- Source: 2021 Portland Timbers season
The 2021 Portland Timbers season was the club's 35th season of existence and the 11th season for the Portland Timbers in Major League Soccer (MLS), the top-flight professional soccer league in the United States and Canada. The season covers the period from the end of the Timber's last match in MLS or MLS Playoffs in 2020 (November 22, 2020) to their final match in MLS Cup Plays on December 11, 2021.
Background
The 2020 season was heavily altered due to the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. Portland played its first two matches as scheduled, before the season was suspended on March 12, 2020. The season resumed with a bubble tournament near Orlando, Florida, dubbed the MLS is Back Tournament, which began on July 13, 2020, and concluded on August 11, 2020. Portland defeated Orlando City SC in the championship, and earned a berth into the 2021 CONCACAF Champions League for winning the tournament.
The league resumed, with Portland playing their remaining matches behind closed doors. The number of regular season matches from 2020 decreased from 34 to 23 due to the pandemic. Ultimately Portland finished with an 11–6–6 regular season record, and earned a berth into the 2020 MLS Cup Playoffs. Portland was defeated by FC Dallas in the opening round. Diego Valeri lead the team in MLS goals with six total, and Jeremy Ebobisse lead Portland in goals across all competitions with eight.
Season review
The season was postponed from the normal late February 27–28 starting weekend and instead began on the weekend of April 16–18 due to the pandemic. Ahead of the start of the regular season, Portland began competitive fixtures in the Champions League on April 6, 2021.
Non-competitive
= Preseason friendlies
=Win
Draw
Loss
Upcoming fixture
= Midseason friendlies
=Competitive
= Major League Soccer
=Standings
Western Conference
Overall
Matches
MLS Cup Playoffs
= MLS Cup =
= U.S. Open Cup
== CONCACAF Champions League
=Round of 16
Quarter-finals
Statistics
= Appearances and discipline
=Numbers in parentheses denote appearances as a substitute.
(T2) = Players called up from Portland Timbers 2 for short-term contracts.
= Goalkeeper stats
=The list is sorted by total minutes played then by jersey number.
= Top assists
=The list is sorted by shirt number when total assists are equal.
= Shutouts
=The list is sorted by shirt number when total clean sheets are equal.
= Summary
== Top scorers
=The list is sorted by shirt number when total goals are equal.
References
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- Alex Morgan
- National Women's Soccer League
- Gregg Berhalter
- Daftar klub sepak bola divisi tertinggi di negara anggota CONCACAF
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- 2021 Portland Timbers season
- Portland Timbers
- Portland Timbers 2
- MLS Cup 2021
- 2023 Portland Timbers season
- 2022 Portland Timbers season
- Portland Timbers (1975–1982)
- Portland Timbers–Seattle Sounders rivalry
- Portland Timbers (2001–2010)
- 2020 Portland Timbers season
