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Earthquakes End 20-Year Winless Streak in Portland
24 May
Summary
- Preston Judd scored two goals within the first 12 minutes.
- The Earthquakes secured their first win in Portland since 2011.
- San Jose's victory snapped a four-match winless streak.
Preston Judd ignited the San Jose Earthquakes with two goals in the initial 12 minutes, propelling them to a landmark 3-1 victory against the Portland Timbers. This triumph marked the Earthquakes' first win at Providence Park since Portland joined Major League Soccer in 2011, concluding a 20-game winless streak in the venue.
Daniel Munie extended San Jose's lead, and Jack Skahan contributed two assists. Goalkeeper Daniel De Sousa Britto made crucial saves, helping the Earthquakes snap a four-match winless streak in MLS play. They remain level with Vancouver atop the Western Conference standings as the league heads into a FIFA World Cup break.
Antony Alves Santos scored the lone goal for Portland, who couldn't overcome the early deficit despite four saves from their goalkeeper James Pantemis.
