Portland Timbers fought back twice to earn a 2-2 draw with CF Montréal Wednesday night at Stade Saputo. Kevin Kelsy and Cole Bassett both scored for the second-straight match, each equalizing the result for Portland against CF Montréal. It marked Kelsy’s team-leading fifth goal of the season. Notably, the Venezuelan has scored five goals in his last six appearances. Cole Bassett scored his second goal for the club in as many games after starting in his eighth match for the Timbers at Stade Saputo. It marked his first consecutive scoring performance since July of 2024. Kristoffer Velde provided back-to-back assists in a game, reaching a team-leading three assists in the season (tied with Cole Bassett and Kevin Kelsy). It marked the second back-to-back goal contribution performance for the Norwegian in 2026. Notably, all three players on the scoreboard for Portland lead the team in goal contributions this season: Kevin Kelsy, 8 (5g, 3a), Kristoffer Velde, 7 (4g, 3a) and Cole Bassett, 5 (2g, 3a).
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Portland Timbers Fight Back for 2-2 Draw with CF Montréal
Portland Timbers draw 2-2 with CF Montréal in a thrilling match, with Kevin Kelsy and Cole Bassett scoring crucial goals.
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