Sunday , 16 August 2026

Portland Timbers vs D.C. United SC, MLS 2024 REGULAR SEASON

MLS · 2024
Portland Timbers
2 – 2
Full Time
D.C. United SC
Sun 3 Mar 2024 · 03:30 UTC Providence Park HT 45' · FT 45'
Diego Chara 7' Y
Maxime Crepeau 59' Y
Y 62' Mateusz Klich
Zac McGraw 68' Y
Y 90' Aaron Herrera

Overview

Match Preview

Portland Timbers vs D.C. United SC — MLS at Providence Park.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Nashville SC 18 40
2 Internacional CF Miami 18 38
3 New England Revolution 18 30
4 Chicago Fire FC 17 29
5 New York City FC 18 26
6 FC Cincinnati 18 26
7 Charlotte FC 18 25
8 New York Red Bulls 18 25
9 D.C. United SC 18 23
10 Columbus Crew SC 18 20
11 Orlando City SC 18 20
12 Toronto FC 18 17
13 Philadelphia Union 18 16
14 Montreal Impact FC 18 16
15 Atlanta United FC 18 12
16 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 17 34
17 Los Angeles FC 19 34
18 San Jose Earthquakes 18 33
19 Houston Dynamo 18 32
20 FC Dallas 18 27
21 Real Salt Lake 17 27
22 St. Louis City 18 26
23 Portland Timbers 18 24
24 Seattle Sounders FC 17 24
25 Minnesota United FC 18 24
26 Colorado Rapids SC 18 22
27 Los Angeles Galaxy 19 22
28 San Diego FC 18 21
29 Austin FC 18 17
30 Sporting Kansas City 18 14

Head-to-Head

1
2
Portland Timbers 3 games · Avg 3.3 goals D.C. United SC
Last 5 meetings
2024-03-03 Portland Timbers 2–2 D.C. United SC 2019-09-15 Portland Timbers 0–1 D.C. United SC 2018-08-16 D.C. United SC 4–1 Portland Timbers

Recent Form

Portland Timbers
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Mar D.C. United SC H 2–2 D
25 Feb Colorado Rapids SC H 4–1 W
22 Oct Houston Dynamo H 1–3 L
07 Oct Montreal Impact FC A 1–4 L
01 Oct Los Angeles Galaxy A 3–3 D
24 Sep Colorado Rapids SC H 3–2 W
D.C. United SC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Mar Portland Timbers A 2–2 D
25 Feb New England Revolution H 3–1 W
07 Oct New York City FC H 2–0 W
05 Oct Austin FC A 0–3 L
01 Oct Vancouver Whitecaps FC A 2–2 D
23 Sep New York Red Bulls H 3–5 L

Season Stats

Portland Timbers D.C. United SC
#23 Position #9
24 Points 23
18 Played 18
7 / 3 / 8 W / D / L 5 / 8 / 5
33 Scored 26
33 Conceded 29
+0 GD -3
1.33 PPG 1.28
39% Win % 28%

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
6% Clean Sheets
Portland Timbers this season
32% Clean Sheets
D.C. United SC this season

Portland Timbers are 23rd (24 pts). D.C. United SC are 9th (23 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Portland Timbers
0-15
2/5
16-30
4/5
31-45
4/4
46-60
3/2
61-75
5/–
76+
5/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
D.C. United SC
0-15
2/1
16-30
3/2
31-45
1/5
46-60
3/4
61-75
2/2
76+
7/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Portland Timbers
Kevin Kelsy 8 G 2 A
D.C. United SC
Tai Baribo 9 G
Louis Munteanu 5 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The ball is rolling at Providence Park. Portland Timbers are looking to make home advantage count against D.C. United SC.
  • 5' D.C. United SC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 7' That is a card for Portland Timbers. Diego Chara will be fuming at that decision.
  • 12' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 17' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 18' Dairon Asprilla does the damage! The net is bulging and Portland Timbers surge ahead!
  • 23' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 28' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 33' 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.
  • 38' Portland Timbers are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 43' D.C. United SC have won 380 goals from 278 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 48' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 53' Portland Timbers are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined D.C. United SC backline.
  • 58' Portland Timbers are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 59' Controversy at the stadium! Maxime Crepeau argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 61' Assisted by Eric Miller with the perfectly-timed delivery and Santiago Moreno makes no mistake. 2-0!
  • 62' A moment of madness from Mateusz Klich on 62 minutes earns him a card. D.C. United SC will be frustrated.
  • 65' David Ayala has so much to prove this time. He replaces Eryk Williamson on 65 minute.
  • 68' Zac McGraw has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 68.
  • 72' Against the run of play, Mateusz Klich has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 73' The whistle greets Jared Stroud as he departs to be replaced by Jackson Hopkins.
  • 78' Portland Timbers currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 81' Nathan is replacing Antony for the Portland Timbers side.
  • 82' What a strike from Kristian Fletcher! The score is 2-2.
  • 84' A tactical swap from Portland Timbers — Miguel Araujo on, Juan Mosquera off on 84 minutes.
  • 89' Supporters expect more eagerness from Cristhian Paredes, as he is very good at scoring at Providence Park with 7 goals in the last 6 games.
  • 90' The referee has no hesitation. Aaron Herrera is booked for D.C. United SC — card on 90.
  • The final score is 2-2.

Lineups

Portland Timbers Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

D.C. United SC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Wayne Rooney 2
Wayne Rooney 2
Dairon Asprilla 1
Oniel Fisher 1
Santiago Moreno 1
Darren Mattocks 1
Samuel Armenteros 1
Samuel Armenteros 1

Head to Head

2024-03-03 Portland Timbers 2–2 D.C. United SC 2019-09-15 Portland Timbers 0–1 D.C. United SC 2018-08-16 D.C. United SC 4–1 Portland Timbers

Portland Timbers Form

2024-03-03 Portland Timbers 2–2 D.C. United SC D 2024-02-25 Portland Timbers 4–1 Colorado Rapids SC W 2023-10-22 Portland Timbers 1–3 Houston Dynamo L 2023-10-07 Montreal Impact FC 4–1 Portland Timbers L 2023-10-01 Los Angeles Galaxy 3–3 Portland Timbers D 2023-09-24 Portland Timbers 3–2 Colorado Rapids SC W

D.C. United SC Form

2024-03-03 Portland Timbers 2–2 D.C. United SC D 2024-02-25 D.C. United SC 3–1 New England Revolution W 2023-10-07 D.C. United SC 2–0 New York City FC W 2023-10-05 Austin FC 3–0 D.C. United SC L 2023-10-01 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2–2 D.C. United SC D 2023-09-23 D.C. United SC 3–5 New York Red Bulls L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.02 Portland Timbers xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.8 D.C. United SC xG
I would bet for: Portland Timbers or D.C. United SC 76% + Over 2.5 goals 72%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Portland Timbers42% Draw24% D.C. United SC34%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes72% 0% No28%
Avg goals/match: 3.82
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

Portland Timbers or Draw
66%
Draw or D.C. United SC
58%
Portland Timbers or D.C. United SC
76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Portland Timbers33% Draw39% D.C. United SC28%
Actual: Portland Timbers win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
8.8%
2 – 1
7.8%
1 – 2
7%
2 – 2
Actual
3 – 1
5.2%
3 – 2
4.7%
2 – 0
4.6%
2 – 3
4.2%
1 – 3
4.1%
1 – 0
4%
0 – 2
3.6%
0 – 1
3.5%

Asian Handicap — Portland Timbers

Handicap Portland Timbers covers Push D.C. United SC covers
-2.5 12% — 88%
-2 12% 13% 75%
-1.5 25% — 75%
-1 25% 18% 57%
-0.5 43% — 57%
+0.5 66% — 34%
+1 66% 16% 18%
+1.5 82% — 18%
+2 82% 10% 8%
+2.5 92% — 8%

Clean Sheet

Portland Timbers keeps clean sheet
17% ✓
D.C. United SC keeps clean sheet
14% ✓

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