Portland Timbers vs FC Dallas: result 2-1 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 24Kick-off on August 18, 2013 at 03:00 AM (UTC)Providence Park, Portland, Oregon
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What was the result of Portland Timbers vs FC Dallas?
Portland Timbers won 2-1 on August 18, 2013.
Goalscorers
- 26′Ryan David JohnsonPortland Timbers
- 28′M. DíazFC Dallas
- 33′D. NagbePortland Timbers
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Portland Timbers have 7 wins, 5 draws and 3 defeats; FC Dallas have 3, 6 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 8, 2013 | Real Salt Lake(away) | 1-2 | US Open Cup |
| Aug 4, 2013 | Whitecaps(home) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 28, 2013 | San Jose Earthquakes(away) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 20, 2013 | Philadelphia Union(away) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 14, 2013 | Los Angeles Galaxy(home) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2013 | Los Angeles Galaxy(home) | 3-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 4, 2013 | Seattle Sounders(away) | 0-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 20, 2013 | CF Montreal(away) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 14, 2013 | Real Salt Lake(home) | 0-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 8, 2013 | Los Angeles Galaxy(away) | 0-2 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Portland Timbers win(s), 3 draw(s), 1 FC Dallas win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 27, 2013 | FC Dallas 2-3 Portland Timbers | US Open Cup |
| Jun 15, 2013 | Portland Timbers 1-0 FC Dallas | Major League Soccer |
| May 9, 2013 | FC Dallas 1-1 Portland Timbers | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 5, 2012 | Portland Timbers 1-1 FC Dallas | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 22, 2012 | FC Dallas 5-0 Portland Timbers | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 18, 2012 | FC Dallas 1-1 Portland Timbers | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: FC Dallas vs Portland Timbers on Jun 27, 2013
How many goals should we expect?
Portland Timbers score 1.7 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; FC Dallas score 1.3 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Timbers | 1.7 | 0.9 | 6 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| FC Dallas | 1.3 | 1.7 | 5 | 6/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Portland Timbers sit 9th in Major League Soccer (28 points from 21 matches) and FC Dallas sit 5th (33 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 18, 2013Houston Dynamo3-1Seattle Sounders
- Aug 18, 2013Colorado Rapids2-0Whitecaps
- Aug 18, 2013Los Angeles Galaxy4-2Real Salt Lake
- Aug 19, 2013San Jose Earthquakes1-0Sporting Kansas City
- Aug 22, 2013Chivas USA1-3FC Dallas
- Aug 22, 2013Portland Timbers3-3Real Salt Lake
- Aug 24, 2013Chicago Fire1-0Sporting Kansas City
- Aug 24, 2013CF Montreal5-0Houston Dynamo