Portland Timbers Dominate Atlético de San Luis in Leagues Cup Opener
The Portland Timbers kicked off their 2025 Leagues Cup journey with an impressive 4-0 victory against Atlético de San Luis at Providence Park. The match saw David Da Costa scoring a goal just 36 seconds into the game, marking it as the third-fastest goal in Leagues Cup history. The Timbers continued their dominance in the second half with goals from Kevin Kelsy, Ariel Lassiter, and Felipe Mora. Santiago Moreno contributed with two assists, while James Pantemis secured a clean sheet with five saves.
Following this commanding win, Portland now sits at the top of the Leagues Cup table. Their next challenge will be against Querétaro F.C. at home on Saturday in their second Phase One match. The Timbers will look to build on their strong start and maintain their momentum in the competition.