Portland Timbers
vs
Houston Dynamo.
Quick answer
Who will win Portland Timbers vs Houston Dynamo?
1 of 10 AI models pick Portland Timbers to win (10%). A draw is in play: 8 of 10 models picked it. The mean predicted score is 1–1 at 41% average confidence (low).
Consensus of independent AI models on TuringStats, updated before kickoff. Not betting advice.
Head-to-head history → Portland Timbers form Houston Dynamo form
10 AI models read this match. The plurality on 1X2 leans toward the draw (8 of 10 models). The mean predicted score (rounded from all models) is 1–1 at 41% mean confidence (Low band) — see the strip and table below.
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Where the panel lands.
Vote share across models. Read this strip first, then the line-by-line table.
1 / 10 models
8 / 10 models
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Line-by-line comparison of each system’s call.
How often each scoreline showed up.
8 of 10 models settled on 1–1. That convergence is a strong scoreline signal—many fixtures fan out wider across the panel.
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1–1
8 models
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2–1
1 model
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1–2
1 model
Bookmakers vs the AI panel
Bet365 · 1.83 / 4.10 / 3.80Grey: bookmaker prices as probabilities, margin removed. Lime: share of the 11 AI models picking each result.
Predicted lineups: Portland Timbers vs Houston Dynamo
Each side's last starting XI, with players ruled out of this match marked. The confirmed lineups replace this about an hour before kickoff.
Portland Timbers
Martí Cifuentes
1 of this XI is ruled out of this match or no longer at the club.
Houston Dynamo
Trends and hit rates
How often each market landed in Portland Timbers's and Houston Dynamo's last 10 matches, from our results archive.
| Market |
Portland Timbers (at home)
W
D
L
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Houston Dynamo (away)
W
D
D
L
|
|---|---|---|
| Won |
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All games 25% (2/8)
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All games 13% (1/8)
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| Drew |
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All games 25% (2/8)
|
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All games 63% (5/8)
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| Over 1.5 goals |
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All games 75% (6/8)
|
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All games 63% (5/8)
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| Over 2.5 goals |
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All games 63% (5/8)
|
–
All games 50% (4/8)
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| Over 3.5 goals |
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All games 50% (4/8)
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All games 50% (4/8)
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| Both teams scored |
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All games 63% (5/8)
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All games 50% (4/8)
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| Scored |
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All games 63% (5/8)
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All games 63% (5/8)
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| Clean sheet |
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All games 13% (1/8)
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All games 25% (2/8)
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| Over 9.5 corners |
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All games 29% (2/7)
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All games 86% (6/7)
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| Over 3.5 yellow cards |
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All games 43% (3/7)
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All games 50% (3/6)
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Bars run newest to oldest. Corners and cards count matches with full statistics only.
Season data
Major League Soccer numbers for both sides, when they score and the players who carry them.
Portland Timbers
4-2-3-1- W-D-L
- 11-7-14
- Goals
- 57-60
- Clean sheets
- 2
- Failed to score
- 7
- Best win run
- 2
- Penalties
- 3/4
Houston Dynamo
4-2-3-1- W-D-L
- 14-9-9
- Goals
- 42-39
- Clean sheets
- 13
- Failed to score
- 9
- Best win run
- 5
- Penalties
- 3/3
Key players · Portland Timbers
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David Pereira da Costa
6 G · 8 A · 28 apps
Key players · Houston Dynamo
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Guilherme
16 G · 8 A · 30 apps
Top scorers · Major League Soccer
- 1 L. Messi Inter Miami 25
- 2 P. Musa FC Dallas 22
- 3 Rafael Navarro St. Louis City 19
- 4 M. Iloski Philadelphia Union 19
- 5 D. Bouanga Los Angeles FC 18
What’s moving the panel.
80% of models take a stalemate — cross-check score frequency and 1X2 strip before sizing.
Mean 41% across the panel with real dispersion — compare unanimous calls vs split tickets in the model table.
Derived from predicted scorelines (model means), not live match data — useful for pace vs vote-share sanity checks.
Expected-goals tilt and home-field rhythm (see xG on this page) usually explain whether the game stays open or compresses late.
Ask the Council about this match
Pro10 AI models vote yes or no with this match's last-5 form, head-to-head, live status and the model picks above attached — not from memory. Then keep asking the same council follow-ups.
Match stats forecast
Corners, cards and shots from each side's last 10 matches at this venue, blended with the league average. Pure statistics, not an AI vote.
| Metric | Portland Timbers | Houston Dynamo | Expected total | Lean | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corners | 5.0 | 4.2 | 9.2 | Under 9.5 56% | Ask AI |
| Yellow cards | 1.6 | 1.6 | 3.1 | Under 3.5 62% | Ask AI |
| Shots | 15.8 | 11.7 | 27.5 | Under 27.5 51% | Ask AI |
| Shots on target | 5.6 | 4.3 | 9.9 | Over 9.5 52% | Ask AI |
Sample: 3 matches per side. Over the last 90 days the corners lean hit 55% of 285 graded matches, cards 59% of 286. Probabilities are Poisson estimates for information only.
Form, history, team news.
- St. Louis City 2-3 W
- Charlotte 3-2 W
- Colorado Rapids 0-0 D
- Los Angeles Galaxy 2-0 L
- Sporting Kansas City 3-3 D
A. Bonetig — Shoulder Injury
B. Bye — Leg Injury
Z. McGraw — Back Injury
K. Miller — Red Card
J. Mosquera — Foot Injury
T. Muse — Concussion
Antony — Knee Injury
- Seattle Sounders 0-1 W
- Minnesota United FC 0-0 D
- FC Dallas 2-2 D
- San Diego 3-3 D
- Minnesota United FC 2-2 D
J. Maurer — Back Injury
M. Saracchi — Lower-Body Injury
Felipe Andrade — Hamstring Injury
Guilherme — Lower-Body Injury
H. Herrera — Lower-Body Injury
Last five meetings.
POR 1 · D 1 · HOU 3
Confidence trend
Cumulative average confidence in table order.
Betting tips (AI-signal view)
Educational only — not financial advice. We summarize how the AI picks cluster so you can cross-check with your own staking plan.
- Lean with the plurality: when 10% of models side with Portland Timbers, treat that as the default script unless late team news breaks the assumptions.
- Watch the draw lane at 80% — tight Major League Soccer games often compress toward stalemates when both midfields win the second-ball.
- If you chase “best bets today” narratives, require alignment between the headline pick and the score-frequency table; conflicting signals usually mean thinner edge.
Odds & analysis (implied probabilities)
Implied fair percentages from the model vote share (normalized to 100%) approximate how a balanced market might price the 1X2 if it mirrored this panel — useful for odds analysis homework even though we do not quote sportsbook ticks here.
Over / under prediction (totals)
Model-derived xG sums to 2.20 goals in expectation. A notional totals line near 2.5 is consistent with that pace (rounded for readability). If your sportsbook posts a similar number, compare juice and live team news before deciding either side of the total.
Handicap prediction (spread-style read)
When Portland Timbers is priced as the stronger side in the model vote, a −1 handicap narrative only clears if the most common scorelines include multi-goal wins. Cross-check the score-frequency list: if tight one-goal wins dominate, Asian handicaps near pick’em or −0.5 / −0.75 splits often fit the story better than a full −1.5 sell.
BTTS prediction (both teams to score)
With combined offensive weight near 2.20 xG, a heuristic “both teams score” prior lands around 55% yes before defensive adjustments. If several top models forecast clean-sheet pathways, downgrade BTTS enthusiasm even when the raw xG sum looks juicy.
Best bet framing (consensus-led)
Our headline best bet label follows the consensus recommendation: Portland Timbers win. Pair that with the confidence band (Low) — high dispersion across models usually argues for smaller stake or pass, even when the headline pick looks tempting for a today prediction card on social.
Match overview
Looking for a today prediction on Portland Timbers vs Houston Dynamo in Major League Soccer? TuringStats aggregates multiple AI scorelines into one readable page so you can see who the models favor, the mean predicted score shown in the hero (1 - 1; the frequency chart below lists the most common exact scorelines), and implied splits before kickoff.
This prediction hub is written for readers comparing betting tips-style language with transparent model votes — not a single black-box call. The headline read is Portland Timbers win, with vote shares roughly 10% / 80% / 10% home, draw, and away (rounded).
If you are asking who will win Portland Timbers vs Houston Dynamo, start with the consensus strip and model table, then cross-check form and injuries in Match context further down — that order keeps the strongest signals first.
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