IRVINE, Calif. – Orange County Blues FC and the Portland Timbers 2 will both try to build on their first wins of the season on Wednesday night when they meet at Anteater Stadium. Kickoff is set for 7:30 p.m. PT.

Matchcenter: http://www.uslsoccer.com/game/show/13218214

Orange County Blues FC news and notes

• Current record: 1-2-1, 4 points
• Orange County claimed its first win of the season on Saturday night as Didier Crettenand’s goal proved the difference in a 1-0 win against San Antonio FC.
• The goal was Crettenand’s second in as many games after his equalizer against the LA Galaxy II in their previous outing.
• The Blues’ shutout was their first of the season for Brandon Miller, who last season had recorded a USL single-season record 13 shutouts with the Rochester Rhinos.
• Orange County will be on home turf for the fourth time out of five games so far this season on Wednesday night.

Portland Timbers 2 news and notes

• Current record: 1-3-0, 3 points
• Portland took its first win of the season on Sunday as Kharlton Belmar’s goal earned a 1-0 victory against Sacramento Republic FC at Merlo Field.
• Belmar’s goal was his first of the season, and just the third for Portland in its first four games. Belmar scored 12 goals a season ago to earn USL Rookie of the Year honors.
• Wednesday’s game is Portland’s first road game of the 2016 season. In 2015, T2 went 4-8-2 on the road.
• All three of Portland’s goals this season have come in the second half.

2016 Team leaders

• Goals: Orange County – Didier Crettenand, 2; Portland – Kharlton Belmar, Dylan Damraoui, Nick Besler, 1
• Assists: Toronto – Orange County – Roy Meeus, 1; Portland – Kharlton Belmar, 1

Series notes

• Orange County claimed victory in both meetings a season ago, including a 3-1 win at Anteater Stadium on August 29.

Officials

• REF: Timothy Ford
• AR1: Cameron Blanchard
• AR2: Osvaldo Delgado-Landeros
• 4TH: Issam Ashkar

Game hashtag:

• #OCvPOR

Twitter social handles

• Orange County Blues FC – @OCBluesFC
• Portland Timbers 2 – @TimbersFC2