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Portland Timbers vs Houston Dynamo: result 2-2 and analysis

Major League SoccerRegular Season - 25Kick-off on August 22, 2015 at 03:00 AM (UTC)Providence Park, Portland, Oregon

Portland Timbers
2-2
Houston Dynamo

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What was the result of Portland Timbers vs Houston Dynamo?

Portland Timbers and Houston Dynamo drew 2-2 on August 22, 2015.

Goalscorers

  • 40′B. GarcíaHouston Dynamo
  • 45′W. BruinHouston Dynamo
  • 76′D. NagbePortland Timbers
  • 86′L. MelanoPortland Timbers

Official lineup for Portland Timbers vs Houston Dynamo

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Portland Timbers

  1. 26L. Melano
  1. 4W. Johnson
  2. 6D. Nagbe
  3. 8D. Valeri
  4. 21D. Chará
  5. 22R. Wallace
  1. 2A. Powell
  2. 7Nat Borchers
  3. 19J. Villafaña
  4. 24L. Ridgewell
  1. 12A. Kwarasey

Houston Dynamo

  1. 12W. Bruin
  1. 8L. Garrido
  2. 11Brad Davis
  3. 14Alex
  4. 20R. Olabiyi
  5. 27B. García
  1. 2Kofi Kwarteng Frempong Sarkodie
  2. 5Raúl Rodríguez Navarro
  3. 18D. Horst
  4. 22S. Williams
  1. 1T. Deric
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Portland Timbers have 9 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats; Houston Dynamo have 6, 3 and 6.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Portland Timbers
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 16, 2015Real Salt Lake(away)1-0Major League Soccer
Aug 8, 2015Chicago Fire(home)1-0Major League Soccer
Aug 2, 2015San Jose Earthquakes(away)0-0Major League Soccer
Jul 26, 2015FC Dallas(away)1-4Major League Soccer
Jul 19, 2015Whitecaps(home)1-1Major League Soccer
Houston Dynamo
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 15, 2015New England Revolution(away)0-2Major League Soccer
Aug 9, 2015San Jose Earthquakes(home)2-1Major League Soccer
Aug 2, 2015Sporting Kansas City(away)1-1Major League Soccer
Jul 26, 2015Los Angeles Galaxy(home)3-0Major League Soccer
Jul 22, 2015Sporting Kansas City(away)1-3US Open Cup

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 5 meetings: 2 Portland Timbers wins, 2 draws, 1 Houston Dynamo win.

DateScoreCompetition
Jun 21, 2015Portland Timbers 2-0 Houston DynamoMajor League Soccer
May 17, 2015Houston Dynamo 3-1 Portland TimbersMajor League Soccer
Apr 27, 2014Houston Dynamo 1-1 Portland TimbersMajor League Soccer
Apr 7, 2013Portland Timbers 2-0 Houston DynamoMajor League Soccer
May 16, 2012Houston Dynamo 0-0 Portland TimbersMajor League Soccer

Last archived meeting: Portland Timbers vs Houston Dynamo on Jun 21, 2015

How many goals should we expect?

Portland Timbers score 1.3 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Houston Dynamo score 1.2 and concede 1.2.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Portland Timbers1.31.275/156/15
Houston Dynamo1.21.246/154/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Portland Timbers sit 7th in Major League Soccer (46 points from 34 matches) and Houston Dynamo sit 5th (51 points from 34 matches).

2026 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
5Houston Dynamo3414911434351
7Portland Timbers3413714626146

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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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