Portland Timbers vs Houston Dynamo prediction, 2 November 2026

Portland Timbers

Monday, 2 November 2026

31Half time 1 : 0Major League Soccer

Houston Dynamo

Costa 25′
Velde 65′
Janssen 78′

Bouzat 71′

Match result

Pre-match prediction

Locked at kickoff

56.6%Portland Timbers

22.0%Draw

21.5%Houston Dynamo

Double chance

Portland Timbers or draw79%

Either team wins78%

Houston Dynamo or draw43%

1.8Portland Timbers3.3expected goals1.4Houston Dynamo

Every market

All predictions

Total goals

LineOverUnder

0.596%4%

1.582%18%

2.561%39%

3.539%61%

4.522%78%

Both teams to score

Yes59%No41%

GG2+

No79%Yes21%

Team total goals

OverPortland TimbersHouston Dynamo

0.582%73%

1.553%41%

2.527%17%

Clean sheet

Portland Timbers27%Houston Dynamo18%

Win to nil

Portland Timbers27%Houston Dynamo10%

Odd or even goals

Odd50%Even50%

Winning margin

Draw22%

WinsPortland TimbersHouston Dynamo

by 126%12%

by 217%6%

by 3+14%4%

Total goal bands

0-1 goals18%2-3 goals43%4-5 goals28%6+ goals11%

Match preview · Major League Soccer

Portland Timbers vs Houston Dynamo: preview and prediction

2 Nov 2026 · 02:45Providence ParkDrew Fischer

Portland Timbers welcome Houston Dynamo to Providence Park in Portland on Monday 2 November, with kick-off at 02:45. It's matchday 33 in the Major League Soccer. Portland Timbers go into it 8th in the table after 33 games, with Houston Dynamo 5th. Last time out Portland Timbers won 3-2 away at St. Louis City, and Houston Dynamo won 1-0 away at Seattle Sounders.

The forecast

57%Portland Timbers22%Draw21%Houston Dynamo

Expected goals1.8-1.4Over 2.5 goals61%Both teams score59%

FormEvenHome and awayEvenThe tableHouston DynamoGoalsEvenHead to headHouston DynamoTeam newsHouston Dynamo

Portland Timbers: form and key numbers

Portland Timbers have won 12, drawn seven and lost 14 of their 33 Major League Soccer games so far, scoring 60 and letting in 61. That has them 8th on 43 points.

Their last six in all competitions read two wins, two draws and two defeats, at 1.7 goals scored and 2.0 conceded per game. Last time out they beat St. Louis City 3-2 away; before that came a 3-2 win at home to Charlotte and a goalless draw at home to Colorado Rapids.

Portland Timbers are unbeaten in three. They failed to score in two of those games. At home they've won one of two recently (3 scored, 2 conceded). A. Bonetig (shoulder injury), Antony (knee injury) and B. Bye (leg injury), plus four others, are all unavailable.

Portland TimbersLast 6 · 2W 2D 2L

29 OctASt. Louis City3-2W
25 OctHCharlotte3-2W
18 OctHColorado Rapids0-0D
15 OctALos Angeles Galaxy0-2L
11 OctASporting Kansas City3-3D
27 SeptASan Jose Earthquakes1-3L

1.7scored a game2.0conceded a game1.3points a game

At home · last 2WD

Portland Timbers: last 6 results in all competitions, newest first.

Houston Dynamo: form and key numbers

So far in the Major League Soccer, Houston Dynamo have won 14, drawn nine and lost ten of 33, with 43 goals scored and 42 conceded, good for 5th place and 51 points.

Over the last six matches it has been one win, four draws and one defeat, averaging 1.3 goals for and 1.5 against. Last time out they beat Seattle Sounders 1-0 away; before that came a goalless draw at home to Minnesota United and a 2-2 draw at home to FC Dallas.

Houston Dynamo are unbeaten in five. Two clean sheets in that spell, but they also drew a blank twice. On the road they've won one of three recently (6 scored, 5 conceded). Felipe Andrade (hamstring injury), Guilherme (lower-body injury) and H. Herrera (lower-body injury), plus two others, are all unavailable.

Houston DynamoLast 6 · 1W 4D 1L

29 OctASeattle Sounders1-0W
25 OctHMinnesota United0-0D
18 OctHFC Dallas2-2D
15 OctASan Diego FC3-3D
11 OctAMinnesota United2-2D
27 SeptHSporting Kansas City0-2L

1.3scored a game1.5conceded a game1.2points a game

Away · last 3WDD

Houston Dynamo: last 6 results in all competitions, newest first.

Portland Timbers vs Houston Dynamo: match analysis

There isn't much between Portland Timbers's home form and Houston Dynamo's away form. Eight points separate the two sides in the table.

The table

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
4	St. Louis City	33	14	9	10	+10	51
5	Houston Dynamo	33	14	9	10	+1	51
6	Los Angeles	33	12	11	10	+13	47
7	Los Angeles Galaxy	33	11	11	11	-6	44
8	Portland Timbers	33	12	7	14	-1	43
9	Colorado Rapids	33	12	7	14	-1	43

We make Portland Timbers clear favourites at 57%, with Houston Dynamo on 21% and the draw at 22%. The recent numbers lean the other way, but once you account for who each side has played, Portland Timbers still come out ahead.

Goals, recent and expected

1.7Scored a game1.3
2.0Conceded a game1.5
1.8Expected here (xG)1.4

Over 1.582%Over 2.561%Over 3.539%Both score59%

On goals, it expects around 3.3 in the game: 1.8 for Portland Timbers and 1.4 for Houston Dynamo. Over 2.5 goals is 61% and both teams scoring 59%. When they last met, on 15 Mar 2026, Houston Dynamo won 3-2.

Last meetings