Major League Soccer

Major League Soccer | Gameweek 28

Sep 4, 2021 at 1am UK

Robertson Stadium

Houston
0 - 2
Portland

Parker (50')

FT(HT: 0-2)

Chara (15'), Mora (20' pen.)
Bravo (51'), Zambrano (86'), Mabiala (90+2')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Major League Soccer clash between Houston Dynamo and Portland Timbers, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Houston Dynamo win with a probability of 49.58%. A win for Portland Timbers had a probability of 26.57% and a draw had a probability of 23.8%.

The most likely scoreline for a Houston Dynamo win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.58%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (9.4%) and 2-0 (8.04%). The likeliest Portland Timbers win was 1-2 (6.66%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.18%). The actual scoreline of 0-2 was predicted with a 3.9% likelihood.

Result
Houston Dynamo	Draw	Portland Timbers
49.58%	23.85%	26.57%

Both teams to score 57.02%

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

55.45%

44.55%

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

33.08%

66.92%

Houston Dynamo Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

81.94%

18.06%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

51.03%

48.97%

Portland Timbers Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

69.59%

30.4%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

33.39%

66.6%

Score Analysis

Houston Dynamo 49.58%

Portland Timbers 26.57%

Draw 23.84%

Houston Dynamo	Draw	Portland Timbers
2-1 @ 9.58% 1-0 @ 9.4% 2-0 @ 8.04% 3-1 @ 5.46% 3-0 @ 4.59% 3-2 @ 3.25% 4-1 @ 2.34% 4-0 @ 1.96% 4-2 @ 1.39% Other @ 3.57% Total : 49.58%	1-1 @ 11.18% 2-2 @ 5.7% 0-0 @ 5.49% 3-3 @ 1.29% Other @ 0.18% Total : 23.84%	1-2 @ 6.66% 0-1 @ 6.54% 0-2 @ 3.89% 1-3 @ 2.64% 2-3 @ 2.26% 0-3 @ 1.54% Other @ 3.03% Total : 26.57%