Portland Timbers vs Houston Dynamo

Portland Timbers

3 - 1

Houston Dynamo

🕒 Mon, 31 Mar 2025 00:00 Europe/London 📍 Providence Park 🧑‍⚖️ Pierre-Luc Lauziere 🔁 Regular Season - 6 🏁 match finished

Season

2025-2026 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 6

Regular Season Table

Portland Timbers 17 · Houston Dynamo 22

Referee Stats

Pierre-Luc Lauziere

19 matches · 4.32 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	4.32
Reds avg	0.11
Penalties avg	0.32
Over 4.5 cards	47%
Home wins	47%
Draws	21%
Away wins	32%

How the match was won

Portland Timbers outshot their opponent (16-10).
Houston Dynamo controlled possession (60%).
Portland Timbers had the sharper finishing (9-1 shots on target).

Team Overview

Portland Timbers (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 8-7-4

Goals For / Against

30 / 29

Avg: 1.58 / 1.53

Points

Avg: 1.63

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Houston Dynamo (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 4-7-6

Goals For / Against

23 / 26

Avg: 1.35 / 1.53

Points

Avg: 1.12

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this MLS fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.63

PPG

1.12

1.58

1.35

1.53

59%

O2.5

53%

76%

BTTS

59%

47%

Score 1st

35%

League-position context

Portland Timbers rank17th

Houston Dynamo rank22nd

Portland Timbers points44

Houston Dynamo points37

Portland Timbers: #17 · 44 pts · GD -7

21 pts off the top 2. 14 pts off the play-off line. 16 pts clear of the relegation zone.

Houston Dynamo: #22 · 37 pts · GD -13

28 pts off the top 2. 21 pts off the play-off line. 9 pts clear of the relegation zone.

7-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Portland Timbers last 5 home

L D W L D

Points5/15

Weighted index31

Goals7-11

Record1-2-2

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Houston Dynamo last 5 away

D L L W D

Points5/15

Weighted index27

Goals6-8

Record1-2-2

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Portland Timbers trend breakdown

Over 2.559%

BTTS76%

BTTS + O2.553%

1H Over 0.547%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 82% · Over 3.5 35% · 1H BTTS 0%

Houston Dynamo trend breakdown

Over 2.553%

BTTS59%

BTTS + O2.547%

1H Over 0.547%

Also: Over 0.5 82% · Over 1.5 76% · Over 3.5 41% · 1H BTTS 0%

Scoring reliability

Portland Timbers score at home88%

Portland Timbers clean sheet at home12%

Houston Dynamo score away71%

Houston Dynamo clean sheet away29%

First-goal patterns

Portland Timbers score first47%

Portland Timbers win after scoring first63%

Houston Dynamo score first35%

Houston Dynamo win after scoring first33%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Portland Timbers 56% · Houston Dynamo 44%

Avg first goal minute: Portland Timbers 35.1' · Houston Dynamo 39.8'

Vs league average

Portland Timbers score at home1.58 vs 1.64

Portland Timbers concede at home1.53 vs 1.36

Houston Dynamo score away1.35 vs 1.36

Houston Dynamo concede away1.53 vs 1.64

Portland Timbers score 4% below league average, while Houston Dynamo score 1% below league average.

Defensive side: Portland Timbers are 12% above league average at home, and Houston Dynamo are 7% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals3.00

BTTS60%

Over 2.560%

At this venue setup: 3.60 goals on average across the last 5.

Portland Timbers goal timing (home)

1H scored: 38% 2H scored: 63% Danger: 61-75 Vulnerable: 31-45

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

61-75 7

76-90+ 5

0-15 3

16-30 3

31-45 3

46-60 3

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

31-45 7

76-90+ 7

61-75 6

16-30 4

46-60 4

0-15 2

Houston Dynamo goal timing (away)

1H scored: 27% 2H scored: 73% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 46-60

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 10

61-75 6

31-45 4

46-60 3

0-15 2

16-30 1

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

46-60 6

61-75 6

0-15 5

76-90+ 4

16-30 3

31-45 3

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

40%

60%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

—

Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

421

615

Passes Accurate

354

534

Passes %

84%

87%

Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

6' ⚽

⚽

6' ⚽ Goal · 1-0

F. Mora

Normal Goal · Assist: S. Moreno

11'

11' D. Chará

12' ⚽

⚽

12' ⚽ Goal · 1-1

F. Escobar

Normal Goal · Assist: J. McGlynn

23' ⚽

⚽

23' ⚽ Goal · 2-1

Antony

Normal Goal · Assist: F. Mora

31'

31' D. Steres

34'

34' F. Mora

43'

43' J. Fory

46' ↑↓

↑↓

46' ⇄ D. Steres

1st substitution · For: E. Sviatchenko

55'

55' G. Dorsey

71' ⚽

⚽

71' ⚽ Goal · 3-1

Antony

Normal Goal · Assist: F. Mora

73' ↑↓

↑↓

73' ⇄ F. Mora

1st substitution · For: K. Kelsy

73' ↑↓

↑↓

73' ⇄ J. Fory

2nd substitution · For: Ian Smith

73' ↑↓

↑↓

73' ⇄ N. Lodeiro

2nd substitution · For: Júnior Urso

80' ↑↓

↑↓

80' ⇄ Antony

3rd substitution · For: A. Lassiter

80' ↑↓

↑↓

80' ⇄ D. Ayala

4th substitution · For: J. Ortiz

81' ↑↓

↑↓

81' ⇄ A. Bassi

3rd substitution · For: A. Batioja

86' ↑↓

↑↓

86' ⇄ J. McGlynn

4th substitution · For: A. Ibrahim

88' ↑↓

↑↓

88' ⇄ J. Mosquera

5th substitution · For: C. Bravo

Portland Timbers vs Houston Dynamo 3-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Portland Timbers beat Houston Dynamo 3-1 on Monday, 31 March 2025 in MLS. The match was refereed by Pierre-Luc Lauziere. It was played at Providence Park.

First half: Portland Timbers took an early lead at 6' when F. Mora scored, with the assist credited to S. Moreno, making the score 1-0. D. Chará received a yellow card for Portland Timbers at 11'. Houston Dynamo leveled the score at 12' when F. Escobar scored, with the assist credited to J. McGlynn, making the score 1-1. Portland Timbers took the lead at 23' when Antony scored, with the assist credited to F. Mora, making the score 2-1. D. Steres received a yellow card for Houston Dynamo at 31'. F. Mora received a yellow card for Portland Timbers at 34'. J. Fory received a yellow card for Portland Timbers at 43'.

Second half: Houston Dynamo made their 1st substitution at 46', with D. Steres replacing E. Sviatchenko. G. Dorsey received a yellow card for Houston Dynamo at 55'. Portland Timbers extended the lead at 71' when Antony scored, with the assist credited to F. Mora, making the score 3-1. Portland Timbers made their 1st substitution at 73', with F. Mora replacing K. Kelsy. Portland Timbers made their 2nd substitution at 73', with J. Fory replacing Ian Smith. Houston Dynamo made their 2nd substitution at 73', with N. Lodeiro replacing Júnior Urso. Portland Timbers made their 3rd substitution at 80', with Antony replacing A. Lassiter. Portland Timbers made their 4th substitution at 80', with D. Ayala replacing J. Ortiz. Houston Dynamo made their 3rd substitution at 81', with A. Bassi replacing A. Batioja. Houston Dynamo made their 4th substitution at 86', with J. McGlynn replacing A. Ibrahim. Portland Timbers made their 5th substitution at 88', with J. Mosquera replacing C. Bravo.

Portland Timbers used 5 substitutions while Houston Dynamo used 4 substitutions. Portland Timbers got 3 yellow cards, while Houston Dynamo got 2 yellow cards.