The Miami FC Blues fell behind on the road Friday, but rallied to tie and were pressing for a winner to keep their playoff hopes alive when disaster struck in stoppage time and the Charleston Battery grabbed a 2-1 victory. In the later match in Portland, the Timbers were unable to find the back of the net as the visiting Austin Aztex gave them the initial lead on an own goal before rallying for a stunning 2-1 win, preventing the hosts from securing the regular season championship... Portland would receive good news the following night when the Carolina RailHawks handed the Puerto Rico Islanders a 2-1 defeat in Saturday’s lone contest, ensuring them of the top spot in the league and a bye to the semifinal round as the Commissioner’s Cup winners... The early matches Sunday afternoon finished deadlocked as the Miami FC Blues played to a scoreless draw on the road against the Rochester Rhinos and the Montreal Impact found a late equalizer at home to tie the Minnesota Thunder 1-1. On the West Coast later in the evening, the Vancouver Whitecaps rallied with two late strikes in the final 10 minutes for a 2-1 victory over the Austin Aztex and the league-leading Portland Timbers dropped a second straight game at home to a club not headed to the playoffs, falling 1-0 to the Cleveland City Stars.USL-1 Weekend Round-Up
The Miami FC Blues fell behind on the road Friday, but rallied to tie and were pressing for a winner to keep their playoff hopes alive when disaster struck in stoppage time and the Charleston Battery grabbed a 2-1 victory. In the later match in Portland, the Timbers were unable to find the back of the net as the visiting Austin Aztex gave them the initial lead on an own goal before rallying for a stunning 2-1 win, preventing the hosts from securing the regular season championship... Portland would receive good news the following night when the Carolina RailHawks handed the Puerto Rico Islanders a 2-1 defeat in Saturday’s lone contest, ensuring them of the top spot in the league and a bye to the semifinal round as the Commissioner’s Cup winners... The early matches Sunday afternoon finished deadlocked as the Miami FC Blues played to a scoreless draw on the road against the Rochester Rhinos and the Montreal Impact found a late equalizer at home to tie the Minnesota Thunder 1-1. On the West Coast later in the evening, the Vancouver Whitecaps rallied with two late strikes in the final 10 minutes for a 2-1 victory over the Austin Aztex and the league-leading Portland Timbers dropped a second straight game at home to a club not headed to the playoffs, falling 1-0 to the Cleveland City Stars.
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