MLS 2026 · 13 Sep 2026

FC Dallas 2–1 Portland Timbers

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Aug 2026; the outlined result is what happened.

Footybot made FC Dallas favourites at 59%.

FC Dallas won although Portland Timbers made the better chances (1.7 xG to 1.1): a result the chances didn't back.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Joel Waterman, 57.4 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: Joel Waterman +16.5, Kristoffer Velde +8.3.

Well below it: Santiago Moreno −15.2, Ran Binyamin −11.1.

Each side's last five results before this match.

23 Jul 2026	Portland Timbers 2–2 FC Dallas MLS

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Daniel Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	49.6	+0.9
Petar Musa Forward	13	0	1	0.39	48.4	–
Joaquín Valiente Midfielder	90	1	0	0.24	45.5	+7.3
Kaick Midfielder	90	0	0	–	43.8	+3.9
Logan Farrington Forward	77	1	0	0.21	42.8	−1.2
Ramiro Midfielder	77	0	0	–	40.8	+4.3
Shaq Moore Defender	90	0	1	–	38.8	−1.2
Sebastien Ibeagha Defender	90	0	0	–	38.3	−0.3
Patrickson Delgado Midfielder	13	0	0	–	37.4	–
Nolan Norris Defender	90	0	0	–	33.3	−6.5
Lalas Abubakar Defender	13	0	0	–	32.2	–
Bernard Kamungo Midfielder	88	0	0	0.05	31.6	−6.6
Santiago Moreno Forward	63	0	0	0.05	31.2	−15.2
Christian Cappis Midfielder	27	0	0	–	29.7	–
Ran Binyamin Midfielder	63	0	0	–	29.4	−11.1
Herman Johansson Midfielder	27	0	0	0.13	19.9	–

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Ariel Lassiter Forward	34	1	0	0.50	83.1	–
Kamal Miller Defender	8	0	0	–	69.7	–
Joel Waterman Defender	90	0	0	–	57.4	+16.5
Finn Surman Defender	90	0	0	–	52.0	+6.1
Gage Guerra Forward	26	0	1	0.28	51.5	–
Ian Smith Defender	82	0	0	–	47.2	−4.3
Ronald Hernández Defender	90	0	0	0.08	47.2	–
Kristoffer Velde Midfielder	90	0	0	0.28	45.2	+8.3
Diego Chará Midfielder	90	0	0	–	44.6	−0.3
James Pantemis Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	42.5	−4.9
Cole Bassett Midfielder	90	0	0	0.23	40.8	+1.9
Antony Alves Midfielder	90	0	0	0.31	40.7	+0.4
Omir Fernandez Forward	64	0	0	–	39.9	–
Joao Ortíz Midfielder	56	0	0	0.01	37.5	−6.4