FC Dallas vs Portland Timbers, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FC Dallas vs Portland Timbers — MLS .
- FC Dallas 34 games · 58 pts (2026/26)
- Portland Timbers 34 games · 46 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee M. de Oliveira
- Referee Eduardo Mariscal
- Referee Jeffrey Greeson
- Referee Hilario Grajeda
- Referee Victor Rivas
9 games this season
🟨 2.7/game
⚽ 8.8 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 34 | 77 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 34 | 60 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 34 | 58 |
| 4 | Chicago Fire FC | 34 | 55 |
| 5 | Charlotte FC | 34 | 54 |
| 6 | Philadelphia Union | 34 | 50 |
| 7 | Columbus Crew SC | 34 | 47 |
| 8 | FC Cincinnati | 34 | 46 |
| 9 | Orlando City SC | 34 | 46 |
| 10 | New York City FC | 34 | 42 |
| 11 | New York Red Bulls | 34 | 42 |
| 12 | Toronto FC | 34 | 39 |
| 13 | Atlanta United FC | 34 | 33 |
| 14 | D.C. United SC | 34 | 33 |
| 15 | Montreal Impact FC | 34 | 26 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 34 | 64 |
| 17 | FC Dallas | 34 | 58 |
| 18 | St. Louis City | 34 | 54 |
| 19 | San Jose Earthquakes | 34 | 52 |
| 20 | Houston Dynamo | 34 | 51 |
| 21 | Los Angeles FC | 34 | 47 |
| 22 | Portland Timbers | 34 | 46 |
| 23 | Seattle Sounders FC | 34 | 46 |
| 24 | Real Salt Lake | 34 | 45 |
| 25 | Minnesota United FC | 34 | 44 |
| 26 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 34 | 44 |
| 27 | Colorado Rapids SC | 34 | 43 |
| 28 | San Diego FC | 34 | 38 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 34 | 34 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 34 | 26 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Apr | Portland Timbers | H | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Apr | Philadelphia Union | A | 1–2 | L |
| 31 Mar | Real Salt Lake | A | 4–2 | W |
| 23 Mar | Colorado Rapids SC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 16 Mar | Columbus Crew SC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 09 Mar | Los Angeles Galaxy | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Apr | FC Dallas | A | 1–2 | L |
| 07 Apr | San Jose Earthquakes | A | 0–3 | L |
| 01 Apr | Los Angeles Galaxy | A | 1–2 | L |
| 17 Mar | FC Cincinnati | A | 0–3 | L |
| 10 Mar | Los Angeles FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 02 Mar | Colorado Rapids SC | A | 3–3 | D |
Season Stats
| FC Dallas | Portland Timbers | |
|---|---|---|
| #17 | Position | #22 |
| 58 | Points | 46 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 16 / 10 / 8 | W / D / L | 13 / 7 / 14 |
| 62 | Scored | 62 |
| 51 | Conceded | 61 |
| +11 | GD | +1 |
| 1.71 | PPG | 1.35 |
| 47% | Win % | 38% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
44%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
24%
Clean Sheets
FC Dallas this season
FC Dallas this season
9%
Clean Sheets
Portland Timbers this season
Portland Timbers this season
FC Dallas are 17th (58 pts). Portland Timbers are 22nd (46 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Dallas
0-15
5/5
16-30
10/7
31-45
10/8
46-60
3/5
61-75
5/10
76+
17/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Portland Timbers
0-15
7/10
16-30
8/10
31-45
9/9
46-60
6/5
61-75
10/4
76+
12/10
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
FC Dallas
| Petar Musa | 22 G | 5 A |
| Logan Farrington | 10 G | 4 A |
Portland Timbers
| Kristoffer Velde | 12 G | 6 A |
| Ariel Lassiter | 9 G | 4 A |
| Kevin Kelsy | 9 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at !
- 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
- 9' Magnificent from Jesus Ferreira! That is 64 goals in 300 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 14' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 19' Ryan Hollingshead needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 24' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Andres Flores suffering a number of foals already.
- 29' The home supporters are growing impatient. FC Dallas must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 34' FC Dallas is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 39' The 29-year-old Jeremy Ebobisse has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 44' Supporters expect more eagerness from Reggie Cannon, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 49' Portland Timbers are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 51' Diego Chara is having his name booked by the referee on 51.
- 56' FC Dallas has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 2 meetings.
- 60' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Reto Ziegler makes it 2-0.
- 65' Poor challenge from Paxton Pomykal. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 67' GOAL! Cristhian Paredes scores on 67. Assisted by Sebastian Blanco
- 70' Time for substitution for Portland Timbers. Cristhian Paredes is replaced by Diego Valeri.
- 72' The FC Dallas bench stirs into life. Pablo Aranguiz is withdrawn and Santiago Mosquera gets his opportunity.
- 77' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 78' It is a substitution in FC Dallas team. Edwin Cerrillo is replaced by Jacori Hayes on 78 minute.
- 83' Argentina international Diego Valeri has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 87' The FC Dallas manager makes a substitution. Jesus Ferreira departs to be replaced by Bressan.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 2-1 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
FC Dallas Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 3
- 7
- 1
- 24
- 21
- 2
- 12
- 19
-
27
Jesus Ferreira ↓ Bressan 87'
-
33
Edwin Cerrillo ↓ Jacori Hayes 78'
Bench
-
4
Bressan ↑ 87'
-
11
Santiago Mosquera ↑ 72'
- 6
- 20
-
15
Jacori Hayes ↑ 78'
- 23
- 13
Coach
Luchi Gonzalez
Portland Timbers Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 1
- 16
- 33
- 18
- 25
-
14
Andres Flores ↓ Tomas Conechny 87'
- 22
- 10
- 17
- 2
Bench
- 5
- 20
- 4
-
19
Tomas Conechny ↑ 87'
-
8
Diego Valeri ↑ 70'
-
27
Dairon Asprilla ↑ 70'
- 12
Coach
Giovanni Savarese
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jesus Ferreira | 5 |
| Petar Musa | 4 |
| Cristhian Paredes | 3 |
| Franck Boli | 2 |
| Diego Valeri | 2 |
| Felipe Mora | 1 |
| Reto Ziegler | 1 |
| Eryk Williamson | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Dallas Form
Portland Timbers Form
2019-04-14
FC Dallas
2–1
Portland Timbers
L
2019-04-07
San Jose Earthquakes
3–0
Portland Timbers
L
2019-04-01
Los Angeles Galaxy
2–1
Portland Timbers
L
2019-03-17
FC Cincinnati
3–0
Portland Timbers
L
2019-03-10
Los Angeles FC
4–1
Portland Timbers
L
2019-03-02
Colorado Rapids SC
3–3
Portland Timbers
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.12
FC Dallas xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.27
Portland Timbers xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 65% + Both teams to score 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Dallas win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.39
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 2.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 3.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 4.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
Double Chance
FC Dallas or Draw
79%
Draw or Portland Timbers
44%
FC Dallas or Portland Timbers
78%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Dallas win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.9%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
7.6%
1 – 0
6.6%
3 – 1
6.5%
2 – 2
5.9%
1 – 2
5.6%
3 – 0
5.2%
0 – 0
4.8%
3 – 2
4.2%
0 – 1
3.7%
4 – 1
3.5%
Asian Handicap — FC Dallas
| Handicap | FC Dallas covers | Push | Portland Timbers covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -2 | 17% | 17% | 66% |
| -1.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| -1 | 34% | 21% | 45% |
| -0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 12% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
FC Dallas keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Portland Timbers keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

