Portland Timbers vs Houston Dynamo prediction & odds
Portland Timbers host Houston Dynamo in the Major League Soccer (round 33) on Monday 02 November 2026. Portland Timbers are #820 in our world ranking and have won 2, drawn 2 and lost 1 of their last 5; Houston Dynamo are #735 and have won 1 and drawn 4 of their last 5.
Our prediction
Our model sees Portland Timbers v Houston Dynamo as close to a coin flip: Portland Timbers 40%, a draw 29%, Houston Dynamo 31%.
Rating: 1005
Chance to win: 40%
Last 5: WWDLD
Rating: 1022
Chance to win: 31%
Last 5: WDDDD
Who will win Portland Timbers vs Houston Dynamo?
Portland Timbers are #820 and Houston Dynamo #735 in our world ranking of every senior club. Based on the two clubs' ratings and home advantage, the most likely result is Portland Timbers (40%). More from the Major League Soccer.
Head to head
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-15 | Houston Dynamo v Portland Timbers | 3-2 |
| 2025-09-21 | Houston Dynamo v Portland Timbers | 1-0 |
| 2025-03-30 | Portland Timbers v Houston Dynamo | 3-1 |
Major League Soccer table
| # | Club | P | Pts | World |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 32 | 71 | #263 |
| 2 | Vancouver Whitecaps | 32 | 58 | #502 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 32 | 58 | #653 |
| 7 | St. Louis City | 32 | 51 | #545 |
| 8 | Houston Dynamo | 32 | 51 | #735 |
| 9 | Charlotte | 32 | 50 | #597 |
| 19 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 32 | 41 | #843 |
| 20 | Portland Timbers | 32 | 40 | #820 |
| 21 | Toronto FC | 32 | 39 | #916 |
How this is worked out
Every senior result from every country feeds one Elo rating system, so every club in the world sits on the same scale. Before each match the two ratings, adjusted for home advantage, give the chances of a home win, a draw and an away win. See the full world ranking and every match today.
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Vancouver Whitecaps | 32 | 17 | 7 | 8 | 34 | 58 |
| 2 |  FC Dallas | 32 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 54 |
| 3 |  St. Louis City | 32 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 51 |
| 4 |  Houston Dynamo | 32 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 51 |
| 5 |  San Jose Earthquakes | 32 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 49 |
| 6 |  Los Angeles FC | 32 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 15 | 47 |
| 7 |  Colorado Rapids | 32 | 12 | 7 | 13 | 1 | 43 |
| 8 |  Seattle Sounders | 32 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 1 | 43 |
| 9 |  Real Salt Lake | 32 | 12 | 6 | 14 | 1 | 42 |
| 10 |  Los Angeles Galaxy | 32 | 10 | 11 | 11 | -9 | 41 |
| 11 |  Portland Timbers | 32 | 11 | 7 | 14 | -3 | 40 |
| 12 |  Minnesota United FC | 32 | 9 | 11 | 12 | -6 | 38 |
| 13 |  San Diego | 32 | 8 | 11 | 13 | -6 | 35 |
| 14 |  Austin | 32 | 8 | 10 | 14 | -18 | 34 |
| 15 |  Sporting Kansas City | 32 | 6 | 4 | 22 | -42 | 22 |