The MLS Belt · rivalry
Portland Timbers vs. Real Salt Lake
5Belt meetings
3Portland wins
2Real Salt Lake wins
2Title changes
Portland Timbers and Real Salt Lake have met 5 times with the MLS belt on the line, from April 19, 2014 to July 13, 2024. The belt changed hands in 2 of those games. Portland Timbers leads the belt series 3–2.
| Belt game | Date | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 654 | Apr 19, 2014 | Real Salt Lake beat Portland Timbers 1–0 | Defense |
| 898 | Oct 14, 2020 | Real Salt Lake beat Portland Timbers 2–1 | Title change |
| 932 | Sep 25, 2021 | Portland Timbers beat Real Salt Lake 6–1 | Defense |
| 943 | Dec 4, 2021 | Portland Timbers beat Real Salt Lake 2–0 Playoffs | Defense |
| 1,037 | Jul 13, 2024 | Portland Timbers beat Real Salt Lake 3–0 | Title change |