Portland Timbers take on visitors Houston Dynamo in the round 16 of Major Soccer League. The match will be played at Providence Park Stadium on Monday June 27th.
Portland are the MLS titleholders but they don’t show their high level this season, recording 20 points in 16 matches. With 25-27 aggregate goal difference. Such record put the team on eight place in the conference standings. The team is currently on four-match undefeated run with eight points gained. On the other hand, Portland show solid results at home, taking 16 points in eight matches with 16-12 goal difference, recording wins in four out of five matches at own pitch.
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Houston failed the last season, taking only 15th place in the conference. This season also isn’t great for the team as they have gained only 14 points in 15 matches with 20-22 goal difference, sitting on the 10th place in the West. The visiting side in undefeated in their last three matches, drawing all three of them. As to their away record, the team show disappointing results, gaining only two points in eight matches with 7-14 goal difference with no win recorded at opponents’ stadiums. The last time Houston won on the road over a year ago at San Jose. The lost 14 and drew five on away matches since then.
The opponents faced one another nine times with three wins of each of the sides and three wins each. However, the hosts appear to be unquestionable favorites as Dynamo are showing awful record away from home.
Prediction for the match: Portland to win.