Sunday , 16 August 2026

Portland Timbers vs FC Dallas, MLS 2026 CONFERENCE QUARTER FINALS

MLS · 2026
Portland Timbers
1 – 1
7 – 8 pen
Full Time
FC Dallas
Mon 23 Nov 2020 · 03:00 UTC Providence Park HT 45+3' · FT 45+4'
Y 36' Fafa Picault
Y 75' Andres Ricaurte
Y 120' Ema Twumasi

Overview

Match Preview

Portland Timbers vs FC Dallas — MLS at Providence Park.

Match Details

  • Referee Armando Villarreal
  • Referee C. Blanchard
  • Referee Matthew Nelson
  • Referee Victor Rivas
13 games this season 🟨 2.2/game ⚽ 6.6 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

4
8
5
Portland Timbers 17 games · Avg 2.5 goals FC Dallas
Last 5 meetings
2020-11-23 Portland Timbers 1–1 FC Dallas 2019-07-01 Portland Timbers 1–0 FC Dallas 2019-04-14 FC Dallas 2–1 Portland Timbers 2018-11-01 FC Dallas 1–2 Portland Timbers 2018-09-30 Portland Timbers 0–0 FC Dallas

Recent Form

Portland Timbers
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Nov FC Dallas H 1–1 D
08 Nov Los Angeles FC A 1–1 D
05 Nov Colorado Rapids SC H 0–1 L
02 Nov Vancouver Whitecaps FC H 1–0 W
29 Oct Los Angeles Galaxy H 5–2 W
23 Oct Seattle Sounders FC A 1–1 D
FC Dallas
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Nov Portland Timbers A 1–1 D
08 Nov Minnesota United FC A 0–3 L
05 Nov Nashville SC A 1–0 W
31 Oct Houston Dynamo H 3–0 W
29 Oct Internacional CF Miami H 2–1 W
25 Oct Real Salt Lake A 0–0 D

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)
41% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
6% Clean Sheets
Portland Timbers this season
22% Clean Sheets
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' KICK OFF: Portland Timbers gets underway.
  • 5' FC Dallas come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 10' 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.
  • 15' FC Dallas have won 413 goals from 284 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 20' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 25' FC Dallas fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 30' GOAL! Franco Jara fires home to make it 0-1!
  • 35' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Portland Timbers and FC Dallas are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 36' A meaty challenge results in booking for Fafa Picault on 36.
  • 41' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 45' Cristhian Paredes has so much to prove this time. He replaces Eryk Williamson on 45 minute.
  • 50' FC Dallas looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Petar Musa scoring 1 goals.
  • 55' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FC Dallas needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 60' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 61' It is a substitution in FC Dallas team. Jesus Ferreira is replaced by Tanner Tessmann on 61 minute.
  • 66' It is a cagey affair so far. Portland Timbers in their trying to find a way past FC Dallas's compact .
  • 71' Bryan Reynolds has been relatively quiet despite scoring 4 goals in his last 284 appearances.
  • 75' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Andres Ricaurte on 75 minutes.
  • 80' FC Dallas manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ema Twumasi is hanging Andres Ricaurte on the field on 80 minute.
  • 82' Brilliant from the ! Jorge Villafana makes it 1-1 with a superb finish on 82.
  • 85' The crowd applauds John Nelson as he leaves the pitch. Ricardo Pepi steps in for FC Dallas.
  • 86' Thiago Santos makes way for Michael Barrios at the 86 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Dallas.
  • 88' The Portland Timbers bench stirs into life. Felipe Mora is withdrawn and Jeremy Ebobisse gets his opportunity.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-1 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

Portland Timbers Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Giovanni Savarese

FC Dallas Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Luchi Gonzalez

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Jesus Ferreira 5
Petar Musa 4
Cristhian Paredes 3
Franck Boli 2
Diego Valeri 2
Antony 1
Ricardo Pepi 1
Diego Chara 1

Head to Head

2020-11-23 Portland Timbers 1–1 FC Dallas 2019-07-01 Portland Timbers 1–0 FC Dallas 2019-04-14 FC Dallas 2–1 Portland Timbers 2018-11-01 FC Dallas 1–2 Portland Timbers 2018-09-30 Portland Timbers 0–0 FC Dallas

Portland Timbers Form

2020-11-23 Portland Timbers 1–1 FC Dallas D 2020-11-08 Los Angeles FC 1–1 Portland Timbers D 2020-11-05 Portland Timbers 0–1 Colorado Rapids SC L 2020-11-02 Portland Timbers 1–0 Vancouver Whitecaps FC W 2020-10-29 Portland Timbers 5–2 Los Angeles Galaxy W 2020-10-23 Seattle Sounders FC 1–1 Portland Timbers D

FC Dallas Form

2020-11-23 Portland Timbers 1–1 FC Dallas D 2020-11-08 Minnesota United FC 3–0 FC Dallas L 2020-11-05 Nashville SC 0–1 FC Dallas W 2020-10-31 FC Dallas 3–0 Houston Dynamo W 2020-10-29 FC Dallas 2–1 Internacional CF Miami W 2020-10-25 Real Salt Lake 0–0 FC Dallas D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.54 Portland Timbers xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.38 FC Dallas xG
I would bet for: Portland Timbers or FC Dallas 73% + Both teams to score 59%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Portland Timbers41% Draw27% FC Dallas32%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes59% 0% No41%
Avg goals/match: 2.92
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 79%
21%
± 2.5 55%
45%
± 3.5 33%
67%
± 4.5 18%
82%

Double Chance

Portland Timbers or Draw
68%
Draw or FC Dallas
59%
Portland Timbers or FC Dallas
73%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Portland Timbers30% Draw45% FC Dallas25%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
8.5%
1 – 2
7.6%
1 – 0
7.5%
0 – 0
7.2%
0 – 1
6.6%
2 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
5.9%
0 – 2
5.1%
3 – 1
4.4%
1 – 3
3.5%
3 – 0
3.2%

Asian Handicap — Portland Timbers

Handicap Portland Timbers covers Push FC Dallas covers
-2.5 8% — 92%
-2 8% 12% 80%
-1.5 20% — 80%
-1 20% 20% 60%
-0.5 40% — 60%
+0.5 67% — 33%
+1 67% 18% 15%
+1.5 85% — 15%
+2 85% 10% 6%
+2.5 94% — 6%

Clean Sheet

Portland Timbers keeps clean sheet
26% ✓
FC Dallas keeps clean sheet
22% ✓

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