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
- +146Portland Timbers
- Venue edge
- +212Portland Timbers
| Portland TimbersHome | Rating | Houston DynamoAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,562 | Overall | 1,416 |
| 1,560 | Match venue | 1,348 |
| 1,560 | At home | 1,530 |
| 1,551 | Away | 1,348 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,499 | Attack | 1,455 |
| 1,550 | Defence | 1,461 |
| 1,497 | Home attack | 1,516 |
| 1,520 | Away attack | 1,425 |
| 1,550 | Home defence | 1,529 |
| 1,527 | Away defence | 1,421 |
| Match profile | ||
| 1,897 | Goal environment | 1,810 |
| 1,652 | Home goals | 1,682 |
| 1,745 | Away goals | 1,628 |
| 1,500 | Possession | 1,500 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,500 | Set-piece attack | 1,500 |
| 1,500 | Set-piece defence | 1,500 |
| 1,542 | Close games | 1,402 |
| 1,575 | Winning margin | 1,416 |
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.