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
- +110Portland Timbers
- Venue edge
- +253Portland Timbers
| Portland TimbersHome | Rating | Houston DynamoAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,537 | Overall | 1,427 |
| 1,579 | Match venue | 1,327 |
| 1,579 | At home | 1,513 |
| 1,513 | Away | 1,327 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,510 | Attack | 1,432 |
| 1,528 | Defence | 1,497 |
| 1,534 | Home attack | 1,453 |
| 1,485 | Away attack | 1,410 |
| 1,552 | Home defence | 1,536 |
| 1,510 | Away defence | 1,438 |
| Match profile | ||
| 1,983 | Goal environment | 1,818 |
| 1,698 | Home goals | 1,670 |
| 1,785 | Away goals | 1,648 |
| 1,500 | Possession | 1,500 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,500 | Set-piece attack | 1,500 |
| 1,500 | Set-piece defence | 1,500 |
| 1,546 | Close games | 1,416 |
| 1,541 | Winning margin | 1,433 |
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.