STEVE CLARK NEWS

Timbers down RSL 2-0 for conference title, MLS final berth

Felipe Mora and Santiago Moreno scored and the Portland Timbers advanced to the MLS Cup final with a 2-0 victory over Real Salt Lake in the Western Conference final on Saturday

DECEMBER 5, 2021 • Associated Press

Keeps clean sheet against Colorado Clark made three saves and kept a clean sheet in Thursday's 1-0 Western Conference semifinal victory against the Rapids.

Impact Clark kept his eighth clean sheet of the season on Thursday as his side upset the No. 1 seed and advanced to the conference final. He will face either No. 3 Kansas City or No. 7 Salt Lake, which scored 58 and 55 goals in the regular season, respectively.

NOVEMBER 26, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Concedes goal against Minnesota Clark made five saves but conceded a goal in Sunday's 3-1 Round One victory against Minnesota United.

Impact Clark was beaten by an early Franco Fragapane strike on Sunday, but his side bounced back and took control in the second half thanks to a brace from Sebastian Blanco. In Thursday's Western Conference semifinal he will be facing the No. 1 seed Colorado, which scored 51 goals during the regular season.

NOVEMBER 22, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Four saves in clean sheet Clark kept a clean sheet while making four saves during Sunday's 3-0 win over Austin.

Impact Clark helped Portland claim all three points by shutting out Austin on Sunday. The clean sheet was the seventh in 24 league starts for the keeper while his four saves upped his season total to 88.

NOVEMBER 8, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Four saves against Salt Lake Clark made four saves and conceded a goal in a 3-1 win against Real Salt Lake on Wednesday.

Impact Clark had a good day for the winning team. The 35-year-old conceded a goal but made four crucial saves as well. It was the fourth occasion in the last five league matches where Clark failed to keep a clean sheet.

NOVEMBER 5, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Three saves against Colorado Clark made three saves and conceded two goals in a 2-0 defeat to Colorado Rapids on Saturday.

Impact Clark had a disappointing day for the losing team. The 35-year-old made three saves but conceded two goals as well. It was the third consecutive league fixture where Clark conceded two or more goals.

OCTOBER 26, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Struggles in loss Clark made one save during Wednesday's 3-2 loss to Vancouver.

Impact Clark had an easy first half before everything fell apart in the second half where he conceded three times. The keeper has been strong all season and this is likely a blip, not the beginning of regression. He should face better volume Saturday, away to Colorado.

OCTOBER 21, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Saves seven shots during loss Clark recorded seven saves during a 2-1 loss Saturday against the Los Angeles Galaxy.

Impact Clark averaged 5.8 saves across Portland's last four Major League Soccer games. However, he also conceded one goal per matchup and will try to reduce that rate Wednesday versus Vancouver.

OCTOBER 19, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Gives perfect performance in win Clark made five saves and conceded once in the 1-0 win over Inter Miami on Sunday.

Impact Clark continued his excellent form Sunday. Over the last five appearances, the keeper is averaging, 4.4 saves and 1.0 goals against per 90 minutes in all competitions. Those are crazy good numbers and he is one of the better options at the top of the league right now.

OCTOBER 4, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Niezgoda scores on late header, Timbers beat Inter Miami 1-0

Jaroslaw Niezgoda came off the bench to score on a header in the 83rd minute and the Portland Timbers beat Inter Miami 1-0 on Sunday to extend their undefeated streak to eight

OCTOBER 4, 2021 • Associated Press

Makes three saves in win Clark made three saves and allowed one goal in Wednesday's 2-1 win versus LAFC.

Impact Clark had a good outing Wednesday as he made three saves to help his side take home all three points. The keeper has now failed to register a clean sheet in each of his last four appearances, but he ahs managed to produce 17 saves and allowed five goals in the same time span.

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Eight saves in win Clark allowed a goal while making eight saves during Saturday's 6-1 win over RSL.

Impact Clark was beaten in the 41st minute but was backed with six goals as Portland claimed all three points. The keeper has now allowed 21 goals in 16 league starts while his eight saves upped his season total to 56.

SEPTEMBER 26, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Concedes goal against LAFC Clark made a save but conceded a goal in Sunday's 2-1 victory against LAFC.

Impact Clark was beaten by a Cristian Arango penalty kick on Sunday, but his team bounced back and earned an important win thanks to a George Fochive header. Next weekend, Clark faces Real Salt Lake, which have scored the second-most goals in the Western Conference with 41 in 25 matches this season.

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Concedes two goals Clark conceded two goals during a 2-2 draw Wednesday versus Colorado.

Impact Clark did not maintain four consecutive clean sheets. However, he conceded the two goals to one excellent Rapids team after Bill Tuiloma received a red card. Clark also recorded five saves and possesses an 81.3 save percentage across his last six league appearances.

SEPTEMBER 18, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Blanco scores in stoppage-time, Timbers tie Rapids 2-2

Sebastian Blanco scored in stoppage time to give  the Portland Timbers a 2-2 draw with the Colorado Rapids on Wednesday night

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021 • Associated Press

Keeps clean sheet against Vancouver Clark made two saves and two clearances as he secured a clean sheet in Friday's 1-0 win against Vancouver.

Impact Clark made the few stops he needed to make in order to keep Vancouver off the scoresheet as Portland has now kept a shutout in three consecutive matches. He has made 13 saves in the last three games and has made 42 saves, allowed 17 goals and kept four clean sheets through 13 starts overall this season. Portland will look to keep its momentum in a tough matchup at home against Colorado on Wednesday.

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Incredible for clean sheet Clark made six saves and one clearance during Friday's 2-0 win over Houston.

Impact Clark was simply brilliant Friday, standing tall in net and controlling his box. The keeper was excellent from start-to-finish and continued a dominant run of form. Next up is a Friday trip away against Vancouver.

SEPTEMBER 4, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Chara, Mora score, Timbers beat Dynamo 2-0

Yimmi Chará and Felipe Mora each scored and the Portland Timbers beat the Houston Dynamo 2-0 on Friday night

SEPTEMBER 4, 2021 • Associated Press

Timbers avenge embarrassing loss, beat Sounders 2-0

Sebastian Blanco scored his second goal of the season off a sloppy turnover early in the second half, Felipe Mora scored late in second-half stoppage time, and the Portland Timbers...

AUGUST 30, 2021 • Associated Press

Concedes three in loss Clark made five saves and allowed three goals in Saturday's 3-1 loss versus Austin FC.

Impact Clark had a busy outing Saturday as he was forced to make five saves, but it was not enough to help his side take home at least a point. The keeper has failed to register a clean sheet in two appearances since coming back from injury, but he has managed to produce eight saves and allowed four goals in the same time span. He will look to bounce back Sunday versus Seattle.

AUGUST 24, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Logs three saves Clark recorded three saves and two clearances but conceded one goal during a 1-1 draw Wednesday at Kansas City.

Impact Clark almost recorded a clean sheet before conceding an extra-time goal to Daniel Salloi. Fortunately for the goalkeeper, he saved three other shots that backed up his respectable stat line Wednesday.

AUGUST 18, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Portland visits Sporting Kansas City, looks to avoid 4th straight road loss

Portland travels to Sporting Kansas City trying to avoid its fourth consecutive road loss

AUGUST 16, 2021 • Associated Press

Makes bench Sunday Clark (groin) is on the bench for Sunday's match against the Sounders.

Impact Clark suffered a groin problem earlier this month but recovered quicker than expected. He might not be starting, but he should return to his regular starting duty sooner than later.

AUGUST 15, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Portland Timbers host the Seattle Sounders in conference action

The Portland Timbers host the Seattle Sounders in conference play

AUGUST 13, 2021 • Associated Press

Timbers snap winless streak, beating Real Salt Lake 3-2

Felipe Mora scored in the 62nd minute off an assist from Sebastian Blanco and the Portland Timbers went on to beat Real Salt Lake 3-2 on Saturday night

AUGUST 8, 2021 • Associated Press