FC Dallas vs Portland Timbers Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 09 Aug 2025
MLS Betting Preview: FC Dallas vs Portland Timbers
FC Dallas host Portland Timbers in this MLS match at Toyota Stadium, with kick-off set for 20:30 on Saturday 9 August 2025. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and both predicted and confirmed lineups.
Timbers to Cause Dallas Problems
We feel confident when it comes to wagering Portland +0.5 on the Asian Handicap against Dallas. Securing a price of -129 looks like the way forward and we need a win or draw here.
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Goalless Draw in Previous H2H
Dallas lost their last game, suffering a 4-3 home defeat to New York City FC at Toyota Stadium. The Texas outfit had 42% possession and recorded six shots on target, with Logan Farrington getting two goals and Petar Musa scoring the other.
Portland Timbers got the win in their previous game. A 1-0 triumph occurred away from home at BMO Stadium when playing Los Angeles FC. Phil Neville's men were restricted to 45% possession and recorded four shots on goal, with Cristhian Paredes firing the winner shortly before half-time.
Head-to-Head Statistics
The last encounter between the teams saw Dallas draw 0-0 away to Portland at Providence Park. In the past 10 H2H meetings, we have seen four draws and three wins each.
MLS | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
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24 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 33 | 32 | 1 | 33:32 | 37 |
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24 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 35 | 45 | -10 | 35:45 | 25 |
Dallas have 2 wins, 5 losses and 3 draws, averaging 2.0 goals from 5.4 shots on goal and 9.6 attempts. Eric Quill's team have averaged 40.5% possession and 2.9 corners per match, with the opposition scoring 2.2 goals from 5.2 shots on goal, 11.3 attempts and 6.2 corners.
Top scorer Petar Musa has found the net 9 times, with Logan Farrington and Luciano Acosta getting 3 and 2 respectively. The top assist makers are Patrickson Delgado, Ramiro and Petar Musa, all of whom have 2 on the board.
Portland Timbers – Last 10 League GamesPortland have won 4, lost 4 and drawn 2, with an average of 1.0 goals from 4.0 shots on goal and 8.8 attempts. There’s been an average of 55.3% possession, 5.5 corners taken and 4.5 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.2 goals from 5.1 shots on goal and 11.9 attempts.
David Da Costa and Antony have 2 and they’re top of the team’s scoring charts, with Cristhian Paredes on 1. Look no further than Santiago Moreno for the top assist maker (3) in the last 10 games.
Predicted & Confirmed Lineups
FC Dallas predicted lineup (3-4-1-2): Maarten Paes (GK), Osaze Urhoghide, Sebastien Ibeagha, Lalas Abubakar, Shaq Moore, Kaick, Ramiro, Josh Torquato, Patrickson Delgado, Logan Farrington, Petar Musa.
Portland Timbers predicted lineup (5-4-1): Maxime Crépeau (GK), Juan Mosquera, Finn Surman, Kamal Miller, Jimer Fory, Ian Smith, Santiago Moreno, Cristhian Paredes, David Ayala, David Costa, Felipe Mora.
FC Dallas vs Portland Timbers Prediction & Betting Tips
Discover our expert FC Dallas vs Portland Timbers betting tips, featuring a match prediction, correct score suggestion, corners market outlook, top player prop picks and bet builder advice. Scroll down for full analysis.
Match Prediction
We’re optimistic when it comes to our bet on Portland +0.5 at odds of -129. The visitors should be able to swerve a loss in this MLS match and this wager has the numbers to back up our verdict.
Getting the lowdown on injuries and studying the MLS form guide are important duties ahead of making football predictions. We also place great emphasis on the stats and a data-led approach can sometimes be effective.
Key FC Dallas vs Portland Timbers league stats:
The latest betting odds imply that our pick has a 56.3% prospect of winning. However, our tipsters in-depth research has found that the actual probability is between 60-65%. The bet can be recommended for this precise reason.
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Correct Score Prediction
There are attractive odds of +575 when it comes to a 1-1 draw being played out. This is a risky but potentially more rewarding bet, with this correct score option providing appeal.
Player Prop Picks
Santiago Moreno (Portland) can be backed to have one or more shots on goal at -127. All things considered, we think that the betting odds are really appealing when it comes to backing him on the Shots Target market.


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Logan Farrington (Dallas) has netted three goals in his past five MLS games. There are odds of +320 available for this Anytime Goalscorer wager and we think this is a value proposition for the player to find the net.


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Corners Prediction
Dallas have failed to cover the 4.5 corners line in five consecutive matches, with Portland conceding under 4.5 corners in their past four games. When it comes to Team Corners, we’re expecting Dallas to fall short and you can get odds of -109.






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Bet Builder Tips
Try out our same-game multi picks which include Portland to cover the +0.5 Asian Handicap, Yes on the Both Teams to Score market merged with Dallas Under 4.5 corners.
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FC Dallas vs Portland Timbers Odds
The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.
Dallas Trading at Shorter Odds Than Timbers
For this MLS encounter, the bookmakers have FC Dallas as the +108 favourites to win. This therefore implies that they have a 48% chance of triumphing. Portland Timbers are an outside chance to get the job done and you can now back them at +220.
For those wanting to reduce their risk, Dallas are -185 on the Draw No Bet market. This means a refund if the game ends level, with Portland being priced up at +128 with the same money back guarantee.
Over 2.5 Goals is available at shorter odds than Under 2.5 Goals as things stand. If you’re anticipating that both teams will score, the BTTS Yes option can be wagered at -189.
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Petar Musa is the First Goalscorer Favourite
You will find Petar Musa at +360 to be First Goalscorer which makes him the favourite. There’s the chance to get +110 that he finds the net at anytime.









Dallas Not Beaten in Last Five H2H Clashes at Toyota Stadium
Dallas have finished with six defeats, two wins and two draws in the past 10 home matches, netting an average of 1.40 goals per game and conceding 1.80.
Portland have managed four victories, four losses and two draws in the last 10 away matches, recording an average of 1.40 goals per game and conceding 1.40.
In the last meeting at Toyota Stadium, Dallas defeated Portland by a 3-2 scoreline. Aside from one draw, Dallas have dominated the past 5 H2H meetings at Toyota Stadium with four victories.
Last 10 League Games | W-D-L | G | GF | GA | O2.5 | U2.5 | B-Y | B-No | |
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2-2-6 | 3.20 | 1.40 | 1.80 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 4 | |
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4-2-4 | 2.80 | 1.40 | 1.40 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 6 |
- W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
- G = Avg. Goals
- GF = Avg. Goals For
- GA = Avg. Goals Against
- O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
- U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
- B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
- B-No = Matches BTTS No
- Major League Soccer: 26/07 Los Angeles FC 0 Portland Timbers1
- Major League Soccer: 20/07 Portland Timbers 1 Minnesota Utd1
- Major League Soccer: 17/07 Portland Timbers 0 Real Salt Lake1
- Major League Soccer: 14/07 St. Louis 2 Portland Timbers1
- Major League Soccer: 06/07 Portland Timbers 2 NE Revolution1
- MLS: 07/10 2024 Portland 0 Dallas 0
- MLS: 05/07 2024 Dallas 3 Portland 2
- MLS: 12/06 2023 Portland 1 Dallas 0
- MLS: 02/04 2023 Dallas 1 Portland 1
- MLS: 07/08 2022 Portland 1 Dallas 1
- MLS: 20/03 2022 Dallas 4 Portland 1
- MLS: 18/07 2021 Portland 1 Dallas 0
- MLS: 02/05 2021 Dallas 4 Portland 1
- MLS: 23/11 2020 Portland 8 Dallas 9
- MLS: 01/07 2019 Portland 1 Dallas 0


- 2 wins, 5 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 2 wins, 6 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 4 wins, 4 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 4 wins, 4 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.00 goals scored and 2.20 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.40 goals scored and 1.80 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 4.20 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.20 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 8 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.00 goals scored and 1.20 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.40 goals scored and 1.40 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.20 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.80 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.90 corners awarded and 6.20 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 3.00 corners awarded and 5.90 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 9.10 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 8.90 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 1 and least corners in 7 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 2 and least corners in 7 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 5.50 corners awarded and 4.50 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 3.80 corners awarded and 4.50 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 10.00 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 8.30 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 40.50% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 43.50% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 1 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 2 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 55.30% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 53.00% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 7 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 7 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for FC Dallas this season are Petar Musa (12), Luciano Acosta (5), Anderson Julio (4)
- Top Assistors for FC Dallas this season are Petar Musa (5), Pedrinho (3), Patrickson Delgado (2)
FC Dallas vs Portland Timbers Lineups & Team News
Stay informed and review the Dallas vs Portland team news before placing your bets. We’ll share both predicted and confirmed lineups for the MLS along with the latest injury news.
FC Dallas Predicted Lineup 3-4-1-2
Portland Timbers Predicted Lineup 5-4-1
FC Dallas Predicted Lineup 3-4-1-2
Portland Timbers Predicted Lineup 5-4-1
Previous FC Dallas Lineups
Previous Portland Timbers Lineups
Injuries & Suspensions
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Philadelphia | 25 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 43:24 | 50 |
2 | FC Cincinnati | 25 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 39:31 | 49 |
3 | Nashville SC | 25 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 42:26 | 47 |
4 | San Diego | 25 | 14 | 4 | 7 | 48:32 | 46 |
5 | Vancouver | 24 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 42:26 | 45 |
6 | Minnesota Utd | 25 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 42:28 | 44 |
7 | Columbus Crew | 25 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 41:36 | 44 |
8 | Inter Miami | 22 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 49:34 | 42 |
9 | Orlando City | 25 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 46:33 | 41 |
10 | Charlotte FC | 25 | 12 | 2 | 11 | 43:39 | 38 |
11 | NYCFC | 24 | 11 | 5 | 8 | 34:29 | 38 |
12 | Seattle Sounders | 24 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 39:35 | 38 |
13 | Portland Timbers | 24 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 33:32 | 37 |
14 | Los Angeles FC | 22 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 39:28 | 36 |
15 | Chicago Fire | 24 | 10 | 5 | 9 | 45:40 | 35 |
16 | NY Red Bulls | 25 | 9 | 6 | 10 | 39:36 | 33 |
17 | Austin FC | 23 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 21:26 | 33 |
18 | Real Salt Lake | 24 | 9 | 4 | 11 | 26:30 | 31 |
19 | Colorado Rapids | 25 | 8 | 6 | 11 | 31:39 | 30 |
20 | SJ Earthquakes | 25 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 47:44 | 29 |
21 | Houston Dynamo | 24 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 30:39 | 27 |
22 | NE Revolution | 24 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 31:35 | 25 |
23 | FC Dallas | 24 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 35:45 | 25 |
24 | Sporting KC | 24 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 36:45 | 24 |
25 | Toronto FC | 24 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 25:32 | 21 |
26 | Atlanta United | 24 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 29:45 | 21 |
27 | D.C. United | 25 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 22:49 | 19 |
28 | St. Louis | 24 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 24:40 | 18 |
29 | CF Montréal | 25 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 23:46 | 18 |
30 | LA Galaxy | 24 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 28:48 | 16 |
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
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1 | Nashville SC | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 26:9 | 30 |
2 | Philadelphia | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 29:14 | 30 |
3 | Charlotte FC | 12 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 25:12 | 28 |
4 | Columbus Crew | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 24:16 | 28 |
5 | NY Red Bulls | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 31:18 | 26 |
6 | Los Angeles FC | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 23:10 | 26 |
7 | Seattle Sounders | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 27:14 | 25 |
8 | San Diego | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 24:13 | 25 |
9 | NYCFC | 11 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 19:10 | 24 |
10 | Vancouver | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 25:13 | 23 |
11 | FC Cincinnati | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 21:14 | 23 |
12 | Portland Timbers | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 19:16 | 23 |
13 | Minnesota Utd | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 23:14 | 21 |
14 | Inter Miami | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 24:16 | 21 |
15 | Colorado Rapids | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 17:16 | 20 |
16 | Real Salt Lake | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 15:12 | 19 |
17 | Orlando City | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 24:19 | 18 |
18 | Atlanta United | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 23:22 | 17 |
19 | Austin FC | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 8:8 | 17 |
20 | SJ Earthquakes | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 29:21 | 15 |
21 | Houston Dynamo | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 15:23 | 14 |
22 | Chicago Fire | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 12:14 | 13 |
23 | St. Louis | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 15:18 | 13 |
24 | Sporting KC | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 20:24 | 13 |
25 | LA Galaxy | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 14:18 | 11 |
26 | D.C. United | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 11:22 | 11 |
27 | Toronto FC | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 10:14 | 10 |
28 | NE Revolution | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 12:18 | 8 |
29 | FC Dallas | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 15:22 | 8 |
30 | CF Montréal | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 8:24 | 6 |












































