<page_title> 2009 Portland Timbers season </page_title> <section_title> July </section_title> <table> <cell> 2009-07-01 USOC 3rd Rd </cell> <cell> Portland Timbers </cell> <cell> 1–2 </cell> <cell> Seattle Sounders FC (MLS) </cell> <cell> Portland, Oregon </cell> <cell> Stadium: PGE Park Attendance: 16,382 (SO) Referee: Yeder Reyes </cell> </table>
In the U.S. Open Cup the Timbers lost to Seattle Sounders FC of Major League Soccer in the third round by 2–1 in front of 16,382 spectators at PGE Park in Portland, Oregon.