Portland Timbers vs FC Dallas, MLS 2025 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Portland Timbers vs FC Dallas — MLS at Providence Park.
- Portland Timbers 14 games · 14 pts (2026/26)
- FC Dallas 15 games · 25 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sep | FC Dallas | H | 2–2 | D |
| 25 Sep | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Sep | Houston Dynamo | A | 0–1 | L |
| 14 Sep | New York Red Bulls | H | 2–1 | W |
| 31 Aug | Minnesota United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Aug | San Diego FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sep | Portland Timbers | A | 2–2 | D |
| 21 Sep | Colorado Rapids SC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 14 Sep | Austin FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 07 Sep | St. Louis City | A | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Aug | Los Angeles FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Aug | Austin FC | A | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Portland Timbers | FC Dallas | |
|---|---|---|
| #28 | Position | #19 |
| 14 | Points | 25 |
| 14 | Played | 15 |
| 4 / 2 / 8 | W / D / L | 7 / 4 / 4 |
| 22 | Scored | 30 |
| 28 | Conceded | 22 |
| -6 | GD | +8 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 1.67 |
| 29% | Win % | 47% |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
38%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
7%
Clean Sheets
Portland Timbers this season
Portland Timbers this season
20%
Clean Sheets
FC Dallas this season
FC Dallas this season
Portland Timbers are 28th (14 pts). FC Dallas are 19th (25 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
FC Dallas
0-15
4/2
16-30
3/4
31-45
4/3
46-60
3/–
61-75
–/2
76+
4/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Providence Park as Portland Timbers face off against FC Dallas in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' 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.
- 10' Portland Timbers currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 15' It is a cagey affair so far. Portland Timbers in their trying to find a way past FC Dallas's compact .
- 20' Supporters expect more eagerness from Osaze Urhoghide, as he is very good at scoring at Providence Park with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 23' Juan Mosquera catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 23.
- 28' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 33' It looks surprising FC Dallas does not make any changes. Diego Garcia Murillo has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 38' Ghana international Lalas Abubakar has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 43' Bernard Kamungo has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 45' FC Dallas player sees a card in front of him.
- 46' The Brazil Ramiro breaks the deadlock on 45 minutes. 0-1!
- 46' Another substitution for Portland Timbers to replace Juan Mosquera by Ian Smith on 46 minute.
- 51' FC Dallas come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 56' 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.
- 57' It’s gonna be a card for Shaq Moore.
- 62' Portland Timbers is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 63' Antony catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 63.
- 65' FC Dallas ring the changes. Patrickson Delgado has done his job and it is now time for Anderson Julio to step up.
- 69' Portland Timbers make a change. Kamal Miller trudges off to be replaced by Jimer Fory on 69 minutes.
- 71' The referee shows Portland Timbers player a card on 71.
- 73' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Petar Musa makes no mistake. 0-2!
- 78' That is a card for Portland Timbers. Ian Smith will be fuming at that decision.
- 79' Portland Timbers make a change. Felipe Mora trudges off to be replaced by Kevin Kelsy on 79 minutes.
- 81' Assisted by Kristoffer Velde with the perfectly-timed delivery and Cristhian Paredes makes no mistake. 1-2!
- 85' The deadlock is broken! Anderson Julio gets on the scoresheet on 85 minutes.
- 87' The crowd applauds Logan Farrington as he leaves the pitch. Lalas Abubakar steps in for FC Dallas.
- 90' The supporters are chanting for Diego Garcia Murillo. He replaces Christian Cappis on 90 minute.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 2-2 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Portland Timbers Lineups
Starting XI
- 41
- 35
- 13
-
4
Kamal Miller ↓ Jimer Fory 69'
-
9
Felipe Mora ↓ Kevin Kelsy 79'
- 99
- 24
- 10
- 11
- 20
-
29
Juan Mosquera ↓ Ian Smith 46'
Bench
- 21
-
17
Cristhian Paredes ↑ 46'
- 15
-
22
Omir Fernandez ↑ 69'
- 16
- 7
-
19
Kevin Kelsy ↑ 79'
-
27
Jimer Fory ↑ 69'
-
23
Ian Smith ↑ 46'
Coach
Phil Neville
FC Dallas Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 17
- 18
- 25
- 9
- 12
- 98
- 77
- 6
- 23
- 55
Bench
-
5
Lalas Abubakar ↑ 87'
-
11
Anderson Julio ↑ 65'
- 99
-
20
Pedrinho ↑ 65'
- 30
-
50
Diego Garcia Murillo ↑ 90'
- 22
- 24
- 7
Coach
Eric Quill
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jesus Ferreira | 5 |
| Cristhian Paredes | 3 |
| Petar Musa | 3 |
| Franck Boli | 2 |
| Diego Valeri | 2 |
| Eryk Williamson | 1 |
| Antony | 1 |
| Jeremy Ebobisse | 1 |
Head to Head
Portland Timbers Form
2025-09-28
Portland Timbers
2–2
FC Dallas
D
2025-09-25
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
1–1
Portland Timbers
D
2025-09-21
Houston Dynamo
1–0
Portland Timbers
L
2025-09-14
Portland Timbers
2–1
New York Red Bulls
W
2025-08-31
Minnesota United FC
1–1
Portland Timbers
D
2025-08-24
San Diego FC
0–0
Portland Timbers
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.56
Portland Timbers xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.94
FC Dallas xG
I would bet for:
Portland Timbers or FC Dallas 75% + Both teams to score 67%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.5
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 2.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 3.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 4.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
Double Chance
Portland Timbers or Draw
59%
Draw or FC Dallas
66%
Portland Timbers or FC Dallas
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Portland Timbers win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10%
1 – 2
8.6%
2 – 1
6.9%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
5.7%
1 – 3
5.5%
0 – 1
5.3%
0 – 0
4.4%
2 – 3
4.3%
1 – 0
4.1%
2 – 0
3.7%
0 – 3
3.6%
Asian Handicap — Portland Timbers
| Handicap | Portland Timbers covers | Push | FC Dallas covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 9% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 16% | 69% |
| -0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +1 | 54% | 20% | 26% |
| +1.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +2 | 74% | 14% | 12% |
| +2.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
Clean Sheet
Portland Timbers keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
FC Dallas keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

