Saturday , 17 October 2026

FC Dallas vs Portland Timbers, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON

MLS · 2026
FC Dallas
2 – 1
Full Time
Portland Timbers
Sun 13 Sep 2026 · 00:30 UTC Toyota Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Logan Farrington 45' 1–0
Joaquin Valiente 87' 2–0
2–1 90+3' Ariel Lassiter
Kaick 47' Y

Overview

Match Preview

FC Dallas vs Portland Timbers — MLS at Toyota Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Timothy Ford
  • Assistant 1 Kali Smith (USA)
  • Assistant 2 Gianni Facchini
7 games this season 🟨 3.1/game ⚽ 8.9 goals/game 🟥 2 total

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Nashville SC 29 66
2 Internacional CF Miami 29 52
3 New England Revolution 29 49
4 Chicago Fire FC 29 48
5 Charlotte FC 29 46
6 Philadelphia Union 29 45
7 Orlando City SC 29 38
8 FC Cincinnati 28 36
9 New York Red Bulls 29 36
10 New York City FC 29 33
11 Toronto FC 29 33
12 D.C. United SC 28 33
13 Columbus Crew SC 29 32
14 Atlanta United FC 29 30
15 Montreal Impact FC 29 24
16 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 29 52
17 St. Louis City 29 51
18 FC Dallas 29 50
19 San Jose Earthquakes 29 47
20 Houston Dynamo 29 46
21 Los Angeles FC 30 45
22 Seattle Sounders FC 29 41
23 Los Angeles Galaxy 30 39
24 Colorado Rapids SC 29 38
25 San Diego FC 29 33
26 Portland Timbers 29 33
27 Real Salt Lake 29 33
28 Minnesota United FC 29 31
29 Austin FC 29 31
30 Sporting Kansas City 29 22

Head-to-Head

6
8
4
FC Dallas 18 games · Avg 2.5 goals Portland Timbers
Last 5 meetings
2026-09-13 FC Dallas 2–1 Portland Timbers 2026-07-23 Portland Timbers 2–2 FC Dallas 2025-09-28 Portland Timbers 2–2 FC Dallas 2025-08-10 FC Dallas 2–0 Portland Timbers 2024-10-06 Portland Timbers 0–0 FC Dallas

Recent Form

FC Dallas
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
13 Sep Portland Timbers H 2–1 W
10 Sep Minnesota United FC A 2–1 W
06 Sep Sporting Kansas City H 4–3 W
30 Aug St. Louis City A 3–3 D
23 Aug Vancouver Whitecaps FC A 0–5 L
20 Aug Real Salt Lake A 4–3 W
Portland Timbers
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
13 Sep FC Dallas A 1–2 L
10 Sep St. Louis City H 2–2 D
06 Sep Minnesota United FC H 5–4 W
30 Aug Austin FC H 1–2 L
23 Aug Los Angeles FC A 1–1 D
20 Aug San Diego FC H 3–1 W

Season Stats

FC Dallas Portland Timbers
#18 Position #26
50 Points 33
29 Played 29
14 / 8 / 7 W / D / L 9 / 6 / 14
53 Scored 51
45 Conceded 56
+8 GD -5
1.72 PPG 1.14
48% Win % 31%

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
44% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
24% Clean Sheets
FC Dallas this season
3% Clean Sheets
Portland Timbers this season

FC Dallas are 18th (50 pts). Portland Timbers are 26th (33 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

FC Dallas
0-15
4/5
16-30
9/6
31-45
10/7
46-60
3/3
61-75
4/9
76+
11/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Portland Timbers
0-15
5/9
16-30
7/10
31-45
6/9
46-60
5/4
61-75
8/2
76+
10/9
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

FC Dallas
Petar Musa 19 G 5 A
Logan Farrington 10 G 3 A
Portland Timbers
Kevin Kelsy 9 G 2 A
Kristoffer Velde 8 G 5 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against FC Dallas and Portland Timbers has kicked off!
  • 5' It is a cagey affair so far. FC Dallas in their 4-3-3 trying to find a way past Portland Timbers's compact 4-3-3.
  • 10' FC Dallas started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 10.
  • 15' Bernard Kamungo is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Portland Timbers so far.
  • 20' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Diego Chara made 301 appearances and scored 7 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 25' Omir Fernandez has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 30' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 35' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 35 minutes.
  • 40' Portland Timbers fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 45' Logan Farrington puts FC Dallas on the lead.
  • 47' A meaty challenge results in booking for Kaick on 47.
  • 52' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 56' A tactical swap from Portland Timbers — Ariel Lassiter on, Julio Ortiz off on 56 minutes.
  • 61' Both keepers have barely been tested. FC Dallas and Portland Timbers are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 63' The whistle greets Ran Binyamin as he departs to be replaced by Herman Johansson.
  • 64' The whistle greets Omir Fernandez as he departs to be replaced by Gage Guerra.
  • 69' Daniel has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 74' Julio Ortiz, a Ecuador , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 77' FC Dallas manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Petar Musa is hanging Sebastien Ibeagha on the field on 77 minute.
  • 82' Ian Smith makes way for Kamal Miller at the 82 minute mark. A tactical switch from Portland Timbers.
  • 87' Assisted by Petar Musa with the perfectly-timed delivery and Joaquin Valiente makes no mistake. 2-0!
  • 88' FC Dallas ring the changes. Bernard Kamungo has done his job and it is now time for Lalas Abubakar to step up.
  • Portland Timbers will have plenty to reflect on. FC Dallas were simply the better side today.

Lineups

FC Dallas Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Eric Quill

Portland Timbers Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Phil Neville

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
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

2026-09-13 FC Dallas 2–1 Portland Timbers 2026-07-23 Portland Timbers 2–2 FC Dallas 2025-09-28 Portland Timbers 2–2 FC Dallas 2025-08-10 FC Dallas 2–0 Portland Timbers 2024-10-06 Portland Timbers 0–0 FC Dallas

FC Dallas Form

2026-09-13 FC Dallas 2–1 Portland Timbers W 2026-09-10 Minnesota United FC 1–2 FC Dallas W 2026-09-06 FC Dallas 4–3 Sporting Kansas City W 2026-08-30 St. Louis City 3–3 FC Dallas D 2026-08-23 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 5–0 FC Dallas L 2026-08-20 Real Salt Lake 3–4 FC Dallas W

Portland Timbers Form

2026-09-13 FC Dallas 2–1 Portland Timbers L 2026-09-10 Portland Timbers 2–2 St. Louis City D 2026-09-06 Portland Timbers 5–4 Minnesota United FC W 2026-08-30 Portland Timbers 1–2 Austin FC L 2026-08-23 Los Angeles FC 1–1 Portland Timbers D 2026-08-20 Portland Timbers 3–1 San Diego FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.29 FC Dallas xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.46 Portland Timbers xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 71% + Both teams to score 69%

Match Result

✓ Correct
FC Dallas57% Draw21% Portland Timbers22%
Actual: FC Dallas win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes69% 0% No31%
Avg goals/match: 3.75
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 96%
4%
± 1.5 89%
11%
± 2.5 71%
29%
± 3.5 51%
49%
± 4.5 32%
68%

Double Chance

FC Dallas or Draw
78%
Draw or Portland Timbers
43%
FC Dallas or Portland Timbers
79%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
FC Dallas41% Draw38% Portland Timbers21%
Actual: FC Dallas win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 1
8.7%
3 – 1
6.6%
2 – 2
6.3%
2 – 0
6.2%
1 – 2
5.6%
1 – 0
5%
3 – 2
4.8%
3 – 0
4.6%
4 – 1
3.8%
0 – 0
3.6%
2 – 3
3.1%

Asian Handicap — FC Dallas

Handicap FC Dallas covers Push Portland Timbers covers
-2.5 18% — 82%
-2 18% 16% 65%
-1.5 35% — 65%
-1 35% 20% 45%
-0.5 55% — 45%
+0.5 77% — 23%
+1 77% 13% 11%
+1.5 89% — 11%
+2 89% 7% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

FC Dallas keeps clean sheet
24% ✓
Portland Timbers keeps clean sheet
11% ✓

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