Portland Timbers vs FC Dallas, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Portland Timbers vs FC Dallas — MLS .
- Portland Timbers 18 games · 24 pts (2026/26)
- FC Dallas 18 games · 27 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Allen Chapman
- Referee Jeremy Hanson
- Referee Edvin Jurisevic
- Referee
- Referee
9 games this season
🟨 2.7/game
⚽ 8.2 goals/game
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
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #23 | Position | #20 |
| 24 | Points | 27 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 7 / 3 / 8 | W / D / L | 7 / 6 / 5 |
| 33 | Scored | 32 |
| 33 | Conceded | 25 |
| +0 | GD | +7 |
| 1.33 | PPG | 1.50 |
| 39% | Win % | 39% |
Key Stats
65%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
41%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
6%
Clean Sheets
Portland Timbers this season
Portland Timbers this season
22%
Clean Sheets
FC Dallas this season
FC Dallas this season
Portland Timbers are 23rd (24 pts). FC Dallas are 20th (27 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
FC Dallas
0-15
4/2
16-30
3/4
31-45
5/3
46-60
3/1
61-75
–/3
76+
5/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Portland Timbers
| Kevin Kelsy | 8 G | 2 A |
FC Dallas
| Petar Musa | 13 G | 2 A |
| Logan Farrington | 6 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Portland Timbers welcome FC Dallas for this crunch clash at .
- 5' It is a cagey affair so far. Portland Timbers in their trying to find a way past FC Dallas's compact .
- 10' The energy levels are beginning to show. Luchi Gonzalez might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 15' The home supporters are growing impatient. Portland Timbers must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 20' Brandon Servania needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 25' FC Dallas is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 30' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 32' It’s a booking for FC Dallas player. Dominique Badji gets a Yellow card.
- 37' Jesse Gonzalez has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 42' Assisted by Sebastian Blanco with the perfectly-timed delivery and Brian Fernandez makes no mistake. 1-0!
- 47' It’s high time Giovanni Savarese made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 50' FC Dallas receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 50.
- 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 Steve Clark suffering a number of foals already.
- 56' FC Dallas make a change. Edwin Cerrillo trudges off to be replaced by Bryan Acosta on 56 minutes.
- 61' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Paxton Pomykal made 284 appearances and scored 4 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 66' The travelling FC Dallas supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 68' Portland Timbers make a change. Jeremy Ebobisse trudges off to be replaced by Marvin Loria on 68 minutes.
- 70' The whistle greets Dominique Badji as he departs to be replaced by Santiago Mosquera.
- 75' 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.
- 78' Another substitution for FC Dallas to replace Brandon Servania by Ricardo Pepi on 78 minute.
- 79' A change in the Portland Timbers ranks — Jorge Villafana exits the field as Zarek Valentin enters on 79.
- 84' FC Dallas have won 413 goals from 284 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 87' Cristhian Paredes makes way for Andres Flores at the 87 minute mark. A tactical switch from Portland Timbers.
- 88' A moment of madness from Jorge Moreira on 88 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Portland Timbers will be frustrated.
- Game over. The scoreline of 1-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
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 |
| Jeremy Ebobisse | 1 |
| Nkosi Burgess | 1 |
| Paul Arriola | 1 |
Head to Head
Portland Timbers Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.71
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 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Portland Timbers win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.1
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 3.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
Portland Timbers or Draw
72%
Draw or FC Dallas
53%
Portland Timbers or FC Dallas
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Portland Timbers win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.6%
2 – 1
8.8%
1 – 2
7.2%
1 – 0
Actual
2 – 0
6.5%
0 – 0
6.2%
2 – 2
6.1%
0 – 1
5.5%
3 – 1
5%
0 – 2
4.4%
3 – 0
3.6%
3 – 2
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Portland Timbers
| Handicap | Portland Timbers covers | Push | FC Dallas covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 13% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 20% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 16% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Portland Timbers keeps clean sheet
26%
✗
FC Dallas keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

