The Portland Timbers were held to a goalless draw against FC Dallas as both teams fought for chances, but the Timbers had already secured a playoff spot.
Despite the draw, Portland Timbers secured their first MLS Cup playoff appearance since 2021, following a period of missing out in the previous two seasons.
Portland's missed chance to close the gap to automatic playoff qualification reflects their competitive struggles against Minnesota United, who hold a higher win record.
Dallas goalkeeper Jimmy Maurer's late save against Felipe Mora emphasized the tight contest, although the team was already out of playoff contention.
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