Match analysis
Portland Timbers vs Houston Dynamo
Tipster previews, form, Elo ratings and the best odds for this Major League Soccer fixture.
Form & key stats
Per game
Portland Timbers at home vs Houston Dynamo away
Bold green marks the stronger number on each row. Both-teams-scored is shown without a side.
Elo ratings
- Overall edge
- +47Portland Timbers
- Venue edge
- +200Portland Timbers
| Portland TimbersHome | Rating | Houston DynamoAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,544 | Overall | 1,498 |
| 1,615 | Match venue | 1,415 |
| 1,615 | At home | 1,527 |
| 1,476 | Away | 1,415 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,507 | Attack | 1,460 |
| 1,524 | Defence | 1,541 |
| 1,570 | Home attack | 1,496 |
| 1,449 | Away attack | 1,399 |
| 1,565 | Home defence | 1,536 |
| 1,505 | Away defence | 1,516 |
| Match profile | ||
| 1,657 | Goal environment | 1,555 |
| 1,582 | Home goals | 1,560 |
| 1,575 | Away goals | 1,495 |
| 1,500 | Possession | 1,500 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,500 | Set-piece attack | 1,500 |
| 1,500 | Set-piece defence | 1,500 |
| 1,548 | Close games | 1,488 |
| 1,542 | Winning margin | 1,502 |
Match venue compares Portland Timbers at home with Houston Dynamo away. Green marks the higher rating; a new team starts at 1500.
Match profile rows describe the game, not team strength: a higher goal environment means higher-scoring matches.
Starting lineups
Lineups are not available yet. They are usually confirmed about an hour before kick-off.