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Cristhian Paredes - Creates five chances off bench Paredes subbed into Saturday's match against St. Louis City in the 21st minute, creating five chances, making an interception and winning two of three tackles in the 2-1 victory.

Impact Paredes replaced an injured David Ayala (knee) in the first half of Saturday's game, and he proceeded to have an excellent passing performance from midfield. He could take over as the starter in the position if Ayala's injury proves to be serious, as Eryk Williamson (knee) is already out for the season.

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Diego Chara - Creates two chances in win Chara made an interception and created two chances in Saturday's 2-1 victory against St. Louis City. He also won two of three tackles in the match.

Impact Chara has played every minute of Portland's MLS campaign in defensive midfield, and his role is only growing in importance thanks to Eryk Williamson's torn ACL and another potentially serious injury for David Ayala on Saturday.

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Marvin Loria - Takes shot in start Loria took a shot on target and created a chance in Saturday's 2-1 victory against St. Louis City.

Impact Loria made his first MLS appearance Saturday since suffering a minor injury at the start of April. This was his fourth start of the season, but Yimmi Chara's return to fitness could mean he returns to the bench moving forward.

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Franck Boli - Takes four shots in win Boli took four shots (two on target) in Saturday's 2-1 victory against St. Louis City SC.

Impact Boli had his best game thus far for Portland as he was very active leading the line by himself on Saturday. He has started three consecutive MLS matches up front.

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Aljaz Ivacic - Concedes goal to St. Louis Ivacic made zero saves and conceded a goal in Saturday's 2-1 victory against St. Louis City.

Impact Ivacic was beaten by a Celio Pompeu strike on Saturday, but his side was able to hit back just minutes later and secure all three points. Ivacic is still looking for his first clean sheet of the season and next weekend he will face 11th-placed Austin FC, which have scored just eight goals in nine MLS matches.

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Santiago Moreno - Records assist against St. Louis Moreno created two chances and assisted a goal in Saturday's 2-1 victory against St. Louis City. He also took a shot on target, made two interceptions and won two of four tackles i...

Impact Moreno set up Yimmi Chara's late winner Saturday with his third assist in as many matches from the right wing. He's created five total chances during that span.

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Yimmi Chara - Scores goal against St. Louis Chara subbed into Saturday's match against STL City SC in the 64th minute, scoring a goal and making an interception in the 2-1 victory.

Impact Chara returned off the bench from a hamstring injury he suffered in the season opener on Saturday, and he did well to score the winning goal from a quick counter attack just minutes after his opponents had drawn level in the second half. Chara is a very versatile player who could start almost anywhere in Portland's XI once he returns to full fitness.

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