Defender Eric Miller scored his first career goal late in the second half and the Portland Timbers rallied from a three-goal deficit to earn a 3-3 draw with Sporting Kansas City. Portland (2-3-2) ended a three-match losing streak in the midst of playing five of six on the road.
KANSAS CITY, Kan. — Defender Eric Miller scored his first career goal late in the second half and the Portland Timbers rallied from a three-goal deficit to earn a 3-3 draw with Sporting Kansas City on Sunday.Sporting KC grabbed the lead in the 13th minute when Willy Agada drilled a left-footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner of the net for his second goal of the season.
Agada made it 3-0 at halftime, using a headed pass from Robert Voloder off a set piece in the third minute of stoppage time to drill a right-footed shot from close range to the bottom left corner.Evander got the Timbers on the scoreboard via a penalty kick in the 64th minute. Felipe Mora followed with his second goal this season — in the 66th — with an assist from Jonathan Rodríguez. Mora set up Evander’s third goal of the campaign when he drew a foul on Sporting KC’s Tim Leibold.
Maxime Crépeau saved three shots for the Timbers, who have surrendered the first goal in five straight contests.
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