Camara, Felipe score and Impact open season with 2nd straight road win, 2-1 over the Timbers

PORTLAND, Ore. – Hassoun Camara scored on a bicycle kick and the Montreal Impact won their second straight on the road to open the season, earning a 2-1 victory over the Portland Timbers on Saturday night.

Felipe also scored for the Impact, who won their season opener 1-0 in Seattle last weekend.

Ryan Johnson scored in the 80th minute for the Timbers, who played to a 3-3 draw in their opener last Sunday against the New York Red Bulls, rebounding in the second half from a 3-1 deficit.

The Timbers weren’t able to come back against the Impact and goal keeper Troy Perkins, who was acquired bu Montreal in a trade with Portland last August.

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