On Saturday, 26 July 2025, Portland Timbers secured a crucial 1–0 away victory over Los Angeles FC at Matchday 25 of the Major League Soccer 2025 season. The match kicked off at 02:30 UTC under the officiation of referee Armando Villarrea of the USA, with the only goal of the night arriving in the first half to send the visitors into the break with a 0–1 lead.

For Los Angeles FC, this defeat at home on Matchday 25 represented a significant setback in their pursui...