sounders">#Sounders</a> at PGE Park. 15,422, not including big crowd watching from beyond the fence above the east side<span class="timestamp"><a href="http://twitter.com/APOregonSports/statuses/17466761976" title="Thu Jul 01 04:09:16 +0000 2010">less than a minute ago</a> via <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.tweetdeck.com">TweetDeck</a></span><span class="metadata"><span class="author"><a href="http://twitter.com/APOregonSports"><img src="http://a1.twimg.com/profile_images/965348384/tweet_normal.JPG"></a><strong><a href="http://twitter.com/APOregonSports">Anne M. Peterson</a></strong><br>APOregonSports</span></span></p>
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https://seattle.sbnation.com/2010/6/30/1546534/seattle-sounders-portland-timbers-soldoutBen Golliver2010-06-30T20:53:14-07:002010-06-30T20:53:14-07:00Sounders / Timbers Half Time Stats
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<p>Here's the statistical breakdown of the first half US Open Cup action between the Seattle Sounders and Portland Timbers in Portland, Oregon.</p>
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https://seattle.sbnation.com/2010/6/30/1546497/seattle-sounders-portland-timbers-statsBen Golliver2010-06-30T20:33:36-07:002010-06-30T20:33:36-07:00Sounders/Timbers Tied 1-1 At Half After Portland's Bright Dike Scores In 38th Minute
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<p>After receiving a pass from Ryan Pore, Portland Timbers striker Bright Dike snuck a low shot past Seattle Sounders goalkeeper Kasey Keller in the 38th minute to tie the game at 1-1.</p>
<p>According to the Portland Timbers’ <a href="http://twitter.com/TimbersFC/status/17464019410" target="new">twitter page</a>, Dike has now scored five goals in the last three games.</p>
<p>The score remained level going in to halftime.</p>
https://seattle.sbnation.com/2010/6/30/1546470/bright-dike-portland-timbers-seattle-soundersBen Golliver2010-06-30T19:58:43-07:002010-06-30T19:58:43-07:00Seattle Sounders Take 1-0 Lead Over Portland Timbers
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<p>The <a href="http://www.sbnation.com/soccer/mls/teams/SEA" class="sbn-auto-link">Seattle Sounders</a> have taken an early 1-0 lead over the Portland Timbers in Portland thanks to a 13th minute header by striker <span>Nate Jaqua</span>, who attended college at the University of Portland. The two clubs are facing off in the US Open Cup.</p>
<p>Need to get caught up? Make sure you read Kirsten Schlewitz's <a href="http://seattle.sbnation.com/2010/6/23/1533454/sounders-travel-to-portland-to" target="_blank">match preview</a>. </p>
<p>For all things Sounders check out SB Nation's <a href="http://www.sounderatheart.com/" target="_blank">Sounder At Heart</a>. </p>
https://seattle.sbnation.com/2010/6/30/2317284/seattle-sounders-take-1-0-lead-over-portland-timbersBen Golliver