3 : 1
  • 26 July 2025, Los Angeles FC vs Portland Timbers, 0-1, Win
  • 20 July 2025, Portland Timbers vs Minnesota United FC, 1-1, Draw
  • 17 July 2025, Portland Timbers vs Real Salt Lake, 0-1, Lose
  • 13 July 2025, St Louis City SC vs Portland Timbers, 2-1, Lose
  • 06 July 2025, Portland Timbers vs New England Revolution, 2-1, Win
Portland Timbers
Home
  • 20 July 2025, Houston Dynamo vs Philadelphia Union, 1-1, Draw
  • 17 July 2025, Houston Dynamo vs Vancouver Whitecaps FC, 0-3, Lose
  • 13 July 2025, Real Salt Lake vs Houston Dynamo, 1-0, Lose
  • 06 July 2025, San Diego FC vs Houston Dynamo, 3-4, Win
  • 29 June 2025, Houston Dynamo vs St Louis City SC, 1-0, Win
Houston Dynamo
Away
MLS
MLS, USA

In this MLS match, Portland Timbers secured a 3-1 victory over Houston Dynamo, showcasing a superior attacking prowess and defensive discipline. Portland set the tone early with a goal within the first six minutes, thanks to efficient teamwork leading to a quick-strike strategy that caught Houston off guard. While Houston managed to equalize shortly thereafter, Portland capitalized on their next opportunity with a second goal before the midway point of the first half, demonstrating their ability to sustain pressure and convert chances.

Statistically, Portland's use of corner kicks was effective in maintaining offensive momentum, with 7 corners compared to Houston's 8. This slight edge for Houston in corners did not translate into goals, indicating Portland's defensive organization and ability to mitigate set-piece threats. Despite Houston's efforts, Portland managed to control key areas of the pitch, limiting Houston's offensive output and counteracting their potential to capitalize on such opportunities.

Discipline played a role, with Portland accumulating three yellow cards to Houston's two. Portland's ability to avoid further disciplinary actions, such as red cards, ensured they maintained a numerical advantage on the field. This discipline, coupled with effective substitutions, allowed Portland to sustain pressure in the second half, as evidenced by their third goal at the 71-minute mark. The match's few offsides, with Portland committing just one, highlight both teams' focus on tactical precision but ultimately underscore Portland's more successful execution of this game plan.

In summary, Portland Timbers' victory was largely driven by their efficient conversion of scoring chances, solid defense against set-pieces, and maintaining discipline under pressure. While Houston Dynamo showed moments of promise, particularly with their corners, they were unable to match Portland's clinical edge and cohesion, resulting in a decisive home win for the Timbers.

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Form Guide

Win0-1Los Angeles FC vs Portland Timbers
Draw1-1Portland Timbers vs Minnesota United FC
Lose0-1Portland Timbers vs Real Salt Lake
Lose2-1St Louis City SC vs Portland Timbers
Win2-1Portland Timbers vs New England Revolution
PLAYED
5
WINS
2
GOALS
5:5
GOALS / MATCH
1
  • Portland Timbers has two wins in its last five matches with a goal difference of 5:5, scoring 1 goals average
Draw1-1Houston Dynamo vs Philadelphia Union
Lose0-3Houston Dynamo vs Vancouver Whitecaps FC
Lose1-0Real Salt Lake vs Houston Dynamo
Win3-4San Diego FC vs Houston Dynamo
Win1-0Houston Dynamo vs St Louis City SC
PLAYED
5
WINS
2
GOALS
6:8
GOALS / MATCH
1.2
  • Houston Dynamo has two wins in its last five matches with a goal difference of 6:8, scoring 1.2 goals average

Portland Timbers H2H Houston Dynamo

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PLAYED
5
WINS
1
GOALS
6:12
GOALS / MATCH
1.20
  • Portland Timbers lost three times in head-to-head matches
  • Teams played five times head-to-head in the current season with the goals score 6:12; average goals per match – 1.20
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