Club América scores six goals in Leagues Cup with win over Timbers
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 10, 2026, 6:17 AM
Last updated Aug 10, 2026
Club América secured their second victory in the Leagues Cup, defeating the Portland Timbers 3-1 at Providence Park on August 9, 2026. Brian Rodríguez opened the scoring with a fifth-minute free-kick, but Kristoffer Velde equalized for Portland in the 19th minute. Isaías Violante scored the go-ahead goal for América in the 63rd minute. This result puts Club América among the few Liga MX teams performing well in the tournament, having previously defeated San Diego. América will conclude the group stage against undefeated MLS side Austin.
- •Club América scores three goals against Portland Timbers in Leagues Cup.
- •Brian Rodríguez scores the opening goal in the fifth minute.
- •Kristoffer Velde equalizes for Portland in the 19th minute.
- •Isaias Violante nets the second goal for América in the 63rd minute.
- •Next, América faces MLS side Austin in the group stage finale.
- 6:17 AMYahoo Sports — Club América gets their second win in the Leagues Cup after defeating the Portland Timbers
"The Aguilas put up three goals against the Timbers for a total of six goals in two games.
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