FRISCO, Texas — Led by Jesus Ferreira’s three goals Saturday, Dallas beat the Portland Timbers, 4-1.
Ferreira recorded his hat trick entirely in the first half for Dallas (2-1-1), capped by a goal in the 36th minute, assisted by Brandon Servania. Ferreira also had one assist in the game.
Dallas also got one goal from Paul Arriola.
Jaroslaw Niezgoda scored the lone goal for the Timbers (1-1-2).
Dallas outshot the Timbers 13-8, with eight shots on goal to two for the Timbers.
Maarten Paes saved one of the two shots he faced for Dallas. Aljaz Ivacic saved four of the eight shots he faced for the Timbers.