Portland Timbers vs Houston Dynamo: result 3-2 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 17Kick-off on June 26, 2016 at 10:00 PM (UTC)Providence Park, Portland, Oregon
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What was the result of Portland Timbers vs Houston Dynamo?
Portland Timbers won 3-2 on June 26, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 28′A. WengerHouston Dynamo
- 30′W. BruinHouston Dynamo
- 64′L. MelanoPortland Timbers
- 82′D. ValeriPortland Timbers (pen.)
- 90′D. ValeriPortland Timbers (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Portland Timbers have 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats; Houston Dynamo have 4, 4 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 19, 2016 | Real Salt Lake(away) | 2-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 15, 2016 | San Jose Earthquakes(home) | 2-0 | US Open Cup |
| Jun 2, 2016 | San Jose Earthquakes(home) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| May 29, 2016 | Chicago Fire(away) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| May 22, 2016 | Vancouver Whitecaps(home) | 4-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 19, 2016 | DC United(home) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 16, 2016 | San Antonio(home) | 4-0 | US Open Cup |
| Jun 3, 2016 | FC Dallas(away) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| May 28, 2016 | Vancouver Whitecaps(away) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| May 21, 2016 | Chicago Fire(away) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Portland Timbers win(s), 3 draw(s), 1 Houston Dynamo win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2015 | Portland Timbers 2-2 Houston Dynamo | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 21, 2015 | Portland Timbers 2-0 Houston Dynamo | Major League Soccer |
| May 17, 2015 | Houston Dynamo 3-1 Portland Timbers | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 27, 2014 | Houston Dynamo 1-1 Portland Timbers | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 7, 2013 | Portland Timbers 2-0 Houston Dynamo | Major League Soccer |
| May 16, 2012 | Houston Dynamo 0-0 Portland Timbers | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Portland Timbers vs Houston Dynamo on Aug 22, 2015
How many goals should we expect?
Portland Timbers score 1.6 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Houston Dynamo score 1.4 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Timbers | 1.6 | 1.6 | 2 | 13/15 | 10/15 |
| Houston Dynamo | 1.4 | 1.3 | 5 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
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 Houston Dynamo sit 2nd (38 points from 21 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Houston Dynamo | 21 | 12 | 2 | 7 | 30 | 26 | 38 |
| 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
- Jul 2, 2016Chicago Fire1-0San Jose Earthquakes
- Jul 2, 2016Real Salt Lake1-1DC United
- Jul 2, 2016CF Montreal3-2New England Revolution
- Jul 2, 2016Toronto FC1-1Seattle Sounders
- Jul 3, 2016Houston Dynamo1-0Philadelphia Union
- Jul 3, 2016New York City FC2-0New York Red Bulls
- Jul 3, 2016Sporting Kansas City3-2Columbus Crew
- Jul 5, 2016FC Dallas4-0Orlando City SC