2008 Portland Timbers season
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{{Infobox football club season
| club = Portland Timbers
| season = 2008
| chrtitle = President
| chairman = {{flagicon|USA}} Merritt Paulson
| mgrtitle = Head coach
| manager = {{flagicon|NZL}} Gavin Wilkinson
| stdtitle =
| stadium = PGE Park
Portland, Oregon
| league = USL-1
| league result = League: 11th
Playoffs: Did not qualify
| cup1 = U.S. Open Cup
| cup1 result = First round
| cup2 = Cascadia Cup
| cup2 result = 3rd
| highest attendance = 13,050
vs. CHA (Sep 11)
| lowest attendance = League: 4,921
vs. MIN (Apr 24)
All: 3,089
vs. HWU (Jun 10)
| average attendance = League: 8,567
All: 8,225
| season topscorer =
{{flagicon|USA}} Chris Brown (9 goals)
| league topscorer =
{{flagicon|USA}} Chris Brown (8 goals)
| American = true
| prevseason = 2007
| nextseason = 2009
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The 2008 Portland Timbers season was the 8th season for the Portland Timbers—the third incarnation of a club to bear the Portland Timbers name—of the now-defunct USL First Division, the second-tier league of the United States and Canada at the time.
Preseason
{{football box collapsible
|date = {{Start date|2008|03|28}}
|time = 19:30 (PDT)
|round =
|team1 = Portland Timbers
|score = 1–2
|report = [https://web.archive.org/web/20101128041116/http://portlandtimbers.com/news/2008/03/timbers-fall-2-1-preseason-opener-san-jose Report]
|team2 = San Jose Earthquakes (MLS)
|goals1 = Karalexis {{goal|71}}
|goals2 = {{goal|8}} Kamara
{{goal|13}} Salinas
|stadium = Merlo Field
|location = Portland, Oregon
|attendance = 1,168
|referee =
|result = L
}}
{{football box collapsible
|date = {{Start date|2008|03|30}}
|time = 14:00 (PDT)
|round =
|team1 = Portland Timbers
|score = 1–0
|report = [https://web.archive.org/web/20101128040904/http://portlandtimbers.com/news/2008/03/dombrowski-delivers-1-0-win-over-gonzaga Report]
|team2 = Gonzaga Bulldogs (NCAA)
|goals1 = Dombrowski {{goal|65}}
|goals2 =
|stadium = Lincoln Park Stadium
|location = Forest Grove, Oregon
|attendance = 913
|referee =
|result = W
}}
{{football box collapsible
|date = {{Start date|2008|04|11}}
|time = 19:00 (PDT)
|round =
|team1 = Portland Pilots (NCAA)
|score = 1–1
|report = [https://web.archive.org/web/20101128042258/http://portlandtimbers.com/news/2008/04/timbers-finish-preseason-schedule-1-1-draw Report]
|team2 = Portland Timbers
|goals1 = Emory {{goal|88}}
|goals2 = {{goal|49}} Knowles
|stadium = Merlo Field
|location = Portland, Oregon
|attendance = 553
|referee =
|result = D
}}
Regular season
=April=
{{football box collapsible
|date = {{Start date|2008|04|08}}
|time = 19:00 (PDT)
|round = USL-1
|team1 = Portland Timbers
|score = 1–0
|report = [https://web.archive.org/web/20110822132953/http://www.uslsoccer.com/stats/2008/649317.html Report]
|team2 = Puerto Rico Islanders
|goals1 = Brown {{goal|71}}
|goals2 = {{sent off|0|40}} Atieno
|stadium = PGE Park
|location = Portland, Oregon
|attendance = 10,977
|referee = Fotis Bazakos (USA)
|result = W
}}
{{football box collapsible
|date = {{Start date|2008|04|24}}
|time = 19:00 (PDT)
|round = USL-1
|team1 = Portland Timbers
|score = 2–1
|report = [https://web.archive.org/web/20110902025448/http://www.uslsoccer.com/stats/2008/649321.html Report]
|team2 = Minnesota Thunder
|goals1 = Brown {{goal|9}}
Higgins {{goal|65}}
|goals2 = {{goal|41}} Paye
|stadium = PGE Park
|location = Portland, Oregon
|attendance = 4,921
|referee = Yader Reyes (USA)
|result = W
}}
{{football box collapsible
|date = {{Start date|2008|04|26}}
|time = 19:00 (PDT)
|team1 = Portland Timbers
|score = 2–0
|report = [https://web.archive.org/web/20080802154554/http://www.uslsoccer.com/stats/2008/649326.html Report]
|team2 = Seattle Sounders
|goals1 = Suzuki {{goal|6}}
Guante {{goal|76}}
|goals2 =
|stadium = PGE Park
|location = Portland, Oregon
|attendance = 9,894
|referee = Colin Tait (USA)
|result = W
}}
=May=
{{football box collapsible
|date = {{Start date|2008|05|08}}
|time = 19:00 (PDT)
|round = USL-1
|team1 = Portland Timbers
|score = 0–0
|report =
|team2 = Rochester Rhinos
|goals1 =
|goals2 =
|stadium = PGE Park
|location = Portland, Oregon
|attendance = 7,519
|referee = Alejandro Mariscal (USA)
|result = D
}}
{{football box collapsible
|date = {{Start date|2008|05|10}}
|time = 19:00 (PDT)
|team1 = Seattle Sounders
|score = 0–0
|report = [http://www.uslsoccer.com/stats/2008/649337.html Report]
|team2 = Portland Timbers
|goals1 =
|goals2 =
|stadium = Qwest Field
|location = Seattle
|attendance = 10,184
|referee = Edvin Jurisevic (USA)
|result = D
}}
{{football box collapsible
|date = {{Start date|2008|05|16}}
|time = 17:00 (PDT)
|round = USL-1
|team1 = Puerto Rico Islanders
|score = 2–2
|report = [https://web.archive.org/web/20121012080641/http://www.uslsoccer.com/stats/2008/649343.html Report]
|team2 = Portland Timbers
|goals1 = Gbandi {{goal|20}}
Krause {{goal|25}}
|goals2 = {{goal|26}} Olum
{{goal|83}} Brown
|stadium = Juan Ramón Loubriel Stadium
|attendance = 6,922
|referee = Fernando Iturriaga (USA)
|result = D
}}
{{football box collapsible
|date = {{Start date|2008|05|18}}
|time = 19:00 (PDT)
|round = USL-1
|team1 = Miami FC
|score = 0–0
|report = [http://www.uslsoccer.com/stats/2008/649347.html Report]
|team2 = Portland Timbers
|goals1 =
|goals2 =
|stadium = Tropical Park Stadium
|location = Olympia Heights, Florida
|attendance = 1,020
|referee = Joe Caraccio (USA)
|result = D
}}
{{football box collapsible
|date = {{Start date|2008|05|24}}
|time = 19:00 (PDT)
|team1 = Portland Timbers
|score = 0–1
|report = [https://web.archive.org/web/20121012080659/http://www.uslsoccer.com/stats/2008/649353.html Report]
|team2 = Vancouver Whitecaps
|goals1 =
|goals2 = {{goal|60}} Arze
|stadium = PGE Park
|location = Portland, Oregon
|attendance = 8,688
|referee = Yader Reyes (USA)
|result = L
}}
{{football box collapsible
|date = {{Start date|2008|05|26}}
|time = 14:00 (PDT)
|round = USL-1
|team1 = Portland Timbers
|score = 0–2
|report = [https://web.archive.org/web/20121002222904/http://www.uslsoccer.com/stats/2008/649354.html Report]
|team2 = Miami FC
|goals1 = Suzuki {{sent off|0|45}}
|goals2 = {{goal|43|pen.|68}} Afonso
|stadium = PGE Park
|location = Portland, Oregon
|attendance = 6,921
|referee = Tyler Ploeger (USA)
|result = L
}}
{{football box collapsible
|date = {{Start date|2008|05|30}}
|time = 16:30 (PDT)
|round = USL-1
|team1 = Montreal Impact
|score = 0–1
|report = [https://web.archive.org/web/20121012080704/http://www.uslsoccer.com/stats/2008/649357.html Report]
|team2 = Portland Timbers
|goals1 =
|goals2 = {{goal|45}} Brown
|stadium = Saputo Stadium
|location = Montreal Canada
|attendance = 13,034 (SO)
|referee = Domenic Scali (Canada)
|result = W
}}
=June=
{{football box collapsible
|date = {{Start date|2008|06|01}}
|time = 15:00 (PDT)
|round = USL-1
|team1 = Rochester Rhinos
|score = 2–1
|report = [https://web.archive.org/web/20121012080710/http://www.uslsoccer.com/stats/2008/649361.html Report]
|team2 = Portland Timbers
|goals1 = Delicâte {{goal|14}}
Menyongar {{goal|80}}
|goals2 = {{goal|78}} J. Thompson
|stadium = PAETEC Park
|location = Rochester, New York
|attendance = 5,123
|referee = Tony Russo (USA)
|result = L
}}
{{football box collapsible
|date = {{Start date|2008|06|05}}
|time = 19:00 (PDT)
|round = USL-1
|team1 = Portland Timbers
|score = 0–0
|report = [http://www.uslsoccer.com/stats/2008/649364.html Report]
|team2 = Minnesota Thunder
|goals1 =
|goals2 =
|stadium = PGE Park
|location = Portland, Oregon
|attendance = 5,651
|referee = Andrew Gage (USA)
|result = D
}}
{{football box collapsible
|date = {{Start date|2008|06|07}}
|time = 19:00 (PDT)
|team1 = Vancouver Whitecaps
|score = 3–1
|report = [https://web.archive.org/web/20121012080814/http://www.uslsoccer.com/stats/2008/649368.html Report]
|team2 = Portland Timbers
|goals1 = Sebrango {{goal|54}}
Nash {{goal|66}}
Valente {{goal|90}}
|goals2 = {{goal|9}} S. Thompson
|stadium = Swangard Stadium
|location = Burnaby, British Columbia Canada
|attendance = 5,288 (SO)
|referee = Jonathan Lavergne (Canada)
|result = L
}}
{{football box collapsible
|date = {{Start date|2008|06|10}}
|time = 19:00 (PDT)
|team1 = Portland Timbers
|score = 2–3
|report = [https://web.archive.org/web/20101128060449/http://portlandtimbers.com/news/2008/06/timbers-eliminated-us-open-cup Report]
|team2 = Hollywood United (USASA)
|goals1 = Brown {{goal|32}}
Oka {{goal|51}}
|goals2 = {{goal|45|pen.|58|pen.}} Taylor
{{goal|90}} Alexander
|stadium = PGE Park
|location = Portland, Oregon
|attendance = 3,089
|referee = Andres Pfefferkorn (USA)
|result = L
}}
{{football box collapsible
|date = {{Start date|2008|06|12}}
|time = 19:00 (PDT)
|round = USL-1
|team1 = Portland Timbers
|score = 2–2
|report = [https://web.archive.org/web/20110929001929/http://www.uslsoccer.com/stats/2008/649371.html Report]
|team2 = Atlanta Silverbacks
|goals1 = Bagley {{goal|14}}
Poltl {{sent off|0|17}}
J. Thompson {{goal|39}}
S. Thompson {{sent off|0|68}}
|goals2 = {{goal|29|o.g.}} Guante
{{goal|88}} Knox
|stadium = PGE Park
|location = Portland, Oregon
|attendance = 7,862
|referee = Jasen Anno (USA)
|result = D
}}
{{football box collapsible
|date = {{Start date|2008|06|14}}
|time = 19:00 (PDT)
|round = Friendly
|team1 = Portland Timbers
|score = 1–0
|report = [https://web.archive.org/web/20101128052956/http://portlandtimbers.com/news/2008/06/brown-lifts-timbers-win-over-juventus-primavera Report]
|team2 = {{flagicon|ITA}} Juventus Primavera
|goals1 = Brown {{goal|24}}
|goals2 =
|stadium = PGE Park
|location = Portland, Oregon
|attendance = 8,135
|referee = Kari Seitz (USA)
|result = W
}}
{{football box collapsible
|date = {{Start date|2008|06|27}}
|time = 17:00 (PDT)
|round = USL-1
|team1 = Carolina RailHawks
|score = 1–0
|report = [https://web.archive.org/web/20080830025142/http://www.uslsoccer.com/stats/2008/649383.html Report]
|team2 = Portland Timbers
|goals1 = Nuñez {{goal|4}}
|goals2 =
|stadium = WakeMed Soccer Park
|location = Cary, North Carolina
|attendance = 4,617
|referee = Tony Crush (USA)
|result = L
}}
{{football box collapsible
|date = {{Start date|2008|06|28}}
|time = 16:55 (PDT)
|round = USL-1
|team1 = Atlanta Silverbacks
|score = 0–2
|report = [https://web.archive.org/web/20121012080840/http://www.uslsoccer.com/stats/2008/649385.html Report]
|team2 = Portland Timbers
|goals1 =
|goals2 = {{goal|3}} Brown
{{goal|69}} Bagley
|stadium = RE/MAX Greater Atlanta Stadium
|location = Atlanta
|attendance = 2,417
|referee = Mark Kadlecik (USA)
|result = W
}}
=July=
{{football box collapsible
|date = {{Start date|2008|07|03}}
|time = 19:00 (PDT)
|round = Friendly
|team1 = Portland Timbers
|score = 0–2
|report = [https://web.archive.org/web/20101128061746/http://portlandtimbers.com/news/2008/07/season-high-11932-watch-timbers-take-morelia Report]
|team2 = {{flagicon|MEX}} Monarcas Morelia
|goals1 =
|goals2 = {{goal|16}} Landín
{{goal|27}} Durán
{{sent off|0|64}} Romero
|stadium = PGE Park
|location = Portland, Oregon
|attendance = 11,932
|referee = Jair Marrufo (USA)
|result = L
}}
{{football box collapsible
|date = {{Start date|2008|07|06}}
|time = 18:00 (PDT)
|round = Friendly
|team1 = Portland Timbers
|score = 1–3
|report = [https://web.archive.org/web/20101128061452/http://portlandtimbers.com/news/2008/07/morelia-earns-3-1-win-over-timbers-seattle Report]
|team2 = {{flagicon|MEX}} Monarcas Morelia
|goals1 = Nyassi {{goal|63}}
|goals2 = {{goal|22|pen.}} Landín
{{goal|57}} Guzmán
{{goal|64}} Hernández
|stadium = Memorial Stadium
|location = Seattle
|attendance =
|referee =
|result = L
}}
{{football box collapsible
|date = {{Start date|2008|07|10}}
|time = 19:00 (PDT)
|round = USL-1
|team1 = Portland Timbers
|score = 0–2
|report = [https://web.archive.org/web/20121012080844/http://www.uslsoccer.com/stats/2008/649394.html Report]
|team2 = Puerto Rico Islanders
|goals1 =
|goals2 = {{goal|38}} Noël
{{goal|45}} Hansen
|stadium = PGE Park
|location = Portland, Oregon
|attendance = 10,042
|referee = Jeremy Vehar (USA)
|result = L
}}
{{football box collapsible
|date = {{Start date|2008|07|15}}
|time = 19:00 (PDT)
|round = Friendly
|team1 = Portland Timbers
|score = 2–0
|report = [https://web.archive.org/web/20101128062137/http://portlandtimbers.com/news/2008/07/alvarez-leads-way-timbers-win-over-tigres Report]
|team2 = {{flagicon|MEX}} Tigres UANL
|goals1 = J. Thompson {{goal|52}}
Alvarez {{goal|54}}
|goals2 =
|stadium = PGE Park
|location = Portland, Oregon
|attendance = 8,375
|referee =
|result = W
}}
{{football box collapsible
|date = {{Start date|2008|07|18}}
|time = 16:55 (PDT)
|round = USL-1
|team1 = Atlanta Silverbacks
|score = 1–1
|report = [https://web.archive.org/web/20121012080932/http://www.uslsoccer.com/stats/2008/649402.html Report]
|team2 = Portland Timbers
|goals1 = Buete {{goal|90}}
|goals2 = {{goal|90}} Olum
|stadium = RE/MAX Greater Atlanta Stadium
|location = Atlanta
|attendance = 2,412
|referee = Hido Tica (USA)
|result = D
}}
{{football box collapsible
|date = {{Start date|2008|07|19}}
|time = 16:30 (PDT)
|round = USL-1
|team1 = Charleston Battery
|score = 2–0
|report = [https://web.archive.org/web/20121012080941/http://www.uslsoccer.com/stats/2008/649405.html Report]
|team2 = Portland Timbers
|goals1 = Spicer {{goal|27}}
Armstrong {{goal|32}}
|goals2 =
|stadium = Blackbaud Stadium
|location = Charleston, South Carolina
|attendance = 3,742
|referee = Hilario Grajeda (USA)
|result = L
}}
{{football box collapsible
|date = {{Start date|2008|07|24}}
|time = 19:00 (PDT)
|round = USL-1
|team1 = Portland Timbers
|score = 0–0
|report = [https://web.archive.org/web/20080911004602/http://www.uslsoccer.com/stats/2008/649409.html Report]
|team2 = Carolina RailHawks
|goals1 = Brown {{sent off|0|42}}
|goals2 = {{sent off|0|78}} Stokes
|stadium = PGE Park
|location = Portland, Oregon
|attendance = 8,257
|referee = Andres Pfefferkorn (USA)
|result = D
}}
=August=
{{football box collapsible
|date = {{Start date|2008|08|02}}
|time = 17:05 (PDT)
|round = USL-1
|team1 = Minnesota Thunder
|score = 2–2
|report = [https://web.archive.org/web/20121012080948/http://www.uslsoccer.com/stats/2008/649420.html Report]
|team2 = Portland Timbers
|goals1 = Sánchez {{goal|18|pen.}}
Gonzalez {{goal|65}}
|goals2 = {{goal|70}} Guante
{{goal|75|pen.}} Jordan
|stadium = National Sports Center
|location = Blaine, Minnesota
|attendance = 3,318
|referee = Landis Wiley (USA)
|result = D
}}
{{football box collapsible
|date = {{Start date|2008|08|07}}
|time = 20:00 (PDT)
|team1 = Portland Timbers
|score = 0–1
|report = [https://web.archive.org/web/20081122051106/http://www.uslsoccer.com/stats/2008/649426.html Report]
|team2 = Seattle Sounders
|goals1 = S. Thompson {{sent off|0|33}}
|goals2 = {{goal|20}} Le Toux
|stadium = PGE Park
|location = Portland, Oregon
|attendance = 12,332
|referee = Jasen Anno (USA)
|result = L
}}
{{football box collapsible
|date = {{Start date|2008|08|09}}
|time = 19:00 (PDT)
|round = USL-1
|team1 = Portland Timbers
|score = 1–1
|report = [https://web.archive.org/web/20121012081000/http://www.uslsoccer.com/stats/2008/649430.html Report]
|team2 = Charleston Battery
|goals1 = Jordan {{goal|12}}
|goals2 = {{goal|69}} Alavanja
|stadium = PGE Park
|location = Portland, Oregon
|attendance = 6,283
|referee = Alejandro Mariscal (USA)
|result = D
}}
{{football box collapsible
|date = {{Start date|2008|08|16}}
|time = 19:00 (PDT)
|round = USL-1
|team1 = Portland Timbers
|score = 2–1
|report = [https://web.archive.org/web/20121012081007/http://www.uslsoccer.com/stats/2008/649438.html Report]
|team2 = Montreal Impact
|goals1 = Jordan {{goal|50}}
Brown {{goal|69}}
|goals2 = {{goal|86}} Donatelli
|stadium = PGE Park
|location = Portland, Oregon
|attendance = 7,893
|referee = Edvin Jurisevic (USA)
|result = W
}}
{{football box collapsible
|date = {{Start date|2008|08|22}}
|time = 20:00 (PDT)
|team1 = Vancouver Whitecaps
|score = 2–1
|report = [https://web.archive.org/web/20121012081022/http://www.uslsoccer.com/stats/2008/649444.html Report]
|team2 = Portland Timbers
|goals1 = Addlery {{goal|3||43}}
|goals2 = {{goal|12}} Olum
|stadium = Swangard Stadium
|location = Burnaby, British Columbia Canada
|attendance = 4,761
|referee = Mathieu Bourdeau (Canada)
|result = L
}}
=September=
{{football box collapsible
|date = {{Start date|2008|09|04}}
|time = 19:00 (PDT)
|round = USL-1
|team1 = Portland Timbers
|score = 4–0
|report = [https://web.archive.org/web/20121002222924/http://www.uslsoccer.com/stats/2008/649459.html Report]
|team2 = Miami FC
|goals1 = Alvarez {{goal|3}}
Dunn {{goal|41}}
Brown {{goal|48||70|pen.}}
|goals2 =
|stadium = PGE Park
|location = Portland, Oregon
|attendance = 8,219
|referee = Richard Heron (USA)
|result = W
}}
{{football box collapsible
|date = {{Start date|2008|09|06}}
|time = 16:35 (PDT)
|round = USL-1
|team1 = Rochester Rhinos
|score = 2–0
|report = [https://web.archive.org/web/20121012081115/http://www.uslsoccer.com/stats/2008/649462.html Report]
|team2 = Portland Timbers
|goals1 = Delicâte {{goal|40}}
Heins {{goal|87}}
|goals2 =
|stadium = PAETEC Park
|location = Rochester, New York
|attendance = 6,570
|referee = Javier Santos (PUR)
|result = L
}}
{{football box collapsible
|date = {{Start date|2008|09|08}}
|time = 16:30 (PDT)
|round = USL-1
|team1 = Montreal Impact
|score = 2–0
|report = [https://web.archive.org/web/20121012081121/http://www.uslsoccer.com/stats/2008/649449.html Report]
|team2 = Portland Timbers
|goals1 = Di Lorenzo {{goal|13}}
Byers {{goal|45}}
|goals2 =
|stadium = Saputo Stadium
|location = Montreal Canada
|attendance = 12,246
|referee = Silviu Petrescu (Canada)
|result = L
}}
{{football box collapsible
|date = {{Start date|2008|09|11}}
|time = 19:00 (PDT)
|round = USL-1
|team1 = Portland Timbers
|score = 1–2
|report = [https://web.archive.org/web/20121012115459/http://www.uslsoccer.com/stats/2008/649466.html Report]
|team2 = Charleston Battery
|goals1 = Higgins {{goal|14}}
Dunn {{sent off|0|39}}
|goals2 = {{goal|73}} Alavanja
{{goal|89}} King
|stadium = PGE Park
|location = Portland, Oregon
|attendance = 13,050
|referee = Yader Reyes (USA)
|result = L
}}
{{football box collapsible
|date = {{Start date|2008|09|20}}
|time = 16:30 (PDT)
|round = USL-1
|team1 = Carolina RailHawks
|score = 1–0
|report = [https://web.archive.org/web/20121012115521/http://www.uslsoccer.com/stats/2008/649476.html Report]
|team2 = Portland Timbers
|goals1 = Nuñez {{goal|90}}
|goals2 = {{sent off|0|70}} Griffin
|stadium = WakeMed Soccer Park
|location = Cary, North Carolina
|attendance = 3,878
|referee = Saeed Mohamed (USA)
|result = L
}}
Competitions
=USL First Division=
{{See also|2008 United Soccer Leagues}}
==Standings==
{{legend2|#D0F0C0|Commissioner's Cup, bye to semifinal round of playoffs|border=1px solid #AAAAAA}}
{{legend2|#BBEBFF|First round of playoffs|border=1px solid #AAAAAA}}
| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
!width=30| Pos !width=200| Club !width=30| Pts !width=30| Pld !width=30| W !width=30| L !width=30| T !width=30| GF !width=30| GA !width=30| GD !width=100| H2H Pts | |||||||||
| bgcolor=#D0F0C0
|1 | align="left"|Puerto Rico Islanders
|54 | 30 | 15 | 6 | 9 | 43 | 23 | +20 | |
| bgcolor=#BBEBFF
|2 | align="left"|Vancouver Whitecaps
|53 | 30 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 34 | 28 | +6 | |
| bgcolor=#BBEBFF
|3 | align="left"|Montreal Impact
|42 | 30 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 33 | 28 | +5 | |
| bgcolor=#BBEBFF
|4 | align="left"|Rochester Rhinos
|41† | 30 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 35 | 32 | +3 | |
| bgcolor=#BBEBFF
|5 | align="left"|Charleston Battery
|40 | 30 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 34 | 36 | −2 | rowspan="2" bgcolor="FFFFFF"|CHA: 4 pts SEA: 4 pts |
| bgcolor=#BBEBFF
|6 | align="left"|Seattle Sounders
|40 | 30 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 37 | 36 | +1 | |
| bgcolor=#BBEBFF
|7 | align="left"|Minnesota Thunder
|39 | 30 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 40 | 38 | +2 | |
| 8 | align="left"|Carolina RailHawks
|37 | 30 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 34 | 43 | −9 | |
| 9 | align="left"|Miami FC
|34 | 30 | 8 | 12 | 10 | 28 | 34 | −6 | rowspan="2" bgcolor="FFFFFF"|MIA: 7 pts ATL: 1 pt |
| 10 | align="left"|Atlanta Silverbacks
|34 | 30 | 8 | 12 | 10 | 37 | 50 | −13 | |
| bgcolor=#DDDDDD
|11 | align="left"|Portland Timbers
|31 | 30 | 7 | 13 | 10 | 26 | 33 | −7 |
Tie-breaker order: 1. Head-to-head points; 2. Total wins; 3. Goal difference; 4. Goals for; 5. Lottery
† Rochester deducted 1 point for use of an ineligible player on August 10, 2008{{cite web|title=Rhinos penalized for infraction|url=http://usl1.uslsoccer.com/recentnews/269957.html|publisher=United Soccer Leagues|accessdate=June 28, 2011|date=August 15, 2008|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120326100740/http://usl1.uslsoccer.com/recentnews/269957.html|archive-date=March 26, 2012|url-status=dead|df=mdy-all}}
== Results summary ==
== Results by round ==
{{#invoke:sports rbr table|table|legendpos=b
|header=Round
|label1= Stadium
| res1=H/H/H/H/A/A/A/H/H/A/A/H/A/H/A/A/H/A/A/H/A/H/H/H/A/H/A/A/H/A
|label2= Result
| res2=W/W/W/T/T/T/T/L/L/W/L/T/L/T/L/W/L/T/L/T/T/L/T/W/L/W/L/L/L/L
|text_H=Home|text_A=Away
|color_W=green2|text_W=Win
|color_T=yellow2|text_T=Tie
|color_L=red2|text_L=Loss
|updated=
|date=October 2008
}}
=U.S. Open Cup=
{{See also|2008 U.S. Open Cup}}
==Cup bracket==
{{5TeamBracket-ByeToFinal
| RD1=First round
| RD2=Second round
| RD3=Third round
| score-width=20px
| team-width=135px
| seed-width=45px
| RD1-seed1=NPSL
| RD1-team1=Arizona Sahuaros
| RD1-score1=0
| RD1-seed2=USL-1
| RD1-team2=Seattle Sounders (aet)
| RD1-score2=1
| RD1-seed3=USL-1
| RD1-team3=Portland Timbers
| RD1-score3=2
| RD1-seed4=USASA
| RD1-team4=Hollywood United
| RD1-score4=3
| RD2-seed1=USL-1
| RD2-team1=Seattle Sounders
| RD2-score1=6
| RD2-seed2=USASA
| RD2-team2=Hollywood United
| RD2-score2=0
| RD3-seed1=USL-1
| RD3-team1=Seattle Sounders
| RD3-score1=2
| RD3-seed2=MLS
| RD3-team2=Chivas USA
| RD3-score2=0
}}
==First round==
{{football box
|team1=Portland Timbers
|date={{Start date|2008|06|10}}
|time=19:00 (PDT)
|round=
|score=2–3
|report=[https://web.archive.org/web/20101128060449/http://portlandtimbers.com/news/2008/06/timbers-eliminated-us-open-cup Report]
|team2=Hollywood United (USASA)
|goals1=Brown {{goal|32}}
Oka {{goal|51}}
|goals2={{goal|45|pen.|58|pen.}} Taylor
{{goal|90}} Alexander
|stadium=PGE Park
|attendance=3,089
|referee=Andres Pfefferkorn
}}
=Cascadia Cup=
{{See also|Cascadia Cup}}
| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
|+2008 | |||||||
| style="width:165px;"|Team
!width="20"|Pts !width="20"|Pld !width="20"|W !width="20"|L !width="20"|D !width="20"|GF !width="20"|GA !width="20"|GD | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| style="background:#bfb;"
|style="text-align:left;"|Vancouver Whitecaps |13 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | +3 |
| style="text-align:left;"|Seattle Sounders
|8 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| style="text-align:left;"|Portland Timbers
|4 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 7| | |
| 3 |
Club
=Coaching staff=
{|class="wikitable"
!Position
!Staff
|-
|Head coach||{{flagicon|NZL}} Gavin Wilkinson
|-
|Assistant coach||{{flagicon|USA}} Rod Underwood
|-
|Assistant coach||{{flagicon|USA}} Jim Rilatt
|-
|Goalkeeper coach||{{flagicon|USA}} Jim Brazeau
|-
{{Fb oi footer |u=June 9, 2011 |s=[http://www.portlandtimbers.com/news/2008/03/timbers-announce-2008-coaching-staff] |date=March 2012}}
= Management =
{{fb oi header}}
{{Fb oi information |bg=|id=Majority Owner & President |i={{flagicon|USA}} Merritt Paulson }}
{{Fb oi information |bg=|id=General Manager |i={{flagicon|NZL}} Gavin Wilkinson }}
{{fb oi information |bg=y |id={{Fb oi ground}} |i={{Fb oi ground|g=PGE Park|c= |d= }} }}
{{Fb oi footer|u= |s= |date=October 2008}}
Squad
=Kits=
The Timbers wore a green home kit, bearing white accents on the collar and sleeves, with green shorts and green socks. The away kit was white with white shorts and white socks. The third kit was a deep maroon color, called "Rose City Red", with maroon shorts and maroon socks.{{cite web|title=Timbers unveil new uniforms for 2008 season|url=http://www.portlandtimbers.com/news/2008/03/timbers-unveil-new-uniforms-2008-season|publisher=Portland Timbers|accessdate=June 9, 2011|date=March 27, 2008|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101128040841/http://portlandtimbers.com/news/2008/03/timbers-unveil-new-uniforms-2008-season|archive-date=November 28, 2010|url-status=dead|df=mdy-all}}
| |{{Football kit
| title = Primary | pattern_la=_whiteborder | pattern_b=_vneckwhite | pattern_ra=_whiteborder | leftarm=006400 | body=006400 | rightarm=006400 | shorts=006400 | socks=006400}} | |{{Football kit | title = Secondary | pattern_la=_whiteborder | pattern_b=_vneckwhite | pattern_ra=_whiteborder | leftarm=FFFFFF | body=FFFFFF | rightarm=FFFFFF | shorts=FFFFFF | socks=FFFFFF}} | |{{Football kit | title = Third | pattern_la=_whiteborder | pattern_b=_vneckwhite | pattern_ra=_whiteborder | leftarm=7C0000 | body=7C0000 | rightarm=7C0000 | shorts=7C0000 | socks=7C0000}} |
=Final roster=
{{Fs start}}
{{Fs player | no=1| nat=USA | pos=GK | name=Jordan James}}
{{Fs player | no=2| nat=USA | pos=MF | name=Miguel Guante}}
{{Fs player | no=4| nat=USA | pos=DF | name=Tim Karalexis}}
{{Fs player | no=5| nat=CAN | pos=DF | name=Justin Thompson}}
{{Fs player | no=6| nat=NZL | pos=DF | name=Cameron Knowles}}
{{Fs player | no=7| nat=USA | pos=MF | name=Shaun Higgins}}
{{Fs player | no=8| nat=USA | pos=MF | name=Tom Poltl}}
{{Fs player | no=9| nat=USA | pos=MF | name=Drue Harris}}
{{Fs player | no=10 | nat=CIV | pos=MF | name=Arsène Oka}}
{{Fs player | no=11 | nat=USA | pos=FW | name=Chris Brown}}
{{Fs player | no=12 | nat=USA | pos=DF | name=Leonard Griffin}}
{{Fs player | no=13 | nat=USA | pos=FW | name=Jamil Walker}}
{{Fs mid}}
{{Fs player | no=14 | nat=USA | pos=MF | name=Neil Dombrowski}}
{{Fs player | no=15 | nat=KEN | pos=MF | name=Lawrence Olum}}
{{Fs player | no=16 | nat=SCO | pos=MF | name=Bryan Little}}
{{Fs player | no=17 | nat=USA | pos=DF | name=Scot Thompson}}
{{Fs player | no=18 | nat=USA | pos=GK | name=Steve Reese}}
{{Fs player | no=19 | nat=USA | pos=MF | name=Troy Ready}}
{{Fs player | no=20 | nat=SOL | pos=FW | name=Benjamin Totori}}
{{Fs player | no=21 | nat=USA | pos=DF | name=Cameron Dunn}}
{{Fs player | no=23 | nat=MEX | pos=FW | name=Byron Alvarez}}
{{Fs player | no=30 | nat=JPN | pos=DF | name=Takayuki Suzuki}}
{{Fs player | no=32 | nat=USA | pos=GK | name=Chase Harrison}}
{{Fs player | no=33 | nat=USA | pos=FW | name=Chris Bagley}}
{{Fs end}}
=Recognition=
| class=wikitable |
| Pos
!Player !GP |
|---|
| align=center|DF
|{{flagicon|NZL}} Cameron Knowles |align=center|29 |
USL-1 Player of the Week
| class=wikitable |
| Week
!Player !Opponent(s) !Ref |
|---|
| align=center|2
|{{flagicon|JPN}} Takayuki Suzuki |
USL-1 Goal of the Week
| class=wikitable |
| Week
!Player !Opponent !Ref |
|---|
| align=center|2
|{{flagicon|JPN}} Takayuki Suzuki |
| align=center|21
|{{flagicon|MEX}} Byron Alvarez |
USL-1 Team of the Week
| class=wikitable |
| Week
!Player !Opponent(s) !Ref |
|---|
| align=center|1
|{{flagicon|USA}} Chris Brown |
| rowspan="4" align=center|2
|{{flagicon|USA}} Ray Burse |rowspan="4"|Minnesota Thunder, Seattle Sounders |
| {{flagicon|USA}} Shaun Higgins |
| {{flagicon|USA}} Scot Thompson |
| {{flagicon|JPN}} Takayuki Suzuki |
| align=center|4
|{{flagicon|NZL}} Cameron Knowles |
| rowspan="2" align=center|5
|{{flagicon|NZL}} Cameron Knowles |rowspan="2"|Puerto Rico Islanders, Miami FC |
| {{flagicon|SCO}} Bryan Little |
| align=center|7
|{{flagicon|USA}} Miguel Guante |
| align=center|8
|{{flagicon|USA}} Leonard Griffin |
| align=center|9
|{{flagicon|USA}} Justin Thompson |
| align=center|11
|{{flagicon|USA}} Chris Brown |
| align=center|14
|{{flagicon|KEN}} Lawrence Olum |
| rowspan="2" align=center|15
|{{flagicon|USA}} Brad Knighton |rowspan="2"|Carolina RailHawks |
| {{flagicon|NZL}} Cameron Knowles |
| align=center|16
|{{flagicon|USA}} Bryan Jordan |
| align=center|17
|{{flagicon|USA}} Bryan Jordan |
| rowspan="2" align=center|18
|{{flagicon|USA}} Bryan Jordan |rowspan="2"|Montreal Impact |
| {{flagicon|USA}} Scot Thompson |
| align=center|21
|{{flagicon|USA}} Chris Brown |
=Statistics=
==Appearances and goals==
All players contracted or loaned to the club during the season included.{{cite web|title=2008 Portland Timbers stats|url=http://www.uslsoccer.com/teams/2008/roster/22369.html|publisher=United Soccer Leagues|accessdate=June 11, 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121012080615/http://www.uslsoccer.com/teams/2008/roster/22369.html|archive-date=October 12, 2012|url-status=dead|df=mdy-all}}{{cite web|title=Timbers eliminated from U.S. Open Cup|url=http://www.portlandtimbers.com/news/2008/06/timbers-eliminated-us-open-cup|publisher=Portland Timbers|accessdate=June 11, 2011|date=June 10, 2008|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101128060449/http://portlandtimbers.com/news/2008/06/timbers-eliminated-us-open-cup|archive-date=2010-11-28|url-status=dead|df=}}
{{Efs start|USL-1|U.S. Open Cup}}
{{Efs player|no=1 |name=Jordan James|pos=GK|nat=USA|3+0|0|1+0|0}}
{{Efs player|no=2 |name=Miguel Guante|pos=MF|nat=USA|20+8|2|0+1|0}}
{{Efs player|no=4 |name=Tim Karalexis|pos=DF|nat=USA|3+7|0|1+0|0}}
{{Efs player|no=5 |name=Justin Thompson|pos=DF|nat=CAN|22+2|2|1+0|0}}
{{Efs player|no=6 |name=Cameron Knowles|pos=DF|nat=NZL|29+0|0|0+0|0}}
{{Efs player|no=7 |name=Shaun Higgins|pos=MF|nat=USA|26+2|2|0+0|0}}
{{Efs player|no=8 |name=Tom Poltl|pos=MF|nat=USA|22+3|0|0+0|0}}
{{Efs player|no=9 |name=Kiki Lara|pos=MF|nat=USA|1+5|0|1+0|0}}
{{Efs player|no=10|name=Arsène Oka|pos=MF|nat=CIV|2+5|0|1+0|1}}
{{Efs player|no=11|name=Chris Brown|pos=FW|nat=USA|27+0|8|1+0|1}}
{{Efs player|no=12|name=Leonard Griffin|pos=DF|nat=USA|28+1|0|1+0|0}}
{{Efs player|no=13|name=Jamil Walker|pos=FW|nat=USA|1+11|0|0+0|0}}
{{Efs player|no=(13)|name=Andrew Gregor (traded to {{flagicon|USA}} Rochester Rhinos)|pos=MF|nat=USA|12+1|0|0+0|0}}
{{Efs player|no=14|name=Neil Dombrowski|pos=MF|nat=USA|8+5|0|1+0|0}}
{{Efs player|no=15|name=Lawrence Olum|pos=MF|nat=KEN|14+10|3|0+0|0}}
{{Efs player|no=16|name=Bryan Little|pos=MF|nat=SCO|5+12|0|1+0|0}}
{{Efs player|no=17|name=Scot Thompson|pos=DF|nat=USA|27+0|1|0+0|0}}
{{Efs player|no=18|name=Steve Reese|pos=GK|nat=USA|0+0|0|0+0|0}}
{{Efs player|no=19|name=Troy Ready|pos=MF|nat=USA|0+0|0|0+0|0}}
{{Efs player|no=20|name=Benjamin Totori|pos=FW|nat=SOL|0+3|0|0+0|0}}
{{Efs player|no=21|name=Cameron Dunn|pos=DF|nat=USA|6+1|1|0+0|0}}
{{Efs player|no=(22)|name=Brad Knighton (2 month loan from {{flagicon|USA}} New England Revolution)|pos=GK|nat=USA|8+0|0|0+0|0}}
{{Efs player|no=(22)|name=Tom Taylor (released)|pos=MF|nat=ENG|0+0|0|0+0|0}}
{{Efs player|no=23|name=Byron Alvarez|pos=FW|nat=MEX|7+2|1|0+0|0}}
{{Efs player|no=(23)|name=Ray Burse (3 month loan from {{flagicon|USA}} FC Dallas)|pos=GK|nat=USA|13+0|0|0+0|0}}
{{Efs player|no=(24)|name=Vardan Adzemian (4 month loan from {{flagicon|USA}} Los Angeles Galaxy)|pos=DF|nat=ARM|0+0|0|0+0|0}}
{{Efs player|no=(25)|name=Scott Bolkan (4 month loan from {{flagicon|USA}} Los Angeles Galaxy)|pos=DF|nat=USA|0+0|0|1+0|0}}
{{Efs player|no=(26)|name=Bryan Jordan (3 short-term loans from {{flagicon|USA}} Los Angeles Galaxy)|pos=FW|nat=USA|8+1|3|0+0|0}}
{{Efs player|no=30|name=Takayuki Suzuki|pos=FW|nat=JPN|21+5|1|0+1|0}}
{{Efs player|no=32|name=Chase Harrison|pos=GK|nat=USA|6+0|0|0+0|0}}
{{Efs player|no=33|name=Chris Bagley|pos=FW|nat=USA|11+15|2|1+0|0}}
|}
==Top scorers==
Players with 1 goal or more included only.
| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%; text-align:center;"
!width="1%" |Rk. !width="1%" |Nat. !width="1%" |Position !width="42%" |Player !width=80|Total !width=80|USL-1 !width=80|U.S. Open Cup |
| rowspan="1"|1
|{{flagicon|USA}} |FW | style="text-align: left;" |Chris Brown | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |9 |8 | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |1 |
|---|
| rowspan="2"|2
|{{flagicon|USA}} |FW | style="text-align: left;" |Bryan Jordan | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |3 |3 | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |0 |
| {{flagicon|KEN}}
|MF | style="text-align: left;" |Lawrence Olum | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |3 |3 | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |0 |
| rowspan="4"|4
|{{flagicon|USA}} |FW | style="text-align: left;" |Chris Bagley | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |2 |2 | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |0 |
| {{flagicon|USA}}
|MF | style="text-align: left;" |Miguel Guante | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |2 |2 | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |0 |
| {{flagicon|USA}}
|MF | style="text-align: left;" |Shaun Higgins | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |2 |2 | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |0 |
| {{flagicon|CAN}}
|DF | style="text-align: left;" |Justin Thompson | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |2 |2 | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |0 |
| rowspan="5"|8
|{{flagicon|MEX}} |FW | style="text-align: left;" |Byron Alvarez | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |1 |1 | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |0 |
| {{flagicon|USA}}
|DF | style="text-align: left;" |Cameron Dunn | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |1 |1 | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |0 |
| {{flagicon|JPN}}
|FW | style="text-align: left;" |Takayuki Suzuki | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |1 |1 | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |0 |
| {{flagicon|USA}}
|DF | style="text-align: left;" |Scot Thompson | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |1 |1 | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |0 |
| {{flagicon|CIV}}
|MF | style="text-align: left;" |Arsène Oka | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |1 |0 | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |1 |
| |
| |TOTALS | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |28 |26 | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |2 |
== Disciplinary record ==
Players with 1 card or more included only.{{cite web|title=2008 Portland Timbers results |url=http://www.uslsoccer.com/teams/2008/22369.html |publisher=United Soccer Leagues |accessdate=11 June 2011 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110610153253/http://www.uslsoccer.com/teams/2008/22369.html |archivedate=10 June 2011 |url-status=dead |df= }}
| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%; text-align:center;"
!rowspan="2" width="1%" |No. !rowspan="2" width="1%" |Nat. !rowspan="2" width="1%" |Position !rowspan="2" width="42%" |Player !colspan="2" |Total !colspan="2" |USL-1 !colspan="2" |U.S. Open Cup |
| width=60 style="background: #FFEE99"| {{yel}}
!width=60 style="background: #FF8888"|{{sent off}} !width=60 style="background: #FFEE99"| {{yel}} !width=60 style="background: #FF8888"|{{sent off}} !width=60 style="background: #FFEE99"|{{yel}} !width=60 style="background: #FF8888"|{{sent off}} |
|---|
| style="text-align: right;" |2
|{{flagicon|USA}} |MF | style="text-align: left;" |Miguel Guante | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |3 | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |0 |2 |0 | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |1 | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |0 |
| style="text-align: right;" |5
|{{flagicon|CAN}} |DF | style="text-align: left;" |Justin Thompson | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |7 | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |0 |6 |0 | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |1 | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |0 |
| style="text-align: right;" |6
|{{flagicon|NZL}} |DF | style="text-align: left;" |Cameron Knowles | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |6 | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |0 |6 |0 | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |0 | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |0 |
| style="text-align: right;" |7
|{{flagicon|USA}} |MF | style="text-align: left;" |Shaun Higgins | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |7 | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |0 |7 |0 | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |0 | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |0 |
| style="text-align: right;" |8
|{{flagicon|USA}} |MF | style="text-align: left;" |Tom Poltl | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |4 | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |1 |4 |1 | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |0 | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |0 |
| style="text-align: right;" |10
|{{flagicon|CIV}} |MF | style="text-align: left;" |Arsène Oka | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |1 | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |0 |0 |0 | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |1 | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |0 |
| style="text-align: right;" |11
|{{flagicon|USA}} |FW | style="text-align: left;" |Chris Brown | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |2 | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |1 |1 |1 | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |1 | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |0 |
| style="text-align: right;" |12
|{{flagicon|USA}} |DF | style="text-align: left;" |Leonard Griffin | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |5 | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |1 |5 |1 | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |0 | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |0 |
| style="text-align: right;" |13
|{{flagicon|USA}} |FW | style="text-align: left;" |Jamil Walker | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |1 | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |0 |1 |0 | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |0 | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |0 |
| style="text-align: right;" |(13)
|{{flagicon|USA}} |MF | style="text-align: left;" |Andrew Gregor | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |4 | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |0 |4 |0 | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |0 | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |0 |
| style="text-align: right;" |14
|{{flagicon|USA}} |MF | style="text-align: left;" |Neil Dombrowski | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |1 | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |0 |1 |0 | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |0 | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |0 |
| style="text-align: right;" |15
|{{flagicon|KEN}} |MF | style="text-align: left;" |Lawrence Olum | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |2 | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |0 |2 |0 | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |0 | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |0 |
| style="text-align: right;" |16
|{{flagicon|SCO}} |MF | style="text-align: left;" |Bryan Little | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |2 | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |0 |1 |0 | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |1 | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |0 |
| style="text-align: right;" |17
|{{flagicon|USA}} |DF | style="text-align: left;" |Scot Thompson | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |4 | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |2 |4 |2 | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |0 | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |0 |
| style="text-align: right;" |21
|{{flagicon|USA}} |DF | style="text-align: left;" |Cameron Dunn | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |0 | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |1 |0 |1 | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |0 | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |0 |
| style="text-align: right;" |23
|{{flagicon|MEX}} |FW | style="text-align: left;" |Byron Alvarez | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |2 | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |0 |2 |0 | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |0 | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |0 |
| style="text-align: right;" |(23)
|{{flagicon|USA}} |GK | style="text-align: left;" |Ray Burse | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |1 | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |0 |1 |0 | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |0 | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |0 |
| style="text-align: right;" |(26)
|{{flagicon|USA}} |FW | style="text-align: left;" |Bryan Jordan | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |2 | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |0 |2 |0 | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |0 | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |0 |
| style="text-align: right;" |30
|{{flagicon|JPN}} |FW | style="text-align: left;" |Takayuki Suzuki | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |8 | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |1 |8 |1 | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |0 | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |0 |
| style="text-align: right;" |33
|{{flagicon|USA}} |FW | style="text-align: left;" |Chris Bagley | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |2 | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |0 |2 |0 | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |0 | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |0 |
| |
| | TOTALS | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |64 | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |7 |59 |7 | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |5 | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |0 |
== Goalkeeper stats ==
| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%; text-align:center;"
!rowspan="2" width="1%" |No. !rowspan="2" width="1%" |Nat. !rowspan="2" width="42%" |Player !colspan="4" |Total !colspan="4" |USL-1 !colspan="4" |U.S. Open Cup |
| width=60|MIN
!width=60|GA !width=60|GAA !width=60|SV !width=60|MIN !width=60|GA !width=60|GAA !width=60|SV !width=60|MIN !width=60|GA !width=60|GAA !width=60|SV |
|---|
| style="text-align: right;" |1
|{{flagicon|USA}} | style="text-align: left;" |Jordan James | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |360 | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |8 | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |2.00 | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |15 |270 |5 |1.67 |11 | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |90 | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |3 | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |3.00 | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |4 |
| style="text-align: right;" |18
|{{flagicon|USA}} | style="text-align: left;" |Steve Reese | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |0 | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |0 | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |— | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |0 |0 |0 |— |0 | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |0 | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |0 | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |— | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |0 |
| style="text-align: right;" |(22)
|{{flagicon|USA}} | style="text-align: left;" |Brad Knighton | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |720 | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |10 | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |1.25 | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |27 |720 |10 |1.25 |27 | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |0 | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |0 | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |— | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |0 |
| style="text-align: right;" |(23)
|{{flagicon|USA}} | style="text-align: left;" |Ray Burse | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |1170 | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |9 | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |0.69 | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |50 |1170 |9 |0.69 |50 | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |0 | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |0 | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |— | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |0 |
| style="text-align: right;" |32
|{{flagicon|USA}} | style="text-align: left;" |Chase Harrison | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |540 | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |9 | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |1.76 | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |13 |540 |9 |1.76 |13 | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |0 | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |0 | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |— | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |0 |
| |
| TOTALS | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |2790 | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |36 | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |1.16 | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |105 |2700 |33 |1.10 |101 | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |90 | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |3 | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |3.00 | style="background: #F0F0F0;" |4 |
= Player movement =
== Transfers in ==
== Loans in ==
== Transfers out ==
Notes
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{{2008 in American soccer}}
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