Portland Timbers vs FC Dallas, MLS 2024 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Portland Timbers vs FC Dallas — MLS at Providence Park.
- Portland Timbers 34 games · 46 pts (2026/26)
- FC Dallas 34 games · 58 pts (2026/26)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Oct | FC Dallas | H | 0–0 | D |
| 03 Oct | Austin FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Sep | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Sep | Real Salt Lake | A | 3–3 | D |
| 19 Sep | Los Angeles Galaxy | H | 4–2 | W |
| 15 Sep | Colorado Rapids SC | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Oct | Portland Timbers | A | 0–0 | D |
| 03 Oct | San Jose Earthquakes | A | 2–3 | L |
| 29 Sep | Orlando City SC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 22 Sep | Los Angeles FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 19 Sep | Real Salt Lake | A | 2–3 | L |
| 08 Sep | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | A | 0–0 | D |
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' Three points are at stake. Portland Timbers host FC Dallas — let the battle begin!
- 5' A moment of madness from Kamal Miller on 5 minutes earns him a card. Portland Timbers will be frustrated.
- 10' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 15' Ghana international Eugene Ansah has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 20' Illarramendi, a Spain , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 25' Illarramendi picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 30' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 35' Portland Timbers have won 498 goals from 307 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 40' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 45' Portland Timbers are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined FC Dallas backline.
- 46' The FC Dallas bench stirs into life. Alan Velasco is withdrawn and Tsiki Ntsabeleng gets his opportunity.
- 51' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Portland Timbers that had 307 games and scored 498 goals.
- 56' FC Dallas receives a card for a hard tackle on 56.
- 61' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Portland Timbers and FC Dallas are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 64' Portland Timbers ring the changes. Santiago Moreno has done his job and it is now time for Antony to step up.
- 69' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Portland Timbers needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 71' Portland Timbers make a change. David Ayala trudges off to be replaced by Cristhian Paredes on 71 minutes.
- 75' The FC Dallas bench stirs into life. Logan Farrington is withdrawn and Jesus Ferreira gets his opportunity.
- 80' Portland Timbers started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 80.
- 81' FC Dallas player sees a card in front of him.
- 84' It’s gonna be a card for Juan Mosquera.
- 85' Eugene Ansah is ready to make an impact after coming on for Bernard Kamungo at the 85 minute mark.
- 90' FC Dallas manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Patrickson Delgado is hanging Sebastian Lletget on the field on 90 minute.
- celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Portland Timbers Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 21
- 41
-
5
Claudio Bravo ↓ Eric Miller 71'
- 13
- 14
-
4
Kamal Miller ↓ Miguel Araujo 64'
- 9
-
24
David Ayala ↓ Cristhian Paredes 71'
-
30
Santiago Moreno ↓ Antony 64'
- 29
Bench
-
22
Cristhian Paredes ↑ 71'
- 19
-
2
Miguel Araujo ↑ 64'
-
15
Eric Miller ↑ 71'
- 16
- 18
-
11
Antony ↑ 64'
- 20
- 17
Coach
Phil Neville
FC Dallas Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 8
- 1
- 4
- 7
- 25
- 29
-
20
Alan Velasco ↓ Tsiki Ntsabeleng 46'
- 21
-
77
Bernard Kamungo ↓ Eugene Ansah 85'
- 23
Bench
-
10
Jesus Ferreira ↑ 75'
- 3
- 11
- 17
- 9
-
16
Tsiki Ntsabeleng ↑ 46'
- 13
-
6
Patrickson Delgado ↑ 90'
-
31
Eugene Ansah ↑ 85'
Coach
Peter Luccin
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jesus Ferreira | 5 |
| Petar Musa | 4 |
| Cristhian Paredes | 3 |
| Franck Boli | 2 |
| Diego Valeri | 2 |
| Paul Arriola | 1 |
| Logan Farrington | 1 |
| Brian Fernandez | 1 |
Head to Head
Portland Timbers Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.55
Portland Timbers xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.45
FC Dallas xG
I would bet for:
Portland Timbers or FC Dallas 74% + Both teams to score 61%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 3.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
Portland Timbers or Draw
67%
Draw or FC Dallas
59%
Portland Timbers or FC Dallas
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.1%
2 – 1
8.3%
1 – 2
7.8%
1 – 0
6.8%
0 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
6.4%
2 – 2
6.1%
2 – 0
5.9%
0 – 2
5.2%
3 – 1
4.3%
1 – 3
3.8%
3 – 2
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% | 19% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 18% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 10% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Portland Timbers keeps clean sheet
24%
✗
FC Dallas keeps clean sheet
22%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

