{"id":6729,"date":"2022-02-13T15:48:41","date_gmt":"2022-02-13T23:48:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pdxcite.net\/soccercityusa\/?p=6729"},"modified":"2022-02-13T15:51:21","modified_gmt":"2022-02-13T23:51:21","slug":"early-yimmi-chara-goal-is-enough-timbers-top-minnesota-united-1-0","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pdxcite.net\/soccercityusa\/2022\/02\/13\/early-yimmi-chara-goal-is-enough-timbers-top-minnesota-united-1-0\/","title":{"rendered":"Early Yimmi Char\u00e1 goal is enough, Timbers top Minnesota United 1-0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Portland Timbers got an early goal from midfielder <strong>Yimmi Char\u00e1<\/strong>, and that would be the only scoring in a 1-0 win over Minnesota United in a preseason match on a beautiful day at Providence Park.<\/p>\n<p>In just the fifth minute, <strong>Santiago Moreno<\/strong> made a nice pass into the run of <strong>Yimmi Char<\/strong>\u00e1, who played a nice low shot to the lower left corner of the goal past Minnesota goalkeeper <strong>Tyler Miller<\/strong>, and the Timbers had the early 1-0 lead.<\/p>\n<p>The only other really good scoring chance for the Timbers would come in the 53rd minute, when Moreno&#8217;s free kick found the head of <strong>Jaroslaw Niezgoda<\/strong>, but his nice headed shot was stopped by a well-positioned Miller.<\/p>\n<p>The Timbers next face Viking FK in a preseason match at Providence Park on Wednesday, February 16.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.timbers.com\/news\/preseason-recap-timbers-open-tournament-with-1-0-win-over-minnesota-united\">PRESEASON RECAP | Timbers open tournament with 1-0 win over Minnesota United<\/a> | Timbers website<\/p>\nngg_shortcode_0_placeholder\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Portland Timbers got an early goal from midfielder Yimmi Char\u00e1, and that would be the only scoring in a 1-0 win over Minnesota United in a preseason match on a beautiful day at Providence Park. In just the fifth minute, Santiago Moreno made a nice pass into the run of Yimmi Char\u00e1, who played [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6730,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6729","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-match-reports","category-timbers-mls"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.pdxcite.net\/soccercityusa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/min-021322-1024.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pdxcite.net\/soccercityusa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6729","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pdxcite.net\/soccercityusa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pdxcite.net\/soccercityusa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pdxcite.net\/soccercityusa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pdxcite.net\/soccercityusa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6729"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.pdxcite.net\/soccercityusa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6729\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6751,"href":"https:\/\/www.pdxcite.net\/soccercityusa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6729\/revisions\/6751"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pdxcite.net\/soccercityusa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6730"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pdxcite.net\/soccercityusa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6729"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pdxcite.net\/soccercityusa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6729"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pdxcite.net\/soccercityusa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6729"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}