Charlotte FC blank Timbers to stay hot at home

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Nikola Petkovic scored his first MLS goal early in the second half and Charlotte FC went on to defeat the visiting Portland Timbers 2-0 on Saturday night.

Enzo Copetti notched a goal in extra time as Charlotte (4-5-2, 14 points) added to its homefield success.

Petkovic's goal came in the 54th minute on a splendid individual move after a pass from Nathan Byrne. Petkovic collect