Houston Dynamo vs Portland Timbers: result 3-2 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 4Kick-off on March 15, 2026 at 12:30 AM (UTC)Shell Energy Stadium, Houston, Texas
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What was the result of Houston Dynamo vs Portland Timbers?
Houston Dynamo won 3-2 on March 15, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 45′Andrew GuerraPortland Timbers
- 62′GuilhermeHouston Dynamo
- 77′Felipe AndradeHouston Dynamo
- 80′K. VeldePortland Timbers
- 90′M. BoguszHouston Dynamo
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Houston Dynamo have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Portland Timbers have 3, 4 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1, 2026 | Los Angeles FC(home) | 0-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Feb 22, 2026 | Chicago Fire(home) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Feb 14, 2026 | New York Red Bulls(home) | 3-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Feb 11, 2026 | FC Dallas(away) | 2-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Feb 8, 2026 | Atlanta United FC(home) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 8, 2026 | Vancouver Whitecaps(home) | 1-4 | Major League Soccer |
| Feb 28, 2026 | Colorado Rapids(away) | 0-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Feb 22, 2026 | Columbus Crew(home) | 3-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Feb 14, 2026 | Chicago Fire(away) | 4-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Feb 11, 2026 | San Jose Earthquakes(away) | 2-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Houston Dynamo win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Portland Timbers win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 21, 2025 | Houston Dynamo 1-0 Portland Timbers | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 30, 2025 | Portland Timbers 3-1 Houston Dynamo | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 2, 2024 | Portland Timbers 2-2 Houston Dynamo | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 17, 2024 | Houston Dynamo 1-0 Portland Timbers | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 22, 2023 | Portland Timbers 1-3 Houston Dynamo | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 21, 2023 | Houston Dynamo 5-0 Portland Timbers | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Houston Dynamo vs Portland Timbers on Sep 21, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Houston Dynamo score 1.6 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Portland Timbers score 1.3 and concede 2.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Dynamo | 1.6 | 1.5 | 3 | 11/15 | 8/15 |
| Portland Timbers | 1.3 | 2.2 | 1 | 9/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Houston Dynamo sit 1st in Major League Soccer (38 points from 20 matches) and Portland Timbers sit 9th (27 points from 20 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Houston Dynamo | 20 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 29 | 24 | 38 |
| 9 | Portland Timbers | 20 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 37 | 36 | 27 |
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
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- Mar 14, 2026Columbus Crew0-1Nashville SC
- Mar 14, 2026Orlando City SC2-1CF Montreal
- Mar 14, 2026New York City FC3-1Colorado Rapids
- Mar 14, 2026Charlotte0-0Inter Miami
- Mar 15, 2026FC Dallas3-3San Diego
- Mar 15, 2026Chicago Fire1-2DC United