Portland Timbers vs D.C. United SC, MLS 2024 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Portland Timbers vs D.C. United SC — MLS at Providence Park.
- Portland Timbers 14 games · 14 pts (2026/26)
- D.C. United SC 15 games · 18 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #28 | Position | #9 |
| 14 | Points | 18 |
| 14 | Played | 15 |
| 4 / 2 / 8 | W / D / L | 4 / 6 / 5 |
| 22 | Scored | 21 |
| 28 | Conceded | 25 |
| -6 | GD | -4 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 1.20 |
| 29% | Win % | 27% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
7%
Clean Sheets
Portland Timbers this season
Portland Timbers this season
40%
Clean Sheets
D.C. United SC this season
D.C. United SC this season
Portland Timbers are 28th (14 pts). D.C. United SC are 9th (18 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
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
D.C. United SC
0-15
2/1
16-30
3/2
31-45
1/2
46-60
2/3
61-75
1/2
76+
4/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Portland Timbers to score. At the same time, D.C. United SC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. D.C. United SC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 7' Portland Timbers player sees a card in front of him.
- 12' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 17' Diego Chara needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 2 Red cards this season.
- 18' What a strike from Dairon Asprilla! The score is 1-0.
- 23' Portland Timbers is showing some good football. However, Portland Timbers are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 28' D.C. United SC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 33' It looks surprising D.C. United SC does not make any changes. Kamal Miller has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 38' Eryk Williamson has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 14 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 43' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 48' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 53' Portland Timbers started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 53.
- 58' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 58 minutes.
- 59' Portland Timbers player sees a card in front of him.
- 61' Goal! Santiago Moreno scores his 24 goal in 287 matches.
- 62' It’s gonna be a card for Mateusz Klich.
- 65' David Ayala is replacing Eryk Williamson for the Portland Timbers side.
- 68' That looks like a foul for a card for Zac McGraw.
- 72' What a strike from Mateusz Klich! The score is 2-1.
- 73' It is a substitution in D.C. United SC team. Jared Stroud is replaced by Jackson Hopkins on 73 minute.
- 78' 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.
- 81' Time for substitution for Portland Timbers. Antony is replaced by Nathan.
- 82' What an equalizer from Kristian Fletcher!
- 84' The supporters are chanting for Miguel Araujo. He replaces Juan Mosquera on 84 minute.
- 89' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 90' Aaron Herrera was booked on 90.
- The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.
Lineups
Portland Timbers Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 27
- 22
-
19
Eryk Williamson ↓ David Ayala 65'
-
15
Eric Miller ↓ Dario Zuparic 65'
- –
- 4
- 18
- 80
- 30
-
29
Juan Mosquera ↓ Miguel Araujo 84'
Bench
-
2
Miguel Araujo ↑ 84'
- 41
-
13
Dario Zuparic ↑ 65'
-
24
David Ayala ↑ 65'
-
99
Nathan ↑ 81'
- 17
D.C. United SC Lineups
Starting XI
- 43
- 22
- 24
- 7
- 4
- 11
-
8
Jared Stroud ↓ Jackson Hopkins 73'
- 10
- 97
- 21
- 3
Bench
- 20
- 56
-
25
Jackson Hopkins ↑ 73'
- 77
- 45
-
27
Kristian Fletcher ↑ 73'
- 12
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Wayne Rooney | 2 |
| Wayne Rooney | 2 |
| Oniel Fisher | 1 |
| Darren Mattocks | 1 |
| Bill Tuiloma | 1 |
| Mateusz Klich | 1 |
| Kristian Fletcher | 1 |
| Dairon Asprilla | 1 |
Head to Head
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
1.88
Portland Timbers xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.82
D.C. United SC xG
I would bet for:
Portland Timbers or D.C. United SC 75% + Both teams to score 71%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.7
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 2.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 3.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 4.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
Double Chance
Portland Timbers or Draw
64%
Draw or D.C. United SC
61%
Portland Timbers or D.C. United SC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Portland Timbers win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.3%
2 – 1
7.7%
1 – 2
7.5%
2 – 2
Actual
3 – 1
4.8%
1 – 3
4.5%
2 – 0
4.4%
3 – 2
4.3%
2 – 3
4.2%
0 – 2
4.2%
1 – 0
4.1%
0 – 1
4%
Asian Handicap — Portland Timbers
| Handicap | Portland Timbers covers | Push | D.C. United SC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 12% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 18% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 17% | 20% |
| +1.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +2 | 80% | 11% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Portland Timbers keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
D.C. United SC keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

