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
- +142Houston Dynamo
- Venue edge
- +73Portland Timbers
| Portland TimbersHome | Rating | Houston DynamoAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,436 | Overall | 1,578 |
| 1,509 | Match venue | 1,437 |
| 1,509 | At home | 1,632 |
| 1,416 | Away | 1,437 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,450 | Attack | 1,533 |
| 1,461 | Defence | 1,551 |
| 1,496 | Home attack | 1,566 |
| 1,419 | Away attack | 1,455 |
| 1,517 | Home defence | 1,605 |
| 1,448 | Away defence | 1,464 |
| Match profile | ||
| 1,527 | Goal environment | 1,523 |
| 1,515 | Home goals | 1,503 |
| 1,512 | Away goals | 1,520 |
| 1,500 | Possession | 1,500 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,500 | Set-piece attack | 1,500 |
| 1,500 | Set-piece defence | 1,500 |
| 1,489 | Close games | 1,555 |
| 1,412 | Winning margin | 1,591 |
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.