The local team was ahead on the scoreboard but the visiting team just scored their third goal and now the match is tied.
A fought and disputed match is expected between two teams that come with confidence after defeating their opponents in the previous round.
Minnesota United defeated Dynamo 2-1 in their previous match and will seek another favorable result at home. In the last 4 games played, they won 3 matches and drew 1.
Portland Timbers comes with a boost of confidence after defeating San José Earthquakes 2-1. In the last few matches, they obtained 2 victories and 2 draws.
Referee Víctor Rivas was selected to officiate the game.
Probable lineup of Minnesota United today
The team led by Adrian Heath sets up their game with a 4-5-1 lineup with Dayne St. Clair in goal; DJ Taylor, Michael Boxall, Bakaye Dibassy, and Kemar Lawrence in defense; Robin Lod, Kervin Arriaga, Bongokuhle Hlongwane, Emanuel Reynoso, and Franco Fragapane in midfield; and Luis Amarilla in the forward position.
Probable lineup of Portland Timbers today
On the other hand, the team led by Giovanni Savarese takes the field with a 4-4-2 strategy with Aljaz Ivacic in goal; Josecarlos Van Rankin, Larrys Mabiala, Dario Zuparic, and Claudio Bravo in defense; David Ayala, Diego Chará, Santiago Moreno, and Sebastián Blanco in midfield; and Yimmi Chará and Jaroslaw Niezgoda in the forward position.