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2015 Portland Timbers 2 season
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March 2026
August 2023
Portland Timbers 2 2015 President Merritt Paulson Head coach Jay Vidovich Merlo FieldPortland, Oregon(Capacity: 4,892) United Soccer League Conference: 8thOverall: 13th USL Playoffs DNQ U.S. Open Cup 3rd Round League: 4,944(May 3 vs. Orange County, at Providence Park)All: 15,069(July 21 vs. Newcastle United, at Providence Park) League: 2,278(July 19 vs. Whitecaps 2, at Merlo Field)All: 333(Mar. 22 vs. U. of Portland, at Merlo Field) League: All: Kharlton Belmar (9) Kharlton Belmar (11) true _TIMBERS_13h _TIMBERS_13h _TIMBERS_13h _TIMBERS_13h FFFFFF FFFFFF FFFFFF 004000 004000 Secondary _adidasaltblack _TIMBERS_14a _adidasaltblack _black_stripes_adidas _TIMBERS_14a FF0000 FFFFFF FF0000 FF0000 FFFFFF 2016
The 2015 Portland Timbers 2 season was the inaugural season for the Portland Timbers 2 in the United Soccer League (USL), the third-division professional soccer league in the United States and Canada. Timbers 2 is the reserve team of the MLS side, Portland Timbers.
Competitions
United Soccer League
2015 USL season
Preseason
March 1 Scrimmage Portland Timbers 2 2–0 Report Gonzaga Bulldogs Manning Safiu pen. Providence Park Portland, Oregon Closed-door y W
March 8 Scrimmage Portland Timbers 2 3–0 Report Oregon State Beavers Safiu 19Manning 68Winchester 84 adidas Timbers Training Center Beaverton, Oregon Closed-door y W
March 13 Scrimmage Portland Timbers 2 1–0 Report Washington Huskies Evans 78 Providence Park Portland, Oregon Closed-door y W
March 21 Scrimmage Portland Timbers 2 2–1 Report Vancouver Whitecaps FC Safiu 6Eueller Rodriguez 66Trialist 67 Bustos 53 Providence Park Portland, Oregon Closed-door y W
March 22 Scrimmage Portland Timbers 2 4–1 Report Portland Pilots Belmar 17Safiu 34Evans 39Winchester 73Payne 89 Sanchez 42Coffey 57Edwardson 60 Merlo Field Portland, Oregon 333 Chipalo Street W
USL regular season
March 29 1 Portland Timbers 2 3–1 Report Real Monarchs SLC Belmar 31 54Tshuma 52Winchester 58 Losee 2 43 86Navarro 59Baldin 76 Merlo Field Portland, Oregon 3,667 Ekaterina Koroleva y W
April 2 2 Portland Timbers 2 2–1 Report Sacramento Republic FC Belmar 62Peay 69Evans 87 Foran 35Daly 59Iwasa 61 Merlo Field Portland, Oregon 2,501 Josh Wilkens y W
April 8 3 Real Monarchs SLC 1–1 Report Portland Timbers 2 Saucedo 26Glad 27 Safiu 7, 47Winchester 32Clarke 2 68 69 Rio Tinto Stadium Sandy, Utah 4,279 Tyler Ploeger y d
April 11 4 Seattle Sounders FC 2 2–1 Report Portland Timbers 2 Rossi 47Frano 74, 88 Delbridge 30Payne 51Winchester 90+ Starfire Sports Complex Tukwila, Washington 2,304 Chipalo Street y l
April 18 5 Sacramento Republic FC 3–0 Report Portland Timbers 2 López 13Daly 37Mirković 44Braun 56Alvarez 66Taublieb 82 Bonney Field Sacramento, California 11,242 Vincent Apple-Chaire y l
April 25 6 Arizona United SC 0–2 Report Portland Timbers 2 Top 25 Clarke 14 Belmar 20 44Besler 71 Scottsdale Stadium Scottsdale, Arizona 6,108 Ramy Touchan y w
May 3 7 Portland Timbers 2 0–2 Report Orange County Blues FC Fochive 53 Crettenand 27Slager 34Cortez 82Miranda 87 Providence Park Portland, Oregon 4,944 Levi Rippy y l
May 9 8 Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC postponed PostponementRescheduling Portland Timbers 2 Sand Creek Stadium Colorado Springs, Colorado y Rescheduled for June 10 due to weather p
May 16 9 Real Monarchs SLC 1–1 Report Portland Timbers 2 Welshman 9Orozco 79 Thoma 43Delbridge 76Safiu 79Winchester 87 Rio Tinto Stadium Sandy, Utah 2,615 Alex Krelo y d
May 22 10 Portland Timbers 2 0–2 Report Seattle Sounders FC 2 Payne 28Casiple 30Belmar 33Delbridge 0 90+ Lowe 38Craven 55Kovar 90 Merlo Field Portland, Oregon 3,095 Juan Colazo y l
May 30 11 Tulsa Roughnecks FC 1–3 Report Portland Timbers 2 Gavin 39Richards 72Nanchoff 64 74 pen.Belmar 90+, 90+ Venter 17Bond 32Galbraith-Knapp 39Cordeiro 86 ONEOK Field Tulsa, Oklahoma 5,755 Tyler Mitcham y w
June 5 12 Oklahoma City Energy FC 2–0 Report Portland Timbers 2 Gonzalez 38Greig 42, 55 78 Rose 0 28Thoma 73 Taft Stadium Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 3,133 Rasende Mendoza y l
June 10 8 Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC 3–1 Report Portland Timbers 2 Gonzalez 25 35Harada 47Bejarano 90 Safiu 76Richards 84 Sand Creek Stadium Colorado Springs, Colorado 3,726 Karen Abt y Rescheduled from May 9 due to weather l
June 14 13 Portland Timbers 2 3–1 Report Austin Aztex Gavin 41Safiu 45+ pen.Winchester 67Jeanderson 89, 90+ Perales 0 43Caesar 88 Merlo Field Portland, Oregon 2,605 Ekaterina Koroleva y w
June 21 14 Whitecaps FC 2 3–2 Report Portland Timbers 2 McKendry 47Bustos 53Sampson 77, 81 Safiu 8Thoma 45+Gaivn 71Belmar 89 Thunderbird Stadium Vancouver, British Columbia 1,373 Juan Marquez y l
June 29 15 Portland Timbers 2 0–2 Report Seattle Sounders FC 2 Garza 45+Rossi 86 Merlo Field Portland, Oregon 2,932 Josh Wilkens y l
July 2 16 Portland Timbers 2 3–1 Report Arizona United SC Belmar 10Safiu 14Gavin 38Thoma 53Payne 84Casiple 85 Ruthven 24Valentino 48Malki 74Blanco 89 Merlo Field Portland, Oregon 2,410 Chipalo Street y w
July 10 17 Whitecaps FC 2 2–1 Report Portland Timbers 2 Rosenlund 40, 47Bustos 48Schuler 61Sandhu 88Blasco 63 Richards 17Fatawu 35 Thunderbird Stadium Vancouver, British Columbia 1,128 Juan Marquez y l
July 19 18 Portland Timbers 2 4–2 Report Whitecaps FC 2 Belmar 18Fatawu 29Payne 35Fochive 52Thoma 83Gavin 87 Earnshaw 9 pen.Seymore 49Froese 60, 78Rosenlund 83 Merlo Field Portland, Oregon 2,278 Farhad Dadhko y w
July 24 20 Seattle Sounders FC 2 0 - 2 Portland Timbers 2 Starfire Sports Complex Tukwila, Washington y l
July 26 20 Portland Timbers 2 0 - 1 LA Galaxy II Merlo Field Portland, Oregon y l
August 1 21 Austin Aztex 1 - 0 Portland Timbers 2 Kelly Reeves Athletic Complex Austin, Texas y w
August 8 22 Portland Timbers 2 3 - 4 Oklahoma City Energy FC Merlo Field Portland, Oregon y l
August 16 23 Portland Timbers 2 3 - 1 Whitecaps FC 2 Merlo Field Portland, Oregon y w
August 22 24 Portland Timbers 2 2 - 0 Tulsa Roughnecks FC Merlo Field Portland, Oregon y w
August 29 25 Orange County Blues FC 1 - 3 Portland Timbers 2 Anteater Stadium Irvine, California y l
September 5 26 Portland Timbers 2 0 - 1 Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC Merlo Field Portland, Oregon y l
September 12 27 Portland Timbers 2 0 - 3 Sacramento Republic FC Providence Park Portland, Oregon y l
September 16 28 LA Galaxy II 1 - 0 Portland Timbers 2 StubHub Center Carson, California w
USL Playoffs
Standings
U.S. Open Cup
2015 U.S. Open Cup
May 19 Second round 19:30 ET Michigan Bucks Michigan 0–2 ReportReportJanuary 2025 medicmedic Oregon Portland Timbers 2 Charalambous 75 Fatawu 27, 90+3Belmar 56Gavin 67 Ultimate Soccer Arenas Pontiac, Michigan 467 Donovan Noocha yes W
May 27 Third round Seattle Sounders FC 2 WA 2–1 USSF ReportT2 Report Oregon Portland Timbers 2 Craven 62, 66Garza 93Rossi 104 Clarke 53 90O'Rourke 75Besler 86Rose 117 Starfire Sports Complex Tukwila, Washington 1,737 Farhad Dadkho l
Cascadia 2 Cup
Friendlies
July 21 International friendly Portland Timbers 2 USA 4–3 Report ENG Newcastle United F.C. Fatawu 13Manning 23Peay 30Besler 70Fochive 77 Wijnaldum 6Abeid 62Aarons 75 76 Providence Park Portland, Oregon 15,069 Levi Rippy W
Club
Kits
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Type Shirt Shorts Socks Primary Green / White White Green Primary Alt. Green / White Green Green Secondary Red / Black Red Red Secondary Alt. Red / Black Black Red Third Dark green Dark green Dark Green
Executive staff
Majority Owner & President Merritt Paulson
Chief Operating Officer Mike Golub
General Manager / Technical Director Gavin Wilkinson
y Providence Park 20,438 110x70 yards
January 23, 2012 Portland Timbers November 2011
Coaching staff
Head Coach Jay Vidovich
Assistant Coach Andrew Gregor
Assistant Coach Steve Reese
Strength & Conditioning Coach Charles Burdick
T2 Athletic Trainer Taichi Kitagawa
July 7, 2015 Portland Timbers 2 July 2015
Squad
Roster
March 26, 2015 004812 fff
25 USA DF Danny O'Rourke Danny O'Rourke (soccer)
29 USA GK Justin Luthy
30 USA FW Kharlton Belmar
38 USA DF Matt Rose Matt Rose (American soccer)
40 NZL MF Tim Payne Tim Payne (footballer)
44 AUS DF Harrison Delbridge
47 JAM DF Rennico Clarke
49 GHA FW Fatawu Safiu on loan from Inter Allies
52 USA MF Blair Gavin
55 USA FW Brent Richards
73 ARG FW Santiago Biglieri
76 USA GK Daniel Withrow
77 TRI FW Rundell Winchester on loan from Central FC
84 USA MF Seth Casiple
85 USA MF Steven Evans Steven Evans (soccer)
Appearances and goals
USL U.S. Open Cup
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! colspan="12" style="background:#228B22; color:#FFDF00; text-align:center"| Goalkeepers
29 Justin Luthy GK USA 5 -8 2 -2
30 Andrew Weber GK USA 3 -4 0 0
76 Daniel Withrow GK USA 0 0 0 0
90 Jake Gleeson GK NZL 20 -33 0 0
-- Zach Nelson GK USA 0 0 0 0
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! colspan="12" style="background:#228B22; color:#FFDF00; text-align:center"| Defenders
15 Jeanderson DF BRA 14+1 1 0 0
20 Taylor Peay DF USA 14 0 0 0
23 Norberto Paparatto DF ARG 1 0 0 0
25 Danny O'Rourke DF USA 0 0 1 0
28 Andy Thoma DF USA 25+1 0 1 0
38 Matt Rose DF USA 3+6 0 1+1 0
44 Harrison Delbridge DF AUS 18 1 2 0
45 Devon Fisher DF USA 4 0 0 0
47 Rennico Clarke DF JAM 14+1 0 2 1
51 Peter Prescott DF USA 0 0 0 0
95 Marco Farfan DF USA 0 0 0 0
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! colspan="12" style="background:#228B22; color:#FFDF00; text-align:center"| Midfielders
4 Will Johnson MF CAN 3 0 0 0
11 Dairon Asprilla MF COL 2 0 0 0
17 Michael Nanchoff MF USA 6 2 0 0
26 George Fochive MF USA 8 4 2 0
27 Nick Besler MF USA 22+3 4 0+1 0
35 Anthony Manning MF USA 15 1 0 0
40 Tim Payne MF NZL 16+6 0 2 0
50 Blake Bodily MF USA 2+4 0 0 0
52 Blair Gavin MF USA 20+4 4 2 0
84 Seth Casiple MF USA 5+5 1 1+1 0
85 Steven Evans MF USA 6+4 1 0+1 0
94 Jose Perez-Flores MF USA 0 0 0 0
96 Edson Martinez MF USA 0 0 0 0
97 Terrell Lowe MF USA 0+1 0 0 0
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! colspan="12" style="background:#228B22; color:#FFDF00; text-align:center"| Forwards
10 Gastón Fernández FW ARG 1 0 0 0
30 Kharlton Belmar FW USA 27+1 12 2 1
31 Michael Seaton FW JAM 2+3 1 0 0
32 Schillo Tshuma FW ZIM 6+4 0 0 0
49 Fatawu Safiu FW GHA 18+5 7 1 1
55 Brent Richards FW USA 6+8 1 2 0
73 Santiago Biglieri FW ARG 6+5 0 1 0
77 Rundell Winchester FW TRI 18+4 3 2 0
December 2015
Goalkeeper stats
Player movement
Transfers in
No.Pos.PlayerTransferred fromFee/notesDateSource 253 MFOrourke, Danny USA Danny O'RourkeUSA Portland TimbersFreeApril 1, 2015 304 FWBelmar, Kharlton USA Kharlton BelmarUSA VCU RamsUSA Portland Timbers U23sFreeApril 1, 2015
Loans in
No.Pos.PlayerLoaned fromStartEndSource 32 FW ZIM Schillo Tshuma USA Portland Timbers May 1, 2015 September 1, 2015
Loans out
No.Pos.PlayerLoaned toStartEndSource 30 FW USA Kharlton Belmar USA New York Cosmos Oct 1, 2015 undisclosed timbers.com
Transfers out
No.Pos.PlayerTransferred toFee/notesDateSource Head coach USA Jay Vidovich USA Pittsburgh Panthers Dec 4, 2015 timbers.com
See also
2015 Portland Timbers season
2015 USL season
References
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