Main prediction: both teams to score (BTTS)
Alternative tip: over 1.5 goals in the 1st half
Other market: over 10.5 corners
Dallas and Portland Timbers have a track record that never disappoints football fans.
The two teams meet this 13/09 (Sunday), at Toyota Stadium (The House of FC Dallas), at 01:30, and the MLS 2026 gets another chapter of this rivalry.
In their last 5 across all competitions, Dallas have won 3 time(s) and score 2.6 goals per match. Meanwhile, Portland Timbers have won 2 time(s). Dallas have a 51.28% chance of winning according to the bookmakers.
See the probable line-ups, match details, where to watch and the prediction for Dallas vs Portland Timbers.
Prediction for Dallas vs Portland Timbers
BTTS - Yes
Overview Dallas vs Portland Timbers
Dallas are favourites, with odds of 1.95 and a 51.28% chance of winning. The direct head-to-head also leans towards Football Club Dallas, with 12 win(s) against 11 for Portland Timbers. The odds for a Portland Timbers win are 4.082 and a draw is 4.47.
In the MLS, Dallas have 11 win(s), 7 draw(s) and 6 defeat(s), with 47 goal(s) scored and 41 conceded, having Petar Musa as top scorer with 18 goal(s). Meanwhile, Portland Timbers have 9 win(s), 5 draw(s) and 10 defeat(s), with 46 goal(s) scored and 45 conceded, and Kevin Jesús Kelsy Genez as top scorer with 9 goal(s).
In the last 6 clashes between Dallas and Portland Timbers, the first half had 0 or 1 goal.
Dallas are unbeaten against Portland Timbers in 5 matches.
Dallas have conceded goals in all of their last 3 clashes against Portland Timbers.
Dallas are unbeaten in 3 matches in the MLS.
In the last 6 matches involving Dallas, all had over 2.5 goals.
Dallas have conceded goals in their last 6 matches in the competition.
In the last 3 matches involving Dallas, all had under 9.5 corners.
In the last 3 matches involving Portland Timbers, all had over 2.5 goals.
Portland Timbers have conceded goals in their last 13 matches in the league.
Head-to-head between Dallas and Portland Timbers
In 37 clashes, Dallas have the advantage over Portland Timbers: 12 win(s) against 11 and 14 draw(s). The most recent was on 23/07/2026, in the MLS. draw won on that occasion.
The dominance in the head-to-head record is a factor that goes into the predictions for Dallas vs Portland Timbers, but it does not define the result alone. The context of the tournament and each team's form weigh just as much as the record.
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Dallas: current form
Dallas's attack is firing: an average of 2.6 goals per match in their last 5 across all competitions. One of the most productive attacks at the moment.
See their performance in this edition of the MLS:
11 win(s), 7 draw(s), 6 defeat(s)
Performance: 1.67 point(s) per match
47 goals scored (1.96 per match)
Top scorer: Petar Musa (18 goal(s))
Portland Timbers: current form
On the other side, Portland Timbers also arrive in attacking rhythm: an average of 2.4 goals per match in their last 5 across all competitions.
Follow their performance in the MLS:
9 win(s), 5 draw(s), 10 defeat(s)
Performance: 1.33 point(s) per match
46 goals scored (1.92 per match)
Top scorer: Kevin Jesús Kelsy Genez (9 goal(s))
Dallas vs Portland Timbers key players
In the MLS, Petar Musa carries Football Club Dallas's attack with 18 goal(s).
The playmaker is Joaquín Valiente Cioli, leading in assists with 7. In the whole season, Petar Musa has 18 goal(s).
On the other side, Kevin Jesús Kelsy Genez is the name that frightens the most for The Timbers with 9 goal(s) in the MLS.
In terms of playmaking, David Costa leads in assists with 7. In the whole season, Kevin Jesús Kelsy Genez has accumulated 9 goal(s).
Dallas vs Portland Timbers statistics in the MLS
Dallas have an average of 10.17 corners and 2.46 cards per match. Portland Timbers have 10.63 corners and 1.88 cards. The statistics for Dallas vs Portland Timbers are in the table below.
Dallas
USA - MLS
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W W D L W |
2 |
| Home | W L W |
2 |
| Away | W D L W W |
2 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 46% | 40% | 50% |
| Goals | 3.67 | 4.1 | 3.36 |
| Scored | 1.96 | 2.2 | 1.79 |
| Conceded | 1.71 | 1.9 | 1.57 |
| Both Teams to Score | 67% | 80% | 57% |
| Without Conceding | 17% | 10% | 21% |
| Failed To Score | 25% | 20% | 29% |
| 1st to Score | 58% | 60% | 57% |
|
xG
|
1.38 | 1.38 | 1.38 |
|
xGA
|
1.49 | 1.31 | 1.61 |
Portland Timbers
USA - MLS
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | D W L D W |
1.6 |
| Home | D W L W W |
2 |
| Away | D L W L D |
1 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 38% | 54% | 18% |
| Goals | 3.79 | 4.23 | 3.27 |
| Scored | 1.92 | 2.38 | 1.36 |
| Conceded | 1.88 | 1.85 | 1.91 |
| Both Teams to Score | 79% | 92% | 64% |
| Without Conceding | 4% | 8% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 17% | 0% | 36% |
| 1st to Score | 58% | 38% | 36% |
|
xG
|
1.5 | 1.57 | 1.41 |
|
xGA
|
1.88 | 1.6 | 2.21 |
More tips for Dallas vs Portland Timbers
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Correct score prediction for Dallas vs Portland Timbers
The favoritism in the odds points to Dallas. With the available data, we project a narrow win. Correct result: Dallas 1-0 Portland Timbers. Predicting the exact score is difficult. The odds reflect this. Play with caution.
Where to watch Dallas vs Portland Timbers
Check out where to watch the live match between Portland Timbers and Dallas:
Broadcast: no broadcast scheduled
Predicted line-ups for Dallas and Portland Timbers
The line-ups for Dallas vs Portland Timbers in the MLS Soccer are officially confirmed between 45 minutes and 1 hour before the match, via the referee's official team sheet and the clubs' social media channels.
Follow below who is expected to take to the pitch.
Football Club Dallas line-up
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3
Osaze Urhoghide
Defender
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6
Ran Binyamin
Midfielder
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12
Christian Cappis
Midfielder
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17
Ramiro Moschen Benetti
Midfielder
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18
Shaquell Moore
Defender
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21
Joaquín Valiente Cioli
Midfielder
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23
Logan Farrington
Forward
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25
Sebastien Ibeagha
Defender
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40
Jonathan Sirois
Goalkeeper
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55
Kaick Ferreira
Midfielder
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77
Bernard Kamungo
Forward
The starting eleven is confirmed minutes before kick-off.
Portland Timbers line-up
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4
Kamal Miller
Defender
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7
Ariel Lassiter
Forward
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10
David Costa
Midfielder
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14
Vincent Janssen
Forward
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15
Eric Miller
Defender
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17
Cole Bassett
Midfielder
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20
Finn Surman
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27
Jimer Fory
Defender
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41
James Pantemis
Goalkeeper
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80
Joao Ortiz
Midfielder
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99
Kristoffer Velde
Forward
The Portland Timbers starting eleven is confirmed close to the initial whistle.
Match details for Dallas vs Portland Timbers
Match: Dallas vs Portland Timbers
Tournament: MLS Soccer 2026
Date: 13/09/2026
Time: 01:30 (Brasília time)
Venue: Toyota Stadium (The House of FC Dallas)
Broadcast: none scheduled
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