Portland Timbers vs FC Dallas Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 27 Sep 2025

MLS Betting Preview: Portland Timbers vs FC Dallas

Portland Timbers host FC Dallas in this MLS meeting at Providence Park, with kick-off set for 22:30 on Saturday 27 September. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and both predicted and confirmed lineups.

Back Timbers to Overcome Dallas

The standout bet can be found on the Full-Time Result market where Portland are currently priced at -109. We think they can overcome Dallas and this looks a value play.

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Dallas Won Previous H2H Clash

Portland Timbers drew away from home in their last game. A 1-1 scoreline was played out against Vancouver Whitecaps at BC Place. The Oregon club recorded 40% possession and had five shots on target, while Kamal Miller was the goalscorer.

Dallas claimed a home victory in their previous league game. A 3-1 triumph against Colorado Rapids at Toyota Stadium made it back-to-back MLS wins. Eric Quill's team recorded six shots on goal and had 46% possession, while Petar Musa, Christian Cappis and Andreas Maxsoe (own goal) were all on target.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Dallas are unbeaten in the past three games against Portland. In the last clash, home side Dallas claimed a 2-0 victory at Toyota Stadium. The past 10 H2H matches have resulted in four Dallas wins, four draws and two Portland victories.

MLS		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
17	Portland Timbers	31	11	10	10	39	41	-2	39:41	43
19	FC Dallas	30	9	10	11	45	49	-4	45:49	37

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Portland have 2 wins, 4 losses and 4 draws, averaging 0.8 goals from 4.2 shots on goal and 9.2 attempts. Phil Neville's side have averaged 49.9% possession and 6.2 corners per match, conceding 1.1 goals and 4.5 corners from 4.0 shots on goal and 8.6 attempts.

Kevin Kelsy is the top scorer with 2 goals, while Kamal Miller, Matias Rojas, Antony and Cristhian Paredes each have 1. The top assist makers are Kristoffer Velde, Kevin Kelsy and Ariel Lassiter, all of whom have 1 on the board.

Dallas have won 4, lost 2 and drawn 4, with an average of 4.5 shots on goal, 8.9 attempts and 1.8 goals. The Texas outfit average 39.3% possession, 3.4 corners taken and 7.6 corners against them, while 1.2 goals have been conceded from 10.2 attempts and 5.5 shots on goal.

Petar Musa is the leading scorer with 9 goals, followed by Logan Farrington on 3, with Christian Cappis and two others bagging 1. Patrickson Delgado has been top assists provider with 4 in the previous 10 games.

Predicted & Confirmed Lineups

Portland Timbers predicted lineup (4-3-3): James Pantemis (GK), Eric Miller, Finn Surman, Dario Zuparic, Ian Smith, Joao Ortiz, David Costa, David Ayala, Kristoffer Velde, Felipe Mora, Antony.

FC Dallas predicted lineup (4-4-2): Jacob Jackson (GK), Shaq Moore, Osaze Urhoghide, Sebastien Ibeagha, Bernard Kamungo, Ramiro, Kaick, Christian Cappis, Patrickson Delgado, Petar Musa, Logan Farrington.

Portland Timbers vs FC Dallas Prediction & Betting Tips

We cover the essential Portland Timbers vs FC Dallas betting angles, featuring our main match prediction, a corners value pick, correct score guidance, top player prop plays and a carefully crafted bet builder.

Match Prediction

We’ll back Portland with a fair degree of confidence for this MLS clash. This looks a value pick at -109 which means we can secure a healthy return if they’re able to win.

Our football betting picks come from having access to off-the-press team news along with going through the MLS form guide. It’s also important to identify the key stats.

Key Portland Timbers vs FC Dallas league stats:

• Portland have won 5 of their last 10 games at home.

Timbers to Win Probability

According to the top bookmakers, our pick has a 52.1% chance of landing a return. However, our experts think that the probability sits between 55-60% taking all factors into consideration. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this wager.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Portland 1 - 0 Dallas

Our prediction for the correct score is Portland to land a 1-0 victory and this is available at +800. It’s a fun wager to place which lands a bigger potential return.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Kristoffer Velde To Score +330

Kristoffer Velde (Portland) can be backed to find the net at +330. The Anytime Goalscorer odds look really appealing considering all angles and we’ll take a chance on him.

Latest Kristoffer Velde Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+330

First

+950

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

+118

Under 0.5

-217

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Corners Prediction

Over 9.5 Corners -143

There’s been a corner average of 13.80 in the past five matches involving Dallas, with the last five Portland games averaging 11.60. If you’re in agreement with our opinion that the Total Corners line is on the low side, take the odds of -143 that the teams go over.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Portland

Total

10.70 6.20 4.50

Home

10.40 6.10 4.30

Away

9.80 4.80 5.00

Dallas

Total

11.00 3.40 7.60

Home

10.20 2.80 7.40

Away

11.10 4.30 6.80

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

-139

Under 9.5

-102

Portland Corners

Over 5.5

-138

Under 5.5

-100

Dallas Corners

Over 3.5

-125

Under 3.5

-110

Most Corners

1

-189

X

+650

2

+190

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Portland Timbers vs FC Dallas 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.

Latest Match Odds Suggest Timbers Victory

Favourites Portland Timbers are regarded as the likeliest winners for this MLS clash. The -109 about them triumphing means a 52% chance of coming out on top based on their current betting odds. If you’re looking for an alternative angle, FC Dallas are trading at +245.

The Asian Handicap -0.5 bet means you need your selection to simply win. Portland are -109, although Dallas are +0.5 at -114 and you win with the latter if things end in a draw.

There’s a high probability that Over 2.5 Goals will be netted according to the current prices. If you think that both sides will end up scoring, then the Both Teams to Score Yes option can be backed at -182.

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Full-Time Result

1

-109

X

+290

2

+245

Half-Time Result

1

+143

X

+148

2

+270

Double Chance

1X

-333

12

-417

X2

-119

Draw No Bet

1

-217

2

+155

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.5

-109

2 Hcp +0.5

-114

Total Goals

Under 2.5

+130

Over 2.5

-164

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-182

No

+130

Petar Musa Heads First Goalscorer Market

Petar Musa can be backed to find the net anytime at +130. There is the chance to back the market leader to score the first goal at +380.

Petar Musa (Dallas)

First

+130

Anytime

+380

Antony Alves Santos (Portland)

First

+190

Anytime

+550

Ariel Lassiter (Portland)

First

+210

Anytime

+650

David Costa (Portland)

First

+320

Anytime

+950

Kristoffer Velde (Portland)

First

+330

Anytime

+950

Jimer Fory (Portland)

First

+360

Anytime

+1050

Anderson Julio (Dallas)

First

+380

Anytime

+1000

Logan Farrington (Dallas)

First

+400

Anytime

+1150

Louicius Don Deedson (Dallas)

First

+420

Anytime

+1200

David Ayala (Portland)

First

+430

Anytime

+1200

Joao Ortiz (Portland)

First

+480

Anytime

+1400

Patrickson Delgado (Dallas)

First

+550

Anytime

+1600

Bernard Kamungo (Dallas)

First

+650

Anytime

+1600

Sebastian Lletget (Dallas)

First

+650

Anytime

+1800

Antony Alves Santos (Portland)

Over 0.5

-185

Under 0.5

+117

Ariel Lassiter (Portland)

Over 0.5

-147

Under 0.5

-108

Kristoffer Velde (Portland)

Over 0.5

+118

Under 0.5

-217

David Costa (Portland)

Over 0.5

+120

Under 0.5

-189

Petar Musa (Dallas)

Over 1.5

+128

Under 1.5

-238

Logan Farrington (Dallas)

Over 0.5

+130

Under 0.5

-244

Anderson Julio (Dallas)

Over 0.5

+132

Under 0.5

-213

Louicius Don Deedson (Dallas)

Over 0.5

+143

Under 0.5

-233

Jimer Fory (Portland)

Over 0.5

+148

Under 0.5

-244

David Ayala (Portland)

Over 0.5

+175

Under 0.5

-303

Joao Ortiz (Portland)

Over 0.5

+200

Under 0.5

-357

Patrickson Delgado (Dallas)

Over 0.5

+200

Under 0.5

-357

Bernard Kamungo (Dallas)

Over 0.5

+230

Under 0.5

-417

Sebastian Lletget (Dallas)

Over 0.5

+255

Under 0.5

-500

Past Six H2H Providence Park Meetings Have Seen Portland Unbeaten

Portland have managed five victories, three draws and two losses in the last 10 home matches, recording an average of 1.40 goals per game and conceding 1.10.

Dallas have not lost on their travels in the past three matches. Eric Quill's team have recorded five draws, three losses and two wins in the previous 10 away games, scoring an average of 1.50 goals per match and conceding 2.00.

Portland drew 0-0 with Dallas when they last met at Providence Park. The 6 most recent H2H meetings at Providence Park have included three Portland victories along with three draws.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Portland Timbers Home Stats		5-3-2	2.50	1.40	1.10	5	5	8	2
FC Dallas Away Stats		2-5-3	3.50	1.50	2.00	5	5	6	4

• 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

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Portland Timbers vs FC Dallas Lineups & Team News

Stay ahead of the game by checking the Portland vs Dallas team news before betting. We’ll keep you posted with predicted and confirmed lineups for the MLS and all current injury news.

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