FC Dallas 3-2 Portland Timbers

Current streaks

Recent form

FC Dallas

FC Dallas has had a mixed run of form in their last six games, with two wins, one draw, and three losses. Despite their inconsistent results, they have been involved in some high-scoring matches, particularly in their 5-3 victory over Minnesota United on June 20th. This game stands out as an outlier, with a total of eight goals scored, which is well above their average of 3.17 goals per game over the last six matches. FC Dallas has also suffered back-to-back losses in their most recent games against FC Cincinnati and Seattle Sounders, conceding four goals while scoring only two. Their current position of 11th in the league table suggests that they have struggled to maintain a consistent level of performance throughout the season, with their 20 points from 20 games indicating an average of one point per game.

Portland Timbers

The Portland Timbers are currently enjoying an impressive run of form, having gone undefeated in their last six games. They have won four of those matches, including their last three in a row, and have kept three clean sheets during this period. The Timbers' attack has been potent, scoring 11 goals in the last six games at an average of 1.83 goals per game, while their defense has been solid, conceding only five goals at a rate of 0.83 per game. Notably, their recent matches have been evenly split between high-scoring affairs and low-scoring contests, with 50% of the games featuring over 2.5 goals and the other 50% seeing under 2.5 goals. This strong form has propelled the Timbers to 5th position in the league table, with 30 points from 21 games.

Recent home/away form

FC Dallas

FC Dallas has had a strong run of form at home, winning four of their last six matches, with one draw and one loss. They had a noteworthy three-game winning streak at home, which was recently snapped by a 1-0 defeat to FC Cincinnati. During this six-game span, FC Dallas has been involved in some high-scoring affairs, particularly in their 5-3 victory over Minnesota United. They have scored an impressive 13 goals in these six home games, averaging 2.17 goals per game, while conceding 8 goals at a rate of 1.33 per game. The total goals average of 3.5 per game indicates that their home matches have been entertaining for fans, with 50% of the games featuring over 2.5 goals.

Portland Timbers

The Portland Timbers have had mixed results in their recent away games, with their form improving in the last three matches. Despite sitting in 5th position in the league with 30 points from 21 games, they had previously suffered a run of three consecutive away defeats against Minnesota United, Charlotte FC, and Los Angeles FC. However, they have since bounced back with a draw against St. Louis CITY and two wins against Austin FC and San Jose Earthquakes, the latter being a particularly high-scoring game with a 2-1 victory for the Timbers. Overall, their away games have seen an average of 2.5 total goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of the matches.