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Portland v Los Angeles (3-0) - Timbers Trounce Lackluster Galaxy


Portland's Strategy

John Spencer reverted to a 4-4-2 after experimenting the past few weeks with a 4-5-1. To pair with Jorge Perlaza, Kenny Cooper was recalled to the lineup only after Eddie Johnson suffered a concussion in warmups. Sal Zizzo and Darlington Nagbe operated on the wings with Diego Chara and Marcelin anchoring the center of midfield.

Read the full article at Keeping a Clean Sheet.

Keeping a Clean Sheet @ Aug 4, 2011 7:19 PM EDT | Blog Profile

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