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Rapids beat Timbers 2-0, clinch playoff berth

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Posted at 10:12 AM, Oct 25, 2021
and last updated 2021-10-25 12:12:09-04

COMMERCE CITY, Colo. (AP) — Dominique Badji and Diego Rubio each scored a goal and Braian Galván had two assists to help the Colorado Rapids beat the Portland Timbers 2-0 and clinch a playoff spot.

Badji's header in first-half stoppage time opened the scoring and Rubio scored in the 63rd minute for Colorado (15-6-10).

Portland (14-13-4) has lost three straight following a eight-game unbeaten streak that included seven wins.