Houston Dynamo vs Portland Timbers: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 16 March

Houston Dynamo

D W L W L

5th place in USA Major League Soccer

1-0

16/03/2024 20:40

Portland Timbers

W D D L D

9th place in USA Major League Soccer

USA Major League Soccer

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Houston Dynamo vs Portland Timbers on 16 March 2024 (kick-off: 20:40) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Houston Dynamo vs Portland Timbers preview before placing your bet.

Houston Dynamo are currently 5th with 54 points after 34 matches.
Portland Timbers sit 9th with 47 points from 34 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: Houston Dynamo to win with probability 47%.
Head-to-head history is evenly balanced: Houston Dynamo and Portland Timbers have each won 2 of the last 6 meetings, while 2 matches ended in draws.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

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Weather

20:40

2024-03-16

Houston Dynamo vs Portland Timbers - Prediction & Odds

Houston Dynamo

Portland Timbers

2024-03-16 20:40

STANDINGS UP TO 16/03/2024

Overall Table	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Inter Miami CF	74	34	22	8	4	79	49	30
02 Columbus Crew	66	34	19	9	6	72	40	32
03 FC Cincinnati	59	34	18	5	11	58	48	10
04 Orlando City	52	34	15	7	12	59	50	9
05 Charlotte FC	51	34	14	9	11	46	37	9
06 New York City FC	50	34	14	8	12	54	49	5
07 New York Red Bulls	47	34	11	14	9	55	50	5
08 Montreal Impact	43	34	11	10	13	48	64	-16
09 Atlanta United	40	34	10	10	14	46	49	-3
10 DC United	40	34	10	10	14	52	70	-18
11 Toronto FC	37	34	11	4	19	40	61	-21
12 Philadelphia Union	37	34	9	10	15	62	55	7
13 Nashville	36	34	9	9	16	38	54	-16
14 New England Revolution	31	34	9	4	21	37	74	-37
15 Chicago Fire	30	34	7	9	18	40	62	-22
01 Los Angeles FC	64	34	19	7	8	63	43	20
02 Los Angeles Galaxy	64	34	19	7	8	69	50	19
03 Real Salt Lake	59	34	16	11	7	65	48	17
04 Seattle Sounders	57	34	16	9	9	51	35	16
05 Houston Dynamo	54	34	15	9	10	47	39	8
06 Minnesota United FC	52	34	15	7	12	58	49	9
07 Colorado Rapids	50	34	15	5	14	61	60	1
08 Vancouver Whitecaps	47	34	13	8	13	52	49	3
09 Portland Timbers	47	34	12	11	11	65	56	9
10 Austin FC	42	34	11	9	14	39	48	-9
11 FC Dallas	41	34	11	8	15	54	56	-2
12 St. Louis City	37	34	8	13	13	50	63	-13
13 Sporting Kansas City	31	34	8	7	19	51	66	-15
14 San Jose Earthquakes	21	34	6	3	25	41	78	-37

Head To Head

21/10/2023 21:10

Portland Timbers

1 - 3

Houston Dynamo

MLS

20/08/2023 20:40

Houston Dynamo

5 - 0

Portland Timbers

MLS

29/06/2022 22:30

Portland Timbers

2 - 1

Houston Dynamo

MLS

16/04/2022 18:00

Houston Dynamo

0 - 0

Portland Timbers

MLS

03/09/2021 20:10

Houston Dynamo

0 - 2

Portland Timbers

MLS

23/06/2021 20:40

Houston Dynamo

2 - 2

Portland Timbers

MLS

Houston Dynamo

33%

Draw

33%

Portland Timbers

33%

Houston Dynamo Last 6 matches

12/03/2024 18:00

Columbus Crew 1 - 1 Houston Dynamo CNCF CHL

06/03/2024 21:00

Houston Dynamo 0 - 1 Columbus Crew CNCF CHL

02/03/2024 21:30

Houston Dynamo 1 - 2 New York Red Bulls MLS

27/02/2024 23:30

Houston Dynamo 1 - 0 St. Louis City CNCF CHL

24/02/2024 21:30

Houston Dynamo 1 - 1 FC Kansas City MLS

20/02/2024 21:00

St. Louis City 2 - 1 Houston Dynamo CNCF CHL

Win

17%

Draw

33%

Lost

50%

Last 6 matches Portland Timbers

09/03/2024 15:10

New York City FC 1 - 2 Portland Timbers MLS

02/03/2024 23:40

Portland Timbers 2 - 2 DC United MLS

24/02/2024 23:40

Portland Timbers 4 - 1 Colorado Rapids MLS

17/02/2024 16:00

Portland Timbers 1 - 2 Chicago Fire INT CF

14/02/2024 15:00

Portland Timbers 0 - 1 San Jose Earthquakes INT CF

10/02/2024 17:00

Portland Timbers 1 - 1 New York City FC INT CF

Win

33%

Draw

33%

Lost

33%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues USA Major League Socce...

Played games

Houston Dynamo

Portland Timbers

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

1.28

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.89

Scored

Avg. per game

2.29

Conceded

Avg. per game

1.47

Scored a goal

In last 6 home matches

YesNo

5 (83%)1 (17%)

In last 6 home matches

NoYes

4 (67%)2 (33%)

In last 18 home matches

YesNo

14 (78%)4 (22%)

In last 18 home matches

NoYes

15 (88%)2 (12%)

Houston Dynamo

Recent matches

Portland Timbers

Under /Over

(67%)12 6(33%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(82%)14 3(18%)

Under /Over

(17%)3 15(83%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(59%)10 7(41%)

Under /Over

(50%)9 9(50%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(53%)9 8(47%)

/Yes

(67%)12 6(33%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(71%)12 5(29%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Houston Dynamo

Portland Timbers

Shots

Houston Dynamo

Total shots

14.72 avg / game

Blocked

46 total

Avg. 3.83

Portland Timbers

Total shots

16.06 avg / game

Blocked

30 total

Avg. 2.73

Houston Dynamo Pass Portland Timbers

Total passes

9997

Avg. 555 / game

Accurate

88%

Ball possession

62%

Total passes

8050

Avg. 474 / game

Accurate

83%

Ball possession

51%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Houston Dynamo

Played games

Portland Timbers

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.22

Clean sheets

0.24

5.67

102

Corners

5.24

15.22

274

Throw-ins

293

17.24

1.89

Offsides

1.18

3.11

GK saves

2.47

Houston Dynamo

DISCIPLINARY

Portland Timbers

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

2.06

1.59

0.00

0.12

11.78

212

Fouls

191

11.24

13.94

251

Tackles

293

17.24

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How We Build the Houston Dynamo vs Portland Timbers Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Houston Dynamo vs Portland Timbers on 16 March 2024 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this USA Major League Soccer fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Houston Dynamo vs Portland Timbers Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Houston Dynamo's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Portland Timbers's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

USA Major League Soccer Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live USA Major League Soccer standings and the USA Major League Soccer form table to understand exactly where Houston Dynamo and Portland Timbers sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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