Portland Timbers vs FC Dallas, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Portland Timbers vs FC Dallas — MLS .
- Portland Timbers 34 games · 46 pts (2026/26)
- FC Dallas 34 games · 58 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Allen Chapman
- Referee Jeremy Hanson
- Referee Edvin Jurisevic
- Referee
- Referee
15 games this season
🟨 2.5/game
⚽ 8.7 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 34 | 77 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 34 | 60 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 34 | 58 |
| 4 | Chicago Fire FC | 34 | 55 |
| 5 | Charlotte FC | 34 | 54 |
| 6 | Philadelphia Union | 34 | 50 |
| 7 | Columbus Crew SC | 34 | 47 |
| 8 | FC Cincinnati | 34 | 46 |
| 9 | Orlando City SC | 34 | 46 |
| 10 | New York City FC | 34 | 42 |
| 11 | New York Red Bulls | 34 | 42 |
| 12 | Toronto FC | 34 | 39 |
| 13 | Atlanta United FC | 34 | 33 |
| 14 | D.C. United SC | 34 | 33 |
| 15 | Montreal Impact FC | 34 | 26 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 34 | 64 |
| 17 | FC Dallas | 34 | 58 |
| 18 | St. Louis City | 34 | 54 |
| 19 | San Jose Earthquakes | 34 | 52 |
| 20 | Houston Dynamo | 34 | 51 |
| 21 | Los Angeles FC | 34 | 47 |
| 22 | Portland Timbers | 34 | 46 |
| 23 | Seattle Sounders FC | 34 | 46 |
| 24 | Real Salt Lake | 34 | 45 |
| 25 | Minnesota United FC | 34 | 44 |
| 26 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 34 | 44 |
| 27 | Colorado Rapids SC | 34 | 43 |
| 28 | San Diego FC | 34 | 38 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 34 | 34 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 34 | 26 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Jul | FC Dallas | H | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Jun | Montreal Impact FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 23 Jun | Houston Dynamo | H | 4–0 | W |
| 02 Jun | Los Angeles FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 25 May | Philadelphia Union | A | 3–1 | W |
| 16 May | Houston Dynamo | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Jul | Portland Timbers | A | 0–1 | L |
| 27 Jun | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 23 Jun | Toronto FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 08 Jun | San Jose Earthquakes | A | 2–2 | D |
| 02 Jun | Seattle Sounders FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 25 May | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | A | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Portland Timbers | FC Dallas | |
|---|---|---|
| #22 | Position | #17 |
| 46 | Points | 58 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 13 / 7 / 14 | W / D / L | 16 / 10 / 8 |
| 62 | Scored | 62 |
| 61 | Conceded | 51 |
| +1 | GD | +11 |
| 1.35 | PPG | 1.71 |
| 38% | Win % | 47% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
44%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
9%
Clean Sheets
Portland Timbers this season
Portland Timbers this season
24%
Clean Sheets
FC Dallas this season
FC Dallas this season
Portland Timbers are 22nd (46 pts). FC Dallas are 17th (58 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Portland Timbers
0-15
7/10
16-30
8/10
31-45
9/9
46-60
6/5
61-75
10/4
76+
12/10
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FC Dallas
0-15
5/5
16-30
10/7
31-45
10/8
46-60
3/5
61-75
5/10
76+
17/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Portland Timbers
| Kristoffer Velde | 12 G | 6 A |
| Ariel Lassiter | 9 G | 4 A |
| Kevin Kelsy | 9 G | 2 A |
FC Dallas
| Petar Musa | 22 G | 5 A |
| Logan Farrington | 10 G | 4 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Portland Timbers gets underway.
- 5' FC Dallas fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 10' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 15' FC Dallas come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 20' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 25' The travelling FC Dallas supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 30' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with FC Dallas winning 50% of all matches.
- 32' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Dominique Badji.
- 37' FC Dallas has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 2 meetings.
- 42' Brian Fernandez adds to his 0 season tally! Portland Timbers lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
- 47' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 50' Paxton Pomykal picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 55' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Jesus Ferreira suffering a number of foals already.
- 56' FC Dallas ring the changes. Edwin Cerrillo has done his job and it is now time for Bryan Acosta to step up.
- 61' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 66' FC Dallas is showing some good football. However, FC Dallas are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 68' Fresh legs for Portland Timbers! Marvin Loria comes on to replace Jeremy Ebobisse.
- 70' Santiago Mosquera gets the nod from FC Dallas. He replaces Dominique Badji and will look to change the dynamic.
- 75' Portland Timbers are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against FC Dallas's shape.
- 78' The FC Dallas manager makes a substitution. Brandon Servania departs to be replaced by Ricardo Pepi.
- 79' A change in the Portland Timbers ranks — Jorge Villafana exits the field as Zarek Valentin enters on 79.
- 84' A quiet spell here at . Portland Timbers seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 87' Time for substitution for Portland Timbers. Cristhian Paredes is replaced by Andres Flores.
- 88' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Jorge Moreira.
- Full Time. Portland Timbers beats FC Dallas
Lineups
Portland Timbers Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 21
- 8
- 33
- 18
- 22
- 12
- 10
-
17
Jeremy Ebobisse ↓ Marvin Loria 68'
- 2
- 7
Bench
- 5
- 19
- 1
-
16
Zarek Valentin ↑ 79'
-
14
Andres Flores ↑ 87'
- 40
-
44
Marvin Loria ↑ 68'
Coach
Giovanni Savarese
FC Dallas Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 3
- 1
- 24
- 21
- 12
- 19
- 27
- 14
-
18
Brandon Servania ↓ Ricardo Pepi 78'
-
33
Edwin Cerrillo ↓ Bryan Acosta 56'
Bench
-
8
Bryan Acosta ↑ 56'
-
11
Santiago Mosquera ↑ 70'
- 20
- 15
- 29
- 23
-
16
Ricardo Pepi ↑ 78'
Coach
Luchi Gonzalez
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jesus Ferreira | 5 |
| Petar Musa | 4 |
| Cristhian Paredes | 3 |
| Franck Boli | 2 |
| Diego Valeri | 2 |
| Diego Chara | 1 |
| Nkosi Burgess | 1 |
| Roland Lamah | 1 |
Head to Head
Portland Timbers Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.77
Portland Timbers xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.39
FC Dallas xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 62% + Over 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Portland Timbers win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.16
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 3.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
Portland Timbers or Draw
73%
Draw or FC Dallas
52%
Portland Timbers or FC Dallas
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Portland Timbers win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.4%
2 – 1
8.9%
1 – 2
7%
1 – 0
Actual
2 – 0
6.6%
2 – 2
6.1%
0 – 0
5.9%
3 – 1
5.2%
0 – 1
5.1%
0 – 2
4.1%
3 – 0
3.8%
3 – 2
3.7%
Asian Handicap — Portland Timbers
| Handicap | Portland Timbers covers | Push | FC Dallas covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 14% | 75% |
| -1.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -1 | 25% | 20% | 55% |
| -0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 16% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Portland Timbers keeps clean sheet
26%
✗
FC Dallas keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

