{"id":477239,"date":"2026-09-27T08:02:08","date_gmt":"2026-09-27T08:02:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/477239\/"},"modified":"2026-09-27T08:02:08","modified_gmt":"2026-09-27T08:02:08","slug":"recap-portland-timbers-lose-3-1-on-the-road-to-san-jose-earthquakes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/477239\/","title":{"rendered":"RECAP | Portland Timbers lose 3-1 on the road to San Jose Earthquakes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n      David Da Costa scores for Portland off an assist from Eric Izoita<\/p>\n<p>SAN JOSE, Calif. \u2013 The Portland Timbers dropped a 3-1 result on the road Saturday to the San Jose Earthquakes Saturday at PayPal Park.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.timbers.com\/players\/David-Da-Costa\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">David Da Costa<\/a> scored the lone goal in the 86th minute for Portland off an assist from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.timbers.com\/players\/Eric-Izoita\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Eric Izoita<\/a> \u2013 his first of his MLS career.<\/p>\n<p>Up next for the Timbers is the second of three-straight away matches, facing Sporting Kansas City on Oct. 10.<\/p>\n<p>\n      Goal-Scoring Plays<\/p>\n<p>SJ \u2013 Preston Judd (Eduard L\u00f6wen, Daniel Munie), 4th minute:\u00a0Eduard L\u00f6wen sent a cross from the right side of the field into the center of the box and Preston Judd rose up to head the ball into the far post.<\/p>\n<p>SJ \u2013 Eduard L\u00f6wen (Beau Leroux), 24th minute:\u00a0Beau Leroux sent a through ball into the box where Eduard L\u00f6wen received and took a touch before striking it into the roof of the net from the near side.<\/p>\n<p>SJ \u2013 Preston Judd (Eduard L\u00f6wen), 29th minute:\u00a0Eduard L\u00f6wen delivered an outside-the-boot cross into the box where Preston Judd finished with a volley into the right of goal.<\/p>\n<p>POR \u2013 David Da Costa (Eric Izoita, Gage Guerra), 86th minute:\u00a0Eric Izoita received a pass from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.timbers.com\/players\/Gage-Guerra\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Gage Guerra<\/a> at the top of the right side of the box and slipped the ball to David Da Costa near the penalty spot. Da Costa controlled the ball with a single touch and fired a right-footed shot into the right side of the goal.<\/p>\n<p>\n      Next Game<\/p>\n<p>The Timbers will travel to face Sporting Kansas City away on Saturday, Oct. 10. It\u2019ll mark the second of three-straight road matches for Portland. Kickoff from Sporting Park is set for 5:30pm PT on <a href=\"https:\/\/tv.apple.com\/us\/channel\/mls\/tvs.sbd.7000\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"https:\/\/tv.apple.com\/us\/channel\/mls\/tvs.sbd.7000\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Apple TV<\/a> in English and Spanish with local radio broadcasts on KNRK 94.7 FM (English) and La GranD 93.5 FM\/1150 AM (Spanish).<\/p>\n<p>\n      Portland Timbers (9-13-5, 32pts) vs. San Jose Earthquakes (13-8-6, 45pts)<\/p>\n<p>September 26, 2026 \u2013 PayPal Park (San Jose, Calif.)<\/p>\n<p>Scoring Summary:<br \/>SJ: Judd (L\u00f6wen, Munie), 4<br \/>SJ: L\u00f6wen (Leroux), 24<br \/>SJ: Judd (Marie, L\u00f6wen), 29<br \/>POR: Da Costa (Izoita, Guerra), 86<\/p>\n<p>Misconduct Summary:<br \/>SJ: Judd (caution), 30<br \/>SJ: Roberts (caution), 40<br \/>POR: E. Miller (caution), 76<\/p>\n<p>Lineups:<br \/>POR: GK Pantemis, D E. Miller (Aravena, 88), D Hern\u00e1ndez, D K. Miller, D Fory (Smith, 67), M Bassett (Izoita, 67), M Chara \u00a9, M Da Costa, F Lassiter (Antony, 67), F Velde, F Janssen (Guerra, 79)<\/p>\n<p>Substitutes Not Used: GK Sulte, D Bonetig, D Jura, M Ortiz<\/p>\n<p>TOTAL SHOTS: 19 (Velde, 5); SHOTS ON GOAL: 8 (Da Costa, 3); FOULS: 11 (Fory, 3); OFFSIDES: 2; CORNER KICKS: 9; SAVES: 5<\/p>\n<p>SJ: GK Edwards Jr, D Marie (Kikanovi\u0107, 46), D Munie, D Romney, D Roberts, D Costa (Ricketts, 77), M L\u00f6wen, M Harkes, M Leroux (Skahan, 87), F Judd (Jovanovi\u0107, 77), F Werner \u00a9 (Fernandez, 67)<\/p>\n<p>Substitutes Not Used: GK Montali, D Jasinski, D Floriani, M Gonz\u00e1lez<\/p>\n<p>TOTAL SHOTS: 14 (Judd and L\u00f6wen, 4); SHOTS ON GOAL: 8 (Judd, 3); FOULS: 9 (three players tied, 2); OFFSIDES: 0; CORNER KICKS: 5; SAVES: 7<\/p>\n<p>Referee: Lorenzo Hernandez<br \/>Assistant Referees: Jeffrey Swartzel, Mike Nickerson<br \/>Fourth Official: Corbyn May<br \/>VAR: Carol Anne Chenard<br \/>Attendance: NA<\/p>\n<p>All statistics contained in this box score are unofficial.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"David Da Costa scores for Portland off an assist from Eric Izoita SAN JOSE, Calif. \u2013 The Portland&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":477240,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[6533,88,90,89,187355,427],"class_list":["post-477239","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-san-jose","tag-portland-timbers","tag-san-jose","tag-san-jose-headlines","tag-san-jose-news","tag-sjvspor-09-26-2026","tag-team"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/477239","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=477239"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/477239\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/477240"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=477239"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=477239"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=477239"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}