Puebla Suffers a Heavy Defeat Against Portland Timbers in Leagues Cup 2026

Match in Leagues Cup 2026

In a match of the Leagues Cup 2026, Portland Timbers from MLS convincingly defeated Puebla. Under the guidance of José Cardozo, La Franja suffered a heavy defeat and now faces an uphill task for their next encounter.

Match Details

• First half: Portland Timbers 4 - Puebla 1. Ariel Lassiter and Cole Bassett scored doubles for the home team, while Emiliano Gómez managed to score one goal for Puebla in the final minutes.
• Second half: Portland Timbers 5 - Puebla 2. Ariel Lassiter and Cole Bassett completed their goals, with Emiliano Gómez trying to react with a late goal.

Conclusion

Portland Timbers demonstrated their superiority on the field and left Puebla with the task of correcting mistakes for their next match against the same opponent. La Franja must significantly improve if they want to have any chances in the competition.

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