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Portland Timbers Earn Draw with Real Salt Lake

Fight back against a team they had not scored on at home in more than two years

Down 2-0 to the Real Salt Lake was not a good place to be for the Portland Timbers.

Despite the fact they were playing at home, the Timbers had not scored a goal against Salt Lake at home in more than two years.

Also, Real Salt Lake scored first, a bad sign for the Timbers who have just over ten percent of their games when giving up the first goal.

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Saturday night they came roaring back to tie the game, earning a draw,

The Timbers are now 1-1-1 for four points as they get their season underway.

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