Portland Timbers vs FC Dallas prediction & analysis
67%
Footrivo pick
Over 2.5 goals
Good pick · fair odds 1.49 · bookmaker 1.44 · Won ✓
6/10Rating
1.44Odds
Quick tips for this match
ResultPortland Timbers to win ✗40% · @2.28
Double chanceEither team to win ✗77% · @1.20
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓69% · @1.38
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓85% · @1.14
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗8% · fair 11.89
Portland Timbers vs FC Dallas preview and prediction
The match
FC Dallas travel to Providence Park in the Major League Soccer on Thursday 23 July (03:30 WAT) to face Portland Timbers. Portland Timbers are 7th with 46 points from 34 games (in the top half), while FC Dallas sit 2nd on 58 points (in the top four). A gap of 12 points shows the difference in quality this season.
Form guide
Portland Timbers's last 5: WLLDW Most recently they beat Seattle Sounders 5–1 away. Goals have not been a problem: 2.7 per game.
FC Dallas's last 5: WWLWW Most recently they beat Colorado Rapids 2–1 away. On the road they have won 3 and lost 1 of their last 4. Goals have not been a problem: 2.2 per game.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 3.5 goals: 1.9 for Portland Timbers and 1.7 for FC Dallas. That suggests an open game – over 2.5 goals is 67% likely and both teams score in 69% of our simulations. Recent games involving both sides have mostly gone over 2.5.
Betting angles
Win chances: Portland Timbers 40%, draw 23%, FC Dallas 37%.
Both teams to score: yes (69%) at 1.38.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Over 2.5 goals – a 67% chance at odds of 1.44. Predicted score: Portland Timbers 2–1 FC Dallas. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Portland Timbers40%fair 2.48 · @2.28
Draw23%fair 4.32 · @3.85
FC Dallas37%fair 2.73 · @2.70
3.54Expected goals
1.85Portland Timbers xG
1.69FC Dallas xG
69%Both score
67%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
1–19%
2–18%
1–28%
2–27%
1–05%
3–15%
From our goals model: Portland Timbers 1.9 – 1.7 FC Dallas expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Every market, with fair odds
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Portland Timbers to win✗
40%
2.48
2.28
Double chance
Either team to win✗
77%
1.30
1.20
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✓
69%
1.45
1.38
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
85%
1.18
1.14
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✓
67%
1.49
1.44
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✗
54%
1.85
1.70
Half-time result
Level at half-time✗
36%
2.79
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Portland Timbers / FT Portland Timbers✗
26%
3.88
–
Correct score
Correct score 2–1✗
8%
11.89
–
Form
Portland Timbers – last 6
WLLDWW
17 Jul
@ Seattle Sounders
5–1
W
24 May
vs San Jose Earthquakes
1–3
L
17 May
@ Inter Miami
0–2
L
14 May
@ CF Montreal
2–2
D
10 May
vs Sporting Kansas City
6–0
W
26 Apr
@ San Diego
2–1
W
2.7Scored / game
1.5Conceded / game
67%Both scored
83%Over 2.5
FC Dallas – last 6
WWLWWL
24 May
@ Colorado Rapids
2–1
W
17 May
@ San Jose Earthquakes
3–2
W
14 May
vs Vancouver Whitecaps
2–3
L
10 May
vs Real Salt Lake
3–1
W
3 May
@ New York Red Bulls
2–0
W
26 Apr
@ Seattle Sounders
1–2
L
2.2Scored / game
1.5Conceded / game
83%Both scored
83%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Portland Timbers and FC Dallas.
What is the prediction for Portland Timbers vs FC Dallas?
Our pick is Over 2.5 goals with a 67% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.44.
Who will win Portland Timbers vs FC Dallas?
On our numbers Portland Timbers have a 40% chance of winning, the draw 23% and FC Dallas 37%.
How many goals will there be in Portland Timbers vs FC Dallas?
We expect about 3.5 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 67% likely and both teams score 69% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Portland Timbers vs FC Dallas?
Our predicted score is Portland Timbers 2–1 FC Dallas, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.5 goals in total.
When is Portland Timbers vs FC Dallas?
Portland Timbers vs FC Dallas (Major League Soccer) kicks off on Thursday 23 July 2026 at 03:30 (West Africa Time) at Providence Park.
Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.