| MATCHUP | Timbers Portland | FC FC Dallas |
|---|---|---|
| Team Records | 10-7-8 | 7-7-11 |
| Where | Toyota Stadium, Toyota Stadium | |
| When | Saturday, August 9, 2025 | |
| Time | 08:30 PM EDT | |
| TV | MLS Season Pass | |
In this article, we will formulate a Portland Timbers vs FC Dallas Prediction for this MLS game on Saturday, August 9th, at the Toyota Stadium. Let’s take a look at the prediction for this MLS matchup.
FC Dallas Preview
Dallas has 25 points this season and is sitting on the 12th place of the Western Conference. Dallas has a 6-11-7 record this season while having a 2-8-2 home record. Dallas is coming off a 3-4 home defeat by New York City FC, and have been winless in six of their last seven games. Over is 8-2 in their last 10 games.
Dallas is averaging 1.46 goals per game, while allowing 1.88 goals per game. Petar Musa leads Dallas’ offense this season with 12 total goals.
Portland Timbers Preview
Portland has 37 points this season and are sitting on the 5th place of the Western Conference. Portland has a 10-7-7 record this season, while having a 4-5-2 road record. Portland is coming off a 1-0 road victory over LA FC, but they have been terrible on the road, with a 1-4 record in their last 5 road games. Under is 3-1 in their last 4 games.
Portland is averaging 1.38 goals per game, while allowing 1.33 goals per game. Anthony is the top scorer for Portland this season with 6 total goals.
Why FC Dallas will win
- FC Dallas has won four of its last five MLS home games against Portland.
- FC Dallas has won four of its last five MLS games as a favorite against Portland.
- The favorite has won four of the last five MLS games between FC Dallas and Portland at Toyota Stadium.
- The favorite has won three of FC Dallas’ last four MLS games at Toyota Stadium.
- The favorite has won four of FC Dallas’ last six MLS games.
- Portland has lost four of its last five MLS games at Toyota Stadium following a win.
- Portland has lost three of its last four MLS away games.
Why Portland Timbers will win
- FC Dallas has lost four of its last five MLS home games.
- FC Dallas has lost five of its last seven MLS games.
Total Points Facts
- The ‘Both Teams to Score’ market has hit in four of the last five MLS night games between FC Dallas and Portland.
- The ‘Both Teams to Score’ market has hit in 14 of FC Dallas’ last 15 MLS games as a favorite against Portland.
- The ‘Both Teams to Score’ market has hit in each of FC Dallas’ last 12 MLS games as a favorite against Portland.
- The ‘Over 2.5 Goals’ market has hit in nine of Portland’s last 10 MLS night games at Toyota Stadium.
- The ‘Over 2.5 Goals’ market has hit in seven of FC Dallas’ last eight MLS games.
- The ‘Over 2.5 Goals’ market has hit in 10 of FC Dallas’ last 12 MLS home games against Portland.
Portland Timbers vs FC Dallas Prediction
Both teams are a balanced 2-2-3 in their last seven overall meetings, but Dallas is 3-0-1 in their last 4 home meetings against Portland. Under is 3-1 in their last 4 overall meetings, but over is 5-1 in their last 6 meetings in Dallas.
In this Portland Timbers vs FC Dallas, Dallas is coming as +110 home favorites. The wrong team is favored in this spot, as Portland has 12 more points than Dallas, and twice as many road wins as Dallas has at home. Dallas has been terrible at their home court, having two wins and 8 losses this season, and have won only once in their last seven overall matches. Portland has been struggling on the road lately, and have a bad history in Dallas, but they have a superior defense than Dallas, and a similar offense. I like the guests to keep this one close, so take the Portland Timbers by +0.5 goals in this one.