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Portland Timbers

04:45

Kick-off Mon 2 Nov, 04:45

Houston Dynamo

Odds 1X2

1Portland Timbers1.88XDraw3.952Houston Dynamo4.05

Providence Park

Portland TimbersvsHouston Dynamo

Nito’s pick1.95

Nito’s pick

Confidence is our model's estimated chance that the pick wins. 65% means we expect it to land about 2 times in 3. It is an estimate, not a guarantee.

Our strongest pick for this match, with the current price

Double chanceDraw or Houston Dynamo

1.95

62%Confidence

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Nito’s note: Close call. 62% is barely past our bar: a lean, not a lock.

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Match information

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Match information

Competition: MLS
Kick-off: Mon 2 Nov 04:45 EET
Stadium: Providence Park
Capacity: 25,518
City: Portland, Oregon

Our pick: why Nito chose it

Confidence is our model's estimated chance that the pick wins. 65% means we expect it to land about 2 times in 3. It is an estimate, not a guarantee.

The pick, the price and the numbers behind it

Double chanceDraw or Houston Dynamo62%Confidence1.95Price

Why
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Value = our confidence minus the bookmaker's implied probability (1 ÷ odds). Plus means the price is higher than our numbers say it should be.

Best price 1.95 means bookmakers give it 51%; Nito's confidence is 62% (+11 pts)
Houston Dynamo won 1 of their last 5 (goals 8–7); Portland Timbers won 2 (goals 9–9)
In the table Houston Dynamo are 4th with 51 pts, Portland Timbers 11th with 40 pts
In 27 meetings Houston Dynamo won 8, Portland Timbers won 11, 8 were drawn

Nito’s note: Close call. 62% is barely past our bar: a lean, not a lock.

Win probability

Implied probability = 1 ÷ odds. We remove the bookmaker's margin so the three outcomes add up to 100%.

Bookmaker 1X2 prices turned into chances, with the margin removed

Portland Timbers52%1.88

Draw25%3.95

Houston Dynamo24%4.05

Probabilities derived from live 1X2 odds (bookmaker margin removed).

Odds comparison

Prices come from our odds feed and are indicative — the bookmaker’s own price may differ. Arrows show how the price moved since we first recorded it.

Match odds by market, from our odds feed. ↑ ↓ = the price moved since we first saw it

Odds

Match result (1X2)margin 3.2%

Portland Timbers1.8852%Draw3.9525%Houston Dynamo4.0524%

Double chance

Portland Timbers or Draw1.19Portland Timbers or Houston Dynamo1.18Draw or Houston Dynamo1.95

Total goals 2.5margin 5.5%

Over 2.51.5860%Under 2.52.3740%

More markets (3)

Asian handicapmargin 4.5%

Portland Timbers -0.51.8153%Houston Dynamo +0.52.0347%

1st-half resultmargin 6.2%

Portland Timbers2.2941%Draw2.5237%Houston Dynamo4.3822%

Odd / even goalsmargin 3.6%

Portland Timbers1.9450%Houston Dynamo1.9250%

Indicative prices from our odds feed; % = de-vigged probability. The bookmaker’s own price may differ — check it before you bet. 18+ · T&Cs apply.

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Head-to-head

Results between the two teams and each team's latest matches. W win · D draw · L loss

Head-to-head

11Portland Timbers wins

8Draws

8Houston Dynamo wins

Last matches: Portland Timbers

29.10.26MLSSt. Louis CityPortland Timbers23W
25.10.26MLSPortland TimbersCharlotte32W
18.10.26MLSPortland TimbersColorado Rapids00D
15.10.26MLSLos Angeles GalaxyPortland Timbers20L
11.10.26MLSSporting Kansas CityPortland Timbers33D

Last matches: Houston Dynamo

29.10.26MLSSeattle SoundersHouston Dynamo

Portland Timbers vs Houston Dynamo: head-to-head record

27 meetings since 2012: results, goals, BTTS and over/under.

11Portland Timbers wins

8Draws

8Houston Dynamo wins

44:42Goals (Portland Timbers : Houston Dynamo)

3.19Goals per match

67%BTTS

85%Over 1.5

67%Over 2.5

52%Over 3.5

Portland Timbers at home: 10-2-131:16 goals in 13 games
Houston Dynamo at home: 7-6-126:13 goals in 14 games
Portland Timbers's biggest win: 4–0Portland Timbers 4–0 Houston Dynamo, 23 Jun 2019
Houston Dynamo's biggest win: 5–0Houston Dynamo 5–0 Portland Timbers, 21 Aug 2023

Meetings (20 most recent)

Date	Competition	Home	Score	Away
15 Mar 2026	MLS	Houston Dynamo	3–2	Portland Timbers
21 Sept 2025	MLS	Houston Dynamo

Form, last 5 matches

Newest first: result, date and competition, opponent, score. H = home, A = away

Portland Timbers2W 2D 1L · goals 9–9

W29.10MLSASt. Louis City3–2
W25.10MLSHCharlotte3–2
D18.10MLSHColorado Rapids0–0
L15.10MLSALos Angeles Galaxy0–2
D11.10MLSASporting Kansas City3–3

Houston Dynamo1W 4D 0L · goals 8–7

W29.10MLSASeattle Sounders1–0
D25.10MLSHMinnesota United0–0
D18.10MLSHFC Dallas2–2
D15.10MLSASan Diego FC

Goals and trends · last 10

Averages and shares from each team's latest matches, all competitions

Portland TimbersHouston Dynamo

1.8Goals scored per game1.2

2.1Goals conceded per game1.3

70%Both teams scored50%

70%Over 2.5 goals50%

1Clean sheets3

30%Failed to score40%

2-2-1Home team at home · away team away (W-D-L)1-3-1

Season stats

Per game this season, each team in its own league

Portland TimbersHouston Dynamo

MLS 2025 · 37 gamesMLS 2026 · 25 games

1.3Goals scored1.3

1.5Goals conceded1.2

4.8Corners4.1

11.9Shots12.8

49%Possession47%

2.0Yellow cards1.9

19%Clean sheets40%

32%Failed to score28%

9-6-4Home / away record (W-D-L)4-2-6

Standings

Both teams highlighted, with the clubs around them

Table · Western Conference

#	Team	P	GD	Pts	Form
3	St. Louis City	32	+11	51	LLLDW
4	Houston Dynamo	32	+3	51	WDDDD
5	San Jose Earthquakes	32	+7	49	DLDDD
10	Los Angeles Galaxy	32	-9	41	DDWLW
11	Portland Timbers	32	-3	40	WWDLD
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About this match

Portland Timbers vs Houston Dynamo preview

On Mon, 2 Nov 2026 at 04:45, Portland Timbers take on Houston Dynamo in the MLS.

Form · last 5 matches

Portland TimbersWWDLD9 scored · 9 conceded

Houston DynamoWDDDD8 scored · 7 conceded

Key facts · last 5

Portland TimbersHouston Dynamo

1.8Goals scored per game1.2

2.1Goals conceded per game1.3

70%Both teams scored50%

70%Over 2.5 goals50%

1Clean sheets3

Head-to-head in numbers

11Portland Timbers wins

8Draws

8Houston Dynamo wins

27 meetings · 3.2 goals per game · both teams scored in 67%

What's at stake

Portland Timbers

Nito explains: Portland Timbers vs Houston Dynamo

What the numbers on this page mean, in plain words. Every figure comes from our match data.

What do the odds for Portland Timbers vs Houston Dynamo mean?

The best prices are 1.88 for a Portland Timbers win, 3.95 for a draw and 4.05 for a Houston Dynamo win. Decimal odds show the total return per unit staked: 10 at 1.88 returns 18.80 if Portland Timbers win. As chances (1 ÷ odds, with the bookmaker margin of 3.2% removed) that is 52% Portland Timbers, 25% draw and 24% Houston Dynamo.

What does Nito's pick "Double chance: Draw or Houston Dynamo" mean?

It wins if Houston Dynamo win or draw; it loses only if Portland Timbers win. At 1.95, the price implies a 51% chance; Nito's data rates it at 62%. A pick is an opinion based on data, not a certainty.

How often do Portland Timbers and Houston Dynamo matches see both teams score?

Both teams to score (BTTS) pays on "Yes" when each side scores at least once. It happened in 70% of Portland Timbers's last 10 matches and 50% of Houston Dynamo's last 10. In their 27 recorded meetings it was 67%.

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

Over 2.5 goals wins when the match has 3 or more goals. Portland Timbers reached that in 70% of their last 10 matches, Houston Dynamo in 50% of their last 10. Their 27 meetings averaged 3.2 goals (67% over 2.5).

What does the form guide WWDLD mean?

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, newest result first. Portland Timbers, last 5: 2 W · 2 D · 1 L (9 scored, 9 conceded). Houston Dynamo, last 5: 1 W · 4 D · 0 L (8 scored, 7 conceded).

Where do Portland Timbers and Houston Dynamo stand in the table?

Portland Timbers are 11th with 40 points from 32 games. Houston Dynamo are 4th with 51 points from 32 games. The gap between them is 11 points.

Portland Timbers vs Houston Dynamo: questions & answers

Who will win Portland Timbers vs Houston Dynamo?

Our pick is Double chance: Draw or Houston Dynamo with 62% confidence (best price 1.95). Bookmaker odds imply Portland Timbers 52%, draw 25%, Houston Dynamo 24%.

Will both teams score in Portland Timbers vs Houston Dynamo?

Both teams scored in 67% of their 27 previous meetings. In recent games both teams scored in 70% of Portland Timbers's matches and 50% of Houston Dynamo's.

What are the odds for Portland Timbers vs Houston Dynamo?

Odds: Portland Timbers 1.88, draw 3.95, Houston Dynamo 4.05. Our pick Double chance: Draw or Houston Dynamo is available at 1.95.

When is the Portland Timbers vs Houston Dynamo kick-off?

Portland Timbers vs Houston Dynamo kicks off on Mon, 2 Nov 2026 at 04:45 (GMT+2) at Providence Park.

What is the head-to-head record between Portland Timbers and Houston Dynamo?

27 meetings: Portland Timbers 11 wins, 8 draws, Houston Dynamo 8 wins. Those 27 games averaged 3.2 goals, with both teams scoring in 67% of them.

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Our pick: why Nito chose it

Why?Value = our confidence minus the bookmaker's implied probability (1 ÷ odds). Plus means the price is higher than our numbers say it should be.

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