Houston Dynamo vs Portland Timbers – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

20/09/2025 at 20:30 (Time Zone – GMT-4 (America/New_York))

Shell Energy Stadium (Houston, TX).

MLS
Referee: Chapman A. (Usa)
Where to Watch on TV:


Canada	Amazon Prime Video
China	QQ Sports
Italy	Amazon Prime Video
Usa	MLS Season Pass
World	EA Sports FC

Match Stats


Expected Goals (xG)
1.86	0.48
Ball Possession
55%	45%
Total shots
21	7
Shots on target
7	3
Big Chances
3	1
Corner Kicks
11	4
Passes
91% (436/481)	88% (369/419)
Yellow Cards
5	2
Expected Goals (xG)
1.86	0.48
xG on target (xGOT)
1.83	0.39
Total shots
21	7
Shots on target
7	3
Shots off target
7	3
Blocked Shots
7	1
Shots inside the Box
15	3
Shots outside the Box
6	4
Hit the Woodwork
0	3
Headed Goals
1	0
Big Chances
3	1
Corner Kicks
11	4
Touches in opposition box
37	13
Accurate through passes
0	0
Offsides
0	3
Free Kicks
10	11
Passes
91% (436/481)	88% (369/419)
Long passes
42% (16/38)	62% (23/37)
Passes in final third
84% (103/123)	72% (53/74)
Crosses
45% (14/31)	20% (2/10)
Expected assists (xA)
1.42	0.31
Throw-ins
13	15
Fouls
11	10
Tackles
73% (8/11)	69% (9/13)
Duels won
35	35
Clearances
11	24
Interceptions
5	7
Errors leading to shot
0	0
Errors leading to goal
0	0
Goalkeeper Saves
3	6
xGOT faced
0.39	1.83
Goals prevented
0.39	0.83

Key Moments

Here there are

1st Half (1 - 0)
21', Ortiz J. 🟨,
38', Ortiz P. 🟨,
44', 1 - 0, Ponce E. ⚽, McGlynn J. (A),
2nd Half (0 - 0)
58', Raines B. 🟨,
60', Ortiz J. ↓, Rojas M. ↑,
63', Dorsey G. 🟨,
67', Lingr O. ↓, Bassi A. ↑,
69', Ayala D. ↓, Paredes C. ↑,
69', Mora F. ↓, Kelsy K. ↑,
69', Velde K. ↓, Chara D. ↑,
70', Junior Urso 🟨,
73', Zuparic D. 🟨,
79', Miller E. ↓, Lassiter A. ↑,
80', Ennali L. ↓, Holmes D. ↑,
80', Sviatchenko E. 🟨,
90+2', Raines B. ↓, Samassekou D. ↑,
90+2', McGlynn J. ↓, Awodesu F. ↑,

Highlights

Chances of winning

Houston Dynamo
48.2%

Draw
25.1%

Portland Timbers
26.7%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)

44.6%

26.2%

29.2%

Our Initial ML Estimation

43.8%

26.7%

29.7%

Houston Dynamo - Portland Timbers Odds

	1	X	2	Marga
Avarage Now (Initially)	1.99 ↓ (2.12)	3.79 ↑ (3.6)	3.55 ↑ (3.23)	4.9% (6.1%)

The most likely Over/Under: 2.75

What is the prediction for Houston Dynamo - Portland Timbers?

Users Predictions: 6 users predict this event. Houston will win (votes: 2 - 33.3%). Portland will win (votes: 2 - 33.3%). It will Tie (votes: 2 - 33.3%).

Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by High ROI users:

O/U 2.5 - under (votes: 1 - 100%) .

The most likely score by Bookmakers is 2:1.

Preview Facts

A mid-table team and an outsider will play in this match (ranked 12 and 6 in the zone Promotion ~ MLS (Play Offs: 1/8~finals)).
In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Houston won 3.
Each of the teams is struggling with stability in their game.
Houston may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
Houston might have a minor edge in this game.
There will not play in Houston: Artur (Red Card) Bartlow E. (Injury) Escobar F. (Illness) Tarbell A. (Knee Injury)
There will not play in Portland: Carballo F. (Inactive) Crepeau M. (Concussion) Rodriguez J. (Knee Injury)
In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Houston won 5 matches, drew 7 matches, lost 8 matches, and goals 30:32. (average 1.5:1.6).
Including home matches between the teams, Houston won 3 matches, drew 5 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 15:8. (average 1.7:0.9).

How many head-to-head matches has Houston Dynamo won against Portland Timbers?

Houston Dynamo has won 3 of their last 5 head-to-head matches.

How many head-to-head matches has Portland Timbers won against Houston Dynamo?

Portland Timbers has won 1 of their last 5 head-to-head matches.

What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?

The latest head-to-head matches between Houston Dynamo - Portland Timbers were as follows:

30.03.2025 Portland Timbers - Houston Dynamo 3:1

01.06.2024 Portland Timbers - Houston Dynamo 2:2

16.03.2024 Houston Dynamo - Portland Timbers 1:0

21.10.2023 Portland Timbers - Houston Dynamo 1:3

20.08.2023 Houston Dynamo - Portland Timbers 5:0

Latest results of Houston Dynamo

13.09.2025 Colorado Rapids - Houston Dynamo 2:1 ✺

06.09.2025 Houston Dynamo - Los Angeles Galaxy 1:1 ✺

30.08.2025 St. Louis City - Houston Dynamo 2:3 ✺

23.08.2025 Houston Dynamo - San Jose Earthquakes 1:2 ✺

17.08.2025 Vancouver Whitecaps - Houston Dynamo 1:1 ✺

Latest results of Portland Timbers

13.09.2025 Portland Timbers - New York Red Bulls 2:1 ✺

30.08.2025 Minnesota United - Portland Timbers 1:1 ✺

23.08.2025 San Diego - Portland Timbers 0:0 ✺

16.08.2025 Portland Timbers - Cincinnati 2:3 ✺

09.08.2025 FC Dallas - Portland Timbers 2:0 ✺

MLS Table

2026

Western Conference

		Pl	W	D	L		Diff	Pts
1	FC Dallas	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0
2	Houston Dynamo	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0
3	Los Angeles Galaxy	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0
4	Real Salt Lake	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0
5	San Jose Earthquakes	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0
6	Colorado Rapids	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0
7	Sporting Kansas City	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0
8	Seattle Sounders	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0
9	Portland Timbers	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0
10	Vancouver Whitecaps	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0
11	Minnesota United	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0
12	Los Angeles FC	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0
13	Austin FC	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0
14	St. Louis City	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0
15	San Diego FC	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0

Eastern Conference

		Pl	W	D	L		Diff	Pts
1	New England Revolution	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0
2	DC United	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0
3	Toronto FC	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0
4	New York Red Bulls	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0
5	Columbus Crew	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0
6	Chicago Fire	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0
7	CF Montreal	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0
8	Philadelphia Union	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0
9	Orlando City	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0
10	New York City	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0
11	FC Cincinnati	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0
12	Atlanta Utd	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0
13	Nashville SC	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0
14	Inter Miami	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0
15	Charlotte	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0

Promotion ~ MLS (Play Offs: 1/8~finals)
Promotion ~ MLS (Play Offs: 1/16~finals)