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Portland Timbers 3-1 Houston Dynamo FC: match report, goals and statistics

Portland Timbers 3-1 Houston Dynamo FC in MLS on Monday, 2 November 2026. Goals, cards, statistics and the impact on the table.

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Portland Timbers 3-1 Houston Dynamo FC: match report, goals and statistics

Key facts

Final score
Portland Timbers 3-1 Houston Dynamo FC
Competition
MLS
Date
Monday, 2 November 2026
Venue
Providence Park, Portland, Oregon

Match summary

MLS, Monday, 2 November 2026: Portland Timbers came out on top against Houston Dynamo FC, winning 3-1. The margin of victory was 2 goals.

Portland Timbers led 1-0 at half-time. The game was played at Providence Park, Portland, Oregon.

Before kick-off

Over their last 5 games Portland Timbers have 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat. They scored 9 goals and let in 9 goals (D-L-D-W-W).

Over their last 5 games Houston Dynamo FC have 1 win, 4 draws and 0 defeats. They scored 8 goals and let in 7 goals (D-D-D-D-W). Houston Dynamo FC are unbeaten in 5 matches.

Portland Timbers arrive in better form, taking 8 of a possible 15 points from their recent matches, compared with 7 for Houston Dynamo FC.

The previous meeting between the sides before this game was Houston Dynamo FC 3-2 Portland Timbers on Sunday, 15 March 2026.

Before kick-off
TeamDateOpponentH/AScoreResult
Portland Timbers29 OctSt. Louis CITY SCA3-2W
Portland Timbers25 OctCharlotte FCH3-2W
Portland Timbers18 OctColorado RapidsH0-0D
Portland Timbers15 OctLA GalaxyA0-2L
Portland Timbers11 OctSporting Kansas CityA3-3D
Houston Dynamo FC29 OctSeattle Sounders FCA1-0W
Houston Dynamo FC25 OctMinnesota United FCH0-0D
Houston Dynamo FC18 OctFC DallasH2-2D
Houston Dynamo FC15 OctSan Diego FCA3-3D
Houston Dynamo FC11 OctMinnesota United FCA2-2D

Goals and key moments

The match produced 4 goals.

25' - David Da Costa scored for Portland Timbers (1-0), assisted by Vincent Janssen. 65' - Kristoffer Velde scored for Portland Timbers (2-0). 71' - Agustín Bouzat scored for Houston Dynamo FC (2-1). 78' - Vincent Janssen scored for Portland Timbers (3-1).

Goals and key moments
MinuteTeamPlayerTypeScore
25'Portland TimbersDavid Da CostaGoal1-0
65'Portland TimbersKristoffer VeldeGoal2-0
71'Houston Dynamo FCAgustín BouzatGoal2-1
78'Portland TimbersVincent JanssenGoal3-1

Discipline and substitutions

The match saw 4 yellow cards: 2 for Portland Timbers and 2 for Houston Dynamo FC.

Substitutions recorded: 5 substitutions for Portland Timbers and 6 substitutions for Houston Dynamo FC.

Match statistics

Portland Timbers had 45.5% of possession, against 54.5% for Houston Dynamo FC.

Portland Timbers had 16 shots, 6 on target, while Houston Dynamo FC had 7 shots, 1 on target. Portland Timbers won 6 corners and Houston Dynamo FC won 6 corners. Portland Timbers committed 11 fouls and Houston Dynamo FC committed 12 fouls.

Portland Timbers had the most shots on target (6).

Match statistics
StatisticPortland TimbersHouston Dynamo FC
Possession45.5%54.5%
Shots167
Shots on target61
Corners66
Fouls1112
Saves04
Offsides20
Yellow cards22
Red cards00

Impact on the table

In the latest standings Portland Timbers are 8th with 43 points from 33 matches, while Houston Dynamo FC are 5th with 51 points from 33 matches. That leaves Portland Timbers 8 points behind Houston Dynamo FC.

Portland Timbers are currently in the play-off places. Houston Dynamo FC are currently in the play-off places.

Impact on the table
#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPts
1Vancouver Whitecaps3318787234+3861
2FC Dallas33151085950+955
3San Jose Earthquakes33141095648+852
4St. Louis CITY SC33149105848+1051
5Houston Dynamo FC33149104342+151
8Portland Timbers33127146061-143

More on this match

The full timeline, line-ups and statistics for Portland Timbers vs Houston Dynamo FC stay available on the match page.

This article is generated automatically from live match, standings and form data. Figures can change as data is updated.

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