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Major League Soccer — USA

FC Dallas logo FC Dallas
2–1 Full time Sun, 13 Sep 2026
Portland Timbers logo Portland Timbers
  1. 45' Goal: Logan Farrington (FC Dallas)
  2. HT 1–0
  3. 47' Yellow card: Kaick da Silva Ferreira (FC Dallas)
  4. 87' Goal: Joaquín Valiente Cioli (FC Dallas)
  5. 90+3' Goal: Ariel Lassiter (Portland Timbers)
  6. FT 2–1

Prediction: FC Dallas vs Portland Timbers Betting Tips

Match Preview and Betting Predictions

On September 13, 2026, FC Dallas hosts Portland Timbers in Major League Soccer at Toyota Stadium. The match could see goals on both sides with a slight edge to FC Dallas, who look more likely to come out on top or at least avoid defeat. Read our predictions for best bets and value picks for this competitive fixture.

TipStrike Pick Goals Over/Under Over 2.5 goals in the match Odd 1.36

FC Dallas vs Portland Timbers Betting Tips

These are our top betting tips and predictions for the match. The match has already kicked off, so tips can no longer be added to a ticket.

Match Winner
FC Dallas to win or draw
Tipstrike odd: 1.75
Goals Over/Under
Over 2.5 goals in the match
Tipstrike odd: 1.36
Both Teams Score
Yes - Both teams to score
Tipstrike odd: 1.36
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Major League Soccer detailed statistics

Standings

# Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts Last 5
2 FC Dallas 33 15 10 8 59 50 9 55 D L W D W
8 Portland Timbers 33 12 7 14 60 61 -1 43 W W W D L
FC Dallas stats
MP W D L
Overall 31 15 9 7
Home 15 8 5 2
Away 16 7 4 5
CS BTTS FTS
Overall 0 0 0
Home 0 0 0
Away 0 0 0
Portland Timbers stats
MP W D L
Overall 32 11 7 14
Home 16 8 4 4
Away 16 3 3 10
CS BTTS FTS
Overall 0 0 0
Home 0 0 0
Away 0 0 0
Under/over: goals scored (matches)
Over Under
FC Dallas Portland Timbers FC Dallas Portland Timbers
0.5 goals 24 25 7 7
1.5 goals 20 17 11 15
2.5 goals 10 8 21 24
3.5 goals 4 3 27 29
4.5 goals 0 3 31 29
Under/over: goals conceded (matches)
Over Under
FC Dallas Portland Timbers FC Dallas Portland Timbers
0.5 goals 23 30 8 2
1.5 goals 14 21 17 11
2.5 goals 8 7 23 25
3.5 goals 1 2 30 30
4.5 goals 1 0 30 32

PPG

Per match

FC Dallas 0
Portland Timbers 0
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Cards

Per match

FC Dallas 0
Portland Timbers 0
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Goals scored

Per match

FC Dallas 0
Portland Timbers 0
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Goals conceded

Per match

FC Dallas 0
Portland Timbers 0
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Best scoring interval

FC Dallas 0
Portland Timbers 0
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Most conceded interval

FC Dallas 0
Portland Timbers 0
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FC Dallas cards
Yellow cards
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Red cards
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Portland Timbers cards
Yellow cards
0 min 0 · 0
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0 min 0 · 0
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0 min No data
Red cards
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Formations
FC Dallas
Formation Matches played
0-0-0-0 0
0-0-0-0 0
0-0-0-0 0
0-0-0-0 0
0-0-0-0 0
0-0-0-0 0
0-0-0-0 0
0-0-0-0 0
0-0-0-0 0
0-0-0-0 0
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Portland Timbers
Formation Matches played
0-0-0-0 0
0-0-0-0 0
0-0-0-0 0
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Fixture Background and Key Factors

This match at Toyota Stadium on September 13, 2026, is crucial for both sides. FC Dallas’s home advantage and consistent scoring record favor them slightly, but Portland’s resilience and previous draws keep the game open. Injuries and tactical setups will play a role in shaping the outcome.

Team News and Injury Updates

FC Dallas faces injuries in key players Daniel and A. A. Julio Santos, impacting their attacking options. Geovane Jesus and P. Musa are questionable but might feature. Portland deals with multiple absences, including A. Aravena and J. Caicedo, which could weaken their attacking firepower. T. Muse’s wrist injury status is also uncertain.

Tactical Insights and Betting Opportunities

Both teams are likely to adopt an attacking approach, given their recent goal-scoring trends. Expect FC Dallas to press high with quick transitions, while Portland may focus on set pieces and disciplined defending. This opens opportunities for goals in both halves and over 1.5 goals in each period.

Match Situations and Possible Outcomes

In the upcoming match between FC Dallas and Portland Timbers, both teams have shown resilience and competitive form recently. FC Dallas’s recent form suggests a slight edge, but Portland's history shows potential for a draw. Early goal scenarios and second-half pressure could be decisive, especially considering their last encounters where both teams scored.

FC Dallas vs Portland Timbers Betting FAQs

What is the main betting angle for FC Dallas vs Portland Timbers?
FC Dallas comes into this game with a solid recent form and a slight advantage at home, making them a strong candidate for a win or draw.
What is a safe betting tip for goals in FC Dallas vs Portland?
Based on recent head-to-head and form data, over 1.5 goals is a highly probable outcome, with teams likely scoring in both halves.