The market's verdict

The betting market closed with Portland Timbers at 2.55 — an implied 38% chance. The favourite delivered.

• Portland Timbers: opened 2.32, closed 2.55 (38%)
• Minnesota United: opened 2.90, closed 2.60 (37%)
• Draw: opened 3.75, closed 3.80 (25%)

The total closed at 3 (Over 1.78 / Under 2.07); the 9-goal final went Over.

Half-time: Portland Timbers 3 - 2 Minnesota United.

Minnesota United — recent form

• 2026-08-30Minnesota United 3-3 Orlando City SC
• 2026-08-23San Jose Earthquakes 1-5 Minnesota United
• 2026-08-20Minnesota United 1-2 Atlanta United FC
• 2026-08-16Real Salt Lake 1-1 Minnesota United
• 2026-08-12Minnesota United 3-1 CF Atlante

Portland Timbers — recent form

• 2026-08-30Portland Timbers 1-2 Austin FC
• 2026-08-23Los Angeles FC 1-1 Portland Timbers
• 2026-08-20Portland Timbers 3-1 San Diego FC
• 2026-08-16Chicago Fire 2-1 Portland Timbers
• 2026-08-10America de Mexico 3-1 Portland Timbers