MLS: Western Conference Championship-Real Salt Lake at Portland Timbers

MLS: Western Conference Championship-Real Salt Lake at Portland Timbers

Nov 24, 2013; Portland, OR, USA; The Maldonado family standing outside of the stadium prior to the MLS Western Conference Championship soccer game at Jeld-Wen Field. Mandatory Credit: Chris Nicoll-USA TODAY Sports

MLS: Western Conference Championship-Real Salt Lake at Portland Timbers

Nov 24, 2013; Portland, OR, USA; Portland Timbers fans Max Kimberly, Hannah Jolly, Collin marsh, Ronin Marsh, Emma Stephan, Alex Stephan wait for the gates to open before the MLS Western Conference Championship soccer game at Jeld-Wen Field. Mandatory Credit: Chris Nicoll-USA TODAY Sports

MLS: Western Conference Championship-Real Salt Lake at Portland Timbers

Nov 24, 2013; Portland, OR, USA; Real Salt Lake coaches jogging around the field prior to the MLS Western Conference Championship soccer game at Jeld-Wen Field. Mandatory Credit: Chris Nicoll-USA TODAY Sports

MLS: Western Conference Championship-Real Salt Lake at Portland Timbers

Nov 24, 2013; Portland, OR, USA; Portland Timbers fans David Fredrickson and Kimmy Scarpine waiting in line to get into the stadium prior the MLS Western Conference Championship soccer game at Jeld-Wen Field. Mandatory Credit: Chris Nicoll-USA TODAY Sports

MLS: Western Conference Championship-Real Salt Lake at Portland Timbers

Nov 24, 2013; Portland, OR, USA; Real Salt Lake walking to the locker room prior to the MLS Western Conference Championship soccer game at Jeld-Wen Field. Mandatory Credit: Chris Nicoll-USA TODAY Sports

MLS: Western Conference Championship-Real Salt Lake at Portland Timbers

Nov 24, 2013; Portland, OR, USA; Real Salt Lake veterans (left to right) Ned Grabavoy, Kyle Beckerman, Nick Rimando and Nat Borchers walking to the locker room prior to the MLS Western Conference Championship soccer game at Jeld-Wen Field. Mandatory Credit: Chris Nicoll-USA TODAY Sports

MLS: Western Conference Championship-Real Salt Lake at Portland Timbers

Nov 24, 2013; Portland, OR, USA; Portland Timbers team photo prior to the MLS Western Conference Championship soccer game at Jeld-Wen Field. Mandatory Credit: Chris Nicoll-USA TODAY Sports

MLS: Western Conference Championship-Real Salt Lake at Portland Timbers

Nov 24, 2013; Portland, OR, USA; Real Salt Lake team photo prior to the MLS Western Conference Championship soccer game at Jeld-Wen Field. Mandatory Credit: Chris Nicoll-USA TODAY Sports

MLS: Western Conference Championship-Real Salt Lake at Portland Timbers

Nov 24, 2013; Portland, OR, USA; Real Salt Lake goalkeeper Nick Rimando (18) grabs the ball out of the air in the first half during the MLS Western Conference Championship soccer game at Jeld-Wen Field. Mandatory Credit: Chris Nicoll-USA TODAY Sports

MLS: Western Conference Championship-Real Salt Lake at Portland Timbers

Nov 24, 2013; Portland, OR, USA; Real Salt Lake midfielder Javier Morales (11) runs up the field with the ball in the first half during the MLS Western Conference Championship soccer game at Jeld-Wen Field. Mandatory Credit: Chris Nicoll-USA TODAY Sports

MLS: Western Conference Championship-Real Salt Lake at Portland Timbers

Nov 24, 2013; Portland, OR, USA; Real Salt Lake forward Devon Sandoval (49) looks to shoot the ball in the first half during the MLS Western Conference Championship soccer game at Jeld-Wen Field. Mandatory Credit: Chris Nicoll-USA TODAY Sports

MLS: Western Conference Championship-Real Salt Lake at Portland Timbers

Nov 24, 2013; Portland, OR, USA; Portland Timbers goalkeeper Donovan Ricketts (1) blocks a shot from Real Salt Lake midfielder Luis Gil (21) in the first half during the MLS Western Conference Championship soccer game at Jeld-Wen Field. Mandatory Credit: Chris Nicoll-USA TODAY Sports

MLS: Western Conference Championship-Real Salt Lake at Portland Timbers

Nov 24, 2013; Portland, OR, USA; Portland Timbers goalkeeper Donovan Ricketts (1) grabs the ball off of Real Salt Lake defender Chris Schuler (28) head in the first half during the MLS Western Conference Championship soccer game at Jeld-Wen Field. Mandatory Credit: Chris Nicoll-USA TODAY Sports

MLS: Western Conference Championship-Real Salt Lake at Portland Timbers

Nov 24, 2013; Portland, OR, USA; Real Salt Lake midfielder Javier Morales (11) passes the ball up the field while being defended by Portland Timbers midfielder Diego Chara (21) in the first half during the MLS Western Conference Championship soccer game at Jeld-Wen Field. Mandatory Credit: Chris Nicoll-USA TODAY Sports

MLS: Western Conference Championship-Real Salt Lake at Portland Timbers

Nov 24, 2013; Portland, OR, USA; Real Salt Lake forward Robbie Findley (10) runs up the field with the ball against the Portland Timbers in the first half during the MLS Western Conference Championship soccer game at Jeld-Wen Field. Mandatory Credit: Chris Nicoll-USA TODAY Sports

MLS: Western Conference Championship-Real Salt Lake at Portland Timbers

Nov 24, 2013; Portland, OR, USA; Real Salt Lake midfielder Javier Morales (11) kicks the ball in the first half against the Portland Timbers during the MLS Western Conference Championship soccer game at Jeld-Wen Field. Mandatory Credit: Chris Nicoll-USA TODAY Sports

MLS: Western Conference Championship-Real Salt Lake at Portland Timbers

Nov 24, 2013; Portland, OR, USA; Real Salt Lake forward Robbie Findley (10) scores a goal in the first half during the MLS Western Conference Championship soccer game at Jeld-Wen Field. Mandatory Credit: Chris Nicoll-USA TODAY Sports

MLS: Western Conference Championship-Real Salt Lake at Portland Timbers

Nov 24, 2013; Portland, OR, USA; Real Salt Lake forward Robbie Findley (10) shoots the ball between Portland Timbers defender/midfielder Michael Harrington (5) and Portland Timbers defender Pa Modou Kah (44) and scores a goal during the first half during the MLS Western Conference Championship soccer game at Jeld-Wen Field. Mandatory Credit: Chris Nicoll-USA TODAY Sports

MLS: Western Conference Championship-Real Salt Lake at Portland Timbers

Nov 24, 2013; Portland, OR, USA; Real Salt Lake forward Robbie Findley (10) celebrates after scoring a goal in the first half during the MLS Western Conference Championship soccer game at Jeld-Wen Field. Mandatory Credit: Chris Nicoll-USA TODAY Sports

MLS: Western Conference Championship-Real Salt Lake at Portland Timbers

Nov 24, 2013; Portland, OR, USA; during the MLS Western Conference Championship soccer game at Jeld-Wen Field. Mandatory Credit: Chris Nicoll-USA TODAY Sports

MLS: Western Conference Championship-Real Salt Lake at Portland Timbers

Nov 24, 2013; Portland, OR, USA; Real Salt Lake players form a wall to block a free kick taken by Portland Timbers midfielder Will Johnson (4) in the first half during the MLS Western Conference Championship soccer game at Jeld-Wen Field. Mandatory Credit: Chris Nicoll-USA TODAY Sports

MLS: Western Conference Championship-Real Salt Lake at Portland Timbers

Nov 24, 2013; Portland, OR, USA; Real Salt Lake midfielder Luis Gil (21) kicks the ball through Portland Timbers midfielder Will Johnson (4) legs in the second half during the MLS Western Conference Championship soccer game at Jeld-Wen Field. Real Salt Lake won the game 1-0 and move on to the 2013 MSL Cup with an aggregate score of 5-2. Mandatory Credit: Chris Nicoll-USA TODAY Sports

MLS: Western Conference Championship-Real Salt Lake at Portland Timbers

Nov 24, 2013; Portland, OR, USA; Real Salt Lake midfielder Luis Gil (21) tries to play the ball forward while Portland Timbers midfielder Diego Chara (21) tries to stop is in the second half during the MLS Western Conference Championship soccer game at Jeld-Wen Field. Real Salt Lake won the game 1-0 and move on to the 2013 MSL Cup with an aggregate score of 5-2. Mandatory Credit: Chris Nicoll-USA TODAY Sports

MLS: Western Conference Championship-Real Salt Lake at Portland Timbers

Nov 24, 2013; Portland, OR, USA; Portland Timbers midfielder Diego Chara (21) slides tackles the ball away from Real Salt Lake forward Robbie Findley (10) in the second half during the MLS Western Conference Championship soccer game at Jeld-Wen Field. Real Salt Lake won the game 1-0 and move on to the 2013 MSL Cup with an aggregate score of 5-2. Mandatory Credit: Chris Nicoll-USA TODAY Sports

MLS: Western Conference Championship-Real Salt Lake at Portland Timbers

Nov 24, 2013; Portland, OR, USA; Real Salt Lake midfielder Javier Morales (11) looks to pass the ball while being defended by Portland Timbers defender/midfielder Michael Harrington (5) in the second half during the MLS Western Conference Championship soccer game at Jeld-Wen Field. Real Salt Lake won the game 1-0 and move on to the 2013 MSL Cup with an aggregate score of 5-2. Mandatory Credit: Chris Nicoll-USA TODAY Sports

MLS: Western Conference Championship-Real Salt Lake at Portland Timbers

Nov 24, 2013; Portland, OR, USA; Portland Timbers forward/midfielder Darlington Nagbe (6) and Real Salt Lake midfielder/defender Lovel Palmer (7) go for a loose ball in the second half during the MLS Western Conference Championship soccer game at Jeld-Wen Field. Real Salt Lake won the game 1-0 and move on to the 2013 MSL Cup with an aggregate score of 5-2. Mandatory Credit: Chris Nicoll-USA TODAY Sports

MLS: Western Conference Championship-Real Salt Lake at Portland Timbers

Nov 24, 2013; Portland, OR, USA; Portland Timbers goalkeeper Donovan Ricketts (1) catches the ball as Real Salt Lake defender Chris Schuler (28) and Real Salt Lake forward Robbie Findley (10) both try for it in the second half during the MLS Western Conference Championship soccer game at Jeld-Wen Field. Real Salt Lake won the game 1-0 and move on to the 2013 MSL Cup with an aggregate score of 5-2. Mandatory Credit: Chris Nicoll-USA TODAY Sports

MLS: Western Conference Championship-Real Salt Lake at Portland Timbers

Nov 24, 2013; Portland, OR, USA; Real Salt Lake defender Chris Schuler (28) crashes into Portland Timbers goalkeeper Donovan Ricketts (1) as Ricketts catches the ball in the second half during the MLS Western Conference Championship soccer game at Jeld-Wen Field. Real Salt Lake won the game 1-0 and move on to the 2013 MSL Cup with an aggregate score of 5-2. Mandatory Credit: Chris Nicoll-USA TODAY Sports

MLS: Western Conference Championship-Real Salt Lake at Portland Timbers

Nov 24, 2013; Portland, OR, USA; Portland Timbers defender Pa Modou Kah (44) holds on to Portland Timbers goalkeeper Donovan Ricketts (1) jersey to try and keep Ricketts from getting in to an altercation with Real Salt Lake in the second half during the MLS Western Conference Championship soccer game at Jeld-Wen Field. Real Salt Lake won the game 1-0 and move on to the 2013 MSL Cup with an aggregate score of 5-2. Mandatory Credit: Chris Nicoll-USA TODAY Sports

MLS: Western Conference Championship-Real Salt Lake at Portland Timbers

Nov 24, 2013; Portland, OR, USA; Real Salt Lake midfielder Ned Grabavoy (20) tries to dribble between Portland Timbers midfielder Diego Valeri (8) and Portland Timbers forward/midfielder Darlington Nagbe (6) in the second half during the MLS Western Conference Championship soccer game at Jeld-Wen Field. Real Salt Lake won the game 1-0 and move on to the 2013 MSL Cup with an aggregate score of 5-2. Mandatory Credit: Chris Nicoll-USA TODAY Sports

MLS: Western Conference Championship-Real Salt Lake at Portland Timbers

Nov 24, 2013; Portland, OR, USA; Real Salt Lake midfielder Javier Morales (11) and Portland Timbers defender/midfielder Michael Harrington (5) run towards a loose ball in the second half during the MLS Western Conference Championship soccer game at Jeld-Wen Field. Real Salt Lake won the game 1-0 and move on to the 2013 MSL Cup with an aggregate score of 5-2. Mandatory Credit: Chris Nicoll-USA TODAY Sports

MLS: Western Conference Championship-Real Salt Lake at Portland Timbers

Nov 24, 2013; Portland, OR, USA; Real Salt Lake midfielder Javier Morales (11) looks to pass the ball against the Portland Timbers in the second half during the MLS Western Conference Championship soccer game at Jeld-Wen Field. Real Salt Lake won the game 1-0 and move on to the 2013 MSL Cup with an aggregate score of 5-2. Mandatory Credit: Chris Nicoll-USA TODAY Sports

MLS: Western Conference Championship-Real Salt Lake at Portland Timbers

Nov 24, 2013; Portland, OR, USA; Real Salt Lake forward Robbie Findley (10) tries to hold off Portland Timbers midfielder Diego Chara (21) from getting the ball in the second half during the MLS Western Conference Championship soccer game at Jeld-Wen Field. Real Salt Lake won the game 1-0 and move on to the 2013 MSL Cup with an aggregate score of 5-2. Mandatory Credit: Chris Nicoll-USA TODAY Sports

MLS: Western Conference Championship-Real Salt Lake at Portland Timbers

Nov 24, 2013; Portland, OR, USA; Real Salt Lake defender Tony Beltran (2) heads the ball into the Portland Timbers penalty box in the second half during the MLS Western Conference Championship soccer game at Jeld-Wen Field. Real Salt Lake won the game 1-0 and move on to the 2013 MSL Cup with an aggregate score of 5-2. Mandatory Credit: Chris Nicoll-USA TODAY Sports

MLS: Western Conference Championship-Real Salt Lake at Portland Timbers

Nov 24, 2013; Portland, OR, USA; Real Salt Lake midfielder Luis Gil (21) tries to get to the ball in the Portland Timbers penalty box in the second half during the MLS Western Conference Championship soccer game at Jeld-Wen Field. Real Salt Lake won the game 1-0 and move on to the 2013 MSL Cup with an aggregate score of 5-2. Mandatory Credit: Chris Nicoll-USA TODAY Sports

MLS: Western Conference Championship-Real Salt Lake at Portland Timbers

Nov 24, 2013; Portland, OR, USA; Portland Timbers midfielder Jack Jewsbury (13), Portland Timbers goalkeeper Donovan Ricketts (1), Real Salt Lake defender Chris Schuler (28) and Real Salt Lake forward Devon Sandoval (49) prepare for the incoming cross in the second half during the MLS Western Conference Championship soccer game at Jeld-Wen Field. Real Salt Lake won the game 1-0 and move on to the 2013 MSL Cup with an aggregate score of 5-2. Mandatory Credit: Chris Nicoll-USA TODAY Sports

MLS: Western Conference Championship-Real Salt Lake at Portland Timbers

Nov 24, 2013; Portland, OR, USA; Real Salt Lake midfielder Luis Gil (21) jumps over Portland Timbers midfielder Diego Chara (21) to head the ball in the second half during the MLS Western Conference Championship soccer game at Jeld-Wen Field. Real Salt Lake won the game 1-0 and move on to the 2013 MSL Cup with an aggregate score of 5-2. Mandatory Credit: Chris Nicoll-USA TODAY Sports

MLS: Western Conference Championship-Real Salt Lake at Portland Timbers

Nov 24, 2013; Portland, OR, USA; Portland Timbers midfielder Will Johnson (4) tries to stop Real Salt Lake forward Robbie Findley (10) from racing down the field in the second half during the MLS Western Conference Championship soccer game at Jeld-Wen Field. Real Salt Lake won the game 1-0 and move on to the 2013 MSL Cup with an aggregate score of 5-2. Mandatory Credit: Chris Nicoll-USA TODAY Sports

MLS: Western Conference Championship-Real Salt Lake at Portland Timbers

Nov 24, 2013; Portland, OR, USA; Real Salt Lake midfielder Luis Gil (21) jumps over a sliding Portland Timbers goalkeeper Donovan Ricketts (1) in the second half during the MLS Western Conference Championship soccer game at Jeld-Wen Field. Real Salt Lake won the game 1-0 and move on to the 2013 MSL Cup with an aggregate score of 5-2. Mandatory Credit: Chris Nicoll-USA TODAY Sports

MLS: Western Conference Championship-Real Salt Lake at Portland Timbers

Nov 24, 2013; Portland, OR, USA; Real Salt Lake defender Tony Beltran (2) passes the ball up the field to Real Salt Lake midfielder Luis Gil (21) in the second half during the MLS Western Conference Championship soccer game at Jeld-Wen Field. Real Salt Lake won the game 1-0 and move on to the 2013 MSL Cup with an aggregate score of 5-2. Mandatory Credit: Chris Nicoll-USA TODAY Sports

MLS: Western Conference Championship-Real Salt Lake at Portland Timbers

Nov 24, 2013; Portland, OR, USA; Portland Timbers goalkeeper Donovan Ricketts (1) comes out to meet a break away by Real Salt Lake forward Robbie Findley (10) in the second half during the MLS Western Conference Championship soccer game at Jeld-Wen Field. Real Salt Lake won the game 1-0 and move on to the 2013 MSL Cup with an aggregate score of 5-2. Mandatory Credit: Chris Nicoll-USA TODAY Sports

MLS: Western Conference Championship-Real Salt Lake at Portland Timbers

Nov 24, 2013; Portland, OR, USA; Portland Timbers goalkeeper Donovan Ricketts (1) kicks the ball away from Real Salt Lake forward Robbie Findley (10) in the second half during the MLS Western Conference Championship soccer game at Jeld-Wen Field. Real Salt Lake won the game 1-0 and move on to the 2013 MSL Cup with an aggregate score of 5-2. Mandatory Credit: Chris Nicoll-USA TODAY Sports

MLS: Western Conference Championship-Real Salt Lake at Portland Timbers

Nov 24, 2013; Portland, OR, USA; Real Salt Lake midfielder Ned Grabavoy (20) dribbles between Portland Timbers defender Pa Modou Kah (44) and Portland Timbers forward/midfielder Ryan Johnson (9) in the second half during the MLS Western Conference Championship soccer game at Jeld-Wen Field. Real Salt Lake won the game 1-0 and move on to the 2013 MSL Cup with an aggregate score of 5-2. Mandatory Credit: Chris Nicoll-USA TODAY Sports

MLS: Western Conference Championship-Real Salt Lake at Portland Timbers

Nov 24, 2013; Portland, OR, USA; Real Salt Lake lift the MLS Western Conference Championship trophy after defeating the Portland Timbers 5-2 on aggregate goals at Jeld-Wen Field. Mandatory Credit: Chris Nicoll-USA TODAY Sports

MLS: Western Conference Championship-Real Salt Lake at Portland Timbers

Nov 24, 2013; Portland, OR, USA; Real Salt Lake lift the MLS Western Conference Championship trophy after defeating the Portland Timbers 5-2 on aggregate goals at Jeld-Wen Field. Mandatory Credit: Chris Nicoll-USA TODAY Sports

MLS: Western Conference Championship-Real Salt Lake at Portland Timbers

Nov 24, 2013; Portland, OR, USA; Real Salt Lake lift the MLS Western Conference Championship trophy after defeating the Portland Timbers 5-2 on aggregate goals at Jeld-Wen Field. Mandatory Credit: Chris Nicoll-USA TODAY Sports