FC Dallas vs Portland Timbers: result 3-1 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 27Kick-off on September 4, 2016 at 01:00 AM (UTC)Toyota Stadium, Frisco, Texas
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What was the result of FC Dallas vs Portland Timbers?
FC Dallas won 3-1 on September 4, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 14′M. DíazFC Dallas (pen.)
- 45′V. UlloaFC Dallas
- 53′W. ZimmermanFC Dallas
- 87′D. ValeriPortland Timbers
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, FC Dallas have 10 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats; Portland Timbers have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2016 | Houston Dynamo(away) | 3-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 25, 2016 | Real Estelí(away) | 1-1 | CONCACAF Champions League |
| Aug 21, 2016 | Real Salt Lake(away) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 14, 2016 | Sporting Kansas City(home) | 2-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 11, 2016 | Los Angeles Galaxy(away) | 2-1 | US Open Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2016 | Seattle Sounders(home) | 4-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 22, 2016 | Seattle Sounders(away) | 1-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 14, 2016 | DC United(away) | 0-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 7, 2016 | Sporting Kansas City(home) | 3-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 4, 2016 | Dragon(home) | 2-1 | CONCACAF Champions League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 FC Dallas win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Portland Timbers win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 12, 2016 | FC Dallas 2-1 Portland Timbers | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 14, 2016 | Portland Timbers 1-3 FC Dallas | Major League Soccer |
| Nov 29, 2015 | FC Dallas 2-2 Portland Timbers | Major League Soccer |
| Nov 23, 2015 | Portland Timbers 3-1 FC Dallas | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 26, 2015 | FC Dallas 4-1 Portland Timbers | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 5, 2015 | Portland Timbers 3-1 FC Dallas | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: FC Dallas vs Portland Timbers on May 12, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
FC Dallas score 1.7 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Portland Timbers score 1.5 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC Dallas | 1.7 | 1.0 | 5 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Portland Timbers | 1.5 | 1.2 | 4 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
FC Dallas sit 5th in Major League Soccer (33 points from 21 matches) and Portland Timbers sit 9th (28 points from 21 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | FC Dallas | 21 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 38 | 34 | 33 |
| 9 | Portland Timbers | 21 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 38 | 37 | 28 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Other matches in the same round
- Aug 28, 2016Los Angeles Galaxy0-0Vancouver Whitecaps
- Aug 28, 2016New York Red Bulls1-0New England Revolution
- Aug 28, 2016Portland Timbers4-2Seattle Sounders
- Aug 28, 2016Orlando City SC2-1New York City FC
- Sep 1, 2016New York City FC3-2DC United
- Sep 3, 2016Vancouver Whitecaps0-1New York Red Bulls
- Sep 3, 2016New England Revolution2-0Colorado Rapids
- Sep 4, 2016Chicago Fire3-0Philadelphia Union