FC Dallas vs Portland Timbers, MLS 2021 REGULAR SEASON

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MLS · 2021

FC Dallas

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Portland Timbers

Sun 2 May 2021 · 00:00 UTC Toyota Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Eddie Munjoma 12' Y

Y 69' Blake Bodily

Ryan Hollingshead 78' Y

Andres Ricaurte 82' Y

Y 87' Diego Valeri

Overview

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FC Dallas vs Portland Timbers — MLS at Toyota Stadium.

FC Dallas 15 games · 25 pts (2026/26)
Portland Timbers 14 games · 14 pts (2026/26)

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Nashville SC	14	33
2	Internacional CF Miami	15	31
3	Chicago Fire FC	14	26
4	New England Revolution	14	25
5	New York Red Bulls	15	22
6	Charlotte FC	15	21
7	FC Cincinnati	15	20
8	New York City FC	15	19
9	D.C. United SC	15	18
10	Columbus Crew SC	15	16
11	Toronto FC	14	14
12	Montreal Impact FC	14	14
13	Orlando City SC	15	14
14	Atlanta United FC	14	11
15	Philadelphia Union	15	7
16	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	14	32
17	San Jose Earthquakes	15	32
18	Real Salt Lake	14	26
19	FC Dallas	15	25
20	Los Angeles FC	15	24
21	Seattle Sounders FC	13	24
22	Houston Dynamo	14	22
23	Minnesota United FC	15	22
24	Los Angeles Galaxy	15	20
25	San Diego FC	15	17
26	Colorado Rapids SC	15	16
27	St. Louis City	14	16
28	Portland Timbers	14	14
29	Austin FC	15	14
30	Sporting Kansas City	14	11

Head-to-Head

FC Dallas 16 games · Avg 2.4 goals Portland Timbers

Last 5 meetings

2021-05-02 FC Dallas 4–1 Portland Timbers 2020-11-23 Portland Timbers 1–1 FC Dallas 2019-07-01 Portland Timbers 1–0 FC Dallas 2019-04-14 FC Dallas 2–1 Portland Timbers 2018-11-01 FC Dallas 1–2 Portland Timbers

Recent Form

FC Dallas

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
02 May	Portland Timbers	H	4–1	W
24 Apr	San Jose Earthquakes	A	1–3	L
18 Apr	Colorado Rapids SC	H	0–0	D
02 Dec	Seattle Sounders FC	A	0–1	L
23 Nov	Portland Timbers	A	1–1	D
08 Nov	Minnesota United FC	A	0–3	L

Portland Timbers

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
02 May	FC Dallas	A	1–4	L
25 Apr	Houston Dynamo	H	2–1	W
19 Apr	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	A	0–1	L
23 Nov	FC Dallas	H	1–1	D
08 Nov	Los Angeles FC	A	1–1	D
05 Nov	Colorado Rapids SC	H	0–1	L

Season Stats

FC Dallas		Portland Timbers
#19	Position	#28
25	Points	14
15	Played	14
7 / 4 / 4	W / D / L	4 / 2 / 8
30	Scored	22
22	Conceded	28
+8	GD	-6
1.67	PPG	1.00
47%	Win %	29%

Key Stats

63% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)

38% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

20% Clean Sheets
FC Dallas this season

7% Clean Sheets
Portland Timbers this season

FC Dallas are 19th (25 pts). Portland Timbers are 28th (14 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

FC Dallas

0-15

4/2

16-30

3/4

31-45

4/3

46-60

3/–

61-75

–/2

76+

4/2

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Portland Timbers

0-15

2/5

16-30

3/3

31-45

3/3

46-60

–/2

61-75

2/–

76+

2/2

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

0' KICK OFF: Portland Timbers gets underway.
2' The Colombia Andres Ricaurte breaks the deadlock on 2 minutes. 1-0!
7' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
12' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Eddie Munjoma.
14' Jader Obrian does the damage! The net is bulging and FC Dallas surge ahead!
19' Over 19 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
24' FC Dallas are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Portland Timbers backline.
29' The home supporters are growing impatient. FC Dallas must find a spark to ignite this game.
34' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Portland Timbers needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
39' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Portland Timbers that had 287 games and scored 458 goals.
44' Portland Timbers are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
46' It is a substitution in Portland Timbers team. Andy Polo is replaced by Eryk Williamson on 46 minute.
48' Matheus Bressan adds to his 0 season tally! FC Dallas lead 3-0 — and this changes everything.
53' Ricardo Pepi, a USA , has 7 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
58' Ryan Hollingshead has been relatively quiet despite scoring 30 goals in his last 281 appearances.
59' FC Dallas ring the changes. Freddy Vargas has done his job and it is now time for Paxton Pomykal to step up.
60' Another change for FC Dallas made on 60 minute. Eddie Munjoma leaves to be changed by John Nelson.
62' The deadlock is broken! Eryk Williamson gets on the scoresheet on 62 minutes.
67' FC Dallas ring the changes. Tanner Tessmann has done his job and it is now time for Edwin Cerrillo to step up.
69' A moment of madness from Blake Bodily on 69 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Portland Timbers will be frustrated.
74' Portland Timbers fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
75' The whistle greets Blake Bodily as he departs to be replaced by Jeremy Ebobisse.
78' The referee has no hesitation. Ryan Hollingshead is booked for FC Dallas — Yellow card on 78.
82' Andres Ricaurte was booked on 82.
83' It is a substitution in FC Dallas team. Jader Obrian is replaced by Dante Sealy on 83 minute.
85' Against the run of play, Dante Sealy has scored! This game has turned on its head.
87' Portland Timbers receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 87.
4-1 the final result. Portland Timbers will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

FC Dallas Lineups

Starting XI

8
Bryan Acosta
12
Ryan Hollingshead
99
Phelipe Megiolaro
16
Ricardo Pepi ↓ Franco Daniel Jara 67'
2
Eddie Munjoma ↓ John Nelson 60'
15
Tanner Tessmann ↓ Edwin Cerrillo 67'
10
Andres Ricaurte
7
Jader Obrian ↓ Dante Sealy 83'
17
Freddy Vargas ↓ Paxton Pomykal 59'
4
Matheus Bressan
3
Jose Martinez

Bench

19
Paxton Pomykal ↑ 59'
30
Kyle Zobeck
22
Ema Twumasi
26
John Nelson ↑ 60'
6
Edwin Cerrillo ↑ 67'
31
Dante Sealy ↑ 83'
14
Nkosi Burgess
21
Kalil ElMedkhar
29
Franco Daniel Jara ↑ 67'

Coach Luchi Gonzalez

Portland Timbers Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Giovanni Savarese

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Jesus Ferreira	5
Petar Musa	3
Cristhian Paredes	3
Franck Boli	2
Diego Valeri	2
Franco Jara	1
Marvin Loria	1
Sebastian Blanco	1

Head to Head

FC Dallas Form

2021-05-02 FC Dallas 4–1 Portland Timbers W 2021-04-24 San Jose Earthquakes 3–1 FC Dallas L 2021-04-18 FC Dallas 0–0 Colorado Rapids SC D 2020-12-02 Seattle Sounders FC 1–0 FC Dallas L 2020-11-23 Portland Timbers 1–1 FC Dallas D 2020-11-08 Minnesota United FC 3–0 FC Dallas L

Portland Timbers Form

2021-05-02 FC Dallas 4–1 Portland Timbers L 2021-04-25 Portland Timbers 2–1 Houston Dynamo W 2021-04-19 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 1–0 Portland Timbers L 2020-11-23 Portland Timbers 1–1 FC Dallas D 2020-11-08 Los Angeles FC 1–1 Portland Timbers D 2020-11-05 Portland Timbers 0–1 Colorado Rapids SC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

4 / 4

2.45 FC Dallas xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.11 Portland Timbers xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 68% + FC Dallas to win 62%

Match Result

✓ Correct

FC Dallas62% Draw21% Portland Timbers17%

Actual: FC Dallas win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes61% 0% No39%

Avg goals/match: 3.56

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	96%	4%
± 1.5	87%	13%
± 2.5	68%	32%
± 3.5	47%	53%
± 4.5	29%	71%

Double Chance

FC Dallas or Draw

83%

Draw or Portland Timbers

38%

FC Dallas or Portland Timbers

79%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

FC Dallas48% Draw37% Portland Timbers15%

Actual: FC Dallas win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

2 – 1

9.2%

2 – 0

8.6%

1 – 1

8.5%

3 – 1

7.4%

3 – 0

6.8%

1 – 0

6.6%

2 – 2

4 – 1

Actual

1 – 2

4.2%

3 – 2

4.1%

4 – 0

4.1%

0 – 0

4.1%

Asian Handicap — FC Dallas

Handicap	FC Dallas covers	Push	Portland Timbers covers
-2.5	25%	—	75%
-2	25%	19%	56%
-1.5	44%	—	56%
-1	44%	21%	35%
-0.5	65%	—	35%
+0.5	85%	—	15%
+1	85%	9%	6%
+1.5	94%	—	6%
+2	94%	4%	2%
+2.5	98%	—	2%

Clean Sheet

FC Dallas keeps clean sheet

34% ✓

Portland Timbers keeps clean sheet

9% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.