At Providence Park, Portland, Oregon:
Dairon Asprilla (PK-41') and Sebastian Blanco (51') each scored once on Friday as the Portland Timbers came from behind to upend the visiting Seattle Sounders 2-1 in a critical Major League Soccer contest that also enabled the Timbers to win their first Cascadia Cup crown since 2017.
Yeimar Gomez delivered the lone Seattle goal at eight minutes.
The victory, which snapped a four-game winning streak by the visitors in this series, moved the Timbers, for the time being, into the seventh and final Western Conference playoff berth.
Next up for Portland, a road match this coming Wednesday with Austin FC at 6:00 PM Pacific Time (Timbers TV Network via KPDX-TV, Portland-Vancouver/ESPN+/
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