The Portland Timbers’ Brazilian duo of Antony and Evander made it into MLS Team of the Matchday on week 3 after both contributed for their team earning an important win on the road at New York.
Antony earned a spot on the bench scoring his third goal of the season and I s leading on the Golden Boot race with his goal in the 85th minute, tying the match at one goal apiece.
Antony also set up Evander’s wonder and beauty of the goal in the 97th minute to score the winner and leaving the hosts with a bitter taste and ruining their home debut.
Source: Major League Soccer Communications
Team of the Matchday (3-4-3, left to right): Hugo Lloris (LAFC) – Jordi Alba (MIA), Fernando Álvarez (MTL), Mohamed Farsi (CLB) – Cole Bassett (COL), Riqui Puig (LA), Emil Forsberg (RBNY), Evander (POR) – Lorenzo Insigne (TOR), Giorgos Giakoumakis (ATL), Teemu Pukki (MIN)
Coach: Laurent Courtois (MTL)
Bench: Alex Bono (DC), Jordi Alba (MIA), Brooks Lennon (ATL), Mathieu Choinière (MTL), Thiago Almada (ATL), Célio Pompeu (STL), Antony (POR), Jacen Russell-Rowe (CLB), Duncan McGuire (ORL)
Portland Timbers
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