Head Coach Brian Schmetzer names his lineup for tonight's home match against the Portland Timbers (1:30 p.m. PT; FOX, Watch FREE on Apple TV, 93.3 KJR FM, El Rey 1360AM) at Lumen Field. Here is the Delta Starting XI:
LINEUP NOTES:
- There are five changes to Coach Schmetzer’s starting XI, with Yeimar Gómez Andrade replacing Xavier Arreaga at centerback, while Cody Baker replaces Alex Roldan (suspension). João Paulo (suspended for Wednesday’s match) is back in for Josh Atencio, Reed Baker-Whiting rotates in for Dylan Teves, and Fredy Montero gets the nod up top in place of Héber.
- Cristian Roldan is available as a substitute this afternoon after missing the previous 11 matches while in the concussion protocol. His last appearance came on April 8 vs. St. Louis.
- Tacoma Defiance defender Travian Sousa is available for selection this afternoon via the same short-term agreement that made him eligible on Wednesday vs. San Jose.