FC Dallas vs Portland Timbers, MLS 2024 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Jul | Portland Timbers | H | 3–2 | W |
| 30 Jun | FC Cincinnati | H | 0–1 | L |
| 23 Jun | Seattle Sounders FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 20 Jun | Minnesota United FC | H | 5–3 | W |
| 16 Jun | St. Louis City | H | 2–0 | W |
| 09 Jun | Minnesota United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Jul | FC Dallas | A | 2–3 | L |
| 30 Jun | Minnesota United FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 23 Jun | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 20 Jun | San Jose Earthquakes | A | 2–1 | W |
| 09 Jun | St. Louis City | A | 0–0 | D |
| 02 Jun | Houston Dynamo | H | 2–2 | D |
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)
H2H (16 games)
38%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
FC Dallas this season
FC Dallas this season
7%
Clean Sheets
Portland Timbers this season
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' Temperatures are rising at Toyota Stadium as FC Dallas face off against Portland Timbers in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' FC Dallas is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 8' Antony puts Portland Timbers on the lead.
- 13' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Peter Luccin will be considering his options from the bench.
- 18' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 22' Illarramendi picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 27' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 32' Illarramendi needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 31 Yellow cards this season.
- 37' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His FC Dallas side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 42' The 27-year-old Marco Farfan has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 47' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 49' Against the run of play, Petar Musa has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 54' Over 54 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 58' The supporters are chanting for Felipe Mora. He replaces Santiago Moreno on 58 minute.
- 59' Another substitution for Portland Timbers to replace David Ayala by Eryk Williamson on 59 minute.
- 61' GOAL! Nkosi Burgess scores on 61. Assisted by Sebastian Lletget
- 62' Tomas Pondeca makes way for Logan Farrington at the 62 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Dallas.
- 63' Evander has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 63 minutes.
- 68' It looks surprising FC Dallas does not make any changes. David Ayala has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 73' Tsiki Ntsabeleng has been relatively quiet despite scoring 2 goals in his last 281 appearances.
- 78' Bernard Kamungo is replacing Paul Arriola for the FC Dallas side.
- 83' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 85' Time for substitution for Portland Timbers. Jonathan Rodriguez is replaced by Nathan.
- 87' Cristhian Paredes is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 88' Sawyer Jura is ready to make an impact after coming on for Claudio Bravo at the 88 minute mark.
- 90' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Bernard Kamungo on 90 minutes.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. FC Dallas take all three points.
Lineups
FC Dallas Lineups
Starting XI
- 30
- 14
- 8
-
4
Marco Farfan ↓ Ema Twumasi 85'
-
7
Paul Arriola ↓ Bernard Kamungo 78'
- 25
- 29
- 17
- 9
-
16
Tsiki Ntsabeleng ↓ Eugene Ansah 85'
- 35
Bench
- 1
-
22
Ema Twumasi ↑ 85'
- 3
- 11
-
77
Bernard Kamungo ↑ 78'
- 32
-
31
Eugene Ansah ↑ 85'
-
23
Logan Farrington ↑ 62'
- 12
Coach
Peter Luccin
Portland Timbers Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 22
- 2
- 41
-
5
Claudio Bravo ↓ Sawyer Jura 88'
- 13
-
14
Jonathan Rodriguez ↓ Nathan 85'
-
24
David Ayala ↓ Eryk Williamson 59'
- 11
-
30
Santiago Moreno ↓ Felipe Mora 58'
-
29
Juan Mosquera ↓ Diego Chara 59'
Bench
-
21
Diego Chara ↑ 59'
- 33
-
19
Eryk Williamson ↑ 59'
- 25
-
9
Felipe Mora ↑ 58'
-
99
Nathan ↑ 85'
-
51
Sawyer Jura ↑ 88'
Coach
Phil Neville
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jesus Ferreira | 5 |
| Petar Musa | 3 |
| Cristhian Paredes | 3 |
| Franck Boli | 2 |
| Diego Valeri | 2 |
| Diego Chara | 1 |
| Roland Lamah | 1 |
| Franco Jara | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Dallas Form
Portland Timbers Form
2024-07-05
FC Dallas
3–2
Portland Timbers
L
2024-06-30
Portland Timbers
3–2
Minnesota United FC
W
2024-06-23
Portland Timbers
2–0
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
W
2024-06-20
San Jose Earthquakes
1–2
Portland Timbers
W
2024-06-09
St. Louis City
0–0
Portland Timbers
D
2024-06-02
Portland Timbers
2–2
Houston Dynamo
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.4
FC Dallas xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.4
Portland Timbers xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 72% + Both teams to score 68%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Dallas win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.8
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 2.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 3.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 4.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
Double Chance
FC Dallas or Draw
78%
Draw or Portland Timbers
44%
FC Dallas or Portland Timbers
78%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Portland Timbers win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
8.8%
1 – 1
8.3%
3 – 1
6.9%
2 – 0
6.5%
2 – 2
6%
1 – 2
5.1%
3 – 0
5.1%
1 – 0
5%
3 – 2
Actual
4 – 1
4.2%
0 – 0
3.4%
4 – 0
3%
Asian Handicap — FC Dallas
| Handicap | FC Dallas covers | Push | Portland Timbers covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -2 | 21% | 17% | 62% |
| -1.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| -1 | 38% | 20% | 42% |
| -0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 12% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
FC Dallas keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Portland Timbers keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

