PORTLAND — Sebastian Blanco and Nathan Fogaca each scored twice in the second half and the Portland Timbers routed Sporting Kansas City 7-2 in a wild match Saturday night.
Bill Tuiloma, Marvin Loria and Santiago Moreno also scored to help the Timbers (3-3-6) snap a four-match winless streak. It was the most goals the Timbers had ever scored in a single game.
Johnny Russell and Marinos Tzionis scored for Sporting. Kansas City (2-7-3) is winless in seven games.
The Timbers were up just 1-0 after the first half, before breaking the game open with six goals in the second. They join five other MLS teams in the history of the league to score six in a half. The six goals came on just 11 shots.