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Portland Timbers
2005 season
PresidentUnited States John Cunningham
Head coachEngland Bobby Howe
StadiumPGE Park
Portland, Oregon
USL-1League: 5th
Playoffs: First round
U.S. Open CupFourth round
Cascadia Cup2nd
Top goalscorerLeague:
United States Dan Antoniuk (13 goals)

All:
United States Dan Antoniuk (14 goals)
Highest home attendance8,242
vs. SEA (Aug 20)
Lowest home attendance3,944
vs. VAN (Jul 2)
Average home league attendanceLeague: 5,553
All: 5,626 (not including July 12 vs. Seattle)
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The 2005 Portland Timbers season was the 5th season for the Portland Timbers—the 3rd incarnation of a club to bear the Timbers name—of the now-defunct USL First Division, the second-tier league of the United States and Canada at the time.

Preseason

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April 9, 2005 (2005-04-09) Portland Timbers 2–1 Seattle Sounders Portland, Oregon United States
19:00 (PDT) Thompson 23'
Reynolds Red card 59'
Harrington 78'
Report 62' Jenkins Stadium: PGE Park
Attendance: 3,262
April 13, 2005 (2005-04-13) Portland Timbers 0–1 Los Angeles Galaxy (MLS) Portland, Oregon United States
19:00 (PDT) Report 39' Gomez Stadium: PGE Park
Attendance: 4,227

Regular season

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April

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April 23, 2005 (2005-04-23) USL-1 Portland Timbers 3–0 Toronto Lynx Portland, Oregon United States
19:00 (PDT) Dekker 50' (o.g.)
Miranda 59'
Alvarez 84'
Report Stadium: PGE Park
Attendance: 5,275
Referee: Kari Seitz (United States)
April 29, 2005 (2005-04-29) USL-1 Portland Timbers 2–2 Minnesota Thunder Portland, Oregon United States
19:00 (PDT) Benedetti 14'
Thompson 15'
Report 11' Red card 54' Tarley
79' Menyongar
Stadium: PGE Park
Attendance: 4,262
Referee: Richard Herring (United States)
April 30, 2005 (2005-04-30) USL-1 / CC Seattle Sounders 1–2 Portland Timbers Seattle United States
19:00 (PDT) Wélton 73'
Brown Red card 90'
Report 51' Alvarez
54' Poltl
Stadium: Qwest Field
Attendance: 6,351
Referee: Fotis Bazakos (United States)

May

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May 7, 2005 (2005-05-07) USL-1 Minnesota Thunder 1–1 Portland Timbers Minneapolis United States
17:05 (PDT) Menyongar 9' Report 78' Antoniuk Stadium: Metrodome
Attendance: 2,934
Referee: Mishaun Ahmad (United States)
May 12, 2005 (2005-05-12) USL-1 Portland Timbers 1–0 Charleston Battery Portland, Oregon United States
19:00 (PDT) Afash 89' Report Stadium: PGE Park
Attendance: 4,645
Referee: Ian Anderson (United States)
May 28, 2005 (2005-05-28) USL-1 Portland Timbers 2–2 Virginia Beach Mariners Portland, Oregon United States
19:00 (PDT) Alvarez 6' (pen.)
Lines 51'
Report 60' Castellanos
84' (pen.) Caskey
Stadium: PGE Park
Attendance: 7,048
Referee: Doug Jotzke (United States)

June

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June 3, 2005 (2005-06-03) USL-1 Rochester Raging Rhinos 3–1 Portland Timbers Rochester, New York United States
16:35 (PDT) Bolaños 20'
Wilson 23', 34'
Report 82' (pen.) Antoniuk Stadium: Frontier Field
Attendance: 9,117
Referee: Charles Mitchell (United States)
June 4, 2005 (2005-06-04) USL-1 Toronto Lynx 0–1 Portland Timbers Toronto Canada
16:30 (PDT) Report 14' (pen.) Antoniuk Stadium: Centennial Park Stadium
Attendance: 2,724
Referee: Pierre Cantave (Canada)
June 6, 2005 (2005-06-06) USL-1 Puerto Rico Islanders 2–0 Portland Timbers Bayamón PUR
17:00 (PDT) Salles 6', 74' Report Stadium: Juan Ramón Loubriel Stadium
Attendance: 5,580
Referee: Brian Poeschel (United States)
June 10, 2005 (2005-06-10) USL-1 / CC Vancouver Whitecaps 3–2 Portland Timbers Burnaby, British Columbia Canada
19:00 (PDT) Valente 39' (pen.)
Nash 40'
Klein 90+'
Report 78' Poltl
90+' Miranda
Stadium: Swangard Stadium
Attendance: 5,337 (SO)
Referee: Steve DePiero (Canada)
June 16, 2005 (2005-06-16) USL-1 Portland Timbers 2–1 Puerto Rico Islanders Portland, Oregon United States
19:00 (PDT) Antoniuk 48', 71' Report 45' Woolfolk
Red card 79' Rivera
Stadium: PGE Park
Attendance: 5,992
Referee: Colin Arblaster (United States)
June 18, 2005 (2005-06-18) USL-1 Portland Timbers 0–5 Rochester Raging Rhinos Portland, Oregon United States
19:00 (PDT) Report 15' Carbajal
37' Ball
43' Aguilera
47' Wilson
54' Rivas
Stadium: PGE Park
Attendance: 5,313
Referee: Mark Kadlecik (United States)
June 30, 2005 (2005-06-30) USL-1 Portland Timbers 0–1 Montreal Impact Portland, Oregon United States
19:00 (PDT) Report 58' Grande Stadium: PGE Park
Attendance: 5,435
Referee: Said Ravanfar (United States)

July

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July 2, 2005 (2005-07-02) USL-1 / CC Portland Timbers 1–1 Vancouver Whitecaps Portland, Oregon United States
19:00 (PDT) Alvarez 7'
Poltl Red card 22'
Report 37' Jordan Stadium: PGE Park
Attendance: 3,944
Referee: Kari Seitz (United States)
July 8, 2005 (2005-07-08) USL-1 / CC Seattle Sounders 4–2 Portland Timbers Tukwila, Washington United States
20:00 (PDT) Sturm 19'
Graham 45', 89'
Levesque 56'
Report 60' (pen.) Alvarez
68' Higgins
Stadium: Starfire Sports Complex
Attendance: 3,204
Referee: Baldomero Toledo (United States)
July 9, 2005 (2005-07-09) USL-1 / CC Vancouver Whitecaps 4–0 Portland Timbers Kelowna, British Columbia Canada
19:00 (PDT) Clarke 34'
Klein 36', 82'
Gjertsen 39'
Report Stadium: Apple Bowl
Attendance: 2,440
Referee: Dave Gantar (Canada)
July 12, 2005 (2005-07-12) USOC 3rd Rd Portland Timbers 2–0 Seattle Sounders Portland, Oregon United States
19:00 (PDT) Alcaraz-Cuellar 15'
Antoniuk 59' (pen.)
Alvarez Red card 78'
Report Stadium: PGE Park
Referee: Yader Reyes (United States)
July 14, 2005 (2005-07-14) USL-1 / CC Portland Timbers 1–1 Vancouver Whitecaps Portland, Oregon United States
19:00 (PDT) Thompson 31' Report 89' Klein Stadium: PGE Park
Attendance: 5,523
Referee: Ricardo Valenzuela (United States)
July 23, 2005 (2005-07-23) Friendly Portland Timbers 0–0 England Sunderland Portland, Oregon United States
19:00 (PDT) Report Stadium: PGE Park
Attendance: 15,376

August

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August 3, 2005 (2005-08-03) USOC 4th Rd Portland Timbers 0–2 San Jose Earthquakes (MLS) Portland, Oregon United States
19:00 (PDT) Report 27' Barrett
63' Mullan
Stadium: PGE Park
Attendance: 6,607
Referee: Alex Prus (United States)
August 5, 2005 (2005-08-05) USL-1 Portland Timbers 3–3 Minnesota Thunder Portland, Oregon United States
20:00 (PDT) Alvarez 21'
Thompson 32'
Alcaraz-Cuellar 63'
Report 33' Tenoff
44' Tarley
53' Alberts
Stadium: PGE Park
Attendance: 4,613
Referee: Colin Arblaster (United States)
August 7, 2005 (2005-08-07) USL-1 / CC Portland Timbers 1–0 Seattle Sounders Portland, Oregon United States
17:00 (PDT) Conway 77' Report Stadium: PGE Park
Attendance: 4,227
Referee: Richard Heron (United States)
August 10, 2005 (2005-08-10) USL-1 Montreal Impact 0–1 Portland Timbers Montréal, Québec Canada
16:30 (PDT) Report 73' Antoniuk Stadium: Complexe sportif Claude-Robillard
Attendance: 9,278
Referee: Daniel Belleau (Canada)
August 13, 2005 (2005-08-13) USL-1 Minnesota Thunder 1–1 Portland Timbers Saint Paul, Minnesota United States
17:05 (PDT) Friedland 87' Report 52' Alvarez Stadium: James Griffin Stadium
Attendance: 3,282
Referee: Troy Cohrs (United States)
August 20, 2005 (2005-08-20) USL-1 / CC Portland Timbers 1–1 Seattle Sounders Portland, Oregon United States
19:00 (PDT) Higgins 86' Report 22' Jenkins Stadium: PGE Park
Attendance: 8,242
Referee: Ramón Hernández (United States)
August 27, 2005 (2005-08-27) USL-1 Charleston Battery 1–0 Portland Timbers Charleston, South Carolina United States
16:30 (PDT) Lubezky 88' Report Stadium: Blackbaud Stadium
Attendance: 4,097
Referee: Saeed Mohamed (United States)
August 28, 2005 (2005-08-28) USL-1 Atlanta Silverbacks 1–2 Portland Timbers Clarkston, Georgia United States
14:30 (PDT) Hayes 74'
McManus Red card 80'
Report 29', 52' (pen.) Red card 80' Antoniuk Stadium: James Hallford Stadium
Attendance: 1,464

September

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September 2, 2005 (2005-09-02) USL-1 Virginia Beach Mariners 2–0 Portland Timbers Virginia Beach, Virginia United States
16:30 (PDT) Fenger-Larsen 33'
Shak 51'
Report Red card 72' Conway Stadium: Virginia Beach Sportsplex
Attendance: 1,789
Referee: Niko Bratsis (United States)
September 3, 2005 (2005-09-03) USL-1 Richmond Kickers 1–1 Portland Timbers Richmond, Virginia United States
16:00 (PDT) Hare 88' Report 59' Antoniuk
Red card 61' Wilkinson
Stadium: University of Richmond Stadium
Attendance: 2,289
Referee: Bill Dittmar (United States)
September 8, 2005 (2005-09-08) USL-1 Portland Timbers 6–1 Atlanta Silverbacks Portland, Oregon United States
19:00 (PDT) Antoniuk 43', 72', 90'
Alvarez 51'
Miranda 77', 78'
Report 57' Pineda
Red card 83' Stone
Stadium: PGE Park
Attendance: 5,361
Referee: Ian Anderson (United States)
September 10, 2005 (2005-09-10) USL-1 Portland Timbers 3–0 Richmond Kickers Portland, Oregon United States
19:00 (PDT) Thompson 35'
Antoniuk 84'
Alvarez 88'
Report Stadium: PGE Park
Attendance: 7,858
Referee: Yader Reyes (United States)

Postseason

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September 16, 2005 (2005-09-16) 1st Rd Leg 1 Portland Timbers 0–1 Seattle Sounders Portland, Oregon United States
19:00 (PDT) Report 2' Levesque Stadium: PGE Park
Attendance: 5,667
Referee: Yader Reyes (United States)
September 18, 2005 (2005-09-18) 1st Rd Leg 2 Seattle Sounders 2–0
(3–0 agg.)
Portland Timbers Tukwila, Washington United States
19:00 (PDT) Levesque 5', 54' Report Red card 27' Lines Stadium: Starfire Sports Complex
Attendance: 2,543
Referee: Fotis Bazakos (United States)

Competitions

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USL First Division

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Standings

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  Commissioner's Cup, bye to semifinal round of playoffs
  Bye to semifinal round of playoffs
  First round of playoffs

Pos Club Pts Pld W L T GF GA GD H2H Pts
1 Montreal Impact 61 28 18 3 7 37 15 +22
2 Rochester Raging Rhinos 51 28 15 7 6 45 27 +18
3 Vancouver Whitecaps 45 28 12 7 9 37 21 +16
4 Seattle Sounders 44 28 11 6 11 33 25 +8
5 Portland Timbers 39 28 10 9 9 40 42 −2 POR: 4 pts
RIC: 1 pt
6 Richmond Kickers 39 28 10 9 9 28 30 −2
7 Puerto Rico Islanders 38 28 10 10 8 46 43 +3
8 Atlanta Silverbacks 33 28 10 15 3 40 52 −12
9 Charleston Battery 32 28 9 14 5 27 36 −9
10 Minnesota Thunder 31 28 7 11 10 37 42 −5
11 Virginia Beach Mariners 28 28 7 14 7 26 39 −13
12 Toronto Lynx 17 28 3 17 8 26 50 −24

Results summary

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Overall Home Away
Pld Pts W L T GF GA GD W L T GF GA GD W L T GF GA GD
28 39 10 9 9 40 42  −2 6 2 6 26 18  +8 4 7 3 14 24  −10

Source: [1]
Pld = Matches played; Pts = Points; W = Matches won; T = Matches tied; L = Matches lost; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; GD = Goal difference

Results by round

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Round12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728
StadiumHHAAHHAAAAHHHHAAHHHAAHAAAAHH
ResultWTWTWTLWLLWLLTLLTTWWTTLWLTWW
Source: [1]
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; L = Loss; T = Tie

USL-1 Playoffs

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Playoff bracket

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Each round except the final was a two-game aggregate goal series decided by extra time and a penalty shoot-out immediately following the second game of the series, if necessary. The away goals rule was not used as a tie-breaker. Tournament was re-seeded after the first round.
Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
1 Montreal Impact 2 1 3
4 Seattle Sounders 1 2 3 4 Seattle Sounders 2 2 4
5 Portland Timbers 0 0 0 4 Seattle Sounders (p) 1 (4)
6 Richmond Kickers 1 (3)
2 Rochester Raging Rhinos 1 1 2
3 Vancouver Whitecaps 0 0 0 (4) 6 Richmond Kickers 1 3 4
6 Richmond Kickers (p) 0 0 0 (5)

Quarterfinals

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Leg 1
Richmond Kickers0 – 0Vancouver Whitecaps
Report
Attendance: 2,476
Referee: Joe Cardecio
Leg 2
Vancouver Whitecaps0 – 0Richmond Kickers
Report
Penalties
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Franks soccer ball with red X
Nash soccer ball with check mark
Kindel soccer ball with check mark
Dasovic soccer ball with check mark
4–5 soccer ball with check mark Ssjjemba
soccer ball with check mark Delicate
soccer ball with check mark Gorres
soccer ball with check mark Worthen
soccer ball with check mark Jeffrey
Attendance: 5,332
Referee: Steve De Piero

Richmond Kickers won 5–4 on Penalty kicks after tying both games 0–0.


First Leg
Portland Timbers0–1Seattle Sounders
Report
Attendance: 5,667
Referee: Yader Reyes
Seattle Sounders2–0Portland Timbers
Report
Attendance: 2,543
Referee: Fotis Bazakos

Seattle Sounders won 3–0 on Aggregate.

Semifinals

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First Leg
Richmond Kickers3–1Rochester Raging Rhinos
Report
Attendance: 2,672
Referee: Tony Crush
Second Leg
Rochester Raging Rhinos1–1Richmond Kickers
Report
Attendance: 6,195
Referee: Agusto St Silva

Richmond Kickers won 4–2 on Aggregate.


First Leg
Seattle Sounders2–2Montreal Impact
Report
Attendance: 2,698
Referee: Ramon Hernandez
Second Leg
Montreal Impact1–2Seattle Sounders
Report
Attendance: 10,124
Referee: Silviu Petrescu

Seattle Sounders won 4–3 on Aggregate.

Final

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Seattle Sounders1–1 (a.e.t.)Richmond Kickers
Report
Penalties
4–3
Attendance: 8,011
Referee: Ricardo Valenzuela

Awards and All-League Teams

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First Team
F: Fabian Dawkins (Atlanta Silverbacks); Jason Jordan (Vancouver Whitecaps) (MVP & Leading Goalscorer); Mauricio Salles (Puerto Rico Islanders)
M: Hugo Alcaraz-Cuellar (Portland Timbers); Mauro Biello (Montreal Impact); Steve Klein (Vancouver Whitecaps); Kirk Wilson (Rochester Raging Rhinos)
D: Gabriel Gervais (Montreal Impact); Taylor Graham (Seattle Sounders) (Defender of the Year); Scot Thompson (Portland Timbers)
G: Greg Sutton (Montreal Impact) (Goalkeeper of the Year)
Coach: Nick De Santis (Montreal Impact) (Coach of the Year)

Second Team
F: Dan Antoniuk (Portland Timbers); Johnny Menyongar (Minnesota Thunder); Melvin Tarley (Minnesota Thunder)
M: Darren Caskey (Virginia Beach Mariners); Jeff Matteo (Minnesota Thunder); Rodrigo Rios (Atlanta Silverbacks); Petter Villegas (Puerto Rico Islanders))
D: Ben Hollingsworth (Charleston Battery); Peter Luzak (Richmond Kickers); Nevio Pizzolitto (Montreal Impact)
G: Preston Burpo (Seattle Sounders)

First round

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Leg 1
Portland Timbers0–1Seattle Sounders
Report 2' Levesque
Attendance: 5,667
Referee: Yader Reyes (United States)

Leg 2
Seattle Sounders2–0Portland Timbers
Levesque 5', 54' Report Red card 27' Lines
Attendance: 2,543
Referee: Fotis Bazakos (United States)

U.S. Open Cup

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Cup bracket

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Third round Fourth round Quarterfinals
USL-1 Portland Timbers 0
USL-1 Portland Timbers 2 MLS San Jose Earthquakes 2
USL-1 Seattle Sounders 0 MLS San Jose Earthquakes 1
MLS Los Angeles Galaxy 2
MLS Chivas USA 2
USL-2 Charlotte Eagles 2 MLS Los Angeles Galaxy 5
MLS Chivas USA (aet) 3

Third round

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Portland Timbers2–0Seattle Sounders
Alcaraz-Cuellar 15'
Antoniuk 59' (pen.)
Alvarez Red card 78'
Report
Referee: Yader Reyes

Fourth round

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Portland Timbers0–2San Jose Earthquakes (MLS)
Report 27' Barrett
63' Mullan
Attendance: 6,607
Referee: Alex Prus

Cascadia Cup

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2005
Team Pts Pld W L D GF GA GD
Vancouver Whitecaps 12 8 2 0 6 10 5 +5
Portland Timbers 9 8 2 3 3 10 15 -5
Seattle Sounders 8 8 1 2 5 7 7 0

Club

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Coaching staff

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Position Staff
Head coach England Bobby Howe
Assistant coach Republic of Ireland Jimmy Conway
Assistant coach New Zealand Gavin Wilkinson
Goalkeeper coach United States Jim Brazeau
Athletic Trainer United States Tony Guyette

Source: [2]

Management

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Owner Pacific Coast League[A]
President United States Tom Lasley (interim; to February)
United States John Cunningham (from February)
General Manager United States Jim Taylor (to October 11)
Vacant (from October 11 to December 20)
United States Chris Agnello (from December 20)
Ground (capacity and dimensions) PGE Park ( / )

Source: [2][3][4]

Squad

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Kits

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Home
Away

Final roster

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Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK United States USA Sam Reynolds
2 DF United States USA Kevin Goldthwaite (on loan from San Jose Earthquakes)
5 DF New Zealand NZL Gavin Wilkinson
6 MF United States USA Tom Poltl
7 MF Mexico MEX Hugo Alcaraz-Cuellar
8 MF El Salvador SLV Edwin Miranda
9 FW United States USA Dan Antoniuk
10 FW Syria SYR Fadi Afash
11 MF United States USA Brian Winters
12 MF United States USA Jarrod Weis
No. Pos. Nation Player
13 FW United States USA Paul Conway
14 MF United States USA Scott Benedetti
15 FW Mexico MEX Byron Alvarez
17 DF United States USA Scot Thompson
18 MF United States USA Shaun Higgins
20 MF New Zealand NZL Aaran Lines
24 DF United States USA Lee Morrison
30 GK United States USA Josh Saunders (on loan from Los Angeles Galaxy)
32 DF United States USA Garrett Marcum

Recognition

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USL-1 Assist Leader[5]

Player GP A
Mexico Hugo Alcaraz-Cuellar 26 12

USL-1 All-League First Team[6]

Pos Player GP
DF United States Scot Thompson 26
MF Mexico Hugo Alcaraz-Cuellar 26

USL-1 All-League Second Team[6]

Pos Player GP
FW United States Dan Antoniuk 24

USL-1 Player of the Week[7]

Week Player Opponent(s)
2 El Salvador Edwin Miranda Minnesota Thunder, Seattle Sounders
16 Mexico Hugo Alcaraz-Cuellar Minnesota Thunder, Seattle Sounders
21 United States Dan Antoniuk Atlanta Silverbacks, Richmond Kickers

USL-1 Team of the Week[7]

Week Player Opponent(s)
1 Mexico Byron Alvarez Toronto Lynx
2 Mexico Byron Alvarez Minnesota Thunder, Seattle Sounders
El Salvador Edwin Miranda
3 Mexico Hugo Alcaraz-Cuellar Minnesota Thunder
United States Dan Antoniuk
4 El Salvador Edwin Miranda Charleston Battery
8 El Salvador Edwin Miranda Puerto Rico Islanders, Vancouver Whitecaps
9 United States Dan Antoniuk Puerto Rico Islanders, Rochester Raging Rhinos
11 United States Scot Thompson Montreal Impact, Vancouver Whitecaps
13 United States Scot Thompson Vancouver Whitecaps
16 Mexico Hugo Alcaraz-Cuellar Minnesota Thunder, Seattle Sounders
United States Scot Thompson
17 Mexico Byron Alvarez Montreal Impact, Minnesota Thunder
United States Dan Antoniuk
18 United States Shaun Higgins Seattle Sounders
19 Mexico Hugo Alcaraz-Cuellar Charleston Battery, Atlanta Silverbacks
20 United States Dan Antoniuk Virginia Beach Mariners, Richmond Kickers
21 United States Dan Antoniuk Atlanta Silverbacks, Richmond Kickers
El Salvador Edwin Miranda
United States Scot Thompson

Statistics

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Appearances and goals

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All players contracted to the club during the season included.[8][9][10]

No. Pos Nat Player Total USL-1 Playoffs U.S. Open Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK United States USA Sam Reynolds 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
2 DF United States USA Kevin Goldthwaite 12 0 10+0 0 2+0 0 0+0 0
(4) DF United States USA David Henning (released) 1 0 0+1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
5 DF New Zealand NZL Gavin Wilkinson 20 0 17+3 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
6 MF United States USA Tom Poltl 26 2 18+6 2 0+0 0 2+0 0
7 MF Mexico MEX Hugo Alcaraz-Cuellar 30 2 24+2 1 2+0 0 2+0 1
8 MF El Salvador SLV Edwin Miranda 31 4 27+0 4 2+0 0 2+0 0
9 FW United States USA Dan Antoniuk 28 14 23+1 13 2+0 0 2+0 1
10 FW Syria SYR Fadi Afash 13 1 1+10 1 0+1 0 1+0 0
11 MF United States USA Brian Winters 30 0 24+2 0 2+0 0 2+0 0
12 MF United States USA Jarrod Weis 3 0 1+1 0 0+0 0 1+0 0
13 FW United States USA Paul Conway 13 1 8+5 1 0+0 0 0+0 0
14 MF United States USA Scott Benedetti 14 1 6+6 1 0+1 0 0+1 0
15 FW Mexico MEX Byron Alvarez 29 9 21+5 9 2+0 0 1+0 0
16 FW United States USA Ben DeSanno 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
17 DF United States USA Scot Thompson 30 4 26+0 4 2+0 0 2+0 0
18 MF United States USA Shaun Higgins 18 2 10+6 2 0+1 0 0+1 0
20 MF New Zealand NZL Aaran Lines 26 1 19+4 1 2+0 0 1+0 0
(22) MF United States USA Memo Arzate (released) 2 0 0+2 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
(23) DF United States USA Aaron Heinzen (released) 10 0 8+2 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
24 DF United States USA Lee Morrison 30 0 21+5 0 2+0 0 2+0 0
30 GK United States USA Josh Saunders 32 0 28+0 0 2+0 0 2+0 0
(31) DF United States USA Shawn Saunders (released) 6 0 5+1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
32 DF United States USA Garrett Marcum 16 0 11+1 0 2+0 0 2+0 0

Top scorers

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Players with 1 goal or more included only.[8][9][10]

Rk. Nat. Position Player Total USL-1 Playoffs U.S. Open Cup
1 United States FW Dan Antoniuk 14 13 0 1
2 Mexico FW Byron Alvarez 9 9 0 0
3 El Salvador MF Edwin Miranda 4 4 0 0
United States DF Scot Thompson 4 4 0 0
5 United States MF Shaun Higgins 2 2 0 0
United States MF Tom Poltl 2 2 0 0
Mexico MF Hugo Alcaraz-Cuellar 2 1 0 1
8 Syria FW Fadi Afash 1 1 0 0
United States MF Scott Benedetti 1 1 0 0
United States FW Paul Conway 1 1 0 0
New Zealand MF Aaran Lines 1 1 0 0
OWN GOALS 1 1 0 0
TOTALS 42 40 0 2

Disciplinary record

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Players with 1 card or more included only.[1][9][10]

No. Nat. Position Player Total USL-1 Playoffs U.S. Open Cup
Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card
2 United States DF Kevin Goldthwaite 4 0 4 0 0 0 0 0
5 New Zealand DF Gavin Wilkinson 5 1 5 1 0 0 0 0
6 United States MF Tom Poltl 6 1 5 1 0 0 1 0
7 Mexico MF Hugo Alcaraz-Cuellar 5 0 5 0 0 0 0 0
8 El Salvador MF Edwin Miranda 7 0 5 0 1 0 1 0
9 United States FW Dan Antoniuk 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
11 United States MF Brian Winters 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
12 United States MF Jarrod Weis 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
13 United States FW Paul Conway 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
15 Mexico FW Byron Alvarez 8 1 5 0 1 0 2 1
17 United States DF Scot Thompson 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
18 United States MF Shaun Higgins 4 0 4 0 0 0 0 0
20 New Zealand MF Aaran Lines 6 1 4 0 2 1 0 0
24 United States DF Lee Morrison 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
30 United States GK Josh Saunders 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
(31) United States DF Shawn Saunders 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
32 United States DF Garrett Marcum 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 0
TOTALS 58 6 49 4 5 1 4 1

Goalkeeper stats

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All goalkeepers included.[8][9][10]

No. Nat. Player Total USL-1 Playoffs U.S. Open Cup
MIN GA GAA SV MIN GA GAA SV MIN GA GAA SV MIN GA GAA SV
1 United States Sam Reynolds 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
30 United States Josh Saunders 2880 47 1.47 113 2520 42 1.50 106 180 3 1.50 7 180 2 1.00 ?
TOTALS 2880 47 1.47 113 2520 42 1.50 106 180 3 1.50 7 180 2 1.00 ?

Player movement

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Transfers in

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Date Player Position Previous club Fee/notes Ref
January 28, 2005 United States Scot Thompson DF United States Los Angeles Galaxy Free [11]
March 11, 2005 New Zealand Aaran Lines MF Poland Arka Gdynia Free [12]
April 20, 2005 United States Shaun Higgins MF United States Orange County Blue Star Free [13]
April 20, 2005 United States Tom Poltl MF United States Orange County Blue Star Free [13]
April 21, 2005 United States Sam Reynolds (R) GK United States Cal State Fullerton Titans Free [14]
May 20, 2005 United States Paul Conway FW United States Charleston Battery Free [15]
June 15, 2005 United States Garrett Marcum DF United States Portland Timbers Free [16]

Loans in

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Date Player Position Previous club Fee/notes Ref
April 21, 2005 United States Josh Saunders GK United States Los Angeles Galaxy Season-long loan with option to recall [14]
May 6, 2005 United States Dan Antoniuk FW United States Philadelphia KiXX Season-long loan; Philadelphia KiXX did not exercise their contract option on Antoniuk and he was permanently signed by Portland during the season [17]
August 1, 2005 United States Kevin Goldthwaite DF United States San Jose Earthquakes Season-long loan with option to recall; recalled by San Jose Earthquakes for August 3 U.S. Open Cup game vs. Portland; returned to Portland on loan following the game [18]

Transfers out

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Date Player Position Destination club Fee/notes Ref
End of 2004 season United States Dan Antoniuk FW N/A Contract expired and not re-signed
End of 2004 season United States Alex Bengard MF N/A Contract expired and not re-signed
End of 2004 season United States Erik Cronkrite MF N/A Contract expired and not re-signed
End of 2004 season United States Bayard Elfvin GK N/A Contract expired and not re-signed
End of 2004 season United States Andrew Gregor MF N/A Contract expired and not re-signed
End of 2004 season United States Garrett Marcum MF N/A Contract expired and not re-signed
End of 2004 season United States Jake Sagare MF N/A Contract expired and not re-signed
End of 2004 season United States Josh Saunders GK N/A Contract expired and not re-signed
November 30, 2004 United States Alan Gordon FW United States Los Angeles Galaxy Undisclosed [19]
May 26, 2005 United States Memo Arzate MF Unattached Released [20]
June 15, 2005 United States David Henning DF Unattached Released [16]
June 22, 2005 United States Aaron Heinzen DF Unattached Released [21]
June 22, 2005 United States Shawn Saunders DF Unattached Released [21]

Loans out

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Date Player Position Destination club Fee/notes Ref
October 18, 2004 Mexico Byron Alvarez FW United States Chicago Storm Season-long loan with option to recall; recalled by Portland Timbers on March 29, 2005 [22]

Unsigned draft picks

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Date Player Position Previous club Notes Ref
January 18, 2005 United States Justin Cook FW United States Ohio State Buckeyes
United States Central Florida Kraze
USL-1 College Player Draft, 1st round [23]
January 18, 2005 United States Dan Kennedy GK United States UC Santa Barbara Gauchos
United States Orange County Blue Star
USL-1 College Player Draft, 2nd round [23]

Notes

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A. ^ It was announced on March 30 that Portland Baseball Investment Group, headed by Abe Alizadeh, had agreed to buy the Timbers and the Portland Beavers baseball club from the Pacific Coast League.[24] The Timbers referred to Alizadeh as the Majority Owner in press releases throughout the 2005 season. However, the sale was not officially completed until June 16, 2006.[25]

References

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